2000s |
2009 • 2008 • 2007 • 2006 • 2005
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1999 • 1998 • 1997 • 1996 • 1995 |
1980s |
1989 • 1988 • 1987 • 1986 • 1985 |
1970s |
1979 • 1978 • 1977 • 1976 • 1975
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1960s |
1969 • 1968 • 1967 • 1966 • 1965 |
1950s |
1959 • 1958 • 1957 • 1956 • 1955 |
1940s |
1949 • 1948 • 1947 • 1946 • 1945 |
1930s |
1939 • 1938 • 1937 • 1936 • 1935 |
1920s |
1929 • 1928 • 1927 • 1926 • 1925 |
1910s |
1919 • 1918 • 1917 • 1916 • 1915 |
1900s |
1909 • 1908 • 1907 • 1906 • 1905 |
1890s |
1899 • 1898 • 1897 • 1896 • 1895 |
1880s |
1889 • 1888 • 1887 • 1886 • 1885 |
1870s |
1879 • 1878 • 1877 • 1876 • 1875 |
Early Years |
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Sources |
The following are the baseball events of the year 1911 throughout the world.
Champions[]
- World Series: Philadelphia Athletics over New York Giants (4-2)
Awards and honors[]
Major League Baseball final standings[]
American League final standings[]
American League | ||||
Club | Wins | Losses | Win % | GB |
Philadelphia Athletics | 101 | 50 | .669 | -- |
Detroit Tigers | 89 | 65 | .578 | 13.5 |
Cleveland Naps | 80 | 73 | .523 | 22 |
Chicago White Sox | 77 | 74 | .510 | 24 |
Boston Red Sox | 78 | 75 | .510 | 24 |
New York Highlanders | 76 | 76 | .500 | 25.5 |
Washington Senators | 64 | 90 | .416 | 38.5 |
St. Louis Browns | 45 | 107 | .296 | 56.5 |
National League final standings[]
National League | ||||
Club | Wins | Losses | Win % | GB |
New York Giants | 99 | 54 | .647 | -- |
Chicago Cubs | 92 | 62 | .597 | 7.5 |
Pittsburgh Pirates | 85 | 69 | .552 | 14.5 |
Philadelphia Phillies | 79 | 73 | .520 | 19.5 |
St. Louis Cardinals | 75 | 74 | .503 | 22 |
Cincinnati Reds | 70 | 83 | .458 | 29 |
Brooklyn Dodgers | 64 | 86 | .427 | 33.5 |
Boston Braves | 44 | 107 | .291 | 54 |
Events[]
Births[]
- January 1 - Hank Greenberg
- June 8 - Van Lingle Mungo
- June 9 - Frank McCormick
- September 6 - Harry Danning
- November 13 - Buck O'Neil
- November 24 - Joe Medwick
- December 1 - Walter Alston
- December 21 - Josh Gibson
Deaths[]
- April 14 - Addie Joss, 31, pitcher for Cleveland who won 20 games four times (1905-08), led AL in ERA twice with career 1.89 mark; pitched 1-hitter in major league debut, and two no-hitters including 1908 perfect game
- April 25 - Jack Rowe, 54, catcher and shortstop for Buffalo and Detroit who batted .300 four times, led NL in triples in 1881; did not strike out in entire 1882 season, later a minor league manager
- August 5 - Bob Caruthers, 47, pitcher who compiled the highest career winning percentage among major leaguers with 250 decisions; led American Association with 40 victories in both 1885 and 1889, pacing St. Louis and Brooklyn to respective pennants; batted .300 twice, later an umpire
- August 31 - Will White, 56, pitcher who won over 200 games for Cincinnati teams in 10-year career, led league in wins and strikeouts twice each; first major leaguer to wear eyeglasses, and batterymate of brother Deacon from 1877-79