This article is about the 1936 Major League Baseball season only. For information on all of baseball, see
1936 in baseball .
The 1936 Major League Baseball season was contested from April 14 to October 6, 1936. The New York Giants and New York Yankees were the regular season champions of the National League and American League , respectively. The Yankees then defeated the Giants in the World Series , four games to two.
The Boston Braves changed their nickname to "Bees" this season; they would revert to the Braves in 1941.
Awards and honors
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Statistical leaders
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Standings
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American League
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National League
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Postseason
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Managers
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American League
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National League
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Home field attendance
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Team name
Wins
%±
Home attendance
%±
Per game
New York Yankees [2]
102
14.6%
976,913
48.6%
12,687
Detroit Tigers [3]
83
-10.8%
875,948
-15.4%
11,376
New York Giants [4]
92
1.1%
837,952
11.9%
10,743
Chicago Cubs [5]
87
-13.0%
699,370
1.0%
9,083
Boston Red Sox [6]
74
-5.1%
626,895
12.2%
8,141
Cleveland Indians [7]
80
-2.4%
500,391
25.8%
6,178
Brooklyn Dodgers [8]
67
-4.3%
489,618
4.1%
6,198
Cincinnati Reds [9]
74
8.8%
466,345
4.0%
6,136
St. Louis Cardinals [10]
87
-9.4%
448,078
-11.5%
5,819
Chicago White Sox [11]
81
9.5%
440,810
-6.3%
5,877
Washington Senators [12]
82
22.4%
379,525
48.8%
4,929
Pittsburgh Pirates [13]
84
-2.3%
372,524
5.6%
4,902
Boston Bees [14]
71
86.8%
340,585
46.3%
4,311
Philadelphia Athletics [15]
53
-8.6%
285,173
22.3%
3,704
Philadelphia Phillies [16]
54
-15.6%
249,219
21.3%
3,195
St. Louis Browns [17]
57
-12.3%
93,267
15.3%
1,211
References
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^ "Runs Batted In – Single Season RBI Records" . baseball-almanac.com . Retrieved June 6, 2012 .
^ "New York Yankees Attendance, Stadiums and Park Factors" . Baseball-Reference.com . Retrieved September 8, 2020 .
^ "Detroit Tigers Attendance, Stadiums and Park Factors" . Baseball-Reference.com . Retrieved September 8, 2020 .
^ "San Francisco Giants Attendance, Stadiums and Park Factors" . Baseball-Reference.com . Retrieved September 8, 2020 .
^ "Chicago Cubs Attendance, Stadiums and Park Factors" . Baseball-Reference.com . Retrieved September 8, 2020 .
^ "Boston Red Sox Attendance, Stadiums and Park Factors" . Baseball-Reference.com . Retrieved September 8, 2020 .
^ "Cleveland Indians Attendance, Stadiums and Park Factors" . Baseball-Reference.com . Retrieved September 8, 2020 .
^ "Los Angeles Dodgers Attendance, Stadiums and Park Factors" . Baseball-Reference.com . Retrieved September 8, 2020 .
^ "Cincinnati Reds Attendance, Stadiums and Park Factors" . Baseball-Reference.com . Retrieved September 8, 2020 .
^ "St. Louis Cardinals Attendance, Stadiums and Park Factors" . Baseball-Reference.com . Retrieved September 8, 2020 .
^ "Chicago White Sox Attendance, Stadiums and Park Factors" . Baseball-Reference.com . Retrieved September 8, 2020 .
^ "Minnesota Twins Attendance, Stadiums and Park Factors" . Baseball-Reference.com . Retrieved September 8, 2020 .
^ "Pittsburgh Pirates Attendance, Stadiums and Park Factors" . Baseball-Reference.com . Retrieved September 8, 2020 .
^ "Atlanta Braves Attendance, Stadiums and Park Factors" . Baseball-Reference.com . Retrieved September 8, 2020 .
^ "Oakland Athletics Attendance, Stadiums and Park Factors" . Baseball-Reference.com . Retrieved September 8, 2020 .
^ "Oakland Athletics Attendance, Stadiums and Park Factors" . Baseball-Reference.com . Retrieved September 8, 2020 .
^ "Baltimore Orioles Attendance, Stadiums and Park Factors" . Baseball-Reference.com . Retrieved September 8, 2020 .
^ "THT Live" . hardballtimes.com . Retrieved July 17, 2012 .
^ Pellowski, Michael J (2007). The Little Giant Book of Baseball Facts . United States: Sterling Publishing Co. pp. 352 . ISBN 9781402742736 .
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