1988 Pacific League Most Valuable Player Award
The 1988 Pacific League Most Valuable Player Award went to Nankai Hawks Slugger Hiromitsu Kadota, who led the league with 44 home runs and 125 RBI.
Voting Results[edit]
Finish | Name | Team | Position | 1st Place Votes | 2nd Place Votes | 3rd Place Votes | Points |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Hiromitsu Kadota | Nankai Hawks | Outfielder | 189 | 5 | 6 | 966 |
2 | Koji Akiyama | Seibu Lions | Outfielder | 5 | 28 | 22 | 131 |
3 | Ralph Bryant | Osaka Kintetsu Buffaloes | Designated Hitter | 1 | 35 | 17 | 127 |
4 | Hisanobu Watanabe | Seibu Lions | Pitcher | 2 | 28 | 21 | 115 |
5 | Masato Yoshii | Osaka Kintetsu Buffaloes | Pitcher | 2 | 16 | 24 | 82 |
6 | Hideyuki Awano | Osaka Kintetsu Buffaloes | Pitcher | 1 | 15 | 22 | 71 |
Taigen Kaku | Seibu Lions | Pitcher | 1 | 17 | 15 | 71 | |
8 | Ken Hirano | Seibu Lions | Outfielder | 0 | 7 | 4 | 25 |
9 | Hiromichi Ishige | Seibu Lions | 3rd Baseman | 0 | 4 | 9 | 21 |
Kazuhiro Kiyohara | Seibu Lions | 1st Baseman | 0 | 5 | 6 | 21 | |
11 | Ben Oglivie | Osaka Kintetsu Buffaloes | Outfielder | 1 | 3 | 4 | 18 |
12 | Ty Van Burkleo | Seibu Lions | Designated Hitter | 0 | 2 | 7 | 13 |
13 | Yukihiro Nishizaki | Nippon Ham Fighters | Pitcher | 0 | 3 | 3 | 12 |
14 | Hiroaki Matsuura | Nippon Ham Fighters | Pitcher | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
Hideaki Takazawa | Lotte Orions | Outfielder | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
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