1967 Nippon Professional Baseball season
The 1967 Nippon Professional Baseball season was the 18th season of operation of Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB).
| 1967 NPB season | |
|---|---|
| League | Nippon Professional Baseball |
| Sport | Baseball |
| Central League Pennant | |
| League champions | Yomiuri Giants |
| Runners-up | Chunichi Dragons |
| Season MVP | Sadaharu Oh (YOM) |
| Pacific League Pennant | |
| League champions | Hankyu Braves |
| Runners-up | Nishitetsu Lions |
| Season MVP | Mitsuhiro Adachi (HAN) |
| Japan Series | |
| Champions | Yomiuri Giants |
| Runners-up | Hankyu Braves |
| Finals MVP | Masahiko Mori (YOM) |
Regular season
Standings
| Team | G | W | L | T | Pct. | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yomiuri Giants | 134 | 84 | 46 | 4 | .646 | — |
| Chunichi Dragons | 134 | 72 | 58 | 4 | .554 | 12.0 |
| Hanshin Tigers | 136 | 70 | 60 | 6 | .538 | 14.0 |
| Taiyo Whales | 135 | 59 | 71 | 5 | .454 | 25.0 |
| Sankei Atoms | 135 | 58 | 72 | 5 | .446 | 26.0 |
| Hiroshima Carp | 138 | 47 | 83 | 8 | .362 | 37.0 |
| Team | G | W | L | T | Pct. | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hankyu Braves | 134 | 75 | 55 | 4 | .577 | — |
| Nishitetsu Lions | 140 | 66 | 64 | 10 | .508 | 9.0 |
| Toei Flyers | 134 | 65 | 65 | 4 | .500 | 10.0 |
| Nankai Hawks | 133 | 64 | 66 | 3 | .492 | 11.0 |
| Tokyo Orions | 137 | 61 | 69 | 7 | .469 | 14.0 |
| Kintetsu Buffaloes | 132 | 59 | 71 | 2 | .454 | 16.0 |
League leaders
Central League
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Pacific League
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Awards
- Most Valuable Player
- Sadaharu Oh, Yomiuri Giants (CL)
- Mitsuhiro Adachi, Hankyu Braves (PL)
- Rookie of the Year
- Shiro Takegami, Sankei Atoms (CL)
- Yoshimasa Takahashi, Toei Flyers (PL)
- Eiji Sawamura Award
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See also
References
- Johnson, Daniel E. (July 2006). Japanese Baseball: A Statistical Handbook. McFarland & Company. ISBN 978-0-7864-2841-0.
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