The 1991 Nippon Professional Baseball season was the 42nd season of operation for the league.

Regular season standings

Central League Central League G W L T Pct. GBHiroshima Toyo Carp 132 74 56 2 .569 --Chunichi Dragons 131 71 59 1 .546 3.0Yakult Swallows 132 67 63 2 .515 7.0Yomiuri Giants 130 66 64 0 .508 8.0Yokohama Taiyo Whales 131 64 66 1 .492 10.0Hanshin Tigers 130 48 82 0 .369 26.0

Pacific League Pacific League G W L T Pct. GBSeibu Lions 130 81 43 6 .653 --Kintetsu Buffaloes 130 77 48 5 .616 4.5Orix BlueWave 130 64 63 3 .504 18.5Nippon-Ham Fighters 130 53 72 5 .424 28.5Fukuoka Daiei Hawks 130 53 73 4 .421 29.0Lotte Orions 130 48 77 5 .384 33.5

Japan Series

See also 1991 Major League Baseball season

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