On This Day

Thursday, September 26, 1935

Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
Tigers 92 55 .626 --
Yankees 88 59 .599 4.0
Indians 79 70 .530 14.0
Red Sox 77 74 .510 17.0
White Sox 71 77 .480 21.5
Senators 66 84 .440 27.5
Browns 64 84 .432 28.5
Athletics 56 90 .384 35.5

Games

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Cubs 98 52 .653 --
Cardinals 94 56 .627 4.0
Giants 89 60 .597 8.5
Pirates 85 66 .563 13.5
Dodgers 68 83 .450 30.5
Reds 67 84 .444 31.5
Phillies 64 87 .424 34.5
Braves 36 113 .242 61.5

Games

No Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Buddy Myer 4
2 Ben Chapman 2
3 Cliff Bolton 1
3 Joe Glenn 1
3 9 others tied 1

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Buddy Myer 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Ben Chapman 2
1 Joe Glenn 2
1 Buddy Myer 2

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
None

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Dick Lanahan 0.20
2 Johnny Murphy 0.15

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Johnny Murphy 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Leon Pettit 3
2 Dick Lanahan 2
2 Johnny Murphy 2

Saves

Rk Player Sv
None

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Arky Vaughan .386
2 Joe Medwick .353
3 Joe Vosmik .352
4 Gabby Hartnett .346
5 Buddy Myer .345

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Hank Greenberg 36
2 Jimmie Foxx 34
3 Wally Berger 33
4 Mel Ott 31
5 Lou Gehrig 30

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Hank Greenberg 168
2 Wally Berger 126
3 Lou Gehrig 120
3 Joe Medwick 120
5 Ripper Collins 119

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Billy Werber 28
2 Lyn Lary 25
3 Mel Almada 21
3 Augie Galan 21
5 Pepper Martin 19

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Cy Blanton 2.58
2 Bill Swift 2.70
3 Lefty Grove 2.70
4 Larry French 2.82
5 Hal Schumacher 2.89

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Dizzy Dean 28
2 Wes Ferrell 25
3 Carl Hubbell 23
4 Tommy Bridges 21
4 2 others tied 21

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Dizzy Dean 187
2 Tommy Bridges 160
3 Carl Hubbell 148
4 Paul Dean 143
5 Cy Blanton 142

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Jack Knott 7
1 Dutch Leonard 7
3 Waite Hoyt 6
3 Syl Johnson 6
3 Allyn Stout 6

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Luke Appling .484
2 Hank Leiber .469
3 Billy Herman .468
4 Cookie Lavagetto .457
5 George Selkirk .440

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jimmie Foxx 3
1 Pinky Higgins 3
1 Bob Johnson 3
1 Hal Trosky 3
5 19 tied 2

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Pinky Higgins 18
2 Hal Trosky 17
3 Travis Jackson 16
4 Odell Hale 15
5 2 tied 14

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Lyn Lary 10
2 Roy Hughes 5
3 Luke Appling 3
3 Augie Galan 3
3 2 others tied 3

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Al Smith 0.00
2 Paul Derringer 0.46
3 Ray Prim 0.49
4 Hal Kelleher 1.00
5 Larry French 1.33

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Johnny Broaca 3
1 Sugar Cain 3
1 Curt Davis 3
1 Dizzy Dean 3
1 9 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Dizzy Dean 30
2 Schoolboy Rowe 21
3 Paul Dean 20
3 Van Mungo 20
5 Lefty Gomez 18

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Paul Dean 2
1 Oral Hildebrand 2
3 Ivy Andrews 1
3 Jimmie DeShong 1
3 11 others tied 1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Bill Terry .432
2 Dusty Cooke .396
3 Jimmie Foxx .390
4 Luke Appling .387
5 Hank Leiber .387

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Wally Berger 6
1 Harlond Clift 6
1 Jimmie Foxx 6
1 Augie Galan 6
5 5 tied 4

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Spud Davis 28
2 Ripper Collins 24
3 Joe Cronin 23
3 Sam Leslie 23
3 Joe Vosmik 23

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Lyn Lary 12
2 Jesse Hill 8
2 Roy Hughes 8
4 Frenchy Bordagaray 6
4 2 others tied 6

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Al Smith 0.84
2 Larry French 1.38
3 Mel Harder 1.68
4 Lon Warneke 1.77
5 Paul Derringer 1.80

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Dizzy Dean 6
1 Wes Ferrell 6
1 Lon Warneke 6
4 Elden Auker 5
4 8 others tied 5

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Dizzy Dean 51
2 Schoolboy Rowe 39
3 Paul Dean 37
4 Lefty Gomez 35
5 3 tied 33

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Oral Hildebrand 5
2 Dizzy Dean 2
2 Paul Dean 2
2 Jimmie DeShong 2
2 4 others tied 2