From BR Bullpen
The 1930 season of the American League was the thirtieth season of the league.
[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
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| 1 | Philadelphia Athletics | 154 | 102 | 52 | 0 | .662 | -.- | 951 (6.18) | 751 (4.88) | 0.294 | 0.365 | 0.452 | 4.28 | 0.976
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| 2 | Washington Senators | 154 | 94 | 60 | 0 | .610 | 8.0 | 892 (5.79) | 689 (4.47) | 0.302 | 0.365 | 0.426 | 3.96 | 0.974
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| 3 | New York Yankees | 154 | 86 | 68 | 0 | .558 | 16.0 | 1062 (6.90) | 898 (5.83) | 0.309 | 0.382 | 0.488 | 4.88 | 0.965
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| 4 | Cleveland Indians | 154 | 81 | 73 | 0 | .526 | 21.0 | 890 (5.78) | 915 (5.94) | 0.304 | 0.362 | 0.431 | 4.88 | 0.962
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| 5 | Detroit Tigers | 154 | 75 | 79 | 0 | .487 | 27.0 | 783 (5.08) | 833 (5.41) | 0.284 | 0.341 | 0.421 | 4.70 | 0.968
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| 6 | St. Louis Browns | 154 | 64 | 90 | 0 | .416 | 38.0 | 751 (4.88) | 886 (5.75) | 0.268 | 0.331 | 0.391 | 5.07 | 0.969
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| 7 | Chicago White Sox | 154 | 62 | 92 | 0 | .403 | 40.0 | 729 (4.73) | 884 (5.74) | 0.276 | 0.325 | 0.391 | 4.71 | 0.962
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| 8 | Boston Red Sox | 154 | 52 | 102 | 0 | .338 | 50.0 | 612 (3.97) | 814 (5.29) | 0.264 | 0.310 | 0.365 | 4.68 | 0.968
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[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 St. Louis Cardinals, 4 games to 2.
[edit] Notable events