1929 AL
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| 1929 American League |
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| << 1928 1930 >> |
The 1929 season of the American League was the twenty-ninth season of the league.
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[edit] Season summary
[edit] Standings
- Bold indicates league champion, Italics indicates World Series champion
| Rank | Team | G | W | L | T | WPCT | GB | RS (RS/G) | RA (RA/G) | AVG | OBP | SLG | ERA | FPCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Philadelphia Athletics | 151 | 104 | 46 | 1 | .689 | -.- | 901 (5.97) | 615 (4.07) | 0.296 | 0.362 | 0.451 | 3.44 | 0.975 |
| 2 | New York Yankees | 154 | 88 | 66 | 0 | .571 | 18.0 | 899 (5.84) | 775 (5.03) | 0.295 | 0.361 | 0.450 | 4.19 | 0.970 |
| 3 | Cleveland Indians | 152 | 81 | 71 | 0 | .533 | 24.0 | 717 (4.72) | 736 (4.84) | 0.294 | 0.351 | 0.417 | 4.05 | 0.968 |
| 4 | St. Louis Browns | 154 | 79 | 73 | 2 | .513 | 26.0 | 733 (4.76) | 713 (4.63) | 0.276 | 0.350 | 0.381 | 4.08 | 0.975 |
| 5 | Washington Senators | 153 | 71 | 81 | 1 | .464 | 34.0 | 730 (4.77) | 776 (5.07) | 0.276 | 0.345 | 0.375 | 4.34 | 0.969 |
| 6 | Detroit Tigers | 155 | 70 | 84 | 1 | .452 | 36.0 | 926 (5.97) | 928 (5.99) | 0.299 | 0.359 | 0.453 | 4.96 | 0.961 |
| 7 | Chicago White Sox | 152 | 59 | 93 | 0 | .388 | 46.0 | 627 (4.13) | 792 (5.21) | 0.268 | 0.323 | 0.363 | 4.41 | 0.969 |
| 8 | Boston Red Sox | 155 | 58 | 96 | 1 | .374 | 48.0 | 605 (3.90) | 803 (5.18) | 0.267 | 0.321 | 0.365 | 4.43 | 0.965 |
[edit] League leaders
- Bold indicates league record, Italics indicate all-time record
[edit] Batting
[edit] Pitching
[edit] Postseason
In the World Series, the American League champion Philadelphia Athletics defeated the National League's Chicago Cubs, 4 games to 1.
[edit] Award winners
There was no League Award, for Most Valuable Player, given out in the American League in this year.
[edit] Notable events
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