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1906 in baseball

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The following are the baseball events of the year 1906 throughout the world.  


Contents

  • 1 Champions
  • 2 Awards and honors
  • 3 Major League Baseball final standings
    • 3.1 American League final standings
    • 3.2 National League final standings
  • 4 Events
  • 5 Births
  • 6 Deaths

[edit] Champions

  • World Series: Chicago White Sox over Chicago Cubs (4-2)

[edit] Awards and honors

[edit] Major League Baseball final standings

[edit] American League final standings

American League
Club Wins Losses Win %   GB
Chicago White Sox 93 58 .616 --
New York Highlanders 90 61 .596 3
Cleveland Naps 89 64 .582 5
Philadelphia Athletics 78 67 .538 12
St. Louis Browns 76 73 .510 16
Detroit Tigers 71 78 .477 21
Washington Senators 55 95 .367 37.5
Boston Pilgrims 49 105 .318 45.5

[edit] National League final standings

National League
Club Wins Losses Win %   GB
Chicago Cubs 116 36 .763 --
New York Giants 96 56 .632 20
Pittsburgh Pirates 93 60 .608 23.5
Philadelphia Phillies 71 82 .464 45.5
Brooklyn Superbas 66 86 .434 50
Cincinnati Reds 64 87 .424 51.5
St. Louis Cardinals 52 98 .347 63
Boston Beaneaters 49 102 .325 66.5

[edit] Events

[edit] Births

  • January 3 - Gus Suhr
  • January 28 - Lyn Lary
  • March 2 - Woody English
  • March 16 - Lloyd Waner
  • May 23 - Willis Hudlin
  • June 25 - Joe Kuhel
  • July 7 - Satchel Paige
  • October 12 - Joe Cronin
  • October 17 - Paul Derringer
  • December 28 - Tommy Bridges

[edit] Deaths

  • March 25 - Joe Cassidy, 23, shortstop for the Senators since 1904 who led AL with 19 triples as a rookie, led league in assists in 1905
  • March 27 - Toad Ramsey, 41, pitcher for Louisville who topped 35 wins in both 1886 and 1887, with strikeout totals of 499 and 355
  • October 20 - Buck Ewing, 47, catcher, most notably for the New York Giants, who batted .303 lifetime and led NL in home runs and triples once each; captain of 1888-89 NL champions batted .346 in 1888 championship series; in 1883 was one of first two players to hit 10 home runs in a season; led NL in assists three times and double plays twice, was later Cincinnati manager

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