About Hiromoto Okubo
Born 1967. Hiromoto Okubo is a Japanese baseball player, tarento and baseball manager.
Hiromoto Okubo (大久保 博元, born February 1, 1967), nickname "Dave" is a former Nippon Professional Baseball catcher. After playing, he turned to managing and coaching. In 2015, Hiromoto was promoted from Rakuten's farm team manager to Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles full-time manager. He only lasted one season, however, as he resigned after the team again finished in last place. In Kobe Earthquake Dream Match 1995, he played for the Foreign Dream with registered name "Dave" because without foreign player catcher.
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Who is Hiromoto Okubo?
Japanese baseball player (1967-)
When was Hiromoto Okubo born?
Hiromoto Okubo was born on 1 February 1967 in Ōarai-machi.
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Hiromoto Okubo is a baseball player, tarento and baseball manager.
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Hiromoto Okubo is Japanese.
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