Hisanobu Watanabe (渡辺 久信 born August 2, 1965) nicknamed "Nabe-Q", is a Japanese former professional baseball pitcher. He played in Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB) for the Seibu Lions and Yakult Swallows, and in the Taiwan Major League (TML) for the Chiayi-Tainan Luka.
Coaching career On October 5, 2024, after the Saitama Seibu Lions lost a club record 91 games during this season, Watanabe announced that he would be leaving the organization entirely.
Career statistics Bolded figures are league-leading. YearTeamGCGSHOWLSVIPHHRBB+HBPSOERERA(Place)1984Seibu Lions152011052.24173138233.93198543708811152.01322275121543.20 (2)1986391311661219.11912282178702.87 (2)19873051538105.281104674363.0719882814315701851632962123743.60 (14)19892917415110226.22103490174863.41 (5)19903016218100224.12063186172742.97 (2)199125617100151.11421773127744.40 (18)1992288212120179.11641788141763.81 (15)199326719140160.01531573143683.83 (17)19942540980146.1149167597714.37 (14)1995200034649.14273043315.6619962052690118.1116195392604.561997120002043.14242737204.151998Yakult Swallows191015161.25693849294.231999Chiayi-Tainan Luka28821870207.2195-50201542.34200027711580203.2194-42169562.472001233027486.181-880353.65NPB Total(15 years)38910517125110272075.2188825993216098463.67TML Total(3 years)7818335224497.2470-1004501452.62
Titles and Awards(NPB) Wins Champion : 3 times (1986,1988,1990) Winning Percentage Champion : Once (1986) Strikeouts Champion : Once (1986) Best Nine : Once (1986) Golden Glove : Once (1990) All Star game appearance : 6 times (1985–1986,1988–1990,1992) No-hitter : Once (June 11, 1996)
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