1999 NPB season
LeagueNippon Professional Baseball
SportBaseball
Regular Season
Season MVPCL: Shigeki Noguchi (CHU)
PL: Kimiyasu Kudoh (DAI)
League Postseason
CL championsChunichi Dragons
  CL runners-upYomiuri Giants
PL championsFukuoka Daiei Hawks
  PL runners-upSeibu Lions
Japan Series
ChampionsFukuoka Daiei Hawks
  Runners-upChunichi Dragons
Finals MVPKoji Akiyama (DAI)
NPB seasons

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 Dragons 135 81 54 0 .600 --
Yomiuri Giants 135 75 60 0 .556 6.0
Yokohama BayStars 135 71 64 0 .526 10.0
Yakult Swallows 135 66 69 0 .489 15.0
Hiroshima Toyo Carp 135 57 78 0 .422 24.0
Hanshin Tigers 135 55 80 0 .407 26.0

Pacific League

Pacific League[2] G W L T Pct. GB
Fukuoka Daiei Hawks 135 78 54 3 .591 --
Seibu Lions 135 75 59 1 .560 4.0
Orix BlueWave 135 68 65 2 .511 10.5
Chiba Lotte Marines 135 63 70 2 .474 15.5
Nippon-Ham Fighters 135 60 73 2 .451 18.5
Osaka Kintetsu Buffaloes 135 54 77 4 .412 23.5

Japan Series

Main article: 1999 Japan Series
Game Score Date Location Attendance
1 Hawks – 3, Dragons – 0 October 23 Fukuoka Dome 36,199[3]
2 Hawks – 2, Dragons – 8 October 24 Fukuoka Dome 36,305[3]
3 Dragons – 0, Hawks – 5 October 26 Nagoya Dome 37,832[3]
4 Dragons – 0, Hawks – 3 October 27 Nagoya Dome 37,898[3]
5 Dragons – 4, Hawks – 6 October 28 Nagoya Dome 38,011[3]

See also

References

  1. ^ 一般社団法人日本野球機構. "年度別成績 1999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 1999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 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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