NPB Baseball

Nippon Professional Baseball

Japan's NPB: every qualified batter and pitcher from the official 2026 tables, ranked.

The Expert Sports NPB Baseball Rankings — Last updated:

Player Rankings

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Ages are shown only where a player's date of birth is verified (via their profile source); a dash means no verified date of birth yet.

NPB Baseball Trade Calculator

Build both sides from the ranked pool. Values use the house model — value = 1000 × 0.987(rank−1) — from the redraft list.

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