1936 Major League

1936 Major League^*
Traditional Statistics and Splits (Retrosheet)

1936 American League 1936 National League

1936 Major League Leaders and Trailers
1936 Postseason
1936 Season as Seen Through the Prism of Player Won-Lost Records

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
New York Yankees	155.0	103.0	52.0	258.0	207.0	51.4
New York Giants	154.0	92.0	62.0	246.0	216.0	29.3
St. Louis Cardinals	155.0	87.5	67.5	242.5	222.5	19.7
Chicago Cubs	154.0	87.0	67.0	241.0	221.0	19.5
Pittsburgh Pirates	156.0	85.0	71.0	241.0	227.0	13.5
Detroit Tigers	154.0	83.0	71.0	237.0	225.0	11.4
Chicago White Sox	153.0	82.0	71.0	235.0	224.0	10.9
Washington Senators I	153.0	82.0	71.0	235.0	224.0	10.6
Cleveland Indians	157.0	81.5	75.5	238.5	232.5	6.0
Boston Red Sox	155.0	74.5	80.5	229.5	235.5	-5.9
Cincinnati Reds	154.0	74.0	80.0	228.0	234.0	-6.7
Boston Braves	157.0	72.5	84.5	229.5	241.5	-12.2
Brooklyn Dodgers	156.0	68.0	88.0	224.0	244.0	-20.1
St. Louis Browns	155.0	58.5	96.5	213.5	251.5	-38.9
Philadelphia Phillies	154.0	54.0	100.0	208.0	254.0	-45.8
Philadelphia Athletics	154.0	53.5	100.5	207.5	254.5	-47.6

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
New York Yankees	245.6	219.4	27.1	53.2
Chicago Cubs	238.1	223.9	15.5	41.2
New York Giants	238.4	223.6	15.2	41.2
Pittsburgh Pirates	239.5	228.5	11.1	37.2
Detroit Tigers	236.1	225.9	10.1	35.9
Boston Red Sox	235.0	230.0	5.8	31.7
Cleveland Indians	237.3	233.7	4.3	30.6
Washington Senators I	230.9	228.1	4.0	29.5
Chicago White Sox	231.2	227.8	3.8	29.2
St. Louis Cardinals	232.9	232.1	1.7	27.9
Cincinnati Reds	230.1	231.9	-1.0	25.1
Boston Braves	232.9	238.1	-4.7	21.6
Philadelphia Phillies	228.0	234.0	-5.9	20.1
Brooklyn Dodgers	228.9	239.1	-9.9	16.5
St. Louis Browns	224.5	240.5	-16.6	9.8
Philadelphia Athletics	217.1	244.9	-27.9	-2.0


Batting Records by Team (Sorted by Net Batting Wins)
Team	eWins	eLosses	eWin Pct.	Net eWins
New York Yankees	117.5	99.0	0.543	18.5
New York Giants	109.8	104.4	0.513	5.4
Pittsburgh Pirates	115.4	110.2	0.511	5.1
Detroit Tigers	108.9	104.0	0.512	5.0
Chicago Cubs	109.6	105.0	0.511	4.5
St. Louis Cardinals	105.8	101.7	0.510	4.1
Cincinnati Reds	104.5	102.7	0.504	1.8
Cleveland Indians	109.2	107.7	0.504	1.5
Chicago White Sox	109.5	108.7	0.502	0.8
Washington Senators I	105.3	104.7	0.501	0.6
Philadelphia Phillies	101.0	101.8	0.498	-0.8
Boston Braves	105.5	108.4	0.493	-3.0
Boston Red Sox	103.9	110.0	0.486	-6.2
St. Louis Browns	102.2	108.7	0.485	-6.5
Brooklyn Dodgers	101.3	111.5	0.476	-10.2
Philadelphia Athletics	98.7	109.1	0.475	-10.4


Baserunning Records by Team (Sorted by Net Baserunning Wins)
Team	eWins	eLosses	eWin Pct.	Net eWins
Chicago Cubs	11.4	9.4	0.549	2.0
Chicago White Sox	9.5	8.1	0.541	1.5
St. Louis Browns	9.3	8.3	0.527	1.0
Brooklyn Dodgers	11.2	10.4	0.520	0.9
New York Giants	9.7	8.8	0.522	0.8
New York Yankees	10.1	9.6	0.515	0.6
Philadelphia Phillies	9.7	9.5	0.505	0.2
Cleveland Indians	8.8	8.6	0.505	0.2
Pittsburgh Pirates	10.3	10.4	0.499	-0.0
St. Louis Cardinals	10.2	10.3	0.497	-0.1
Boston Red Sox	8.3	8.6	0.493	-0.2
Detroit Tigers	10.1	10.5	0.490	-0.4
Philadelphia Athletics	8.1	8.7	0.483	-0.6
Washington Senators I	9.9	10.5	0.486	-0.6
Boston Braves	9.4	10.0	0.484	-0.6
Cincinnati Reds	9.7	11.1	0.465	-1.4


Pitching Records by Team (Sorted by Net Pitching Wins)
Team	eWins	eLosses	eWin Pct.	Net eWins
Boston Red Sox	74.6	66.4	0.529	8.2
Pittsburgh Pirates	65.8	61.3	0.518	4.5
Chicago Cubs	68.7	64.6	0.515	4.1
New York Yankees	72.6	69.2	0.512	3.4
Detroit Tigers	70.5	67.2	0.512	3.3
New York Giants	66.6	63.4	0.512	3.2
Washington Senators I	69.2	66.1	0.511	3.1
Cleveland Indians	71.5	68.6	0.510	2.9
Brooklyn Dodgers	69.7	68.6	0.504	1.1
Cincinnati Reds	65.9	65.1	0.503	0.8
Chicago White Sox	67.0	67.0	0.500	-0.0
Philadelphia Phillies	66.6	68.6	0.493	-2.0
St. Louis Cardinals	67.3	69.6	0.492	-2.3
Boston Braves	64.7	68.3	0.487	-3.5
St. Louis Browns	66.6	71.1	0.484	-4.5
Philadelphia Athletics	66.0	74.7	0.469	-8.7


Fielding Records by Team (Sorted by Net Fielding Wins)
Team	eWins	eLosses	eWin Pct.	Net eWins
New York Giants	51.6	47.7	0.520	3.9
Boston Braves	54.2	50.5	0.517	3.6
Chicago Cubs	48.0	45.4	0.514	2.7
Boston Red Sox	47.6	45.7	0.510	1.9
New York Yankees	44.0	43.0	0.506	1.0
Chicago White Sox	45.1	44.2	0.505	0.9
Pittsburgh Pirates	47.5	47.1	0.502	0.4
Detroit Tigers	45.5	45.3	0.501	0.2
Washington Senators I	46.8	46.6	0.501	0.2
St. Louis Cardinals	50.0	50.0	0.500	-0.0
Cleveland Indians	47.8	48.8	0.495	-1.0
Brooklyn Dodgers	47.0	48.2	0.493	-1.2
Cincinnati Reds	50.6	52.4	0.491	-1.8
Philadelphia Phillies	50.7	54.1	0.484	-3.4
Philadelphia Athletics	46.5	50.2	0.481	-3.7
St. Louis Browns	47.4	51.2	0.481	-3.8

Player Won-Lost Records (all players)

Underlying Calculations related to 1936 Major 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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