Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB), founded in 1936 and headquartered in Japan, is a privately owned organization that serves as the governing body for professional baseball in the country. In 2023, the organization reported revenues of approximately $50 million. Its primary activity is the oversight and regulation of professional bat sports, specifically baseball, within Japan.
On October 19, 2023, the Yomiuri Giants lost to the Hanshin Tigers in an 11-inning game, eliminating their chances of winning independently. The Hanshin Tigers signed reliever Grant Hartwig in October 2023; Hartwig was previously on a minor league contract with the Mets. The Seibu Lions signed former MLB player J.D. Davis on Friday. The Chunichi Dragons also signed infielder Michael Chavis; Chavis was previously with the Dodgers on a minor league deal. Finally, the Seibu Lions announced a two-year contract extension with infielder Tyler Nevin, beginning in 2026.
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Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB)'s revenues were less than $50M in 2024. Caretta Research has split Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB)'s revenue into 2 different product categories, the largest of which is baseball. For full access to Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB)'s revenue breakdown subscribe to Caretta Portal.
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