1929 NL
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| 1929 National League |
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| << 1928 1930 >> |
The 1929 season of the National League was the fifty-fourth 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 | Chicago Cubs | 156 | 98 | 54 | 4 | .628 | -.- | 982 (6.29) | 758 (4.86) | 0.303 | 0.370 | 0.452 | 4.16 | 0.975 |
| 2 | Pittsburgh Pirates | 154 | 88 | 65 | 1 | .571 | 10.5 | 904 (5.87) | 780 (5.06) | 0.303 | 0.361 | 0.430 | 4.36 | 0.970 |
| 3 | New York Giants | 152 | 84 | 67 | 1 | .553 | 13.5 | 897 (5.90) | 709 (4.66) | 0.296 | 0.354 | 0.436 | 3.97 | 0.975 |
| 4 | St. Louis Cardinals | 154 | 78 | 74 | 2 | .506 | 20.0 | 831 (5.40) | 806 (5.23) | 0.293 | 0.352 | 0.438 | 4.66 | 0.971 |
| 5 | Philadelphia Phillies | 154 | 71 | 82 | 1 | .461 | 27.5 | 897 (5.82) | 1032 (6.70) | 0.309 | 0.374 | 0.467 | 6.13 | 0.969 |
| 6 | Brooklyn Robins | 153 | 70 | 83 | 0 | .458 | 28.5 | 755 (4.93) | 888 (5.80) | 0.291 | 0.353 | 0.427 | 4.92 | 0.968 |
| 7 | Cincinnati Reds | 155 | 66 | 88 | 1 | .426 | 33.0 | 686 (4.43) | 760 (4.90) | 0.281 | 0.333 | 0.379 | 4.41 | 0.974 |
| 8 | Boston Braves | 154 | 56 | 98 | 0 | .364 | 43.0 | 657 (4.27) | 876 (5.69) | 0.280 | 0.331 | 0.375 | 5.12 | 0.967 |
[edit] League leaders
- Bold indicates league record, Italics indicate all-time record
[edit] Batting
[edit] Pitching
[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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