Makoto Matsubara

Makoto Matsubara
Makoto Matsubara
	Matsubara in 2017
	First baseman / Third baseman
	Born: January 13, 1944 (age 80); Iino, Saitama, Japan
	Batted: Right Threw: Right
debut
	1962, for the Taiyo Whales
Last appearance
	1981, for the Yomiuri Giants
Career statistics
Batting average	.276
Home runs	331
Hits	2,095
Runs batted in	1,180
Teams
	As player Taiyo Whales / Yokohama Taiyo Whales (1962–1980); Yomiuri Giants (1981); As coach Yokohama Taiyo Whales (1982–1984); Yomiuri Giants (1985–1991); Hiroshima Toyo Carp (2001–2003); Yokohama BayStars (2004);

Makoto Matsubara (born January 13, 1944) is a Japanese former professional baseball first baseman and third baseman in Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB). He played for the Taiyo Whales / Yokohama Taiyo Whales from 1962 to 1980 and the Yomiuri Giants in 1981.^[1]

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