Nippon Professional Baseball Comeback Player of the Year Award
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The Nippon Professional Baseball Comeback Player of the Year Award is given to one player in each league of Central League and Pacific League.
NPB Comeback Player of the Year Award[]
| Year | Player | Team | League | Player | Team | League |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | Yakult Swallows | Central | - | - | - | |
| 1975 | Hanshin Tigers | Central | - | - | - | |
| 1976 | Yakult Swallows | Central | - | - | - | |
| 1977 | Yomiuri Giants | Central | - | - | - | |
| 1978 | Taiyo Whales | Central | - | - | - | |
| 1979 | Toshiyuki Mimura | Hiroshima Toyo Carp | Central | - | - | - |
| 1980 | Chunichi Dragons | Central | Hiromitsu Kadota | Nankai Hawks | Pacific | |
| 1981 | Taira Fujita | Hanshin Tigers | Central | - | - | - |
| 1984 | Chunichi Dragons | Central | - | - | - | |
| 1985 | - | - | - | Choji Murata | Lotte Orions | Pacific |
| 1986 | Tsunemi Tsuda | Hiroshima Toyo Carp | Central | - | - | - |
| 1987 | Yakult Swallows | Central | - | - | - | |
| Hisao Niura | Taiyo Whales | Central | - | - | - | |
| 1988 | Yomiuri Giants | Central | - | - | - | |
| 1989 | Takashi Nishimoto | Chunichi Dragons | Central | - | - | - |
| Takayoshi Nakao | Yomiuri Giants | Central | - | - | - | |
| 1990 | Sadaaki Yoshimura | Yomiuri Giants | Central | - | - | - |
| Taiyo Whales | Central | - | - | - | ||
| 1991 | - | - | - | Kintetsu Buffaloes | Pacific | |
| - | - | - | Nippon-Ham Fighters | Pacific | ||
| 1992 | Akimitsu Ito | Yakult Swallows | Central | - | - | - |
| 1993 | Kenjiro Kawasaki | Yakult Swallows | Central | - | - | - |
| 1994 | Chunichi Dragons | Central | - | - | - | |
| 1996 | Shinichi Kato | Hiroshima Carp | Central | - | - | - |
| 1997 | Tomohito Ito | Yakult Swallows | Central | - | - | - |
| 1998 | Takashi Saito | Yokohama BayStars | Central | Tatsuji Nishimura | Fukuoka Daiei Hawks | Pacific |
| 1999 | Hanshin Tigers | Central | - | - | - | |
| 2000 | Hitoshi Taneda | Chunichi Dragons | Central | - | - | - |
| 2001 | Hanshin Tigers | Central | Osaka Kintetsu Buffaloes | Pacific | ||
| 2002 | Tomonori Maeda | Hiroshima Toyo Carp | Central | - | - | - |
| 2003 | Masafumi Hirai | Chunichi Dragons | Central | - | - | - |
| Ken Suzuki | Yakult Swallows | Central | - | - | - | |
| 2004 | Hiroki Kokubo | Yomiuri Giants | Central | - | - | - |
| 2008 | Keiichi Hirano | Hanshin Tigers | Central | - | - | - |
| 2012 | Kan Otake | Hiroshima Toyo Carp | Central | - | - | - |
| 2015 | Shohei Tateyama | Tokyo Yakult Swallows | Central | - | - | - |
| 2017 | Hitoki Iwase | Chunichi Dragons | Central | - | - | - |
| 2018 | Daisuke Matsuzaka | Chunichi Dragons | Central | - | - | - |
See also[]
- Nippon Professional Baseball#Awards
- Baseball awards#Japan
- Major League Baseball Comeback Player of the Year Award
Categories:
- Nippon Professional Baseball trophies and awards
- Awards established in 1974
- Most improved awards