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!important;"><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">debut</th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data">September 25, 2003, for the <a href="/wiki/Hokkaido_Nippon-Ham_Fighters" title="Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters">Nippon-Ham Fighters</a></td></tr><tr style="background-color: #000000 !important; color: #ffffff !important;"><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">Last appearance</th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data">October 5, 2018, for the <a href="/wiki/Orix_Buffaloes" title="Orix Buffaloes">Orix Buffaloes</a></td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr style="background-color: #ffd101 !important; color: #000000 !important;"><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">NPB statistics</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:right; width:50%; padding-right:0.5em;"><a href="/wiki/Batting_average_(baseball)" title="Batting average (baseball)">Batting average</a></th><td class="infobox-data" style="width:50%; padding-left:0.5em;">.264</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:right; width:50%; padding-right:0.5em;"><a href="/wiki/Home_run" title="Home run">Home runs</a></th><td class="infobox-data" style="width:50%; padding-left:0.5em;">71</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:right; width:50%; padding-right:0.5em;"><a href="/wiki/Hit_(baseball)" title="Hit (baseball)">Hits</a></th><td class="infobox-data" style="width:50%; padding-left:0.5em;">1,260</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:right; width:50%; padding-right:0.5em;"><a href="/wiki/Run_batted_in" title="Run batted in">Run batted ins</a></th><td class="infobox-data" style="width:50%; padding-left:0.5em;">566</td></tr><tr style="display:none"><th colspan="2"> </th></tr><tr style="background-color: #000000 !important; color: #ffffff !important;"><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">Teams</th></tr><tr class="ib-baseball-bio-teams"><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><b>As player</b> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Hokkaido_Nippon_Ham_Fighters" class="mw-redirect" title="Hokkaido Nippon Ham Fighters">Nippon Ham Fighters/Hokkaido Nippon Ham Fighters</a> (<a href="/wiki/2003_Nippon_Professional_Baseball_season" title="2003 Nippon Professional Baseball season">2003</a>–<a href="/wiki/2014_Nippon_Professional_Baseball_season" title="2014 Nippon Professional Baseball season">2014</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Orix_Buffaloes" title="Orix Buffaloes">Orix Buffaloes</a> (<a href="/wiki/2015_Nippon_Professional_Baseball_season" title="2015 Nippon Professional Baseball season">2015</a>–<a href="/wiki/2018_Nippon_Professional_Baseball_season" title="2018 Nippon Professional Baseball season">2018</a>)</li></ul> <p><b>As coach</b> </p> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Tohoku_Rakuten_Golden_Eagles" title="Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles">Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles</a> (<a href="/wiki/2019_Nippon_Professional_Baseball_season" title="2019 Nippon Professional Baseball season">2019</a>)</li> <li>Orix Buffaloes (<a href="/wiki/2020_Nippon_Professional_Baseball_season" title="2020 Nippon Professional Baseball season">2020</a>-<a href="/wiki/2024_Nippon_Professional_Baseball_season" title="2024 Nippon Professional Baseball season">2024</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hanshin_Tigers" title="Hanshin Tigers">Hanshin Tigers</a> (<a href="/w/index.php?title=2025_Nippon_Professional_Baseball_season&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="2025 Nippon Professional Baseball season (page does not exist)">2025</a>-present)</li></ul> </td></tr><tr style="background-color: #000000 !important; color: #ffffff !important;"><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">Career highlights and awards</th></tr><tr class="ib-baseball-bio-highlights"><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"> <ul><li>1× Leader of RBI in Pacific League (<a href="/wiki/2010_Nippon_Professional_Baseball_season" title="2010 Nippon Professional Baseball season">2010</a>)</li> <li>1× <a href="/wiki/Best_Nine_Award" title="Best Nine Award">Pacific League Best Nine Award</a> (2010)</li> <li>3× <a href="/wiki/Mitsui_Golden_Glove_Award" title="Mitsui Golden Glove Award">Pacific League Golden Glove Award</a> (<a href="/wiki/2009_Nippon_Professional_Baseball_season" title="2009 Nippon Professional Baseball season">2009</a>-2010, <a href="/wiki/2012_Nippon_Professional_Baseball_season" title="2012 Nippon Professional Baseball season">2012</a>)</li> <li>1× <a href="/wiki/Japan_Series" title="Japan Series">Japan Series</a> champion (<a href="/wiki/2006_Japan_Series" title="2006 Japan Series">2006</a>)</li></ul> </td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Eiichi Koyano</b><span style="font-weight: normal"> (<span title="Japanese-language text"><span lang="ja">小谷野 栄一</span></span>, <span title="Hepburn transliteration"><i lang="ja-Latn"><i>Koyano Eīchi</i></i></span>, born October 10, 1980)</span> is a Japanese former <a href="/wiki/Professional" title="Professional">professional</a> <a href="/wiki/Baseball" title="Baseball">baseball</a> player (<a href="/wiki/Infielder" title="Infielder">infielder</a>) and currently the hitting coach for the <a href="/wiki/Hanshin_Tigers" title="Hanshin Tigers">Hanshin Tigers</a> of <a href="/wiki/Nippon_Professional_Baseball" title="Nippon Professional Baseball">Nippon Professional Baseball</a> (NPB). 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