Yuki Naoi

Yuki Naoi (直井友紀)

• Bats Right, Throws Right
• Height 5' 3", Weight 132 lb.

• High School Saitama Sakae High School

• Born October 2, 1991

Biographical Information

Yuki Naoi debuted for Japan in the 2012 Women's Baseball World Cup. Backing up Tomomi Nishi at catcher for the champions, she did well (4 for 10, BB, 2 R, 2 RBI, 3 PO) in limited action. Her four pinch-hit at-bats tied Jessica Kroeskop for the tourney lead. She popped up against Jennifer Hunter to end Japan's lone loss, a 5-2 game against the USA.