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League Standings Minor League Standings

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Division
Team	W	L	WPct	GB
Washington	90	50	.643	--
Boston (A)	77	63	.550	13
Philadelphia (A)	75	65	.536	15
Detroit	74	66	.529	16
Cleveland	69	71	.493	21
Chicago (A)	69	71	.493	21
St. Louis (A)	56	84	.400	34
New York (A)	50	90	.357	40

Post-Season Results
World Series (5-1)	Cincinnati Reds over Washington Senators

League Batting Stats Help
Team	R/G	R	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
WAS	5.1	716	140	5021	1508	190	42	32	345	442	.300	.345	.374	.719
BOS	4.3	608	140	4846	1345	211	45	22	348	574	.278	.326	.353	.679
CLE	4.3	604	140	4920	1362	229	42	15	333	548	.277	.323	.350	.672
CHA	4.3	598	140	4830	1323	212	57	19	295	433	.274	.316	.353	.669
PHA	4.2	588	140	4879	1372	179	43	28	298	429	.281	.323	.353	.675
DET	4.0	563	140	4781	1281	194	37	29	309	398	.268	.312	.342	.655
SLA	4.0	560	140	4780	1287	174	31	29	291	468	.269	.311	.337	.648
NYA	3.4	469	140	4798	1166	181	38	22	305	441	.243	.288	.310	.599
Totals	4.2	4706	1120	38855	10644	1570	335	196	2524	3733	.274	.318	.347	.665
Average		588	140	4857	1330	196	42	24	316	467

League Pitching Stats Help
Team	R/G	R	G	ERA	IP	H	H/G	BB	BB/G	SO	SO/G	SV
WAS	3.6	510	140	3.13	1268.0	1292	9.2	178	1.3	537	3.8	13
PHA	3.7	518	140	2.97	1250.0	1283	9.2	282	2.0	501	3.6	11
DET	3.9	551	140	3.27	1251.7	1243	8.9	305	2.2	542	3.9	10
BOS	4.1	568	140	3.43	1265.0	1354	9.7	287	2.1	445	3.2	13
CHA	4.4	609	140	3.61	1260.3	1334	9.5	350	2.5	458	3.3	8
SLA	4.5	627	140	3.96	1231.0	1336	9.5	378	2.7	444	3.2	8
CLE	4.7	660	140	3.89	1262.3	1403	10.0	351	2.5	421	3.0	7
NYA	4.7	663	140	3.94	1253.0	1399	10.0	393	2.8	385	2.8	12
Totals	4.2	4706	1120	3.52	10041.3	10644	9.5	2524	2.3	3733	3.3	82
Average		588	140		1255	1330		316		467		10

League Miscellaneous Stats Help
Team	ExpW	ExpL	Diff	AS	aAS	BAW	PAW	RAW	FAW	PRF	PHrF	Attendance	Manager
BOS	74	66	3	0	0	2	1	1	11	1.00	1.10	1,852,506	Jason Russell
CHA	69	71	0	0	0	0	1	1	11	0.98	0.73	1,865,157	Carl Mitchell
CLE	64	76	5	0	0	0	0	0	9	1.20	0.87	1,208,994	Mark Kossoff
DET	71	69	3	0	0	3	3	3	14	0.94	1.63	1,796,988	Rodney McBride
NYA	49	91	1	0	0	2	1	0	5	0.96	1.32	569,186	Mark Deayton
PHA	78	62	-3	0	0	0	0	2	9	0.90	0.75	1,647,081	Mark Goercke
SLA	63	77	-7	0	0	1	1	0	11	1.02	1.11	1,392,096	Jerry Curry
WAS	91	49	-1	0	0	1	1	1	14	1.02	0.60	1,820,799	Ben Johnson

League Win Shares Help
Team	Total	Offensive	Pitching	Fielding	C	1B	2B	3B	SS	OF
WAS	270	136.62	90.51	42.84	9.25	2.85	5.54	7.63	6.26	11.31
BOS	231	110.26	81.22	39.49	6.08	4.61	7.20	6.61	3.22	11.78
PHA	225	106.15	82.21	36.61	7.04	2.09	5.62	5.68	7.47	8.71
DET	222	101.41	80.91	39.65	7.89	2.39	2.98	7.76	7.33	11.31
CLE	207	95.74	75.42	35.80	5.16	2.16	6.09	5.19	4.56	12.66
CHA	207	106.17	68.21	32.59	7.42	2.22	3.87	3.00	6.06	10.04
SLA	168	83.26	54.33	30.37	6.37	1.73	2.55	4.73	6.46	8.53
NYA	150	64.81	55.23	29.92	4.89	1.83	3.90	2.33	8.43	8.56

League Award Winners
Silver Slugger Award:	Oscar Charleston	WAS	.349, 4 HR, 55 RBI
Cy Young Award:	Joe Boehling	DET	26-10, 2.47, 331.0 IP, 188 K
Rookie of the Year Award:	Ralph Comstock	WAS	22-10, 3.37, 302.0 IP, 111 K

Gold Glove Award Winners

P	George Baumgardner	CLE	.990, 28 PO, 71 A, 1 E
C	Biz Mackey	WAS	.990, 323 PO, 77 A, 4 E 54.4% (49-90) Runners Thrown Out
1B	Wally Pipp	NYA	.993, 1645 PO, 142 A, 12 E
2B	Lee Magee	CHA	.961, 306 PO, 522 A, 34 E
3B	Hank Gowdy	DET	.978, 71 PO, 278 A, 8 E
SS	Jimmy Esmond	CHA	.942, 214 PO, 480 A, 43 E
LF	Ken Williams	NYA	.974, 212 PO, 10 A, 6 E
CF	Edd Roush	DET	.956, 294 PO, 13 A, 14 E
RF	Tris Speaker	DET	1.000, 243 PO, 4 A, 0 E

League Batting Leaderboards Help

(*) indicates hit-less at-bats added to meet minimum plate appearances requirement.

Batting Average

Charleston	WAS	.349
Mackey	WAS	.337
Burns	PHA	.330
Severeid	PHA	.321
Powell	PHA	.317

On-Base Pct

Roth	BOS	.395
Bridwell	WAS	.394
Burns	PHA	.390
Charleston	WAS	.386
Mackey	WAS	.379

Slugging Pct

Charleston	WAS	.453
Burns	PHA	.448
Mackey	WAS	.446
Powell	PHA	.405
Snodgrass	BOS	.399

OPS

Charleston	WAS	.838
Burns	PHA	.838
Mackey	WAS	.825
Roth	BOS	.790
Powell	PHA	.774

Charleston	WAS	93.6
Burns	PHA	91.8
Mackey	WAS	81.6
Snodgrass	BOS	70.7
Bridwell	WAS	70.6

Games

Pipp	NYA	138
Speaker	DET	137
Powell	PHA	134
Burns	PHA	133
Burns	DET	133

At-Bats

Charleston	WAS	561
Burns	PHA	549
Gandil		535
Pipp	NYA	535
Mackey	WAS	525

Runs

Burns	PHA	106
Charleston	WAS	95
Mackey	WAS	89
Gandil		83
Snodgrass	BOS	82

Hits

Charleston	WAS	196
Burns	PHA	181
Mackey	WAS	177
Powell	PHA	164
Severeid	PHA	156

Total Bases

Charleston	WAS	254
Burns	PHA	246
Mackey	WAS	234
Powell	PHA	210
Walker	CHA	201

Singles

Charleston	WAS	157
Burns	PHA	138
Mackey	WAS	134
Gardner	BOS	133
Powell	PHA	131

Doubles

Kavanagh	CLE	35
Mackey	WAS	33
Snodgrass	BOS	30
Burnett	CHA	29
Burns	PHA	28

Triples

Charleston	WAS	11
Walker	CHA	10
Bates	CLE	9
Burnett	CHA	9
Flagstead		9

Homeruns

Kirke	WAS	9
Baker	PHA	7
Burns	PHA	7
Veach	SLA	7
Gowdy	DET	6

RBIs

Bridwell	WAS	78
Mackey	WAS	76
Gedeon	WAS	75
Gandil		72
Kirke	WAS	68

Stolen Bases

Charleston	WAS	71
Gandil		62
Burch	CLE	46
Walker	CHA	40
Burns	PHA	39

Caught Stealing

Charleston	WAS	29
Burns	PHA	28
Lebourveau	DET	28
Walker	CHA	26
Roth	BOS	25

Walks

Bridwell	WAS	73
Roth	BOS	60
Burns	PHA	56
Peckinpaugh	SLA	53
McMillan	CLE	52

Strikeouts

Roth	BOS	88
Snodgrass	BOS	71
Esmond	CHA	64
Yerkes	CLE	63
Ellis	SLA	62

League Pitching Leaderboards Help

ERA

Boehling	DET	2.47
Caldwell	WAS	2.62
May	CHA	2.62
Haines	PHA	2.65
Hagerman	SLA	2.76

Wins

Boehling	DET	26
Dauss	BOS	26
Caldwell	WAS	23
Comstock	WAS	22
Haines	PHA	20

Losses

Mayer	DET	21
Ruth	NYA	21
Kroh		20
Vance	DET	18
Baumgardner	CLE	15

Winning Pct

Caldwell	WAS	.767
Boehling	DET	.722
Dauss	BOS	.722
Comstock	WAS	.688
Dubuc	CLE	.667

Saves

Wisner	BOS	11
Canavan	WAS	10
Jacobus	CLE	6
Pfeffer	SLA	6
Rogers	NYA	6

Games Pitched

Ables	PHA	38
Boehling	DET	38
Dauss	BOS	38
Kroh		38
Haines	PHA	37

Games Started

Ables	PHA	38
Boehling	DET	38
Dauss	BOS	38
Kroh		38
Haines	PHA	37

Complete Games

Dauss	BOS	34
Haines	PHA	33
Vance	DET	33
Mayer	DET	31
Boehling	DET	29

Shutouts

Haines	PHA	5
Causey	PHA	4
Ruether	CLE	4
Boehling	DET	3
Brown	WAS	3

Innings Pitched

Dauss	BOS	335.7
Boehling	DET	331.0
Ables	PHA	324.0
Haines	PHA	322.7
Kroh		322.0

Hits Allowed

Kroh		365
Ruth	NYA	354
Dauss	BOS	342
Haines	PHA	339
Mayer	DET	334

Homeruns Allowed

Vance	DET	15
Davis	NYA	11
Walker	SLA	11
Mayer	DET	9
Niehaus	NYA	9

Strikeouts

Boehling	DET	188
Vance	DET	173
Hagerman	SLA	172
Brown	WAS	163
Hughes	BOS	151

Walks Allowed

Dubuc	CLE	133
Hagerman	SLA	101
Vance	DET	100
Ruth	NYA	94
Ables	PHA	92

Walks per 9IP

Brown	WAS	0.9
Haines	PHA	0.9
Kroh		1.2
Mayer	DET	1.3
Caldwell	WAS	1.3

Hits per 9IP

Hagerman	SLA	7.0
May	CHA	7.2
Boehling	DET	7.6
Dubuc	CLE	8.1
Caldwell	WAS	8.1

Strikeouts per 9IP

Hagerman	SLA	6.5
Brown	WAS	5.2
Boehling	DET	5.1
Hughes	BOS	4.9
Vance	DET	4.8

WHiP

Caldwell	WAS	1.04
Boehling	DET	1.10
Brown	WAS	1.12
May	CHA	1.14
Haines	PHA	1.16

OAVG

Hagerman	SLA	.217
May	CHA	.223
Boehling	DET	.231
Caldwell	WAS	.243
Dubuc	CLE	.245

OOBP

Caldwell	WAS	.273
Boehling	DET	.283
Brown	WAS	.283
May	CHA	.294
Haines	PHA	.294

OSLG

Boehling	DET	.272
Hagerman	SLA	.282
Dubuc	CLE	.300
May	CHA	.306
Causey	PHA	.313

OOPS

Boehling	DET	.556
Hagerman	SLA	.587
Caldwell	WAS	.592
May	CHA	.600
Causey	PHA	.612

League All-Stars

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League Top Salaries
Rank	Name	Team	Salary
1.	Tris Speaker	DET	$ 24,000,000
2.	Rube Kroh	NYA	$ 16,650,000
3.	Al Bridwell	WAS	$ 11,100,000
4.	Frank Baker	PHA	$ 9,800,000
5.	Dick Hoblitzel	CLE	$ 9,400,000
6.	George Daly	WAS	$ 9,375,000
7.	Roger Peckinpaugh	SLA	$ 9,300,000
8.	Johnny Bates	CLE	$ 9,110,000
9.	Johnny Evers	BOS	$ 9,000,000
	Larry Gardner	BOS	$ 9,000,000
11.	Jack Burnett	CHA	$ 8,775,000
12.	Ralph Caldwell	WAS	$ 8,740,000
13.	Fred Snodgrass	BOS	$ 8,680,000
14.	Stuffy McInnis	SLA	$ 8,550,000
15.	Tom Hughes	BOS	$ 8,420,000
16.	Harry Ables	PHA	$ 8,400,000
17.	Larry Doyle	DET	$ 8,000,000
	Rip Hagerman	SLA	$ 8,000,000
19.	George Burns	PHA	$ 7,790,000
20.	Doc Cook	CHA	$ 7,511,000
21.	Chick Gandil	BOS	$ 7,150,000
22.	Al Burch	CLE	$ 7,020,000
23.	Erskine Mayer	DET	$ 6,670,000
24.	Lew Richie	CLE	$ 6,510,000
25.	Chief Wilson	SLA	$ 6,290,000