1938 Season

30 teams competing in 2 leagues

🏆 Postseason

1938 Bracket
World Series NYA def. CHN (4-0)
ALC MRS def. BCA (2-0)

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⚾ Batting Leaders

1938 Home Run Leaders

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Batting Average

1 Buck Leonard 0.418 2 Harry Williams 0.383 3 Donald Reeves 0.381 4 Earle Brucker 0.374 5 Ray Dandridge 0.369

Home Runs

1 Hank Greenberg 58 2 Jimmie Foxx 50 3 Mel Ott 36 4 Harlond Clift 34 5 Rudy York 33

RBI

1 Jimmie Foxx 175 2 Hank Greenberg 146 3 Joe DiMaggio 140 4 Rudy York 127 5 Joe Medwick 122

Stolen Bases

1 Frankie Crosetti 27 2 Henry Milton 25 3 Lyn Lary 23 4 Willard Brown 20 5 Billy Werber 19

Hits

1 Frank McCormick 209 2 Joe Vosmik 201 3 Doc Cramer 198 4 Jimmie Foxx 197 5 Red Rolfe 196

Runs

1 Hank Greenberg 144 2 Jimmie Foxx 139 3 Charlie Gehringer 133 4 Red Rolfe 132 5 Joe DiMaggio 129
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🎯 Pitching Leaders

1938 Strikeout Leaders

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ERA

1 Jumbo Brown 1.80 2 Dizzy Dean 1.81 3 Ray Brown 1.95 4 Hilton Smith 2.08 5 Willie Cornelius 2.12

Wins

1 Bill Lee 22 2 Paul Derringer 21 3 Red Ruffing 21 4 Bobo Newsom 20 5 Clay Bryant 19

Strikeouts

1 Bob Feller 240 2 Bobo Newsom 226 3 Clay Bryant 135 4 Howard Mills 134 5 Paul Derringer 132

Saves

1 Dick Coffman 12 2 Johnny Murphy 11 3 Charlie Root 8 4 Dick Errickson 6 5 Luke Hamlin 6

WHIP

1 Frank Bradley 0.89 2 Dizzy Dean 0.95 3 Hilton Smith 1.01 4 Ray Brown 1.02 5 Jumbo Brown 1.03
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📋 Standings

NAL

Memphis Red Sox ★ 34-23 Kansas City Monarchs 42-25 Atlanta Black Crackers 28-26 Chicago American Giants 31-32 Jacksonville Red Caps 11-12 Indianapolis ABCs 17-21 Birmingham Black Barons 12-36

NN2

Homestead Grays ★ 39-13 Philadelphia Stars 39-26 Pittsburgh Crawfords 25-23 Baltimore Elite Giants 21-23 Newark Eagles 23-29 New York Black Yankees 11-27 Washington Black Senators 2-19

American League

New York Yankees ★ 99-53 Boston Red Sox 88-61 Cleveland Indians 86-66 Detroit Tigers 84-70 Washington Senators 75-76 Chicago White Sox 65-83 St. Louis Browns 55-97 Philadelphia Athletics 53-99

National League

Chicago Cubs ★ 89-63 Pittsburgh Pirates 86-64 New York Giants 83-67 Cincinnati Reds 82-68 Boston Bees 77-75 St. Louis Cardinals 71-80 Brooklyn Dodgers 69-80 Philadelphia Phillies 45-105
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