1970 Nippon Professional Baseball season

1970 1970 NPB season Nippon Professional Baseball Baseball Central League pennant Yomiuri Giants Hanshin Tigers Sadaharu Oh (YOM) Nippon Professional Baseball Most Valuable Player Award Pacific League pennant Lotte Orions Nankai Hawks Masaaki Kitaru (LOT) Nippon Professional Baseball Most Valuable Player Award Japan Series 1970 Japan Series Yomiuri Giants Lotte Orions Shigeo Nagashima (YOM) Japan Series MVP Award List of Nippon Professional Baseball seasons NPB 1969 Nippon Professional Baseball season 1969 1971 Nippon Professional Baseball season 1971 The 1970 Nippon Professional Baseball season was the 21st season of operation of Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB). Regular season Standings + Central League regular season standings年度別成績 1970年 セントラル・リーグ | NPB.jp 日本野球機構 Team G W L T Pct. GBYomiuri Giants 130 79 47 4 .627 —Hanshin Tigers 130 77 49 4 .611 2.0Taiyo Whales 130 69 57 4 .548 10.0Hiroshima Toyo Carp 130 62 60 8 .508 15.0Chunichi Dragons 130 55 70 5 .440 23.5Yakult Atoms 130 33 92 5 .264 45.5 + Pacific League regular season standings年度別成績 1970年 パシフィック・リーグ | NPB.jp 日本野球機構 Team G W L T Pct. GBLotte Orions 130 80 47 3 .630 —Nankai Hawks 130 69 57 4 .548 10.5Kintetsu Buffaloes 130 65 59 6 .524 13.5Hankyu Braves 130 64 64 2 .500 16.5Toei Flyers 130 54 70 6 .435 24.5Nishitetsu Lions 130 43 78 9 .355 34.0 League leaders Central League + Batting leaders Stat Player Team Total Batting average Sadaharu Oh Yomiuri .325 Home runs Sadaharu Oh Yomiuri 47 Runs batted in Shigeo Nagashima Yomiuri 105 Runs Sadaharu Oh Yomiuri 97 Hits Sadaharu Oh Yomiuri 138 Stolen bases Fumihiro Tojo ja 東条文博 Yakult 28 1em + Pitching leaders Stat Player Team Total Wins Masaji Hiramatsu Taiyo 25 Losses Masaji Hiramatsu Taiyo 19 Earned run average Minoru Murayama Hanshin 0.98 Strikeouts Yutaka Enatsu Hanshin 340 Innings pitched Yutaka Enatsu Hanshin 3372 3 Pacific League + Batting leaders Stat Player Team Total Batting average Isao Harimoto Toei .383 Home runs Katsuo Osugi Toei 44 Runs batted in Katsuo Osugi Toei 129 Runs Masaru Tomita Nankai 95 Hits Isao Harimoto Toei 176 Stolen bases Yutaka Fukumoto Hankyu 75 1em + Pitching leaders Stat Player Team Total Wins Fumio Narita ja 成田文男 Lotte 25 Losses Akira Kawahara ja 河原明 Nishitetsu 19 Earned run average Michio Sato ja 佐藤道郎 Nankai 2.05 Strikeouts Keishi Suzuki Kintetsu 247 Innings pitched Tomehiro Kaneda ja 金田留広 Toei 3161 3 Awards Most Valuable Player Sadaharu Oh, Yomiuri Giants (CL) Masaaki Kitaru, Lotte Orions (PL) Rookie of the Year Kenichi Yazawa ja 谷沢健一, Chunichi Dragons (CL) Michio Sato ja 佐藤道郎, Nankai Hawks (PL) Eiji Sawamura Award Masaji Hiramatsu, Taiyo Whales (CL) + Central League Best Nine Award winners Position Player Team Pitcher Masaji Hiramatsu Taiyo Catcher Tatsuhiko Kimata ja 木俣達彦 Chunichi First baseman Sadaharu Oh Yomiuri Second baseman Motoo Andoh Hanshin Third baseman Shigeo Nagashima Yomiuri Shortstop Taira Fujita HanshinOutfielder Akira Ejiri Taiyo Shigeru Takada Yomiuri Toshio Naka Chunichi 1em + Pacific League Best Nine Award winners Position Player Team Pitcher Masaaki Kitaru Lotte Catcher Katsuya Nomura Nankai First baseman Katsuo Osugi Toei Second baseman Hiroyuki Yamazaki Lotte Third baseman Michiyo Arito Lotte Shortstop Toshizo Sakamoto ja 阪本敏三 HankyuOutfielder George Altman Lotte Tokuji Nagaike Hankyu Isao Harimoto Toei References Johnson Daniel E. Japanese Baseball: A Statistical Handbook McFarland & Company July 2006 978-0-7864-2841-0 Category:Nippon Professional Baseball seasons