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1970 Nippon Professional Baseball season
Sports season
This article is about the 1970 Nippon Professional Baseball season only. For information on all of baseball, see 1970 in baseball.
The 1970 Nippon Professional Baseball season was the 21st season of operation of Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB).
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| 1970 NPB season | |
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| League | Nippon Professional Baseball |
| Sport | Baseball |
| Central League Pennant | |
| League champions | Yomiuri Giants |
| Runners-up | Hanshin Tigers |
| Season MVP | Sadaharu Oh (YOM) |
| Pacific League Pennant | |
| League champions | Lotte Orions |
| Runners-up | Nankai Hawks |
| Season MVP | Masaaki Kitaru (LOT) |
| Japan Series | |
| Champions | Yomiuri Giants |
| Runners-up | Lotte Orions |
| Finals MVP | Shigeo Nagashima (YOM) |
| NPB seasons | |
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Standings
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| Team | G | W | L | T | Pct. | GB |
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| Yomiuri Giants | 130 | 79 | 47 | 4 | .627 | — |
| Hanshin Tigers | 130 | 77 | 49 | 4 | .611 | 2.0 |
| Taiyo Whales | 130 | 69 | 57 | 4 | .548 | 10.0 |
| Hiroshima Toyo Carp | 130 | 62 | 60 | 8 | .508 | 15.0 |
| Chunichi Dragons | 130 | 55 | 70 | 5 | .440 | 23.5 |
| Yakult Atoms | 130 | 33 | 92 | 5 | .264 | 45.5 |
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| Team | G | W | L | T | Pct. | GB |
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| Lotte Orions | 130 | 80 | 47 | 3 | .630 | — |
| Nankai Hawks | 130 | 69 | 57 | 4 | .548 | 10.5 |
| Kintetsu Buffaloes | 130 | 65 | 59 | 6 | .524 | 13.5 |
| Hankyu Braves | 130 | 64 | 64 | 2 | .500 | 16.5 |
| Toei Flyers | 130 | 54 | 70 | 6 | .435 | 24.5 |
| Nishitetsu Lions | 130 | 43 | 78 | 9 | .355 | 34.0 |
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Central League
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Pacific League
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- Most Valuable Player
- Sadaharu Oh, Yomiuri Giants (CL)
- Masaaki Kitaru, Lotte Orions (PL)
- Rookie of the Year
- Kenichi Yazawa, Chunichi Dragons (CL)
- Michio Sato, Nankai Hawks (PL)
- Eiji Sawamura Award
- Masaji Hiramatsu, Taiyo Whales (CL)
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- Johnson, Daniel E. (July 2006). Japanese Baseball: A Statistical Handbook. McFarland & Company. ISBN 978-0-7864-2841-0.
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