1953 Nippon Professional Baseball season

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Sport Baseball Season MVP Takumi Otomo (YOM) Season MVP Isami Okamoto (NAN) Champion Yomiuri Giants		Runners-up Osaka Tigers Runners-up Hankyu Braves Runners-up Nankai Hawks Finals champion Yomiuri Giants
League champions Yomiuri Giants, Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks

The 1953 Nippon Professional Baseball season was the fourth season of operation of Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB).

Japan Series

CL Yomiuri Giants (4) vs. PL Nankai Hawks (2)

Most Valuable Player

Takumi Otomo, Yomiuri Giants (CL)

Isami Okamoto, Nankai Hawks (PL)

Rookie of the Year

Masatoshi Gondo, Taiyo Shochiku Robins (CL)

Yasumitsu Toyoda, Nishitetsu Lions (PL)

Eiji Sawamura Award

Takumi Otomo, Yomiuri Giants (CL)

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