On This Day

Friday, June 12, 1936

Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
Yankees 36 17 .679 --
Red Sox 34 21 .618 3.0
Indians 26 24 .520 8.5
Senators 28 26 .519 8.5
Tigers 29 27 .518 8.5
White Sox 23 27 .460 11.5
Athletics 17 32 .347 17.0
Browns 16 35 .314 19.0

Games

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Cardinals 33 18 .647 --
Cubs 29 21 .580 3.5
Pirates 30 22 .577 3.5
Giants 28 23 .549 5.0
Reds 25 26 .490 8.0
Bees 24 29 .453 10.0
Phillies 20 34 .370 14.5
Dodgers 19 35 .352 15.5

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Ken O'Dea 4
1 Fred Schulte 4
3 Ethan Allen 3
3 Ripper Collins 3
3 Arndt Jorgens 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Tex Carleton 1
1 Phil Cavarretta 1
1 Ripper Collins 1
1 Joe Medwick 1
1 4 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Ethan Allen 5
1 Ken O'Dea 5
3 Tex Carleton 2
3 Tony Lazzeri 2
3 5 others tied 2

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Stan Hack 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Roy Parmelee 0.55
2 Carl Hubbell 0.31
3 Danny MacFayden 0.27
4 Ted Lyons 0.25
4 2 others tied 0.25

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Tex Carleton 1
1 Bobo Newsom 1
1 Roy Parmelee 1
1 Red Ruffing 1
1 Bill Swift 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Roy Parmelee 6
2 Carl Hubbell 4
3 Ted Lyons 3
3 Danny MacFayden 3
5 4 tied 2

Saves

Rk Player Sv
None

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Lou Gehrig .366
2 Joe DiMaggio .363
3 Charlie Gehringer .362
4 Johnny Moore .360
5 Bill Dickey .358

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jimmie Foxx 14
2 Hal Trosky 13
3 Lou Gehrig 12
4 Mel Ott 11
5 Goose Goslin 10

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Goose Goslin 57
2 Jimmie Foxx 55
3 Joe Medwick 53
4 Bill Dickey 51
5 Mel Ott 49

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Jake Powell 11
2 Pepper Martin 10
2 Tony Piet 10
4 Frankie Crosetti 9
4 Billy Werber 9

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Lloyd Brown 1.70
2 Lefty Grove 1.86
3 Carl Hubbell 2.41
4 Al Smith 2.63
5 Red Ruffing 2.74

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Dizzy Dean 11
2 Lefty Grove 9
3 Wes Ferrell 8
3 Danny MacFayden 8
3 2 others tied 8

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Van Mungo 64
1 Bobo Newsom 64
3 Dizzy Dean 56
4 Monte Pearson 55
5 Tommy Bridges 52

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Don Brennan 4
1 Bob Smith 4
3 Mace Brown 3
3 Bill Dietrich 3
3 4 others tied 3

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Kiki Cuyler .486
2 Stu Martin .439
3 Ken O'Dea .438
4 Gus Suhr .426
5 Alex Kampouris .425

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Ripper Collins 6
1 Lou Gehrig 6
3 Gus Suhr 5
4 Goose Goslin 4
4 2 others tied 4

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Goose Goslin 22
2 Charlie Gehringer 19
2 Gus Suhr 19
4 Chuck Klein 17
5 3 tied 16

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Stu Martin 4
1 Tony Piet 4
3 Calvin Chapman 3
3 Kiki Cuyler 3
3 4 others tied 3

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Al Smith 0.00
2 Lloyd Brown 1.06
3 Bump Hadley 1.17
4 Ed Brandt 1.35
5 Earl Caldwell 1.50

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Dizzy Dean 4
1 Red Ruffing 4
3 Mace Brown 3
3 Tex Carleton 3
3 3 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Al Hollingsworth 20
2 Tiny Chaplin 16
2 Dizzy Dean 16
4 Lefty Grove 15
4 2 others tied 15

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Mace Brown 2
1 Guy Bush 2
1 Ed Heusser 2
4 Don Brennan 1
4 10 others tied 1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Stu Martin .405
2 Johnny Moore .397
3 Billy Sullivan .397
4 Paul Waner .390
5 Frenchy Bordagaray .382

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Tony Lazzeri 9
2 Lou Gehrig 8
3 Goose Goslin 7
3 Hal Trosky 7
5 4 tied 6

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Goose Goslin 39
2 Joe Medwick 34
3 Jimmie Foxx 33
4 Tony Lazzeri 32
5 Joe DiMaggio 31

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Tony Piet 9
2 Stu Martin 8
3 Jake Powell 7
4 Frankie Crosetti 5
4 Augie Galan 5

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Lloyd Brown 1.33
2 Al Smith 1.66
3 Tex Carleton 2.10
4 Red Ruffing 2.35
5 Carl Hubbell 2.35

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Dizzy Dean 7
2 Jimmie DeShong 5
2 Carl Hubbell 5
2 Danny MacFayden 5
2 3 others tied 5

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Bobo Newsom 38
2 Monte Pearson 33
3 Tommy Bridges 28
4 Harry Kelley 26
4 Van Mungo 26

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Don Brennan 3
2 Mace Brown 2
2 Guy Bush 2
2 Bill Dietrich 2
2 3 others tied 2

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Billy Herman .360
2 Bill Terry .353
3 Lou Gehrig .352
4 Joe Medwick .350
5 Gabby Hartnett .349

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jimmie Foxx 40
2 Lou Gehrig 35
3 Wally Berger 33
4 Mel Ott 31
5 Hal Trosky 30

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Goose Goslin 140
2 Hal Trosky 135
3 Joe Medwick 133
4 Jimmie Foxx 131
5 Lou Gehrig 130

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Lyn Lary 30
2 Billy Werber 27
3 Augie Galan 25
4 Pepper Martin 24
4 Jake Powell 24

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Lefty Grove 2.40
2 Lloyd Brown 2.78
3 Larry French 2.93
4 Carl Hubbell 3.08
5 Red Ruffing 3.14

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Dizzy Dean 31
2 Lefty Grove 25
3 Wes Ferrell 24
4 Elden Auker 22
4 3 others tied 22

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Dizzy Dean 188
2 Tommy Bridges 156
3 Lefty Grove 145
4 Lefty Gomez 140
4 Schoolboy Rowe 140

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Don Brennan 9
1 Bob Smith 9
3 Dutch Leonard 7
4 Jack Knott 6
4 Allyn Stout 6