Name Yudai Kawai Career start 2005 Role Baseball player Bats Left-handed | Height 1.78 m Salary 28 million JPY (2013) Weight 77 kg | |
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Current team Chunichi Dragons (#17 / Pitcher) |
Yudai Kawai (川井 雄太, Kawai Yudai, born June 17, 1980 in Kitasaku District, Nagano, Japan) is a retired professional Japanese baseball player. He played pitcher for the Chunichi Dragons.

Kawai announced his retirement on 23 September 2016, and played his final game for the Dragons against the Hanshin Tigers at Nagoya Dome pitching 5 straight deliveries in a row to retire the pinch hitting Shunsuke Fujikawa.
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