Hiroshi Urano

Hiroshi Urano (浦野 博司, Urano Hiroshi; born July 22, 1989) is a Japanese former professional baseball pitcher. He has played in his entire career with the Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB) for the Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters.

Hiroshi Urano
Urano with the Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters
Hokkaido Nippon Ham Fighters – No. 83
Pitcher/Coach
Born: (1989-07-22) July 22, 1989 (age 36) Fukuroi, Shizuoka, Japan
Batted: Right Threw: Right
NPB debut
April 5, 2014, for the Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters
Last NPB appearance
October 31, 2020, for the Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters
NPB statistics (through 2020 season)
Win–loss record	18–13
Earned run average	3.87
Strikeouts	207
Saves	7
Holds	16
Teams
As player Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters (2014–2020) As coach Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters (2024-present)

Career

Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters selected Urano with the second selection in the 2013 Nippon Professional Baseball draft.^[1]

On April 5, 2014, Urano made his NPB debut.

On October 27, 2020, Urano announced his retirement.^[2]