1950 Japan Series

1950 Japan Series
Team (Wins) Manager Season
Mainichi Orions (4) Yuasa Yoshio 81–34–5, .696, GA: 15
Shochiku Robins (2) Tokuro Konishi 98–35–4, .730, GA: 9
Dates: November 22 – 28
MVP: Kaoru Betto (MAI)

The 1950 Japan Series was the Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB) championship series for the 1950 season. It was the first Japan Series and featured the Pacific League champions, the Mainichi Orions, against the Central League champions, the Shochiku Robins.

Summary

PL Mainichi Orions (4) vs. CL Shochiku Robins (2)

GameDateScoreLocationTimeAttendance 
1November 22Mainichi Orions – 3, Shochiku Robins – 2Meiji Jingu Stadium2:3423,018[1] 
2November 23Shochiku Robins – 1, Mainichi Orions – 5Korakuen Stadium1:3835,541[1] 
3November 25Mainichi Orions – 6, Shochiku Robins – 7Koshien Stadium1:5419,399[1] 
4November 26Shochiku Robins – 5, Mainichi Orions – 3Hankyu Nishinomiya Stadium1:4235,518[1] 
5November 27Mainichi Orions – 3, Shochiku Robins – 2Nagoya Baseball Stadium1:4912,630[1] 
6November 28Shochiku Robins – 7, Mainichi Orions – 8Osaka Stadium2:4022,035[1]

Matchups

Game 1

Wednesday, November 22, 1950 – 1:16 pm at Meiji Jingu Stadium in Shinjuku, Tokyo

Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 R H E
Mainichi 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 3 9 1
Shochiku 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 2 7 2
WP: Tadashi Wakabayashi (1–0)   LP: Nobuo Oshima (0–1)

Game 2

Thursday, November 23, 1950 – 1:01 pm at Korakuen Stadium in Bunkyo, Tokyo

Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Shochiku 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 7 0
Mainichi 2 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 X 5 13 1
WP: Takeshi Nomura (1–0)   LP: Koichi Eda (0–1)
Home runs:
SHO: None
MAI: Shosei Go (1)

Game 3

Saturday, November 25, 1950 – 1:30 pm at Koshien Stadium in Nishinomiya, Hyōgo Prefecture

Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Mainichi 1 0 0 1 0 0 4 0 0 6 8 2
Shochiku 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 3 7 7 2
WP: Shigeo Sanada (1–0)   LP: Atsushi Aramaki (0–1)
Home runs:
MAI: Yasuji Hondo (1), Atsushi Aramaki (1)
SHO: None

Game 4

Sunday, November 26, 1950 – 1:31 pm at Hankyu Nishinomiya Stadium in Nishinomiya, Hyōgo Prefecture

Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Shochiku 1 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 5 7 0
Mainichi 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 3 8 2
WP: Nobuo Oshima (1–1)   LP: Tadashi Wakabayashi (1–1)
Home runs:
SHO: Yoshiyuki Iwamoto (1)
MAI: None

Game 5

Monday, November 27, 1950 – 12:59 pm at Nagoya Baseball Stadium in Nagoya, Aichi Prefecture

Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Mainichi 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 3 6 1
Shochiku 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 5 1
WP: Takeshi Nomura (2–0)   LP: Shigeo Sanada (1–1)

Game 6

Tuesday, November 28, 1950 – 1:29 pm at Osaka Stadium in Osaka, Osaka Prefecture

Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 R H E
Shochiku 0 1 2 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 7 15 6
Mainichi 0 0 6 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 8 9 0
WP: Takeshi Nomura (3–0)   LP: Nobuo Oshima (1–2)
Home runs:
SHO: Yoshiyuki Iwamoto 2 (3)
MAI: None

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 1950年度日本シリーズ　試合結果 [1950 Japan Series Results] (in Japanese). Nippon Professional Baseball. Retrieved November 23, 2009.
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