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1919 Major League Baseball Season Information

The 1919 Major League Baseball Season is best remembered for the Black Sox Scandal, in which the Chicago White Sox blew the World Series to the Cincinnati Reds 5-3.

Contents

Statistical leaders

American League National League
Type Name Stat Name Stat
AVG Ty Cobb DET .384 Edd Roush CIN .321
HR Babe Ruth BOS 29 Gavvy Cravath PHI 12
RBI Babe Ruth BOS 114 Hy Myers BRO 73
Wins Eddie Cicotte CHW 29 Jesse Barnes NYG 25
ERA Walter Johnson WSH 1.49 Grover Cleveland Alexander CHC 1.72
SO Walter Johnson WSH 147 Hippo Vaughn CHC 141
SV Allen Russell NYY/BOS Jim Shaw WSH Bob Shawkey NYY 5 Oscar Tuero STL 4
SB Eddie Collins CHW 33 George Burns NYG 40

Major league baseball final standings

American League final standings

American League W L Pct. GB
Chicago White Sox 88 62 .629 --
Cleveland Indians 84 55 .604
New York Yankees 80 59 .576
Detroit Tigers 80 60 .571 8
St. Louis Browns 67 72 .482 20½
Boston Red Sox 66 71 .482 20½
Washington Senators 56 84 .400 32
Philadelphia Athletics 36 104 .257 52

National League final standings

National League W L GB Pct.
Cincinnati Reds 96 44 -- .686
New York Giants 87 53 9 621
Chicago Cubs 75 65 21 .536
Pittsburgh Pirates 71 68 24.5 .511
Brooklyn Robins 69 71 27 .493
Boston Braves 57 82 38.5 .410
St. Louis Cardinals 54 83 40.5 .394
Philadelphia Phillies 47 90 47.5 .343

World Series

NL Cincinnati Reds (5) vs. AL Chicago White Sox (3)

Game Date Score Location Time Attendance
1 October 1 Chicago White Sox – 1, Cincinnati Reds – 9 Redland Field 1:42 30,511[1]
2 October 2 Chicago White Sox – 2, Cincinnati Reds – 4 Redland Field 1:42 29,698[2]
3 October 3 Cincinnati Reds – 0, Chicago White Sox – 3 Comiskey Park (I) 1:30 29,126[3]
4 October 4 Cincinnati Reds – 2, Chicago White Sox – 0 Comiskey Park (I) 1:37 34,363[4]
5 October 6 Cincinnati Reds – 5, Chicago White Sox – 0 Comiskey Park (I) 1:45 34,379[5]
6 October 7 Chicago White Sox – 5, Cincinnati Reds – 4 (10 innings) Redland Field 2:06 32,006[6]
7 October 8 Chicago White Sox – 4, Cincinnati Reds – 1 Redland Field 1:47 13,923[7]
8 October 9 Cincinnati Reds – 10, Chicago White Sox – 5 Comiskey Park (I) 2:27 32,930[8]

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  1. ^ "1919 World Series Game 1 - Chicago White Sox vs. Cincinnati Reds". Retrosheet. http://www.retrosheet.org/boxesetc/1919/B10010CIN1919.htm. Retrieved 2009-09-13.
  2. ^ "1919 World Series Game 2 - Chicago White Sox vs. Cincinnati Reds". Retrosheet. http://www.retrosheet.org/boxesetc/1919/B10020CIN1919.htm. Retrieved 2009-09-13.
  3. ^ "1919 World Series Game 3 - Cincinnati Reds vs. Chicago White Sox". Retrosheet. http://www.retrosheet.org/boxesetc/1919/B10030CHA1919.htm. Retrieved 2009-09-13.
  4. ^ "1919 World Series Game 4 - Cincinnati Reds vs. Chicago White Sox". Retrosheet. http://www.retrosheet.org/boxesetc/1919/B10040CHA1919.htm. Retrieved 2009-09-13.
  5. ^ "1919 World Series Game 5 - Cincinnati Reds vs. Chicago White Sox". Retrosheet. http://www.retrosheet.org/boxesetc/1919/B10060CHA1919.htm. Retrieved 2009-09-13.
  6. ^ "1919 World Series Game 6 - Chicago White Sox vs. Cincinnati Reds". Retrosheet. http://www.retrosheet.org/boxesetc/1919/B10070CIN1919.htm. Retrieved 2009-09-13.
  7. ^ "1919 World Series Game 7 - Chicago White Sox vs. Cincinnati Reds". Retrosheet. http://www.retrosheet.org/boxesetc/1919/B10080CIN1919.htm. Retrieved 2009-09-13.
  8. ^ "1919 World Series Game 8 - Cincinnati Reds vs. Chicago White Sox". Retrosheet. http://www.retrosheet.org/boxesetc/1919/B10090CHA1919.htm. Retrieved 2009-09-13.
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