1995 Nippon Professional Baseball season

The 1995 Nippon Professional Baseball season was the 46th season of operation for the league.

1995 NPB season
LeagueNippon Professional Baseball
SportBaseball
Regular Season
Season MVPCL: Tom O'Malley (YAK)
PL: Ichiro Suzuki (ORI)
League Postseason
CL championsYakult Swallows
  CL runners-upHiroshima Toyo Carp
PL championsOrix BlueWave
  PL runners-upChiba Lotte Marines
Japan Series
ChampionsYakult Swallows
  Runners-upOrix BlueWave
Finals MVPTom O'Malley (YAK)
NPB seasons

Regular season standings

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Central League

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Central League[1] G W L T Pct. GB
Yakult Swallows 130 82 48 0 .631 --
Hiroshima Toyo Carp 131 74 56 1 .569 8.0
Yomiuri Giants 131 72 58 1 .554 10.0
Yokohama BayStars 130 66 64 0 .508 16.0
Chunichi Dragons 130 50 80 0 .385 32.0
Hanshin Tigers 130 46 84 0 .354 36.0

Pacific League

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Pacific League[2] G W L T Pct. GB
Orix BlueWave 130 82 47 1 .636 --
Chiba Lotte Marines 130 69 58 3 .543 12.0
Seibu Lions 130 67 57 6 .540 12.5
Nippon-Ham Fighters 130 59 68 3 .465 22.0
Fukuoka Daiei Hawks 130 54 72 4 .429 26.5
Kintetsu Buffaloes 130 49 78 3 .386 32.0

Japan Series

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CL Yakult Swallows (4) vs. PL Orix BlueWave (1)

Game Date Score Location Time Attendance 
1 October 21 Yakult Swallows – 5, Orix BlueWave – 2 Green Stadium Kobe 3:14 32,486[3] 
2 October 22 Yakult Swallows – 3, Orix BlueWave – 2 Green Stadium Kobe 3:50 32,475[3] 
3 October 24 Orix BlueWave – 4, Yakult Swallows – 7 Meiji Jingu Stadium 4:25 32,915[3] 
4 October 25 Orix BlueWave – 2, Yakult Swallows – 1 Meiji Jingu Stadium 4:38 32,911[3] 
5 October 26 Orix BlueWave – 1, Yakult Swallows – 3 Meiji Jingu Stadium 3:14 33,112[3]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ 一般社団法人日本野球機構. "年度別成績 1995年 セントラル・リーグ | NPB.jp 日本野球機構". Npb.jp. Retrieved 2022-07-13.
  2. ^ 一般社団法人日本野球機構. "年度別成績 1995年 パシフィック・リーグ | NPB.jp 日本野球機構". Npb.jp. Retrieved 2022-07-13.
  3. ^ a b c d e 1995年度日本シリーズ 試合結果 (in Japanese). Nippon Professional Baseball. Retrieved February 4, 2018.