1934 NL
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| << 1933 1935 >> |
The 1934 season of the National League was the fifty-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 | St. Louis Cardinals | 154 | 95 | 58 | 1 | .617 | -.- | 799 (5.19) | 656 (4.26) | 0.288 | 0.335 | 0.425 | 3.69 | 0.972 |
| 2 | New York Giants | 153 | 93 | 60 | 0 | .608 | 2.0 | 760 (4.97) | 583 (3.81) | 0.275 | 0.326 | 0.405 | 3.19 | 0.972 |
| 3 | Chicago Cubs | 152 | 86 | 65 | 1 | .566 | 8.0 | 705 (4.64) | 639 (4.20) | 0.279 | 0.327 | 0.402 | 3.76 | 0.977 |
| 4 | Boston Braves | 152 | 78 | 73 | 1 | .513 | 16.0 | 683 (4.49) | 714 (4.70) | 0.272 | 0.319 | 0.378 | 4.11 | 0.972 |
| 5 | Pittsburgh Pirates | 151 | 74 | 76 | 1 | .490 | 19.5 | 735 (4.87) | 713 (4.72) | 0.287 | 0.341 | 0.398 | 4.20 | 0.975 |
| 6 | Brooklyn Dodgers | 153 | 71 | 81 | 1 | .464 | 23.5 | 748 (4.89) | 795 (5.20) | 0.281 | 0.347 | 0.396 | 4.48 | 0.970 |
| 7 | Philadelphia Phillies | 149 | 56 | 93 | 0 | .376 | 37.0 | 675 (4.53) | 794 (5.33) | 0.284 | 0.334 | 0.384 | 4.76 | 0.966 |
| 8 | Cincinnati Reds | 152 | 52 | 99 | 1 | .342 | 42.0 | 590 (3.88) | 801 (5.27) | 0.266 | 0.307 | 0.364 | 4.37 | 0.970 |
[edit] League leaders
- Bold indicates league record, Italics indicate all-time record
[edit] Batting
[edit] Pitching
[edit] All-Star Game
The National League lost the second midsummer classic at Polo Grounds in New York, NY on Tuesday, July 10, 1934 by a score of 9 to 7. The league's manager was Bill Terry.
[edit] Postseason
In the World Series, the National League champion St. Louis Cardinals defeated the American League's Detroit Tigers, 4 games to 3.
[edit] Award winners
The winner of the league's Most Valuable Player Award, given its Most Valuable Player, was Dizzy Dean, a pitcher with the St. Louis Cardinals. In the award's voting, he had 78 out of a possible 80 points and 6 first place votes.
[edit] Notable events
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