Every final score posted during the 1955 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 1955 games ended with that score — click it to see them.
The 1955 season produced 1,241 games between 16 clubs, running from April 11, 1955 to October 4, 1955. Those games ended in 107 different final scores, 20 of which occurred exactly once all season. The most common result was 3–2, posted 77 times — 6.2% of the season's games. The season also produced three tie games, which sit on the board's diagonal.
Teams combined for 8.97 runs per game in 1955, almost exactly the 1901-onward average of 8.79. Shutouts accounted for 179 games (14.4% of the total), and 360 of the 1,238 decided games were settled by a single run (29.1%).
The highest-scoring game of the season came on April 23, 1955, when the Chicago White Sox beat the Kansas City Athletics 29–6 — 35 combined runs. It was also the season's widest margin, at 23 runs.
No final score appeared for the first time in major league history during 1955. Every score posted this season had already happened at least once in an earlier year.
This season sits in the years around the Second World War and the integration of the major leagues, played by sixteen clubs on a 154-game schedule.