1945 in baseball

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The following are the baseball events of the year 1945 throughout the world.

Contents

Champions

Major League Baseball

Other champions

Awards and honors

Statistical leaders

American League National League Negro American League Negro National League
StatPlayerTotalPlayerTotalPlayerTotalPlayerTotal
AVG Snuffy Stirnweiss (NYY).309 Phil Cavarretta (CHC).355 Ed Steele (BIR).394 Frankie Austin (PHS).375
HR Vern Stephens (SLB)24 Tommy Holmes (BSB)28 Jackie Robinson (KC)
Neil Robinson (MEM)
4 Josh Gibson (HOM)8
RBI Nick Etten (NYY)111 Dixie Walker (BKN)124 Herb Souell (KC)33 Roy Campanella (BAL)47
W Hal Newhouser 1 (DET)25 Red Barrett (SLC/ BSB )23 Booker McDaniel (KC)9 Bill Byrd (BAL)
Roy Welmaker (HOM)
11
ERA Hal Newhouser 1 (DET)1.81 Ray Prim (CHC)2.40 Roosevelt Davis (CIC/ CLB )1.65 Garnett Blair (HOM)0.96
K Hal Newhouser 1 (DET)212 Preacher Roe (PIT)148 Booker McDaniel (KC)117 Bill Byrd (BAL)91

1 American League Triple Crown pitching winner

Major league baseball final standings

American League final standings

National League final standings

Negro league baseball final standings

All Negro leagues standings below are per Seamheads. [1]

Negro American League final standings

Negro National League final standings

Negro World Series

All-American Girls Professional Baseball League final standings

RankTeam W L Pct. GB
1 Rockford Peaches 6743.609
2 Fort Wayne Daisies 6247.569
3 Grand Rapids Chicks 6050.5457
4 Racine Belles 5060.45517
5 South Bend Blue Sox 4960.45017½
6 Kenosha Comets 4169.37226

Events

January–July

August–September

October–December

Date unknown

Births

January

February

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May

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August

September

October

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December

Deaths

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July

August

September

October

November

December

Sources

  1. "1945 Season- Seamheads Negro Leagues Database". www.seamheads.com. Retrieved 2024-10-07.
  2. Nash, Bruce (2012). The Baseball Hall of Shame: The Best of Blooperstown. Rowman and Littlefield. p. 45. ISBN   9780762784004.

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