1965 Nippon Professional Baseball season

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1965 NPB season
League Nippon Professional Baseball
Sport Baseball
Central League Pennant
League champions Yomiuri Giants
  Runners-up Chunichi Dragons
Season MVP Sadaharu Oh (YOM)
Pacific League Pennant
League champions Nankai Hawks
  Runners-up Toei Flyers
Season MVP Katsuya Nomura (NAN)
Japan Series
Champions Yomiuri Giants
  Runners-up Nankai Hawks
Finals MVP Shigeo Nagashima (YOM)
NPB seasons

The 1965 Nippon Professional Baseball season was the 16th season of operation of Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB).

Contents

Regular season

Standings

Central League regular season standings
Team G W L T Pct. GB
Yomiuri Giants 14091472.659
Chunichi Dragons 14077594.56613.0
Hanshin Tigers 14071663.51819.5
Taiyo Whales 14068702.49323.0
Hiroshima Carp 14059774.43431.0
Sankei Swallows 14044915.32645.5
Pacific League regular season standings
Team G W L T Pct. GB
Nankai Hawks 14088493.642
Toei Flyers 14076613.55512.0
Nishitetsu Lions 14072644.52915.5
Hankyu Braves 14067712.48621.5
Tokyo Orions 14062744.45625.5
Kintetsu Buffaloes 14046922.33342.5

League leaders

Central League

Pacific League

Awards

See also

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