1959 MLB Leaders | ||
1959 American League Standings | |||||||||
TEAM | W | L | PCT | GB | HOME | ROAD | RS | RA | DIFF |
*-Chicago | 94 | 60 | .603 | -- | -- | -- | 669 | 588 | +81 |
Cleveland | 89 | 65 | .578 | 5 | -- | -- | 745 | 646 | +99 |
New York | 79 | 75 | .510 | 15 | -- | -- | 687 | 647 | +40 |
Detroit | 76 | 78 | .494 | 18 | -- | -- | 713 | 732 | -19 |
Boston | 75 | 79 | .487 | 19 | -- | -- | 726 | 696 | +30 |
Baltimore | 74 | 80 | .477 | 20 | -- | -- | 551 | 621 | -70 |
Kansas City | 66 | 88 | .429 | 28 | -- | -- | 681 | 760 | -79 |
Washington | 63 | 91 | .409 | 31 | -- | -- | 619 | 701 | -82 |
1959 National League Standings | |||||||||
TEAM | W | L | PCT | GB | HOME | ROAD | RS | RA | DIFF |
*-Los Angeles | 88 | 68 | .564 | -- | -- | -- | 705 | 670 | +35 |
Milwaukee | 86 | 70 | .548 | 2 | -- | -- | 724 | 623 | +101 |
San Francisco | 83 | 71 | .539 | 4 | -- | -- | 705 | 613 | +92 |
Pittsburgh | 78 | 76 | .503 | 9 | -- | -- | 651 | 680 | -29 |
Cincinnati | 74 | 80 | .481 | 13 | -- | -- | 764 | 738 | +26 |
Chicago | 74 | 80 | .477 | 13 | -- | -- | 673 | 688 | -15 |
St. Louis | 71 | 83 | .461 | 16 | -- | -- | 641 | 725 | -84 |
Philadelphia | 64 | 90 | .413 | 23 | -- | -- | 599 | 725 | -126 |
1959 All-Star Results | |||||||||
DATE | SCORE | VENUE | LOCATION | ATT | WP | LP | MVP | ||
July 7, 1959 | NL 5, AL 4 | Forbes Field | Pittsburgh, PA | 35,277 | Johnny Antonelli | Whitey Ford | |||
August 3, 1959 | AL 5, NL 3 | Memorial Coliseum | Los Angeles, CA | 55,105 | Jerry Walker | Don Drysdale | |||
Rosters | Complete Results |
1959 Postseason Results | ||
ROUND | OUTCOME | RESULT |
World Series | Los Angeles Dodgers defeated Chicago White Sox | 4-2 |
Complete Results |
1959 Award Winners | ||
PLAYER | TEAM | AWARD |
No award winners. | ||
Complete Results |
1959 Draft Picks | |||
No picks available. | |||
Complete Results |
1959 No-Hitters | ||||||
No no-hitters. | ||||||
Complete Results |