Naoki Yoshikawa (吉川 尚輝, Yoshikawa Naoki, born February 8, 1995) is a Japanese professional baseball 2nd baseman for the Yomiuri Giants in Japan's Nippon Professional Baseball.
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 Yoshikawa with the Yomiuri Giants | |||||||||||||||
| Yomiuri Giants – No. 2 | |||||||||||||||
| Infielder | |||||||||||||||
| Born: February 8, 1995 Hashima, Gifu, Japan | |||||||||||||||
Bats: Left Throws: Right | |||||||||||||||
| NPB debut | |||||||||||||||
| May 14, 2017, for the Yomiuri Giants | |||||||||||||||
| NPB statistics (through April 6, 2022) | |||||||||||||||
| Batting average | .273 | ||||||||||||||
| Home runs | 18 | ||||||||||||||
| RBI | 95 | ||||||||||||||
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On November 16, 2018, he was selected for the Yomiuri Giants roster at the 2018 MLB Japan All-Star Series exhibition game against MLB All-Stars.[1]
On February 27, 2019, he was selected for the first time for the Japan national baseball team at the 2019 exhibition games against Mexico.[2]
References
edit- ^ "8日の「2018日米野球」参加メンバー決まる". 読売巨人軍公式WEBサイト (in Japanese). November 16, 2018. Retrieved December 5, 2018.
- ^ "ENEOS 侍ジャパンシリーズ2019「日本 vs メキシコ」に出場するメンバー28名が決定". 野球日本代表 侍ジャパン オフィシャルサイト (in Japanese). February 18, 2019. Retrieved February 27, 2019.
External links
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- Career statistics from Baseball Reference (Minors)
- NPB.com
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