1931 in Japanese Baseball

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1931 in Japanese baseball

Professional Baseball[edit]

High School Baseball[edit]

The 17th National High School Baseball Championship featured a total of 634 schools competing for 22 spots The finals at Koshien. In the championship game Chukyo University Senior High School (Aichi) defeated Kagi Norin High School (Taiwan) by a score of 4 - 0.

The 8th National High School Baseball Invitational Tournament featured 19 schools competing in the tournament at Koshien. In the championship game Hiroshima Commercial High School (Hiroshima) defeated Chukyo University Senior High School (Aichi) by a score of 2 - 1.

University Baseball[edit]

Both the Tohto University Base Ball League and the Kansai 6 University Baseball League began play in the fall.

Tokyo Big6 Baseball League[edit]

The Hosei team toured the United States in the spring and did not participate in the league.

Season First Second Third Fourth Fifth Sixth
Spring Keio Waseda Rikkio Imperial Meiji
Fall Rikkio Waseda Meiji Keio Imperial Hosei

Tohto University Base Ball League[edit]

Season First Second Third Fourth Fifth
Spring The league did not hold a spring season.
Fall Nihon Kokugakuin Chuo Senshu Tokyo Agriculture

Kansai 6 University Baseball League[edit]

Season First Second Third Fourth Fifth Sixth
Spring The league did not begin play until the fall.
Fall Ritsumeikan Kansai Kyoto Doshisha Kwansei Gakuin Kobe Commercial

International Baseball[edit]

The Herb Hunter and Fred Lieb All-Stars toured Japan in 1931. The touring team went 17 - 0 - 0 against Japanese competition.

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