Kazuya Tabata (田畑 一也, Tabata Kazuya, born February 27, 1969) is a retired Japanese professional baseball pitcher. He made his Nippon Professional Baseball debut in 1993 for the Fukuoka Daiei Hawks. Tabata later played for the Yakult Swallows, Osaka Kintetsu Buffaloes and Yomiuri Giants.

Kazuya Tabata
Pitcher / Coach / Manager
Born: (1969-02-27)February 27, 1969
Takaoka, Toyama
Batted: Right
Threw: Right
NPB debut
April 11, 1993, for the Fukuoka Daiei Hawks
Last appearance
September 27, 2001, for the Yomiuri Giants
NPB statistics
Win–loss record37–36
Earned run average4.14
Strikeouts376
Teams
As player
As manager
  • Toyama GRN Thunderbirds (2020)
As coach
Career highlights and awards
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