On This Day
Tuesday, July 10, 1928
Standings
American league
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Yankees | 57 | 21 | .731 | -- |
Athletics | 46 | 32 | .590 | 11.0 |
Browns | 42 | 40 | .512 | 17.0 |
Senators | 36 | 44 | .450 | 22.0 |
Indians | 36 | 44 | .450 | 22.0 |
White Sox | 35 | 43 | .449 | 22.0 |
Red Sox | 32 | 44 | .421 | 24.0 |
Tigers | 31 | 47 | .397 | 26.0 |
Games
National League
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Cardinals | 51 | 29 | .638 | -- |
Reds | 47 | 34 | .580 | 4.5 |
Giants | 42 | 31 | .575 | 5.5 |
Cubs | 45 | 37 | .549 | 7.0 |
Robins | 41 | 36 | .532 | 8.5 |
Pirates | 36 | 40 | .474 | 13.0 |
Braves | 24 | 50 | .324 | 24.0 |
Phillies | 21 | 50 | .296 | 25.5 |
Games
Daily Leaders
Hits
Rk | Player | H |
---|---|---|
1 | Ossie Bluege | 4 |
1 | George Harper | 4 |
1 | Johnny Hodapp | 4 |
1 | Joe Judge | 4 |
1 | 3 others tied | 4 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Andy High | 2 |
2 | Chick Hafey | 1 |
2 | George Harper | 1 |
2 | Rogers Hornsby | 1 |
2 | Sam Rice | 1 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Bubbles Hargrave | 4 |
1 | Bobby Reeves | 4 |
3 | Ossie Bluege | 3 |
3 | Charlie Hargreaves | 3 |
3 | 4 others tied | 3 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Red Barnes | 1 |
1 | Ossie Bluege | 1 |
1 | Chuck Dressen | 1 |
1 | George Grantham | 1 |
1 | 6 others tied | 1 |
Dominance
Rk | Player | DOM |
---|---|---|
1 | Jimmy Ring | 0.36 |
2 | Ed Holley | 0.30 |
3 | Red Ruffing | 0.20 |
4 | Ray Kremer | 0.15 |
5 | Clarence Mitchell | 0.14 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Guy Bush | 1 |
1 | Dick Coffman | 1 |
1 | Pete Donohue | 1 |
1 | Milt Gaston | 1 |
1 | 3 others tied | 1 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Jimmy Ring | 5 |
2 | Ed Holley | 3 |
3 | Milt Gaston | 2 |
3 | Ray Kremer | 2 |
3 | 2 others tied | 2 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
None |
Season Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Rogers Hornsby | .408 |
2 | Lou Gehrig | .369 |
3 | Babe Herman | .364 |
4 | Paul Waner | .360 |
5 | Tony Lazzeri | .358 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Babe Ruth | 32 |
2 | Hack Wilson | 22 |
3 | Jim Bottomley | 19 |
4 | Lou Gehrig | 18 |
5 | Del Bissonette | 17 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Lou Gehrig | 77 |
2 | Babe Ruth | 75 |
3 | Jim Bottomley | 74 |
4 | Del Bissonette | 70 |
4 | Hack Wilson | 70 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Frankie Frisch | 15 |
2 | Harry Rice | 13 |
3 | Johnny Mostil | 12 |
3 | Buddy Myer | 12 |
5 | 4 tied | 11 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Garland Braxton | 1.89 |
2 | Sheriff Blake | 2.15 |
3 | Red Lucas | 2.31 |
4 | Larry Benton | 2.43 |
5 | Dazzy Vance | 2.51 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | George Pipgras | 15 |
2 | Larry Benton | 14 |
3 | Burleigh Grimes | 13 |
4 | Sam Gray | 12 |
4 | 2 others tied | 12 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Dazzy Vance | 103 |
2 | Lefty Grove | 90 |
3 | Pat Malone | 83 |
4 | George Pipgras | 76 |
5 | Charlie Root | 72 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Garland Braxton | 6 |
1 | Ted Lyons | 6 |
3 | Hal Haid | 4 |
3 | Bill Sherdel | 4 |
5 | 5 tied | 3 |
14 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Al Wingo | .528 |
2 | Hack Wilson | .472 |
3 | Rogers Hornsby | .455 |
4 | Lou Gehrig | .448 |
5 | Babe Herman | .440 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Hack Wilson | 8 |
2 | Jim Bottomley | 4 |
2 | Andy Cohen | 4 |
2 | Chick Hafey | 4 |
2 | 2 others tied | 4 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Hack Wilson | 25 |
2 | Lou Gehrig | 19 |
2 | Pinky Whitney | 19 |
4 | Red Barnes | 17 |
4 | Ken Williams | 17 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Johnny Mostil | 6 |
2 | Harry Rice | 5 |
3 | Carl Reynolds | 4 |
3 | Curt Walker | 4 |
5 | 8 tied | 3 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Tommy Thomas | 0.67 |
2 | Garland Braxton | 1.00 |
3 | Earl Whitehill | 1.06 |
4 | Willis Hudlin | 1.17 |
5 | Hub Pruett | 1.38 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Grady Adkins | 3 |
1 | Guy Bush | 3 |
1 | General Crowder | 3 |
1 | Freddie Fitzsimmons | 3 |
1 | 7 others tied | 3 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Red Ruffing | 28 |
2 | Hank Johnson | 23 |
3 | Pat Malone | 22 |
4 | George Earnshaw | 19 |
4 | Dazzy Vance | 19 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Lefty Grove | 2 |
1 | Syl Johnson | 2 |
1 | Ted Lyons | 2 |
1 | Pat Malone | 2 |
5 | 18 tied | 1 |
30 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Goose Goslin | .422 |
2 | Lou Gehrig | .411 |
3 | Chuck Dressen | .410 |
4 | Rogers Hornsby | .400 |
5 | Babe Herman | .394 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Babe Ruth | 12 |
2 | Hack Wilson | 11 |
3 | Jim Bottomley | 10 |
4 | Don Hurst | 8 |
5 | 2 tied | 7 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Lou Gehrig | 34 |
1 | Pinky Whitney | 34 |
3 | Hack Wilson | 32 |
4 | Del Bissonette | 29 |
4 | Jim Bottomley | 29 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Johnny Mostil | 9 |
2 | Bill Hunnefield | 7 |
2 | Buddy Myer | 7 |
2 | Carl Reynolds | 7 |
5 | Harry Rice | 6 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Dazzy Vance | 1.63 |
2 | Sheriff Blake | 1.79 |
3 | Firpo Marberry | 1.84 |
4 | Art Nehf | 1.91 |
5 | Sad Sam Jones | 2.06 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Ed Morris | 7 |
2 | General Crowder | 6 |
2 | Dazzy Vance | 6 |
4 | Pete Alexander | 5 |
4 | 6 others tied | 5 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Dazzy Vance | 51 |
2 | Hank Johnson | 41 |
3 | Red Ruffing | 35 |
4 | Pat Malone | 30 |
5 | George Pipgras | 27 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Lefty Grove | 2 |
1 | Hal Haid | 2 |
1 | Willis Hudlin | 2 |
1 | Syl Johnson | 2 |
1 | 3 others tied | 2 |
365 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Rogers Hornsby | .391 |
2 | Paul Waner | .368 |
3 | Goose Goslin | .367 |
4 | Harry Heilmann | .367 |
5 | Lou Gehrig | .358 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Babe Ruth | 63 |
2 | Lou Gehrig | 37 |
2 | Hack Wilson | 37 |
4 | Jim Bottomley | 29 |
5 | Rogers Hornsby | 27 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Babe Ruth | 164 |
2 | Lou Gehrig | 149 |
3 | Hack Wilson | 132 |
4 | Jim Bottomley | 126 |
5 | Harry Heilmann | 121 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Frankie Frisch | 40 |
2 | Harvey Hendrick | 30 |
3 | Max Carey | 26 |
4 | Tony Lazzeri | 23 |
5 | 2 tied | 21 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Garland Braxton | 2.10 |
2 | Red Lucas | 2.37 |
3 | Dazzy Vance | 2.49 |
4 | Sheriff Blake | 2.61 |
5 | Herb Pennock | 2.75 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Burleigh Grimes | 27 |
2 | Larry Benton | 26 |
3 | Waite Hoyt | 23 |
4 | Herb Pennock | 22 |
4 | George Pipgras | 22 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Dazzy Vance | 191 |
2 | Lefty Grove | 156 |
3 | Charlie Root | 137 |
4 | George Pipgras | 132 |
5 | Rube Walberg | 121 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Bill Sherdel | 10 |
2 | Garland Braxton | 9 |
2 | Wilcy Moore | 9 |
4 | Ted Lyons | 7 |
4 | Lil Stoner | 7 |