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Jun 22, 2021 ... Japan's professional baseball and soccer leagues are aiming to complete COVID-19 vaccinations of all willing players and officials by the ... Read

May 12, 2020 ... Nippon Professional Baseball Commissioner Atsushi Saito said Monday the organization's 12 teams are aiming to start the 2020 season in the ... Read

Nov 6, 2018 ... With regards to combined MLB/NPB stats, people would then also have to consider the stats of failed ex-MLB players who become successful in ... Read

Mar 15, 2016 ... I believe that if you combine his MLB and NPB hits he is also pretty close to Pete Rose's career record. It won't count but it would be ... Read

Dec 17, 2013 ... I can't understand why NPB agreed to this deal. They are losing their best players, at least they should get a good payday out of it. Read

Nov 19, 2011 ... This is just another instance of Watanabe acting like a spoiled little dictator rather than a normal businessman. He's such a cancer on NPB. Read

Jun 16, 2016 ... The way they're promoting this in Japan makes me think the "they" here are trying to equate the NPB with the MLB. This is odd since the NPB ... Read

Dec 11, 2012 ... NPB teams usually use a 6 man rotation (vs a 5 man rotation and a longer season in MLB). From what I understood, the damage to pitchers in ... Read

Jul 17, 2014 ... Arm injuries are fairly rare in NPB, nowhere near as frequent as the current epidemic in MLB. I might add that Tanaka's arm was just fine ... Read

Apr 16, 2009 ... 3085 career NPB hits, 1959 Rookie of the Year, NPB MVP 1962, 18 x All-Star selection, 8 x Batting Titles - doesn't sound like a foreign ... Read