1929 MLB Season in Review - The Baseball Cube

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A high-level summary of the 1929 Major League Baseball Season. The page includes standings, team totals and leaderboards. There is a lot more information on the season in various sub-sections such as the player register, team pages and boxscore-related pages.

Season Information

Season

1929

World Series Champions

Philadelphia Athletics

Runner Up

Chicago Cubs

Most Valuable Players

AL: NL: Rogers Hornsby

Cy Young Winners

AL: NL:

Rookies of the Year

AL: NL:

Managers of the Year

AL: NL:

#1 Draft Pick

All-Star Game

Teams

Players

506

Attendance

9,588,183

Payroll

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1929 Major League Baseball Standings

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Grid Filters		Playoff Team
American League -
Rank	lgRank	mlbRank	Team Name	Links	G	W	L	WPct	GBL	RF	RA	Diff	Playoffs	Attendance	Att Rank	General Manager	Manager Name	Ballpark
1	1	1	Philadelphia Athletics	T - S - R	150	104	46	.693	--	901	616	285	Won World Series (Cubs)	839,176	5	---	Connie Mack	Shibe Park
2	2	4	New York Yankees	T - S - R	154	88	66	.571	18.0	899	773	126	dnq	960,148	2	---	Miller Huggins, Art Fletcher	Yankee Stadium I
3	3	6	Cleveland Indians	T - S - R	152	81	71	.533	24.0	717	738	-21	dnq	536,210	7	---	Roger Peckinpaugh	League Park
4	4	7	St. Louis Browns	T - S - R	152	79	73	.520	26.0	733	713	20	dnq	280,697	16	---	Dan Howley	Sportsman's Park
5	5	9	Washington Senators I	T - S - R	152	71	81	.467	34.0	732	777	-45	dnq	355,506	13	---	Walter Johnson	Griffith Stadium
6	6	12	Detroit Tigers	T - S - R	154	70	84	.455	36.0	927	928	-1	dnq	869,318	3	---	Bucky Harris	Navin Field
7	7	14	Chicago White Sox	T - S - R	152	59	93	.388	46.0	626	793	-167	dnq	426,795	9	---	Lena Blackburne	Comiskey Park
8	8	15	Boston Red Sox	T - S - R	154	58	96	.377	48.0	605	803	-198	dnq	394,620	11	---	Bill Carrigan	Fenway Park
National League -
Rank	lgRank	mlbRank	Team Name	Links	G	W	L	WPct	GBL	RF	RA	Diff	Playoffs	Attendance	Att Rank	General Manager	Manager Name	Ballpark
1	1	2	Chicago Cubs	T - S - R	152	98	54	.645	--	982	759	223	Lost World Series (Athletics)	1,485,166	1	---	Joe McCarthy	Wrigley Field
2	2	3	Pittsburgh Pirates	T - S - R	153	88	65	.575	10.5	904	779	125	dnq	491,377	8	---	Donie Bush, Jewel Ens	Forbes Field
3	3	5	New York Giants	T - S - R	151	84	67	.556	13.5	897	709	188	dnq	868,806	4	---	John McGraw	Polo Grounds
4	4	8	St. Louis Cardinals	T - S - R	152	78	74	.513	20.0	831	807	24	dnq	399,887	10	---	Billy Southworth, Bill McKechnie, Gabby Street	Sportsman's Park
5	5	10	Philadelphia Phillies	T - S - R	153	71	82	.464	27.5	897	1036	-139	dnq	281,200	15	---	Burt Shotton	Baker Bowl
6	6	11	Brooklyn Robins	T - S - R	153	70	83	.458	28.5	755	887	-132	dnq	731,886	6	---	Wilbert Robinson	Ebbets Field
7	7	13	Cincinnati Reds	T - S - R	154	66	88	.429	33.0	686	760	-74	dnq	295,040	14	---	Jack Hendricks	Redland Field
8	8	16	Boston Braves	T - S - R	154	56	98	.364	43.0	657	876	-219	dnq	372,351	12	---	Judge Fuchs	Braves Field
16 record(s)

Glossary:
Rank If team context, indicates Divisional Rank LgRank Rank within a League. For MLB, refers to AL or NL MLBRank Rank in all of Major League Baseball for the season Team Name Contextual to the grid but usually self-evident. Draft = Drafted team. G Games Played (or Pitched) W Wins (Pitcher or Team) L Losses (Pitcher or Team) WPct Winning Percentage (W/(W+L)) GBL Games behind leader. ((Team A Wins-Team B Wins) + (Team A Losses-Team B Losses))/2 RF Runs For RA Runs Against Diff Run Differential. RF-RA Playoffs Playoff participation description. Attendance Number of people paying for tickets for games Att Rank Attendance rank within the league Ballpark Team or School's ballpark for the season

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