2000s |
2009 • 2008 • 2007 • 2006 • 2005
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1990s |
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 |
See also |
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Sources |
The following are the baseball events of the year 1918 throughout the world.
Champions[]
- World Series: Boston Red Sox over Chicago Cubs (4-2)
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[]
- January 25 - Ernie Harwell
- February 22 - Charles O. Finley
- April 7 - Bobby Doerr
- April 22 - Mickey Vernon
- July 23 - Pee Wee Reese
- August 30 - Ted Williams
- November 3 - Bob Feller
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