1933 in baseball

The following are the baseball events of the year 1933 throughout the world.

Headline Events of the Year

Champions

Major League Baseball

Other champions

Awards and honors

MLB statistical leaders

  American League National League
Type Name Stat Name Stat
AVG Jimmie Foxx PHA .356 Chuck Klein PHP .368
HR Jimmie Foxx PHA 48 Chuck Klein PHP 28
RBI Jimmie Foxx PHA 163 Chuck Klein PHP 120
Wins Alvin Crowder WSH
Lefty Grove PHA
24 Carl Hubbell NYG 23
ERA Mel Harder CLE 2.95 Carl Hubbell NYG 1.66
SO Lefty Gomez NYY 163 Dizzy Dean SLC 199
SV Jack Russell WSH 13 Phil Collins PHP 6
SB Ben Chapman NYY 27 Pepper Martin SLC 26

Major league baseball final standings

American League final standings

Rank Club Wins Losses Win %   GB
1st Washington Senators 99   53 .651     --
2nd New York Yankees 91   59 .607   7.0
3rd Philadelphia Athletics 79   72 .523   19.5
4th Cleveland Indians 75   76 .497   23.5
5th Detroit Tigers 75   79 .487   25.0
6th Chicago White Sox 67   83 .447   31.0
7th Boston Red Sox 63   86 .423   34.5
8th St. Louis Browns 55   96 .364   43.5

National League final standings

Rank Club Wins Losses Win %   GB
1st New York Giants 91   61 .599     --
2nd Pittsburgh Pirates 87   67 .565   5.0
3rd Chicago Cubs 86   68 .558   6.0
4th Boston Braves 83   71 .539   9.0
5th St. Louis Cardinals 82   71 .536   9.5
6th Brooklyn Dodgers 65   88 .425   26.5
7th Philadelphia Phillies 60   92 .395   31.0
8th Cincinnati Reds 58   94 .382   33.0

Negro League Baseball final standings

Negro National League final standings

Negro National League
Club Wins Losses Win %   GB
Indianapolis American Giants 36 17 .679
Pittsburgh Crawfords 49 31 .613
Homestead Grays 14 9 .609
Detroit Stars 18 12 .600
Nashville Elite Giants 29 22 .569
Columbus/Akron/Cleveland Blue Birds 22 28 .444
Baltimore Black Sox 13 18 .419

Post-season:

Events

January–June

July–September

October–December

Movies

Births

January

February

March

April

May

June

July

August

September

October

November

December

Deaths

January

February

March

April

May

June

July

August

September

October

November

December

References

  1. Great Baseball Feats, Facts and Figures, 2008 Edition, p.210, David Nemec and Scott Flatow, A Signet Book, Penguin Group, New York, ISBN 978-0-451-22363-0
  2. Buddy Myers at Baseball Reference
  3. Much More than a Game: Players, Owners, & American Baseball Since 1921, Robert F. Burk, p.50, University of North Carolina Press, ISBN 0-8078-2592-1
  4. Baseball Reference (retrieved 26 June 2012)
  5. Baseball Almanac – St. Louis Cardinals vs Los Angeles Dodgers, April 23, 1999 Box Score
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