1993 Nippon Professional Baseball season
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- This article is about the 1993 Nippon Professional Baseball season only. For information on all of baseball, see 1993 in baseball.
| 1993 NPB season | |
|---|---|
| League | Nippon Professional Baseball |
| Sport | Baseball |
| Regular Season | |
| Season MVP | CL: Atsuya Furuta (YAK) PL: Kimiyasu Kudoh (SEI) |
| League Postseason | |
| CL champions | Yakult Swallows |
| CL runners-up | Chunichi Dragons |
| PL champions | Seibu Lions |
| PL runners-up | Nippon-Ham Fighters |
| Japan Series | |
| Champions | Yakult Swallows |
| Runners-up | Seibu Lions |
| Finals MVP | Kenjiro Kawasaki (YAK) |
The 1993 Nippon Professional Baseball season was the 44th season of operation for the league.
Contents
Regular season standings
Central League
| Central League[1] | G | W | L | T | Pct. | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yakult Swallows | 132 | 80 | 50 | 2 | .615 | -- |
| Chunichi Dragons | 132 | 73 | 57 | 2 | .562 | 7.0 |
| Yomiuri Giants | 131 | 64 | 66 | 1 | .492 | 16.0 |
| Hanshin Tigers | 132 | 63 | 67 | 2 | .485 | 17.0 |
| Yokohama BayStars | 130 | 57 | 73 | 0 | .438 | 23.0 |
| Hiroshima Toyo Carp | 131 | 53 | 77 | 1 | .408 | 27.0 |
Pacific League
| Pacific League[2] | G | W | L | T | Pct. | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seibu Lions | 130 | 74 | 53 | 3 | .583 | -- |
| Nippon-Ham Fighters | 130 | 71 | 52 | 7 | .577 | 1.0 |
| Orix BlueWave | 130 | 70 | 56 | 4 | .556 | 3.5 |
| Kintetsu Buffaloes | 130 | 66 | 59 | 5 | .528 | 7.0 |
| Chiba Lotte Marines | 130 | 51 | 77 | 2 | .398 | 23.5 |
| Fukuoka Daiei Hawks | 130 | 45 | 80 | 5 | .360 | 28.0 |
Japan Series
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CL Yakult Swallows (4) vs. PL Seibu Lions (3)
| Game | Date | Score | Location | Time | Attendance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | October 23 | Yakult Swallows – 8, Seibu Lions – 5 | Seibu Lions Stadium | 3:39 | 31,785[3] |
| 2 | October 24 | Yakult Swallows – 5, Seibu Lions – 2 | Seibu Lions Stadium | 3:34 | 32,169[3] |
| 3 | October 26 | Seibu Lions – 7, Yakult Swallows – 2 | Meiji Jingu Stadium | 2:38 | 30,147[3] |
| 4 | October 27 | Seibu Lions – 0, Yakult Swallows – 1 | Meiji Jingu Stadium | 2:51 | 33,882[3] |
| 5 | October 28 | Seibu Lions – 7, Yakult Swallows – 2 | Meiji Jingu Stadium | 3:19 | 35,208[3] |
| 6 | October 31 | Yakult Swallows – 2, Seibu Lions – 4 | Seibu Lions Stadium | 2:49 | 32,020[3] |
| 7 | November 1 | Yakult Swallows – 4, Seibu Lions – 2 | Seibu Lions Stadium | 2:48 | 32,028[3] |
