1939 Major League Baseball Season

Postseason
Series Result
World Series: New York Yankees (4) over Cincinnati Reds (0)
National League Standings
W L PCT GB Home Road
Cincinnati Reds 97 57 .630 – 55-25 42-32
St. Louis Cardinals 92 61 .601 4.5 51-27 41-34
Brooklyn Dodgers 84 69 .549 12.5 51-27 33-42
Chicago Cubs 84 70 .545 13 44-34 40-36
New York Giants 77 74 .510 18.5 41-33 36-41
Pittsburgh Pirates 68 85 .444 28.5 35-42 33-43
Boston Bees 63 88 .417 32.5 37-35 26-53
Philadelphia Phillies 45 106 .298 5.5 29-44 16-62
National League Awards
Award Player
Most Valuable Player Bucky Walters
American League Standings
W L PCT GB Home Road
New York Yankees 106 45 .702 – 52-25 54-20
Boston Red Sox 89 62 .589 17 42-32 47-30
Cleveland Indians 87 67 .565 2.5 44-33 43-34
Chicago White Sox 85 69 .552 22.5 50-27 35-42
Detroit Tigers 81 73 .526 26.5 42-35 39-38
Washington Senators 65 87 .428 41.5 37-39 28-48
Philadelphia Athletics 55 97 .362 51.5 28-48 27-49
St. Louis Browns 43 111 .279 64.5 18-59 25-52
American League Awards
Award Player
Most Valuable Player Joe DiMaggio