1946 MLB Season in Review - The Baseball Cube

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A high-level summary of the 1946 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

1946

World Series Champions

St. Louis Cardinals

Runner Up

Boston Red Sox

Most Valuable Players

AL: Ted Williams NL: Stan Musial

Cy Young Winners

AL: NL:

Rookies of the Year

AL: NL:

Managers of the Year

AL: NL:

#1 Draft Pick

All-Star Game

Boston,Massachusetts

Teams

Players

632

Attendance

18,523,289

Payroll

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1946 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	Boston Red Sox	T - S - R	154	104	50	.675	--	792	594	198	Lost World Series (Cardinals)	1,416,944	4	---	Joe Cronin	Fenway Park
2	2	4	Detroit Tigers	T - S - R	154	92	62	.597	12.0	704	567	137	dnq	1,722,590	3	---	Steve O'Neill	Briggs Stadium
3	3	5	New York Yankees	T - S - R	154	87	67	.565	17.0	684	547	137	dnq	2,265,512	1	---	Bill Dickey, Joe McCarthy, Johnny Neun	Yankee Stadium I
4	4	8	Washington Senators I	T - S - R	154	76	78	.494	28.0	608	706	-98	dnq	1,027,216	10	---	Ossie Bluege	Griffith Stadium
5	5	9	Chicago White Sox	T - S - R	154	74	80	.481	30.0	562	595	-33	dnq	983,403	11	---	Ted Lyons, Jimmy Dykes	Comiskey Park
6	6	11	Cleveland Indians	T - S - R	154	68	86	.442	36.0	537	637	-100	dnq	1,057,289	8	---	Lou Boudreau	League Park
7	7	13	St. Louis Browns	T - S - R	154	66	88	.429	38.0	621	711	-90	dnq	526,435	16	---	Luke Sewell, Zack Taylor	Sportsman's Park
8	8	16	Philadelphia Athletics	T - S - R	154	49	105	.318	55.0	529	680	-151	dnq	621,793	15	---	Connie Mack	Shibe 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	St. Louis Cardinals	T - S - R	156	98	58	.628	--	712	545	167	Won World Series (Red Sox)	1,061,807	7	---	Eddie Dyer	Sportsman's Park
2	2	3	Brooklyn Dodgers	T - S - R	156	96	60	.615	2.0	701	573	128	dnq	1,796,824	2	---	Leo Durocher	Ebbets Field
3	3	6	Chicago Cubs	T - S - R	153	82	71	.536	14.5	626	580	46	dnq	1,342,970	5	---	Charlie Grimm	Wrigley Field
4	4	7	Boston Braves	T - S - R	153	81	72	.529	15.5	630	593	37	dnq	969,673	12	---	Billy Southworth	Braves Field
5	5	10	Philadelphia Phillies	T - S - R	154	69	85	.448	28.0	560	704	-144	dnq	1,045,247	9	---	Ben Chapman	Shibe Park
6	6	12	Cincinnati Reds	T - S - R	154	67	87	.435	30.0	523	566	-43	dnq	715,751	14	---	Bill McKechnie, Hank Gowdy	Crosley Field
7	7	14	Pittsburgh Pirates	T - S - R	154	63	91	.409	34.0	552	668	-116	dnq	749,962	13	Roy Hamey	Frankie Frisch, Spud Davis	Forbes Field
8	8	15	New York Giants	T - S - R	154	61	93	.396	36.0	612	689	-77	dnq	1,219,873	6	---	Mel Ott	Polo Grounds
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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