1936_Major_League_Baseball_season

1936 Major League Baseball season

1936 Major League Baseball season

Sports season

The 1936 Major League Baseball season was contested from April 14 to October 6, 1936. The New York Giants and New York Yankees were the regular season champions of the National League and American League, respectively. The Yankees then defeated the Giants in the World Series, four games to two.

This article is about the 1936 Major League Baseball season only. For information on all of baseball, see 1936 in baseball.
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The Boston Braves changed their nickname to "Bees" this season; they would revert to the Braves in 1941.

Awards and honors

Statistical leaders

 American LeagueNational League
TypeNameStatNameStat
AVGLuke Appling CWS.388Paul Waner PIT.373
HRLou Gehrig NYY49Mel Ott NYG33
RBIHal Trosky CLE162Joe Medwick SLC138
WinsTommy Bridges DET23Carl Hubbell NYG26
ERALefty Grove BSR2.81Carl Hubbell NYG2.31
SOTommy Bridges DET175Van Lingle Mungo BKN238
SVPat Malone NYY9Dizzy Dean SLC11
SBLyn Lary SLB37Pepper Martin SLC23

Standings

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Postseason

Bracket

World Series
   
AL New York Yankees 4
NL New York Giants 2

Managers

American League

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National League

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Feats

The New York Yankees set a Major League record for the most runs batted in during a season, with 995.[1]

Home field attendance

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Events

References

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