On This Day

Wednesday, July 24, 1935

Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
Yankees 51 33 .607 --
Tigers 54 35 .607 -0.5
White Sox 46 36 .561 4.0
Indians 44 40 .524 7.0
Red Sox 45 43 .511 8.0
Athletics 37 45 .451 13.0
Senators 36 52 .409 17.0
Browns 28 57 .329 23.5

Games

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Giants 55 30 .647 --
Cardinals 54 32 .628 1.5
Cubs 55 35 .611 2.5
Pirates 49 41 .544 8.5
Reds 40 49 .449 17.0
Dodgers 39 48 .448 17.0
Phillies 36 50 .419 19.5
Braves 23 66 .258 34.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Odell Hale 6
1 Billy Herman 6
1 Bill Knickerbocker 6
1 Joe Vosmik 6
5 10 tied 4

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Woody Jensen 2
2 Odell Hale 1
2 Billy Herman 1
2 Chuck Klein 1
2 7 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Woody Jensen 4
1 John Stone 4
1 Danny Taylor 4
1 Hal Trosky 4
1 3 others tied 4

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Ethan Allen 1
1 Boze Berger 1
1 Pepper Martin 1
1 Cecil Travis 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 General Crowder 0.75
2 Earl Whitehill 0.50
3 Ralph Birkofer 0.43
3 Charlie Root 0.43
5 Mace Brown 0.38

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Ralph Birkofer 1
1 Mace Brown 1
1 General Crowder 1
1 Mel Harder 1
1 6 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Ralph Birkofer 6
1 Charlie Root 6
1 Earl Whitehill 6
4 Ed Brandt 5
4 Bill Lee 5

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Guy Bush 1
1 Waite Hoyt 1
1 Lefty Stewart 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Arky Vaughan .389
2 Joe Medwick .382
3 Joe Vosmik .357
4 Doc Cramer .344
5 Gabby Hartnett .342

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Hank Greenberg 27
2 Mel Ott 22
3 Wally Berger 20
3 Bob Johnson 20
5 4 tied 18

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Hank Greenberg 112
2 Ripper Collins 80
2 Mel Ott 80
4 Joe Medwick 79
5 Wally Berger 77

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Billy Werber 18
2 Mel Almada 14
3 Pepper Martin 11
4 Frenchy Bordagaray 10
5 7 tied 9

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Ted Lyons 2.25
2 Bill Swift 2.47
3 Cy Blanton 2.81
4 Hal Schumacher 2.83
5 Lefty Grove 2.87

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Dizzy Dean 15
1 Wes Ferrell 15
3 Mel Harder 14
4 Tommy Bridges 13
4 3 others tied 13

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Dizzy Dean 105
2 Carl Hubbell 99
3 Van Mungo 98
4 Tommy Bridges 93
5 Cy Blanton 90

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Syl Johnson 6
2 Dutch Leonard 5
2 Whit Wyatt 5
4 Willis Hudlin 4
4 Al Smith 4

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Jimmie Foxx .500
1 Joe Medwick .500
3 Doc Cramer .475
4 Jake Powell .431
5 Billy Herman .420

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Chuck Klein 6
2 Jimmie Foxx 5
2 Lou Gehrig 5
2 Pinky Higgins 5
2 Joe Medwick 5

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Frank Demaree 20
2 Zeke Bonura 18
3 Pinky Higgins 17
3 Chuck Klein 17
3 Joe Medwick 17

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Ival Goodman 4
2 Frenchy Bordagaray 3
2 Augie Galan 3
2 Lyn Lary 3
2 Jake Powell 3

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Charlie Root 1.00
1 Ted Lyons 1.00
3 Paul Dean 1.33
4 Benny Frey 1.38
5 Johnny Allen 1.44

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Charlie Root 5
2 Lon Warneke 4
3 Johnny Allen 3
3 Paul Dean 3
3 6 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Charlie Root 24
2 Johnny Allen 23
3 Paul Dean 21
4 Lon Warneke 20
5 2 tied 18

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Dick Coffman 2
1 Willis Hudlin 2
1 Dutch Leonard 2
4 Guy Bush 1
4 10 others tied 1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Mickey Cochrane .446
2 Joe Medwick .435
3 Billy Herman .412
4 Jim Bucher .407
5 Frank Demaree .406

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Pinky Higgins 10
2 Chuck Klein 9
2 Mel Ott 9
4 Hank Greenberg 8
4 Joe Medwick 8

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Goose Goslin 38
2 Hank Greenberg 37
3 Zeke Bonura 30
3 Pinky Higgins 30
3 Sam Leslie 30

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Pete Fox 6
2 Billy Werber 5
3 Luke Appling 4
3 Frenchy Bordagaray 4
3 6 others tied 4

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Ted Lyons 1.03
2 Mace Brown 1.69
3 Johnny Allen 1.71
4 Bill Hallahan 1.76
5 Bucky Walters 2.08

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Elden Auker 6
1 Curt Davis 6
1 Lefty Grove 6
1 Johnny Marcum 6
1 Lon Warneke 6

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Johnny Allen 37
2 Carl Hubbell 35
3 Wes Ferrell 33
4 Charlie Root 31
5 Paul Dean 30

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Willis Hudlin 3
1 Schoolboy Rowe 3
3 Dick Coffman 2
3 Chief Hogsett 2
3 3 others tied 2

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Arky Vaughan .359
2 Mickey Cochrane .345
3 Joe Medwick .344
4 Doc Cramer .343
5 Bill Terry .342

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Hank Greenberg 40
2 Lou Gehrig 38
3 Mel Ott 34
4 Ripper Collins 32
5 Wally Berger 31

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Hank Greenberg 175
2 Ripper Collins 134
3 Charlie Gehringer 122
3 Lou Gehrig 122
5 Wally Berger 121

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Billy Werber 36
2 Jo-Jo White 30
3 Ben Chapman 21
4 Pepper Martin 19
5 Tony Lazzeri 18

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Carl Hubbell 2.57
2 Dizzy Dean 2.58
3 Hal Schumacher 2.68
4 Lefty Gomez 2.68
5 Bill Swift 3.06

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Dizzy Dean 27
2 Mel Harder 24
3 Tommy Bridges 23
4 Paul Derringer 22
4 Hal Schumacher 22

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Dizzy Dean 185
2 Van Mungo 169
3 Paul Dean 151
4 Tommy Bridges 150
5 Carl Hubbell 143

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Johnny Murphy 7
1 Al Smith 7
3 Dizzy Dean 6
3 Syl Johnson 6
3 Dutch Leonard 6