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NPB 2013 Final Standings - Central League champion Yomiuri GiantsPacific League champion Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles

Central League: the club standing above its place on runs was 5th-placed DeNA, who came out 4th in the league, while below it was 4th-placed Chunichi, who came out 5th. Yomiuri clinched on Sep 22, 2013 with 11 games left.

Pacific League: the club standing above its place on runs was 4th-placed SoftBank, who came out 1st in the league, while below it was 1st-placed Rakuten, who came out 2nd. Rakuten clinched on Sep 26, 2013 with 10 games left.

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The table order and the order by runs

StandingsBy runs112233445566YomiuriHanshinHiroshimaChunichiDeNAYakult2013 seasonnpbc.media
StandingsBy runs112233445566YomiuriHanshinHiroshimaChunichiDeNAYakult2013 seasonnpbc.media
StandingsBy runs112233445566RakutenSeibuLotteSoftBankORIXNippon-Ham2013 seasonnpbc.media
StandingsBy runs112233445566RakutenSeibuLotteSoftBankORIXNippon-Ham2013 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 Champion14484537.613—1st (0)
2Hanshin TigersHanshin14473674.52112.52nd (0)
3Hiroshima Toyo CarpHiroshima14469723.48917.03rd (0)
4Chunichi DragonsChunichi14464773.45422.05th (-1)
5Yokohama DeNA BayStarsDeNA14464791.44823.04th (+1)
6Tokyo Yakult SwallowsYakult14457834.40728.56th (0)
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Pacific League

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RankTeamGWLTPCTGBBy runs
1Tohoku Rakuten Golden EaglesRakuten Champion14482593.582—2nd (-1)
2Saitama Seibu LionsSeibu14474664.5297.53rd (-1)
3Chiba Lotte MarinesLotte14474682.5218.54th (-1)
4Fukuoka SoftBank HawksSoftBank14473692.5149.51st (+3)
5ORIX BuffaloesORIX14466735.47515.05th (0)
6Hokkaido Nippon-Ham FightersNippon-Ham14464782.45118.56th (0)
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Season highlights

Central League Longest win streak: Yomiuri Giants, 7 in a row Best games over .500 (in-season peak): Yomiuri Giants at +34 Days in first place: Yomiuri Giants (163 days)

At the end of August, eventual champion Yomiuri Giants stood at 99.1%.

Eventual champion Yomiuri Giants bottomed out at 20% (as of Mar 29, 2013).

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Pacific League Longest win streak: Saitama Seibu Lions, 8 in a row Best games over .500 (in-season peak): Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles at +27 Days in first place: Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles (89 days)

At the end of August, eventual champion Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles stood at 88.6%.

Eventual champion Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles bottomed out at 2.5% (as of Apr 21, 2013).

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 .5002013 seasonnpbc.mediaInterleague−20±0+20AprMayJunJulAugSepOctG +31T +6C −3D −13DB −15S −26G best balance +34TGTG

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Central League Games over .5002013 seasonnpbc.mediaInterleague−20±0+20AprJunAugOctG +31T +6C −3D −13DB −15S −26G best balance +34TG
Pacific League Games over .5002013 seasonnpbc.mediaInterleague−10±0+10+20+30AprMayJunJulAugSepOctE +23L +8M +6H +4B −7F −14E best balance +27LELME

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Pacific League Games over .5002013 seasonnpbc.mediaInterleague−10±0+10+20+30AprJunAugOctE +23L +8M +6H +4B −7F −14E best balance +27LEME
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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 time2013 seasonnpbc.media123456AprMayJunJulAugSepOctG #1T #2C #3D #4DB #5S #6

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Central LeagueStandings over time2013 seasonnpbc.media123456AprMayJunJulAugSepOctG #1T #2C #3D #4DB #5S #6
Pacific League Standings over time2013 seasonnpbc.media123456AprMayJunJulAugSepOctE #1L #2M #3H #4B #5F #6

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Pacific LeagueStandings over time2013 seasonnpbc.media123456AprMayJunJulAugSepOctE #1L #2M #3H #4B #5F #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 calendar2013 seasonnpbc.mediaWinLossTieYomiuri Giants84 - 53 (7)Hanshin Tigers73 - 67 (4)Hiroshima Toyo Carp69 - 72 (3)Chunichi Dragons64 - 77 (3)Yokohama DeNA BayStars64 - 79 (1)Tokyo Yakult Swallows57 - 83 (4)AprMayJunJulAugSepOct

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Pacific League Win-loss calendar2013 seasonnpbc.mediaWinLossTieTohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles82 - 59 (3)Saitama Seibu Lions74 - 66 (4)Chiba Lotte Marines74 - 68 (2)Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks73 - 69 (2)ORIX Buffaloes66 - 73 (5)Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters64 - 78 (2)AprMayJunJulAugSepOct
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Pennant odds over time

Central League Pennant odds over time2013 seasonnpbc.mediaInterleague0%20%40%60%80%100%AprMayJunJulAugSepOctG 100%C 0%D 0%DB 0%S 0%T 0%

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Central LeaguePennant odds over time2013 seasonnpbc.mediaInterleague0%20%40%60%80%100%AprJunAugOctG 100%C 0%D 0%DB 0%S 0%T 0%
Pacific League Pennant odds over time2013 seasonnpbc.mediaInterleague0%20%40%60%80%100%AprMayJunJulAugSepOctE 100%B 0%F 0%H 0%L 0%M 0%

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Pacific LeaguePennant odds over time2013 seasonnpbc.mediaInterleague0%20%40%60%80%100%AprJunAugOctE 100%B 0%F 0%H 0%L 0%M 0%
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Interleague records

Central League

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TeamW - L (T)
Yomiuri GiantsYomiuri13 - 10 (1)
Hanshin TigersHanshin12 - 11 (1)
Hiroshima Toyo CarpHiroshima11 - 13
Chunichi DragonsChunichi10 - 13 (1)
Yokohama DeNA BayStarsDeNA7 - 17
Tokyo Yakult SwallowsYakult7 - 16 (1)

Pacific League

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TeamW - L (T)
Tohoku Rakuten Golden EaglesRakuten15 - 9
Saitama Seibu LionsSeibu11 - 13
Chiba Lotte MarinesLotte13 - 10 (1)
Fukuoka SoftBank HawksSoftBank15 - 8 (1)
ORIX BuffaloesORIX13 - 10 (1)
Hokkaido Nippon-Ham FightersNippon-Ham13 - 10 (1)
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Season rules and notes

  • Beyond the league schedule, "オールスター" (All-Star Series) was held this season (3 games, 2013-07-19 to 2013-07-22). The standings and charts on this page cover the league schedule only.
  • Beyond the league schedule, "CS ファーストS" (Climax Series First Stage) was held this season (5 games, 2013-10-12 to 2013-10-14). The standings and charts on this page cover the league schedule only.
  • Beyond the league schedule, "CS ファイナルS" (Climax Series Final Stage) was held this season (8 games, 2013-10-16 to 2013-10-21). 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 (7 games, 2013-10-26 to 2013-11-03). The standings and charts on this page cover the league schedule only.
  • Beyond the league schedule, "アジアシリーズ" (Asia Series) was held this season (9 games, 2013-11-15 to 2013-11-20). 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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