Naoki Yoshikawa
Appearance
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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 2025 season) | |||||||||||||||
| Batting average | .274 | ||||||||||||||
| Hits | 798 | ||||||||||||||
| Home runs | 39 | ||||||||||||||
| Runs batted in | 234 | ||||||||||||||
| Stats at Baseball Reference | |||||||||||||||
| Teams | |||||||||||||||
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| Career highlights and awards | |||||||||||||||
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Naoki Yoshikawa (吉川 尚輝, Yoshikawa Naoki; born February 8, 1995) is a Japanese professional baseball second baseman for the Yomiuri Giants of Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB).
Career
[edit]On November 16, 2018, Yoshikawa 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
[edit]Wikimedia Commons has media related to Naoki Yoshikawa.
- Career statistics from Baseball Reference (Minors)
- NPB.com