| Series | Result | MVP |
|---|---|---|
| World Series: | Philadelphia Phillies (4) over Kansas City Royals (2) | Mike Schmidt |
| NLCS: | Philadelphia Phillies (3) over Houston Astros (2) | Manny Trillo |
| ALCS: | Kansas City Royals (3) over New York Yankees (0) | Frank White |
| East | W | L | PCT | GB | Home | Road |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Philadelphia Phillies | 91 | 71 | .562 | – | 49-32 | 42-39 |
| Montreal Expos | 90 | 72 | .556 | 1 | 51-29 | 39-43 |
| Pittsburgh Pirates | 83 | 79 | .512 | 8 | 47-34 | 36-45 |
| St. Louis Cardinals | 74 | 88 | .457 | 17 | 41-40 | 33-48 |
| New York Mets | 67 | 95 | .414 | 24 | 38-44 | 29-51 |
| Chicago Cubs | 64 | 98 | .395 | 27 | 37-44 | 27-54 |
| West | W | L | PCT | GB | Home | Road |
| Houston Astros | 92 | 70 | .568 | – | 55-26 | 37-44 |
| Los Angeles Dodgers | 92 | 70 | .568 | – | 55-26 | 37-44 |
| Cincinnati Reds | 89 | 73 | .549 | 3 | 44-37 | 45-36 |
| Atlanta Braves | 81 | 80 | .503 | 1.5 | 50-30 | 31-50 |
| San Francisco Giants | 75 | 86 | .466 | 16.5 | 44-37 | 31-49 |
| San Diego Padres | 73 | 89 | .451 | 19 | 45-36 | 28-53 |
| Award | Player |
|---|---|
| Most Valuable Player | Mike Schmidt |
| Cy Young | Steve Carlton |
| Rookie of the Year | Steve Howe |
| Reliever of the Year | Rollie Fingers |
| East | W | L | PCT | GB | Home | Road |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Yankees | 103 | 59 | .636 | – | 53-28 | 50-31 |
| Baltimore Orioles | 100 | 62 | .617 | 3 | 50-31 | 50-31 |
| Milwaukee Brewers | 86 | 76 | .531 | 17 | 40-42 | 46-34 |
| Boston Red Sox | 83 | 77 | .519 | 19 | 36-45 | 47-32 |
| Detroit Tigers | 84 | 78 | .519 | 19 | 43-38 | 41-40 |
| Cleveland Indians | 79 | 81 | .494 | 23 | 44-35 | 35-46 |
| Toronto Blue Jays | 67 | 95 | .414 | 36 | 35-46 | 32-49 |
| West | W | L | PCT | GB | Home | Road |
| Kansas City Royals | 97 | 65 | .599 | – | 49-32 | 48-33 |
| Oakland Athletics | 83 | 79 | .512 | 14 | 46-35 | 37-44 |
| Minnesota Twins | 77 | 84 | .478 | 19.5 | 44-36 | 33-48 |
| Texas Rangers | 76 | 85 | .472 | 2.5 | 39-41 | 37-44 |
| Chicago White Sox | 70 | 90 | .438 | 26 | 37-42 | 33-48 |
| California Angels | 65 | 95 | .406 | 31 | 30-51 | 35-44 |
| Seattle Mariners | 59 | 103 | .364 | 38 | 36-45 | 23-58 |
| Award | Player |
|---|---|
| Most Valuable Player | George Brett |
| Cy Young | Steve Stone |
| Rookie of the Year | Joe Charboneau |
| Reliever of the Year | Dan Quisenberry |
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