Yakult Iroi Ishii coach is leaving this season only September 29th 14:48
Jiro Ishii's hitting coach of professional baseball and Yakult, who finished in the bottom in the SE League, will leave the team only this season.
Yakult digested all the dates of this season on the 28th, ended in the bottom of the Se League with 59 wins, 82 losses and 2 draws, and Manager Ogawa retired taking responsibility for poor performance.
Furthermore, the team announced on the 29th that Ishii, who had been a batting coach for two years, would leave the team only for this season.
Ishii coached Yakult from last season after creating a strong batting average in the team batting average league for the second consecutive year and contributing to the league championship.
19 years old, who scored second place in the league this season and hit 36 home runs in this season, taking ingenious practice such as throwing a bat and using a golf club to check the swing trajectory Contributed to the rise of young players such as Munetaka Murakami.
In addition, the retirement of pitcher coach Kazuya Tabata and chief coach Hideki Hashigami was also announced.