Title holders › Wins
Wins title holders, 2000–2025
The league leader in wins for each season, Central League and Pacific League. Ties for first are shown with every player listed (15 seasons/leagues had a tie). For background on the leagues, see the posting system.
| Season | Central League leader | CL team | CL W | Pacific League leader | PL team | PL W |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | Melvin Bunch | Chunichi Dragons | 14 | Daisuke Matsuzaka | Seibu Lions | 14 |
| 2001 | Shugo Fujii | Yakult Swallows | 14 | Daisuke Matsuzaka | Seibu Lions | 15 |
| 2002 | Koji Uehara Kevin Hodges | Yomiuri Giants Yakult Swallows | 17 | Jeremy Powell | Osaka Kintetsu Buffaloes | 17 |
| 2003 | Kei Igawa | Hanshin Tigers | 20 | Kazumi Saito | Fukuoka Daiei Hawks | 20 |
| 2004 | Kenshin Kawakami | Chunichi Dragons | 17 | Hisashi Iwakuma | Osaka Kintetsu Buffaloes | 15 |
| 2005 | Tsuyoshi Shimoyanagi Hiroki Kuroda | Hanshin Tigers Hiroshima Toyo Carp | 15 | Toshiya Sugiuchi | Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks | 18 |
| 2006 | Kenshin Kawakami | Chunichi Dragons | 17 | Kazumi Saito | Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks | 18 |
| 2007 | Seth Greisinger | Tokyo Yakult Swallows | 16 | Hideaki Wakui | Seibu Lions | 17 |
| 2008 | Seth Greisinger | Yomiuri Giants | 17 | Hisashi Iwakuma | Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles | 21 |
| 2009 | Kazuki Yoshimi Shohei Tateyama | Chunichi Dragons Tokyo Yakult Swallows | 16 | Hideaki Wakui | Saitama Seibu Lions | 16 |
| 2010 | Kenta Maeda | Hiroshima Toyo Carp | 15 | Chihiro Kaneko Tsuyoshi Wada | Orix Buffaloes Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks | 17 |
| 2011 | Tetsuya Utsumi Kazuki Yoshimi | Yomiuri Giants Chunichi Dragons | 18 | D. J. Houlton Masahiro Tanaka | Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles | 19 |
| 2012 | Tetsuya Utsumi | Yomiuri Giants | 15 | Tadashi Settsu | Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks | 17 |
| 2013 | Yasuhiro Ogawa | Tokyo Yakult Swallows | 16 | Masahiro Tanaka | Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles | 24 |
| 2014 | Randy Messenger Daisuke Yamai | Hanshin Tigers Chunichi Dragons | 13 | Chihiro Kaneko | Orix Buffaloes | 16 |
| 2015 | Kenta Maeda | Hiroshima Toyo Carp | 15 | Shohei Ohtani Hideaki Wakui | Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters Chiba Lotte Marines | 15 |
| 2016 | Yusuke Nomura | Hiroshima Toyo Carp | 16 | Tsuyoshi Wada | Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks | 15 |
| 2017 | Tomoyuki Sugano | Yomiuri Giants | 17 | Nao Higashihama Yusei Kikuchi | Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks Saitama Seibu Lions | 16 |
| 2018 | Tomoyuki Sugano Daichi Osera | Yomiuri Giants Hiroshima Toyo Carp | 15 | Shinsaburō Tawata | Saitama Seibu Lions | 16 |
| 2019 | Shun Yamaguchi | Yomiuri Giants | 15 | Kohei Arihara | Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters | 15 |
| 2020 | Tomoyuki Sugano | Yomiuri Giants | 14 | Shuta Ishikawa Kodai Senga Hideaki Wakui | Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles | 11 |
| 2021 | Koyo Aoyagi Allen Kuri | Hanshin Tigers Hiroshima Toyo Carp | 13 | Yoshinobu Yamamoto | Orix Buffaloes | 18 |
| 2022 | Koyo Aoyagi | Hanshin Tigers | 13 | Yoshinobu Yamamoto | Orix Buffaloes | 15 |
| 2023 | Katsuki Azuma | Yokohama DeNA BayStars | 16 | Yoshinobu Yamamoto | Orix Buffaloes | 16 |
| 2024 | Tomoyuki Sugano | Yomiuri Giants | 15 | Kohei Arihara Hiromi Itoh | Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters | 14 |
| 2025 | Shoki Murakami Katsuki Azuma | Hanshin Tigers Yokohama DeNA BayStars | 14 | Kohei Arihara Hiromi Itoh | Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters | 14 |
Other titles: Batting average · Home runs · Runs batted in · Stolen bases · Wins · Earned run average · Strikeouts