Other baseball leagues in 1944:
1944 MLB Season
16 teams competed during the regular season
St. Louis Cardinals defeated St. Louis Browns for the championship
The 1944 Major League Baseball season was contested from April 18 to October 9, 1944. The St. Louis Cardinals and St. Louis Browns were the regular season champions of the National League and American League, respectively. In an all-St. Louis postseason, the Cardinals then defeated the Browns in the World Series, four games to two.