1961 Nippon Professional Baseball season
Position Player Team
Pitcher Hiroshi Gondo Chunichi Dragons
Catcher Masahiko Mori Yomiuri Giants
First baseman Katsumi Fujimoto Hanshin Tigers
Second baseman Masataka Tsuchiya Kokutetsu Swallows
Third baseman Shigeo Nagashima Yomiuri Giants
Shortstop Akiteru Kono Chunichi Dragons
Outfielder Kazuhiko Kondo Taiyo Whales
Outfielder Shinichi Eto Chunichi Dragons
Outfielder Katsuji Morinaga Hiroshima Carp
The 1961 Nippon Professional Baseball season was the twelfth season of operation of Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB).