1956 American League


The 1956 season was the American League's 56th, and 8 teams competed in the league that year. The New York Yankees won the 1956 AL championship.

1956 American League Standings
1956 American League League Leaders

Baltimore Orioles (69-85) - Roster | Statistics | Game Results
Boston Red Sox (84-70) - Roster | Statistics | Game Results
Chicago White Sox (85-69) - Roster | Statistics | Game Results
Cleveland Indians (88-66) - Roster | Statistics | Game Results
Detroit Tigers (82-72) - Roster | Statistics | Game Results
Kansas City Athletics (52-102) - Roster | Statistics | Game Results
New York Yankees (97-57) - Roster | Statistics | Game Results
Washington Senators (59-95) - Roster | Statistics | Game Results


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1956 Award Winners


Don Larsen - Babe Ruth Award
Mickey Mantle - Most Valuable Player
Luis Aparicio - Rookie of the Year
Mickey Mantle - Triple Crown
Billy Pierce - TSN Pitcher of the Year
Mickey Mantle - TSN Player of the Year

1956 All-Stars


Yogi Berra AL
Ray Boone AL
Tom Brewer AL
Whitey Ford AL
Nellie Fox AL
Al Kaline AL
George Kell AL
Johnny Kucks AL DNP
Harvey Kuenn AL
Sherm Lollar AL
Mickey Mantle AL
Billy Martin AL
Charlie Maxwell AL DNP
Gil McDougald AL DNP
Ray Narleski AL DNP
Billy Pierce AL
Jim Piersall AL
Vic Power AL
Herb Score AL
Roy Sievers AL
Harry Simpson AL
Frank Sullivan AL DNP
Mickey Vernon AL
Ted Williams AL
Jim Wilson AL
Early Wynn AL

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