On This Day

Friday, October 2, 1936

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1936 World Series

Series tied 1 - 1

New York Yankees 18
New York Giants 4
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Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Frankie Crosetti 3
1 Joe DiMaggio 3
3 Bill Dickey 2
3 Lou Gehrig 2
3 3 others tied 2

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Bill Dickey 1
1 Tony Lazzeri 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Bill Dickey 5
1 Tony Lazzeri 5
3 Lou Gehrig 3
4 Joe DiMaggio 2
4 2 others tied 2

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Jake Powell 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Lefty Gomez 0.62
2 Hal Schumacher 0.14

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Lefty Gomez 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Lefty Gomez 8
2 Dick Coffman 1
2 Harry Gumbert 1
2 Hal Schumacher 1

Saves

Rk Player Sv
None

World Series Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Jake Powell .714
2 Frankie Crosetti .444
2 Joe DiMaggio .444
2 Bill Terry .444
5 2 tied .429

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Dick Bartell 1
1 Bill Dickey 1
1 Tony Lazzeri 1
1 George Selkirk 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Bill Dickey 5
1 Tony Lazzeri 5
3 Lou Gehrig 3
4 Dick Bartell 2
4 3 others tied 2

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Jake Powell 1

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Carl Hubbell 1.00
2 Lefty Gomez 4.00
3 Red Ruffing 4.50
4 Frank Gabler 6.75
5 Hal Schumacher 18.00

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Lefty Gomez 1
1 Carl Hubbell 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Lefty Gomez 8
1 Carl Hubbell 8
3 Red Ruffing 5
4 Dick Coffman 1
4 2 others tied 1

Saves

Rk Player Sv
None

Playoff Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Jake Powell .714
2 Bill Terry .444
3 Dick Bartell .429
3 Mel Ott .429
3 Red Rolfe .429

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Dick Bartell 1
1 Bill Dickey 1
1 Augie Galan 1
1 Lou Gehrig 1
1 2 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Bill Dickey 5
1 Tony Lazzeri 5
3 Lou Gehrig 4
4 Luke Appling 2
4 4 others tied 2

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Jake Powell 1

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Dizzy Dean 0.00
1 Lon Warneke 0.00
1 Mel Harder 0.00
4 Carl Hubbell 0.75
5 Lefty Gomez 4.00

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Dizzy Dean 1
1 Lefty Gomez 1
1 Carl Hubbell 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Carl Hubbell 10
2 Lefty Gomez 8
3 Red Ruffing 5
4 Dizzy Dean 3
5 4 tied 2

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Lon Warneke 1

Final Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
Yankees 102 51 .667 --
Tigers 83 71 .539 19.5
White Sox 81 70 .536 20.0
Senators 82 71 .536 20.0
Indians 80 74 .519 22.5
Red Sox 74 80 .481 28.5
Browns 57 95 .375 44.5
Athletics 53 100 .346 49.0

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Giants 92 62 .597 --
Cardinals 87 67 .565 5.0
Cubs 87 67 .565 5.0
Pirates 84 70 .545 8.0
Reds 74 80 .481 18.0
Bees 71 83 .461 21.0
Dodgers 67 87 .435 25.0
Phillies 54 100 .351 38.0