Every final score posted during the 1922 Major League Baseball season, tabulated by winning-team runs and losing-team runs.
Baseball games end with a final score, like 8–6. The number across the top is how many runs the winning team scored; the number down the side is how many runs the losing team scored. Where a column and row meet, that square shows how many 1922 games ended with that score — click it to see them.
The 1922 season produced 1,243 games between 16 clubs, running from April 12, 1922 to October 8, 1922. Those games ended in 122 different final scores, 31 of which occurred exactly once all season. The most common result was 3–2, posted 75 times — 6.0% of the season's games. The season also produced eight tie games, which sit on the board's diagonal.
Teams combined for 9.73 runs per game in 1922, 0.94 runs above the 1901-onward average of 8.79. Shutouts accounted for 148 games (11.9% of the total), and 366 of the 1,235 decided games were settled by a single run (29.6%).
The highest-scoring game of the season came on August 25, 1922, when the Chicago Cubs beat the Philadelphia Phillies 26–23 — 49 combined runs. The widest margin was 17 runs: the New York Giants over the Pittsburgh Pirates 19–2 on July 10, 1922.
One final score appeared for the first time in major league history during 1922: 26–23. That square is a true scorigami — across every season played to that point, no game had ever ended on exactly those numbers.
This season belongs to the live-ball era that followed the 1920 rule changes, when scoring rose sharply and stayed high.