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1954 MLB Original Schedules
16 teams, 8 teams per league, 1 division per league
Games: 154
Length: 167 days
Interleague: No
Format: Balanced
A team plays 22 games against each of the 7 other opponents in the league
Year starts on: Friday
Season opens: Tue. Apr. 13
Season closes: Sun. Sept. 26
All-Star Game: Tue. July 13
Total scheduled doubleheaders: 121
Average home stand length: 8.1 games
Average of longest home stands: 18.0 games
Longest home stand: 22 games (PIT)
Average road trip length: 8.1 games
Average of longest road trips: 18.1 games
Longest road trip: 21 games (BAL)
Average stretch of consecutive play: 5.4 days
Average of longest stretches of consecutive play: 15.6 days
Longest stretch of consecutive play: 24 days (BRO, SLN)
Series scheduled
1-game: 030
2-game: 141
3-game: 214
4-game: 067
5-game: 002
TOTAL:w454
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