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Shota Dobayashi
Dobayashi with the Hiroshima Toyo Carp
Hiroshima Toyo Carp – No. 7
infielder
Born: (1991-08-17) August 17, 1991 (age 33) Toyota, Aichi, Japan
Bats: Right Throws: Right
debut
March 30, 2012, for the Hiroshima Toyo Carp
NPB statistics (through 2024 season)
Batting average	.243
Hits	654
Home runs	66
RBIs	280
Stolen Bases	41
Teams
Hiroshima Toyo Carp (2010–present)
Career highlights and awards
3× NPB All-Star (2012–2014)

Shota Dobayashi (堂林 翔太, Dōbayashi Shōta, born August 17, 1991, in Toyota, Aichi, Japan) is a professional Japanese baseball player. He plays infielder for the Hiroshima Toyo Carp.

He is married with former TBS announcer Erina Masuda on November 6, 2014. He has one child, a boy.

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