| 2 | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Postseason Teams | World Series Winner |
The 1942 World Series winner was the St. Louis Cardinals, who defeated the New York Yankees in 5 games. The final game was on on Oct 5, 1942, in which the Cardinals won 4-2 on the road.
The 1942 World Series started on Sep 30, 1942 and ended on Oct 5, 1942, lasting 5 games.
The St. Louis Cardinals had the best regular season record in the 1942 MLB season at 106-48.
The New York Yankees had the best run differential in the 1942 regular season at +294 runs.
The Philadelphia Phillies had the worst run differential in the 1942 regular season at -312 runs.
The New York Yankees had the most runs per game in the 1942 regular season at 5.20 RPG.
The St. Louis Cardinals allowed the fewest runs per game in the 1942 regular season at 3.06 runs allowed per game.
There were 3 teams who tied as the last undefeated teams in the 1942 season with their first losses occuring on Apr 18, 1942, the Boston Braves (started 4-0), the New York Yankees (started 4-0) and the St. Louis Browns (started 4-0).
| Team | Record | Streak | RPG | RPG Allowed | Run Differential | Playoff Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Louis Cardinals | 106-48 | W6 | 4.84 | 3.06 | +275 | Won WS |
| Brooklyn Dodgers | 104-50 | W8 | 4.81 | 3.32 | +230 | |
| New York Yankees | 103-51 | L1 | 5.20 | 3.29 | +294 | Lost WS |
| Boston Red Sox | 93-59 | W3 | 5.01 | 3.91 | +167 | |
| New York Giants | 85-67 | L1 | 4.40 | 3.91 | +75 | |
| St. Louis Browns | 82-69 | W1 | 4.83 | 4.22 | +93 | |
| Cincinnati Reds | 76-76 | L4 | 3.45 | 3.57 | -18 | |
| Cleveland Indians | 75-79 | W2 | 3.81 | 4.26 | -69 | |
| Detroit Tigers | 73-81 | L2 | 3.81 | 3.79 | +2 | |
| Pittsburgh Pirates | 66-81 | W2 | 3.88 | 4.20 | -46 | |
| Chicago White Sox | 66-82 | W3 | 3.64 | 4.11 | -71 | |
| Chicago Cubs | 68-86 | L4 | 3.81 | 4.29 | -74 | |
| Washington Senators | 62-89 | L3 | 4.32 | 5.41 | -164 | |
| Boston Braves | 59-89 | W1 | 3.47 | 4.34 | -130 | |
| Philadelphia Athletics | 55-99 | W1 | 3.56 | 5.20 | -252 | |
| Philadelphia Phillies | 42-109 | L2 | 2.61 | 4.68 | -312 |
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