1959 Major League Baseball season

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/1959_Major_League_Baseball_season
GPTKB entity
Statements (28)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf National Football League
gptkbp:American_League_champion gptkb:Chicago_White_Sox
gptkbp:Cy_Young_Award_winner gptkb:Early_Wynn
gptkbp:endDate 1959-10-08
gptkbp:followedBy gptkb:1960_Major_League_Baseball_season
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label 1959 Major League Baseball season
gptkbp:MLB_All-Star_Game_host_city gptkb:Cleveland
gptkb:Los_Angeles
gptkb:Pittsburgh
gptkbp:MVP gptkb:Nellie_Fox
gptkbp:National_League_champion gptkb:Los_Angeles_Dodgers
gptkbp:NFLMVP gptkb:Ernie_Banks
gptkbp:notableEvent Chicago White Sox win first AL pennant since 1919
First MLB All-Star Game tie (second All-Star Game of 1959)
First season with two MLB All-Star Games
Los Angeles Dodgers win first World Series after moving from Brooklyn
gptkbp:notablePlayer gptkb:Nellie_Fox
gptkb:Ernie_Banks
gptkbp:numberOfTeams 16
gptkbp:precededBy gptkb:1958_Major_League_Baseball_season
gptkbp:rookieOfTheYear_AL Bob Allison
gptkbp:rookieOfTheYear_NL gptkb:Willie_McCovey
gptkbp:runnerUp gptkb:Chicago_White_Sox
gptkbp:startDate 1959-04-09
gptkbp:World_Series_champion gptkb:Los_Angeles_Dodgers
gptkb:Larry_Sherry
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:1958_Major_League_Baseball_season
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7