1954 MLB Season in Review - The Baseball Cube

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A high-level summary of the 1954 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

1954

World Series Champions

New York Giants

Runner Up

Cleveland Indians

Most Valuable Players

AL: Yogi Berra NL: Willie Mays

Cy Young Winners

AL: NL:

Rookies of the Year

AL: Bob Grim NL: Wally Moon

Managers of the Year

AL: NL:

#1 Draft Pick

All-Star Game

Cleveland,Ohio

Teams

Players

535

Attendance

15,935,883

Payroll

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1954 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	Cleveland Indians	T - S - R	154	111	43	.721	--	746	504	242	Lost World Series (Giants)	1,335,472	3	Hank Greenberg	Al Lopez	Cleveland Municipal Stadium
2	2	2	New York Yankees	T - S - R	154	103	51	.669	8.0	805	563	242	dnq	1,475,171	2	George Weiss	Casey Stengel	Yankee Stadium I
3	3	4	Chicago White Sox	T - S - R	154	94	60	.610	17.0	711	521	190	dnq	1,231,629	4	Frank Lane	Paul Richards, Marty Marion	Comiskey Park
4	4	10	Boston Red Sox	T - S - R	154	69	85	.448	42.0	700	728	-28	dnq	931,127	10	Joe Cronin	Lou Boudreau	Fenway Park
5	5	11	Detroit Tigers	T - S - R	154	68	86	.442	43.0	584	664	-80	dnq	1,079,847	6	Muddy Ruel	Fred Hutchinson	Briggs Stadium
6	6	12	Washington Senators I	T - S - R	154	66	88	.429	45.0	632	680	-48	dnq	503,542	14	Calvin Griffith	Bucky Harris	Griffith Stadium
7	7	14	Baltimore Orioles	T - S - R	154	54	100	.351	57.0	483	668	-185	dnq	1,060,910	7	Art Ehlers	Jimmy Dykes	Memorial Stadium
8	8	16	Philadelphia Athletics	T - S - R	154	51	103	.331	60.0	542	875	-333	dnq	304,666	16	---	Eddie Joost	Connie Mack Stadium
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	3	New York Giants	T - S - R	154	97	57	.630	--	732	550	182	Won World Series (Indians)	1,155,067	5	Chub Feeney	Leo Durocher	Polo Grounds
2	2	5	Brooklyn Dodgers	T - S - R	154	92	62	.597	5.0	778	740	38	dnq	1,020,531	9	Buzzie Bavasi	Walter Alston	Ebbets Field
3	3	6	Milwaukee Braves	T - S - R	154	89	65	.578	8.0	670	556	114	dnq	2,131,388	1	John Quinn	Charlie Grimm	County Stadium
4	4	7	Philadelphia Phillies	T - S - R	154	75	79	.487	22.0	659	614	45	dnq	738,991	12	Roy Hamey	Terry Moore, Steve O'Neill	Connie Mack Stadium
5	5	8	Cincinnati Reds	T - S - R	154	74	80	.481	23.0	729	763	-34	dnq	704,167	13	Gabe Paul	Birdie Tebbetts	Crosley Field
6	6	9	St. Louis Cardinals	T - S - R	154	72	82	.468	25.0	799	790	9	dnq	1,039,698	8	Dick Meyer	Eddie Stanky	Sportsman's Park
7	7	13	Chicago Cubs	T - S - R	154	64	90	.416	33.0	700	766	-66	dnq	748,183	11	Wid Mathews	Stan Hack	Wrigley Field
8	8	15	Pittsburgh Pirates	T - S - R	154	53	101	.344	44.0	557	845	-288	dnq	475,494	15	Branch Rickey	Fred Haney	Forbes 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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