1918 Major League Baseball season
1918 MLB season | |
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League | Major League Baseball |
Sport | Baseball |
Duration | April 15 – September 11, 1918 |
Pennant Winners | |
AL champions | Boston Red Sox |
AL runners-up | Cleveland Indians |
NL champions | Chicago Cubs |
NL runners-up | New York Giants |
World Series | |
Champions | Boston Red Sox |
Runners-up | Chicago Cubs |
The 1918 Major League Baseball season featured a reduced schedule due to American participation in World War I.[1]
Statistical leaders
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Major league baseball final standings
American League final standings
American League | W | L | Pct. | GB | Home | Road |
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Boston Red Sox | 75 | 51 | 0.595 | — | 49–21 | 26–30 |
Cleveland Indians | 73 | 54 | 0.575 | 2½ | 38–22 | 35–32 |
Washington Senators | 72 | 56 | 0.562 | 4 | 41–32 | 31–24 |
New York Yankees | 60 | 63 | 0.488 | 13½ | 37–29 | 23–34 |
St. Louis Browns | 58 | 64 | 0.475 | 15 | 23–30 | 35–34 |
Chicago White Sox | 57 | 67 | 0.460 | 17 | 30–26 | 27–41 |
Detroit Tigers | 55 | 71 | 0.437 | 20 | 28–29 | 27–42 |
Philadelphia Athletics | 52 | 76 | 0.406 | 24 | 35–32 | 17–44 |
National League final standings
National League | W | L | Pct. | GB | Home | Road |
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Chicago Cubs | 84 | 45 | 0.651 | — | 49–25 | 35–20 |
New York Giants | 71 | 53 | 0.573 | 10½ | 35–21 | 36–32 |
Cincinnati Reds | 68 | 60 | 0.531 | 15½ | 46–24 | 22–36 |
Pittsburgh Pirates | 65 | 60 | 0.520 | 17 | 42–28 | 23–32 |
Brooklyn Robins | 57 | 69 | 0.452 | 25½ | 33–21 | 24–48 |
Philadelphia Phillies | 55 | 68 | 0.447 | 26 | 27–29 | 28–39 |
Boston Braves | 53 | 71 | 0.427 | 28½ | 23–29 | 30–42 |
St. Louis Cardinals | 51 | 78 | 0.395 | 33 | 32–40 | 19–38 |
Managers
American League
National League
World Series
The Red Sox defeated the Cubs, four games to two.
References
External links
- 1918 Major League Baseball season schedule at Baseball Reference Fetched January 14, 2018
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