LEAGUE HISTORY Wednesday, 10/25/1931 |
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American League Rookie Of The Year: Bill Holland (PHA)! He had a record of 17-11 with an ERA of 3.56 and 1 shutouts. In 34 games started, he pitched 283.1 innings, fanning 103 and walking 69 batters. National League Rookie Of The Year: John Beckwith (PIT)! He batted .341 in 508 AB, with 18 homers and 108 RBI. American League Most Valuable Pitcher: Walter Johnson (CLE)! He had a record of 23-8 with an ERA of 2.40 and 4 shutouts. In 40 games started, he pitched 334 innings, fanning 304 and walking 78 batters. American League Most Valuable Hitter: Tris Speaker (BOS)! He batted .336 in 565 AB, with 7 homers and 89 RBI. National League Most Valuable Pitcher: Frank Wickware (CHC)! He had a record of 25-16 with an ERA of 2.91 and 1 shutouts. In 44 games started, he pitched 367.2 innings, fanning 228 and walking 149 batters. National League Most Valuable Hitter: Oscar Charleston (NYN)! He batted .355 in 560 AB, with 24 homers and 116 RBI. American League Gold Glove Winners: Pitcher: Red Faber (CHA) Catcher: Wally Schang (SLA) First Base: George Burns (DET) Second Base: Rollie Zeider (BOS) Third Base: Larry Gardner (WAS) Shortstop: Ray Chapman (WAS) Leftfield: Bobby Veach (DET) Centerfield: George Anderson (SLA) Rightfield: Harry Heilmann (NYY) National League Gold Glove Winners: Pitcher: Earl Yingling (CHC) Catcher: Art Wilson (PIT) First Base: Ed Konetchy (PHI) Second Base: Johnny Mostil (STL) Third Base: Jimmy Austin (BSN) Shortstop: Aaron Ward (NYN) Leftfield: Max Carey (NYN) Centerfield: Benny Kauff (BRO) Rightfield: Gavvy Cravath (CIN) American League Standings : (Name W L PCT GB AVG ERA) AL East Boston (A) 88 74 .543 -- .275 3.50 New York (A) 87 75 .537 1 .259 3.35 Washington 78 84 .481 10 .253 3.57 Philadelphia (A) 71 91 .438 17 .257 3.76 AL West Cleveland 97 65 .599 -- .278 3.10 St. Louis (A) 93 69 .574 4 .270 3.31 Detroit 70 92 .432 27 .252 3.64 Chicago (A) 64 98 .395 33 .253 3.54 National League Standings : (Name W L PCT GB AVG ERA) NL East Boston (N) 90 72 .556 -- .262 3.89 Cincinnati 82 80 .506 8 .250 3.02 Pittsburgh 82 80 .506 8 .254 3.58 Philadelphia (N) 71 91 .438 19 .261 3.71 NL West St. Louis (N) 85 77 .525 -- .261 3.67 New York (N) 84 78 .519 1 .262 3.36 Chicago (N) 83 79 .512 2 .268 3.65 Brooklyn 71 91 .438 14 .242 3.58 Playoffs : League Championship Serie : Boston (A) (3) against Cleveland (4) St. Louis (N) (1) against Boston (N) (4) World Series : Boston (N) (3) against Cleveland (4) TOP 5 in BATTING AVG : .358 Ty Cobb( BSN,NL) .355 Oscar Charleston( NYN,NL) .343 William Pettus( PHI,NL) .341 John Beckwith( PIT,NL) .336 Tris Speaker( BOS,AL) TOP 5 in HOMERUNS : 26 George Johnson( CIN,NL) 24 Oscar Charleston( NYN,NL) 23 Babe Ruth( BSN,NL) 18 John Beckwith( PIT,NL) 18 Ken Williams( PHA,AL) TOP 5 in RBI : 116 Oscar Charleston( NYN,NL) 108 John Beckwith( PIT,NL) 103 Hack Miller( SLA,AL) 101 Cy Williams( PHA) 100 Jack Fournier( BSN) TOP 5 in ERA : 2.40 Walter Johnson( CLE,AL) 2.45 Lefty Tyler( NYN) 2.47 Pete Alexander( PIT) 2.48 Eddie Cicotte( SLA,AL) 2.62 Mike Prendergast( CIN) TOP 5 in WINS : 25 Dick Rudolph( NYY,AL) 25 Frank Wickware( CHC,NL) 24 Pat Ragan( CLE,AL) 24 Gene Packard( BOS) 24 Eddie Cicotte( SLA,AL) TOP 5 in SAVES : 12 Bert Gallia( CLE) 11 Garland Buckeye( DET,AL) 11 Johnny Enzmann( BOS) 9 George Cunningham( NYN,NL) 8 Joe Oeschger( WAS)
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American League Rookie Of The Year: George Cochran (NYY)! He batted .149 in 396 AB, with 0 homers and 34 RBI. National League Rookie Of The Year: Phil Cockrell (STL)! He had a record of 12-8 with an ERA of 2.87 and 1 shutouts. In 25 games started, he pitched 219.1 innings, fanning 91 and walking 62 batters. American League Most Valuable Pitcher: Walter Johnson (CLE)! He had a record of 27-12 with an ERA of 2.34 and 6 shutouts. In 44 games started, he pitched 373 innings, fanning 282 and walking 103 batters. American League Most Valuable Hitter: Dan Kennard (CLE)! He batted .330 in 584 AB, with 7 homers and 107 RBI. National League Most Valuable Pitcher: Pete Alexander (PIT)! He had a record of 24-9 with an ERA of 2.37 and 2 shutouts. In 34 games started, he pitched 288.1 innings, fanning 234 and walking 65 batters. National League Most Valuable Hitter: Babe Ruth (BSN)! He batted .277 in 530 AB, with 44 homers and 125 RBI. American League Gold Glove Winners: Pitcher: Bunny Hearn (CLE) Catcher: Jose Rodriguez (PHA) First Base: Joe Judge (BOS) Second Base: Jack Farmer (BOS) Third Base: Charlie Deal (BOS) Shortstop: Charlie Hollocher (BOS) Leftfield: Max Flack (CHA) Centerfield: George Burns (DET) Rightfield: Ross Youngs (DET) National League Gold Glove Winners: Pitcher: George Mogridge (STL) Catcher: Cy Perkins (CHC) First Base: Ed Konetchy (PHI) Second Base: Eddie Collins (PIT) Third Base: Possum Whitted (STL) Shortstop: Art Fletcher (PIT) Leftfield: Max Carey (NYN) Centerfield: Carson Bigbee (BRO) Rightfield: Frank Warfield (CIN) American League Standings : (Name W L PCT GB AVG ERA) AL East Philadelphia (A) 90 72 .556 -- .269 3.23 Washington 88 74 .543 2 .267 3.46 Boston (A) 83 79 .512 7 .264 3.36 New York (A) 50 112 .309 40 .210 4.52 AL West Cleveland 93 69 .574 -- .291 3.15 Detroit 88 74 .543 5 .265 3.24 St. Louis (A) 84 78 .519 9 .249 3.35 Chicago (A) 72 90 .444 21 .248 3.40 National League Standings : (Name W L PCT GB AVG ERA) NL East Pittsburgh 92 70 .568 -- .257 3.28 Boston (N) 87 75 .537 5 .256 3.57 Cincinnati 76 86 .469 16 .260 3.75 Philadelphia (N) 69 93 .426 23 .248 4.25 NL West St. Louis (N) 86 76 .531 -- .262 3.47 Chicago (N) 82 80 .506 4 .262 3.14 Brooklyn 81 81 .500 5 .251 3.11 New York (N) 75 87 .463 11 .256 3.68 Playoffs : League Championship Serie : Philadelphia (A) (1) against Cleveland (4) St. Louis (N) (3) against Pittsburgh (4) World Series : Pittsburgh (0) against Cleveland (4) TOP 5 in BATTING AVG : .345 Dick Lundy(CLE,AL) .338 Tris Speaker(BOS,AL) .337 Zack Wheat(WAS,AL) .335 Benny Kauff( CLE,AL) .335 George Sisler(WAS) TOP 5 in HOMERUNS : 44 Babe Ruth(BSN,NL) 23 John Beckwith(PIT,NL) 20 Oscar Charleston(NYN,NL) 16 Rogers Hornsby(PHI) 16 Charles Blackwell(WAS,AL) TOP 5 in RBI : 125 Babe Ruth(BSN,NL) 117 John Beckwith(PIT,NL) 107 Dan Kennard(CLE,AL) 105 Oscar Charleston(NYN,NL) 99 Benny Kauff( CLE,AL) TOP 5 in ERA : 2.34 Walter Johnson(CLE,AL) 2.37 Pete Alexander(PIT,NL) 2.44 Eddie Cicotte(SLA) 2.44 Jesse Haines(DET) 2.46 Jack Coombs(PHA,AL) TOP 5 in WINS : 27 Walter Johnson(CLE,AL) 27 Jack Coombs(PHA,AL) 25 Fred Toney(BSN,NL) 24 Pete Alexander(PIT,NL) 24 Bob Shawkey(PHA,AL) TOP 5 in SAVES : 10 Fritz Coumbe(BSN) 9 Charley Hall(WAS) 8 Vic Aldridge(BRO,NL) 8 Lefty Williams(CLE) 8 George Cunningham(NYN)
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American League Rookie Of The Year: Andy Cooper (BOS)! He had a record of 16-5 with an ERA of 2.60 and 3 shutouts. In 26 games started, he pitched 225 innings, fanning 88 and walking 35 batters. National League Rookie Of The Year: Sam Streeter (CHC)! He had a record of 20-16 with an ERA of 4.23 and 2 shutouts. In 43 games started, he pitched 348.2 innings, fanning 261 and walking 177 batters. American League Most Valuable Pitcher: Walter Johnson (CLE)! He had a record of 24-10 with an ERA of 2.31 and 5 shutouts. In 42 games started, he pitched 358.2 innings, fanning 308 and walking 75 batters. American League Most Valuable Hitter: Joe Jackson (SLA)! He batted .350 in 588 AB, with 9 homers and 100 RBI. National League Most Valuable Pitcher: Pete Alexander (PIT)! He had a record of 25-3 with an ERA of 1.60 and 4 shutouts. In 31 games started, he pitched 275 innings, fanning 211 and walking 54 batters. National League Most Valuable Hitter: John Beckwith (PIT)! He batted .352 in 577 AB, with 27 homers and 135 RBI. American League Gold Glove Winners: Pitcher: Jesse Haines (DET) Catcher: Jose Rodriguez (PHA) First Base: George Sisler (WAS) Second Base: Heinie Groh (BOS) Third Base: Buck Weaver (BOS) Shortstop: Charlie Hollocher (CLE) Leftfield: Hack Miller (SLA) Centerfield: Billy Southworth (PHA) Rightfield: Bibb Falk (SLA) National League Gold Glove Winners: Pitcher: Erskine Mayer (PIT) Catcher: Frank Snyder (CIN) First Base: Jake Daubert (STL) Second Base: Johnny Mostil (STL) Third Base: Aaron Ward (NYN) Shortstop: Zeb Terry (BRO) Leftfield: Babe Ruth (BSN) Centerfield: Max Carey (NYN) Rightfield: Nemo Leibold (BRO) American League Standings : (Name W L PCT GB AVG ERA) AL East Philadelphia (A) 98 64 .605 -- .292 3.40 Boston (A) 89 73 .549 9 .265 3.55 Washington 69 93 .426 29 .274 4.17 New York (A) 50 112 .309 48 .230 4.17 AL West Cleveland 101 61 .623 -- .290 3.22 St. Louis (A) 90 72 .556 11 .273 3.75 Detroit 76 86 .469 25 .267 4.03 Chicago (A) 75 87 .463 26 .260 3.79 National League Standings : (Name W L PCT GB AVG ERA) NL East Pittsburgh 92 70 .568 -- .263 3.18 Cincinnati 81 81 .500 11 .260 3.83 Boston (N) 78 84 .481 14 .252 3.81 Philadelphia (N) 49 113 .302 43 .243 4.55 NL West Brooklyn 93 69 .574 -- .254 3.24 St. Louis (N) 87 75 .537 6 .265 3.64 Chicago (N) 86 76 .531 7 .277 3.68 New York (N) 82 80 .506 11 .256 3.50 Playoffs : League Championship Serie : Philadelphia (A) (4) against Cleveland (1) Pittsburgh (4) against Brooklyn (0) World Series : Pittsburgh (2) against Philadelphia (A) (4) TOP 5 in BATTING AVG : .352 John Beckwith(PIT,NL) .350 Joe Jackson(SLA,AL) .348 Dick Lundy(CLE,AL) .343 Edd Roush(CHA,AL) .337 Joe Sewell( CIN,NL) TOP 5 in HOMERUNS : 43 Babe Ruth(BSN,NL) 27 John Beckwith(PIT,NL) 24 Cy Williams(PHA,AL) 19 Ken Williams(PHA,AL) 18 Rogers Hornsby(PHI,NL) TOP 5 in RBI : 137 Babe Ruth(BSN,NL) 135 John Beckwith(PIT,NL) 120 Cy Williams(PHA,AL) 119 Hack Miller(SLA) 116 Austin Mchenry(CLE) TOP 5 in ERA : 1.60 Pete Alexander(PIT,NL) 2.18 Dutch Leonard(BRO,NL) 2.28 John Williams (BRO) 2.31 Walter Johnson(CLE) 2.60 Andy Cooper( BOS) TOP 5 in WINS : 27 Speed Martin(CLE,AL) 25 Dutch Leonard(BRO,NL) 25 Ben Tincup(SLA,AL) 25 Pete Alexander(PIT,NL) 24 Walter Johnson(CLE) TOP 5 in SAVES : 17 Ferdie Schupp(PHA) 16 Clarence Mitchell(CHC) 13 Byron Houck(NYN) 12 Garland Buckeye(DET,AL) 11 Vic Aldridge(BRO,NL)
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American League Rookie Of The Year: Goose Goslin (WAS)! He batted .332 in 530 AB, with 13 homers and 109 RBI. National League Rookie Of The Year: Dobie Moore (CHC)! He batted .338 in 571 AB, with 10 homers and 103 RBI. American League Most Valuable Pitcher: Speed Martin (CLE)! He had a record of 25-13 with an ERA of 2.65 and 4 shutouts. In 43 games started, he pitched 373 innings, fanning 125 and walking 89 batters. American League Most Valuable Hitter: Ken Williams (PHA)! He batted .328 in 586 AB, with 33 homers and 135 RBI. National League Most Valuable Pitcher: John Williams (BRO)! He had a record of 26-16 with an ERA of 2.75 and 5 shutouts. In 45 games started, he pitched 386.1 innings, fanning 202 and walking 48 batters. National League Most Valuable Hitter: John Beckwith (PIT)! He batted .348 in 558 AB, with 25 homers and 117 RBI. American League Gold Glove Winners: Pitcher: Mellie Wolfgang (PHA) Catcher: Wally Schang (SLA) First Base: George Sisler (WAS) Second Base: Heinie Groh (BOS) Third Base: George Cochran (NYY) Shortstop: Roger Peckinpaugh (DET) Leftfield: Charlie Jamieson (PHA) Centerfield: Billy Southworth (PHA) Rightfield: Kiki Cuyler (CHA) National League Gold Glove Winners: Pitcher: Ralph Comstock (PHI) Catcher: Biz Mackey (BRO) First Base: Jake Daubert (STL) Second Base: Eddie Collins (PIT) Third Base: Frank Baker (PIT) Shortstop: Dave Bancroft (STL) Leftfield: Babe Ruth (CHC) Centerfield: Carson Bigbee (BRO) Rightfield: Harry Heilmann (BRO) American League Standings : (Name W L PCT GB AVG ERA) AL East Philadelphia (A) 96 66 .593 -- .280 3.32 Washington 85 77 .525 11 .285 3.65 Boston (A) 67 95 .414 29 .248 5.03 New York (A) 66 96 .407 30 .234 3.35 AL West Cleveland 103 59 .636 -- .279 3.07 Detroit 93 69 .574 10 .278 3.79 St. Louis (A) 79 83 .488 24 .257 3.51 Chicago (A) 59 103 .364 44 .259 4.47 National League Standings : (Name W L PCT GB AVG ERA) NL East Cincinnati 87 75 .537 -- .267 3.56 Pittsburgh 80 82 .494 7 .268 3.72 Philadelphia (N) 79 83 .488 8 .275 4.14 Boston (N) 56 106 .346 31 .253 4.48 NL West St. Louis (N) 94 68 .580 -- .266 3.18 New York (N) 88 74 .543 6 .282 4.39 Brooklyn 87 75 .537 7 .259 3.60 Chicago (N) 77 85 .475 17 .278 4.62 Playoffs : League Championship Serie : Philadelphia (A) (4) against Cleveland (3) Cincinnati (4) against St. Louis (N) (1) World Series : Cincinnati (4) against Philadelphia (A) (3) TOP 5 in BATTING AVG : .355 George Sisler(WAS,AL) .348 John Beckwith(PIT,NL) .346 Dick Lundy(CLE,AL) .345 Sam Rice( NYN) .341 James Ellis( NYY,AL) TOP 5 in HOMERUNS : 35 Babe Ruth( CHC,NL) 33 Ken Williams(PHA,AL) 29 George Johnson(CIN,NL) 25 John Beckwith(PIT,NL) 24 Rogers Hornsby(PHI,NL) TOP 5 in RBI : 138 Babe Ruth( CHC,NL) 135 Ken Williams(PHA,AL) 134 Austin Mchenry(CLE,AL) 117 John Beckwith(PIT,NL) 114 George Johnson(CIN,NL) TOP 5 in ERA : 2.34 Garland Buckeye(DET) 2.53 Eddie Cicotte(SLA) 2.62 Ben Tincup(SLA,AL) 2.65 Speed Martin(CLE,AL) 2.75 John Williams (BRO,NL) TOP 5 in WINS : 26 John Williams (BRO,NL) 26 Bill Doak(STL) 25 Andy Cooper(BOS) 25 Jesse Barnes( STL,NL) 25 Speed Martin(CLE,AL) TOP 5 in SAVES : 16 Walter Bernhardt(PHA,AL) 14 Clarence Mitchell(CHC) 10 Dana Fillingim(CHA) 9 Allen Russell( DET) 9 Pat Ragan(CLE)
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American League Rookie Of The Year: Oscar Johnson (BOS)! He batted .324 in 544 AB, with 18 homers and 90 RBI. National League Rookie Of The Year: Joe Hauser (NYN)! He batted .281 in 506 AB, with 20 homers and 110 RBI. American League Most Valuable Pitcher: Bunny Hearn (CLE)! He had a record of 24-11 with an ERA of 3.21 and 1 shutouts. In 40 games started, he pitched 339 innings, fanning 105 and walking 53 batters. American League Most Valuable Hitter: Zack Wheat (WAS)! He batted .358 in 562 AB, with 7 homers and 92 RBI. National League Most Valuable Pitcher: John Williams (BRO)! He had a record of 28-11 with an ERA of 2.23 and 2 shutouts. In 44 games started, he pitched 383.2 innings, fanning 218 and walking 31 batters. National League Most Valuable Hitter: Babe Ruth (CHC)! He batted .329 in 520 AB, with 45 homers and 157 RBI. American League Gold Glove Winners: Pitcher: George Uhle (DET) Catcher: Ray Schalk (BOS) First Base: George Sisler (WAS) Second Base: Lew Fonseca (WAS) Third Base: George Grantham (SLA) Shortstop: Pie Traynor (WAS) Leftfield: Joe Jackson (SLA) Centerfield: Sammy Hale (SLA) Rightfield: Bibb Falk (SLA) National League Gold Glove Winners: Pitcher: Jesse Barnes (STL) Catcher: Biz Mackey (BRO) First Base: Ray Grimes (PHI) Second Base: Eddie Collins (PIT) Third Base: Heinie Groh (BRO) Shortstop: Orville Riggins (NYN) Leftfield: Babe Ruth (CHC) Centerfield: Tris Speaker (PIT) Rightfield: Sam Rice (NYN) American League Standings : (Name W L PCT GB AVG ERA) AL East Washington 84 78 .519 -- .285 4.10 New York (A) 83 79 .512 1 .260 3.46 Boston (A) 74 88 .457 10 .254 3.67 Philadelphia (A) 71 91 .438 13 .267 4.13 AL West Cleveland 94 68 .580 -- .293 3.62 Detroit 83 79 .512 11 .284 3.67 St. Louis (A) 81 81 .500 13 .272 4.21 Chicago (A) 78 84 .481 16 .272 3.88 National League Standings : (Name W L PCT GB AVG ERA) NL East Cincinnati 84 78 .519 -- .276 3.49 Philadelphia (N) 81 81 .500 3 .273 4.03 Pittsburgh 67 95 .414 17 .256 3.90 Boston (N) 38 124 .235 46 .229 5.36 NL West Brooklyn 107 55 .660 -- .280 2.94 Chicago (N) 94 68 .580 13 .294 4.33 St. Louis (N) 89 73 .549 18 .262 3.40 New York (N) 88 74 .543 19 .275 3.86 Playoffs : League Championship Serie : Washington (1) against Cleveland (4) Cincinnati (4) against Brooklyn (3) World Series : Cincinnati (2) against Cleveland (4) TOP 5 in BATTING AVG : .369 James Ellis(NYY,AL) .358 Bill Lamar(CLE,AL) .358 Zack Wheat(WAS,AL) .354 George Harper(STL,NL) .354 Dobie Moore(CHC,NL) TOP 5 in HOMERUNS : 45 Babe Ruth(CHC,NL) 33 John Beckwith(PIT,NL) 32 Rogers Hornsby(PHI,NL) 20 George Johnson(CIN) 20 Joe Hauser( NYN,NL) TOP 5 in RBI : 157 Babe Ruth(CHC,NL) 119 John Beckwith(PIT,NL) 112 Dobie Moore(CHC,NL) 110 Joe Hauser( NYN,NL) 109 George Harper(STL,NL) TOP 5 in ERA : 2.23 John Williams (BRO,NL) 2.38 John Russell(NYY) 2.55 Dick Rudolph(NYN,NL) 2.59 Dutch Leonard(BRO,NL) 2.72 Pete Alexander(PIT) TOP 5 in WINS : 28 John Williams (BRO,NL) 26 Dutch Leonard(BRO,NL) 25 Jesse Barnes(STL,NL) 25 John Donaldson(CIN) 25 Phil Douglas(BRO,NL) TOP 5 in SAVES : 16 Walter Bernhardt(PHA) 13 Dana Fillingim(CHA) 10 Clarence Mitchell(CHC) 10 Bill Upham(BOS,AL) 9 Phil Morrison(STL)
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American League Rookie Of The Year: Herman Gordon (SLA)! He had a record of 18-12 with an ERA of 4.43 and 3 shutouts. In 38 games started, he pitched 298.2 innings, fanning 184 and walking 116 batters. National League Rookie Of The Year: Bill Terry (CIN)! He batted .352 in 583 AB, with 16 homers and 99 RBI. American League Most Valuable Pitcher: Sam Jones (SLA)! He had a record of 26-11 with an ERA of 2.99 and 3 shutouts. In 40 games started, he pitched 349 innings, fanning 150 and walking 73 batters. American League Most Valuable Hitter: Joe Jackson (SLA)! He batted .385 in 602 AB, with 9 homers and 107 RBI. National League Most Valuable Pitcher: John Williams (BRO)! He had a record of 30-9 with an ERA of 2.62 and 4 shutouts. In 43 games started, he pitched 371.1 innings, fanning 185 and walking 34 batters. National League Most Valuable Hitter: Babe Ruth (CHC)! He batted .349 in 510 AB, with 51 homers and 150 RBI. American League Gold Glove Winners: Pitcher: Eddie Rommel (CHA) Catcher: Hank Severeid (DET) First Base: George Sisler (WAS) Second Base: Frank Duncan (NYY) Third Base: George Grantham (SLA) Shortstop: Pie Traynor (WAS) Leftfield: Bob Meusel (CHA) Centerfield: Edd Roush (CHA) Rightfield: Bibb Falk (SLA) National League Gold Glove Winners: Pitcher: Jesse Haines (PIT) Catcher: Biz Mackey (BRO) First Base: Fred Merkle (STL) Second Base: Roy Grimes (BSN) Third Base: Aaron Ward (NYN) Shortstop: Travis Jackson (BRO) Leftfield: Freddy Leach (NYN) Centerfield: James Bell (BSN) Rightfield: Sam Rice (NYN) American League Standings : (Name W L PCT GB AVG ERA) AL East Philadelphia (A) 88 74 .543 -- .277 3.93 Boston (A) 82 80 .506 6 .262 3.62 Washington 82 80 .506 6 .271 3.89 New York (A) 53 109 .327 35 .226 4.08 AL West Cleveland 101 61 .623 -- .295 3.87 St. Louis (A) 91 71 .562 10 .290 3.70 Detroit 84 78 .519 17 .281 3.65 Chicago (A) 67 95 .414 34 .261 3.82 National League Standings : (Name W L PCT GB AVG ERA) NL East Cincinnati 84 78 .519 -- .273 3.95 Philadelphia (N) 78 84 .481 6 .273 4.12 Pittsburgh 78 84 .481 6 .263 3.90 Boston (N) 37 125 .228 47 .222 5.23 NL West Brooklyn 109 53 .673 -- .287 3.04 St. Louis (N) 94 68 .580 15 .257 3.52 New York (N) 87 75 .537 22 .260 3.77 Chicago (N) 81 81 .500 28 .286 4.47 Playoffs : League Championship Serie : Philadelphia (A) (3) against Cleveland (4) Cincinnati (2) against Brooklyn (4) World Series : Brooklyn (4) against Cleveland (3) TOP 5 in BATTING AVG : .385 Joe Jackson(SLA,AL) .354 Cristobal Torriente(CHC,NL) .352 Bill Terry( PHI CIN,NL) .349 Babe Ruth(CHC,NL) .347 John Beckwith(PIT,NL) TOP 5 in HOMERUNS : 51 Babe Ruth(CHC,NL) 24 John Beckwith(PIT,NL) 24 Ken Williams(PHA) 23 George Scales(PHI) 21 Bob Meusel(CHA,AL) TOP 5 in RBI : 150 Babe Ruth(CHC,NL) 117 John Beckwith(PIT,NL) 114 Hack Miller(SLA,AL) 112 Austin Mchenry(CLE,AL) 109 Bob Meusel(CHA,AL) TOP 5 in ERA : 2.48 Colonel Snover(NYN) 2.54 Dutch Leonard(BRO,NL) 2.62 John Williams (BRO,NL) 2.74 Hugh Canavan(BRO,NL) 2.79 Andy Cooper(BOS) TOP 5 in WINS : 30 John Williams (BRO,NL) 27 Dutch Leonard(BRO,NL) 26 Sam Jones(SLA,AL) 25 Hugh Canavan(BRO,NL) 24 Speed Martin(CLE,AL) TOP 5 in SAVES : 14 Phil Morrison(STL) 11 Walter Bernhardt(PHA) 9 Paul Carter(CHA) 9 Sweetbreads Bailey(CLE,AL) 9 Roy Johnson(SLA)
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American League Rookie Of The Year: Lee Thompson (NYY)! He had a record of 21-11 with an ERA of 2.77 and 2 shutouts. In 38 games started, he pitched 324.2 innings, fanning 121 and walking 86 batters. National League Rookie Of The Year: William Mccall (PHI)! He had a record of 26-12 with an ERA of 3.12 and 1 shutouts. In 40 games started, he pitched 346.2 innings, fanning 97 and walking 62 batters. American League Most Valuable Pitcher: Andy Cooper (BOS)! He had a record of 23-9 with an ERA of 2.39 and 6 shutouts. In 41 games started, he pitched 349.2 innings, fanning 189 and walking 58 batters. American League Most Valuable Hitter: Norman Stearnes (PHA)! He batted .357 in 616 AB, with 34 homers and 126 RBI. National League Most Valuable Pitcher: John Williams (BRO)! He had a record of 30-10 with an ERA of 2.12 and 5 shutouts. In 45 games started, he pitched 390.1 innings, fanning 232 and walking 30 batters. National League Most Valuable Hitter: Oscar Charleston (NYN)! He batted .347 in 596 AB, with 26 homers and 131 RBI. American League Gold Glove Winners: Pitcher: Lee Thompson (NYY) Catcher: Frank Snyder (CLE) First Base: Ike Boone (DET) Second Base: Frank Ellerbe (BOS) Third Base: George Grantham (SLA) Shortstop: Carter Elliott (NYY) Leftfield: Bob Meusel (CHA) Centerfield: Al Simmons (CHA) Rightfield: Kiki Cuyler (CHA) National League Gold Glove Winners: Pitcher: John Sullivan (PHI) Catcher: Mickey Devine (CIN) First Base: Joe Hauser (NYN) Second Base: Cliff Lee (PHI) Third Base: Fred Thomas (BSN) Shortstop: Orville Riggins (NYN) Leftfield: Babe Ruth (CHC) Centerfield: James Bell (BSN) Rightfield: Bernie Neis (BSN) American League Standings : (Name W L PCT GB AVG ERA) AL East Philadelphia (A) 93 69 .574 -- .302 4.43 Boston (A) 90 72 .556 3 .274 4.18 Washington 87 75 .537 6 .288 4.43 New York (A) 62 100 .383 31 .250 4.09 AL West Detroit 88 74 .543 -- .291 3.70 Cleveland 82 80 .506 6 .281 4.09 Chicago (A) 75 87 .463 13 .278 4.31 St. Louis (A) 71 91 .438 17 .274 4.50 National League Standings : (Name W L PCT GB AVG ERA) NL East Philadelphia (N) 90 72 .556 -- .277 3.89 Cincinnati 88 74 .543 2 .269 3.65 Pittsburgh 70 92 .432 20 .273 4.43 Boston (N) 55 107 .340 35 .248 4.98 NL West Brooklyn 96 66 .593 -- .272 2.86 Chicago (N) 89 73 .549 7 .283 3.63 New York (N) 89 73 .549 7 .283 3.72 St. Louis (N) 71 91 .438 25 .240 4.06 Playoffs : League Championship Serie : Detroit (4) against Philadelphia (A) (1) Philadelphia (N) (2) against Brooklyn (4) World Series : Brooklyn (4) against Detroit (1) TOP 5 in BATTING AVG : .360 Oscar Johnson(BOS,AL) .357 Norman Stearnes(PHA,AL) .350 Sam Bennett(CLE) .349 Charles Blackwell(WAS,AL) .347 Oscar Charleston(NYN,NL) TOP 5 in HOMERUNS : 35 Babe Ruth(CHC,NL) 34 Norman Stearnes(PHA,AL) 32 Hack Wilson(BOS) 28 Lou Gehrig(BSN,NL) 28 Austin Mchenry(CLE) TOP 5 in RBI : 131 Oscar Charleston(NYN,NL) 126 Norman Stearnes(PHA,AL) 125 Cy Williams(PHA) 124 George Sisler(WAS,AL) 118 Austin Mchenry(CLE) TOP 5 in ERA : 2.07 Hugh Canavan(BRO,NL) 2.12 John Williams (BRO,NL) 2.22 Garland Buckeye(DET) 2.39 Andy Cooper(BOS,AL) 2.54 Vic Keen(DET) TOP 5 in WINS : 30 John Williams (BRO,NL) 27 John Donaldson(CIN) 26 Percy Miller(CHC,NL) 26 William Mccall(PHI,NL) 24 Hugh Canavan(BRO,NL) TOP 5 in SAVES : 31 Walter Bernhardt(PHA,AL) 14 Jim Walsh(BOS) 13 Allen Russell(DET) 10 Ed Rile(CIN) 9 Phil Morrison(STL,NL)
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American League Rookie Of The Year: Jimmie Foxx (NYY)! He batted .292 in 356 AB, with 16 homers and 40 RBI. National League Rookie Of The Year: Charles Smith (CHC)! He batted .410 in 478 AB, with 21 homers and 116 RBI. American League Most Valuable Pitcher: Sam Jones (SLA)! He had a record of 25-12 with an ERA of 2.95 and 3 shutouts. In 41 games started, he pitched 360 innings, fanning 157 and walking 91 batters. American League Most Valuable Hitter: Norman Stearnes (PHA)! He batted .346 in 610 AB, with 28 homers and 117 RBI. National League Most Valuable Pitcher: John Williams (BRO)! He had a record of 31-7 with an ERA of 1.98 and 7 shutouts. In 45 games started, he pitched 399 innings, fanning 247 and walking 25 batters. National League Most Valuable Hitter: Charles Smith (CHC)! He batted .410 in 478 AB, with 21 homers and 116 RBI. American League Gold Glove Winners: Pitcher: Tim Mcnamara (WAS) Catcher: Frank Snyder (CLE) First Base: George Sisler (WAS) Second Base: Frankie Frisch (CHA) Third Base: Doc Prothro (WAS) Shortstop: Pie Traynor (WAS) Leftfield: Norman Stearnes (PHA) Centerfield: Al Simmons (CHA) Rightfield: Bibb Falk (SLA) National League Gold Glove Winners: Pitcher: Jim Roberts (BSN) Catcher: Harry Mccurdy (STL) First Base: Jud Wilson (CHC) Second Base: Charlie Gehringer (BSN) Third Base: Fred Thomas (BSN) Shortstop: Orville Riggins (NYN) Leftfield: Babe Ruth (CHC) Centerfield: James Bell (BSN) Rightfield: Casey Stengel (BSN) American League Standings : (Name W L PCT GB AVG ERA) AL East Boston (A) 93 69 .574 -- .286 3.74 Washington 87 75 .537 6 .295 5.00 Philadelphia (A) 82 80 .506 11 .284 4.51 New York (A) 47 115 .290 46 .246 4.92 AL West St. Louis (A) 93 69 .574 -- .272 4.10 Cleveland 87 75 .537 6 .298 4.29 Chicago (A) 81 81 .500 12 .272 3.63 Detroit 78 84 .481 15 .297 4.34 National League Standings : (Name W L PCT GB AVG ERA) NL East Philadelphia (N)100 62 .617 -- .303 3.76 Pittsburgh 86 76 .531 14 .286 3.92 Boston (N) 71 91 .438 29 .255 4.22 Cincinnati 58 104 .358 42 .252 4.04 NL West Brooklyn 100 62 .617 -- .286 3.47 Chicago (N) 88 74 .543 12 .285 4.26 New York (N) 85 77 .525 15 .293 4.19 St. Louis (N) 60 102 .370 40 .241 4.26 Playoffs : League Championship Serie : St. Louis (A) (4) against Boston (A) (1) Brooklyn (2) against Philadelphia (N) (4) World Series : Philadelphia (N) (1) against St. Louis (A) (4) TOP 5 in BATTING AVG : .410 Charles Smith( BSN CHC,NL) .377 Oscar Johnson(BOS) .373 Joe Jackson(SLA,AL) .361 John Beckwith(PIT,NL) .360 Crush Holloway(CHC,NL) TOP 5 in HOMERUNS : 38 Babe Ruth(CHC,NL) 30 Lou Gehrig(BSN,NL) 29 Austin Mchenry(CLE,AL) 28 Norman Stearnes(PHA,AL) 25 Rogers Hornsby(PHI,NL) TOP 5 in RBI : 141 Babe Ruth(CHC,NL) 130 John Beckwith(PIT,NL) 130 Goose Goslin(WAS) 125 Al Simmons(CHA,AL) 123 Austin Mchenry(CLE,AL) TOP 5 in ERA : 1.98 John Williams (BRO,NL) 2.31 Dutch Leonard(CIN) 2.81 Connie Rector(CHC,NL) 2.86 Carmen Hill(BOS,AL) 2.95 Sam Jones(SLA,AL) TOP 5 in WINS : 31 John Williams (BRO,NL) 27 Rosy Ryan(SLA,AL) 25 Speed Martin(CLE,AL) 25 Sam Jones(SLA,AL) 25 Ralph Comstock(PHI,NL) TOP 5 in SAVES : 14 Allen Russell(DET) 11 Red Shea(NYN) 9 Hal Kime(BSN) 9 Lefty Williams(WAS) 8 George Mohart(PHA)
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American League Rookie Of The Year: Joe Cronin (DET)! He batted .313 in 515 AB, with 10 homers and 61 RBI. National League Rookie Of The Year: Mel Ott (CIN)! He batted .290 in 544 AB, with 25 homers and 93 RBI. American League Most Valuable Pitcher: Lewis Wolfolk (CHA)! He had a record of 28-14 with an ERA of 2.93 and 1 shutouts. In 45 games started, he pitched 387 innings, fanning 136 and walking 41 batters. American League Most Valuable Hitter: Pat Collins (PHA)! He batted .331 in 484 AB, with 43 homers and 133 RBI. National League Most Valuable Pitcher: John Williams (BRO)! He had a record of 24-5 with an ERA of 2.08 and 9 shutouts. In 36 games started, he pitched 293.2 innings, fanning 226 and walking 25 batters. National League Most Valuable Hitter: Charles Smith (CHC)! He batted .420 in 609 AB, with 32 homers and 166 RBI. American League Gold Glove Winners: Pitcher: Webster Mcdonald (WAS) Catcher: Frank Snyder (CLE) First Base: George Sisler (WAS) Second Base: Riggs Stephenson (DET) Third Base: George Grantham (SLA) Shortstop: Roger Peckinpaugh (CHA) Leftfield: Norman Stearnes (PHA) Centerfield: Oscar Johnson (BOS) Rightfield: Kiki Cuyler (CHA) National League Gold Glove Winners: Pitcher: William Mccall (PHI) Catcher: Biz Mackey (BRO) First Base: Ray Knode (STL) Second Base: Earl Smith (CIN) Third Base: Newt Joseph (STL) Shortstop: Les Bell (STL) Leftfield: Babe Ruth (CHC) Centerfield: James Bell (BSN) Rightfield: Harry Heilmann (BRO) American League Standings : (Name W L PCT GB AVG ERA) AL East Washington 87 75 .537 -- .293 4.64 Boston (A) 85 77 .525 2 .282 4.08 New York (A) 83 79 .512 4 .276 4.23 Philadelphia (A) 79 83 .488 8 .285 4.57 AL West Detroit 96 66 .593 -- .300 4.07 Chicago (A) 82 80 .506 14 .274 4.08 Cleveland 76 86 .469 20 .306 4.67 St. Louis (A) 60 102 .370 36 .273 5.20 National League Standings : (Name W L PCT GB AVG ERA) NL East Boston (N) 85 77 .525 -- .261 3.83 Pittsburgh 82 80 .506 3 .288 4.69 Cincinnati 78 84 .481 7 .264 4.34 Philadelphia (N) 70 92 .432 15 .284 4.99 NL West Chicago (N) 94 68 .580 -- .304 4.47 Brooklyn 93 69 .574 1 .278 3.51 St. Louis (N) 75 87 .463 19 .257 4.22 New York (N) 71 91 .438 23 .280 4.86 Playoffs : League Championship Serie : Washington (1) against Detroit (4) Boston (N) (1) against Chicago (N) (4) World Series : Chicago (N) (4) against Detroit (1) TOP 5 in BATTING AVG : .420 Charles Smith(CHC,NL) .373 Oscar Johnson(BOS,AL) .371 Bill Lamar(CLE) .359 Doc Prothro(WAS) .356 Mitch Murray(DET,AL) TOP 5 in HOMERUNS : 46 Babe Ruth(CHC,NL) 43 Pat Collins(PHA,AL) 37 Lou Gehrig(BSN,NL) 32 Charles Smith(CHC,NL) 31 Rogers Hornsby(PHI,NL) TOP 5 in RBI : 166 Charles Smith(CHC,NL) 158 Babe Ruth(CHC,NL) 133 Pat Collins(PHA,AL) 126 Rogers Hornsby(PHI,NL) 124 Austin Mchenry(CLE,AL) TOP 5 in ERA : 2.08 John Williams (BRO) 2.90 Hugh Canavan(BRO) 2.93 Lewis Wolfolk(CHA,AL) 3.17 Lou Vedder(STL) 3.23 Carmen Hill(BOS,AL) TOP 5 in WINS : 28 Lewis Wolfolk(CHA,AL) 26 Ed Wells(BSN,NL) 25 Carmen Hill(BOS,AL) 24 Colonel Snover(NYN) 24 Connie Rector(CHC,NL NYY) TOP 5 in SAVES : 11 Lefty Williams(WAS) 10 Logan Drake(PHI,NL) 10 Allen Russell(DET,AL) 9 George Ellison(BSN) 9 Ed Monroe( BOS)
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American League Rookie Of The Year: Tony Lazzeri (CHA)! He batted .281 in 530 AB, with 14 homers and 101 RBI. National League Rookie Of The Year: Babe Herman (STL)! He batted .323 in 617 AB, with 19 homers and 97 RBI. American League Most Valuable Pitcher: Lewis Wolfolk (CHA)! He had a record of 24-13 with an ERA of 2.93 and 3 shutouts. In 44 games started, he pitched 371.2 innings, fanning 135 and walking 41 batters. American League Most Valuable Hitter: Norman Stearnes (PHA)! He batted .387 in 597 AB, with 32 homers and 133 RBI. National League Most Valuable Pitcher: John Williams (BRO)! He had a record of 31-9 with an ERA of 2.41 and 5 shutouts. In 45 games started, he pitched 392.1 innings, fanning 276 and walking 34 batters. National League Most Valuable Hitter: Charles Smith (CHC)! He batted .436 in 594 AB, with 43 homers and 176 RBI. American League Gold Glove Winners: Pitcher: Pete Donohue (WAS) Catcher: Pat Collins (PHA) First Base: George Sisler (WAS) Second Base: Willie Kamm (CLE) Third Base: George Grantham (SLA) Shortstop: Glenn Wright (SLA) Leftfield: Heinie Manush (SLA) Centerfield: Al Simmons (CHA) Rightfield: Bob Meusel (CHA) National League Gold Glove Winners: Pitcher: Bob Steele (CHC) Catcher: Poindexter Williams (CHC) First Base: Jud Wilson (CHC) Second Base: Walter Cannady (CIN) Third Base: Fred Thomas (BSN) Shortstop: Joe Sewell (CIN) Leftfield: Al Wingo (BRO) Centerfield: Carson Bigbee (BRO) Rightfield: Dick Cox (NYN) American League Standings : (Name W L PCT GB AVG ERA) AL East Boston (A) 89 73 .549 -- .284 3.96 Philadelphia (A) 86 76 .531 3 .300 4.70 New York (A) 76 86 .469 13 .305 5.02 Washington 72 90 .444 17 .290 4.89 AL West Detroit 95 67 .586 -- .300 4.26 St. Louis (A) 82 80 .506 13 .285 4.88 Chicago (A) 77 85 .475 18 .281 3.88 Cleveland 71 91 .438 24 .297 4.89 National League Standings : (Name W L PCT GB AVG ERA) NL East Pittsburgh 94 68 .580 -- .295 4.45 Philadelphia (N) 87 75 .537 7 .294 4.90 Cincinnati 85 77 .525 9 .273 4.32 Boston (N) 83 79 .512 11 .257 4.25 NL West Brooklyn 102 60 .630 -- .284 3.48 Chicago (N) 99 63 .611 3 .309 4.42 St. Louis (N) 60 102 .370 42 .266 5.29 New York (N) 38 124 .235 64 .244 5.43 Playoffs : League Championship Serie : Boston (A) (4) against Detroit (2) Pittsburgh (3) against Brooklyn (4) World Series : Brooklyn (4) against Boston (A) (2) TOP 5 in BATTING AVG : .436 Charles Smith(CHC,NL) .410 James Ellis(NYY,AL) .387 Norman Stearnes(PHA,AL) .376 George Sisler(WAS) .372 Joe Jackson( PHA) TOP 5 in HOMERUNS : 51 Babe Ruth(CHC,NL) 49 Lou Gehrig(BSN,NL) 43 Charles Smith(CHC,NL) 40 Oscar Charleston( PHI) 37 Mel Ott(CIN) TOP 5 in RBI : 176 Charles Smith(CHC,NL) 142 Lou Gehrig(BSN,NL) 133 Norman Stearnes(PHA,AL) 132 Bill Terry(CIN,NL) 131 Babe Ruth(CHC,NL) TOP 5 in ERA : 2.33 Hugh Canavan(BRO,NL) 2.41 John Williams (BRO,NL) 2.93 Lewis Wolfolk(CHA,AL) 3.19 Vic Keen(DET,AL) 3.29 Tony Kaufmann(PIT) TOP 5 in WINS : 32 Hugh Canavan(BRO,NL) 31 John Williams (BRO,NL) 24 Lewis Wolfolk(CHA,AL) 24 Dana Fillingim(DET,AL) 24 Bob Steele(CHC,NL) TOP 5 in SAVES : 15 Zack Foreman(CHC,NL) 14 Jesse Winters(PHA) 14 Ed Monroe(BOS,AL) 12 Dick Mccabe(BRO) 12 Walter Zink(CLE,AL)
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American League Rookie Of The Year: Woody English (PHA)! He batted .318 in 485 AB, with 4 homers and 72 RBI. National League Rookie Of The Year: Chuck Klein (STL)! He batted .316 in 525 AB, with 33 homers and 131 RBI. American League Most Valuable Pitcher: Ralph Comstock (PHA)! He had a record of 26-9 with an ERA of 3.18 and 1 shutouts. In 39 games started, he pitched 322.1 innings, fanning 152 and walking 43 batters. American League Most Valuable Hitter: Pat Collins (PHA)! He batted .338 in 480 AB, with 43 homers and 132 RBI. National League Most Valuable Pitcher: John Williams (BRO)! He had a record of 30-10 with an ERA of 2.03 and 3 shutouts. In 45 games started, he pitched 376.2 innings, fanning 287 and walking 38 batters. National League Most Valuable Hitter: Lou Gehrig (BSN)! He batted .391 in 547 AB, with 62 homers and 162 RBI. American League Gold Glove Winners: Pitcher: Bert Cole (DET) Catcher: Pat Collins (PHA) First Base: George Sisler (WAS) Second Base: Riggs Stephenson (DET) Third Base: George Grantham (SLA) Shortstop: Buddy Myer (WAS) Leftfield: Lefty O'doul (DET) Centerfield: Al Simmons (CHA) Rightfield: Frank Brower (CLE) National League Gold Glove Winners: Pitcher: Guy Bush (BRO) Catcher: John Brock (CIN) First Base: Babe Herman (STL) Second Base: Martin Dihigo (PIT) Third Base: Andy High (BRO) Shortstop: Joe Sewell (CIN) Leftfield: Al Wingo (BRO) Centerfield: Carson Bigbee (BRO) Rightfield: Dick Cox (NYN) American League Standings : (Name W L PCT GB AVG ERA) AL East Philadelphia (A) 97 65 .599 -- .305 4.33 Boston (A) 88 74 .543 9 .295 4.22 Washington 84 78 .519 13 .294 4.29 New York (A) 73 89 .451 24 .272 4.12 AL West Detroit 86 76 .531 -- .302 4.78 Chicago (A) 76 86 .469 10 .266 3.86 Cleveland 75 87 .463 11 .288 5.21 St. Louis (A) 69 93 .426 17 .284 5.09 National League Standings : (Name W L PCT GB AVG ERA) NL East Pittsburgh 95 67 .586 -- .288 4.49 Philadelphia (N) 91 71 .562 4 .291 4.37 Cincinnati 69 93 .426 26 .273 5.20 Boston (N) 66 96 .407 29 .262 5.76 NL West Brooklyn 100 62 .617 -- .273 3.49 Chicago (N) 92 70 .568 8 .287 4.70 New York (N) 69 93 .426 31 .285 5.03 St. Louis (N) 66 96 .407 34 .256 5.55 Playoffs : League Championship Serie : Detroit (4) against Philadelphia (A) (1) Pittsburgh (0) against Brooklyn (4) World Series : Brooklyn (4) against Detroit (2) TOP 5 in BATTING AVG : .398 Charles Smith(CHC,NL) .391 Lou Gehrig(BSN,NL) .373 James Ellis(NYY,AL) .371 Dick Lundy(CLE) .370 Mitch Murray(DET,AL) TOP 5 in HOMERUNS : 62 Lou Gehrig(BSN,NL) 58 Babe Ruth(CHC,NL) 55 Charles Smith(CHC,NL) 50 Martin Dihigo(PIT,NL) 43 Pat Collins(PHA,AL) TOP 5 in RBI : 162 Lou Gehrig(BSN,NL) 161 Charles Smith(CHC,NL) 155 Bill Terry(CIN,NL) 141 Babe Ruth(CHC,NL) 141 Wilson Redus(PHI,NL) TOP 5 in ERA : 2.03 John Williams (BRO,NL) 3.03 Andy Cooper(BOS,AL) 3.18 Ralph Comstock(PHA,AL) 3.26 Lewis Wolfolk(CHA) 3.36 Hugh Canavan( PIT,NL) TOP 5 in WINS : 30 John Williams (BRO,NL) 26 Ralph Comstock(PHA,AL) 25 Pat Murray( BRO,NL) 24 Pete Donohue(WAS,AL) 24 Bill Knowlton(CLE,AL) TOP 5 in SAVES : 13 Walter Zink(CLE,AL) 13 Ed Monroe(BOS) 13 Red Shea(NYN) 13 Watty Clark(PHA,AL) 12 Phil Morrison( NYY)
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American League Rookie Of The Year: Ed Walsh (PHA)! He had a record of 20-13 with an ERA of 4.34 and 1 shutouts. In 35 games started, he pitched 292.1 innings, fanning 165 and walking 76 batters. National League Rookie Of The Year: Earl Averill (CIN)! He batted .285 in 614 AB, with 19 homers and 84 RBI. American League Most Valuable Pitcher: Eddie Rommel (CHA)! He had a record of 24-15 with an ERA of 3.51 and 3 shutouts. In 43 games started, he pitched 366.1 innings, fanning 106 and walking 88 batters. American League Most Valuable Hitter: Norman Stearnes (PHA)! He batted .354 in 630 AB, with 34 homers and 154 RBI. National League Most Valuable Pitcher: John Williams (BRO)! He had a record of 28-8 with an ERA of 1.69 and 5 shutouts. In 42 games started, he pitched 367 innings, fanning 292 and walking 40 batters. National League Most Valuable Hitter: Charles Smith (CHC)! He batted .416 in 616 AB, with 50 homers and 186 RBI. American League Gold Glove Winners: Pitcher: Larry French (PHA) Catcher: Al Lopez (WAS) First Base: George Sisler (WAS) Second Base: Cliff Lee (BOS) Third Base: George Grantham (SLA) Shortstop: Buddy Myer (WAS) Leftfield: Hack Wilson (BOS) Centerfield: Wattie Holm (NYY) Rightfield: Kiki Cuyler (CHA) National League Gold Glove Winners: Pitcher: Hod Eller (NYN) Catcher: Poindexter Williams (PHI) First Base: Dale Alexander (STL) Second Base: Martin Dihigo (PIT) Third Base: Newt Joseph (CIN) Shortstop: Charlie Engle (STL) Leftfield: Mel Ott (CIN) Centerfield: James Bell (PHI) Rightfield: Chuck Klein (STL) American League Standings : (Name W L PCT GB AVG ERA) AL East Philadelphia (A) 95 67 .586 -- .305 4.40 Boston (A) 91 71 .562 4 .290 3.94 Washington 84 78 .519 11 .295 4.46 New York (A) 47 115 .290 48 .284 7.08 AL West Detroit 96 66 .593 -- .296 4.00 Chicago (A) 83 79 .512 13 .281 4.30 Cleveland 77 85 .475 19 .308 4.95 St. Louis (A) 75 87 .463 21 .289 4.99 National League Standings : (Name W L PCT GB AVG ERA) NL East Philadelphia (N)112 50 .691 -- .298 3.94 Boston (N) 91 71 .562 21 .278 4.20 Pittsburgh 90 72 .556 22 .289 4.04 Cincinnati 76 86 .469 36 .274 4.57 NL West Brooklyn 94 68 .580 -- .281 3.53 Chicago (N) 84 78 .519 10 .287 5.01 St. Louis (N) 68 94 .420 26 .276 4.78 New York (N) 33 129 .204 61 .225 6.01 Playoffs : League Championship Serie : Philadelphia (A) (1) against Detroit (4) Brooklyn (1) against Philadelphia (N) (4) World Series : Philadelphia (N) (4) against Detroit (1) TOP 5 in BATTING AVG : .416 Charles Smith(CHC,NL) .373 James Bell(PHI,NL) .371 Joe Jackson( PHI,NL) .369 James Ellis(NYY,AL) .354 George Giles(CLE) TOP 5 in HOMERUNS : 53 Martin Dihigo(PIT,NL) 51 Lou Gehrig(BSN,NL) 50 Charles Smith(CHC,NL) 42 Mel Ott(CIN,NL) 42 Babe Ruth(CHC,NL) TOP 5 in RBI : 186 Charles Smith(CHC,NL) 183 Lou Gehrig(BSN,NL) 156 Martin Dihigo(PIT,NL) 154 Norman Stearnes(PHA,AL) 148 Wilson Redus(PHI) TOP 5 in ERA : 0.24 Jack Marshall(NYN) 1.69 John Williams (BRO,NL) 2.96 Clay Roe(PHI,NL) 2.99 Hugh Canavan(PIT) 3.17 Andy Cooper(BOS) TOP 5 in WINS : 28 John Williams (BRO,NL) 27 Clay Roe(PHI,NL) 26 Wes Ferrell(PHI,NL) 26 Percy Miller(CHC,NL) 25 Connie Rector(CHC BSN) TOP 5 in SAVES : 13 Bill Hughes(DET) 12 Wilcy Moore(BOS) 12 Clarence Fisher( NYY PHA,AL) 12 Ray Roberts(BRO) 11 Curt Fullerton(BOS)
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American League Rookie Of The Year: Steve Slayton (PHA)! He had a record of 22-12 with an ERA of 4.50 and 1 shutouts. In 38 games started, he pitched 294 innings, fanning 118 and walking 123 batters. National League Rookie Of The Year: Hank Greenberg (NYN)! He batted .253 in 550 AB, with 35 homers and 114 RBI. American League Most Valuable Pitcher: Lewis Wolfolk (CHA)! He had a record of 28-14 with an ERA of 3.55 and 4 shutouts. In 45 games started, he pitched 373 innings, fanning 135 and walking 49 batters. American League Most Valuable Hitter: Norman Stearnes (PHA)! He batted .312 in 612 AB, with 33 homers and 129 RBI. National League Most Valuable Pitcher: John Williams (BRO)! He had a record of 30-5 with an ERA of 1.92 and 3 shutouts. In 37 games started, he pitched 328.1 innings, fanning 303 and walking 41 batters. National League Most Valuable Hitter: Charles Smith (CHC)! He batted .414 in 532 AB, with 57 homers and 161 RBI. American League Gold Glove Winners: Pitcher: Syl Johnson (CHA) Catcher: Tom Young (CLE) First Base: George Sisler (WAS) Second Base: Riggs Stephenson (DET) Third Base: Freddie Lindstrom (WAS) Shortstop: Glenn Wright (SLA) Leftfield: Hack Wilson (BOS) Centerfield: Oscar Johnson (BOS) Rightfield: Harvey Hendrick (DET) National League Gold Glove Winners: Pitcher: Guy Bush (BRO) Catcher: Tom Angley (CIN) First Base: Dale Alexander (STL) Second Base: Lance Richbourg (STL) Third Base: Babe Pinelli (BSN) Shortstop: Specs Toporczer (BRO) Leftfield: Mel Ott (CIN) Centerfield: Charles Smith (CHC) Rightfield: Lazaro Salazar (CIN) American League Standings : (Name W L PCT GB AVG ERA) AL East Philadelphia (A) 95 67 .586 -- .285 4.35 New York (A) 87 75 .537 8 .302 5.15 Boston (A) 83 79 .512 12 .296 4.63 Washington 77 85 .475 18 .288 4.28 AL West Detroit 95 67 .586 -- .299 4.20 Chicago (A) 81 81 .500 14 .277 4.32 Cleveland 66 96 .407 29 .286 5.46 St. Louis (A) 64 98 .395 31 .264 5.10 National League Standings : (Name W L PCT GB AVG ERA) NL East Philadelphia (N) 93 69 .574 -- .282 4.18 Pittsburgh 92 70 .568 1 .280 4.14 Boston (N) 79 83 .488 14 .268 4.47 Cincinnati 76 86 .469 17 .269 4.83 NL West Brooklyn 99 63 .611 -- .286 3.96 Chicago (N) 75 87 .463 24 .294 5.87 St. Louis (N) 75 87 .463 24 .263 4.76 New York (N) 59 103 .364 40 .258 5.42 Playoffs : League Championship Serie : Detroit (4) against Philadelphia (A) (1) Philadelphia (N) (4) against Brooklyn (1) World Series : Philadelphia (N) (4) against Detroit (0) TOP 5 in BATTING AVG : .414 Charles Smith(CHC,NL) .391 Oscar Johnson(BOS,AL) .358 James Ellis(NYY,AL) .358 Buddy Myer(WAS) .355 George Carr( CHC) TOP 5 in HOMERUNS : 57 Charles Smith(CHC,NL) 54 Martin Dihigo(PIT,NL) 47 Lou Gehrig(BSN,NL) 40 Mel Ott(CIN,NL) 40 John Beckwith(PIT,NL) TOP 5 in RBI : 161 Charles Smith(CHC,NL) 149 Earl Averill(CIN,NL) 147 Lou Gehrig(BSN,NL) 143 Martin Dihigo(PIT,NL) 135 Babe Herman(STL,NL) TOP 5 in ERA : 1.92 John Williams (BRO,NL) 3.00 Lefty Grove(STL) 3.12 Clay Roe(PHI,NL) 3.20 Hugh Canavan(PIT,NL) 3.21 William Mccall(PHI,NL) TOP 5 in WINS : 30 John Williams (BRO,NL) 28 Lewis Wolfolk(CHA,AL) 27 William Mccall(PHI,NL) 25 Ed Walsh(PHA) 24 Julian Bell(NYY,AL) TOP 5 in SAVES : 15 Clarence Fisher(PHA,AL) 13 Ned Porter(CHA) 12 Bill Clowers(WAS,AL) 12 Willie Ludolph(CIN) 11 Bill Hughes(DET)
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