1918 American League
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League Standings     Minor League Standings
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Division
Team W L WPct GB
Boston (A) 91 63 .591 --
Detroit 88 66 .571 3
Chicago (A) 86 68 .558 5
Philadelphia (A) 85 69 .552 6
Cleveland 82 72 .532 9
St. Louis (A) 76 78 .494 15
New York (A) 65 89 .422 26
Washington 43 111 .279 48
   
Post-Season Results
World Series (4-3) St. Louis (N) Cardinals over Boston (A) Red Sox
League Batting Stats     Help
Team R/G R G AB H 2B 3B HR BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS
BOS 4.5 694 154 5243 1416 216 66 26 506 677 .270 .334 .351 .686
CHA 4.2 651 154 5259 1396 211 67 17 471 503 .265 .326 .341 .667
DET 4.1 634 154 5246 1378 181 84 30 422 367 .263 .318 .346 .664
PHA 3.9 605 154 5301 1403 187 52 34 420 573 .265 .319 .339 .657
CLE 3.9 605 154 5124 1262 186 64 24 495 562 .246 .313 .322 .634
SLA 3.8 589 154 5330 1362 192 81 27 433 481 .256 .311 .337 .649
NYA 3.6 549 154 5259 1305 134 68 26 375 543 .248 .298 .314 .613
WAS 2.8 424 154 5272 1214 139 54 16 305 763 .230 .272 .286 .559
Totals 3.9 4751 1232 42034 10736 1446 536 200 3427 4469 .255 .312 .330 .641
Average   594 154 5254 1342 181 67 25 428 559  
League Pitching Stats     Help
Team R/G R G ERA IP H H/G BB BB/G SO SO/G SV
BOS 3.3 506 154 2.77 1383.3 1264 8.2 339 2.2 713 4.6 10
DET 3.5 535 154 2.94 1399.0 1283 8.3 408 2.6 710 4.6 10
CHA 3.6 548 154 2.92 1392.0 1275 8.3 362 2.4 584 3.8 10
SLA 3.6 554 154 2.87 1412.0 1214 7.9 577 3.7 534 3.5 13
CLE 3.7 566 154 3.07 1389.0 1361 8.8 401 2.6 444 2.9 16
PHA 3.9 597 154 3.27 1393.7 1328 8.6 377 2.4 537 3.5 10
NYA 4.5 697 154 3.88 1384.7 1395 9.1 537 3.5 467 3.0 16
WAS 4.9 748 154 4.06 1381.0 1616 10.5 426 2.8 480 3.1 6
Totals 3.9 4751 1232 3.22 11134.7 10736 8.7 3427 2.8 4469 3.6 91
Average   594 154   1392 1342   428   559   11
League Miscellaneous Stats     Help
Team ExpW ExpL Diff AS aAS BAW PAW RAW FAW PRF PHrF Attendance   Manager
BOS 99 55 -8 0 0 1 0 2 5 1.08 0.95 1,995,958   Jason Russell
CHA 89 65 -3 0 0 4 1 1 13 0.89 0.51 1,993,943   Carl Mitchell
CLE 82 72 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 1.13 1.15 1,279,972   Mark Kossoff
DET 89 65 -1 0 0 3 2 2 10 0.90 1.31 1,796,358   Rodney McBride
NYA 60 94 5 0 0 2 0 0 8 1.08 1.42 762,304   John Richardson
PHA 78 76 7 0 0 0 1 2 9 0.93 1.35 1,758,351   Mark Goercke
SLA 81 73 -5 0 0 1 2 1 13 0.92 0.87 1,697,428   Jerry Curry
WAS 40 114 3 0 0 0 1 0 12 1.10 0.69 1,493,003   Ben Johnson
League Win Shares     Help
Team Total Offensive Pitching Fielding C 1B 2B 3B SS OF
BOS 273 129.28 99.45 44.25 7.79 3.00 8.28 6.62 4.07 14.50
DET 264 133.08 88.03 42.87 9.26 1.82 7.17 7.65 6.87 10.11
CHA 258 138.23 80.83 38.92 10.48 2.08 3.96 6.06 6.96 9.39
PHA 255 133.95 83.21 37.80 2.96 3.58 8.02 5.38 8.27 9.61
CLE 246 103.53 97.63 44.81 8.65 3.43 4.35 5.31 7.69 15.39
SLA 228 106.28 78.28 43.41 9.54 2.81 5.57 4.97 4.79 15.75
NYA 195 97.45 63.42 34.11 7.56 2.27 3.09 3.65 5.48 12.06
WAS 129 44.02 55.41 29.55 1.55 2.48 2.25 6.64 10.76 5.89
League Award Winners
Silver Slugger Award: Ken Williams BOS .323, 7 HR, 94 RBI
Cy Young Award: Ray Caldwell CHA 25-17, 2.17, 376.7 IP, 207 K
Rookie of the Year Award: Red Causey PHA 10-7, 3.22, 181.7 IP, 44 K
 
Gold Glove Award Winners
 
P Hooks Dauss BOS .980, 20 PO, 77 A, 2 E
C Frank Owens CHA .993, 478 PO, 104 A, 4 E
40.4% (69-171) Runners Thrown Out
1B George Kelly PHA .997, 1647 PO, 126 A, 5 E
2B Frank O'Rourke DET .978, 346 PO, 570 A, 21 E
3B Max Carey BOS .968, 96 PO, 263 A, 12 E
SS John Henry Lloyd CHA .961, 214 PO, 594 A, 33 E
LF Carson Bigbee NYA .975, 305 PO, 6 A, 8 E
CF George Burns PHA .979, 278 PO, 6 A, 6 E
RF Tris Speaker DET .993, 266 PO, 10 A, 2 E
League Batting Leaderboards     Help
(*) indicates hit-less at-bats added to meet minimum plate appearances requirement.
Batting Average
LloydCHA.324
WilliamsBOS.323
MillsPHA.315
McInnisSLA.313
ScottDET.306
On-Base Pct
LloydCHA.416
WilliamsBOS.403
BridwellWAS.380
CookBOS.380*
PeckinpaughSLA.369
Slugging Pct
WilliamsBOS.463
BakerPHA.451
LloydCHA.445
RoushDET.407
McInnisSLA.406
OPS
WilliamsBOS.866
LloydCHA.862
BakerPHA.797
SpeakerDET.756
McInnisSLA.756
XR
LloydCHA98.1
WilliamsBOS87.1
PeckinpaughSLA83.7
GandilCHA80.0
SpeakerDET79.1
Games
BurnsDET150
SpeakerDET150
PeckinpaughSLA148
ScottDET148
BigbeeNYA147
At-Bats
PeckinpaughSLA595
BurnsPHA591
GandilCHA585
ScottDET572
PauletteBOS568
Runs
DaubertBOS95
BurnsPHA93
GandilCHA88
BurnettCHA85
SpeakerDET85
Hits
GandilCHA178
PeckinpaughSLA176
ScottDET175
LloydCHA169
RoushDET168
Total Bases
WilliamsBOS238
LloydCHA232
RoushDET231
PeckinpaughSLA229
BakerPHA223
Singles
GandilCHA149
MillsPHA144
ScottDET143
PeckinpaughSLA141
BridwellWAS140
Doubles
WilliamsBOS39
BurnettCHA33
KellyPHA32
LloydCHA31
BurnsPHA30
Triples
RoushDET16
MageeCHA15
PeckinpaughSLA14
LloydCHA13
VeachSLA13
Homeruns
BakerPHA15
WilliamsBOS7
CassidyNYA6
BridwellWAS5
FlagsteadNYA5
RBIs
PauletteBOS101
WilliamsBOS94
SpeakerDET83
MageeCHA80
ScottDET79
Stolen Bases
LloydCHA74
GandilCHA72
BatesCLE58
BurchCLE56
FlackCLE51
Caught Stealing
RoushDET30
BatesCLE28
BurnsPHA27
CassidyNYA27
DaubertBOS27
Walks
LloydCHA84
SpeakerDET79
BurnsPHA78
ChapmanCLE71
SnodgrassBOS71
Strikeouts
KellyPHA91
SnodgrassBOS85
CassidyNYA84
ChapmanCLE81
EvansCHA80
 
League Pitching Leaderboards     Help
ERA
EllerSLA1.93
CaldwellCHA2.17
DaussBOS2.26
MayerDET2.35
BaumgardnerCLE2.47
Wins
CaldwellCHA 25
WilliamsBOS 25
BoehlingDET 23
CavetBOS 22
MayerDET 22
Losses
BradyWAS 23
RuthNYA 22
BenderCHA 19
WestWAS 19
BushWAS 17
Winning Pct
DoakPHA.792
Ables .722
DaussBOS.679
TylerCLE.679
GrothCHA.667
Saves
McCabeBOS 8
JonesCLE 7
MortonDET 7
WinhamCHA 7
CauseyPHA 6
Games Pitched
PattonCLE 43
BenderCHA 42
BoehlingDET 42
CaldwellCHA 42
MayerDET 42
Games Started
BenderCHA 42
BoehlingDET 42
CaldwellCHA 42
MayerDET 42
RuthNYA 42
Complete Games
CaldwellCHA 39
JonesPHA 35
WilliamsBOS 34
BenderCHA 33
BoehlingDET 33
Shutouts
CaldwellCHA 9
MayerDET 7
BoehlingDET 6
HughesBOS 6
WilliamsBOS 6
Innings Pitched
CaldwellCHA376.7
BoehlingDET368.0
MayerDET367.3
BenderCHA366.0
WilliamsBOS357.0
Hits Allowed
BenderCHA 365
KrohPHA 351
WestWAS 348
BoehlingDET 340
RuthNYA 337
Homeruns Allowed
BushWAS 14
RuthNYA 14
VanceDET 13
WilliamsBOS 11
WalkerSLA 9
Strikeouts
WilliamsBOS 284
VanceDET 231
CaldwellCHA 207
BoehlingDET 201
HagermanSLA 177
Walks Allowed
LangeSLA 163
RuthNYA 141
HagermanSLA 133
VanceDET 110
BoehlingDET 107
Walks per 9IP
RichieCLE1.0
KrohPHA1.1
MayerDET1.1
CaldwellCHA1.3
BaumgardnerCLE1.4
Hits per 9IP
LangeSLA6.3
HagermanSLA6.5
EllerSLA7.1
JonesPHA7.1
CaldwellCHA7.6
Strikeouts per 9IP
WilliamsBOS7.2
VanceDET6.6
HagermanSLA6.0
HughesBOS5.2
BentonCHA5.1
WHiP
CaldwellCHA0.98
MayerDET1.03
JonesPHA1.04
EllerSLA1.05
WilliamsBOS1.06
OAVG
LangeSLA.202
HagermanSLA.202
JonesPHA.218
EllerSLA.221
CaldwellCHA.227
OOBP
CaldwellCHA.261
JonesPHA.267
MayerDET.268
WilliamsBOS.271
EllerSLA.272
OSLG
LangeSLA.259
CaldwellCHA.272
HagermanSLA.281
FaberDET.281
DaussBOS.285
OOPS
CaldwellCHA.534
EllerSLA.557
DaussBOS.558
MayerDET.563
JonesPHA.573
   
League All-Stars
 
No All-Stars selected
 
League Top Salaries
Rank    Name Team Salary  
1.    Tris Speaker DET $ 24,000,000  
2.    Rube Kroh PHA $ 16,650,000  
3.    Hi West WAS $ 12,000,000  
4.    Al Bridwell WAS $ 11,100,000  
5.    Frank Baker PHA $ 9,800,000  
6.    Johnny Bates CLE $ 9,110,000  
7.    Johnny Evers NYA $ 9,000,000  
8.    Jack Burnett CHA $ 8,775,000  
9.    Ralph Caldwell WAS $ 8,740,000  
10.    Fred Snodgrass BOS $ 8,680,000  
11.    Tom Hughes BOS $ 8,420,000  
12.    Dick Hoblitzel CLE $ 8,300,000  
13.    Ed Reulbach CLE $ 8,010,000  
14.    Rip Hagerman SLA $ 8,000,000  
15.    George Burns PHA $ 7,790,000  
16.    Harry Ables PHA $ 7,777,777  
17.    Roger Peckinpaugh SLA $ 7,500,000  
18.    Chick Gandil CHA $ 7,150,000  
19.    Emmet Heidrick NYA $ 7,000,000  
20.    Erskine Mayer DET $ 6,670,000  
21.    Chief Wilson SLA $ 6,290,000  
22.    Al Burch CLE $ 6,270,000  
  Rube Ellis SLA $ 6,270,000  
24.    Joe Cassidy NYA $ 6,250,000  
25.    Stuffy McInnis SLA $ 6,050,000