| Sunday, June 5th , 1955 | | Rakisuta Rams: Signed free agent SP Shunko Takeda to a minor league contract with a major league option. | | Denki Dynamics: Signed free agent SP Kimihiko Mori to a minor league contract with a major league option. | | Sapporo Bears: Signed free agent RP Hiroyuki Ichikawa to a minor league contract with a major league option. | | Sapporo Bears: Signed free agent SP Seiryo Matsubara to a minor league contract with a major league option. | | Rakisuta Rams: Released SP Shunko Takeda. | | Sapporo Bears: Released RP Hiroyuki Ichikawa. | | Sapporo Bears: Released RP Etsuji Tsruta. | | Denki Dynamics: Released SP Kimihiko Mori. | | Kinboshi Kites: Drafted SP Haruki Ogawa in the 1955 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 1, 1st overall pick). | | Kyoto Owls: Drafted LF Sukeichi Onodera in the 1955 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 2, 2nd overall pick). | | Nagasaki Stars: Drafted SP Naoto Yoshinaga in the 1955 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 3, 3rd overall pick). | | Fukuoka Falcons: Drafted SP Toshinori Osada in the 1955 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 4, 4th overall pick). | | Kobe Bulls: Drafted SS Takaharu Iba in the 1955 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 5, 5th overall pick). | | Sapporo Bears: Drafted SP Genjo Fujii in the 1955 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 6, 6th overall pick). | | Denki Dynamics: Drafted SP Hoshi Kobayashi in the 1955 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 7, 7th overall pick). | | Hosho Reliables: Drafted CF Yutaka Abe in the 1955 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 8, 8th overall pick). | | Rakisuta Rams: Drafted 1B Kunimichi Yagi in the 1955 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 9, 9th overall pick). | | Osaka Sailors: Drafted CF Kanzaburo Sakai in the 1955 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 10, 10th overall pick). | | Vesutan Bees: Drafted CF Seisuke Kamo in the 1955 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 11, 11th overall pick). | | Yokohama Kingfishers: Drafted 3B Ton Ueda in the 1955 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 12, 12th overall pick). | | Kinboshi Kites: Drafted LF Jiro Hara in the 1955 first-year player draft (Round 2, Pick 1, 13th overall pick). | | Kyoto Owls: Drafted RP Yataroh Niwa in the 1955 first-year player draft (Round 2, Pick 2, 14th overall pick). | | Nagasaki Stars: Drafted SP Shirai Takahashi in the 1955 first-year player draft (Round 2, Pick 3, 15th overall pick). | | Fukuoka Falcons: Drafted CF Kaori Arakawa in the 1955 first-year player draft (Round 2, Pick 4, 16th overall pick). | | Kobe Bulls: Drafted 1B Takamitsu Kawamoto in the 1955 first-year player draft (Round 2, Pick 5, 17th overall pick). | | Sapporo Bears: Drafted LF Yoshinari Kawashima in the 1955 first-year player draft (Round 2, Pick 6, 18th overall pick). | | Denki Dynamics: Drafted SP Kinichi Ota in the 1955 first-year player draft (Round 2, Pick 7, 19th overall pick). | | Hosho Reliables: Drafted C Heikichi Nakamura in the 1955 first-year player draft (Round 2, Pick 8, 20th overall pick). | | Rakisuta Rams: Drafted CF Yojiro Yonamine in the 1955 first-year player draft (Round 2, Pick 9, 21st overall pick). | | Osaka Sailors: Drafted CF Seiesnsui Nakatsuka in the 1955 first-year player draft (Round 2, Pick 10, 22nd overall pick). | | Vesutan Bees: Drafted RF Katsuki Taira in the 1955 first-year player draft (Round 2, Pick 11, 23rd overall pick). | | Yokohama Kingfishers: Drafted SP Toshitada Morino in the 1955 first-year player draft (Round 2, Pick 12, 24th overall pick). | | Kinboshi Kites: Drafted SP Roka Harada in the 1955 first-year player draft (Round 3, Pick 1, 25th overall pick). | | Kyoto Owls: Drafted SP Mirai Watanabe in the 1955 first-year player draft (Round 3, Pick 2, 26th overall pick). | | Nagasaki Stars: Drafted LF Kenta Abe in the 1955 first-year player draft (Round 3, Pick 3, 27th overall pick). | | Fukuoka Falcons: Drafted SP Otoya Maehara in the 1955 first-year player draft (Round 3, Pick 4, 28th overall pick). | | Kobe Bulls: Drafted 1B Sueki Komatsu in the 1955 first-year player draft (Round 3, Pick 5, 29th overall pick). | | Sapporo Bears: Drafted 1B Morimasa Fujimoto in the 1955 first-year player draft (Round 3, Pick 6, 30th overall pick). | | Denki Dynamics: Drafted CF Onpei Umeda in the 1955 first-year player draft (Round 3, Pick 7, 31st overall pick). | | Hosho Reliables: Drafted SP Aki Yamane in the 1955 first-year player draft (Round 3, Pick 8, 32nd overall pick). | | Rakisuta Rams: Drafted 2B Eijiro Aoki in the 1955 first-year player draft (Round 3, Pick 9, 33rd overall pick). | | Osaka Sailors: Drafted LF Masazumi Seki in the 1955 first-year player draft (Round 3, Pick 10, 34th overall pick). | | Vesutan Bees: Drafted CF Fuminori Migita in the 1955 first-year player draft (Round 3, Pick 11, 35th overall pick). | | Yokohama Kingfishers: Drafted RF Kosho Murakami in the 1955 first-year player draft (Round 3, Pick 12, 36th overall pick). | | Kinboshi Kites: Drafted RP Zenichiro Tsuji in the 1955 first-year player draft (Round 4, Pick 1, 37th overall pick). | | Kyoto Owls: Drafted RP Nagahisa Ogawa in the 1955 first-year player draft (Round 4, Pick 2, 38th overall pick). | | Nagasaki Stars: Drafted RP Kazufumi Fukuoka in the 1955 first-year player draft (Round 4, Pick 3, 39th overall pick). | | Fukuoka Falcons: Drafted RP Futoshi Tamaki in the 1955 first-year player draft (Round 4, Pick 4, 40th overall pick). | | Kobe Bulls: Drafted SP Tetsuya Ishibashi in the 1955 first-year player draft (Round 4, Pick 5, 41st overall pick). | | Sapporo Bears: Drafted SP Toshimasa Kobayashi in the 1955 first-year player draft (Round 4, Pick 6, 42nd overall pick). | | Denki Dynamics: Drafted SP Aguri Honda in the 1955 first-year player draft (Round 4, Pick 7, 43rd overall pick). | | Hosho Reliables: Drafted SP Hironobu Takaoka in the 1955 first-year player draft (Round 4, Pick 8, 44th overall pick). | | Rakisuta Rams: Drafted SP Takeshi Miyazaki in the 1955 first-year player draft (Round 4, Pick 9, 45th overall pick). | | Osaka Sailors: Drafted SP Haruya Kaneshiro in the 1955 first-year player draft (Round 4, Pick 10, 46th overall pick). | | Vesutan Bees: Drafted RF Shouya Yoshioka in the 1955 first-year player draft (Round 4, Pick 11, 47th overall pick). | | Yokohama Kingfishers: Drafted CF Fujio Yoshioka in the 1955 first-year player draft (Round 4, Pick 12, 48th overall pick). | | Kinboshi Kites: Drafted CF Sakutarou Miyamoto in the 1955 first-year player draft (Round 5, Pick 1, 49th overall pick). | | Kyoto Owls: Drafted 3B Fusashi Mochizuki in the 1955 first-year player draft (Round 5, Pick 2, 50th overall pick). | | Nagasaki Stars: Drafted CF Narihide Hamasaki in the 1955 first-year player draft (Round 5, Pick 3, 51st overall pick). | | Fukuoka Falcons: Drafted 1B Engo Ishii in the 1955 first-year player draft (Round 5, Pick 4, 52nd overall pick). | | Kobe Bulls: Drafted RF Atsushi Ikeda in the 1955 first-year player draft (Round 5, Pick 5, 53rd overall pick). | | Sapporo Bears: Drafted SS Yasuo Hirano in the 1955 first-year player draft (Round 5, Pick 6, 54th overall pick). | | Denki Dynamics: Drafted C Mashai Kanemitsu in the 1955 first-year player draft (Round 5, Pick 7, 55th overall pick). | | Hosho Reliables: Drafted 3B Shigemasa Kaneshiro in the 1955 first-year player draft (Round 5, Pick 8, 56th overall pick). | | Rakisuta Rams: Drafted C Mikita Miki in the 1955 first-year player draft (Round 5, Pick 9, 57th overall pick). | | Osaka Sailors: Drafted 2B Toyotomi Kohbe in the 1955 first-year player draft (Round 5, Pick 10, 58th overall pick). | | Vesutan Bees: Drafted C Tadao Nakamoto in the 1955 first-year player draft (Round 5, Pick 11, 59th overall pick). | | Yokohama Kingfishers: Drafted SS Yasahiko Kato in the 1955 first-year player draft (Round 5, Pick 12, 60th overall pick). | |
