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The 1920 season of the National League was the forty-fifth season of the league.

Contents

[edit] Season summary

[edit] Standings

Bold indicates league champion, Italics indicates World Series champion
RankTeamGWLTWPCTGBRS (RS/G)RA (RA/G)AVGOBPSLGERAFPCT
1Brooklyn Robins15593611.600-.-660 (4.26)528 (3.41)0.2770.3220.3672.620.966
2New York Giants15586681.5557.0682 (4.40)543 (3.50)0.2690.3240.3632.800.969
3Cincinnati Reds15482711.53210.5639 (4.15)569 (3.69)0.2770.3260.3492.900.968
4Pittsburgh Pirates15579751.51014.0530 (3.42)552 (3.56)0.2570.3070.3322.890.971
5St. Louis Cardinals15575791.48418.0675 (4.35)682 (4.40)0.2890.3340.3853.430.961
6Chicago Cubs15475790.48718.0619 (4.02)635 (4.12)0.2640.3210.3543.270.965
7Boston Braves15362901.40530.0523 (3.42)670 (4.38)0.2600.3110.3393.540.964
8Philadelphia Phillies15362910.40530.5565 (3.69)714 (4.67)0.2630.3010.3643.630.964

[edit] League leaders

Bold indicates league record, Italics indicate all-time record

[edit] Batting

StatisticLeaderTeamNumber
Games PlayedJimmy Johnston
George Kelly
Milt Stock
Brooklyn Robins
New York Giants
St. Louis Cardinals
155
At BatsMilt StockSt. Louis Cardinals639
Runs ScoredGeorge BurnsNew York Giants115
HitsRogers HornsbySt. Louis Cardinals218
DoublesRogers HornsbySt. Louis Cardinals44
TriplesHy MyersBrooklyn Robins22
Home RunsCy WilliamsPhiladelphia Phillies15
Total BasesRogers HornsbySt. Louis Cardinals329
Runs Batted InRogers Hornsby
George Kelly
St. Louis Cardinals
New York Giants
94
Stolen BasesMax CareyPittsburgh Pirates52
Caught StealingBilly SouthworthPittsburgh Pirates25
WalksGeorge BurnsNew York Giants76
Hit by PitchJack FournierSt. Louis Cardinals12
StrikeoutsGeorge KellyNew York Giants92
Sacrifice HitsGeorge CutshawPittsburgh Pirates37
Batting AverageRogers HornsbySt. Louis Cardinals0.370
On-Base PercentageRogers HornsbySt. Louis Cardinals0.431
Slugging PercentageRogers HornsbySt. Louis Cardinals0.559
On-Base plus SluggingRogers HornsbySt. Louis Cardinals0.990
On-Base plus Slugging PlusRogers HornsbySt. Louis Cardinals187

[edit] Pitching

StatisticLeaderTeamNumber
WinsPete AlexanderChicago Cubs27
LossesEppa RixeyPhiladelphia Phillies22
Win-Loss PercentageBurleigh GrimesBrooklyn Robins0.676
AppearancesJesse HainesSt. Louis Cardinals47
Games StartedPete AlexanderChicago Cubs40
Complete GamesPete AlexanderChicago Cubs33
ShutoutsBabe AdamsPittsburgh Pirates8
Games FinishedBill SherdelSt. Louis Cardinals28
SavesBill SherdelSt. Louis Cardinals6
Innings PitchedPete AlexanderChicago Cubs363.1
Batters FacedPete AlexanderChicago Cubs1447
Hits AllowedPete AlexanderChicago Cubs335
Home Runs AllowedJoe Oeschger
George Smith
Boston Braves
Philadelphia Phillies
10
Base-on-Balls AllowedFerdie SchuppSt. Louis Cardinals127
Hit BatsmenJack ScottBoston Braves13
StrikeoutsPete AlexanderChicago Cubs173
Wild PitchesElmer PonderPittsburgh Pirates10
BalksBill HubbellNew York Giants/Philadelphia Phillies3
Runs AllowedJack ScottBoston Braves148
Earned Runs AllowedJoe OeschgerBoston Braves115
Earned Run AveragePete AlexanderChicago Cubs1.91
Walks plus Hits
per Inning Pitched
Babe AdamsPittsburgh Pirates0.981

[edit] Postseason

In the World Series, the National League champion Brooklyn Robins were defeated by the American League's Cleveland Indians, 5 games to 2.

[edit] Notable events

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