1959 MLB STANDINGS
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AMERICAN LEAGUE (1959)
W L PCT GB AVG HR SB ERA
Detroit 94 60 .610 -- .277 176 40 3.71
Chicago 89 65 .578 5.0 .274 167 91 3.88
Philadelphia 81 73 .526 13.0 .267 101 40 3.99
New York 77 77 .500 17.0 .262 84 56 3.68
Washington 75 79 .487 19.0 .274 109 47 3.99
St. Louis 69 85 .448 25.0 .251 114 37 4.06
Boston 68 86 .442 26.0 .270 105 42 4.75
Cleveland 63 91 .409 31.0 .271 154 44 4.81
NATIONAL LEAGUE (1959)
W L PCT GB AVG HR SB ERA
Brooklyn 86 68 .558 -- .263 115 54 3.67
Chicago 85 69 .552 1.0 .275 152 29 3.68
New York 85 69 .552 1.0 .272 116 35 3.85
St. Louis 79 75 .513 7.0 .256 86 53 3.41
Cincinnati 77 77 .500 9.0 .261 145 39 3.75
Pittsburgh 77 77 .500 9.0 .263 90 41 3.87
Boston 71 83 .461 15.0 .248 134 40 4.38
Philadelphia 56 98 .364 30.0 .249 86 57 4.66
WORLD SERIES
Dodgers defeat Tigers, 4-3
1959 MLB AWARDS
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AMERICAN LEAGUE (1959)
Cy Young Robin Roberts (PHA)
Player of the Year: Chuck Hinton (DET)
Rookie Of The Year: Don Buddin (BOS)
Gold Glove (P): Phil Niekro (NYY)
Gold Glove (C): Gus Triandos (SLB)
Gold Glove (1B): Tom Burgess (WSH)
Gold Glove (2B): Roy McMillan (SLB)
Gold Glove (3B): Jim Davenport (SLB)
Gold Glove (SS): Maury Wills (CHW)
Gold Glove (LF): Bill Rodgers (NYY)
Gold Glove (CF): Ralph Kiner (NYY)
Gold Glove (RF): Wally Moon (WSH)
NATIONAL LEAGUE (1959)
Cy Young Johnny Podres (BRO)
Player of the Year: Daryl Spencer (CHC)
Rookie Of The Year: Orlando Cepeda (NYG)
Gold Glove (P): Jim Kaat (NYG)
Gold Glove (C): Yogi Berra (CIN)
Gold Glove (1B): Orlando Cepeda (NYG)
Gold Glove (2B): Pete Runnels (BNL)
Gold Glove (3B): Tommy Glaviano (STL)
Gold Glove (SS): Eddie Kasko (BRO)
Gold Glove (LF): Hank Aaron (PHI)
Gold Glove (CF): Pete Whisenant (BNL)
Gold Glove (RF): Wally Post (CIN)