1934 American League

1934 American League^*
Traditional Statistics and Splits (Retrosheet)

1934 National League 1934 Major Leagues

1934 American League Leaders and Trailers
1934 Postseason
1934 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
Detroit Tigers	154.0	101.0	53.0	255.0	207.0	47.7
New York Yankees	154.0	94.0	60.0	248.0	214.0	34.2
Cleveland Indians	154.0	85.0	69.0	239.0	223.0	16.1
Boston Red Sox	153.0	76.5	76.5	229.5	229.5	-0.3
Philadelphia Athletics	153.0	69.5	83.5	222.5	236.5	-13.8
St. Louis Browns	154.0	68.0	86.0	222.0	240.0	-19.3
Washington Senators I	155.0	67.5	87.5	222.5	242.5	-20.3
Chicago White Sox	153.0	53.5	99.5	206.5	252.5	-46.3

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	242.2	219.8	23.6	49.5
Detroit Tigers	242.3	219.7	22.8	48.8
Cleveland Indians	234.3	227.7	7.3	33.6
Boston Red Sox	230.4	228.6	2.7	28.6
Washington Senators I	230.9	234.1	-3.0	23.4
Philadelphia Athletics	227.6	231.4	-3.1	23.2
St. Louis Browns	225.5	236.5	-11.6	14.8
Chicago White Sox	217.1	241.9	-25.0	1.2


Batting Records by Team (Sorted by Net Batting Wins)
Team	eWins	eLosses	eWin Pct.	Net eWins
New York Yankees	118.0	104.6	0.530	13.3
Detroit Tigers	116.7	105.9	0.524	10.9
Philadelphia Athletics	106.4	102.4	0.510	4.0
Cleveland Indians	105.0	103.0	0.505	2.0
Boston Red Sox	104.3	107.0	0.494	-2.7
Washington Senators I	101.5	106.4	0.488	-4.9
St. Louis Browns	103.2	110.3	0.483	-7.2
Chicago White Sox	98.0	105.3	0.482	-7.3


Baserunning Records by Team (Sorted by Net Baserunning Wins)
Team	eWins	eLosses	eWin Pct.	Net eWins
Boston Red Sox	11.2	9.4	0.545	1.9
Detroit Tigers	11.9	10.6	0.528	1.3
St. Louis Browns	8.5	8.1	0.510	0.3
Washington Senators I	9.0	8.9	0.504	0.1
Philadelphia Athletics	8.0	8.2	0.494	-0.2
Cleveland Indians	8.7	9.0	0.489	-0.4
Chicago White Sox	7.5	8.1	0.479	-0.6
New York Yankees	9.5	10.3	0.479	-0.8


Pitching Records by Team (Sorted by Net Pitching Wins)
Team	eWins	eLosses	eWin Pct.	Net eWins
New York Yankees	69.5	62.5	0.526	7.0
Detroit Tigers	67.6	61.1	0.525	6.5
Cleveland Indians	71.3	66.8	0.516	4.5
Boston Red Sox	68.4	65.4	0.511	3.0
Washington Senators I	68.0	66.6	0.505	1.4
St. Louis Browns	66.5	69.1	0.491	-2.6
Philadelphia Athletics	66.7	71.8	0.482	-5.1
Chicago White Sox	66.4	78.1	0.459	-11.7


Fielding Records by Team (Sorted by Net Fielding Wins)
Team	eWins	eLosses	eWin Pct.	Net eWins
Detroit Tigers	44.6	43.5	0.506	1.1
New York Yankees	44.2	43.4	0.505	0.8
Washington Senators I	52.6	51.9	0.503	0.7
St. Louis Browns	48.5	47.9	0.503	0.6
Cleveland Indians	49.0	49.2	0.499	-0.2
Boston Red Sox	46.4	46.9	0.498	-0.5
Philadelphia Athletics	47.2	48.2	0.495	-1.0
Chicago White Sox	47.3	48.4	0.494	-1.2

Player Won-Lost Records (all players)

Underlying Calculations related to 1934 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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