Hidetaka Kawagoe
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| Hidetaka Kawagoe | |
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 Kawagoe with the Chiba Lotte Marines. | |
| Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks – No. 012 | |
| Pitcher / Coach | |
| Born: June 8, 1973 Sagamihara, Kanagawa, Japan | |
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
| NPB debut | |
| April 6, 1999, for the Orix BlueWave | |
| Last NPB appearance | |
| August 23, 2011, for the Chiba Lotte Marines | |
| NPB statistics | |
| Win–loss record | 54-76 |
| Earned run average | 4.10 |
| Strikeouts | 767 |
| Teams | |
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| Career highlights and awards | |
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| Last updated on: 23 November 2022 | |
Hidetaka Kawagoe (川越 英隆, born April 8, 1973), nicknamed "Goe",[1] is a Japanese former professional baseball pitcher, and current the fourth squad pitching coach for the Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks of Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB).[2]
He played in NPB for the Orix BlueWave / Orix Buffaloes, and the Chiba Lotte Marines.[3]
Kawagoe went on to Gakuho Ishikawa High School and participated the 63rd Japanese High School Baseball Invitational Tournament, and the 73rd Japanese High School Baseball Championship in his junior year.[3]
He entered Aoyama Gakuin University, but while the team won the Tohto University Baseball League for three years in a row, he was unable to show his performance and pitched in 20 games with a record of 3-2 Win–loss record.[4]
After that, he joined Nissan, and won the Intercity baseball tournament in his third year, winning the Most valuable player.[4]
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