1945 Season
16 teams competed during the 1945 baseball season across multiple leagues.
Season Overview
Explore complete statistics, standings, and postseason results from the 1945 baseball season.
Postseason
World Series
DET defeated CHN (4-3)
National League
| Team Name | W | L | Win% | Finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago Cubs ★ | 98 | 56 | 0.636 | 1 |
| St. Louis Cardinals | 95 | 59 | 0.617 | 2 |
| Brooklyn Dodgers | 87 | 67 | 0.565 | 3 |
| Pittsburgh Pirates | 82 | 72 | 0.532 | 4 |
| New York Giants | 78 | 74 | 0.513 | 5 |
| Boston Braves | 67 | 85 | 0.441 | 6 |
| Cincinnati Reds | 61 | 93 | 0.396 | 7 |
| Philadelphia Phillies | 46 | 108 | 0.299 | 8 |
American League
| Team Name | W | L | Win% | Finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit Tigers ★ | 88 | 65 | 0.575 | 1 |
| Washington Senators | 87 | 67 | 0.565 | 2 |
| St. Louis Browns | 81 | 70 | 0.536 | 3 |
| New York Yankees | 81 | 71 | 0.533 | 4 |
| Cleveland Indians | 73 | 72 | 0.503 | 5 |
| Chicago White Sox | 71 | 78 | 0.477 | 6 |
| Boston Red Sox | 71 | 83 | 0.461 | 7 |
| Philadelphia Athletics | 52 | 98 | 0.347 | 8 |
Season Leaders
View the 1945 season's statistical leaders in batting, pitching, and fielding categories.