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Sports season
The 1938 Major League Baseball season was contested from April 18 to October 15, 1938. The Chicago Cubs and New York Yankees were the regular season champions of the National League and American League , respectively. The Yankees then defeated the Cubs in the World Series , four games to none. The Yankees became the first team to win the World Series three years in a row.
Awards and honors [ edit ] Statistical leaders [ edit ] Hank Greenberg , Hall of Famer and 2-time MVPStandings [ edit ]
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Postseason [ edit ] Bracket [ edit ] Managers [ edit ] American League [ edit ] National League [ edit ] Home field attendance [ edit ]
Team name
Wins
%±
Home attendance
%±
Per game
New York Yankees [1] 99
-2.9%
970,916
-2.7%
12,290
Chicago Cubs [2] 89
-4.3%
951,640
6.3%
12,359
New York Giants [3] 83
-12.6%
799,633
-13.7%
10,954
Detroit Tigers [4] 84
-5.6%
799,557
-25.4%
10,121
Cincinnati Reds [5] 82
46.4%
706,756
71.9%
9,179
Brooklyn Dodgers [6] 69
11.3%
663,087
37.4%
8,961
Cleveland Indians [7] 86
3.6%
652,006
15.4%
8,579
Boston Red Sox [8] 88
10.0%
646,459
15.5%
8,619
Pittsburgh Pirates [9] 86
0.0%
641,033
39.5%
8,218
Washington Senators [10] 75
2.7%
522,694
31.4%
6,701
Philadelphia Athletics [11] 53
-1.9%
385,357
-10.5%
5,070
Boston Bees [12] 77
-2.5%
341,149
-11.5%
4,549
Chicago White Sox [13] 65
-24.4%
338,278
-42.6%
4,634
St. Louis Cardinals [14] 71
-12.3%
291,418
-32.4%
3,598
Philadelphia Phillies [15] 45
-26.2%
166,111
-21.9%
2,215
St. Louis Browns [16] 55
19.6%
130,417
5.9%
1,694
References [ edit ]
^ "New York Yankees 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 .^ "San Francisco Giants 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 .^ "Cincinnati Reds 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 .^ "Cleveland Indians 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 .^ "Pittsburgh Pirates 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 .^ "Oakland Athletics 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 .^ "Chicago White Sox 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 .^ "Oakland Athletics 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 .
External links [ edit ]
Pre-modern era
Beginnings Competition NL monopoly
Modern era
See also
