1902 in baseball

The following are the baseball events of the year 1902 throughout the world.

Champions

Major League Baseball

1902 World Series: Not played due to AL-NL war over player contracts.

Statistical leaders

American League

National League

Major league baseball final standings

American League final standings

American League W L Pct. GB Home Road
Philadelphia Athletics 83 53 0.610 56–17 27–36
St. Louis Browns 78 58 0.574 5 49–21 29–37
Boston Americans 77 60 0.562 43–27 34–33
Chicago White Stockings 74 60 0.552 8 48–20 26–40
Cleveland Bronchos 69 67 0.507 14 40–25 29–42
Washington Senators 61 75 0.449 22 40–28 21–47
Detroit Tigers 52 83 0.385 30½ 34–33 18–50
Baltimore Orioles 50 88 0.362 34 32–31 18–57

Note: The Baltimore Orioles of 1902 became the New York Highlanders in 1903. The St. Louis Browns of 1902 became the Baltimore Orioles in 1954. The Washington Senators of 1902 became the Minnesota Twins in 1961.

National League final standings

National League W L Pct. GB Home Road
Pittsburg Pirates 103 36 0.741 56–15 47–21
Brooklyn Superbas 75 63 0.543 27½ 45–23 30–40
Boston Beaneaters 73 64 0.533 29 42–27 31–37
Cincinnati Reds 70 70 0.500 33½ 35–35 35–35
Chicago Orphans 68 69 0.496 34 31–38 37–31
St. Louis Cardinals 56 78 0.418 44½ 28–38 28–40
Philadelphia Phillies 56 81 0.409 46 29–39 27–42
New York Giants 48 88 0.353 53½ 24–44 24–44

Events

January–March

April

May

June

July

August

September

October–December

Births

January

February

March

April

May

June

July

August

September

October

November

December

Deaths

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