Hirobumi Watarai

Hirobumi Watarai
Hirobumi Watarai
	Watarai with the Tokyo Yakult Swallows
	Infielder/Outfielder
	Born: January 26, 1972; Funabashi, Chiba, Japan
	Batted: Right Threw: Right
NPB debut
	April 3, 1998, for the Yakult Swallows
Last NPB appearance
	October 12, 2008, for the Tokyo Yakult Swallows
NPB statistics
Batting average	.245
Hits	173
Home runs	9
RBI	61
Stolen bases	2
Teams
	As player Yakult Swallows/Tokyo Yakult Swallows (1994–2008); As coach Tokyo Yakult Swallows (2009–2012);

Hirobumi Watarai (度会博文, Watarai Hirobumi; born January 26, 1972) is a Japanese former professional baseball infielder. He played in Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB) for the Tokyo Yakult Swallows from 1994 to 2008.

Personal life

His son is Ryūki Watarai, a professional baseball player for the Yokohama DeNA BayStars.