On This Day

Sunday, June 10, 1928

Standings

American league

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Yankees	39	9	.813	--
Athletics	28	19	.596	10.5
Browns	26	25	.510	14.5
Indians	24	26	.480	16.0
Tigers	22	29	.431	18.5
Senators	18	27	.400	19.5
Red Sox	17	26	.395	19.5
White Sox	18	31	.367	21.5

Games

White Sox 8, Yankees 6

Senators 6, Indians 5

Tigers 9, Athletics 3

Browns 2, Red Sox 1

National League

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Reds	34	21	.618	--
Cardinals	30	21	.588	2.0
Giants	27	19	.587	2.5
Cubs	29	23	.558	3.5
Robins	26	23	.531	5.0
Pirates	23	26	.469	8.0
Braves	18	28	.391	11.5
Phillies	9	35	.205	19.5

Games

Cardinals 15, Robins 7

Reds 3, Giants 0

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk	Player	H
1	Rabbit Maranville	4
2	Earle Combs	3
2	Hughie Critz	3
2	Taylor Douthit	3
2	7 others tied	3

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Babe Ruth	2
2	Del Bissonette	1
2	Mickey Cochrane	1
2	Harry Heilmann	1
2	2 others tied	1

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Rabbit Maranville	4
1	Alex Metzler	4
3	Bucky Harris	3
3	Jay Partridge	3
3	Harry Rice	3

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Bill Sweeney	2
2	Phil Todt	1
2	Jimmie Wilson	1

Dominance

Rk	Player	DOM
1	Jakie May	0.67
2	Sam Gray	0.55
3	Red Faber	0.38
4	Willis Hudlin	0.31
5	Red Ruffing	0.27

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Sam Gray	1
1	Jesse Haines	1
1	Hod Lisenbee	1
1	Ted Lyons	1
1	2 others tied	1

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Sam Gray	6
2	Red Faber	5
2	Willis Hudlin	5
4	Jakie May	4
4	Red Ruffing	4

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Firpo Marberry	1
1	Flint Rhem	1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Rogers Hornsby	.413
2	George Grantham	.394
3	Taylor Douthit	.372
4	Wally Roettger	.372
5	3 tied	.364

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Babe Ruth	22
2	Lou Gehrig	13
3	Del Bissonette	11
3	Rogers Hornsby	11
3	Hack Wilson	11

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Babe Ruth	54
2	Jim Bottomley	46
3	Lou Gehrig	45
4	Del Bissonette	42
5	Frankie Frisch	40

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Frankie Frisch	13
2	Bill Sweeney	10
2	Jimmie Wilson	10
4	Bill Barrett	8
5	7 tied	7

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Art Reinhart	1.33
2	Bill Sherdel	1.72
3	Pat Malone	2.08
4	Red Lucas	2.16
5	Larry Benton	2.17

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Sam Gray	10
1	George Pipgras	10
3	Larry Benton	9
3	Herb Pennock	9
5	3 tied	8

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Lefty Grove	74
2	Pat Malone	53
3	Dazzy Vance	52
4	Charlie Root	51
5	George Pipgras	49

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Garland Braxton	5
2	Ted Lyons	4
3	Bill Doak	3
3	Lil Stoner	3
5	12 tied	2

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Rogers Hornsby	.489
2	Wally Roettger	.447
3	Lefty O'Doul	.432
4	Pete Scott	.417
5	Heinie Manush	.412

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Rogers Hornsby	8
2	Babe Ruth	6
3	Lou Gehrig	5
3	Pete Scott	5
5	2 tied	4

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Rogers Hornsby	19
2	Del Bissonette	14
2	Jim Bottomley	14
2	Bob Fothergill	14
5	3 tied	13

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Bill Sweeney	5
1	Jimmie Wilson	5
3	Max Bishop	3
3	Eddie Brown	3
3	8 others tied	3

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Ownie Carroll	0.64
2	Pete Appleton	0.66
3	Sam Gray	0.84
4	Bill Doak	1.00
5	Jakie May	1.17

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Larry Benton	3
1	Freddie Fitzsimmons	3
1	Sam Gray	3
1	Burleigh Grimes	3
1	4 others tied	3

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Lefty Grove	17
2	Jack Ogden	14
2	Earl Whitehill	14
4	Ed Brandt	13
5	3 tied	12

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Charlie Root	2
2	Archie Campbell	1
2	Art Delaney	1
2	Rube Ehrhardt	1
2	10 others tied	1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Rogers Hornsby	.471
2	Tony Lazzeri	.421
3	Val Picinich	.390
4	Heinie Manush	.388
5	High Pockets Kelly	.384

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Babe Ruth	15
2	Lou Gehrig	10
2	Rogers Hornsby	10
4	Hack Wilson	8
5	Jim Bottomley	7

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Babe Ruth	31
2	Lou Gehrig	30
3	Jim Bottomley	27
4	Tony Lazzeri	26
5	2 tied	23

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Bill Sweeney	7
1	Jimmie Wilson	7
3	Frankie Frisch	6
3	Tony Lazzeri	6
3	2 others tied	6

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Bill Doak	1.05
2	Herb Pennock	1.43
3	Art Reinhart	1.65
4	Bill Sherdel	1.96
5	Red Lucas	1.97

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Waite Hoyt	6
2	Larry Benton	5
2	George Pipgras	5
4	Freddie Fitzsimmons	4
4	9 others tied	4

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Lefty Grove	47
2	Dazzy Vance	27
3	Pat Malone	26
4	Rube Walberg	23
5	Charlie Root	22

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Ted Lyons	3
2	Charlie Root	2
2	Al Shealy	2
2	Lil Stoner	2
5	23 tied	1

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Paul Waner	.377
2	Harry Heilmann	.371
3	Rogers Hornsby	.368
4	Bob Fothergill	.360
5	Lloyd Waner	.358

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Babe Ruth	64
2	Lou Gehrig	46
3	Hack Wilson	30
4	Rogers Hornsby	27
5	Cy Williams	24

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Babe Ruth	175
2	Lou Gehrig	159
3	Harry Heilmann	128
4	Jim Bottomley	122
5	Hack Wilson	120

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Frankie Frisch	47
2	Max Carey	29
3	Harvey Hendrick	27
4	Tony Lazzeri	23
4	2 others tied	23

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Wilcy Moore	2.39
2	Jack Quinn	2.45
3	Red Lucas	2.55
4	Doug McWeeny	2.62
5	Herb Pennock	2.69

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Burleigh Grimes	24
1	Charlie Root	24
3	Larry Benton	22
3	Lefty Grove	22
3	2 others tied	22

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Lefty Grove	189
2	Dazzy Vance	171
3	Charlie Root	145
4	Rube Walberg	133
5	2 tied	121

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Wilcy Moore	13
2	Garland Braxton	12
3	Bill Sherdel	8
3	Lil Stoner	8
5	Firpo Marberry	6