1903 in baseball

The following are the baseball events of the year 1903 throughout the world.

Major League Baseball

 * World Series: Boston Americans over Pittsburgh Pirates (5-3), in the first modern World Series

Births

 * February 12 - Chick Hafey
 * February 21 - Tom Yawkey
 * April 6 - Mickey Cochrane
 * April 16 - Paul Waner
 * May 11 - Charlie Gehringer
 * May 17 - Cool Papa Bell
 * June 19 - Lou Gehrig
 * June 22 - Carl Hubbell
 * October 9 - Walter O'Malley
 * November 2 - Travis Jackson
 * December 6 - Tony Lazzeri

Deaths

 * July 2 - Ed Delahanty, 35, slugging first baseman since 1888, a 3-time .400 hitter who ranked second only to Cap Anson in career hits; died after falling from a railroad trestle crossing the Niagara River