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NPB 2007 Final Standings - Central League champion Yomiuri GiantsPacific League champion Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters

Central League: the club standing above its place on runs was 6th-placed Yakult, who came out 3rd in the league, while below it was 3rd-placed Hanshin, who came out 4th. Yomiuri clinched on Oct 2, 2007 with 1 games left.

Pacific League: the club standing above its place on runs was 2nd-placed Lotte, who came out 1st in the league, while below it was 1st-placed Nippon-Ham, who came out 3rd. Nippon-Ham clinched on Sep 29, 2007 with 3 games left.

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The table order and the order by runs

StandingsBy runs112233445566YomiuriChunichiHanshinYokohamaHiroshimaYakult2007 seasonnpbc.media
StandingsBy runs112233445566YomiuriChunichiHanshinYokohamaHiroshimaYakult2007 seasonnpbc.media
StandingsBy runs112233445566Nippon-HamLotteSoftBankRakutenSeibuORIX2007 seasonnpbc.media
StandingsBy runs112233445566Nippon-HamLotteSoftBankRakutenSeibuORIX2007 seasonnpbc.media

The order by runs is the order by the record implied by run differential.

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Final standings (official)

Central League

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RankTeamGWLTPCTGBBy runs
1Yomiuri GiantsYomiuri Champion14480631.559—1st (0)
2Chunichi DragonsChunichi14478642.5491.52nd (0)
3Hanshin TigersHanshin14474664.5294.54th (-1)
4Yokohama BayStarsYokohama14471721.4979.05th (-1)
5Hiroshima Toyo CarpHiroshima14460822.42319.56th (-1)
6Tokyo Yakult SwallowsYakult14460840.41720.53rd (+3)
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Pacific League

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RankTeamGWLTPCTGBBy runs
1Hokkaido Nippon-Ham FightersNippon-Ham Champion14479605.568—3rd (-2)
2Chiba Lotte MarinesLotte14476617.5552.01st (+1)
3Fukuoka SoftBank HawksSoftBank14473665.5256.02nd (+1)
4Tohoku Rakuten Golden EaglesRakuten14467752.47213.56th (-2)
5Seibu LionsSeibu14466762.46514.54th (+1)
6ORIX BuffaloesORIX14462775.44617.05th (+1)
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Season highlights

Central League Longest win streak: Hanshin Tigers, 10 in a row Best games over .500 (in-season peak): Yomiuri Giants at +18 Days in first place: Yomiuri Giants (114 days)

At the end of August, eventual champion Yomiuri Giants stood at 57.3%.

Eventual champion Yomiuri Giants bottomed out at 15.1% (as of Mar 31, 2007).

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Pacific League Longest win streak: Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters, 14 in a row Best games over .500 (in-season peak): Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters at +20 Days in first place: Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters (89 days)

At the end of August, eventual champion Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters stood at 55.9%.

Eventual champion Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters bottomed out at 0.5% (as of May 18, 2007).

Days in first place are counted per day with games played.

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Games over .500

Balance = wins minus losses. The horizontal zero line is the .500 mark. The ▼ marks along the top of the plot show the days the lead changed hands, colored for the new leader.

Central League Games over .5002007 seasonnpbc.mediaInterleague−20±0+20MarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctG +17D +14T +8DB −1C −22S −24G best balance +18GDGDBGDGDGDGGDGDGDTGTDGG

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Central League Games over .5002007 seasonnpbc.mediaInterleague−20±0+20MarMayJulSepG +17D +14T +8DB −1C −22S −24G best balance +18GDDGDGDGDGTGG
Pacific League Games over .5002007 seasonnpbc.mediaInterleague−20−10±0+10+20MarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctF +19M +15H +7E −8L −10B −15F best balance +20LMLHLHMFMFMFHF

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Pacific League Games over .5002007 seasonnpbc.mediaInterleague−20−10±0+10+20MarMayJulSepF +19M +15H +7E −8L −10B −15F best balance +20LMLMFMHF
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Standings over time

Daily standings ordered by winning percentage (wins over decisions) at the end of each day. Teams tied on percentage share the same rank, so lines can overlap. Official tiebreakers such as head-to-head records are not applied to the daily series.

Central League Standings over time2007 seasonnpbc.media123456AprMayJunJulAugSepOctG #1D #2T #3DB #4C #5S #6

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Central LeagueStandings over time2007 seasonnpbc.media123456AprMayJunJulAugSepOctG #1D #2T #3DB #4C #5S #6
Pacific League Standings over time2007 seasonnpbc.media123456MarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctF #1M #2H #3E #4L #5B #6

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Pacific LeagueStandings over time2007 seasonnpbc.media123456MarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctF #1M #2H #3E #4L #5B #6
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Win-loss calendar

A tall dark cell is a win, a short light cell a loss, and a thin line a tie - the heights keep the chart readable even without color. Doubleheaders split the day's cell vertically.

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Central League Win-loss calendar2007 seasonnpbc.mediaWinLossTieYomiuri Giants80 - 63 (1)Chunichi Dragons78 - 64 (2)Hanshin Tigers74 - 66 (4)Yokohama BayStars71 - 72 (1)Hiroshima Toyo Carp60 - 82 (2)Tokyo Yakult Swallows60 - 84MarAprMayJunJulAugSepOct

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Pacific League Win-loss calendar2007 seasonnpbc.mediaWinLossTieHokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters79 - 60 (5)Chiba Lotte Marines76 - 61 (7)Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks73 - 66 (5)Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles67 - 75 (2)Seibu Lions66 - 76 (2)ORIX Buffaloes62 - 77 (5)MarAprMayJunJulAugSepOct
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Pennant odds over time

Central League Pennant odds over time2007 seasonnpbc.mediaInterleague0%20%40%60%80%100%MarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctG 100%C 0%D 0%DB 0%S 0%T 0%

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Central LeaguePennant odds over time2007 seasonnpbc.mediaInterleague0%20%40%60%80%100%MarMayJulSepG 100%C 0%D 0%DB 0%S 0%T 0%
Pacific League Pennant odds over time2007 seasonnpbc.mediaInterleague0%20%40%60%80%100%MarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctF 100%B 0%E 0%H 0%L 0%M 0%

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Pacific LeaguePennant odds over time2007 seasonnpbc.mediaInterleague0%20%40%60%80%100%MarMayJulSepF 100%B 0%E 0%H 0%L 0%M 0%
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Interleague records

Central League

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TeamW - L (T)
Yomiuri GiantsYomiuri15 - 9
Chunichi DragonsChunichi12 - 11 (1)
Hanshin TigersHanshin9 - 14 (1)
Yokohama BayStarsYokohama14 - 9 (1)
Hiroshima Toyo CarpHiroshima5 - 18 (1)
Tokyo Yakult SwallowsYakult11 - 13

Pacific League

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TeamW - L (T)
Hokkaido Nippon-Ham FightersNippon-Ham18 - 5 (1)
Chiba Lotte MarinesLotte13 - 10 (1)
Fukuoka SoftBank HawksSoftBank11 - 13
Tohoku Rakuten Golden EaglesRakuten11 - 12 (1)
Seibu LionsSeibu9 - 15
ORIX BuffaloesORIX12 - 11 (1)
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Season rules and notes

  • Beyond the league schedule, "パ CS 第1S" (Pacific League Climax Series First Stage) was held this season (3 games, 2007-10-08 to 2007-10-10). The standings and charts on this page cover the league schedule only.
  • Beyond the league schedule, "パ CS 第2S" (Pacific League Climax Series Second Stage) was held this season (5 games, 2007-10-13 to 2007-10-18). The standings and charts on this page cover the league schedule only.
  • Beyond the league schedule, "セ CS 第1S" (Central League Climax Series First Stage) was held this season (2 games, 2007-10-13 to 2007-10-14). The standings and charts on this page cover the league schedule only.
  • Beyond the league schedule, "セ CS 第2S" (Central League Climax Series Second Stage) was held this season (3 games, 2007-10-18 to 2007-10-20). The standings and charts on this page cover the league schedule only.
  • Beyond the league schedule, "日本シリーズ" (Japan Series) was held this season (5 games, 2007-10-27 to 2007-11-01). The standings and charts on this page cover the league schedule only.

The estimated figures are worked out by this site and are not official announcements.

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