On This Day

Thursday, June 6, 1935

Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
Yankees 27 16 .628 --
White Sox 22 17 .564 3.0
Tigers 23 18 .561 3.0
Indians 23 18 .561 3.0
Red Sox 21 21 .500 5.5
Senators 19 23 .452 7.5
Athletics 16 23 .410 9.0
Browns 12 27 .308 13.0

Games

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Giants 27 11 .711 --
Pirates 26 19 .578 4.5
Cardinals 24 18 .571 5.0
Cubs 21 17 .553 6.0
Dodgers 21 20 .512 7.5
Reds 16 23 .410 11.5
Phillies 14 24 .368 13.0
Braves 11 28 .282 16.5

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Goose Goslin 4
2 Bruce Campbell 3
2 Hank Greenberg 3
4 Mel Almada 2
4 8 others tied 2

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Gee Walker 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Goose Goslin 5
2 Earl Grace 2
2 Hank Greenberg 2
2 Bill Knickerbocker 2
2 Joe Vosmik 2

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Jake Powell 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Jesse Haines 0.33
1 Lefty Stewart 0.33
3 Henry Coppola 0.25
4 Guy Bush 0.20
4 2 others tied 0.20

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Guy Bush 1
1 Henry Coppola 1
1 Joe Sullivan 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Lloyd Brown 2
1 Henry Coppola 2
1 Jesse Haines 2
1 Schoolboy Rowe 2
1 Lefty Stewart 2

Saves

Rk Player Sv
None

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Bob Johnson .410
2 Arky Vaughan .392
3 Pepper Martin .377
4 Charlie Gehringer .358
5 Jimmie Foxx .356

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Bob Johnson 13
2 Hank Greenberg 11
3 Jimmie Foxx 10
4 Zeke Bonura 9
4 2 others tied 9

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Hank Greenberg 48
2 Bob Johnson 43
3 Joe Medwick 39
4 Jimmie Foxx 38
5 Arky Vaughan 36

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Mel Almada 12
2 Billy Werber 9
3 Jo-Jo White 7
4 Frenchy Bordagaray 6
4 3 others tied 6

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Hal Schumacher 1.62
2 Bill Lee 1.66
3 Bill Swift 1.70
4 Cy Blanton 1.71
5 Whitey Wilshere 1.74

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Cy Blanton 8
1 Tommy Bridges 8
1 Wes Ferrell 8
1 John Whitehead 8
5 3 tied 7

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Cy Blanton 65
1 Van Mungo 65
3 Tommy Bridges 54
4 Dizzy Dean 52
4 Carl Hubbell 52

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Syl Johnson 4
1 Al Smith 4
3 Leon Pettit 3
3 Whit Wyatt 3
5 6 tied 2

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Mickey Cochrane .484
2 Joe Medwick .446
3 Jack Burns .436
4 Mark Koenig .434
5 Wally Moses .432

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Bill Dickey 6
2 Wally Berger 5
3 Hank Greenberg 4
3 Bob Johnson 4
5 5 tied 3

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Hank Greenberg 18
1 Joe Medwick 18
3 Pep Young 17
4 Earl Averill 16
4 3 others tied 16

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Billy Werber 5
2 Mel Almada 3
2 Ben Chapman 3
2 Stan Hack 3
5 14 tied 2

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Syl Johnson 0.52
2 Ivy Andrews 0.54
3 Jim Weaver 1.00
4 Leon Chagnon 1.46
5 Hal Schumacher 1.50

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Tommy Bridges 3
1 Bill Dietrich 3
1 Mel Harder 3
1 Carl Hubbell 3
1 4 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Carl Hubbell 19
2 Dizzy Dean 18
3 Whitey Wilshere 16
4 Cy Blanton 15
4 2 others tied 15

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Syl Johnson 2
1 Jack Knott 2
3 Clint Brown 1
3 Curt Davis 1
3 9 others tied 1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Bob Johnson .434
2 Pepper Martin .394
3 Joe Medwick .391
4 Les Mallon .387
5 Ival Goodman .371

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Hank Greenberg 9
2 Bill Dickey 8
2 Bob Johnson 8
4 Wally Berger 6
5 2 tied 5

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Hank Greenberg 38
2 Bob Johnson 26
3 Buddy Myer 25
4 Joe Medwick 24
5 2 tied 23

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Mel Almada 9
2 Billy Werber 7
3 Ben Chapman 5
3 Roy Johnson 5
5 4 tied 4

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Bill Swift 1.24
2 Roy Parmelee 1.67
3 Slick Castleman 1.77
4 Bill Lee 1.80
5 2 tied 1.93

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Tommy Bridges 6
1 Wes Ferrell 6
3 Mel Harder 5
3 Orville Jorgens 5
3 Whitey Wilshere 5

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Van Mungo 36
2 Cy Blanton 35
2 Tommy Bridges 35
4 Dizzy Dean 32
5 Johnny Allen 31

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Syl Johnson 4
2 Al Smith 3
3 Jack Knott 2
4 Clint Brown 1
4 21 others tied 1

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Paul Waner .354
2 Lou Gehrig .354
3 Charlie Gehringer .349
4 Bill Terry .346
5 Bob Johnson .343

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Lou Gehrig 42
2 Jimmie Foxx 41
3 Wally Berger 36
4 Bob Johnson 35
5 Mel Ott 34

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Hank Greenberg 159
2 Lou Gehrig 145
3 Mel Ott 133
4 Hal Trosky 131
5 Wally Berger 130

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Billy Werber 36
2 Jo-Jo White 35
3 Ben Chapman 22
3 Pete Fox 22
5 Pepper Martin 21

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Carl Hubbell 2.44
2 Mel Harder 2.45
3 Hal Schumacher 2.59
4 Dizzy Dean 2.62
5 Lefty Gomez 2.63

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Dizzy Dean 29
2 Mel Harder 25
3 Tommy Bridges 24
3 Schoolboy Rowe 24
5 2 tied 22

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Dizzy Dean 203
2 Van Mungo 191
3 Tommy Bridges 156
4 Paul Dean 154
5 Schoolboy Rowe 153

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Al Smith 9
2 Syl Johnson 7
3 Lloyd Brown 6
3 Dizzy Dean 6
3 4 others tied 6