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The following are the baseball events of the year 1918 throughout the world.  


Champions[]

Major League Baseball final standings[]

American League final standings[]

American League
Club Wins Losses Win %   GB
Boston Red Sox 75 51 .595 --
Cleveland Indians 73 54 .575 2.5
Washington Senators 72 56 .563 4
New York Yankees 60 63 .488 13.5
St. Louis Browns 58 64 .475 15
Chicago White Sox 57 67 .460 17
Detroit Tigers 55 71 .437 20
Philadelphia Athletics 52 76 .406 24

National League final standings[]

National League
Club Wins Losses Win %   GB
Chicago Cubs 84 45 .651 --
New York Giants 71 53 .573 10.5
Cincinnati Reds 68 60 .531 15.5
Pittsburgh Pirates 65 60 .520 17
Brooklyn Robins 57 69 .452 25.5
Philadelphia Phillies 55 68 .447 26
Boston Braves 53 71 .427 28.5
St. Louis Cardinals 51 78 .395 33

Events[]

January-March[]

April-June[]

July-September[]

October-December[]

Births[]

Deaths[]

  • June 25 - Jake Beckley, 50, owner of the major league record for career games as a first baseman, a career .308 hitter who retired with the second-most hits in history
  • November 7 - Mike Tiernan, 51, career .311 hitter who played right field for the New York Giants from 1887 to 1899
  • December 20 - Silk O'Loughlin, 48, American League umpire since 1902 who worked in a record ten no-hitters and introduced the practice of shouting calls for balls, strikes and outs
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