1999 Nippon Professional Baseball season

1999 NPB season
League Nippon Professional Baseball
Sport Baseball
Regular Season
Season MVP CL: Shigeki Noguchi (CHU)
PL: Kimiyasu Kudoh (DAI)
League Postseason
CL champions Chunichi Dragons
  CL runners-up Yomiuri Giants
PL champions Fukuoka Daiei Hawks
  PL runners-up Seibu Lions
Japan Series
Champions Fukuoka Daiei Hawks
  Runners-up Chunichi Dragons
Finals MVP Koji Akiyama (DAI)

The 1999 Nippon Professional Baseball season was the 50th season of operation for the league.

Regular season standings

Central League

Central League[1] G W L T Pct. GB
Chunichi Dragons13581540.600--
Yomiuri Giants13575600.5566.0
Yokohama BayStars13571640.52610.0
Yakult Swallows13566690.48915.0
Hiroshima Toyo Carp13557780.42224.0
Hanshin Tigers13555800.40726.0

Pacific League

Pacific League[2] G W L T Pct. GB
Fukuoka Daiei Hawks13578543.591--
Seibu Lions13575591.5604.0
Orix BlueWave13568652.51110.5
Chiba Lotte Marines13563702.47415.5
Nippon-Ham Fighters13560732.45118.5
Osaka Kintetsu Buffaloes13554774.41223.5

Japan Series

GameScoreDateLocationAttendance
1Hawks – 3, Dragons – 0October 23Fukuoka Dome36,199[3]
2Hawks – 2, Dragons – 8October 24Fukuoka Dome36,305[3]
3Dragons – 0, Hawks – 5October 26Nagoya Dome37,832[3]
4Dragons – 0, Hawks – 3October 27Nagoya Dome37,898[3]
5Dragons – 4, Hawks – 6October 28Nagoya Dome38,011[3]

See also

References

  1. http://npb.jp/bis/yearly/centralleague_1999.html
  2. http://npb.jp/bis/yearly/pacificleague_1999.html
  3. 1 2 3 4 5 1999年度日本シリーズ 試合結果 (in Japanese). Nippon Professional Baseball. Retrieved January 9, 2018.
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