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Standings

Team NameWLPctGBLManager(s)
New York Yankees10251.667--Joe McCarthy
Detroit Tigers8371.53919.5Del Baker
Mickey Cochrane
Chicago White Sox8170.53620.0Jimmy Dykes
Washington Senators I8271.53620.0Bucky Harris
Cleveland Indians8074.51922.5Steve O'Neill
Boston Red Sox7480.48128.5Joe Cronin
St. Louis Browns5795.37544.5Rogers Hornsby
Philadelphia Athletics53100.34649.0Connie Mack

Playoff teams in bold.


League Leaders

At Bats:   Lou Finney - Philadelphia Athletics (653)
Runs:   Lou Gehrig - New York Yankees (167)
Hits:   Earl Averill - Cleveland Indians (232)
Doubles:   Charlie Gehringer - Detroit Tigers (60)
Triples:   Red Rolfe - New York Yankees, Earl Averill - Cleveland Indians, Joe DiMaggio - New York Yankees (15)
Home Runs:   Lou Gehrig - New York Yankees (49)
Runs Batted In:   Hal Trosky - Cleveland Indians (162)
Total Bases:   Hal Trosky - Cleveland Indians (405)
Walks:   Lou Gehrig - New York Yankees (130)
Strikeouts:   Jimmie Foxx - Boston Red Sox (119)
Stolen Bases:   Lyn Lary - St. Louis Browns (37)
Hit by Pitch:   Frankie Crosetti - New York Yankees (12)

Wins:   Tommy Bridges - Detroit Tigers (23)
Losses:   Gordon Rhodes - Philadelphia Athletics (20)
Earned Run Avg (ERA):   Lefty Grove - Boston Red Sox (2.81)
Games:   Russ Van Atta - St. Louis Browns (52)
Complete Games:   Wes Ferrell - Boston Red Sox (28)
Shutouts:   Lefty Grove - Boston Red Sox (6)
Saves:   Pat Malone - New York Yankees (9)
Innings Pitched:   Wes Ferrell - Boston Red Sox (301)
Walks:   Vern Kennedy - Chicago White Sox (147)
Strikeouts:   Tommy Bridges - Detroit Tigers (175)
BB+H/IP (WHIP):   Lefty Grove - Boston Red Sox (1.19)
Hits/9 Ip:   Monte Pearson - New York Yankees (7.71)
HR/9 Ip:   Johnny Allen - Cleveland Indians (0.19)
Walks/9 Ip:   Ted Lyons - Chicago White Sox (2.23)
SO/9 Ip:   Johnny Allen - Cleveland Indians (6.11)

Team Information

Team NameAttendance
Boston Red Sox626,895
Chicago White Sox440,810
Cleveland Indians500,391
Detroit Tigers875,948
New York Yankees976,913
Philadelphia Athletics285,173
St. Louis Browns93,267
Washington Senators I379,525