On This Day
Monday, April 19, 1937
Standings
American league
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Athletics | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | -- |
| White Sox | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.5 |
| Tigers | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.5 |
| Browns | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.5 |
| Red Sox | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.5 |
| Yankees | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.5 |
| Indians | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.5 |
| Senators | 0 | 1 | .000 | 1.0 |
Games
National League
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phillies | 2 | 0 | 1.000 | -- |
| Giants | 0 | 0 | .000 | 1.0 |
| Reds | 0 | 0 | .000 | 1.0 |
| Pirates | 0 | 0 | .000 | 1.0 |
| Cardinals | 0 | 0 | .000 | 1.0 |
| Cubs | 0 | 0 | .000 | 1.0 |
| Dodgers | 0 | 0 | .000 | 1.0 |
| Bees | 0 | 2 | .000 | 2.0 |
Games
Daily Leaders
Hits
| Rk | Player | H |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bill Cissell | 3 |
| 2 | Morrie Arnovich | 2 |
| 2 | Earle Brucker | 2 |
| 2 | Vince DiMaggio | 2 |
| 2 | 4 others tied | 2 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Morrie Arnovich | 1 |
| 1 | Bob Johnson | 1 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Morrie Arnovich | 1 |
| 1 | Wally Berger | 1 |
| 1 | Ossie Bluege | 1 |
| 1 | Earle Brucker | 1 |
| 1 | 6 others tied | 1 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ossie Bluege | 1 |
| 1 | Ben Chapman | 1 |
| 1 | Del Young | 1 |
Dominance
| Rk | Player | DOM |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Danny MacFayden | 1.33 |
| 2 | Syl Johnson | 0.50 |
| 3 | Guy Bush | 0.22 |
| 4 | Bucky Walters | 0.20 |
| 5 | Joe Cascarella | 0.19 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wayne LaMaster | 1 |
| 1 | Bucky Walters | 1 |
| 1 | Al Williams | 1 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Danny MacFayden | 8 |
| 2 | Al Williams | 4 |
| 3 | Joe Cascarella | 3 |
| 3 | Syl Johnson | 3 |
| 3 | Wayne LaMaster | 3 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| None | ||
Season Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bill Cissell | .600 |
| 2 | Earle Brucker | .500 |
| 2 | Ben Chapman | .500 |
| 2 | Buck Jordan | .500 |
| 2 | 4 others tied | .500 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Morrie Arnovich | 1 |
| 1 | Bob Johnson | 1 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Morrie Arnovich | 1 |
| 1 | Wally Berger | 1 |
| 1 | Ossie Bluege | 1 |
| 1 | Earle Brucker | 1 |
| 1 | 6 others tied | 1 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ossie Bluege | 1 |
| 1 | Ben Chapman | 1 |
| 1 | Del Young | 1 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Danny MacFayden | 0.00 |
| 1 | Bucky Walters | 0.00 |
| 1 | Al Williams | 0.00 |
| 1 | Wayne LaMaster | 0.00 |
| 5 | Guy Bush | 0.82 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wayne LaMaster | 1 |
| 1 | Bucky Walters | 1 |
| 1 | Al Williams | 1 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Danny MacFayden | 8 |
| 2 | Al Williams | 4 |
| 3 | Joe Cascarella | 3 |
| 3 | Syl Johnson | 3 |
| 3 | Wayne LaMaster | 3 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| None | ||
365 Day Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Luke Appling | .391 |
| 2 | Earl Averill | .374 |
| 3 | Paul Waner | .373 |
| 4 | Lou Gehrig | .355 |
| 5 | Gee Walker | .353 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lou Gehrig | 48 |
| 2 | Jimmie Foxx | 40 |
| 2 | Hal Trosky | 40 |
| 4 | Mel Ott | 32 |
| 5 | Joe DiMaggio | 29 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hal Trosky | 153 |
| 2 | Lou Gehrig | 150 |
| 3 | Jimmie Foxx | 140 |
| 4 | Zeke Bonura | 138 |
| 5 | Joe Medwick | 136 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lyn Lary | 36 |
| 2 | Jake Powell | 25 |
| 3 | Pepper Martin | 23 |
| 4 | Billy Werber | 22 |
| 5 | Ben Chapman | 21 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Carl Hubbell | 2.26 |
| 2 | Danny MacFayden | 2.68 |
| 3 | Lefty Grove | 2.87 |
| 4 | Dizzy Dean | 2.97 |
| 5 | Frank Gabler | 3.12 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Carl Hubbell | 25 |
| 2 | Dizzy Dean | 24 |
| 3 | Tommy Bridges | 23 |
| 4 | Vern Kennedy | 21 |
| 5 | 2 tied | 20 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Van Mungo | 236 |
| 2 | Dizzy Dean | 193 |
| 3 | Tommy Bridges | 173 |
| 4 | Johnny Allen | 163 |
| 5 | Bobo Newsom | 148 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dizzy Dean | 11 |
| 2 | Pat Malone | 9 |
| 3 | Don Brennan | 8 |
| 3 | Bob Smith | 8 |
| 5 | Dick Coffman | 7 |