1944 Major League Baseball season
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The 1944 Major League Baseball season was contested from April 18 to October 9, 1944. The St. Louis Cardinals and St. Louis Browns were the regular season champions of the National League and American League, respectively. In an all-St. Louis postseason, the Cardinals then defeated the Browns in the World Series, four games to two.
This article is about the 1944 Major League Baseball season only. For information on all of baseball, see 1944 in baseball.
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1944 MLB season | |
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League | Major League Baseball |
Sport | Baseball |
Duration | April 18 – October 9, 1944 |
Number of games | 154 |
Number of teams | 16 |
Regular season | |
Season MVP | AL: Hal Newhouser (DET) NL: Marty Marion (SLC) |
AL champions | St. Louis Browns |
AL runners-up | Detroit Tigers |
NL champions | St. Louis Cardinals |
NL runners-up | Pittsburgh Pirates |
World Series | |
Champions | St. Louis Cardinals |
Runners-up | St. Louis Browns |
MLB seasons | |
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