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The following are the baseball events of the year 1942 throughout the world. Baseball is a Bat-and-ball Sport played between two teams of nine players each Year 1942 ( MCMXLII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (the link will display the full 1942 calendar of the Gregorian calendar.  

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MLB Statistical Leaders

  American League National League
Type Name Stat Name Stat
AVG Ted Williams BOS . The American League of Professional Baseball Clubs, or simply the American League ( AL) is one of two leagues that make up Major League Baseball in The National League of Professional Baseball Clubs, or simply the National League ( NL) is the older of two leagues constituting Major League Baseball Batting average is a Statistic in both Cricket and Baseball measuring the performance of cricket batsmen and baseball hitters, respectively Theodore Samuel "Ted" Williams ( August 30, 1918 – July 5, 2002) also nicknamed The Kid, the Splendid Splinter 356 Ernie Lombardi BSN . Ernesto Natali (Ernie Lombardi ( April 6, 1908 in Oakland California – September 26, 1977 in Santa Cruz California) 330
HR Ted Williams BOS 36 Mel Ott NYG 30
RBI Ted Williams BOS 137 Johnny Mize NYG 110
Wins Tex Hughson BOS 22 Mort Cooper STL 22
ERA Ted Lyons CWS 2. Theodore Samuel "Ted" Williams ( August 30, 1918 – July 5, 2002) also nicknamed The Kid, the Splendid Splinter Melvin Thomas "Mel" Ott ( March 2, 1909 – November 21, 1958) nicknamed "Master Melvin" was a Major League Baseball Theodore Samuel "Ted" Williams ( August 30, 1918 – July 5, 2002) also nicknamed The Kid, the Splendid Splinter Johnny Mize ( January 7, 1913 – June 2, 1993) was a Baseball player who was a First baseman for the St A win is a Statistic in Major League Baseball credited to the Pitcher for the winning team who was in the game when his team last took the lead Cecil Carlton Hughson, ( February 9, 1916 - August 6, 1993) was a Major League Baseball Starting pitcher who played Morton Cecil Cooper ( March 2 1913 - November 17 1958) was an American right-handed Pitcher in Major League Baseball In Baseball statistics, earned run average ( ERA) is the Mean of Earned runs given up by a Pitcher per nine Innings pitched Theodore Amar Lyons ( December 28, 1900 - July 25, 1986) was an American Professional baseball Starting pitcher 10 Mort Cooper STL 1. Morton Cecil Cooper ( March 2 1913 - November 17 1958) was an American right-handed Pitcher in Major League Baseball 78
Ks Tex Hughson BOS 113 Johnny Vander Meer CIN 186

Ted Williams was MLB Triple Crown winner. In Baseball or Softball, a strikeout or strike out (denoted by SO or K) occurs when a batter receives three strikes Cecil Carlton Hughson, ( February 9, 1916 - August 6, 1993) was a Major League Baseball Starting pitcher who played John Samuel Vander Meer ( November 2, 1914 - October 6 1997) was a Pitcher in Major League Baseball. Theodore Samuel "Ted" Williams ( August 30, 1918 – July 5, 2002) also nicknamed The Kid, the Splendid Splinter For other uses of this term see Triple crown In Baseball, the Triple Crown refers to A batter who (at season's end leads

Major League Baseball final standings

American League final standings

American League
Rank Club Wins Losses Win %   GB
1st New York Yankees 103   51 . The American League of Professional Baseball Clubs, or simply the American League ( AL) is one of two leagues that make up Major League Baseball in The New York Yankees are a professional baseball team based in the borough of The Bronx, in New York City, New York. 669    --
2nd Boston Red Sox 93   59 . The Boston Red Sox are a Professional baseball team based in Boston Massachusetts, and are the reigning (2007 World Series Champions. 565   9
3rd St. Louis Browns 82   69 . The Baltimore Orioles are a professional baseball team based in Baltimore, Maryland. 543   19. 5
4th Cleveland Indians 75   79 . The Cleveland Indians are a professional baseball team based in Cleveland, Ohio, United States. 487   28
5th Detroit Tigers 73   81 . The Detroit Tigers are a professional baseball team based in Detroit, Michigan, USA 503 30
6th Chicago White Sox 66   82 . The Chicago White Sox are a professional Baseball team based in Chicago, Illinois. 446 34
7th Washington Senators 62 89 . The Minnesota Twins are a professional baseball team based in Minneapolis, Minnesota. 411 39. 5
8th Philadelphia Athletics 55 99 . The Oakland Athletics are a professional baseball team based in Oakland, California. 357 48. 0

National League final standings

National League
Rank Club Wins Losses Win %   GB
1st St. Louis Cardinals 106   48 . The National League of Professional Baseball Clubs, or simply the National League ( NL) is the older of two leagues constituting Major League Baseball The St Louis Cardinals (also referred to as "the Cards " or "the Redbirds " are a professional Baseball team based in St 688    --
2nd Brooklyn Dodgers 104   50 . The Los Angeles Dodgers are a Major League Baseball team based in Los Angeles California, USA 675   2
3rd New York Giants 85   67 . The San Francisco Giants are a Major League Baseball team based in, that currently play in the National League West Division. 559   20
4th Cincinnati Reds 76   76 . The Cincinnati Reds are a Major League Baseball team based in Cincinnati Ohio, USA 500   29
5th Pittsburgh Pirates 66   81 . The Pittsburgh Pirates are a Major League Baseball club based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. 449 36. 5
6th Chicago Cubs 68   86 . The Chicago Cubs are a Professional Baseball franchise based in Chicago, Illinois. 442 38. 0
7th Boston Braves 59 89 . 399 44. 0
8th Philadelphia Phillies 42 109 . The Philadelphia Phillies are a Major League Baseball team based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, in the United States. 278 62. 5

Negro League Baseball final standings

Negro National League final standings

Negro National League
Club Wins Losses Win %   GB
Washington Homestead Grays 21 11 . The Homestead Grays were a professional Baseball team that played in the Negro Leagues in the United States. 656 --
Baltimore Elite Giants 38 22 . The Baltimore Elite Giants were a professional Baseball team that played in the Negro Leagues from to. 633 3
Newark Eagles 18 16 . The Newark Eagles was a professional Negro League Baseball team that played in the second Negro National League from 529 4
Philadelphia Stars 16 18 . The Philadelphia Stars were a Negro League baseball team from Philadelphia Pennsylvania. 471 6
New York Cubans 8 14 . The New York Cubans were a Negro Leagues Baseball team that played during the 1930s and from 1939 to 1950 364 8
New York Black Yankees 8 18 . The New York Black Yankees was a professional Baseball team based in New York City, Paterson NJ, and Rochester NY which played in the 306 10

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Events 380 - Theodosius I makes his adventus, or formal For the writer on The Day Will Dawn, Triple Cross, Yellow Caesar, The Big Blockade and other 1940s films see Frank Owen (writer Events 63 BC - Cicero reads the last of his Catiline Orations. Valentine John Picinich ( September 8, 1896 - December 5, 1942) born in New York New York was a catcher for the Philadelphia Events 1060 - Béla I of Hungary is crowned king of Hungary 1240 - Mongol invasion of Rus: Kiev Amos Wilson Rusie ( May 30, 1871 - December 6, 1942) nicknamed "The Hoosier Thunderbolt" was a hard-throwing Right-handed
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