*anese baseball player

Baseball player

Hirokazu Ibata (*anese:井端 弘和, born May 12, 1975) is a *anese former professional baseball player in the Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB). He played second base for the Yomiuri Giants and short stop for the Chunichi Dragons but is able to play at other positions.

After retiring at the end of the 2015 season, Ibata took up new Giants' manager, Yoshinobu Takahashi's invitation to join his coaching staff.

References

External links

• Nippon Professional Baseball career statistics from *aneseBaseball.com
• Career statistics and player information from Baseball Reference (Minors)