| 1924 MLB season | |
|---|---|
| League | Major League Baseball |
| Sport | Baseball |
| Duration | April 15 – October 10, 1924 |
| Number of games | 154 |
| Number of teams | 16 |
| Regular Season | |
| Season MVP | AL: Walter Johnson (WSH) NL: Dazzy Vance (BKN) |
| AL champions | Washington Senators |
| AL runners-up | New York Yankees |
| NL champions | New York Giants |
| NL runners-up | Brooklyn Robins |
| World Series | |
| Champions | Washington Senators |
| Runners-up | New York Giants |
The 1924 Major League Baseball season was contested from April 15 to October 10, 1924. The New York Giants and Washington Senators were the regular season champions of the National League and American League, respectively. The Senators then defeated the Giants in the World Series, four games to three.
This was the third of eight seasons that "League Awards", a precursor to the Major League Baseball Most Valuable Player Award (introduced in 1931), were issued.
Awards and honors
Statistical leaders
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1 American League Triple Crown Pitching Winner
2 National League Triple Crown Pitching Winner
Standings
American League
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National League
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Postseason
Bracket
| World Series | ||||
| AL | Washington Senators | 4 | ||
| NL | New York Giants | 3 | ||
Managers
American League
| Team | Manager | Comments |
|---|---|---|
| Boston Red Sox | Lee Fohl | |
| Chicago White Sox | Kid Gleason | |
| Cleveland Indians | Tris Speaker | |
| Detroit Tigers | Ty Cobb | Finished 3rd |
| New York Yankees | Miller Huggins | Finished 2nd |
| Philadelphia Athletics | Connie Mack | |
| St. Louis Browns | George Sisler | |
| Washington Senators | Bucky Harris | Won 1st AL pennant and World Series |
National League
| Team | Manager | Comments |
|---|---|---|
| Boston Braves | Dave Bancroft | |
| Brooklyn Robins | Wilbert Robinson | Finished 2nd |
| Chicago Cubs | Bill Killefer | |
| Cincinnati Reds | Jack Hendricks | |
| New York Giants | John McGraw | Won 4th straight NL pennant |
| Philadelphia Phillies | Art Fletcher | |
| Pittsburgh Pirates | Bill McKechnie | Finished 3rd |
| St. Louis Cardinals | Branch Rickey |
Home field attendance
| Team name | Wins | %± | Home attendance | %± | Per game |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Yankees[1] | 89 | -9.2% | 1,053,533 | 4.6% | 13,507 |
| Detroit Tigers[2] | 86 | 3.6% | 1,015,136 | 11.4% | 13,015 |
| New York Giants[3] | 93 | -2.1% | 844,068 | 2.8% | 10,962 |
| Brooklyn Robins[4] | 92 | 21.1% | 818,883 | 45.0% | 10,635 |
| Pittsburgh Pirates[5] | 90 | 3.4% | 736,883 | 20.6% | 9,570 |
| Chicago Cubs[6] | 81 | -2.4% | 716,922 | 1.9% | 9,191 |
| Chicago White Sox[7] | 66 | -4.3% | 606,658 | 5.7% | 7,879 |
| Washington Senators[8] | 92 | 22.7% | 584,310 | 63.5% | 7,396 |
| St. Louis Browns[9] | 74 | 0.0% | 533,349 | 23.9% | 6,838 |
| Philadelphia Athletics[10] | 71 | 2.9% | 531,992 | -0.4% | 7,093 |
| Cleveland Indians[11] | 67 | -18.3% | 481,905 | -13.8% | 6,425 |
| Cincinnati Reds[12] | 83 | -8.8% | 473,707 | -17.6% | 6,233 |
| Boston Red Sox[13] | 67 | 9.8% | 448,556 | 95.3% | 5,825 |
| Philadelphia Phillies[14] | 55 | 10.0% | 299,818 | 31.4% | 3,945 |
| St. Louis Cardinals[15] | 65 | -17.7% | 272,885 | -19.4% | 3,544 |
| Boston Braves[16] | 53 | -1.9% | 177,478 | -22.1% | 2,335 |
References
- ↑ "New York Yankees Attendance, Stadiums and Park Factors". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved September 8, 2020.
- ↑ "Detroit Tigers Attendance, Stadiums and Park Factors". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved September 8, 2020.
- ↑ "San Francisco Giants Attendance, Stadiums and Park Factors". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved September 8, 2020.
- ↑ "Los Angeles Dodgers Attendance, Stadiums and Park Factors". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved September 8, 2020.
- ↑ "Pittsburgh Pirates Attendance, Stadiums and Park Factors". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved September 8, 2020.
- ↑ "Chicago Cubs Attendance, Stadiums and Park Factors". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved September 8, 2020.
- ↑ "Chicago White Sox Attendance, Stadiums and Park Factors". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved September 8, 2020.
- ↑ "Minnesota Twins Attendance, Stadiums and Park Factors". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved September 8, 2020.
- ↑ "Baltimore Orioles Attendance, Stadiums and Park Factors". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved September 8, 2020.
- ↑ "Oakland Athletics Attendance, Stadiums and Park Factors". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved September 8, 2020.
- ↑ "Cleveland Indians Attendance, Stadiums and Park Factors". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved September 8, 2020.
- ↑ "Cincinnati Reds Attendance, Stadiums and Park Factors". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved September 8, 2020.
- ↑ "Boston Red Sox Attendance, Stadiums and Park Factors". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved September 8, 2020.
- ↑ "Oakland Athletics Attendance, Stadiums and Park Factors". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved September 8, 2020.
- ↑ "St. Louis Cardinals Attendance, Stadiums and Park Factors". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved September 8, 2020.
- ↑ "Atlanta Braves Attendance, Stadiums and Park Factors". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved September 8, 2020.
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