1957 MLB Season in Review - The Baseball Cube

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A high-level summary of the 1957 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

1957

World Series Champions

Milwaukee Braves

Runner Up

New York Yankees

Most Valuable Players

AL: Mickey Mantle NL: Hank Aaron

Cy Young Winners

AL: NL:

Rookies of the Year

AL: Tony Kubek NL: Jack Sanford

Managers of the Year

AL: NL:

#1 Draft Pick

All-Star Game

St. Louis,Missouri

Teams

Players

562

Attendance

17,015,819

Payroll

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1957 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 - L	154	98	56	.636	--	723	534	189	Lost World Series (Braves)	1,497,134	2	George Weiss	Casey Stengel	Yankee Stadium I
2	2	3	Chicago White Sox	T - S - R - L	154	90	64	.584	8.0	707	566	141	dnq	1,135,668	7	Charlie Comiskey	Al Lopez	Comiskey Park
3	3	6	Boston Red Sox	T - S - R - L	154	82	72	.532	16.0	721	668	53	dnq	1,181,087	5	Joe Cronin	Pinky Higgins	Fenway Park
4	4	8	Detroit Tigers	T - S - R - L	154	78	76	.506	20.0	614	614	0	dnq	1,272,346	3	John McHale, Walter Briggs	Jack Tighe	Briggs Stadium
5	5	10	Baltimore Orioles	T - S - R - L	152	76	76	.500	21.0	597	588	9	dnq	1,029,581	9	Paul Richards	Paul Richards	Memorial Stadium
6	6	11	Cleveland Indians	T - S - R - L	153	76	77	.497	21.5	682	722	-40	dnq	722,256	13	Hank Greenberg	Kerby Farrell	Cleveland Municipal Stadium
7	7	15	Kansas City Athletics	T - S - R - L	153	59	94	.386	38.5	563	710	-147	dnq	901,067	11	George Selkirk	Lou Boudreau, Harry Craft	Municipal Stadium
8	8	16	Washington Senators I	T - S - R - L	154	55	99	.357	43.0	603	808	-205	dnq	457,079	16	Calvin Griffith	Cookie Lavagetto, Chuck Dressen	Griffith Stadium
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	Milwaukee Braves	T - S - R - L	154	95	59	.617	--	772	613	159	Won World Series (Yankees)	2,215,404	1	John Quinn	Fred Haney	County Stadium
2	2	4	St. Louis Cardinals	T - S - R - L	154	87	67	.565	8.0	737	666	71	dnq	1,183,575	4	Frank Lane	Fred Hutchinson	Sportsman's Park
3	3	5	Brooklyn Dodgers	T - S - R - L	154	84	70	.545	11.0	690	591	99	dnq	1,028,258	10	Buzzie Bavasi	Walter Alston	Ebbets Field
4	4	7	Cincinnati Reds	T - S - R - L	154	80	74	.519	15.0	747	781	-34	dnq	1,070,850	8	Gabe Paul	Birdie Tebbetts	Crosley Field
5	5	9	Philadelphia Phillies	T - S - R - L	154	77	77	.500	18.0	623	656	-33	dnq	1,146,230	6	Roy Hamey	Mayo Smith	Connie Mack Stadium
6	6	12	New York Giants	T - S - R - L	154	69	85	.448	26.0	643	701	-58	dnq	653,923	15	Chub Feeney	Bill Rigney	Polo Grounds
7	7	14	Pittsburgh Pirates	T - S - R - L	154	62	92	.403	33.0	586	696	-110	dnq	850,732	12	Joe Brown	Bobby Bragan, Danny Murtaugh	Forbes Field
8	8	13	Chicago Cubs	T - S - R - L	154	62	92	.403	33.0	628	722	-94	dnq	670,629	14	John Holland	Bob Scheffing	Wrigley 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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