Background
Kobayashi, Hiroyuki was born on June 4, 1978 in Kusaka, Japan.
小林 宏之小林宏
Kobayashi, Hiroyuki was born on June 4, 1978 in Kusaka, Japan.
He played in the 2006 World Baseball Classic for Japan. As a relief pitcher Kobayashi throws a fastball that sits in 87-91 mph (tops out at 93 mph), silder, change-up, and an effective forkball as his out pitch.
