1924 Major League Baseball season

1924 MLB season
League	Major League Baseball
Sport	Baseball
Duration	April 15 – October 10, 1924
Regular Season
League Postseason
AL champions	Washington Senators
NL champions	New York Giants
World Series
Champions	Washington Senators
Runners-up	New York Giants

The 1924 Major League Baseball season.

Awards and honors

League Award
- Walter Johnson, Washington Senators, P
- Dazzy Vance, Brooklyn Dodgers, P

Statistical leaders

	American League		National League
Type	Name	Stat	Name	Stat
AVG	Babe Ruth NYY	.378	Rogers Hornsby STL	.424
HR	Babe Ruth NYY	46	Jack Fournier BRO	27
RBI	Goose Goslin WSH	129	George Kelly NYG	136
Wins	Walter Johnson¹ WSH	23	Dazzy Vance² BRO	28
ERA	Walter Johnson¹ WSH	2.72	Dazzy Vance² BRO	2.16
SO	Walter Johnson¹ WSH	158	Dazzy Vance² BRO	262
SV	Firpo Marberry WSH	15	Jakie May CIN	6
SB	Eddie Collins CHW	42	Max Carey PIT	49

¹ American League Triple Crown Pitching Winner

² National League Triple Crown Pitching Winner

Major league baseball final standings

American League final standings

American League	W	L	Pct.	GB	Home	Road
Washington Senators	92	62	0.597	—	47–30	45–32
New York Yankees	89	63	0.586	2	45–32	44–31
Detroit Tigers	86	68	0.558	6	45–33	41–35
St. Louis Browns	74	78	0.487	17	41–36	33–42
Philadelphia Athletics	71	81	0.467	20	36–39	35–42
Cleveland Indians	67	86	0.438	24½	37–38	30–48
Boston Red Sox	67	87	0.435	25	41–36	26–51
Chicago White Sox	66	87	0.431	25½	37–39	29–48

National League final standings

National League	W	L	Pct.	GB	Home	Road
New York Giants	93	60	0.608	—	51–26	42–34
Brooklyn Robins	92	62	0.597	1½	46–31	46–31
Pittsburgh Pirates	90	63	0.588	3	49–28	41–35
Cincinnati Reds	83	70	0.542	10	43–33	40–37
Chicago Cubs	81	72	0.529	12	46–31	35–41
St. Louis Cardinals	65	89	0.422	28½	40–37	25–52
Philadelphia Phillies	55	96	0.364	37	26–49	29–47
Boston Braves	53	100	0.346	40	28–48	25–52

Managers

American League

Team	Manager	Comments
Boston Red Sox	Lee Fohl
Chicago White Sox	Kid Gleason
Cleveland Indians	Tris Speaker
Detroit Tigers	Ty Cobb
New York Yankees	Miller Huggins
Philadelphia Athletics	Connie Mack
St. Louis Browns	George Sisler
Washington Senators	Bucky Harris

National League

Team	Manager	Comments
Boston Braves	Dave Bancroft
Brooklyn Robins	Wilbert Robinson
Chicago Cubs	Bill Killefer
Cincinnati Reds	Jack Hendricks
New York Giants	John McGraw
Philadelphia Phillies	Art Fletcher
Pittsburgh Pirates	Bill McKechnie
St. Louis Cardinals	Branch Rickey

External links

1924 Major League Baseball season schedule at Baseball Reference

1924 MLB season by team
American League	Boston Chicago Cleveland Detroit New York Philadelphia St. Louis Washington
National League	Boston Brooklyn Chicago Cincinnati New York Philadelphia Pittsburgh St. Louis
1924 World Series

Major League Baseball seasons

Pre-modern era

Beginnings	1876 1877 1878 1879 1880 1881
Competition	1882 1883 1884 1885 1886 1887 1888 1889 1890 1891
NL monopoly	1892 1893 1894 1895 1896 1897 1898 1899 1900

Modern era

Deadball era	1901 1902 1903 1904 1905 1906 1907 1908 1909 1910 1911 1912 1913 1914 1915 1916 1917 1918 1919 1920
Liveball era	1921 1922 1923 1924 1925 1926 1927 1928 1929 1930 1931 1932 1933 1934 1935 1936 1937 1938 1939 1940 1941
World War II	1942 1943 1944 1945
Postwar	1946 1947 1948 1949 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960
First expansion	1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968
Further expansion and birth of division play	1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993
Further expansion and wildcard begins	1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011
Wildcard expansion	2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019

See also

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