1928 in baseball

The following are the baseball events of the year 1928 throughout the world.

Champions

World Series: New York Yankees over St Louis Cardinals (4-0)

Awards and honors

League Award

Mickey Cochrane, Philadelphia Athletics, C
Jim Bottomley, St. Louis Cardinals, 1B

Mickey Cochrane, Philadelphia Athletics, C

Jim Bottomley, St. Louis Cardinals, 1B

Statistical leaders

Major league baseball final standings

American League final standings

National League final standings

Negro League Baseball final standings

Negro National League final standings

St. Louis won the first half, Chicago won the second half.

St. Louis beat Chicago 5 games to 4 games in a play-off.

Eastern Colored League final standings

The League broke up midway through the season due the breakdown of the founder (and manager of Hilldale) although the individual teams continued to play.

Events

January 10 – The New York Giants trade Rogers Hornsby to the Boston Braves for Shanty Hogan and Jimmy Welsh.

April 1 – Kansas City (American Association) purchases Joe Cronin's contract from the Pittsburgh Pirates.

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