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Standings

 
Team NameWLPctGBLManager(s)
Chicago Cubs8963.586--Charlie Grimm
Gabby Hartnett
Pittsburgh Pirates8664.5732.0Pie Traynor
New York Giants8367.5535.0Bill Terry
Cincinnati Reds8268.5476.0Bill McKechnie
Boston Bees7775.50712.0Casey Stengel
St. Louis Cardinals7180.47017.5Frankie Frisch
Mike Gonzalez
Brooklyn Dodgers6980.46318.5Burleigh Grimes
Philadelphia Phillies45105.30043.0Hans Lobert
Jimmie Wilson

Playoff teams in bold.

Team Information

Team NameAttendance
Boston Bees341,149
Brooklyn Dodgers663,087
Chicago Cubs951,640
Cincinnati Reds706,756
New York Giants799,633
Philadelphia Phillies166,111
Pittsburgh Pirates641,033
St. Louis Cardinals291,418


Player Register


Arnovich, Morrie (MLB) - Philadelphia Phillies
Asbell, Jim (MLB) - Chicago Cubs
Atwood, Bill (MLB) - Philadelphia Phillies
Baker, Tom (MLB) - New York Giants
Barrett, Red (MLB) - Cincinnati Reds
Bartell, Dick (MLB) - New York Giants
Bauers, Russ (MLB) - Pittsburgh Pirates
Benge, Ray (MLB) - Cincinnati Reds
Berger, Wally (MLB) - Cincinnati Reds , New York Giants
Berres, Ray (MLB) - Pittsburgh Pirates
Blanton, Cy (MLB) - Pittsburgh Pirates
Bongiovanni, Nino (MLB) - Cincinnati Reds
Bordagaray, Frenchy (MLB) - St. Louis Cardinals
Bowman, Joe (MLB) - Pittsburgh Pirates
Brack, Gibby (MLB) - Philadelphia Phillies , Brooklyn Dodgers
Brandt, Ed (MLB) - Pittsburgh Pirates
Bremer, Herb (MLB) - St. Louis Cardinals
Brown, Jimmy (MLB) - St. Louis Cardinals
Brown, Jumbo (MLB) - New York Giants
Brown, Mace (MLB) - Pittsburgh Pirates
Browne, Earl (MLB) - Philadelphia Phillies
Brubaker, Bill (MLB) - Pittsburgh Pirates
Bryant, Clay (MLB) - Chicago Cubs
Bucher, Jim (MLB) - St. Louis Cardinals
Burkart, Elmer (MLB) - Philadelphia Phillies
Bush, Guy (MLB) - St. Louis Cardinals
Butcher, Max (MLB) - Brooklyn Dodgers , Philadelphia Phillies
Camilli, Dolph (MLB) - Brooklyn Dodgers
Campbell, Gilly (MLB) - Brooklyn Dodgers
Carleton, Tex (MLB) - Chicago Cubs
Cascarella, Joe (MLB) - Cincinnati Reds
Castleman, Slick (MLB) - New York Giants
Cavarretta, Phil (MLB) - Chicago Cubs
Chervinko, Paul (MLB) - Brooklyn Dodgers
Chiozza, Lou (MLB) - New York Giants
Cissell, Bill (MLB) - New York Giants
Clark, Cap (MLB) - Philadelphia Phillies
Coffman, Dick (MLB) - New York Giants
Collins, Ripper (MLB) - Chicago Cubs
Cooke, Dusty (MLB) - Cincinnati Reds
Cooper, Mort (MLB) - St. Louis Cardinals
Corbett, Gene (MLB) - Philadelphia Phillies
Coscarart, Pete (MLB) - Brooklyn Dodgers
Craft, Harry (MLB) - Cincinnati Reds
Crespi, Creepy (MLB) - St. Louis Cardinals
Cuyler, Kiki (MLB) - Brooklyn Dodgers
Danning, Harry (MLB) - New York Giants
Davis, Curt (MLB) - St. Louis Cardinals
Davis, Kiddo (MLB) - Cincinnati Reds
Davis, Peaches (MLB) - Cincinnati Reds
Davis, Spud (MLB) - Cincinnati Reds , Philadelphia Phillies
Dean, Dizzy (MLB) - Chicago Cubs
Dean, Paul (MLB) - St. Louis Cardinals
Demaree, Frank (MLB) - Chicago Cubs
Derringer, Paul (MLB) - Cincinnati Reds
Dickshot, Johnny (MLB) - Pittsburgh Pirates
Durocher, Leo (MLB) - Brooklyn Dodgers
English, Woody (MLB) - Brooklyn Dodgers
Epperly, Al (MLB) - Chicago Cubs
Epps, Hal (MLB) - St. Louis Cardinals
Feinberg, Eddie (MLB) - Philadelphia Phillies
Fitzsimmons, Freddie (MLB) - Brooklyn Dodgers
Frankhouse, Fred (MLB) - Brooklyn Dodgers
French, Larry (MLB) - Chicago Cubs
Frey, Lonny (MLB) - Cincinnati Reds
Gaddy, John (MLB) - Brooklyn Dodgers
Galan, Augie (MLB) - Chicago Cubs
Gamble, Lee (MLB) - Cincinnati Reds
Garbark, Bob (MLB) - Chicago Cubs
George, Greek (MLB) - Brooklyn Dodgers
Georgy, Oscar (MLB) - New York Giants
Goodman, Ival (MLB) - Cincinnati Reds
Gorman, Howie (MLB) - Philadelphia Phillies
Grissom, Lee (MLB) - Cincinnati Reds
Gumbert, Harry (MLB) - New York Giants
Gutteridge, Don (MLB) - St. Louis Cardinals
Haas, Bert (MLB) - Brooklyn Dodgers
Hack, Stan (MLB) - Chicago Cubs
Hallahan, Bill (MLB) - Philadelphia Phillies
Hamlin, Luke (MLB) - Brooklyn Dodgers
Handley, Lee (MLB) - Pittsburgh Pirates
Harrell, Ray (MLB) - St. Louis Cardinals
Hartnett, Gabby (MLB) - Chicago Cubs
Haslin, Mickey (MLB) - New York Giants
Hassett, Buddy (MLB) - Brooklyn Dodgers
Hayworth, Ray (MLB) - Brooklyn Dodgers
Heintzelman, Ken (MLB) - Pittsburgh Pirates
Henshaw, Roy (MLB) - St. Louis Cardinals
Herman, Billy (MLB) - Chicago Cubs
Hershberger, Willard (MLB) - Cincinnati Reds
Heusser, Ed (MLB) - Philadelphia Phillies
Higbe, Kirby (MLB) - Chicago Cubs
Hockett, Oris (MLB) - Brooklyn Dodgers
Hollingsworth, Al (MLB) - Cincinnati Reds , Philadelphia Phillies
Hoyt, Waite (MLB) - Brooklyn Dodgers
Hubbell, Carl (MLB) - New York Giants
Hudson, Johnny (MLB) - Brooklyn Dodgers
Jensen, Woody (MLB) - Pittsburgh Pirates
Johnson, Si (MLB) - St. Louis Cardinals
Johnson, Syl (MLB) - Philadelphia Phillies
Jordan, Buck (MLB) - Cincinnati Reds , Philadelphia Phillies
Jurges, Billy (MLB) - Chicago Cubs
Kampouris, Alex (MLB) - Cincinnati Reds , New York Giants
Kelleher, Hal (MLB) - Philadelphia Phillies
Kimball, Newt (MLB) - Chicago Cubs
Klein, Chuck (MLB) - Philadelphia Phillies
Kleinhans, Ted (MLB) - Cincinnati Reds
Klinger, Bob (MLB) - Pittsburgh Pirates
Koy, Ernie (MLB) - Brooklyn Dodgers
Krist, Howie (MLB) - St. Louis Cardinals
LaMaster, Wayne (MLB) - Philadelphia Phillies , Brooklyn Dodgers
Lang, Don (MLB) - Cincinnati Reds
Lanier, Max (MLB) - St. Louis Cardinals
Lanning, Tom (MLB) - Philadelphia Phillies
Lavagetto, Cookie (MLB) - Brooklyn Dodgers
Lazzeri, Tony (MLB) - Chicago Cubs
Lee, Bill (MLB) - Chicago Cubs
Leiber, Hank (MLB) - New York Giants
Leslie, Sam (MLB) - New York Giants
Logan, Bob (MLB) - Chicago Cubs
Lohrman, Bill (MLB) - New York Giants
Lombardi, Ernie (MLB) - Cincinnati Reds
Lucas, Red (MLB) - Pittsburgh Pirates
Macon, Max (MLB) - St. Louis Cardinals
Mancuso, Gus (MLB) - New York Giants
Manush, Heinie (MLB) - Brooklyn Dodgers , Pittsburgh Pirates
Marrow, Buck (MLB) - Brooklyn Dodgers
Martin, Hersh (MLB) - Philadelphia Phillies
Martin, Pepper (MLB) - St. Louis Cardinals
Martin, Stu (MLB) - St. Louis Cardinals
Marty, Joe (MLB) - Chicago Cubs
Mattick, Bobby (MLB) - Chicago Cubs
McCarthy, Johnny (MLB) - New York Giants
McCormick, Frank (MLB) - Cincinnati Reds
McGee, Bill (MLB) - St. Louis Cardinals
Medwick, Joe (MLB) - St. Louis Cardinals
Melton, Cliff (MLB) - New York Giants
Mesner, Steve (MLB) - Chicago Cubs
Mize, Johnny (MLB) - St. Louis Cardinals
Moore, Jo-Jo (MLB) - New York Giants
Moore, Terry (MLB) - St. Louis Cardinals
Moore, Whitey (MLB) - Cincinnati Reds
Mueller, Heinie (MLB) - Philadelphia Phillies
Mulcahy, Hugh (MLB) - Philadelphia Phillies
Mungo, Van (MLB) - Brooklyn Dodgers
Myatt, George (MLB) - New York Giants
Myers, Billy (MLB) - Cincinnati Reds
Myers, Lynn (MLB) - St. Louis Cardinals
Nahem, Sam (MLB) - Brooklyn Dodgers
O'Dea, Ken (MLB) - Chicago Cubs
Ott, Mel (MLB) - New York Giants
Outlaw, Jimmy (MLB) - Cincinnati Reds
Owen, Mickey (MLB) - St. Louis Cardinals
Padgett, Don (MLB) - St. Louis Cardinals
Page, Vance (MLB) - Chicago Cubs
Passeau, Claude (MLB) - Philadelphia Phillies
Phelps, Babe (MLB) - Brooklyn Dodgers
Pitko, Alex (MLB) - Philadelphia Phillies
Posedel, Bill (MLB) - Brooklyn Dodgers
Potter, Dykes (MLB) - Brooklyn Dodgers
Powers, Les (MLB) - New York Giants
Pressnell, Tot (MLB) - Brooklyn Dodgers
Rebel, Art (MLB) - Philadelphia Phillies
Reis, Tommy (MLB) - Philadelphia Phillies
Reynolds, Carl (MLB) - Chicago Cubs
Richardson, Nolen (MLB) - Cincinnati Reds
Riggs, Lew (MLB) - Cincinnati Reds
Ripple, Jimmy (MLB) - New York Giants
Rizzo, Johnny (MLB) - Pittsburgh Pirates
Roe, Preacher (MLB) - St. Louis Cardinals
Rogers, Lee (MLB) - Brooklyn Dodgers
Rogers, Packy (MLB) - Brooklyn Dodgers
Root, Charlie (MLB) - Chicago Cubs
Rosen, Goody (MLB) - Brooklyn Dodgers
Russell, Jack (MLB) - Chicago Cubs
Ryan, Blondy (MLB) - New York Giants
Ryba, Mike (MLB) - St. Louis Cardinals
Scharein, George (MLB) - Philadelphia Phillies
Schott, Gene (MLB) - Cincinnati Reds
Schumacher, Hal (MLB) - New York Giants
Seeds, Bob (MLB) - New York Giants
Sewell, Rip (MLB) - Pittsburgh Pirates
Shea, Merv (MLB) - Brooklyn Dodgers
Shoun, Clyde (MLB) - St. Louis Cardinals
Siebert, Dick (MLB) - St. Louis Cardinals
Sington, Fred (MLB) - Brooklyn Dodgers
Sivess, Pete (MLB) - Philadelphia Phillies
Slaughter, Enos (MLB) - St. Louis Cardinals
Smith, Al (MLB) - Philadelphia Phillies
Spencer, Roy (MLB) - Brooklyn Dodgers
Stainback, Tuck (MLB) - Brooklyn Dodgers , Philadelphia Phillies , St. Louis Cardinals
Stein, Justin (MLB) - Philadelphia Phillies , Cincinnati Reds
Stoviak, Ray (MLB) - Philadelphia Phillies
Stripp, Joe (MLB) - St. Louis Cardinals
Suhr, Gus (MLB) - Pittsburgh Pirates
Swift, Bill (MLB) - Pittsburgh Pirates
Tamulis, Vito (MLB) - Brooklyn Dodgers
Thevenow, Tommy (MLB) - Pittsburgh Pirates
Thomas, Ray (MLB) - Brooklyn Dodgers
Tobin, Jim (MLB) - Pittsburgh Pirates
Todd, Al (MLB) - Pittsburgh Pirates
Triplett, Coaker (MLB) - Chicago Cubs
Vandenberg, Hy (MLB) - New York Giants
Vander Meer, Johnny (MLB) - Cincinnati Reds
Vaughan, Arky (MLB) - Pittsburgh Pirates
Walters, Bucky (MLB) - Philadelphia Phillies , Cincinnati Reds
Waner, Lloyd (MLB) - Pittsburgh Pirates
Waner, Paul (MLB) - Pittsburgh Pirates
Warneke, Lon (MLB) - St. Louis Cardinals
Weaver, Jim (MLB) - Cincinnati Reds
Weiland, Bob (MLB) - St. Louis Cardinals
Weintraub, Phil (MLB) - Philadelphia Phillies
West, Dick (MLB) - Cincinnati Reds
Whitney, Pinky (MLB) - Philadelphia Phillies
Williams, Woody (MLB) - Brooklyn Dodgers
Wilson, Jimmie (MLB) - Philadelphia Phillies
Winford, Jim (MLB) - Brooklyn Dodgers
Winsett, Tom (MLB) - Brooklyn Dodgers
Wittig, Johnnie (MLB) - New York Giants
Young, Del (MLB) - Philadelphia Phillies
Young, Pep (MLB) - Pittsburgh Pirates

Award Winners

Most Valuable Player -  Ernie Lombardi


League Leaders

At Bats:   Frank McCormick - Cincinnati Reds (625)
Runs:   Mel Ott - New York Giants (109)
Hits:   Frank McCormick - Cincinnati Reds (195)
Doubles:   Joe Medwick - St. Louis Cardinals (47)
Triples:   Johnny Mize - St. Louis Cardinals (16)
Home Runs:   Mel Ott - New York Giants (30)
Runs Batted In:   Joe Medwick - St. Louis Cardinals (116)
Total Bases:   Johnny Mize - St. Louis Cardinals (316)
Walks:   Dolph Camilli - Brooklyn Dodgers (118)
Strikeouts:   Dolph Camilli - Brooklyn Dodgers (80)
Stolen Bases:   Stan Hack - Chicago Cubs (15)
Hit by Pitch:   Ival Goodman - Cincinnati Reds (8)

Wins:   Bill Lee - Chicago Cubs (21)
Losses:   Hugh Mulcahy - Philadelphia Phillies (19)
Earned Run Avg (ERA):   Bill Lee - Chicago Cubs (2.66)
Games:   Mace Brown - Pittsburgh Pirates, Dick Coffman - New York Giants (47)
Complete Games:   Paul Derringer - Cincinnati Reds (26)
Shutouts:   Bill Lee - Chicago Cubs (9)
Saves:   Dick Coffman - New York Giants (8)
Innings Pitched:   Paul Derringer - Cincinnati Reds (291)
Walks:   Clay Bryant - Chicago Cubs (120)
Strikeouts:   Clay Bryant - Chicago Cubs (132)
BB+H/IP (WHIP):   Carl Hubbell - New York Giants (1.14)
Hits/9 Ip:   Johnny Vander Meer - Cincinnati Reds (7.07)
HR/9 Ip:   Bill McGee - St. Louis Cardinals (0.17)
Walks/9 Ip:   Curt Davis - St. Louis Cardinals (1.40)
SO/9 Ip:   Carl Hubbell - New York Giants (5.23)