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Confirmation of individual results with the end of the regular season of the Pacific League.
Individual titles in the Pacific Professional Baseball League were decided on the 6th after the regular season was completed, and Kurihara (Softbank) won the second title with 40 home runs and 118 RBIs. This is his first time winning a batting title in his 12th year as a professional.
The top batter was Reyes (Nippon-Ham), who had a batting average of .313. The most hits were 155 between Nishikawa (Lotte) and Nishikawa (Orix). The highest on-base percentage was .431, which was won by Kondo (Softbank). Shuto (also the same name), who stole 30 bases, became the stolen base champion for the fourth consecutive year and fifth time.
The best ERA is Taira (Seibu) with 1.36. The most wins was shared between Kitayama (Nippon-Ham) and Espinoza (Orix), who were tied with 13 wins. The first place in winning percentage is Kitayama with 81.3%. Shoji (Rakuten) holds the record for the most strikeouts with 171.
Three pitchers tied for the most saves with 35: Sugiyama (Softbank), Machado (Orix), and Yokoyama (Lotte). The best intermediate relay was Suzuki (same) with 39 hold points.
◇Pacific League award winning players
Leading batter Reyes (Sun) (1). 313
Most home runs Ryōya Kurihara (S) (1) 40
Most RBIs Ryoya Kurihara (S) (1) 118
Most stolen bases Yukyo Shuto (S) (5) 30
Highest on-base percentage: Kensuke Kondo (S) (5). 431
Most hits Ryoma Nishikawa (O) (1) 155
Nishikawa Fumiyo (b) (1) 155
Best defense average Kaiba Taira (West) (1) 1.36
Most wins Wataru Kitayama (Sun) (1) 13
Espinoza (O) (1) 13
Most strikeouts Yasumasa Shoji (Raku) (1) 171
1st place in winning percentage Wataru Kitayama (Japanese) (1). 813
Most saves Machado (O) (1) 35
Rikuto Yokoyama (b) (1) 35
Kazuki Sugiyama (So) (2) 35
Best Intermediate Relay Akita Suzuki (Ro) (1) 39
(The circled number is the number of wins. The first place in winning percentage is 13 wins or more. The best relay is a hold point and a relief win)

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