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) |
The 1956 Nippon Professional Baseball season was the seventh season of operation of Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB).
PL Nishitetsu Lions (4) vs. CL Yomiuri Giants (2)