Pacific League: Gap to Expected, 20 Seasons

As of the end of Oct 8, 2026, this season's biggest Pacific League overperformer against the past 20 seasons' top 2: ORIX at +8.8 wins ranks No. 1.

Biggest overperformers, 2006-2025: top 2

Club names are shown as they were at the time.

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Year Team Record RS/RA Expected
wins
Actual vs
expected
2024 Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles 67 - 72 (4) 492 / 579 59.2 +7.8
2025 Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles 67 - 74 (2) 446 / 526 59.9 +7.1
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Biggest underperformers, 2006-2025: bottom 4

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Year Team Record RS/RA Expected
wins
Actual vs
expected
2021 Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks 60 - 62 (21) 564 / 493 68.5 −8.5
2013 Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks 73 - 69 (2) 660 / 562 81.4 −8.4
2008 Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles 65 - 76 (3) 627 / 607 72.6 −7.6
2023 Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters 60 - 82 (1) 464 / 496 66.7 −6.7
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The estimated figures are worked out by this site and are not official announcements.

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