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Standings

 
Team NameWLPctGBLManager(s)
Detroit Tigers10153.656--Mickey Cochrane
New York Yankees9460.6107.0Joe McCarthy
Cleveland Indians8569.55216.0Walter Johnson
Boston Red Sox7676.50024.0Bucky Harris
Philadelphia Athletics6882.45331.0Connie Mack
St. Louis Browns6785.44133.0Rogers Hornsby
Washington Senators I6686.43434.0Joe Cronin
Chicago White Sox5399.34947.0Jimmy Dykes
Lew Fonseca

Playoff teams in bold.

Team Information

Team NameAttendance
Boston Red Sox610,640
Chicago White Sox236,559
Cleveland Indians391,338
Detroit Tigers919,161
New York Yankees854,682
Philadelphia Athletics305,847
St. Louis Browns115,305
Washington Senators I330,074


Player Register


Allen, Johnny (MLB) - New York Yankees
Almada, Mel (MLB) - Boston Red Sox
Andrews, Ivy (MLB) - St. Louis Browns
Appling, Luke (MLB) - Chicago White Sox
Armbrust, Orville (MLB) - Washington Senators I
Auker, Elden (MLB) - Detroit Tigers
Averill, Earl (MLB) - Cleveland Indians
Bean, Belve (MLB) - Cleveland Indians
Bejma, Ollie (MLB) - St. Louis Browns
Benson, Allen (MLB) - Washington Senators I
Benton, Al (MLB) - Philadelphia Athletics
Berg, Moe (MLB) - Cleveland Indians , Washington Senators I
Berry, Charlie (MLB) - Philadelphia Athletics
Bishop, Max (MLB) - Boston Red Sox
Blaeholder, George (MLB) - St. Louis Browns
Bluege, Ossie (MLB) - Washington Senators I
Bocek, Milt (MLB) - Chicago White Sox
Boken, Bob (MLB) - Chicago White Sox , Washington Senators I
Bolton, Cliff (MLB) - Washington Senators I
Bonura, Zeke (MLB) - Chicago White Sox
Bordagaray, Frenchy (MLB) - Chicago White Sox
Brenzel, Bill (MLB) - Cleveland Indians
Bridges, Tommy (MLB) - Detroit Tigers
Broaca, Johnny (MLB) - New York Yankees
Brown, Clint (MLB) - Cleveland Indians
Brown, Lloyd (MLB) - Cleveland Indians
Burke, Bobby (MLB) - Washington Senators I
Burnett, Johnny (MLB) - Cleveland Indians
Burns, Jack (MLB) - St. Louis Browns
Byrd, Sammy (MLB) - New York Yankees
Cain, Sugar (MLB) - Philadelphia Athletics
Caithamer, George (MLB) - Chicago White Sox
Campbell, Bruce (MLB) - St. Louis Browns
Carson, Kit (MLB) - Cleveland Indians
Cascarella, Joe (MLB) - Philadelphia Athletics
Caster, George (MLB) - Philadelphia Athletics
Chamberlain, Joe (MLB) - Chicago White Sox
Chapman, Ben (MLB) - New York Yankees
Cissell, Bill (MLB) - Boston Red Sox
Clark, Earl (MLB) - St. Louis Browns
Clift, Harlond (MLB) - St. Louis Browns
Clifton, Flea (MLB) - Detroit Tigers
Cochrane, Mickey (MLB) - Detroit Tigers
Coffman, Dick (MLB) - St. Louis Browns
Cohen, Syd (MLB) - Washington Senators I
Coleman, Ed (MLB) - Philadelphia Athletics
Combs, Earle (MLB) - New York Yankees
Conlan, Jocko (MLB) - Chicago White Sox
Connally, Sarge (MLB) - Cleveland Indians
Cooke, Dusty (MLB) - Boston Red Sox
Cramer, Doc (MLB) - Philadelphia Athletics
Cronin, Joe (MLB) - Washington Senators I
Crosetti, Frankie (MLB) - New York Yankees
Crowder, Alvin (MLB) - Detroit Tigers , Washington Senators I
DeShong, Jimmie (MLB) - New York Yankees
Devens, Charlie (MLB) - New York Yankees
Dickey, Bill (MLB) - New York Yankees
Dietrich, Bill (MLB) - Philadelphia Athletics
Diggs, Reese (MLB) - Washington Senators I
Doljack, Frank (MLB) - Detroit Tigers
Dugas, Gus (MLB) - Washington Senators I
Dykes, Jimmy (MLB) - Chicago White Sox
Earnshaw, George (MLB) - Chicago White Sox
Fehring, Dutch (MLB) - Chicago White Sox
Ferrell, Rick (MLB) - Boston Red Sox
Ferrell, Wes (MLB) - Boston Red Sox
Filley, Marc (MLB) - Washington Senators I
Finney, Lou (MLB) - Philadelphia Athletics
Fischer, Carl (MLB) - Detroit Tigers
Flohr, Mort (MLB) - Philadelphia Athletics
Fox, Pete (MLB) - Detroit Tigers
Foxx, Jimmie (MLB) - Philadelphia Athletics
Frasier, Vic (MLB) - Detroit Tigers
Galatzer, Milt (MLB) - Cleveland Indians
Galehouse, Denny (MLB) - Cleveland Indians
Gallivan, Phil (MLB) - Chicago White Sox
Garbark, Bob (MLB) - Cleveland Indians
Garms, Debs (MLB) - St. Louis Browns
Gaston, Milt (MLB) - Chicago White Sox
Gehrig, Lou (MLB) - New York Yankees
Gehringer, Charlie (MLB) - Detroit Tigers
Gill, Johnny (MLB) - Washington Senators I
Gomez, Lefty (MLB) - New York Yankees
Goslin, Goose (MLB) - Detroit Tigers
Graham, Skinny (MLB) - Boston Red Sox
Greenberg, Hank (MLB) - Detroit Tigers
Grimes, Burleigh (MLB) - New York Yankees
Grove, Lefty (MLB) - Boston Red Sox
Grube, Frank (MLB) - St. Louis Browns
Haas, Mule (MLB) - Chicago White Sox
Hadley, Bump (MLB) - St. Louis Browns
Hale, Odell (MLB) - Cleveland Indians
Hamlin, Luke (MLB) - Detroit Tigers
Harder, Mel (MLB) - Cleveland Indians
Harris, Dave (MLB) - Washington Senators I
Hartley, Grover (MLB) - St. Louis Browns
Hayes, Frankie (MLB) - Philadelphia Athletics
Hayes, Jackie (MLB) - Chicago White Sox
Hayworth, Ray (MLB) - Detroit Tigers
Heffner, Don (MLB) - New York Yankees
Hemsley, Rollie (MLB) - St. Louis Browns
Heving, Joe (MLB) - Chicago White Sox
Higgins, Pinky (MLB) - Philadelphia Athletics
Hildebrand, Oral (MLB) - Cleveland Indians
Hinkle, Gordie (MLB) - Boston Red Sox
Hoag, Myril (MLB) - New York Yankees
Hockette, George (MLB) - Boston Red Sox
Hogsett, Chief (MLB) - Detroit Tigers
Holland, Dutch (MLB) - Cleveland Indians
Hopkins, Marty (MLB) - Chicago White Sox
Hornsby, Rogers (MLB) - St. Louis Browns
Hudlin, Willis (MLB) - Cleveland Indians
Johnson, Bob (MLB) - Philadelphia Athletics
Johnson, Hank (MLB) - Boston Red Sox
Johnson, Roy (MLB) - Boston Red Sox
Jones, Sam (MLB) - Chicago White Sox
Jorgens, Art (MLB) - New York Yankees
Judge, Joe (MLB) - Boston Red Sox
Kamm, Willie (MLB) - Cleveland Indians
Kellett, Red (MLB) - Boston Red Sox
Kennedy, Vern (MLB) - Chicago White Sox
Kerr, John (MLB) - Washington Senators I
Kinzy, Harry (MLB) - Chicago White Sox
Klaerner, Hugo (MLB) - Chicago White Sox
Kline, Bob (MLB) - Philadelphia Athletics , Washington Senators I
Klumpp, Elmer (MLB) - Washington Senators I
Knickerbocker, Bill (MLB) - Cleveland Indians
Knott, Jack (MLB) - St. Louis Browns
Kress, Red (MLB) - Chicago White Sox , Washington Senators I
Kuhel, Joe (MLB) - Washington Senators I
Lagger, Ed (MLB) - Philadelphia Athletics
Larkin, Steve (MLB) - Detroit Tigers
Lary, Lyn (MLB) - New York Yankees , Boston Red Sox
Lazzeri, Tony (MLB) - New York Yankees
Lee, Thornton (MLB) - Cleveland Indians
Legett, Lou (MLB) - Boston Red Sox
Linke, Ed (MLB) - Washington Senators I
Lyons, Ted (MLB) - Chicago White Sox
MacFayden, Danny (MLB) - New York Yankees
Madjeski, Ed (MLB) - Philadelphia Athletics , Chicago White Sox
Mahaffey, Roy (MLB) - Philadelphia Athletics
Manush, Heinie (MLB) - Washington Senators I
Marberry, Firpo (MLB) - Detroit Tigers
Marcum, Johnny (MLB) - Philadelphia Athletics
Matuzak, Harry (MLB) - Philadelphia Athletics
Mauldin, Mark (MLB) - Chicago White Sox
McAfee, Bill (MLB) - St. Louis Browns
McColl, Alex (MLB) - Washington Senators I
McKeithan, Tim (MLB) - Philadelphia Athletics
McNair, Eric (MLB) - Philadelphia Athletics
McQuaig, Jerry (MLB) - Philadelphia Athletics
Melillo, Ski (MLB) - St. Louis Browns
Merena, Spike (MLB) - Boston Red Sox
Miller, Bing (MLB) - Philadelphia Athletics
Milligan, John (MLB) - Washington Senators I
Mills, Lefty (MLB) - St. Louis Browns
Moore, Eddie (MLB) - Cleveland Indians
Morgan, Ed (MLB) - Boston Red Sox
Moss, Charlie (MLB) - Philadelphia Athletics
Muller, Freddie (MLB) - Boston Red Sox
Mulligan, Joe (MLB) - Boston Red Sox
Murphy, Johnny (MLB) - New York Yankees
Myatt, Glenn (MLB) - Cleveland Indians
Myer, Buddy (MLB) - Washington Senators I
Newkirk, Floyd (MLB) - New York Yankees
Newsom, Bobo (MLB) - St. Louis Browns
Niemiec, Al (MLB) - Boston Red Sox
O'Leary, Charley (MLB) - St. Louis Browns
Ostermueller, Fritz (MLB) - Boston Red Sox
Owen, Marv (MLB) - Detroit Tigers
Pasek, Johnny (MLB) - Chicago White Sox
Pearson, Monte (MLB) - Cleveland Indians
Pennock, Herb (MLB) - Boston Red Sox
Pepper, Ray (MLB) - St. Louis Browns
Perkins, Cy (MLB) - Detroit Tigers
Perrin, Bill (MLB) - Cleveland Indians
Phillips, Eddie (MLB) - Washington Senators I
Phillips, Red (MLB) - Detroit Tigers
Pipgras, George (MLB) - Boston Red Sox
Pomorski, John (MLB) - Chicago White Sox
Porter, Dick (MLB) - Boston Red Sox , Cleveland Indians
Powell, Jake (MLB) - Washington Senators I
Prim, Ray (MLB) - Washington Senators I
Puccinelli, George (MLB) - St. Louis Browns
Pytlak, Frankie (MLB) - Cleveland Indians
Radcliff, Rip (MLB) - Chicago White Sox
Reiber, Frank (MLB) - Detroit Tigers
Reynolds, Carl (MLB) - Boston Red Sox
Rhodes, Gordon (MLB) - Boston Red Sox
Rice, Sam (MLB) - Cleveland Indians
Rogell, Billy (MLB) - Detroit Tigers
Rolfe, Red (MLB) - New York Yankees
Rowe, Schoolboy (MLB) - Detroit Tigers
Ruel, Muddy (MLB) - Chicago White Sox
Ruffing, Red (MLB) - New York Yankees
Russell, Jack (MLB) - Washington Senators I
Ruth, Babe (MLB) - New York Yankees
Saltzgaver, Jack (MLB) - New York Yankees
Scharein, Art (MLB) - St. Louis Browns
Schuble, Heinie (MLB) - Detroit Tigers
Schulte, Fred (MLB) - Washington Senators I
Seeds, Bob (MLB) - Boston Red Sox , Cleveland Indians
Selkirk, George (MLB) - New York Yankees
Sewell, Luke (MLB) - Washington Senators I
Shea, Merv (MLB) - Chicago White Sox
Simmons, Al (MLB) - Chicago White Sox
Sington, Fred (MLB) - Washington Senators I
Smythe, Harry (MLB) - New York Yankees
Solters, Moose (MLB) - Boston Red Sox
Sorrell, Vic (MLB) - Detroit Tigers
Spencer, Roy (MLB) - Cleveland Indians
Stewart, Lefty (MLB) - Washington Senators I
Stine, Lee (MLB) - Chicago White Sox
Stone, John (MLB) - Washington Senators I
Strange, Alan (MLB) - St. Louis Browns
Stratton, Monty (MLB) - Chicago White Sox
Susko, Pete (MLB) - Washington Senators I
Swanson, Evar (MLB) - Chicago White Sox
Tamulis, Vito (MLB) - New York Yankees
Taylor, Zack (MLB) - New York Yankees
Thomas, Tommy (MLB) - Washington Senators I
Tietje, Les (MLB) - Chicago White Sox
Travis, Cecil (MLB) - Washington Senators I
Trosky, Hal (MLB) - Cleveland Indians
Uhalt, Frenchy (MLB) - Chicago White Sox
Uhle, George (MLB) - New York Yankees
Uhlir, Charlie (MLB) - Chicago White Sox
Van Atta, Russ (MLB) - New York Yankees
Vaughn, Roy (MLB) - Philadelphia Athletics
Vosmik, Joe (MLB) - Cleveland Indians
Walberg, Rube (MLB) - Boston Red Sox
Walker, Dixie (MLB) - New York Yankees
Walker, Gee (MLB) - Detroit Tigers
Walkup, Jim (MLB) - St. Louis Browns
Walters, Bucky (MLB) - Boston Red Sox
Warstler, Rabbit (MLB) - Philadelphia Athletics
Weaver, Jim (MLB) - St. Louis Browns
Weaver, Monte (MLB) - Washington Senators I
Weiland, Bob (MLB) - Boston Red Sox , Cleveland Indians
Welch, Johnny (MLB) - Boston Red Sox
Wells, Ed (MLB) - St. Louis Browns
Werber, Billy (MLB) - Boston Red Sox
West, Sam (MLB) - St. Louis Browns
White, Jo-Jo (MLB) - Detroit Tigers
Whitehill, Earl (MLB) - Washington Senators I
Williams, Dib (MLB) - Philadelphia Athletics
Wilshere, Whitey (MLB) - Philadelphia Athletics
Wilson, Icehouse (MLB) - Detroit Tigers
Wilson, Jack (MLB) - Philadelphia Athletics
Winegarner, Ralph (MLB) - Cleveland Indians
Wyatt, Whit (MLB) - Chicago White Sox
York, Rudy (MLB) - Detroit Tigers

Award Winners

Most Valuable Player -  Mickey Cochrane


League Leaders

At Bats:   Doc Cramer - Philadelphia Athletics (625)
Runs:   Charlie Gehringer - Detroit Tigers (129)
Hits:   Charlie Gehringer - Detroit Tigers (210)
Doubles:   Hank Greenberg - Detroit Tigers (63)
Triples:   Ben Chapman - New York Yankees (13)
Home Runs:   Lou Gehrig - New York Yankees (44)
Runs Batted In:   Lou Gehrig - New York Yankees (142)
Total Bases:   Lou Gehrig - New York Yankees (374)
Walks:   Jimmie Foxx - Philadelphia Athletics (109)
Strikeouts:   Harlond Clift - St. Louis Browns (93)
Stolen Bases:   Billy Werber - Boston Red Sox (28)
Hit by Pitch:   Frankie Crosetti - New York Yankees, Frankie Pytlak - Cleveland Indians (4)

Wins:   Lefty Gomez - New York Yankees (24)
Losses:   Bobo Newsom - St. Louis Browns (19)
Earned Run Avg (ERA):   Lefty Gomez - New York Yankees (2.33)
Games:   Jack Russell - Washington Senators I (47)
Complete Games:   Lefty Gomez - New York Yankees (25)
Shutouts:   Mel Harder - Cleveland Indians, Lefty Gomez - New York Yankees ()
Saves:   Jack Russell - Washington Senators I (6)
Innings Pitched:   Lefty Gomez - New York Yankees (275)
Walks:   Bobo Newsom - St. Louis Browns (130)
Strikeouts:   Lefty Gomez - New York Yankees (151)
BB+H/IP (WHIP):   Lefty Gomez - New York Yankees (1.13)
Hits/9 Ip:   Lefty Gomez - New York Yankees (7.13)
HR/9 Ip:   Bobby Burke - Washington Senators I (0.11)
Walks/9 Ip:   Wes Ferrell - Boston Red Sox (2.44)
SO/9 Ip:   Red Ruffing - New York Yankees (5.23)