2014 Nippon Professional Baseball season
The 2014 Nippon Professional Baseball season is the 65th season since the NPB was reorganized in 1950.
Regular season standings
| Team | G | W | L | T | Pct. | GB |
| Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks | 144 | 78 | 60 | 6 | .565 | — |
| Orix Buffaloes | 144 | 80 | 62 | 2 | .563 | — |
| Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters | 144 | 73 | 68 | 3 | .518 | 6.5 |
| Chiba Lotte Marines | 144 | 66 | 76 | 2 | .465 | 14.0 |
| Saitama Seibu Lions | 144 | 63 | 77 | 4 | .450 | 16.0 |
| Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles | 144 | 64 | 80 | 0 | .444 | 17.0 |
Climax Series
Note: All of the games that are played in the first two rounds of the Climax Series are held at the higher seed's home stadium. The team with the higher regular-season standing also advances if the round ends in a tie.First stage
The regular season league champions, the Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks and the Yomiuri Giants, received byes to the championship round.Central League
Pacific League
Final stage
The regular season league champions, the Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks and the Yomiuri Giants, received a one-game advantage.Central League
Pacific League
Japan Series
League leaders
Central League
| Stat | Player | Team | Total |
| Batting average | Matt Murton | Hanshin Tigers | .338 |
| Home runs | Brad Eldred | Hiroshima Toyo Carp | 37 |
| Runs batted in | Mauro Gómez | Hanshin Tigers | 109 |
| Runs | Yoshihiro Maru Tetsuto Yamada | Hiroshima Toyo Carp Tokyo Yakult Swallows | 106 |
| Hits | Tetsuto Yamada | Tokyo Yakult Swallows | 193 |
| Stolen bases | Takayuki Kajitani | Yokohama DeNA BayStars | 39 |
| Stat | Player | Team | Total |
| Wins | Randy Messenger Daisuke Yamai | Hanshin Tigers Chunichi Dragons | 13 |
| Losses | Atsushi Nomi | Hanshin Tigers | 13 |
| Earned run average | Tomoyuki Sugano | Yomiuri Giants | 2.33 |
| Strikeouts | Randy Messenger | Hanshin Tigers | 226 |
| Innings pitched | Randy Messenger | Hanshin Tigers | 208 |
| Saves | Oh Seung-hwan | Hanshin Tigers | 39 |
Pacific League
| Stat | Player | Team | Total |
| Batting average | Yoshio Itoi | Orix Buffaloes | .331 |
| Home runs | Ernesto Mejía Takeya Nakamura | Saitama Seibu Lions Saitama Seibu Lions | 34 |
| Runs batted in | Sho Nakata | Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters | 100 |
| Runs | Yuki Yanagita | Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks | 91 |
| Hits | Akira Nakamura | Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks | 176 |
| Stolen bases | Haruki Nishikawa | Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters | 43 |
| Stat | Player | Team | Total |
| Wins | Chihiro Kaneko | Orix Buffaloes | 16 |
| Losses | Wataru Karashima Luis Mendoza | Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters | 13 |
| Earned run average | Chihiro Kaneko | Orix Buffaloes | 1.98 |
| Strikeouts | Takahiro Norimoto | Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles | 204 |
| Innings pitched | Takahiro Norimoto | Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles | 202 |
| Saves | Yoshihisa Hirano | Orix Buffaloes | 40 |