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How Many Teams Played In Major League Baseball In 1957?

Baseball expanded greatly in the 60's and 70's. I'm asking how many teams played in the major league before the Dodgers and Giants moved to the West coast.

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    Well, in the Major League Baseball there was:

    American League (8 teams)

    Baltimore Orioles
    Boston Red Sox
    Cleveland Indians
    Chicago White Sox
    Detroit Tigers
    Kansas City Athletics
    New York Yankees
    New York Yankees
    Washington Senators

    National League (8 teams)

    Brooklyn Dodgers
    Chicago Cubs
    Cincinnati Redlegs
    Milwaukee Braves
    New York Giants
    Philadelphia Phillies
    Pittsburgh Pirates
    St. Louis Cardinals

    So 16 teams all up.
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    Ocforlife  

    answered 2 years ago

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