1937 MLB Season in Review - The Baseball Cube

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A high-level summary of the 1937 Major League Baseball Season. The page includes standings, team totals and leaderboards. There is a lot more information on the season in various sub-sections such as the player register, team pages and boxscore-related pages.

Season Information

Season

1937

World Series Champions

New York Yankees

Runner Up

New York Giants

Most Valuable Players

AL: Charlie Gehringer NL: Joe Medwick

Cy Young Winners

AL: NL:

Rookies of the Year

AL: NL:

Managers of the Year

AL: NL:

#1 Draft Pick

All-Star Game

Washington,District of Columbia

Teams

Players

495

Attendance

8,940,063

Payroll

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1937 Major League Baseball Standings

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Grid Filters		Playoff Team
American League -
Rank	lgRank	mlbRank	Team Name	Links	G	W	L	WPct	GBL	RF	RA	Diff	Playoffs	Attendance	Att Rank	General Manager	Manager Name	Ballpark
1	1	1	New York Yankees	T - S - R	154	102	52	.662	--	979	671	308	Won World Series (Giants)	998,148	2	---	Joe McCarthy	Yankee Stadium I
2	2	4	Detroit Tigers	T - S - R	154	89	65	.578	13.0	935	841	94	dnq	1,072,276	1	---	Mickey Cochrane, Del Baker, Cy Perkins	Navin Field
3	3	5	Chicago White Sox	T - S - R	154	86	68	.558	16.0	780	730	50	dnq	589,245	5	---	Jimmy Dykes	Comiskey Park
4	4	7	Cleveland Indians	T - S - R	154	83	71	.539	19.0	817	767	50	dnq	564,849	6	---	Steve O'Neill	League Park
5	5	8	Boston Red Sox	T - S - R	152	80	72	.526	21.0	821	775	46	dnq	559,659	7	---	Joe Cronin	Fenway Park
6	6	11	Washington Senators I	T - S - R	153	73	80	.477	28.5	757	841	-84	dnq	397,799	13	---	Bucky Harris	Griffith Stadium
7	7	15	Philadelphia Athletics	T - S - R	151	54	97	.358	46.5	699	854	-155	dnq	430,738	11	---	Connie Mack, Earle Mack	Shibe Park
8	8	16	St. Louis Browns	T - S - R	154	46	108	.299	56.0	715	1023	-308	dnq	123,121	16	---	Jim Bottomley, Rogers Hornsby	Sportsman's Park
National League -
Rank	lgRank	mlbRank	Team Name	Links	G	W	L	WPct	GBL	RF	RA	Diff	Playoffs	Attendance	Att Rank	General Manager	Manager Name	Ballpark
1	1	2	New York Giants	T - S - R	152	95	57	.625	--	732	602	130	Lost World Series (Yankees)	926,887	3	---	Bill Terry	Polo Grounds
2	2	3	Chicago Cubs	T - S - R	154	93	61	.604	3.0	811	682	129	dnq	895,020	4	---	Charlie Grimm	Wrigley Field
3	3	6	Pittsburgh Pirates	T - S - R	154	86	68	.558	10.0	704	647	57	dnq	459,679	9	---	Pie Traynor	Forbes Field
4	4	9	St. Louis Cardinals	T - S - R	154	81	73	.526	15.0	789	733	56	dnq	430,811	10	---	Frankie Frisch	Sportsman's Park
5	5	10	Boston Bees	T - S - R	152	79	73	.520	16.0	0	0	0	dnq	385,339	14	---	Bill McKechnie	National League Park
6	6	12	Brooklyn Dodgers	T - S - R	153	62	91	.405	33.5	616	772	-156	dnq	482,481	8	---	Burleigh Grimes	Ebbets Field
7	7	13	Philadelphia Phillies	T - S - R	153	61	92	.399	34.5	724	868	-144	dnq	212,790	15	---	Jimmie Wilson	Baker Bowl
8	8	14	Cincinnati Reds	T - S - R	154	56	98	.364	40.0	612	707	-95	dnq	411,221	12	---	Chuck Dressen, Bobby Wallace	Crosley Field
16 record(s)

Glossary:
Rank If team context, indicates Divisional Rank LgRank Rank within a League. For MLB, refers to AL or NL MLBRank Rank in all of Major League Baseball for the season Team Name Contextual to the grid but usually self-evident. Draft = Drafted team. G Games Played (or Pitched) W Wins (Pitcher or Team) L Losses (Pitcher or Team) WPct Winning Percentage (W/(W+L)) GBL Games behind leader. ((Team A Wins-Team B Wins) + (Team A Losses-Team B Losses))/2 RF Runs For RA Runs Against Diff Run Differential. RF-RA Playoffs Playoff participation description. Attendance Number of people paying for tickets for games Att Rank Attendance rank within the league Ballpark Team or School's ballpark for the season

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