Shota Dobayashi of professional baseball Hiroshima will remain without exercising the rights of FA = free agent, which is limited to newly acquired domestic transfers this season.
Dobayashi acquired a new FA right on the 28th of last month, which was limited to domestic transfers, but he had not decided whether to exercise the right.
At the end of the season, Dobayashi announced on the 5th that he would not exercise his rights and would remain in Hiroshima during a discussion with the team.
Dobayashi, who responded to the interview, said, "I have been raised for 12 years and I have the most attachment to it. I decided to take care of him in Hiroshima. I want to live a baseball life in Hiroshima. "
On top of that, he renewed his determination, saying, "This season is expected but I feel sad and regrettable. I was refreshed before the autumn practice from the 8th, so I want to fight firmly so that I can enjoy the victory as a member of the force."
Dobayashi is 30 years old in his 12th year as a professional player.
In 2010, I joined Hiroshima in 2nd place in the draft.
Last season, he reached the regular batting average and left a batting average of 20%, 7 minutes and 9 minutes, but this season he had only 70 games, and his batting average was 10% and 9 minutes.