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Naoki Yoshikawa

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Naoki Yoshikawa
Yoshikawa with the Yomiuri Giants
Yomiuri Giants – No. 2
Infielder
Born: (1995-02-08) February 8, 1995 (age 29)
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 runs18
RBI95
Teams
Medals
Men's baseball
Representing  Japan
WBSC Premier12
Silver medal – second place 2024 Team

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.

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

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  1. ^ "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.
  2. ^ "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.
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