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1942 Baseball Season 1942 Baseball Season
1941/1943
National League
Team Name                        G    W    L   PCT    GB    RS   RA
St. Louis Cardinals            156  106   48  .688     -   755  480
Brooklyn Dodgers               155  104   50  .675   2.0   742  512
New York Giants                154   85   67  .559  20.0   675  600
Cincinnati Reds                154   76   76  .500  29.0   527  545
Pittsburgh Pirates             151   66   81  .449  36.5   585  631
Chicago Cubs                   155   68   86  .442  38.0   591  665
Boston Braves                  150   59   89  .399  44.0   515  645
Philadelphia Phillies          151   42  109  .278  62.5   394  706
American League
Team Name                        G    W    L   PCT    GB    RS   RA
New York Yankees               154  103   51  .669     -   801  507
Boston Red Sox                 152   93   59  .612   9.0   761  594
St. Louis Browns               151   82   69  .543  19.5   730  637
Cleveland Indians              156   75   79  .487  28.0   590  659
Detroit Tigers                 156   73   81  .474  30.0   589  587
Chicago White Sox              148   66   82  .446  34.0   538  609
Washington Senators            151   62   89  .411  39.5   653  817
Philadelphia Athletics         154   55   99  .357  48.0   549  801
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1942 Calendar of Baseball Events/Games

January

 Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat
                   1   2   3
   4   5   6   7   8   9  10
  11  12  13  14  15  16  17
  18  19  20  21  22  23  24
  25  26  27  28  29  30  31

February

 Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat
   1   2   3   4   5   6   7
   8   9  10  11  12  13  14
  15  16  17  18  19  20  21
  22  23  24  25  26  27  28

March

 Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat
   1   2   3   4   5   6   7
   8   9  10  11  12  13  14
  15  16  17  18  19  20  21
  22  23  24  25  26  27  28
  29  30  31           

April

 Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat
               1   2   3   4
   5   6   7   8   9  10  11
  12  13  14  15  16  17  18
  19  20  21  22  23  24  25
  26  27  28  29  30      

May

 Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat
                       1   2
   3   4   5   6   7   8   9
  10  11  12  13  14  15  16
  17  18  19  20  21  22  23
  24  25  26  27  28  29  30
  31         

June

 Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat
       1   2   3   4   5   6
   7   8   9  10  11  12  13
  14  15  16  17  18  19  20
  21  22  23  24  25  26  27
  28  29  30   

July

 Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat
               1   2   3   4
   5   6   7   8   9  10  11
  12  13  14  15  16  17  18
  19  20  21  22  23  24  25
  26  27  28  29  30  31   

August

 Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat
                           1
   2   3   4   5   6   7   8
   9  10  11  12  13  14  15
  16  17  18  19  20  21  22
  23  24  25  26  27  28  29
  30  31        

September

 Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat
           1   2   3   4   5
   6   7   8   9  10  11  12
  13  14  15  16  17  18  19
  20  21  22  23  24  25  26
  27  28  29  30     

October

 Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat
                   1   2   3
   4   5   6   7   8   9  10
  11  12  13  14  15  16  17
  18  19  20  21  22  23  24
  25  26  27  28  29  30  31

November

 Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat
   1   2   3   4   5   6   7
   8   9  10  11  12  13  14
  15  16  17  18  19  20  21
  22  23  24  25  26  27  28
  29  30           

December

 Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat
           1   2   3   4   5
   6   7   8   9  10  11  12
  13  14  15  16  17  18  19
  20  21  22  23  24  25  26
  27  28  29  30  31      
1942 Calendar of Baseball Events/Games

References

Total Baseball: The Ultimate Baseball Encyclopedia by John Thorn, et al.
2006 ESPN Baseball Encyclopedia by Gary Gillette (Editor), Pete Palmer (Editor).

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