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25 teams in AL, IND, NL, NN2 · 1365 regular-season games · 1936-04-13 to 1936-09-27 · attendance 8,082,613

◀ 1935 1937 ▶

World Series champion

New York Yankees

MVP

Lou Gehrig AL
Carl Hubbell NL

All-Star Games

1936-07-07 at Braves Field
1936-08-23 at Comiskey Park I
1936-10-01
1936-10-02
1936-10-04
1936-10-04
1936-10-07

Hall of Fame class of 1936

Babe Ruth, Christy Mathewson, Honus Wagner, Ty Cobb, Walter Johnson

Postseason

Round	Result	Games
World Series	New York Yankees 4–2 New York Giants	6

Standings

AL

#	Team	W	L	Pct	GB	RA	Attendance	Manager
1	New York Yankees	102	51	.667	—	731	976,913	Joe McCarthy	World Series
2	Detroit Tigers	83	71	.539	19.5	871	875,948	Mickey Cochrane, Del Baker, Mickey Cochrane
3	Washington Senators	82	71	.536	20	799	379,525	Bucky Harris
4	Chicago White Sox	81	70	.536	20	873	440,810	Jimmy Dykes
5	Cleveland Indians	80	74	.519	22.5	862	500,391	Steve O'Neill
6	Boston Red Sox	74	80	.481	28.5	764	626,895	Joe Cronin
7	St. Louis Browns	57	95	.375	44.5	1064	93,267	Rogers Hornsby
8	Philadelphia Athletics	53	100	.346	49	1045	285,173	Connie Mack

NL

#	Team	W	L	Pct	GB	RA	Attendance	Manager
1	New York Giants	92	62	.597	—	621	837,952	Bill Terry	Pennant
2	Chicago Cubs	87	67	.565	5	603	699,370	Charlie Grimm
2	St. Louis Cardinals	87	67	.565	5	794	448,078	Frankie Frisch
4	Pittsburgh Pirates	84	70	.545	8	718	372,524	Pie Traynor
5	Cincinnati Reds	74	80	.481	18	760	466,345	Chuck Dressen
6	Boston Bees	71	83	.461	21	715	340,585	Bill McKechnie
7	Brooklyn Dodgers	67	87	.435	25	752	489,618	Casey Stengel
8	Philadelphia Phillies	54	100	.351	38	874	249,219	Jimmie Wilson

IND

#	Team	W	L	Pct	GB	RA	Attendance	Manager
1	Kansas City Monarchs	13	2	.867	—	38		Andy Cooper
2	Chicago American Giants	11	12	.478	6	109		Bingo DeMoss

Negro National League (II)

#	Team	W	L	Pct	GB	RA	Attendance	Manager
1	Pittsburgh Crawfords	46	30	.605	—	357		Oscar Charleston, Judy Johnson
2	New York Black Yankees	16	12	.571	6	148		Bob Clarke
3	Homestead Grays	27	24	.529	6.5	228		Vic Harris
4	Newark Eagles	27	31	.466	10	196		William Bell, Abe Manley
5	New York Cubans	22	24	.478	9	228		Martin Dihigo
6	Washington Elite Giants	25	32	.439	11.5	258		Candy Jim Taylor, Biz Mackey, Candy Jim Taylor
7	Philadelphia Stars	31	41	.431	13	321		Webster McDonald

Leaders

AL

HR

1. 49Lou Gehrig
2. 42Hal Trosky
3. 41Jimmie Foxx

RBI

1. 162Hal Trosky
2. 152Lou Gehrig
3. 143Jimmie Foxx

AVG

1. .388Luke Appling
2. .378Earl Averill
3. .362Bill Dickey

SB

1. 37Lyn Lary
2. 26Jake Powell
3. 23Billy Werber

W

1. 23Tommy Bridges
2. 21Vern Kennedy
3. 20Red Ruffing

ERA

1. 2.81Lefty Grove
2. 3.44Johnny Allen
3. 3.53Pete Appleton

SO

1. 175Tommy Bridges
2. 165Johnny Allen
3. 156Bobo Newsom

SV

1. 9Pat Malone
2. 6Jack Knott
3. 5Johnny Murphy

NL

HR

1. 33Mel Ott
2. 28Dolph Camilli
3. 25Chuck Klein

RBI

1. 138Joe Medwick
2. 135Mel Ott
3. 118Gus Suhr

AVG

1. .373Paul Waner
2. .351Joe Medwick
3. .350Frank Demaree

SB

1. 23Pepper Martin
2. 17Stu Martin
3. 17Stan Hack

W

1. 26Carl Hubbell
2. 24Dizzy Dean
3. 19Paul Derringer

ERA

1. 2.31Carl Hubbell
2. 2.87Danny MacFayden
3. 3.12Frank Gabler

SO

1. 238Van Mungo
2. 195Dizzy Dean
3. 127Cy Blanton

SV

1. 11Dizzy Dean
2. 9Don Brennan
3. 8Bob Smith

IND

HR

1. 1Ted Strong
2. 1Emory Long
3. 1Pat Patterson

RBI

1. 19Pat Patterson
2. 10Herman Dunlap
3. 10Willard Brown

SB

1. 4Henry Milton
2. 3Lou Dials
3. 3LeRoy Taylor

W

1. 3Barney Morris
2. 3Floyd Kranson
3. 3Willie Cornelius

SO

1. 36Willie Cornelius
2. 24Barney Morris
3. 24Floyd Kranson

SV

1. 1Norman Cross
2. 1Floyd Kranson
3. 0Dan Webster