1915 Major League Baseball season

The 1915 Major League Baseball season began on April 14, 1915. The regular season ended on October 7, with the Philadelphia Phillies and Boston Red Sox as the regular season champions of the National League and American League, respectively. The postseason began with Game 1 of the 12th World Series on October 8 and ended with Game 5 on October 13. The Red Sox defeated the Phillies, four games to one.

This article is about the 1915 Major League Baseball season only. For information on all of baseball, see 1915 in baseball.
1915 MLB season
LeagueMajor League Baseball
SportBaseball
DurationApril 14 – October 13, 1915
Number of games154
Number of teams16
Pennant Winners
AL championsBoston Red Sox
  AL runners-upDetroit Tigers
NL championsPhiladelphia Phillies
  NL runners-upBoston Braves
World Series
ChampionsBoston Red Sox
  Runners-upPhiladelphia Phillies
Athletics
Browns
Yankees
Senators
Locations of AL teams for the 1915 MLB season
American League
Giants
Phillies
Pirates
Cardinals
Locations of NL teams for the 1915 MLB season
National League

The competitor Federal League brought an antitrust lawsuit against the National and American Leagues prior to the 1915 season. The parties eventually reached a settlement and the Federal League disbanded after the season.

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