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1929 National League

1929 > Class Major League > League History
Overall: 616 games, 8 teams, approx. 154 games in season
Attendance: n/a
Other Years: 1928 / 1930
League Index / Batting Leaders / Pitching Leaders / Other Years: 1928 / 1930

League Index / Batting Leaders / Pitching Leaders / Other Years: 1928 / 1930

League Standings

Regular Season

154 games
Tm W L W-L% GB
Chicago Cubs 98 54 .645 --
Pittsburgh Pirates 88 65 .575 10.5
New York Giants 84 67 .556 13.5
St. Louis Cardinals 78 74 .513 20
Philadelphia Phillies 71 82 .464 27.5
Brooklyn Robins 70 83 .458 28.5
Cincinnati Reds 66 88 .429 33
Boston Braves 56 98 .364 43

League Batting

Tm Aff BatAge R/G G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
Chicago Cubs CHC 29.9 6.29 156 6252 5471 982 1655 310 46 139 933 103 589 567 .303 .373 .452 .825 2474 29 163
New York Giants NYG 26.9 5.90 152 6060 5388 897 1594 251 47 136 829 85 482 405 .296 .358 .436 .793 2347 36 154
Pittsburgh Pirates PIT 27.2 5.87 154 6198 5490 904 1663 285 116 60 828 94 503 335 .303 .364 .430 .794 2360 29 176
Philadelphia Phillies PHI 26.6 5.82 154 6216 5484 897 1693 305 51 153 841 59 573 470 .309 .377 .467 .843 2559 24 135
St. Louis Cardinals STL 28.4 5.40 154 6030 5364 831 1569 310 84 100 779 72 490 455 .293 .354 .438 .792 2347 22 154
Brooklyn Robins BRO 30.0 4.93 153 5954 5273 755 1535 282 69 99 705 80 504 454 .291 .355 .427 .782 2252 22 155
Cincinnati Reds CIN 29.6 4.43 155 5882 5269 686 1478 258 79 34 618 134 412 347 .281 .336 .379 .715 1996 26 175
Boston Braves BSN 30.6 4.27 154 5923 5291 657 1481 252 77 33 598 65 408 432 .280 .335 .375 .710 1986 27 197
League Totals 28.6 5.36 1232 48515 43030 6609 12668 2253 569 754 6131 692 3961 3465 .294 .357 .426 .783 18321 215 1309

League Pitching

Tm Aff PitchAge R/G W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB
New York Giants NYG 29.0 4.66 84 67 .556 3.97 152 152 84 68 9 13 1372.0 1536 709 605 102 387 431 17 1 16 5920 1.402 10.1 0.7 2.5 2.8 1.11
Chicago Cubs CHC 29.7 4.86 98 54 .645 4.16 156 156 77 79 14 21 1398.2 1542 758 646 77 537 548 21 2 23 6123 1.486 9.9 0.5 3.5 3.5 1.02
Cincinnati Reds CIN 32.0 4.90 66 88 .429 4.41 155 155 80 75 5 8 1369.1 1558 760 671 61 413 347 22 2 12 5948 1.439 10.2 0.4 2.7 2.3 0.84
Pittsburgh Pirates PIT 31.0 5.06 88 65 .575 4.36 154 154 75 79 5 13 1379.0 1530 780 668 96 439 409 21 0 22 6010 1.428 10.0 0.6 2.9 2.7 0.93
St. Louis Cardinals STL 32.4 5.23 78 74 .513 4.66 154 154 71 83 6 8 1359.2 1604 806 704 101 474 453 29 7 20 6041 1.528 10.6 0.7 3.1 3.0 0.96
Boston Braves BSN 29.7 5.69 56 98 .364 5.12 154 154 76 78 4 12 1352.2 1604 876 770 103 530 366 24 0 18 6051 1.578 10.7 0.7 3.5 2.4 0.69
Brooklyn Robins BRO 29.6 5.80 70 83 .458 4.92 153 153 94 59 8 16 1358.0 1553 888 743 92 549 549 38 2 32 6128 1.548 10.3 0.6 3.6 3.6 1.00
Philadelphia Phillies PHI 28.2 6.70 71 82 .464 6.13 154 154 109 45 5 24 1348.0 1743 1032 918 122 616 369 39 4 21 6303 1.750 11.6 0.8 4.1 2.5 0.60
League Totals 30.2 5.36 611 611 .500 4.71 1232 1232 666 566 56 115 10937.1 12670 6609 5725 754 3945 3472 211 18 164 48524 1.519 10.4 0.6 3.2 2.9 0.88

League Fielding

Tm Aff G CG PO A E DP Fld% PB SB CS CS% lgCS% PO Attendance Managers
Chicago Cubs CHC 156 4190 1920 154 169 .975 13 67 72 52% Joe McCarthy
New York Giants NYG 152 4117 2005 158 163 .975 8 63 26 29% John McGraw
Cincinnati Reds CIN 155 4103 1978 162 148 .974 7 73 74 50% Jack Hendricks
St. Louis Cardinals STL 154 4073 1754 174 149 .971 6 76 63 45% Gabby Street, Bill McKechnie and Billy Southworth
Pittsburgh Pirates PIT 154 4135 1810 181 136 .970 9 87 67 44% Donie Bush and Jewel Ens
Philadelphia Phillies PHI 154 4040 1969 191 153 .969 9 96 64 40% Burt Shotton
Brooklyn Robins BRO 153 4070 1782 192 113 .968 13 146 65 31% Wilbert Robinson
Boston Braves BSN 154 4055 1917 204 146 .967 14 84 66 44% Judge Fuchs
League Totals 1232 32783 15135 1416 1177 .971 79 692 497 42%