2017 Nippon Professional Baseball season

The 2017 Nippon Professional Baseball season is the 68th season since the NPB was reorganized in 1950.

This article is about the 2017 Nippon Professional Baseball season only. For information on all of baseball, see 2017 in baseball.
2017 NPB season
LeagueNippon Professional Baseball
SportBaseball
DurationMarch 31 – November 4
Number of games143
Number of teams12
Central League Pennant
League championsHiroshima Toyo Carp
  Runners-upHanshin Tigers
Season MVPYoshihiro Maru (Toyo)
Pacific League Pennant
League championsFukuoka SoftBank Hawks
  Runners-upSaitama Seibu Lions
Season MVPDennis Sarfate (SoftBank)
Climax Series
CL championsYokohama DeNA BayStars
  CL runners-upHiroshima Toyo Carp
PL championsFukuoka SoftBank Hawks
  PL runners-upTohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles
Japan Series
ChampionsFukuoka SoftBank Hawks
  Runners-upYokohama DeNA BayStars
Finals MVPDennis Sarfate (SoftBank)

Regular season standings
Central League regular season standings[1]
Pos Team G W L T Pct. GB Home Road
1 Hiroshima Toyo Carp 14388514.633—50–20–138–31–3
2 Hanshin Tigers 14378614.56110.041–29–237–32–2
3 Yokohama DeNA BayStars 14373655.52914.538–29–435–36–1
4 Yomiuri Giants 14372683.51416.538–33–034–35–3
5 Chunichi Dragons 14359795.42828.537–32–322–47–2
6 Tokyo Yakult Swallows 14345962.31944.030–40–215–56–0
Pacific League regular season standings[2]
Pos Team G W L T Pct. GB Home Road
1 Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks 14394490.657—52–20–042–29–0
2 Saitama Seibu Lions 14379613.56413.544–27–135–34–2
3 Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles 14377633.55015.539–30–238–33–1
4 Orix Buffaloes 14363791.44430.534–37–029–42–1
5 Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters 14360830.42034.036–36–024–47–0
6 Chiba Lotte Marines 14354872.38339.028–42–126–45–1

Climax Series
Main articles: 2017 Central League Climax Series and 2017 Pacific League Climax Series
First StageFinal StageJapan Series
Central League
1Hiroshima Toyo Carp2
2Hanshin Tigers13Yokohama DeNA BayStars4
3Yokohama DeNA BayStars2CL3Yokohama DeNA BayStars2
PL1Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks4
Pacific League
1Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks4
2Saitama Seibu Lions13Tohoku Golden Eagles2
3Tohoku Golden Eagles2

Central League

Hanshin Tigers (1) vs. Yokohama DeNA BayStars (2)

GameDateScoreLocationTimeAttendance 
1October 14Yokohama DeNA BayStars – 0, Hanshin Tigers – 2Koshien Stadium2:5246,748 
2October 15Yokohama DeNA BayStars – 13, Hanshin Tigers – 6Koshien Stadium4:3546,761 
3October 17Yokohama DeNA BayStars – 6, Hanshin Tigers – 1Koshien Stadium3:1046,319

Pacific League

Saitama Lions (1) vs. Tohoku Golden Eagles (2)

GameDateScoreLocationTimeAttendance 
1October 14Tohoku Golden Eagles – 0, Saitama Lions – 10Seibu Prince Dome3:0032,547 
2October 15Tohoku Golden Eagles – 4, Saitama Lions – 1Seibu Prince Dome3:1232,508 
3October 16Tohoku Golden Eagles – 5, Saitama Lions – 2Seibu Prince Dome3:2631,755

Central League

Hiroshima Carp (2) vs. Yokohama DeNA BayStars (4)

GameDateScoreLocationTimeAttendance 
1October 18Yokohama DeNA BayStars – 0, Hiroshima Carp – 3 (5)Mazda Stadium2:1330,810 
2October 19Yokohama DeNA BayStars – 6, Hiroshima Carp – 2Mazda Stadium3:4031,165 
3October 20Yokohama DeNA BayStars – 1, Hiroshima Carp – 0Mazda Stadium3:2331,279 
4October 23Yokohama DeNA BayStars – 4, Hiroshima Carp – 3Mazda Stadium3:2631,311 
5October 24Yokohama DeNA BayStars – 9, Hiroshima Carp – 3Mazda Stadium3:3931,230

Pacific League

Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks (4) vs. Tohoku Golden Eagles (2)

GameDateScoreLocationTimeAttendance 
1October 18Tohoku Golden Eagles – 3, Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks – 2Fukuoka Dome3:0535,125 
2October 19Tohoku Golden Eagles – 2, Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks – 1Fukuoka Dome3:3136,380 
3October 20Tohoku Golden Eagles – 5, Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks – 7Fukuoka Dome3:1635,333 
4October 21Tohoku Golden Eagles – 3, Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks – 4Fukuoka Dome3:2137,455 
5October 22Tohoku Golden Eagles – 0, Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks – 7Fukuoka Dome2:4135,387

Japan Series
Main article: 2017 Japan Series

Yokohama DeNA BayStars (2) vs. Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks (4)

GameDateScoreLocationTimeAttendance 
1October 28Yokohama DeNA BayStars – 1, Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks – 10Fukuoka Dome3:1336,183 
2October 29Yokohama DeNA BayStars – 3, Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks – 4Fukuoka Dome3:5636,082 
3October 31Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks – 3, Yokohama DeNA BayStars – 2Yokohama Stadium3:5327,153 
4November 1Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks – 0, Yokohama DeNA BayStars – 6Yokohama Stadium3:0227,162 
5November 2Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks – 4, Yokohama DeNA BayStars – 5Yokohama Stadium3:3527,180 
6November 4Yokohama DeNA BayStars – 3, Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks – 4Fukuoka Dome4:2236,118

League leaders

Central League

Pacific League

See also

References
  1. 一般社団法人日本野球機構. "2017 Central League Standings | 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. "2017 Pacific League Standings | NPB.jp 日本野球機構". Npb.jp. Retrieved 2022-07-13.
  3. 一般社団法人日本野球機構. "2017 Central League Qualifiers for Batting Championship | NPB.jp 日本野球機構". Npb.jp. Retrieved 2022-07-13.
  4. 一般社団法人日本野球機構. "2017 Central League Qualifiers for Earned-Run Average Title & Top Relief Pitchers | NPB.jp 日本野球機構". Npb.jp. Retrieved 2022-07-13.
  5. 一般社団法人日本野球機構. "2017 Pacific League Qualifiers for Batting Championship | NPB.jp 日本野球機構". Npb.jp. Retrieved 2022-07-13.
  6. 一般社団法人日本野球機構. "2017 Pacific League Qualifiers for Earned-Run Average Title & Top Relief Pitchers | NPB.jp 日本野球機構". Npb.jp. Retrieved 2022-07-13.
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