The following are the baseball events of the year 1937 throughout the world.
Type | Name | Stat | Name | Stat |
AVG | Charlie Gehringer DET | .371 | Joe Medwick SLC | .374 |
HR | Joe DiMaggio NYY | 46 | Joe Medwick SLC & Mel Ott NYG |
31 |
RBI | Hank Greenberg DET | 183 | Joe Medwick SLC | 154 |
Wins | Lefty Gomez1 NYY | 21 | Carl Hubbell NYG | 22 |
ERA | Lefty Gomez1 NYY | 2.33 | Jim Turner BSB | 2.38 |
Ks | Lefty Gomez1 NYY | 194 | Carl Hubbell NYG | 159 |
1American League Triple Crown Pitching Winner
Rank | Club | Wins | Losses | Win % | GB |
1st | New York Yankees | 102 | 52 | .662 | -- |
2nd | Detroit Tigers | 89 | 65 | .578 | 13.0 |
3rd | Chicago White Sox | 86 | 68 | .558 | 16.0 |
4th | Cleveland Indians | 83 | 71 | .539 | 19.0 |
5th | Boston Red Sox | 80 | 72 | .526 | 21.0 |
6th | Washington Senators | 73 | 80 | .477 | 28.5 |
7th | Philadelphia Athletics | 54 | 97 | .358 | 46.5 |
8th | St. Louis Browns | 46 | 108 | .299 | 66.0 |
Rank | Club | Wins | Losses | Win % | GB |
1st | New York Giants | 95 | 57 | .625 | -- |
2nd | Chicago Cubs | 93 | 61 | .604 | 3.0 |
3rd | Pittsburgh Pirates | 86 | 68 | .558 | 10.0 |
4th | St. Louis Cardinals | 81 | 73 | .526 | 15.0 |
5th | Boston Bees | 79 | 73 | .520 | 16.0 |
6th | Brooklyn Dodgers | 62 | 91 | .405 | 33.5 |
7th | Philadelphia Phillies | 61 | 92 | .399 | 34.5 |
8th | Cincinnati Reds | 56 | 98 | .364 | 40.0 |
Negro American League | ||||
Club | Wins | Losses | Win % | GB |
Kansas City Monarchs | 52 | 19 | .732 | |
Cincinnati Tigers | 35 | 18 | .660 | |
Chicago American Giants | 36 | 24 | .600 | |
Indianapolis Athletics | 17 | 21 | .447 | |
Birmingham Black Barons | 16 | 24 | .400 | |
Detroit Stars | 15 | 24 | .385 | |
Memphis Red Sox | 15 | 29 | .341 | |
St. Louis Stars | 5 | 32 | .135 |
Negro National League | ||||
Club | Wins | Losses | Win % | GB |
Homestead Grays | 31 | 13 | .705 | -- |
Newark Eagles | 26 | 11 | .703 | 1.5 |
Washington Elite Giants | 27 | 17 | .614 | 4 |
Philadelphia Stars | 25 | 27 | .481 | 10 |
Pittsburgh Crawfords | 12 | 16 | .429 | 11 |
New York Black Yankees | 9 | 14 | .391 | 11.5 |