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1930
NATIONAL LEAGUE
TEAM
W
L
PCT.
GB
St. Louis Cardinals
92
62
.597
--
Chicago Cubs
90
64
.584
2
New York Giants
87
67
.565
5
Brooklyn Robins
86
68
.558
6
Pittsburgh Pirates
80
74
.519
12
Boston Braves
70
84
.455
22
Cincinnati Reds
59
95
.383
33
Philadelphia Phillies
52
102
.338
40
1930
AMERICAN LEAGUE
TEAM
W
L
PCT.
GB
Philadelphia Athletics
102
52
.662
--
Washington Senators
94
60
.610
8
New York Yankees
86
68
.558
16
Cleveland Indians
81
73
.526
21
Detroit Tigers
75
79
.487
27
St. Louis Browns
64
90
.416
38
Chicago White Sox
62
92
.403
40
Boston Red Sox
52
102
.338
50
1931
NATIONAL LEAGUE
TEAM
W
L
PCT.
GB
St. Louis Cardinals
101
53
.656
--
New York Giants
87
65
.572
13
Chicago Cubs
84
70
.545
17
Brooklyn Robins
79
73
.520
21
Pittsburgh Pirates
75
79
.487
26
Philadelphia Phillies
66
88
.429
35
Boston Braves
64
90
.416
37
Cincinnati Reds
58
96
.377
43
1931
AMERICAN LEAGUE
TEAM
W
L
PCT.
GB
Philadelphia Athletics
107
45
.704
--
New York Yankees
94
59
.614
13.5
Washington Senators
92
62
.597
16
Cleveland Indians
78
76
.506
30
St. Louis Browns
63
91
.409
45
Boston Red Sox
62
90
.408
45
Detroit Tigers
61
93
.396
47
Chicago White Sox
56
97
.366
51.5
1932
NATIONAL LEAGUE
TEAM
W
L
PCT.
GB
Chicago Cubs
90
64
.584
--
Pittsburgh Pirates
86
68
.558
4
Brooklyn Dodgers
81
73
.526
9
Philadelphia Phillies
78
76
.506
12
Boston Braves
77
77
.500
13
New York Giants
72
82
.468
18
St. Louis Cardinals
72
82
.468
18
Cincinnati Reds
60
94
.390
30
1932
AMERICAN LEAGUE
TEAM
W
L
PCT.
GB
New York Yankees
107
47
.695
--
Philadelphia Athletics
94
60
.610
13
Washington Senators
93
61
.604
14
Cleveland Indians
87
65
.572
19
Detroit Tigers
76
75
.503
29.5
St. Louis Browns
63
91
.409
44
Chicago White Sox
49
102
.325
56.5
Boston Red Sox
43
111
.279
64
1933
NATIONAL LEAGUE
TEAM
W
L
PCT.
GB
New York Giants
91
61
.599
--
Pittsburgh Pirates
87
67
.565
5
Chicago Cubs
86
68
.558
6
Boston Braves
83
71
.539
9
St. Louis Cardinals
82
71
.536
9.5
Brooklyn Dodgers
65
88
.425
26.5
Philadelphia Phillies
60
92
.395
31
Cincinnati Reds
58
94
.382
33
1933
AMERICAN LEAGUE
TEAM
W
L
PCT.
GB
Washington Senators
99
53
.651
--
New York Yankees
91
59
.607
7
Philadelphia Athletics
79
72
.523
19.5
Cleveland Indians
75
76
.497
23.5
Detroit Tigers
75
79
.487
25
Chicago White Sox
67
83
.447
31
Boston Red Sox
63
86
.423
34.5
St. Louis Browns
55
96
.364
43.5
1934
NATIONAL LEAGUE
TEAM
W
L
PCT.
GB
St. Louis Cardinals
95
58
.621
--
New York Giants
93
60
.608
2
Chicago Cubs
86
65
.570
8
Boston Braves
78
73
.517
16
Pittsburgh Pirates
74
76
.493
19.5
Brooklyn Dodgers
71
81
.467
23.5
Philadelphia Phillies
56
93
.376
37
Cincinnati Reds
52
99
.344
42
1934
AMERICAN LEAGUE
TEAM
W
L
PCT.
GB
Detroit Tigers
101
53
.656
--
New York Yankees
94
60
.610
7
Cleveland Indians
85
69
.552
16
Boston Red Sox
76
76
.500
24
Philadelphia Athletics
68
82
.453
31
St. Louis Browns
67
85
.441
33
Washington Senators
66
86
.434
34
Chicago White Sox
53
99
.349
47
1935
NATIONAL LEAGUE
TEAM
W
L
PCT.
GB
Chicago Cubs
100
54
.649
--
St. Louis Cardinals
96
58
.623
4
New York Giants
91
62
.595
8.5
Pittsburgh Pirates
86
67
.562
13.5
Brooklyn Dodgers
70
83
.458
29.5
Cincinnati Reds
68
85
.444
31.5
Philadelphia Phillies
64
89
.418
35.5
Boston Braves
38
115
.248
61.5
1935
AMERICAN LEAGUE
TEAM
W
L
PCT.
GB
Detroit Tigers
93
58
.616
--
New York Yankees
89
60
.597
3
Cleveland Indians
82
71
.536
12
Boston Red Sox
78
75
.510
16
Chicago White Sox
74
78
.487
19.5
Washington Senators
67
86
.438
27
St. Louis Browns
65
87
.428
28.5
Philadelphia Athletics
58
91
.389
34
1936
NATIONAL LEAGUE
TEAM
W
L
PCT.
GB
New York Giants
92
62
.597
--
Chicago Cubs
87
67
.565
5
St. Louis Cardinals
87
67
.565
5
Pittsburgh Pirates
84
70
.545
8
Cincinnati Reds
74
80
.481
18
Boston Bees
71
83
.461
21
Brooklyn Dodgers
67
87
.435
25
Philadelphia Phillies
54
100
.351
38
1936
AMERICAN LEAGUE
TEAM
W
L
PCT.
GB
New York Yankees
102
51
.667
--
Detroit Tigers
83
71
.539
19.5
Chicago White Sox
81
70
.536
20
Washington Senators
82
71
.536
20
Cleveland Indians
80
74
.519
22.5
Boston Red Sox
74
80
.481
28.5
St. Louis Browns
57
95
.375
44.5
Philadelphia Athletics
53
100
.346
49
1937
NATIONAL LEAGUE
TEAM
W
L
PCT.
GB
New York Giants
95
57
.625
--
Chicago Cubs
93
61
.604
3
Pittsburgh Pirates
86
68
.558
10
St. Louis Cardinals
81
73
.526
15
Boston Bees
79
73
.520
16
Brooklyn Dodgers
62
91
.405
33.5
Philadelphia Phillies
61
92
.399
34.5
Cincinnati Reds
56
98
.364
40
1937
AMERICAN LEAGUE
TEAM
W
L
PCT.
GB
New York Yankees
102
52
.662
--
Detroit Tigers
89
65
.578
13
Chicago White Sox
86
68
.558
16
Cleveland Indians
83
71
.539
19
Boston Red Sox
80
72
.526
21
Washington Senators
73
80
.477
28.5
Philadelphia Athletics
54
97
.358
46.5
St. Louis Browns
46
108
.299
56
1938
NATIONAL LEAGUE
TEAM
W
L
PCT.
GB
Chicago Cubs
89
63
.586
--
Pittsburgh Pirates
86
64
.573
2
New York Giants
83
67
.553
5
Cincinnati Reds
82
68
.547
6
Boston Bees
77
75
.507
12
St. Louis Cardinals
71
80
.470
17.5
Brooklyn Dodgers
69
80
.463
18.5
Philadelphia Phillies
45
105
.300
43
1938
AMERICAN LEAGUE
TEAM
W
L
PCT.
GB
New York Yankees
99
53
.651
--
Boston Red Sox
88
61
.591
9.5
Cleveland Indians
86
66
.566
13
Detroit Tigers
84
70
.545
16
Washington Senators
75
76
.497
23.5
Chicago White Sox
65
83
.439
32
St. Louis Browns
55
97
.362
44
Philadelphia Athletics
53
99
.349
46
1939
NATIONAL LEAGUE
TEAM
W
L
PCT.
GB
Cincinnati Reds
97
57
.630
--
St. Louis Cardinals
92
61
.601
4.5
Brooklyn Dodgers
84
69
.549
12.5
Chicago Cubs
84
70
.545
13
New York Giants
77
74
.510
18.5
Pittsburgh Pirates
68
85
.444
28.5
Boston Bees
63
88
.417
32.5
Philadelphia Phillies  45 106 .298
 50.5
1939
AMERICAN LEAGUE
TEAM
W
L
PCT.
GB
New York Yankees
106
45
.702
--
Boston Red Sox
89
62
.589
17
Cleveland Indians
87
67
.565
20.5
Chicago White Sox
85
69
.552
22.5
Detroit Tigers
81
73
.526
26.5
Washington Senators
65
87
.428
41.5
Philadelphia Athletics
55
97
.362
51.5
St. Louis Browns
43
111
.279
64.5