| Series | Result |
|---|---|
| World Series: | Cleveland Indians (4) over Boston Braves (2) |
| W | L | PCT | GB | Home | Road | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston Braves | 91 | 62 | .595 | – | 45-31 | 46-31 |
| St. Louis Cardinals | 85 | 69 | .552 | 6.5 | 44-33 | 41-36 |
| Brooklyn Dodgers | 84 | 70 | .545 | 7.5 | 36-41 | 48-29 |
| Pittsburgh Pirates | 83 | 71 | .539 | 8.5 | 47-31 | 36-40 |
| New York Giants | 78 | 76 | .506 | 13.5 | 37-40 | 41-36 |
| Philadelphia Phillies | 66 | 88 | .429 | 25.5 | 32-44 | 34-44 |
| Cincinnati Reds | 64 | 89 | .418 | 27 | 32-45 | 32-44 |
| Chicago Cubs | 64 | 90 | .416 | 27.5 | 35-42 | 29-48 |
| Award | Player |
|---|---|
| Most Valuable Player | Stan Musial |
| Rookie of the Year | Al Dark |
| W | L | PCT | GB | Home | Road | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland Indians | 97 | 58 | .626 | – | 48-30 | 49-28 |
| Boston Red Sox | 96 | 59 | .619 | 1 | 55-23 | 41-36 |
| New York Yankees | 94 | 60 | .610 | 2.5 | 50-27 | 44-33 |
| Philadelphia Athletics | 84 | 70 | .545 | 12.5 | 36-41 | 48-29 |
| Detroit Tigers | 78 | 76 | .506 | 18.5 | 39-38 | 39-38 |
| St. Louis Browns | 59 | 94 | .386 | 37 | 34-42 | 25-52 |
| Washington Senators | 56 | 97 | .366 | 40 | 29-48 | 27-49 |
| Chicago White Sox | 51 | 101 | .336 | 44.5 | 27-48 | 24-53 |
| Award | Player |
|---|---|
| Most Valuable Player | Lou Boudreau |