1939 Season
16 teams competed during the 1939 baseball season across multiple leagues.
Season Overview
Explore complete statistics, standings, and postseason results from the 1939 baseball season.
Postseason
World Series
NYA defeated CIN (4-0)
National League
| Team Name | W | L | Win% | Finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cincinnati Reds ★ | 97 | 57 | 0.630 | 1 |
| St. Louis Cardinals | 92 | 61 | 0.601 | 2 |
| Brooklyn Dodgers | 84 | 69 | 0.549 | 3 |
| Chicago Cubs | 84 | 70 | 0.545 | 4 |
| New York Giants | 77 | 74 | 0.510 | 5 |
| Pittsburgh Pirates | 68 | 85 | 0.444 | 6 |
| Boston Bees | 63 | 88 | 0.417 | 7 |
| Philadelphia Phillies | 45 | 106 | 0.298 | 8 |
American League
| Team Name | W | L | Win% | Finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Yankees ★ | 106 | 45 | 0.702 | 1 |
| Boston Red Sox | 89 | 62 | 0.589 | 2 |
| Cleveland Indians | 87 | 67 | 0.565 | 3 |
| Chicago White Sox | 85 | 69 | 0.552 | 4 |
| Detroit Tigers | 81 | 73 | 0.526 | 5 |
| Washington Senators | 65 | 87 | 0.428 | 6 |
| Philadelphia Athletics | 55 | 97 | 0.362 | 7 |
| St. Louis Browns | 43 | 111 | 0.279 | 8 |
Season Leaders
View the 1939 season's statistical leaders in batting, pitching, and fielding categories.