1979 Nippon Professional Baseball season


The 1979 Nippon Professional Baseball season was the 30th season of operation for the league.

Regular season standings

Central League

Pacific League

Pacific League Playoff

The Pacific League teams with the best first and second-half records met in a best-of-five playoff series to determine the league representative in the Japan Series.
Kintetsu Buffaloes won the series 3-0.

Japan Series

Hiroshima Toyo Carp won the series 4-3.