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Expanded Standings
Team           W   L  WL%  GB
BostonRS BOS 104  50  .675  --  
Detroit  DET  92  62  .597 12.0
NewYorkY NYY  87  67  .565 17.0
Washngtn WSH  76  78  .494 28.0
ChicagoW CHW  74  80  .481 30.0
Clvlnd   CLE  68  86  .442 36.0
St.Louis SLB  66  88  .429 38.0
Phildlpa PHA  49 105  .318 55.0

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1946 AL | NL League Yearly Summary - Expanded Standings: AL | NL - Expanded Leaderboards: AL | ML | NL -
  Players: Batting - Pitching - Fielding -
  Other: New Debuts - Final Year - Born this year - Died this year - Transactions - Amateur Draft - League Splits

League Batting    Glossary

 Tm    R/G    R    G    AB    H    2B   3B  HR   BB    SO    BA   OBP   SLG   SB   CS  OPS+hmR/G rdR/G
+---+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+----+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+-----+-----+
 BOS  5.08   792  156  5318  1441  268  50  109  687   661  .271  .354  .402   45   36 114  6.01  4.14
 DET  4.54   704  155  5318  1373  212  41  108  622   616  .258  .336  .374   65   41 100  4.95  4.12
 NYY  4.44   684  154  5139  1275  208  50  136  627   706  .248  .330  .387   48   35 110  4.44  4.44
 SLB  3.98   621  156  5373  1350  220  46   84  465   713  .251  .311  .356   23   35  89  4.06  3.90
 WSH  3.92   608  155  5337  1388  260  63   60  511   641  .260  .325  .366   51   50 105  3.33  4.49
 CHW  3.63   562  155  5312  1364  206  44   37  501   600  .257  .321  .333   78   64  92  3.44  3.82
 CLE  3.44   537  156  5242  1285  233  56   79  506   697  .245  .312  .356   57   49  99  3.00  3.87
 PHA  3.41   529  155  5200  1317  220  51   40  482   594  .253  .317  .338   39   30  90  3.81  3.01
+---+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+----+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+-----+-----+
 Tot  4.06  5037 1242 42239 10793 1827 401  653 4401  5228  .256  .328  .364  406  340

League Pitching    Glossary

 Tm   R/G    RA    G   ERA    IP    H    H/G    BB  BB/G  HR    SO   CG  cgSHO tmSHO  SV ERA+hmR/G rdR/G
+---+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+----+-----+----+-----+-----+---+---+-----+-----+
 CHW  3.84   595  155  3.10  1392  1348   8.7   508  3.3   80   550   62     8     0  16 110  3.67  4.01
 NYY  3.55   547  154  3.13  1361  1232   8.0   552  3.6   66   653   68    16     0  17 111  3.40  3.70
 DET  3.66   567  155  3.22  1402  1277   8.2   497  3.2   97   896   94    17     0  15 113  3.80  3.51
 BOS  3.81   594  156  3.38  1396  1359   8.7   501  3.2   89   667   79    15     0  20 109  4.04  3.58
 CLE  4.09   638  156  3.62  1388  1282   8.2   649  4.2   84   789   63    16     0  13  92  3.43  4.73
 WSH  4.55   706  155  3.74  1396  1459   9.4   547  3.5   81   537   71     8     0  10  90  4.51  4.59
 PHA  4.39   680  155  3.90  1342  1371   8.8   577  3.7   83   562   61     9     0   5  91  4.50  4.27
 SLB  4.55   710  156  3.95  1382  1465   9.4   573  3.7   73   574   63    12     0  12  94  4.47  4.63
+---+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+----+-----+----+-----+-----+---+---+-----+-----+
 TOT  4.06  5037 1242  3.50 11059 10793   8.8  4404  3.6  653  5228  561         106 108

League Miscellaneous Stats    Glossary

 Tm    E   DP  Fldg% DefEff Attendance  Att/G    pW-pL  hmW-L rdW-L BPF PPF AgeB AgeP HOF  AS aAS Managers 
+---+----+----+-----+------+-----------+-------+-------+-----+-----+---+---+----+----+---+---+---+------------------------
 BOS  139  165  .977   .708  1,416,944  18,166   97-57  61-16 43-34 106 105 29.1 29.2   2   8  15 Cronin
 DET  155  138  .974   .707  1,722,590  21,805   92-62  48-30 44-32 106 104 30.4 29.0   3   1  20 O'Neill
 NYY  147  174  .975   .716  2,265,512  29,422   93-61  47-30 40-37 101  99 30.1 30.6   5   6  28 McCarthy, Dickey, and Neun
 WSH  211  162  .966   .691  1,027,216  13,516   67-87  38-38 38-40  94  96 29.6 32.0   1   2  14 Bluege
 CHW  173  170  .972   .709    983,403  12,448   73-81  40-38 34-42  96  97 30.5 30.9   2   1  14 Dykes and Lyons
 CLE  147  147  .975   .709  1,057,289  13,731   65-89  36-41 32-45  94  95 27.9 28.6   3   3  16 Boudreau
 SLB  159  157  .974   .690    526,435   6,837   68-86  35-41 31-47 105 106 29.1 29.6   0   2  11 Sewell and Taylor
 PHA  167  141  .971   .699    621,793   7,972   60-94  31-46 18-59  99 101 29.9 28.3   1   2  10 Mack
+---+----+----+-----+------+-----------+-------+-------+-----+-----+---+---+----+----+---+---+---+------------------------

League Awards
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Batting stats are BA/OBP/SLG.
Pitching stats are W-L ERA.

Award-Winners Complete Voting Results
Most Valuable PlayerTed Williams
BOS .342/.497/.667

League Leaderboards    Expanded Leaderboard (MLB Leaders) - Glossary
Click on the Player for career stats and accomplishments.

Batting Average
Vernon-WSH.353
Williams-BOS.342
Pesky-BOS.335
Kell-TOT.322
DiMaggio-BOS.316

On-base %
Williams-BOS.497
Keller-NYY.405
Vernon-WSH.403
Pesky-BOS.401
DiMaggio-BOS.393

Slugging %
Williams-BOS.667
Greenberg-DET.604
Keller-NYY.533
DiMaggio-NYY.511
Edwards-CLE.509

OPS
Williams-BOS1.164
Greenberg-DET.977
Keller-NYY.938
Vernon-WSH.910
DiMaggio-NYY.878

Games
Lake-DET155
York-BOS154
Pesky-BOS153
Spence-WSH152
Doerr-BOS151

At Bats
Pesky-BOS621
Lake-DET587
Vernon-WSH587
Doerr-BOS583
Appling-CHW582
Berardino-SLB582
Lewis-WSH582

Plate Appearances (approx.)
Lake-DET703
Pesky-BOS703
Williams-BOS672
Henrich-NYY671
York-BOS669

Runs
Williams-BOS142
Pesky-BOS115
Lake-DET105
Keller-NYY98
Doerr-BOS95

Hits
Pesky-BOS208
Vernon-WSH207
Appling-CHW180
Williams-BOS176
Lewis-WSH170

Total Bases
Williams-BOS343
Greenberg-DET316
Vernon-WSH298
Keller-NYY287
Spence-WSH287

Doubles
Vernon-WSH51
Spence-WSH50
Pesky-BOS43
Williams-BOS37
Doerr-BOS34

Triples
Edwards-CLE16
Lewis-WSH13
Kell-TOT10
Keller-NYY10
Spence-WSH10

Home Runs
Greenberg-DET44
Williams-BOS38
Keller-NYY30
Seerey-CLE26
DiMaggio-NYY25

RBI
Greenberg-DET127
Williams-BOS123
York-BOS119
Doerr-BOS116
Keller-NYY101

Bases on Balls
Williams-BOS156
Keller-NYY113
Lake-DET103
Cullenbine-DET88
Henrich-NYY87

Strikeouts
Keller-NYY101
Seerey-CLE101
York-BOS93
Greenberg-DET88
Heath-TOT73
Priddy-WSH73

Stolen Bases
Case-CLE28
Stirnweiss-NYY18
Lake-DET15
Kolloway-CHW14
Rizzuto-NYY14
Vernon-WSH14

Singles
Pesky-BOS159
Appling-CHW147
Vernon-WSH140
DiMaggio-BOS131
Kell-TOT129

Adjusted OPS+
Williams-BOS215
Greenberg-DET163
Vernon-WSH160
Keller-NYY159
Edwards-CLE147

Runs Created
Williams-BOS170
Greenberg-DET118
Vernon-WSH118
Keller-NYY114
Pesky-BOS104

Adjusted Batting Runs
Williams-BOS93
Vernon-WSH46
Keller-NYY46
Greenberg-DET43
Cullenbine-DET41

Batting Wins
Williams-BOS9.3
Keller-NYY4.7
Vernon-WSH4.7
Greenberg-DET4.4
Cullenbine-DET4.2

Extra-Base Hits
Williams-BOS83
Greenberg-DET78
Spence-WSH76
Keller-NYY69
Vernon-WSH67

Times on Base
Williams-BOS334
Pesky-BOS276
Keller-NYY265
Lake-DET256
Vernon-WSH256

Offensive Win%
Williams-BOS.889
Greenberg-DET.765
Vernon-WSH.760
Keller-NYY.752
Edwards-CLE.710

Hit By Pitch
Henrich-NYY7
Grace-TOT6
Rizzuto-NYY6
Coan-WSH4
Gordon-NYY4
Keller-NYY4
Lake-DET4
Michaels-CHW4
Spence-WSH4
Travis-WSH4

Sac. Hits
Boudreau-CLE15
Kell-TOT15
Pesky-BOS14
Lewis-WSH13
Grimes-TOT12
Henrich-NYY12
McCosky-TOT12

Grounded into Double Plays
Chapman-PHA22
Rosar-PHA20
Doerr-BOS18
Greenberg-DET17
Travis-WSH17
Wright-CHW17

Caught Stealing
Case-CLE11
Tucker-CHW10
Vernon-WSH10
Lake-DET9
Kennedy-CHW8
Pesky-BOS8
Valo-PHA8

Power/Speed Number
Lake-DET10.4
Vernon-WSH10.2
Greenberg-DET9.0
DiMaggio-BOS8.2
Wright-CHW8.2

At Bats per Strikeout
Boudreau-CLE36.8
Kell-TOT26.1
Rosar-PHA24.9
Wright-CHW24.8
Lewis-WSH22.4

At Bats per Home Run
Greenberg-DET11.9
Williams-BOS13.5
Seerey-CLE15.5
Keller-NYY17.9
DiMaggio-NYY20.1

Outs
Lake-DET464
Doerr-BOS458
Berardino-SLB453
Henrich-NYY443
Pesky-BOS443

ERA
Newhouser-DET1.94
Chandler-NYY2.10
Feller-CLE2.18
Bevens-NYY2.23
Flores-PHA2.32

Wins
Feller-CLE26
Newhouser-DET26
Ferriss-BOS25
Chandler-NYY20
Hughson-BOS20

Won-Loss %
Ferriss-BOS.806
Gumpert-NYY.786
Caldwell-CHW.765
Newhouser-DET.743
Chandler-NYY.714

BB + H per IP (WHIP)
Newhouser-DET1.069
Hughson-BOS1.090
Chandler-NYY1.127
Lopat-CHW1.143
Feller-CLE1.158

Hits Allowed/9IP
Newhouser-DET6.61
Feller-CLE6.71
Chandler-NYY6.99
Embree-CLE7.65
Bevens-NYY7.68

Bases on Balls/9IP
Hughson-BOS1.65
Lopat-CHW1.87
Leonard-WSH2.00
Flores-PHA2.21
Ferriss-BOS2.33

Strikeouts/9IP
Newhouser-DET8.46
Feller-CLE8.43
Trucks-DET6.12
Hutchinson-DET6.00
Hughson-BOS5.57

Games
Feller-CLE48
Ferriss-BOS40
Savage-PHA40
Caldwell-CHW39
Hughson-BOS39

Saves
Klinger-BOS9
Caldwell-CHW8
Murphy-NYY7
Ferrick-TOT6
Caster-DET4
Feller-CLE4
Gromek-CLE4

Innings
Feller-CLE371.3
Newhouser-DET292.7
Hughson-BOS278.0
Trout-DET276.3
Ferriss-BOS274.0

Strikeouts
Feller-CLE348
Newhouser-DET275
Hughson-BOS172
Trucks-DET161
Trout-DET151

Games Started
Feller-CLE42
Ferriss-BOS35
Hughson-BOS35
Newhouser-DET34
Chandler-NYY32
Trout-DET32

Comp. Games
Feller-CLE36
Newhouser-DET29
Ferriss-BOS26
Trout-DET23
Hughson-BOS21

Shutouts
Feller-CLE10
Chandler-NYY6
Ferriss-BOS6
Hughson-BOS6
Newhouser-DET6

Home Runs Allow.
Trucks-DET23
Gromek-CLE20
Harris-BOS18
Lopat-CHW18
Fowler-PHA16

Bases On Balls Allow.
Feller-CLE153
Marchildon-PHA114
Reynolds-CLE108
Shirley-SLB105
Newhouser-DET98

Hits Allowed
Feller-CLE277
Ferriss-BOS274
Hughson-BOS252
Trout-DET244
Harris-BOS236

SO to Walk
Hughson-BOS3.37
Newhouser-DET2.81
Feller-CLE2.27
Trucks-DET2.15
Hutchinson-DET2.09

Losses
Fowler-PHA16
Knerr-PHA16
Marchildon-PHA16
Feller-CLE15
Gromek-CLE15
Reynolds-CLE15
Savage-PHA15

Earned Runs Allow.
Ferriss-BOS99
Feller-CLE90
Harris-BOS90
Knerr-PHA89
Marchildon-PHA88

Wild Pitches
Grove-CHW10
Newhouser-DET8
Marchildon-PHA7
Galehouse-SLB6
Hudson-WSH6
Smith-CHW6

Hit Batsmen
Newsom-TOT7
Haefner-WSH5
Hamner-CHW5
Wolff-WSH5
Gassaway-CLE4
Haynes-CHW4
Hudson-WSH4
Leonard-WSH4
Marchildon-PHA4
Page-NYY4
Smith-CHW4

Batters Faced
Feller-CLE1512
Newhouser-DET1176
Trout-DET1142
Ferriss-BOS1141
Hughson-BOS1128

Games Finished
Caldwell-CHW37
Murphy-NYY24
Ferrick-TOT22
Klinger-BOS20
Caster-DET19

Adjusted ERA+
Newhouser-DET188
Chandler-NYY165
Trout-DET155
Bevens-NYY155
Feller-CLE153

Oldest Player
Lyons-CHW1900-12-28 (45)
Ryba-BOS1903-06-09 (43)
Niggeling-WSH1903-07-10 (42)
Berry-TOT1904-12-16 (41)
Caldwell-CHW1905-04-09 (41)

Youngest Player
Houtteman-DET1927-08-07 (18)
Yost-WSH1926-10-13 (19)
Groth-DET1926-07-23 (19)
Michaels-CHW1926-03-04 (20)
Griffeth-PHA1925-05-20 (21)

Requirements to qualify for rate stats.

All Stars (* - indicates they played)
Click on the Player for career stats and accomplishments.

Box Score and Play-by-Play

Starters
P. Bob Feller (CLE)
C. Frankie Hayes (CLE)
1B. Mickey Vernon (WSH)
2B. Bobby Doerr (BOS)
3B. Ken Keltner (CLE)
SS. Johnny Pesky (BOS)
LF. Ted Williams (BOS)
CF. Dom DiMaggio (BOS)
RF. Charlie Keller (NYY)

     
Luke Appling* (CHW)
Spud Chandler (NYY)
Sam Chapman* (PHA)
Bill Dickey* (NYY)
Joe DiMaggio (NYY)
Dave Ferriss (BOS)
Joe Gordon* (NYY)
Mickey Harris (BOS)
Jack Kramer* (SLB)
     
Hal Newhouser* (DET)
Buddy Rosar* (PHA)
Stan Spence* (WSH)
Vern Stephens* (SLB)
Snuffy Stirnweiss* (NYY)
Hal Wagner* (BOS)
Rudy York* (BOS)

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