Yonekichi Naya
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Yonekichi Naya
- Bats Right, Throws Right
- School Hosei University
- High School Naniwa Shogyo High School
- Born July 15, 1914 in Wakayama Prefecture Japan
- Died April 3, 1944 in Bataan The Philippines
Outfielder Yonekichi Naya played for Nankai in the fall of 1938 and went 2 for 21 with a run, 2 walks and 7 strikeouts in 9 games. He was drafted into the military later that year and died in combat during World War II.
