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The 1916 Chicago White Sox finished second in the American League, just two games behind the first-place Boston Red Sox. By this time, the nucleus of the 1917–19 dynasty was in place. Chicago would win the World Series the following season. [1]
The Red Sox defeated the Robins, four games to one, capturing their fourth championship in franchise history, and the third team to win back-to-back World Series. Interference by the National and American Leagues in their operations caused the two-season Federal League to fold prior to the 1916 season.
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3 Major league baseball final standings. ... 1916; 1917; 1918 ... Chicago White Sox: 93: 61 .604 9½ 54–24 39–37
Boston Red Sox: Bill Carrigan [36] 1915: Boston Red Sox: Bill Carrigan: 101–50: 2½: Detroit Tigers: Hughie Jennings [37] 1916: Boston Red Sox: Bill Carrigan: 91–63: 2: Chicago White Sox: Pants Rowland [38] 1917: Chicago White Sox: Pants Rowland: 100–54: 9: Boston Red Sox: Jack Barry [39] 1918: Boston Red Sox: Ed Barrow: 75–51: 2½ ...
October 12 – The Boston Red Sox defeat the Brooklyn Robins, 4–1, in Game 5 of the World Series to win their second consecutive World Championship and fourth overall. Boston's Babe Ruth pitched 13 shutout innings in Game 2, starting a consecutive scoreless innings streak that would reach 29 in the 1918 Series.
The White Sox (31-100) are the first team since the 1916 Philadelphia Athletics to have 100 losses through the 131 games. — nugget chef (@jayhaykid) August 25, 2024
The 1916 World Series was the championship series in Major League Baseball for the 1916 season. The 13th edition of the World Series, it matched the American League champion Boston Red Sox against the National League champion Brooklyn Robins .