Number of players active in professional baseball in Japan 2007-2023

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Alexandru Arba,
Jun 26, 2023
In the 2022 season, Japan's professional baseball league (NPB) had 721 active players. The NPB is divided into two leagues, the Pacific League and the Central League. The leagues have roughly the same player base, and are on the same tier.

Number of players registered in the professional baseball league (NPB) in Japan from 2007 to 2023

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April 2023

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Japan

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2007 to 2023

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