1982 Central League Most Valuable Player Award
The 1982 Central League Most Valuable Player Award went to Chunichi Dragons catcher Takayoshi Nakao.
Voting Results[edit]
Finish | Name | Team | Position | 1st Place Votes | 2nd Place Votes | 3rd Place Votes | Points |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Takayoshi Nakao | Chunichi Dragons | Catcher | 130 | 49 | 19 | 816 |
2 | Yasushi Tao | Chunichi Dragons | Outfielder | 52 | 78 | 30 | 524 |
3 | Masayuki Kakefu | Hanshin Tigers | 3rd Baseman | 29 | 47 | 63 | 349 |
4 | Yujiro Miyako | Chunichi Dragons | Pitcher | 4 | 11 | 32 | 85 |
5 | Kazuhiko Ushijima | Chunichi Dragons | Pitcher | 5 | 12 | 19 | 80 |
6 | Kenichi Yazawa | Chunichi Dragons | 1st Baseman | 6 | 7 | 4 | 55 |
7 | Kazuyuki Yamamoto | Hanshin Tigers | Pitcher | 4 | 6 | 8 | 46 |
8 | Tatsunori Hara | Yomiuri Giants | 3rd Baseman | 2 | 3 | 21 | 40 |
9 | Suguru Egawa | Yomiuri Giants | Pitcher | 1 | 8 | 10 | 39 |
10 | Ken Macha | Chunichi Dragons | 3rd Baseman | 1 | 6 | 13 | 36 |
11 | Manabu Kitabeppu | Hiroshima Toyo Carp | Pitcher | 2 | 5 | 2 | 27 |
12 | Akio Saito | Taiyo Whales | Pitcher | 0 | 1 | 3 | 6 |
13 | Masaru Uno | Chunichi Dragons | Shortstop | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 |
Koji Yamamoto | Hiroshima Toyo Carp | Outfielder | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | |
15 | Keiji Nagasaki | Taiyo Whales | Outfielder | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
Tadashi Matsumoto | Yomiuri Giants | Outfielder | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | |
17 | Ken Hirano | Chunichi Dragons | Outfielder | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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