DALE MURPHY LEAGUE
1954
World Champion: Milwaukee Brewskies
STANDINGS
AMERICAN LEAGUE
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NATIONAL LEAGUE |
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TEAM |
W |
L |
GB |
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TEAM |
W |
L |
GB |
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Chicago |
121 |
41 |
-- |
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Milwaukee |
112 |
50 |
-- |
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Washington |
96 |
66 |
25 |
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Brooklyn |
105 |
57 |
7 |
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Cleveland |
92 |
70 |
29 |
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Chicago |
101 |
61 |
11 |
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Baltimore |
82 |
80 |
39 |
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Philadelphia |
98 |
64 |
14 |
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New York |
74 |
88 |
47 |
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New York |
92 |
70 |
20 |
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Detroit |
67 |
95 |
54 |
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Pittsburgh |
65 |
97 |
47 |
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Boston |
62 |
100 |
59 |
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Cincinnati |
39 |
123 |
73 |
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Kansas City |
54 |
108 |
67 |
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St. Louis |
36 |
126 |
76 |
PLAYOFFS
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Chicago defeats Washington 4
games to 1 |
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Milwaukee defeats Brooklyn 4 games to 2 |
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Milwaukee defeats Chicago 4 games to 3 |
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NL |
Most
Valuable Player
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Hank Aaron, CHA |
Glenn Meacham, MIL |
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Cy Young |
Ken Fleming, CLE |
Bob Buhl, MIL |
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Fireman |
Drungo Foxx, CLE |
Tony Cloninger, MIL |
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Rookie of the Year |
Spider Miller, WAS |
Ed Cooper, MIL |
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Batting Champion |
Hank Aaron, CHA (.347) |
Johnny Rey, BRO (.335) |
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Home Run Champion |
Hank Aaron, CHA (44) |
Corey Koskie, BRO (41) |
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RBI Champion |
Hank Aaron, CHA (142) |
Jake Autry, CHN (120) |
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Triple Crown |
Hank Aaron, CHA |
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AL |
NL |
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Batting Average |
Hank Aaron, CHA (.347) |
Johnny Rey, BRO (.335) |
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Home Runs |
Hank Aaron, CHA (44) |
Corey Koskie, BRO (41) |
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RBI |
Hank Aaron, CHA (142) |
Jake Autry, CHN (120) |
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Doubles |
Jeff Campusano, CHA (34) |
Joe Nash, BRO (39) |
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Triples |
Tony Jimenez, WAS (13) |
Jake Autry, CHN (11) |
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Stolen Bases |
John Smith, BOS (31) |
Harry Judnich, CIN (35) |
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Runs |
Jeff Campusano, CHA (144) |
Johnny Logan, MIL (123) |
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Wins |
Deacon Phillipe, WAS (23) |
Bobbie Schantz, MIL (24) |
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Losses |
John Smoltz, DET (20) |
Jolbert Koecher, CIN (23) |
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ERA |
Ken Fleming, CLE (1.89) |
Dave Sanders, PHI (2.20) |
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Innings Pitched |
Deacon Phillipe, (280.0) |
Bob Buhl, MIL (282.1) |
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Complete Games |
Kid Anderson, BAL (14) |
Bob Buhl, MIL (16) |
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Shutouts |
Babe Adams, CHA (6) |
Bob Buhl, MIL (8) |
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Strikeouts |
Babe Adams, CHI (224) |
Bobbie Schantz, MIL (215) |
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Saves |
Ken East, CHA (43) |
Tony Cloninger, MIL (44) |
NOTABLE EVENTS
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Rich Bowerman & Ted Howell (PHI) one-hit Pittsburgh |
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Nino Smith (STL) one-hits Pittsburgh |
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Tom Seaver (WAS) becomes the DML’s first 100 game winner |
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Bob Buhl (MIL) nears perfection with a one-walk no hitter |
Batting:
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Dennis Moret (BAL) hits 3 HRs against Washington |
Postseason:
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Fizer, Sloan, and Geary hit three straight home runs in WS Game 7 |