| American League | W | L | Pct. | GB | Home | Road |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Yankees | 102 | 52 | 0.662 | — | 57–20 | 45–32 |
| Detroit Tigers | 89 | 65 | 0.578 | 13 | 49–28 | 40–37 |
| Chicago White Sox | 86 | 68 | 0.558 | 16 | 47–30 | 39–38 |
| Cleveland Indians | 83 | 71 | 0.539 | 19 | 50–28 | 33–43 |
| Boston Red Sox | 80 | 72 | 0.526 | 21 | 44–29 | 36–43 |
| Washington Senators | 73 | 80 | 0.477 | 28½ | 43–35 | 30–45 |
| Philadelphia Athletics | 54 | 97 | 0.358 | 46½ | 27–50 | 27–47 |
| St. Louis Browns | 46 | 108 | 0.299 | 56 | 25–51 | 21–57 |
