1956 Pacific League Most Valuable Player Award
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The 1956 Pacific League Most Valuable Player Award went to Nishitetsu Lions slugger Futoshi Nakanishi, who led the league in homers and RBI. He beat his teammate Yasumitsu Toyoda with only one vote.
Voting Results[edit]
| Finish | Name | Team | Position | votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Futoshi Nakanishi | Nishitetsu Lions | 3rd Baseman | 61 |
| 2 | Yasumitsu Toyoda | Nishitetsu Lions | Shortstop | 60 |
| 3 | Yukio Shimabara | Nishitetsu Lions | Pitcher | 9 |
| Pacific League Most Valuable Player
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