1953 MLB Season Standings

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1953 MLB Season Summary

Who won the 1953 World Series?

The 1953 World Series winner was the New York Yankees, who defeated the Brooklyn Dodgers in 6 games. The final game was on on Oct 5, 1953, in which the Yankees won 4-3 at home.

When was the 1953 World Series?

The 1953 World Series started on Sep 30, 1953 and ended on Oct 5, 1953, lasting 6 games.

Which MLB team had the best regular season record in 1953?

The Brooklyn Dodgers had the best regular season record in the 1953 MLB season at 105-49.

Which MLB team had the best run differential in the 1953 regular season?

The Brooklyn Dodgers had the best run differential in the 1953 regular season at +266 runs.

Which MLB team had the worst run differential in the 1953 regular season?

The Pittsburgh Pirates had the worst run differential in the 1953 regular season at -265 runs.

Which MLB team had the most runs per game in the 1953 regular season?

The Brooklyn Dodgers had the most runs per game in the 1953 regular season at 6.16 RPG.

Which MLB team allowed the fewest runs per game in the 1953 regular season?

The New York Yankees allowed the fewest runs per game in the 1953 regular season at 3.62 runs allowed per game.

Which MLB team was the last undefeated team in the 1953 season?

There were 4 teams who tied as the last undefeated teams in the 1953 season with their first losses occuring on Apr 17, 1953, the Brooklyn Dodgers (started 2-0), the Cleveland Indians (started 2-0), the Milwaukee Braves (started 2-0) and the Boston Red Sox (started 1-0).

Show 1953 MLB Standings:

1953 MLB Standings

	Team	Record	Streak	RPG	RPG Allowed	Run Differential	Playoff Result
1	Brooklyn Dodgers	105-49	W1	6.16	4.44	+266	Lost WS
2	New York Yankees	99-52	L3	5.30	3.62	+254	Won WS
3	Milwaukee Braves	92-62	W1	4.73	3.77	+149
	Cleveland Indians	92-62	L1	4.96	4.03	+143
5	Chicago White Sox	89-65	W3	4.60	3.79	+124
6	Boston Red Sox	84-69	W3	4.29	4.13	+24
7	St. Louis Cardinals	83-71	L2	4.90	4.54	+55
	Philadelphia Phillies	83-71	L1	4.64	4.32	+50
9	Washington Senators	76-76	L2	4.52	4.04	+73
10	New York Giants	70-84	L1	4.95	4.81	+21
11	Cincinnati Reds	68-86	L1	4.57	5.05	-74
12	Chicago Cubs	65-89	W2	4.07	5.38	-202
13	Detroit Tigers	60-94	W1	4.35	5.83	-228
14	Philadelphia Athletics	59-95	W2	3.95	5.04	-167
15	St. Louis Browns	54-100	L3	3.60	5.05	-223
16	Pittsburgh Pirates	50-104	W1	4.04	5.76	-265

By Divisions:

AL

Team	Record	Streak	Run Diff	GB
Yankees	99-52	L3	+254	–
Indians	92-62	L1	+143	8.5
White Sox	89-65	W3	+124	11.5
Red Sox	84-69	W3	+24	16.0
Senators	76-76	L2	+73	23.5
Tigers	60-94	W1	-228	40.5
Athletics	59-95	W2	-167	41.5
Browns	54-100	L3	-223	46.5

NL

Team	Record	Streak	Run Diff	GB
Dodgers	105-49	W1	+266	–
Braves	92-62	W1	+149	13.0
Cardinals	83-71	L2	+55	22.0
Phillies	83-71	L1	+50	22.0
Giants	70-84	L1	+21	35.0
Reds	68-86	L1	-74	37.0
Cubs	65-89	W2	-202	40.0
Pirates	50-104	W1	-265	55.0