1929 NL

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The 1929 season of the National League was the fifty-fourth season of the league.

Contents

[edit] Season summary

[edit] Standings

Bold indicates league champion, Italics indicates World Series champion
RankTeamGWLTWPCTGBRS (RS/G)RA (RA/G)AVGOBPSLGERAFPCT
1Chicago Cubs15698544.628-.-982 (6.29)758 (4.86)0.3030.3700.4524.160.975
2Pittsburgh Pirates15488651.57110.5904 (5.87)780 (5.06)0.3030.3610.4304.360.970
3New York Giants15284671.55313.5897 (5.90)709 (4.66)0.2960.3540.4363.970.975
4St. Louis Cardinals15478742.50620.0831 (5.40)806 (5.23)0.2930.3520.4384.660.971
5Philadelphia Phillies15471821.46127.5897 (5.82)1032 (6.70)0.3090.3740.4676.130.969
6Brooklyn Robins15370830.45828.5755 (4.93)888 (5.80)0.2910.3530.4274.920.968
7Cincinnati Reds15566881.42633.0686 (4.43)760 (4.90)0.2810.3330.3794.410.974
8Boston Braves15456980.36443.0657 (4.27)876 (5.69)0.2800.3310.3755.120.967

[edit] League leaders

Bold indicates league record, Italics indicate all-time record

[edit] Batting

StatisticLeaderTeamNumber
Games PlayedRogers HornsbyChicago Cubs156
At BatsLloyd WanerPittsburgh Pirates662
Runs ScoredRogers HornsbyChicago Cubs156
HitsLefty O'DoulPhiladelphia Phillies254
DoublesJohnny FrederickBrooklyn Robins52
TriplesLloyd WanerPittsburgh Pirates20
Home RunsChuck KleinPhiladelphia Phillies43
Total BasesRogers HornsbyChicago Cubs409
Runs Batted InHack WilsonChicago Cubs159
Stolen BasesKiki CuylerChicago Cubs43
WalksMel OttNew York Giants113
Hit by PitchJimmy WelshNew York Giants/Boston Braves11
StrikeoutsHack WilsonChicago Cubs83
Sacrifice HitsFreddie MaguireBoston Braves26
Batting AverageLefty O'DoulPhiladelphia Phillies0.398
On-Base PercentageLefty O'DoulPhiladelphia Phillies0.465
Slugging PercentageRogers HornsbyChicago Cubs0.679
On-Base plus SluggingRogers HornsbyChicago Cubs1.138
On-Base plus Slugging PlusRogers HornsbyChicago Cubs178

[edit] Pitching

StatisticLeaderTeamNumber
WinsPat MaloneChicago Cubs22
LossesWatty ClarkBrooklyn Robins19
Win-Loss PercentageCharley RootChicago Cubs0.760
AppearancesGuy BushChicago Cubs50
Games StartedWatty ClarkBrooklyn Robins36
Complete GamesRed LucasCincinnati Reds28
ShutoutsPat MaloneChicago Cubs5
Games FinishedBob McGrawPhiladelphia Phillies24
SavesGuy Bush
Johnny Morrison
Chicago Cubs
Brooklyn Robins
8
Innings PitchedWatty ClarkBrooklyn Robins279.0
Batters FacedWatty ClarkBrooklyn Robins1189
Hits AllowedWatty ClarkBrooklyn Robins295
Home Runs AllowedRay BengePhiladelphia Phillies24
Base-on-Balls AllowedClaude WilloughbyPhiladelphia Phillies108
Hit BatsmenClise DudleyBrooklyn Robins10
StrikeoutsPat MaloneChicago Cubs166
Wild PitchesDoug McWeenyBrooklyn Robins11
BalksPhil Collins
Fred Frankhouse
Philadelphia Phillies
St. Louis Cardinals
2
Runs AllowedClaude WilloughbyPhiladelphia Phillies156
Earned Runs AllowedRay BengePhiladelphia Phillies139
Earned Run AverageBill WalkerNew York Giants3.09
Walks plus Hits
per Inning Pitched
Red LucasCincinnati Reds1.204

[edit] Postseason

In the World Series, the National League champion Chicago Cubs were defeated by the American League's Philadelphia Athletics, 4 games to 1.

[edit] Award winners

The winner of the league's League Award, given its Most Valuable Player, was Rogers Hornsby, a second baseman with the Chicago Cubs. In the award's voting, he had 60 out of a possible 80 points and 3 first place votes.

[edit] Notable events

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