| Series | Result | MVP |
|---|---|---|
| World Series: | St. Louis Cardinals (4) over Boston Red Sox (3) | Bob Gibson |
| W | L | PCT | GB | Home | Road | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Louis Cardinals | 101 | 60 | .627 | – | 49-32 | 52-28 |
| San Francisco Giants | 91 | 71 | .562 | 1.5 | 51-31 | 40-40 |
| Chicago Cubs | 87 | 74 | .54 | 14 | 49-34 | 38-40 |
| Cincinnati Reds | 87 | 75 | .537 | 14.5 | 49-32 | 38-43 |
| Philadelphia Phillies | 82 | 80 | .506 | 19.5 | 45-35 | 37-45 |
| Pittsburgh Pirates | 81 | 81 | .500 | 2.5 | 49-32 | 32-49 |
| Atlanta Braves | 77 | 85 | .475 | 24.5 | 48-33 | 29-52 |
| Los Angeles Dodgers | 73 | 89 | .451 | 28.5 | 42-39 | 31-50 |
| Houston Astros | 69 | 93 | .426 | 32.5 | 46-35 | 23-58 |
| New York Mets | 61 | 101 | .377 | 4.5 | 36-42 | 25-59 |
| Award | Player |
|---|---|
| Most Valuable Player | Orlando Cepeda |
| Cy Young | Mike McCormick |
| Rookie of the Year | Tom Seaver |
| W | L | PCT | GB | Home | Road | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston Red Sox | 92 | 70 | .568 | – | 49-32 | 43-38 |
| Detroit Tigers | 91 | 71 | .562 | 1 | 52-29 | 39-42 |
| Minnesota Twins | 91 | 71 | .562 | 1 | 52-29 | 39-42 |
| Chicago White Sox | 89 | 73 | .549 | 3 | 49-33 | 40-40 |
| California Angels | 84 | 77 | .522 | 7.5 | 53-30 | 31-47 |
| Baltimore Orioles | 76 | 85 | .472 | 15.5 | 35-42 | 41-43 |
| Washington Senators | 76 | 85 | .472 | 15.5 | 40-40 | 36-45 |
| Cleveland Indians | 75 | 87 | .463 | 17 | 36-45 | 39-42 |
| New York Yankees | 72 | 90 | .444 | 20 | 43-38 | 29-52 |
| Kansas City Athletics | 62 | 99 | .385 | 29.5 | 37-44 | 25-55 |
| Award | Player |
|---|---|
| Most Valuable Player | Carl Yastrzemski |
| Cy Young | Jim Lonborg |
| Rookie of the Year | Rod Carew |
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