Yasuyuki Kataoka

Yasuyuki Kataoka (片岡 易之, Kataoka Yasuyuki, born February 17, 1983 in Hanamigawa-ku, Chiba, Japan) is a Japanese Nippon Professional Baseball player with the Yomiuri Giants in Japan's Central League.

Yasuyuki Kataoka
Kataoka with the Yomiuri Giants
Yomiuri Giants – No. 70
Infielder/Coach
Born: (1983-02-17) February 17, 1983 Chiba, Japan
Bats: Right Throws: Right
NPB debut
March 26, 2005, for the Seibu Lions
NPB statistics (through 2016 season)
Batting average	.266
Hits	1174
RBIs	389
Stolen bases	320
Teams
As player Seibu Lions Saitama Seibu Lions (2005–2013) Yomiuri Giants (2014–2017) As coach Yomiuri Giants (2018–)
Career highlights and awards
2007 – 2010 Pacific League stolen base champion 2008 Pacific League Best Nine Award 1× Japan Series champion (2008) 2× NPB All-Star selection (2008, 2010)
Spouse(s) Becky[1]
Last updated on: December 17, 2017

Yasuyuki Kataoka

Medal record
Representing  Japan
Men's Baseball
World Baseball Classic
	2009 Los Angeles	Team

His wife is a Japanese tarento Becky.[1]

References

1. Kishimoto, Yu (13 February 2019). "TV personality Becky tweets she has married Yomiuri Giants coach Kataoka". Mainichi Daily News. Tokyo. Retrieved 17 February 2019.

External links

• Career statistics and player information from Baseball-Reference (Minors)