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1962 Japan Series


FieldValue
countryJapan
year1962
championToei Flyers (4)
champion_managerShigeru Mizuhara
champion_games(.600), 5 GA
runnerupHanshin Tigers (2)
runnerup_managerSadayoshi Fujimoto
runnerup_games(.577), 4 GA
dateOctober 13–21
MVPMasayuki Dobashi (Toei)
Masayuki Tanemo (Toei)
FSAYoshio Yoshida (Hanshin)

Masayuki Tanemo (Toei) The 1962 Japan Series was the championship series of Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB) for the season. The 13th edition of the Series, it was a best-of-seven playoff that matched the Pacific League champion Toei Flyers against the Central League champion Hanshin Tigers. The Flyers won the series in seven games (one tie) over the Tigers. Shigeru Mizuhara, previously the champion manager of the Yomiuri Giants, became the second manager to win championships with multiple teams with the victory for the Flyers.

Summary

Matchups

Game 1

Saturday, October 13, 1962 – 1:01 pm at Koshien Stadium in Nishinomiya, Hyōgo Prefecture

Game 2

Sunday, October 14, 1962 – 1:08 pm at Koshien Stadium in Nishinomiya, Hyōgo Prefecture

Game 3

Tuesday, October 16, 1962 – 1:00 pm at Meiji Jingu Stadium in Shinjuku, Tokyo

Game 4

Wednesday, October 17, 1962 – 1:00 pm at Meiji Jingu Stadium in Shinjuku, Tokyo

Game 5

Thursday, October 18, 1962 – 1:01 pm at Korakuen Stadium in Bunkyō, Tokyo

Game 6

Saturday, October 20, 1962 – 1:00 pm at Koshien Stadium in Nishinomiya, Hyōgo Prefecture

Game 7

Sunday, October 21, 1962 – 1:01 pm at Koshien Stadium in Nishinomiya, Hyōgo Prefecture

References

References

  1. link. [[Nippon Professional Baseball]]
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