Best Nine Award

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The Best Nine Award is a prestigious Nippon Professional Baseball honor given annually to the best player at each position in Japan’s Central and Pacific Leagues.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Nippon Professional Baseball award
baseball award
appliesTo Central League regular season
Pacific League regular season
awardedFor being the best player at a defensive position
overall excellence at a position
category offensive performance awards
comparedTo Major League Baseball Silver Slugger Award NERFINISHED
country Japan
frequency annual
givenTo best player at each position in the Central League
best player at each position in the Pacific League
governingBody Nippon Professional Baseball organization
hasLanguage Japanese
hasNumberOfWinnersPerYear nine per league
introducedBy Nippon Professional Baseball NERFINISHED
isConsidered prestigious individual honor in NPB
JapaneseName ベストナイン賞 NERFINISHED
league Central League NERFINISHED
Nippon Professional Baseball NERFINISHED
Pacific League NERFINISHED
organizationType professional league award
positionCovered catcher
designated hitter
first baseman
outfielder
pitcher
second baseman
shortstop
third baseman
region East Asia
scope regular season performance
selectionMethod voting by baseball writers
sport baseball

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