1926 Major League Baseball season

1926 MLB season
LeagueMajor League Baseball
SportBaseball
DurationApril 13 – October 10, 1926
Regular Season
League Postseason
AL championsNew York Yankees
NL championsSt. Louis Cardinals
World Series
ChampionsSt. Louis Cardinals
  Runners-upNew York Yankees

The 1926 Major League Baseball season.

Awards and honors

Statistical leaders

 American LeagueNational League
TypeNameStatNameStat
AVGHeinie Manush DET.378Bubbles Hargrave CIN.353
HRBabe Ruth NYY47Hack Wilson CHC21
RBIBabe Ruth NYY146Jim Bottomley SLC120
WinsGeorge Uhle CLE27Ray Kremer PIT
Lee Meadows PIT
Flint Rhem SLC
Pete Donohue CIN
20
ERALefty Grove PHA2.51Ray Kremer PIT2.61
SOLefty Grove PHA194Dazzy Vance BKN140
SVFirpo Marberry WSH22Chick Davies NYG6
SBJohnny Mostil CHW35Kiki Cuyler PIT35

Major league baseball final standings

American League final standings

American League W L Pct. GB Home Road
New York Yankees 9163 0.591 50–25 41–38
Cleveland Indians 8866 0.571 3 49–31 39–35
Philadelphia Athletics 8367 0.553 6 44–27 39–40
Washington Senators 8169 0.540 8 42–30 39–39
Chicago White Sox 8172 0.529 47–31 34–41
Detroit Tigers 7975 0.513 12 39–41 40–34
St. Louis Browns 6292 0.403 29 40–39 22–53
Boston Red Sox 46107 0.301 44½ 25–51 21–56

National League final standings

National League W L Pct. GB Home Road
St. Louis Cardinals 8965 0.578 47–30 42–35
Cincinnati Reds 8767 0.565 2 53–23 34–44
Pittsburgh Pirates 8469 0.549 49–28 35–41
Chicago Cubs 8272 0.532 7 49–28 33–44
New York Giants 7477 0.490 13½ 43–33 31–44
Brooklyn Robins 7182 0.464 17½ 38–38 33–44
Boston Braves 6686 0.434 22 43–34 23–52
Philadelphia Phillies 5893 0.384 29½ 33–42 25–51

Managers

American League

Team Manager Comments
Boston Red Sox Lee Fohl
Chicago White Sox Eddie Collins
Cleveland Indians Tris Speaker
Detroit Tigers Ty Cobb
New York Yankees Miller Huggins
Philadelphia Athletics Connie Mack
St. Louis Browns George Sisler
Washington Senators Bucky Harris

National League

Team Manager Comments
Boston Braves Dave Bancroft
Brooklyn Robins Wilbert Robinson
Chicago Cubs Joe McCarthy
Cincinnati Reds Jack Hendricks
New York Giants John McGraw
Philadelphia Phillies Art Fletcher
Pittsburgh Pirates Bill McKechnie
St. Louis Cardinals Rogers Hornsby
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