The following are the baseball events of the year 1938 throughout the world.
1 Negro American League Triple Crown pitching winner 2 Negro National League Triple Crown pitching winner
All Negro leagues standings below are per Seamheads.
Memphis beat Atlanta 2 games to 0 games in a contested play-off.
At the league's winter meetings it was decided that the Red Sox had won the Negro American League pennant due to Memphis' two wins and the forfeiture of Atlanta in game three of the series.