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1924 MLB AL standings
The Washington Senators won the 1924 American League pennant race at 92-62, 2 games ahead of the New York Yankees.
🏆How the 1924 playoffs went
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AL standings, 1924
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB | L10 | Streak |
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| Washington Senators (WAS) | 92 | 62 | .597 | - | 7-3 | L1 |
| New York Yankees (NYY) | 89 | 63 | .586 | 2 | 6-4 | L1 |
| Detroit Tigers (DET) | 86 | 68 | .558 | 6 | 7-3 | L1 |
| St. Louis Browns (SLB) | 74 | 78 | .487 | 17 | 1-9 | L5 |
| Philadelphia Athletics (PHA) | 71 | 81 | .467 | 20 | 7-3 | W1 |
| Cleveland Indians (CLE) | 67 | 86 | .438 | 24.5 | 1-9 | W1 |
| Boston Red Sox (BOS) | 67 | 87 | .435 | 25 | 5-5 | W1 |
| Chicago White Sox (CWS) | 66 | 87 | .431 | 25.5 | 3-7 | W1 |
Final standings.
Turning points
- The lead changed hands 20 times.
- The Washington Senators trailed by as many as 6 games on May 22, 1924.
- The Washington Senators took first place for good on September 19, 1924.
- The Washington Senators won 10 games in a row from June 17, 1924 to June 26, 1924, the longest run of the race.
- The New York Yankees led by 3 games as late as May 12, 1924.
- The Washington Senators went 28-12 from May 23, 1924 to July 3, 1924, turning a deficit of 6 games into a lead of 3.5 games.
- The top two ended the day within one game of each other on 112 of the 161 days played.
- Six teams held first place.
- The Washington Senators spent 52 of the season's 169 charted days in first place.