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1954 American League  Previous Year / Next Year Team W L % GB OFF PIT DEF HOME ROAD AUTO 1-RUN L34 MANAGER(S) Chicago AL CHA 93 61 .604 ---- 6 2 2 30-25 34-21 29-15 22-19 19-15 Robert Rescigno Washington WAA 87 67 .565 6.0 10 1 4 28-27 36-19 23-21 22-28 17-17 Larry Cupp Detroit DEA 82 72 .532 11.0 8 6 7 25-30 32-23 25-19 33-22 20-14 Tom Austad New York AL NYA 79 75 .513 14.0 4 10 1 28-27 34-21 17-27 21-23 19-15 Billy Vanson Boston BOA 64 90 .416 29.0 12 13 9 22-33 23-32 19-25 26-18 13-21 Mike Petersen Philadelphia PHA 59 95 .383 34.0 11 12 11 23-32 25-30 11-33 17-33 12-22 Drew Kennedy Baltimore BAA 59 95 .383 34.0 14 8 14 21-34 18-37 20-24 23-22 14-20 Pat Carr OFF, PIT, DEF - rankings among the 14 teams in Offense, Pitching and Defense. HOME, ROAD, 1-RUN, L34 - W-L records at Home & on the Road (owner-play only), during autoplay, in one-run games, and over the final 34 games of the season. Postseason World Series (4-3):   Chicago White Sox over Brooklyn Dodgers

1954 NL | AL League Yearly Summary | Transactions
  Players: Batting - Pitching

League Batting    Glossary

 Tm    R/G    R    AB    H    2B   3B  HR   BB    SO    BA   OBP   SLG   SB   CS   IBB  HP   SH   SF  GIDP
+---+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+----+----+----+----+----+----+
 NYA  4.75   732  5192  1324  249  57  136  671   631  .255  .341  .404   33   21   55   29  166   44  108
 CHA  4.51   694  5157  1360  212  68  110  558   659  .264  .338  .395   75   31   63   45  103   55  134
 DEA  4.37   673  5352  1391  246  58  114  558   571  .260  .328  .391   43   11   51   13   71   51  153
 WAA  4.21   648  5255  1304  233  34  109  589   696  .248  .324  .368   27   20   60   20  113   45  151
 PHA  4.08   628  5306  1337  229  36   99  556   588  .252  .323  .365   35   12   30   27   41   48  134
 BOA  3.97   611  5324  1342  208  39  102  559   691  .252  .324  .363   21   21   52   18   80   28  137
 BAA  3.43   528  5199  1210  219  43   82  535   721  .233  .306  .339   44   21   45   26  102   30  130
+---+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+----+----+----+----+----+----+
 Tot  4.19  4514 36785  9268 1596 335  752 4026  4557  .252  .326  .375  278  137  356  178  676  301  947

League Pitching    Glossary

 Tm   R/G    RA   ERA    IP    H    HR    BB    SO   CG SHO  SV  IRSC XTOT XOUT  XPCT
+---+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+---+---+---+-----+----+----+-----+
 WAA  3.35   516  2.95  1411  1185   65   656   710  29  16  36  .308  752  541  .719
 CHA  3.45   531  3.07  1376  1246  101   510   629  27  15  37  .200  779  579  .743
 DEA  4.26   656  3.63  1402  1416  135   514   672  20  13  44  .286  834  574  .688
 BAA  4.77   734  4.22  1383  1469  125   502   602  32   9  18  .323  785  496  .632
 NYA  4.83   744  4.17  1387  1363  125   671   740  31  12  36  .352  794  597  .752
 PHA  4.95   763  4.38  1361  1497  129   572   553  18   6  27  .325  792  519  .655
 BOA  5.05   778  4.43  1372  1479  143   597   606  12   3  39  .357  807  542  .672
+---+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+---+---+---+-----+----+----+-----+
 Tot  4.38  4722  3.83  9694  9655  823  4022  4512 169  74 237       5543 3848  .694

League Awards
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Pitchers are not eligible for the MVP Award.
All voting is done by HAL. Totals may not match the Recap report, but the order of the players is generally the same.

MVP Award Voting Eddie Mathews  (467) Minnie Minoso  (431) Larry Doby  (423) Mickey Mantle  (422) Ted Williams  (416) Yogi Berra  (403) Chico Carrasquel  (374) Jim Rivera  (353) Del Ennis  (345) Harvey Kuenn  (335) Roy Sievers  (331) Bill Tuttle  (327) Willie Jones  (316) Jim Busby  (315) Jackie Jensen  (312) Sammy White  (311) Al Smith  (306) Nellie Fox  (297) Danny O'Connell  (294) Bobby Morgan  (285)

Cy Young Award Voting Dean Stone  (294) Bob Lemon  (268) Bob Turley  (251) Bob Grim  (204) Allie Reynolds  (198) Al Aber  (188) Don Mossi  (177) Virgil Trucks  (164) Steve Gromek  (161) Mickey McDermott  (147) Ray Narleski  (142) Whitey Ford  (140) Joe Coleman  (137) Billy Pierce  (133) Jim McDonald  (124) Harry Dorish  (122) Bob Porterfield  (117) Willard Nixon  (116) Dick Littlefield  (98) Ned Garver  (91)

All Stars

Al Aber Yogi Berra Chico Carrasquel Larry Doby Whitey Ford Nellie Fox Harvey Kuenn Bob Lemon

Mickey Mantle Eddie Mathews Jim McDonald Minnie Minoso Danny O'Connell Billy Pierce Bob Porterfield Jim Rivera

Bill Skowron Vern Stephens Dean Stone Earl Torgeson Virgil Trucks Bob Turley Sammy White Ted Williams

Gold Gloves

P: Ned Garver C: Bill Sarni 1B: Dee Fondy 2B: Nellie Fox 3B: Andy Carey SS: Chico Carrasquel OF: Jim Busby OF: Larry Doby OF: Al Kaline

Major League Leaderboard
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Batting Average Don Mueller .367 Duke Snider .345 Alvin Dark .340 Willie Mays .338 Ted Williams .336 Jim Rivera .325 Johnny Temple .324 Bobby Avila .322 Al Rosen .319 Minnie Minoso .319 Ralph Kiner .317 Nellie Fox .315	On Base Percentage Ted Williams .466 Richie Ashburn .433 Duke Snider .420 Al Rosen .418 Stan Musial .412 Cal Abrams .410 Pee Wee Reese .409 Minnie Minoso .404 Johnny Temple .397 Don Mueller .395 Ralph Kiner .395 Hank Thompson .394	Slugging Percentage Duke Snider .678 Willie Mays .625 Al Rosen .605 Ted Kluszewski .597 Ted Williams .590 Stan Musial .576 Eddie Mathews .563 Alvin Dark .543 Jim Greengrass .535 Gil Hodges .534 Minnie Minoso .526 Ralph Kiner .521	On Base + Slugging Duke Snider 1.097 Ted Williams 1.056 Al Rosen 1.023 Willie Mays 0.999 Ted Kluszewski 0.991 Stan Musial 0.988 Eddie Mathews 0.952 Minnie Minoso 0.930 Ralph Kiner 0.916 Gil Hodges 0.912 Alvin Dark 0.905 Jim Greengrass 0.898
At Bats Willie Mays 650 Alvin Dark 644 Harvey Kuenn 642 Rip Repulski 642 Red Schoendienst 636 Ernie Banks 631 Wally Moon 629 Ted Kluszewski 626 Don Mueller 619 Ray Jablonski 616 Yogi Berra 612 Jim Busby 609	Runs Scored Ted Kluszewski 127 Duke Snider 126 Eddie Yost 124 Willie Mays 122 Pee Wee Reese 121 Stan Musial 120 Richie Ashburn 117 Minnie Minoso 110 Wally Moon 106 Al Rosen 106 Mickey Mantle 105 Bobby Avila 102	Hits Don Mueller 227 Willie Mays 220 Alvin Dark 219 Duke Snider 209 Ted Kluszewski 196 Bobby Avila 195 Harvey Kuenn 192 Wally Moon 189 Minnie Minoso 187 Stan Musial 186 Red Schoendienst 185 Rip Repulski 182	Total Bases Duke Snider 410 Willie Mays 406 Ted Kluszewski 374 Alvin Dark 350 Stan Musial 341 Gil Hodges 323 Rip Repulski 315 Mickey Vernon 313 Jim Greengrass 310 Minnie Minoso 309 Al Rosen 309 Don Mueller 308
Doubles Rip Repulski 43 Mickey Vernon 42 Bobby Avila 40 Stan Musial 38 Frank Thomas 36 Cal Abrams 35 Gus Bell 34 Gil Hodges 34 Duke Snider 34	Triples Minnie Minoso 18 Duke Snider 16 Willie Mays 14 Bill Tuttle 14 Wally Moon 13 Pete Runnels 13 Mickey Vernon 13	Home Runs Ted Kluszewski 45 Duke Snider 45 Eddie Mathews 42 Willie Mays 42 Al Rosen 38 Gil Hodges 34 Stan Musial 33 Jim Greengrass 32 Larry Doby 30 Ted Williams 30 Hank Sauer 27	RBI Willie Mays 146 Duke Snider 144 Ted Kluszewski 138 Eddie Mathews 132 Stan Musial 130 Gil Hodges 119 Mickey Vernon 115 Al Rosen 113 Rip Repulski 109 Yogi Berra 105 Alvin Dark 105 Minnie Minoso 104
Walks Eddie Yost 140 Richie Ashburn 132 Eddie Mathews 123 Mickey Mantle 120 Pee Wee Reese 118 Ted Williams 115 Al Smith 104 Stan Musial 103 Roy Sievers 97 Larry Doby 96 Al Rosen 88 Hank Thompson 88	Batters Strikeouts Duke Snider 117 Jim Finigan 104 Mickey Mantle 103 Jim Greengrass 101 Bill Bruton 100 Ralph Kiner 90 Frank Thomas 90 Dee Fondy 88 Larry Doby 87 Chuck Diering 85 Rip Repulski 85 Roy Sievers 84	Stolen Bases Bill Bruton 33 Nellie Fox 24 Dee Fondy 23 Wally Moon 21 Richie Ashburn 18 Spook Jacobs 17 Al Kaline 14 Jim Rivera 13	Caught Stealing Richie Ashburn 9 Bobby Avila 9 Bill Bruton 8 Nellie Fox 8 Minnie Minoso 8 Al Smith 8 Cal Abrams 7 Jim Finigan 7 Johnny Groth 7 Wally Moon 7 Rip Repulski 7
Hit by Pitch Minnie Minoso 23 Bill Wilson 14 Fred Hatfield 10 Frank Thomas 10 Eddie Yost 10 Andy Carey 8 Chico Carrasquel 8 Jackie Robinson 8 Al Smith 8	GIDP Stan Musial 30 Del Ennis 29 Harvey Kuenn 27 Al Kaline 26 Alvin Dark 24 Jackie Jensen 24 Roy Sievers 24 Carl Furillo 23 Minnie Minoso 22 Don Mueller 22	Errors Wayne Terwilliger 48 Alvin Dark 40 Ray Jablonski 37 Ernie Banks 36 Harvey Kuenn 33 Granny Hamner 32 Pee Wee Reese 31 Al Smith 31 Billy Hunter 30 Bobby Morgan 29 Pete Runnels 27	Earned Run Average Dean Stone 1.45 Mike Garcia 2.44 Bob Lemon 2.50 Johnny Antonelli 2.56 Steve Gromek 2.58 Mickey McDermott 2.63 Carl Erskine 2.70 Robin Roberts 2.81 Gene Conley 2.92 Bob Turley 3.02 Johnny Schmitz 3.09 Allie Reynolds 3.14
Wins Robin Roberts 30 Bob Lemon 24 Johnny Antonelli 21 Carl Erskine 21 Harvey Haddix 20 Bob Grim 18 Virgil Trucks 18 Warren Spahn 17 Bob Turley 17 Early Wynn 17 Ruben Gomez 16	Losses Tom Brewer 19 Arnie Portocarrero 17 Curt Simmons 17 Max Surkont 17 Art Fowler 16 Marion Fricano 16 Don Larsen 16 Sal Maglie 16	Winning Percentage Robin Roberts .811 Dean Stone .789 Bob Lemon .774 Johnny Antonelli .750 Bob Grim .750 Frank Sullivan .737 Carl Erskine .700 Johnny Podres .684 Harry Dorish .667 Allie Reynolds .667 Warren Spahn .630 Bob Turley .630	Games Pitched Dean Stone 76 Al Aber 72 Clem Labine 72 Ellis Kinder 70 Bob Miller 68 Joe Nuxhall 64 Moe Burtschy 58 Joe Presko 57 Jim Wilson 57 Cot Deal 56 Mel Parnell 56
Games Started Robin Roberts 39 Early Wynn 39 Art Fowler 38 Ned Garver 38 Harvey Haddix 38 Arnie Portocarrero 38 Warren Spahn 38 Johnny Antonelli 37 Mike Garcia 37 Virgil Trucks 37	Complete Games Robin Roberts 28 Warren Spahn 14 Lew Burdette 13 Carl Erskine 13 Steve Gromek 13 Whitey Ford 12 Sal Maglie 11 Bob Rush 11 Joe Coleman 10 Bob Lemon 10 Bob Porterfield 10	Games Finished Al Aber 58 Cot Deal 48 Dean Stone 48 Jim McDonald 44 Marv Grissom 43 Bob Miller 39 Howie Judson 38 Moe Burtschy 37 Ray Narleski 37 Clem Labine 35	Saves Al Aber 32 Marv Grissom 28 Jim McDonald 26 Ray Narleski 24 Dean Stone 21 Cot Deal 20 Howie Judson 20 Frank Sullivan 17 Bob Miller* 16 Allie Reynolds 14 Frank Smith 12 Ray Crone 11
Shutouts Bob Lemon 5 Lew Burdette 4 Sal Maglie 4 Warren Spahn 4 Johnny Antonelli 3 Mike Garcia 3 Bob Grim 3 Steve Gromek 3 Robin Roberts 3 Curt Simmons 3 Virgil Trucks 3	Innings Pitched Robin Roberts 336.7 Warren Spahn 294.0 Early Wynn 282.0 Johnny Antonelli 281.0 Bob Lemon 277.3 Carl Erskine 276.3 Mike Garcia 273.3 Ned Garver 270.3 Virgil Trucks 267.3 Bob Turley 265.0 Lew Burdette 263.7 Steve Gromek 262.0	Hits Allowed Harvey Haddix 294 Robin Roberts 279 Ned Garver 275 Art Fowler 271 Warren Spahn 266 Lew Burdette 263 Virgil Trucks 257 Don Larsen 255 Curt Simmons 252 Bob Lemon 248 Ed Lopat 243 George Zuverink 240	Home Runs Allowed Harvey Haddix 37 Early Wynn 36 Murry Dickson 32 Ned Garver 32 Arnie Portocarrero 29 Robin Roberts 29 Warren Spahn 29 George Zuverink 29 Carl Erskine 28 Willard Nixon 28 Corky Valentine 28 Don Larsen 27
Walks Allowed Bob Turley 173 Ruben Gomez 136 Warren Spahn 128 Arnie Portocarrero 124 Tom Brewer 123 Mickey McDermott 121 Whitey Ford 113 Carl Erskine 112 Willard Nixon 112 Early Wynn 110 Virgil Trucks 108	Pitchers Strikeouts Bob Turley 211 Carl Erskine 192 Harvey Haddix 185 Robin Roberts 170 Early Wynn 165 Johnny Antonelli 163 Arnie Portocarrero 150 Billy Pierce 149 Whitey Ford 146 Warren Spahn 140 Virgil Trucks 135

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