On This Day
Wednesday, May 13, 1936
Standings
American league
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Yankees | 18 | 8 | .692 | -- |
Red Sox | 18 | 9 | .667 | 0.5 |
Indians | 15 | 9 | .625 | 2.0 |
White Sox | 10 | 10 | .500 | 5.0 |
Tigers | 12 | 12 | .500 | 5.0 |
Senators | 13 | 14 | .481 | 5.5 |
Athletics | 8 | 15 | .348 | 8.5 |
Browns | 4 | 21 | .160 | 13.5 |
Games
National League
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Cardinals | 14 | 8 | .636 | -- |
Giants | 13 | 10 | .565 | 1.5 |
Pirates | 12 | 10 | .545 | 2.0 |
Cubs | 12 | 11 | .522 | 2.5 |
Bees | 11 | 12 | .478 | 3.5 |
Reds | 12 | 14 | .462 | 4.0 |
Dodgers | 10 | 14 | .417 | 5.0 |
Phillies | 11 | 16 | .407 | 5.5 |
Games
Daily Leaders
Hits
Rk | Player | H |
---|---|---|
1 | Lew Riggs | 4 |
2 | Ernie Lombardi | 3 |
2 | Lloyd Waner | 3 |
2 | Billy Werber | 3 |
5 | 14 tied | 2 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Earl Grace | 1 |
1 | Lee Handley | 1 |
1 | Ernie Lombardi | 1 |
1 | Al Lopez | 1 |
1 | Billy Werber | 1 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Billy Werber | 3 |
2 | Earl Grace | 2 |
2 | Lee Handley | 2 |
2 | Syl Johnson | 2 |
2 | 3 others tied | 2 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Pete Fox | 1 |
1 | Lou Gehrig | 1 |
1 | Myril Hoag | 1 |
Dominance
Rk | Player | DOM |
---|---|---|
1 | Monte Pearson | 0.60 |
2 | Al Hollingsworth | 0.38 |
3 | Bill Swift | 0.11 |
4 | Chief Hogsett | 0.10 |
4 | Schoolboy Rowe | 0.10 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Syl Johnson | 1 |
1 | Danny MacFayden | 1 |
1 | Fritz Ostermueller | 1 |
1 | Monte Pearson | 1 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Monte Pearson | 6 |
2 | Fritz Ostermueller | 4 |
3 | Al Hollingsworth | 3 |
4 | Danny MacFayden | 2 |
5 | 8 tied | 1 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Tom Zachary | 1 |
Season Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Frank Demaree | .412 |
2 | Joe Medwick | .398 |
3 | Rick Ferrell | .394 |
4 | Lou Gehrig | .381 |
5 | George Puccinelli | .378 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Jimmie Foxx | 8 |
2 | Bill Dickey | 7 |
3 | Hal Trosky | 6 |
4 | Chuck Klein | 5 |
4 | Mel Ott | 5 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Bill Dickey | 34 |
2 | Leo Norris | 27 |
3 | Mel Ott | 25 |
4 | Hank Leiber | 23 |
5 | Jimmie Foxx | 22 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Pepper Martin | 6 |
2 | Billy Werber | 5 |
3 | Ethan Allen | 4 |
3 | Frankie Crosetti | 4 |
3 | 3 others tied | 4 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Lefty Grove | 0.95 |
2 | Danny MacFayden | 1.42 |
3 | Lefty Gomez | 1.69 |
3 | Joe Sullivan | 1.69 |
5 | Hal Schumacher | 1.72 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Lefty Grove | 5 |
2 | Ray Benge | 4 |
2 | Dizzy Dean | 4 |
2 | Wes Ferrell | 4 |
2 | 6 others tied | 4 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Van Mungo | 38 |
2 | Dizzy Dean | 32 |
3 | Monte Pearson | 28 |
4 | Johnny Allen | 27 |
5 | 2 tied | 26 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Syl Johnson | 3 |
1 | Bob Smith | 3 |
3 | Pat Malone | 2 |
3 | Jack Russell | 2 |
5 | 27 tied | 1 |
14 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | George Puccinelli | .488 |
2 | Frank Demaree | .479 |
3 | Zeke Bonura | .442 |
4 | Bill Brubaker | .422 |
5 | 2 tied | .417 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Dolph Camilli | 4 |
1 | Bill Dickey | 4 |
1 | Joe Vosmik | 4 |
4 | Zeke Bonura | 3 |
4 | 4 others tied | 3 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Bill Dickey | 17 |
2 | Bill Brubaker | 15 |
3 | Leo Norris | 14 |
4 | Joe Kuhel | 13 |
4 | 3 others tied | 13 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Kiki Cuyler | 4 |
2 | Hal Lee | 3 |
2 | Pepper Martin | 3 |
4 | Ethan Allen | 2 |
4 | 5 others tied | 2 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Danny MacFayden | 0.55 |
2 | Bill Walker | 0.95 |
3 | Tommy Thomas | 0.96 |
4 | Johnny Murphy | 1.42 |
5 | Bill Dietrich | 1.45 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Danny MacFayden | 3 |
1 | Monte Pearson | 3 |
3 | Tex Carleton | 2 |
3 | Dizzy Dean | 2 |
3 | 15 others tied | 2 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Dizzy Dean | 19 |
2 | Monte Pearson | 17 |
2 | Jack Tising | 17 |
4 | Fritz Ostermueller | 16 |
5 | 3 tied | 15 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Bob Smith | 2 |
2 | Cy Blanton | 1 |
2 | Ed Brandt | 1 |
2 | Mace Brown | 1 |
2 | 16 others tied | 1 |
365 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Joe Medwick | .364 |
2 | Bill Terry | .357 |
3 | Arky Vaughan | .355 |
4 | Lou Gehrig | .351 |
5 | Frank Demaree | .349 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Jimmie Foxx | 36 |
2 | Wally Berger | 34 |
3 | Lou Gehrig | 32 |
3 | Hank Greenberg | 32 |
5 | 2 tied | 28 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Hank Greenberg | 164 |
2 | Wally Berger | 127 |
2 | Lou Gehrig | 127 |
4 | Joe Medwick | 125 |
5 | Hal Trosky | 124 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Billy Werber | 30 |
2 | Lyn Lary | 26 |
3 | Pepper Martin | 25 |
4 | Augie Galan | 23 |
5 | Jake Powell | 18 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Lefty Grove | 2.34 |
2 | Larry French | 2.81 |
3 | Hal Schumacher | 2.95 |
4 | Red Ruffing | 3.05 |
5 | Ted Lyons | 3.06 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Dizzy Dean | 28 |
2 | Wes Ferrell | 25 |
3 | Lefty Grove | 24 |
4 | Mel Harder | 23 |
5 | Paul Derringer | 22 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Dizzy Dean | 197 |
2 | Tommy Bridges | 163 |
3 | Lefty Gomez | 150 |
4 | Lefty Grove | 140 |
5 | Schoolboy Rowe | 137 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Syl Johnson | 8 |
1 | Dutch Leonard | 8 |
1 | Bob Smith | 8 |
4 | Jack Knott | 7 |
5 | 4 tied | 6 |