1920 American League

1920 American League^*
Traditional Statistics and Splits (Retrosheet)

1920 National League 1920 Major Leagues

1920 American League Leaders and Trailers
1920 Postseason

Positional Average (Weighted Avg of Options): 0.500 (1-Year) (9-Year) (Long-Run) "

Positional Averages for Pitchers (Wgted Avg of Options): 0.500 "vs. Different Values for Starting vs. Relief Pitchers: (Empirical) (Based on Pitchers who Do Both)


Basic Player Won-Lost Records by Team (Sorted by pWOPA)
Team	Games	Wins	Losses	pWins	pLosses	pWOPA
Cleveland Indians	145.0	95.0	50.0	240.0	195.0	44.9
New York Yankees	133.0	83.0	50.0	216.0	183.0	32.8
Chicago White Sox	102.0	59.0	43.0	161.0	145.0	15.7
St. Louis Browns	128.0	62.0	66.0	190.0	194.0	-4.3
Washington Senators I	63.0	26.0	37.0	89.0	100.0	-11.4
Boston Red Sox	84.0	35.5	48.5	119.5	132.5	-13.1
Detroit Tigers	82.0	27.0	55.0	109.0	137.0	-28.5
Philadelphia Athletics	109.0	35.5	73.5	144.5	182.5	-38.1

Ties count as 0.5 win and 0.5 loss. Teams in bold made the postseason. pWins equal team wins plus team games; pLosses equal team losses plus team games.


Expected Won-Lost Records by Team (Sorted by eWORL)
Team	eWins	eLosses	eWOPA	eWORL
Cleveland Indians	228.0	207.0	21.8	46.1
New York Yankees	207.9	191.1	17.3	39.6
Chicago White Sox	156.4	149.6	6.8	23.7
St. Louis Browns	190.8	193.2	-2.3	19.2
Boston Red Sox	124.2	127.8	-3.3	10.9
Washington Senators I	92.7	96.3	-4.0	6.8
Philadelphia Athletics	155.3	171.7	-16.2	2.3
Detroit Tigers	116.5	129.5	-13.3	0.5


Batting Records by Team (Sorted by Net Batting Wins)
Team	eWins	eLosses	eWin Pct.	Net eWins
New York Yankees	96.7	86.4	0.528	10.3
Cleveland Indians	103.9	95.6	0.521	8.3
Chicago White Sox	72.9	70.2	0.509	2.7
Washington Senators I	39.7	39.2	0.503	0.5
St. Louis Browns	86.4	85.9	0.501	0.5
Boston Red Sox	54.6	58.5	0.483	-3.8
Detroit Tigers	51.9	56.7	0.478	-4.8
Philadelphia Athletics	63.9	74.5	0.462	-10.6


Baserunning Records by Team (Sorted by Net Baserunning Wins)
Team	eWins	eLosses	eWin Pct.	Net eWins
Cleveland Indians	13.1	11.5	0.532	1.6
St. Louis Browns	10.2	9.1	0.528	1.1
New York Yankees	10.7	10.3	0.509	0.4
Detroit Tigers	5.8	5.7	0.502	0.1
Washington Senators I	4.9	5.1	0.490	-0.2
Boston Red Sox	6.5	7.1	0.476	-0.6
Philadelphia Athletics	6.5	7.2	0.472	-0.8
Chicago White Sox	8.7	9.6	0.477	-0.8


Pitching Records by Team (Sorted by Net Pitching Wins)
Team	eWins	eLosses	eWin Pct.	Net eWins
Cleveland Indians	64.4	55.7	0.536	8.6
New York Yankees	55.9	53.2	0.512	2.7
Chicago White Sox	40.9	39.1	0.512	1.8
Boston Red Sox	35.4	35.1	0.502	0.3
Philadelphia Athletics	47.1	48.4	0.493	-1.3
Washington Senators I	27.8	29.9	0.482	-2.1
St. Louis Browns	52.9	55.8	0.487	-2.9
Detroit Tigers	33.8	37.7	0.473	-3.8


Fielding Records by Team (Sorted by Net Fielding Wins)
Team	eWins	eLosses	eWin Pct.	Net eWins
Chicago White Sox	33.4	31.1	0.518	2.3
New York Yankees	43.9	41.8	0.512	2.0
Boston Red Sox	28.0	26.8	0.511	1.2
Cleveland Indians	45.4	45.4	0.500	0.0
St. Louis Browns	41.6	42.1	0.497	-0.4
Washington Senators I	20.5	21.8	0.484	-1.3
Philadelphia Athletics	38.7	40.7	0.488	-1.9
Detroit Tigers	25.8	28.6	0.475	-2.8

Player Won-Lost Records (all players)

Underlying Calculations related to 1920 American League

Ballpark Factors
Net Win Values
Positional Averages
Replacement Levels
Division of Shared Credit
Event Probabilities

^*Player won-loss records are calculated using Retrosheet play-by-play data. For some seasons, Retrosheet does not have full play-by-play data for all games. In these cases, some games may be missing.
The number of Games shown here are the number of games for which Retrosheet play-by-play data exist and were used in these calculations.

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