Joel Matthew Naughton (born 27 August 1986) is an Australian catcher for the Brisbane Bandits.
Naughton made his professional debut in 2005 with the Rookie-Level Gulf Coast League Phillies.
With the Class-A Advanced Clearwater Threshers in 2009 he hit .240 with seven home runs 37 RBIs in 82 games.
However, Joel was hampered by an arm injury towards the end of the season and although he debuted for the Brisbane Bandits in the Australian Baseball League on 11 November, he only played four more games as he underwent surgery to be fit for the 2011 spring training.
[1] Joel was a graduated from Grace Lutheran College in 2003 and played for the Pine Hills Lightning in the Greater Brisbane League.