Daiki Yoshikawa

Daiki Yoshikawa (吉川 大幾, Yoshikawa Daiki; born August 21, 1992) is a Japanese former professional baseball infielder who is currently a scorer of Yomiuri Giants for Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB). He has played in NPB for the Chunichi Dragons and Giants.

Daiki Yoshikawa
Yoshikawa with the Chunichi Dragons
Yomiuri Giants – No. 105
Infielder/Coach
Born: (1992-08-21) August 21, 1992 (age 32) Tennōji-ku, Osaka, Osaka, Japan
Batted: Both Threw: Right
NPB debut
September 13, 2012, for the Chunichi Dragons
Last NPB appearance
October 24, 2020, for the Yomiuri Giants
NPB statistics (through 2020 season)
Batting average	.180
Home runs	0
Runs batted in	6
Teams
As player Chunichi Dragons (2011–2014) Yomiuri Giants (2015–2020) As coach Yomiuri Giants (2024-present)

Career

Chunichi Dragons selected Yoshikawa with the second selection in the 2010 NPB draft.^[1]

On September 13, 2012, Yoshikawa made his NPB debut.

On November 16, 2018, he was selected Yomiuri Giants roster at the 2018 MLB Japan All-Star Series exhibition game against MLB All-Stars.^[2]

On December 2, 2020, he became a free agent.^[3] On December 25, 2020, he announced his retirement and became a scorer of the Giants.^[4]