1950 Major League Baseball season
The 1950 Major League Baseball season began on April 18 and ended on October 7, 1950 with the New York Yankees winning the World Series championship, over the Philadelphia Phillies. The only no-hitter of the season was pitched by Vern Bickford on August 9, in the Boston Braves 7–0 victory over the Brooklyn Dodgers. This season saw the first use of a bullpen car, by the Cleveland Indians.Awards and honors
- MLB Most Valuable Player Award
- * AL Phil Rizzuto, New York Yankees, SS
- * NL Jim Konstanty, Philadelphia Phillies, P
- MLB Rookie of the Year Award
- *Walt Dropo, Boston Red Sox, 1B
- *Sam Jethroe, Boston Braves, OF
- The Sporting News Player of the Year Award
- *Phil Rizzuto, New York Yankees
- The Sporting News Manager of the Year Award
- *Red Rolfe, Detroit Tigers
League leaders
American League
| Stat | Player | Total |
| AVG | Billy Goodman | .354 |
| HR | Al Rosen | 37 |
| RBI | Walt Dropo
Vern Stephens | 144 |
| R | Dom DiMaggio | 131 |
| H | George Kell | 218 |
| SB | Dom DiMaggio | 15 |
| Stat | Player | Total |
| W | Bob Lemon | 23 |
| L | Alex Kellner | 20 |
| ERA | Early Wynn | 3.20 |
| K | Bob Lemon | 170 |
| IP | Bob Lemon | 288.0 |
| SV | Mickey Harris | 15 |
National League
| Stat | Player | Total |
| AVG | Stan Musial | .346 |
| HR | Ralph Kiner | 47 |
| RBI | Del Ennis | 126 |
| R | Earl Torgeson | 120 |
| H | Duke Snider | 199 |
| SB | Sam Jethroe | 35 |
| Stat | Player | Total |
| W | Warren Spahn | 21 |
| L | Bob Rush | 20 |
| ERA | Sal Maglie | 2.71 |
| K | Warren Spahn | 191 |
| IP | Vern Bickford | 311.2 |
| SV | Jim Konstanty | 22 |
Managers
American League
National League
