1925 National League

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The 1925 season of the National League was the fiftieth season of the league.

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Standings

Bold indicates league champion, Italics indicates World Series champion

Rank	Team	G	W	L	T	WPCT	GB	RS (RS/G)	RA (RA/G)	AVG	OBP	SLG	ERA	FPCT
1	Pittsburgh Pirates	153	95	58	0	.621	-.-	912 (5.96)	715 (4.67)	0.307	0.366	0.449	3.87	0.964
2	New York Giants	152	86	66	0	.566	8.5	736 (4.84)	702 (4.62)	0.283	0.334	0.415	3.94	0.968
3	Cincinnati Reds	153	80	73	0	.523	15.0	690 (4.51)	643 (4.20)	0.285	0.337	0.387	3.38	0.968
4	St. Louis Cardinals	153	77	76	0	.503	18.0	828 (5.41)	764 (4.99)	0.299	0.353	0.445	4.36	0.966
5	Boston Braves	153	70	83	0	.458	25.0	708 (4.63)	802 (5.24)	0.292	0.342	0.390	4.39	0.964
6	Philadelphia Phillies	153	68	85	0	.444	27.0	812 (5.31)	930 (6.08)	0.295	0.350	0.425	5.02	0.965
7	Brooklyn Robins	153	68	85	0	.444	27.0	786 (5.14)	866 (5.66)	0.296	0.348	0.406	4.77	0.966
8	Chicago Cubs	154	68	86	0	.442	27.5	723 (4.69)	773 (5.02)	0.275	0.325	0.397	4.41	0.969

League leaders

Bold indicates league record, Italics indicate all-time record

Batting

Statistic	Leader	Team	Number
Games Played	Les Bell Jim Bottomley Eddie Brown Kiki Cuyler Glenn Wright	St. Louis Cardinals St. Louis Cardinals Brooklyn Robins Pittsburgh Pirates Pittsburgh Pirates	153
At Bats	Sparky Adams	Chicago Cubs	627
Runs Scored	Kiki Cuyler	Pittsburgh Pirates	144
Hits	Jim Bottomley	St. Louis Cardinals	227
Doubles	Jim Bottomley	St. Louis Cardinals	44
Triples	Kiki Cuyler	Pittsburgh Pirates	26
Home Runs	Rogers Hornsby	St. Louis Cardinals	39
Total Bases	Rogers Hornsby	St. Louis Cardinals	381
Runs Batted In	Rogers Hornsby	St. Louis Cardinals	143
Stolen Bases	Max Carey	Pittsburgh Pirates	46
Caught Stealing	Edd Roush	Cincinnati Reds	20
Walks	Jack Fournier	Brooklyn Robins	86
Hit by Pitch	Kiki Cuyler	Pittsburgh Pirates	13
Strikeouts	Gabby Hartnett	Chicago Cubs	77
Sacrifice Hits	Babe Pinelli	Cincinnati Reds	34
Batting Average	Rogers Hornsby	St. Louis Cardinals	0.403
On-Base Percentage	Rogers Hornsby	St. Louis Cardinals	0.489
Slugging Percentage	Rogers Hornsby	St. Louis Cardinals	0.756
On-Base plus Slugging	Rogers Hornsby	St. Louis Cardinals	1.245
On-Base plus Slugging Plus	Rogers Hornsby	St. Louis Cardinals	210

Pitching

Statistic	Leader	Team	Number
Wins	Dazzy Vance	Brooklyn Robins	22
Losses	Burleigh Grimes	Brooklyn Robins	19
Win-Loss Percentage	Bill Sherdel	St. Louis Cardinals	0.714
Appearances	Johnny Morrison	Pittsburgh Pirates	44
Games Started	Pete Donohue	Cincinnati Reds	38
Complete Games	Pete Donohue	Cincinnati Reds	27
Shutouts	Hal Carlson Dolf Luque Dazzy Vance	Philadelphia Phillies Cincinnati Reds Brooklyn Robins	4
Games Finished	Eddie Dyer	St. Louis Cardinals	19
Saves	Guy Bush Johnny Morrison	Chicago Cubs Pittsburgh Pirates	4
Innings Pitched	Pete Donohue	Cincinnati Reds	301.0
Batters Faced	Jimmy Ring	Philadelphia Phillies	1239
Hits Allowed	Jimmy Ring	Philadelphia Phillies	325
Home Runs Allowed	Clarence Mitchell	Philadelphia Phillies	23
Base-on-Balls Allowed	Jimmy Ring	Philadelphia Phillies	119
Hit Batsmen	Dazzy Vance	Brooklyn Robins	10
Strikeouts	Dazzy Vance	Brooklyn Robins	221
Wild Pitches	Jimmy Ring	Philadelphia Phillies	14
Balks	12 players tied		1
Runs Allowed	Jimmy Ring	Philadelphia Phillies	166
Earned Runs Allowed	Burleigh Grimes	Brooklyn Robins	138
Earned Run Average	Dolf Luque	Cincinnati Reds	2.63
Walks plus Hits per Inning Pitched	Dolf Luque	Cincinnati Reds	1.172

Postseason

In the World Series, the National League champion Pittsburgh Pirates defeated the American League's Washington Senators, 4 games to 3.

Award winners

The winner of the league's League Award, given its Most Valuable Player, was Rogers Hornsby, a second baseman with the St. Louis Cardinals. In the award's voting, he had 73 out of a possible 80 points.

Umpires

• Bob Hart
• Bill Klem
• Barry McCormick
• Peter McLaughlin
• Charlie Moran
• Hank O'Day
• Cy Pfirman
• Ernie Quigley
• Cy Rigler
• Monroe Sweeney
• Frank Wilson