1964 Japan Series
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| Dates | October 1 – 10 | ||||||||||||
| MVP | Joe Stanka (NAN) | ||||||||||||
| FSA | Kazuhiro Yamauchi (HAN) | ||||||||||||
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| Television | Yomiuri TV (All games), ABC (Games 1 and 5), NHK General TV (Games 1 and 4) | ||||||||||||
| Radio | NHK Radio 1, ABC, MBS | ||||||||||||
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| Team (Wins) | Manager | Season | |
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| Nankai Hawks (4) | Kazuto Tsuruoka | 84–63–3, .571, GA: 3.5 | |
| Hanshin Tigers (3) | Sadayoshi Fujimoto | 80–56–4, .588, GA: 1 |
The 1964 Japan Series was the Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB) championship series for the 1964 season. It was the 15th Japan Series and featured the Pacific League champions, the Nankai Hawks, against the Central League champions, the Hanshin Tigers. It would take 21 years for the Tigers to return to the Japan Series, and in Nankai's case, 35 years and an ownership change.
PL Nankai Hawks (4) vs. CL Hanshin Tigers (3)
Thursday, October 1, 1964 – 7:01 pm at Koshien Stadium in Nishinomiya, Hyōgo Prefecture
Friday, October 2, 1964 – 7:00 pm at Koshien Stadium in Nishinomiya, Hyōgo Prefecture
Sunday, October 4, 1964 – 6:59 pm at Osaka Stadium in Osaka, Osaka Prefecture
Monday, October 5, 1964 – 7:00 pm at Osaka Stadium in Osaka, Osaka Prefecture
Tuesday, October 6, 1964 – 7:00 pm at Osaka Stadium in Osaka, Osaka Prefecture
Friday, October 9, 1964 – 6:59 pm at Koshien Stadium in Nishinomiya, Hyōgo Prefecture
Saturday, October 10, 1964 – 6:59 pm at Koshien Stadium in Nishinomiya, Hyōgo Prefecture
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