World Series Champion
New York Yankees
New York Yankees over the San Francisco Giants (4-3)
World Series MVP: Ralph Terry (NYY)
National League
|
W |
L |
W-L% |
GB |
| San Francisco Giants |
103 |
62 |
.624 |
— |
| Los Angeles Dodgers |
102 |
63 |
.618 |
1.0 |
| Cincinnati Reds |
98 |
64 |
.605 |
3.5 |
| Pittsburgh Pirates |
93 |
68 |
.578 |
8.0 |
| Milwaukee Braves |
86 |
76 |
.531 |
15.5 |
| St. Louis Cardinals |
84 |
78 |
.518 |
17.5 |
| Philadelphia Phillies |
81 |
80 |
.503 |
20.0 |
| Houston Colt .45’s |
64 |
96 |
.400 |
36.5 |
| Chicago Cubs |
59 |
103 |
.364 |
42.5 |
| New York Mets |
40 |
120 |
.250 |
60.5 |
American League
|
W |
L |
W-L% |
GB |
| New York Yankees |
96 |
66 |
.593 |
— |
| Minnesota Twins |
91 |
71 |
.562 |
5.0 |
| Los Angeles Angels |
86 |
76 |
.531 |
10.0 |
| Detroit Tigers |
85 |
76 |
.528 |
10.5 |
| Chicago White Sox |
85 |
77 |
.525 |
11.0 |
| Cleveland Indians |
80 |
82 |
.494 |
16.0 |
| Baltimore Orioles |
77 |
85 |
.475 |
19.0 |
| Boston Red Sox |
76 |
84 |
.475 |
19.0 |
| Kansas City Athletics |
72 |
90 |
.444 |
24.0 |
| Washington Senators |
60 |
101 |
.373 |
35.5 |
