1956 Nippon Professional Baseball season
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This article is about the 1956 Nippon Professional Baseball season only. For information on all of baseball, see 1956 in baseball.
The 1956 Nippon Professional Baseball season was the seventh season of operation of Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB).
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1956 NPB season | |
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League | Nippon Professional Baseball |
Sport | Baseball |
Central League Pennant | |
League champions | Yomiuri Giants |
Runners-up | Osaka Tigers |
Season MVP | Takehiko Bessho (YOM) |
Pacific League Pennant | |
League champions | Nishitetsu Lions |
Runners-up | Nankai Hawks |
Season MVP | Futoshi Nakanishi (NIS) |
Japan Series | |
Champions | Nishitetsu Lions |
Runners-up | Yomiuri Giants |
Finals MVP | Yasumitsu Toyoda (NIS) |
NPB seasons | |
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