1984 Nippon Professional Baseball season

This article is about the 1984 Nippon Professional Baseball season only. For information on all of baseball, see 1984 in baseball.

The 1984 Nippon Professional Baseball season was the 35th season of operation for the league.

1984 NPB season
League	Nippon Professional Baseball
Sport	Baseball
Regular Season
Season MVP	CL: Sachio Kinugasa (HIR) PL: Greg Wells (HAN)
League Postseason
CL champions	Hiroshima Toyo Carp
CL runners-up	Chunichi Dragons
PL champions	Hankyu Braves
PL runners-up	Lotte Orions
Japan Series
Champions	Hiroshima Toyo Carp
Runners-up	Hankyu Braves
Finals MVP	Kiyoyuki Nagashima (HIR)

Regular season standings

Central League

Central League[1]	G	W	L	T	Pct.	GB
Hiroshima Toyo Carp	130	75	45	10	.625	–
Chunichi Dragons	130	73	49	8	.598	3.0
Yomiuri Giants	130	67	54	9	.554	8.5
Hanshin Tigers	130	53	69	8	.434	23.0
Yakult Swallows	130	51	71	8	.418	25.0
Yokohama Taiyo Whales	130	46	77	7	.374	30.5

Pacific League

Pacific League[2]	G	W	L	T	Pct.	GB
Hankyu Braves	130	75	45	10	.625	–
Lotte Orions	130	64	51	15	.557	8.5
Seibu Lions	130	62	61	7	.504	14.5
Kintetsu Buffaloes	130	58	61	11	.487	16.5
Nankai Hawks	130	53	65	12	.449	21.0
Nippon-Ham Fighters	130	44	73	13	.376	29.5

Japan Series

Main article: 1984 Japan Series

Hiroshima Toyo Carp won the series 4–3.

Game	Score	Date	Location	Attendance
1	Carp – 3, Braves – 2	October 13	Hiroshima Municipal Stadium	28,863[3]
2	Carp – 2, Braves – 5	October 14	Hiroshima Municipal Stadium	31,289[3]
3	Braves – 3, Carp – 8	October 16	Hankyu Nishinomiya Stadium	19,022[3]
4	Braves – 2, Carp – 3	October 18	Hankyu Nishinomiya Stadium	22,162[3]
5	Braves – 6, Carp – 2	October 19	Hankyu Nishinomiya Stadium	14,442[3]
6	Carp – 3, Braves – 8	October 21	Hiroshima Municipal Stadium	30,442[3]
7	Carp – 7, Braves – 2	October 22	Hiroshima Municipal Stadium	25,720[3]

See also

• 1984 Major League Baseball season

References

1. 一般社団法人日本野球機構. "年度別成績 1984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 1984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. 1984年日本シリーズ試合結果 (in Japanese). Nippon Professional Baseball. Retrieved June 28, 2018.