1942 MLB Standings
🏆 World Series Champion: St. Louis Cardinals
🏅 MVP Winners: Mort Cooper, Joe Gordon
No CY-1 winners recorded for this season.
📊 League Batting: 0.253/0.322/0.348 -- 0.670
📈 League ERA: 3.54
American League
AL
| Team Name | W | L | W% | GB | R | pR | HR | AVG | OBP | SLG | ERA | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Yankees | 103 | 51 | 0.669 | - | 801 | 507 | 108 | 0.269 | 0.346 | 0.394 | 2.91 | 1.23 |
| Boston Red Sox | 93 | 59 | 0.612 | 9.0 | 761 | 594 | 103 | 0.276 | 0.352 | 0.403 | 3.44 | 1.33 |
| St. Louis Browns | 82 | 69 | 0.543 | 19.5 | 730 | 637 | 98 | 0.259 | 0.338 | 0.385 | 3.59 | 1.39 |
| Cleveland Indians | 75 | 79 | 0.487 | 28.0 | 590 | 659 | 50 | 0.253 | 0.320 | 0.345 | 3.59 | 1.36 |
| Detroit Tigers | 73 | 81 | 0.474 | 30.0 | 589 | 587 | 76 | 0.246 | 0.314 | 0.344 | 3.13 | 1.37 |
| Chicago White Sox | 66 | 82 | 0.446 | 34.0 | 538 | 609 | 25 | 0.246 | 0.316 | 0.318 | 3.58 | 1.35 |
| Washington Senators | 62 | 89 | 0.411 | 39.5 | 653 | 817 | 40 | 0.258 | 0.333 | 0.341 | 4.58 | 1.53 |
| Philadelphia Athletics | 55 | 99 | 0.357 | 48.0 | 549 | 801 | 33 | 0.249 | 0.309 | 0.325 | 4.45 | 1.49 |
National League
NL
| Team Name | W | L | W% | GB | R | pR | HR | AVG | OBP | SLG | ERA | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Louis Cardinals | 106 | 48 | 0.688 | - | 755 | 480 | 60 | 0.268 | 0.338 | 0.379 | 2.55 | 1.18 |
| Brooklyn Dodgers | 104 | 50 | 0.675 | 2.0 | 742 | 512 | 62 | 0.264 | 0.338 | 0.362 | 2.84 | 1.21 |
| New York Giants | 85 | 66 | 0.563 | 19.5 | 675 | 601 | 109 | 0.254 | 0.330 | 0.361 | 3.31 | 1.31 |
| Cincinnati Reds | 76 | 76 | 0.500 | 29.0 | 527 | 545 | 66 | 0.231 | 0.299 | 0.321 | 2.82 | 1.23 |
| Chicago Cubs | 68 | 86 | 0.442 | 38.0 | 591 | 667 | 75 | 0.254 | 0.321 | 0.353 | 3.60 | 1.41 |
| Pittsburgh Pirates | 66 | 81 | 0.449 | 36.5 | 585 | 632 | 54 | 0.245 | 0.320 | 0.330 | 3.58 | 1.34 |
| Boston Braves | 58 | 89 | 0.395 | 44.5 | 515 | 645 | 68 | 0.240 | 0.307 | 0.329 | 3.76 | 1.38 |
| Philadelphia Phillies | 42 | 109 | 0.278 | 62.5 | 394 | 703 | 44 | 0.232 | 0.289 | 0.306 | 4.12 | 1.44 |
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