2004 Central League Most Valuable Player Award

The 2004 Central League Most Valuable Player Award went to Chunichi Dragons ace Kenshin Kawakami, who led the league with 17 wins

Voting Results

Finish	Name	Team	Position	1st Place Votes	2nd Place Votes	3rd Place Votes	Points
1	Kenshin Kawakami	Chunichi Dragons	Pitcher	157	25	6	866
2	Kazuyoshi Tatsunami	Chunichi Dragons	3rd Baseman	19	74	23	340
3	Masahiro Yamamoto	Chunichi Dragons	Pitcher	2	29	27	124
4	Atsuya Furuta	Yakult Swallows	Catcher	12	14	15	117
5	Shigenobu Shima	Hiroshima Toyo Carp	Outfielder	1	16	24	77
6	Hirokazu Ibata	Chunichi Dragons	Shortstop	1	9	24	56
7	Hitoki Iwase	Chunichi Dragons	Pitcher	0	2	13	19
8	Alex Ochoa	Chunichi Dragons	Outfielder	0	2	4	10
9	Kosuke Fukudome	Chunichi Dragons	Outfielder	0	1	7	10
	Tomoaki Kanemoto	Hanshin Tigers	Outfielder	0	1	7	10
11	Koji Uehara	Yomiuri Giants	Pitcher	0	3	0	9
	Motonobu Tanishige	Chunichi Dragons	Catcher	0	1	6	9
13	Shinya Okamoto	Chunichi Dragons	Pitcher	0	1	1	4
	Akinori Iwamura	Yakult Swallows	3rd Baseman	0	1	1	4
	Tyrone Woods	Yokohama BayStars	1st Baseman	0	1	1	4
16	Hiroki Kokubo	Yomiuri Giants	2nd Baseman	0	1	0	3
	Masahiro Araki	Chunichi Dragons	2nd Baseman	0	0	3	3
18	Ryota Igarashi	Yakult Swallows	Pitcher	0	0	2	2
19	Tuffy Rhodes	Yomiuri Giants	Outfielder	0	0	1	1
	Greg LaRocca	Hiroshima Toyo Carp	2nd Baseman	0	0	1	1

Source: NPB website