Hisanobu Watanabe

Hisanobu Watanabe
Watanbe in 2012
Pitcher / Manager
Born: (1965-08-02) August 2, 1965 (age 59) Seta, Gunma, Japan
Batted: Right Threw: Right
NPB debut
June 29, 1984, for the Seibu Lions
Last NPB appearance
October 8, 1998, for the Yakult Swallows
NPB statistics
Win-loss record	125–110
ERA	3.67
Strikeouts	1,609
Teams
As player Seibu Lions (1984–1997) Yakult Swallows (1998) Chiayi-Tainan Luka (1999–2001) As coach Chiayi-Tainan Luka (1999–2001) Seibu Lions (2004–2007) As manager Saitama Seibu Lions (2008–2013, 2024)

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.