1990 Nippon Professional Baseball season

This article is about the 1990 Nippon Professional Baseball season only. For information on all of baseball, see 1990 in baseball.

Sports season

1990 NPB season

League| Nippon Professional Baseball
Sport| Baseball
Regular season
Season MVP| CL: Masaki Saito (YOM)
PL: Hideo Nomo (KIN)
League postseason
CL champions| Yomiuri Giants
CL runners-up| Hiroshima Toyo Carp
PL champions| Seibu Lions
PL runners-up| Orix Braves
Japan Series
Champions| Seibu Lions
Runners-up| Yomiuri Giants
Finals MVP| Orestes Destrade (SEI)
NPB seasons

← 1989

1991 →

The 1990 Nippon Professional Baseball season was the 41st season of operation for the league.

## Regular season standings

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### Central League

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Central League[1] | G  | W  | L  | T  | Pct.  | GB

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Yomiuri Giants | 130 | 88 | 42 | 0 | .677 | –
Hiroshima Toyo Carp | 132 | 66 | 64 | 2 | .508 | 22.0
Yokohama Taiyo Whales | 133 | 64 | 66 | 3 | .492 | 24.0
Chunichi Dragons | 131 | 62 | 68 | 1 | .477 | 26.0
Yakult Swallows | 130 | 58 | 72 | 0 | .446 | 30.0
Hanshin Tigers | 130 | 52 | 78 | 0 | .400 | 36.0

### Pacific League

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Pacific League[2] | G  | W  | L  | T  | Pct.  | GB

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Seibu Lions | 130 | 81 | 45 | 4 | .643 | –
Orix Braves | 130 | 69 | 57 | 4 | .548 | 12.0
Kintetsu Buffaloes | 130 | 67 | 60 | 3 | .528 | 14.5
Nippon-Ham Fighters | 130 | 66 | 63 | 1 | .512 | 16.5
Lotte Orions | 130 | 57 | 71 | 2 | .445 | 25.0
Fukuoka Daiei Hawks | 130 | 41 | 85 | 4 | .325 | 40.0

## Japan Series

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Main article: 1990 Japan Series

PL Seibu Lions (4) vs. CL Yomiuri Giants (0)

Game | Date | Score | Location | Time | Attendance

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1 | October 20 | Seibu Lions – 5, Yomiuri Giants – 0 | Tokyo Dome | 2:58 | 46,008[3]
2 | October 21 | Seibu Lions – 9, Yomiuri Giants – 5 | Tokyo Dome | 3:36 | 46,153[3]
3 | October 23 | Yomiuri Giants – 0, Seibu Lions – 7 | Seibu Lions Stadium | 2:48 | 31,804[3]
4 | October 24 | Yomiuri Giants – 3, Seibu Lions – 7 | Seibu Lions Stadium | 3:15 | 31,804[3]

## See also

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* 1990 Major League Baseball season

## References

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1. ^ 一般社団法人日本野球機構. "年度別成績 1990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 1990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 1990年度日本シリーズ 試合結果 (in Japanese). Nippon Professional Baseball. Retrieved February 19, 2018.

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