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Standings

Team NameWLPctGBLManager(s)
New York Yankees10645.702--Joe McCarthy
Boston Red Sox8962.58917.0Joe Cronin
Cleveland Indians8767.56520.5Ossie Vitt
Chicago White Sox8569.55222.5Jimmy Dykes
Detroit Tigers8173.52626.5Del Baker
Washington Senators I6587.42841.5Bucky Harris
Philadelphia Athletics5597.36251.5Connie Mack
Earle Mack
St. Louis Browns43111.27964.5Fred Haney

Playoff teams in bold.


League Leaders

At Bats:   Frankie Crosetti - New York Yankees (656)
Runs:   Red Rolfe - New York Yankees (139)
Hits:   Red Rolfe - New York Yankees (213)
Doubles:   Red Rolfe - New York Yankees (46)
Triples:   Buddy Lewis - Washington Senators I (16)
Home Runs:   Jimmie Foxx - Boston Red Sox (35)
Runs Batted In:   Ted Williams - Boston Red Sox (145)
Total Bases:   Ted Williams - Boston Red Sox (344)
Walks:   Harlond Clift - St. Louis Browns (111)
Strikeouts:   Hank Greenberg - Detroit Tigers (95)
Stolen Bases:   George Case - Washington Senators I (51)
Hit by Pitch:   Frankie Crosetti - New York Yankees (13)

Wins:   Bob Feller - Cleveland Indians (24)
Losses:   Vern Kennedy - Detroit Tigers,St. Louis Browns (20)
Earned Run Avg (ERA):   Lefty Grove - Boston Red Sox (2.54)
Games:   Clint Brown - Chicago White Sox (61)
Complete Games:   Bob Feller - Cleveland Indians, Bobo Newsom - Detroit Tigers,St. Louis Browns (24)
Shutouts:   Red Ruffing - New York Yankees (5)
Saves:   Johnny Murphy - New York Yankees (19)
Innings Pitched:   Bob Feller - Cleveland Indians (296.2)
Walks:   Bob Feller - Cleveland Indians (142)
Strikeouts:   Bob Feller - Cleveland Indians (246)
BB+H/IP (WHIP):   Ted Lyons - Chicago White Sox (1.09)
Hits/9 Ip:   Bob Feller - Cleveland Indians (6.89)
HR/9 Ip:   Dizzy Trout - Detroit Tigers (0.28)
Walks/9 Ip:   Ted Lyons - Chicago White Sox (1.36)
SO/9 Ip:   Bob Feller - Cleveland Indians (7.46)

Team Information

Team NameAttendance
Boston Red Sox573,070
Chicago White Sox594,104
Cleveland Indians563,926
Detroit Tigers836,279
New York Yankees859,785
Philadelphia Athletics395,022
St. Louis Browns109,159
Washington Senators I339,257