Has an NPB (Japan) game ever ended 16-0?
Yes. NPB (Japan) has seen a final score of 16-0 9 times. It first happened on May 1, 1951, when Nishitetsu Lions beat Tokyu Flyers, and most recently on May 7, 2022, when Fukuoka Softbank Hawks beat Chiba Lotte Marines.
That makes 16-0 the 135th most common final score out of 223 that have ever occurred in NPB (Japan). One point away, 17-0 has happened 7 times and 16-1 has happened 16 times.
Every 16-0 in NPB (Japan) history
| Date | Result | Season | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-05-07 | Fukuoka Softbank Hawks over Chiba Lotte Marines | 2022 | |
| 2021-09-26 | Tokyo Yakult Swallows over Chunichi Dragons | 2021 | |
| 2008-07-20 | Chiba Lotte Marines over Saitama Seibu Lions | 2008 | |
| 2006-06-08 | Chunichi Dragons over Chiba Lotte Marines | 2006 | |
| 1999-05-07 | Yokohama BayStars over Hanshin Tigers | 1999 | |
| 1994-04-24 | Seibu Lions over Fukuoka Daiei Hawks | 1994 | |
| 1978-06-07 | Hankyu Braves over Crown Lighter Lions | 1978 | |
| 1968-05-16 | Yomiuri Giants over Taiyo Whales | 1968 | |
| 1951-05-01 | Nishitetsu Lions over Tokyu Flyers | 1951 |