1925 MLB season | |
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League | American League (AL) National League (NL) |
Sport | Baseball |
Duration | Regular season:
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Number of games | 154 |
Number of teams | 16 (8 per league) |
Regular Season | |
Season MVP | AL: Roger Peckinpaugh (WSH) NL: Rogers Hornsby (SLC) |
AL champions | Washington Senators |
AL runners-up | Philadelphia Athletics |
NL champions | Pittsburgh Pirates |
NL runners-up | New York Giants |
World Series | |
Champions | Pittsburgh Pirates |
Runners-up | Washington Senators |
The 1925 major league baseball season began on April 14, 1925. The regular season ended on October 4, with the Pittsburgh Pirates and Washington Senators as the regular season champions of the National League and American League, respectively. The postseason began with Game 1 of the 22nd World Series on October 7 and ended with Game 7 on October 15. The Pirates defeated the Senators, four games to three.
This was the fourth of eight seasons that "League Awards", a precursor to the Major League Baseball Most Valuable Player Award (introduced in 1931), were issued.