| Rk | Team | W | L | Pct | Gbl | RF | RA | Manager | Stadium | Attendance | Top Batter | Top Pitcher | Playoffs |
| 1 | Yomiuri Giants | 84 | 57 | .596 | -- | 631 | 532 | Tatsunori Hara | Tokyo Dome | 0 | Michihiro Ogasawara (2) | Seth Greisinger (3) | |
| 2 | Hanshin Tigers | 82 | 59 | .582 | 2.0 | 578 | 521 | Akinobu Mayumi | Koshien Stadium | 0 | Tomoaki Kanemoto (1) | Yuuya Andoh (7) | |
| 3 | Chunichi Dragons | 71 | 68 | .511 | 12.0 | 535 | 556 | Hiromitsu Ochiai | Nagoya Dome | 0 | Tyrone Woods (10) | Kenichi Nakata (11) | |
| 4 | Hiroshima Toyo Carp | 69 | 70 | .496 | 14.0 | 537 | 586 | Marty Brown | Hiroshima Municipal Stadi | 0 | Kenta Kurihara (4) | Colby Lewis (1) | |
| 5 | Yakult Swallows | 66 | 74 | .471 | 17.5 | 583 | 569 | Shigeru Takada | Meiji-Jingu Stadium | 0 | Norichika Aoki (5) | Masanori Ishikawa (2) | |
| 6 | Yokohama BayStars | 48 | 94 | .338 | 36.5 | 548 | 717 | Akihiko Oya | Yokohama Stadium | 0 | Shuichi Murata (6) | Daisuke Miura (5) |