1931 Major League Team Statistics

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World Series Champion: St. Louis Cardinals

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Negro League teams are presented with both league-only and overall records against top Black clubs. Player stats include league games, interleague games (against major Negro League competition), and games against select top-level independent Black clubs. Player stats do not include the extensive amount of exhibitions and barnstorming games Negro League teams often played. Negro League data is not complete. Research is still ongoing and we’ll continue to publish updates as more information becomes available. Negro Leagues Data: Frequently Asked Questions

Major League Detailed Standings

Explanation of Simple Rating System (SRS)

Major League Detailed Standings
Rk	Tm	W	L	Ties	W-L%	R	RA	Rdiff	SOS	SRS	pythWL	Luck	Home	Road	ExInn	1Run	vRHP	vLHP	≥.500	<.500
1	St. Louis Stars	44	11	1	.800	7.1	4.1	3.0					0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0
2	Philadelphia Athletics	107	45	1	.704	5.6	4.1	1.5	-0.2	1.3	97-55	10	60-15	47-30	7-4	19-14	84-37	23-8	40-26	67-19
3	St. Louis Cardinals	101	53	0	.656	5.3	4.0	1.3	-0.2	1.1	97-57	4	54-24	47-29	10-4	29-16	75-32	26-21	38-28	63-25
4	New York Yankees	94	59	2	.614	6.9	4.9	2.0	-0.2	1.7	100-53	-6	51-25	43-34	5-11	19-20	67-42	27-17	33-33	61-26
5	New York Giants	87	65	1	.572	5.0	3.9	1.1	-0.1	1.0	93-59	-6	50-27	37-38	3-7	18-27	65-52	22-13	30-34	57-31
6	Cleveland Cubs	23	21	0	.523	4.4	5.5	-1.0					0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0
7	Washington Nationals	92	62	2	.597	5.4	4.4	1.0	-0.1	0.9	91-63	1	55-22	37-40	9-5	26-18	62-38	30-24	34-32	58-30
8	Indianapolis ABCs	32	26	1	.552	5.0	5.1	-0.1					0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0
9	Chicago Cubs	84	70	2	.545	5.3	4.6	0.8	-0.1	0.7	88-66	-4	50-27	34-43	9-5	24-28	63-59	21-11	28-38	56-32
10	Brooklyn Robins	79	73	1	.520	4.5	4.4	0.1	0.0	0.0	77-75	2	46-29	33-44	5-5	26-20	45-38	34-35	34-30	45-43
11	Cleveland Indians	78	76	1	.506	5.7	5.4	0.3	-0.1	0.3	81-73	-3	45-31	33-45	4-3	15-17	56-50	22-26	25-41	53-35
12	Pittsburgh Pirates	75	79	1	.487	4.1	4.5	-0.4	0.1	-0.3	71-83	4	44-33	31-46	9-8	24-25	45-35	30-44	39-49	36-30
13	St. Louis Browns	63	91	0	.409	4.7	5.6	-1.0	0.1	-0.8	64-90	-1	39-38	24-53	2-10	19-25	46-62	17-29	28-60	35-31
14	Detroit Stars	22	33	0	.400	4.3	5.6	-1.3					0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0
15	Philadelphia Phillies	66	88	1	.429	4.4	5.3	-0.9	0.1	-0.8	64-90	2	40-36	26-52	2-5	22-18	42-56	24-32	29-59	37-29
16	Boston Red Sox	62	90	1	.408	4.1	5.2	-1.1	0.1	-1.0	59-93	3	39-40	23-50	12-4	26-25	51-68	11-22	30-56	32-34
17	Louisville White Sox	17	34	1	.333	4.2	5.3	-1.1					0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0
18	Boston Braves	64	90	2	.416	3.4	4.4	-0.9	0.1	-0.8	60-94	4	36-41	28-49	5-8	23-27	58-73	6-17	34-54	30-36
19	Detroit Tigers	61	93	0	.396	4.2	5.4	-1.2	0.1	-1.1	60-94	1	36-41	25-52	8-11	22-25	47-62	14-31	29-59	32-34
20	Chicago Columbia Giants	6	19	1	.240	4.9	6.3	-1.4					0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0
21	Cincinnati Reds	58	96	0	.377	3.8	4.8	-1.0	0.1	-0.8	61-93	-3	38-39	20-57	4-5	19-24	42-70	16-26	29-59	29-37
22	Chicago White Sox	56	97	3	.366	4.5	6.0	-1.5	0.2	-1.3	57-96	-1	31-45	25-52	8-7	20-22	45-71	11-26	23-64	33-33
	Average	62	62	1	.500	4.9	4.9				61-62		32-23	23-32	4-4	15-15	40-38	15-17	22-32	32-22

In this table, Negro League team records are for league games only. Runs scored and allowed are for all games against top Black clubs for which a box score has been discovered.

Postseason

Team Standard Batting

Team Standard Batting Table
Tm	#Bat	BatAge	R/G	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB	LOB
Indianapolis ABCs	31	26.6	5.00	45	1700	1541	225	436	59	26	7	189	28		124		.283	.340	.369	.708	98	568		8	27
Boston Red Sox	37	28.6	4.08	153	5867	5378	625	1410	289	34	37	572	43	43	407	565	.262	.315	.349	.665	79	1878		11	68		26	1098
Brooklyn Robins	35	29.3	4.45	153	5815	5309	681	1464	240	77	71	633	45	52	409	512	.276	.331	.390	.721	93	2071		27	69		23	1067
Boston Braves	32	30.3	3.42	156	5813	5296	533	1367	221	59	34	490	46	56	368	430	.258	.309	.341	.650	77	1808		22	123		22	1105
Chicago Columbia Giants	26	28.9	4.89	18	726	646	88	183	22	7	2	80	4		63		.283	.353	.348	.702	96	225		7	10
Cleveland Cubs	29	27.1	4.44	36	1301	1153	160	286	50	10	11	144	17		111		.248	.319	.337	.656	83	389		9	28
Chicago Cubs	30	29.2	5.31	156	6179	5451	828	1578	340	66	84	765	49	54	577	641	.289	.360	.422	.782	108	2302		25	125		29	1214
Chicago White Sox	32	28.5	4.52	156	6105	5483	705	1423	238	69	27	649	94	39	485	440	.260	.323	.343	.666	80	1880		30	104		17	1174
Cincinnati Reds	32	29.3	3.84	154	5862	5343	592	1439	241	70	21	562	24	35	403	463	.269	.323	.352	.676	87	1883		22	93		25	1174
Cleveland Indians	35	27.2	5.71	155	6121	5450	885	1615	321	69	71	812	63	60	555	430	.296	.364	.420	.783	101	2287		21	90		21	1173
Detroit Tigers	33	27.3	4.23	154	6004	5426	651	1456	292	69	43	599	117	75	483	466	.268	.330	.371	.702	82	2015		20	63		20	1154
Detroit Stars	25	28.0	4.31	45	1626	1479	194	375	61	11	18	169	32		120		.254	.314	.346	.660	84	512		10	17
Louisville White Sox	24	26.1	4.23	30	1089	994	127	265	37	5	10	115	6		69		.267	.321	.344	.665	86	342		11	15
New York Giants	31	27.9	5.02	153	5844	5372	768	1554	251	64	101	727	83	90	383	395	.289	.340	.416	.756	104	2236		26	59		20	1049
New York Yankees	28	27.7	6.88	155	6477	5608	1067	1667	276	78	155	990	139	68	750	554	.297	.383	.457	.840	125	2564		28	87		35	1232
Philadelphia Athletics	27	28.8	5.61	153	6023	5377	858	1544	311	64	118	798	25	23	528	543	.287	.355	.435	.789	102	2337		35	78		27	1149
Philadelphia Phillies	33	26.6	4.41	155	5939	5375	684	1502	299	52	81	649	42	67	437	492	.279	.336	.400	.736	91	2148		23	100		22	1138
Pittsburgh Pirates	32	27.5	4.10	155	6001	5360	636	1425	243	70	41	597	59	49	493	454	.266	.330	.360	.690	87	1931		16	130		26	1181
St. Louis Browns	31	27.5	4.68	154	5938	5374	720	1455	286	62	76	666	73	80	488	578	.271	.333	.389	.722	87	2093		12	61		20	1094
St. Louis Stars	20	27.7	7.11	36	1434	1215	256	327	60	22	17	214	48		176		.269	.367	.397	.763	113	482		11	32
St. Louis Cardinals	31	30.0	5.29	154	5991	5435	815	1554	353	74	60	751	114	73	432	475	.286	.342	.411	.753	98	2235		32	90		16	1094
Washington Nationals	30	28.8	5.40	156	6192	5577	843	1593	307	93	49	788	72	63	481	456	.286	.346	.400	.746	95	2233		31	97		28	1206
League Average	22	28.4	4.43	122	4371	3937	540	1093	205	49	49	502	49	42	349	359	.278	.339	.391	.731	94	1541		17	65		17	832
	492	28.4	4.43	2682	96171	86614	11891	24046	4508	1070	1069	11048	1088	927	7679	7894	.278	.339	.391	.731	94	33901		381	1437		377	18302
Tm	#Bat	BatAge	R/G	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB	LOB