On This Day
Thursday, July 22, 1937
Standings
American league
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Yankees | 55 | 24 | .696 | -- |
White Sox | 50 | 33 | .602 | 7.0 |
Tigers | 48 | 32 | .600 | 7.5 |
Red Sox | 43 | 35 | .551 | 11.5 |
Indians | 40 | 38 | .513 | 14.5 |
Senators | 31 | 45 | .408 | 22.5 |
Browns | 26 | 53 | .329 | 29.0 |
Athletics | 23 | 56 | .291 | 32.0 |
Games
National League
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Cubs | 52 | 30 | .634 | -- |
Giants | 52 | 32 | .619 | 1.0 |
Pirates | 44 | 37 | .543 | 7.5 |
Cardinals | 42 | 40 | .512 | 10.0 |
Bees | 40 | 44 | .476 | 13.0 |
Dodgers | 34 | 46 | .425 | 17.0 |
Reds | 32 | 47 | .405 | 18.5 |
Phillies | 32 | 52 | .381 | 21.0 |
Games
Daily Leaders
Hits
Rk | Player | H |
---|---|---|
1 | Tommy Henrich | 4 |
2 | Cliff Bolton | 3 |
2 | Spud Davis | 3 |
2 | Pete Fox | 3 |
2 | 6 others tied | 3 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Hal Trosky | 2 |
2 | Earl Averill | 1 |
2 | Wally Berger | 1 |
2 | Jim Bucher | 1 |
2 | 13 others tied | 1 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Hank Greenberg | 5 |
2 | Chet Laabs | 3 |
2 | Red Lucas | 3 |
2 | Al Todd | 3 |
2 | 2 others tied | 3 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Ben Chapman | 1 |
1 | Mickey Haslin | 1 |
1 | Jesse Hill | 1 |
1 | Mel Ott | 1 |
Dominance
Rk | Player | DOM |
---|---|---|
1 | Whit Wyatt | 0.75 |
2 | Clyde Shoun | 0.62 |
3 | Red Lucas | 0.50 |
4 | Hal Schumacher | 0.45 |
5 | Jack Knott | 0.38 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Dick Coffman | 1 |
1 | Jack Knott | 1 |
1 | Wayne LaMaster | 1 |
1 | Red Lucas | 1 |
1 | 3 others tied | 1 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Jack Knott | 6 |
1 | Whit Wyatt | 6 |
3 | Hal Schumacher | 5 |
3 | Clyde Shoun | 5 |
5 | 2 tied | 4 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Julio Bonetti | 1 |
1 | Hugh Mulcahy | 1 |
Season Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Joe Medwick | .404 |
2 | Paul Waner | .377 |
3 | Lou Gehrig | .368 |
4 | Sam West | .360 |
5 | Joe DiMaggio | .358 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Joe DiMaggio | 25 |
2 | Jimmie Foxx | 23 |
2 | Hal Trosky | 23 |
4 | Hank Greenberg | 22 |
5 | Joe Medwick | 20 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Hank Greenberg | 94 |
1 | Joe Medwick | 94 |
3 | Joe DiMaggio | 86 |
4 | Zeke Bonura | 75 |
4 | Jimmie Foxx | 75 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Ben Chapman | 24 |
2 | Augie Galan | 15 |
3 | Luke Appling | 13 |
4 | Gee Walker | 12 |
5 | 6 tied | 9 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Monty Stratton | 1.89 |
2 | Lou Fette | 1.98 |
3 | Lefty Gomez | 2.15 |
4 | Dizzy Dean | 2.40 |
5 | Red Ruffing | 2.41 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Carl Hubbell | 14 |
2 | Lefty Gomez | 13 |
3 | Dizzy Dean | 12 |
3 | Lou Fette | 12 |
3 | 3 others tied | 12 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Lefty Gomez | 116 |
1 | Van Mungo | 116 |
3 | Dizzy Dean | 112 |
4 | Bobo Newsom | 97 |
5 | Lee Grissom | 94 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Clint Brown | 12 |
2 | Lee Grissom | 5 |
2 | Joe Heving | 5 |
2 | Cliff Melton | 5 |
2 | Johnny Murphy | 5 |
14 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Tommy Henrich | .523 |
2 | Hal Trosky | .444 |
3 | Zeke Bonura | .442 |
4 | Hersh Martin | .435 |
5 | Earl Averill | .426 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Hal Trosky | 10 |
2 | Jimmie Foxx | 8 |
3 | Joe DiMaggio | 5 |
3 | Rudy York | 5 |
5 | 6 tied | 4 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Hal Trosky | 21 |
2 | Lou Gehrig | 20 |
2 | Hank Greenberg | 20 |
4 | Joe Cronin | 19 |
4 | Joe DiMaggio | 19 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Ben Chapman | 5 |
2 | Billy Werber | 4 |
3 | Augie Galan | 3 |
3 | Jesse Hill | 3 |
3 | 2 others tied | 3 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | John Whitehead | 0.00 |
2 | Lou Fette | 0.27 |
3 | Mace Brown | 0.64 |
4 | Jim Turner | 0.67 |
5 | Danny MacFayden | 1.08 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Si Johnson | 4 |
2 | Lou Fette | 3 |
2 | Lefty Gomez | 3 |
2 | Carl Hubbell | 3 |
2 | 3 others tied | 3 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Bobo Newsom | 20 |
2 | Lee Grissom | 17 |
3 | Lefty Gomez | 16 |
3 | Luke Hamlin | 16 |
5 | 2 tied | 15 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Elden Auker | 1 |
1 | Julio Bonetti | 1 |
1 | Ed Brandt | 1 |
1 | Clint Brown | 1 |
1 | 11 others tied | 1 |
30 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Paul Waner | .434 |
2 | Gabby Hartnett | .398 |
3 | Billy Herman | .393 |
4 | Earl Averill | .393 |
5 | Pete Fox | .385 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Hal Trosky | 15 |
2 | Joe DiMaggio | 10 |
2 | Jimmie Foxx | 10 |
4 | Bill Dickey | 9 |
4 | Rudy York | 9 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Hal Trosky | 37 |
2 | Bill Dickey | 36 |
3 | Joe Cronin | 33 |
3 | Joe DiMaggio | 33 |
5 | Hank Greenberg | 32 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Ben Chapman | 11 |
2 | Augie Galan | 6 |
3 | Roy Hughes | 5 |
4 | Luke Appling | 4 |
4 | 4 others tied | 4 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Lou Fette | 1.62 |
2 | Red Ruffing | 1.93 |
3 | Carl Hubbell | 1.96 |
4 | Jim Weaver | 1.98 |
5 | Monty Stratton | 2.00 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Carl Hubbell | 6 |
1 | Red Ruffing | 6 |
3 | Lou Fette | 5 |
3 | Lefty Gomez | 5 |
3 | 4 others tied | 5 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Lee Grissom | 43 |
2 | Jack Wilson | 39 |
3 | Lefty Gomez | 36 |
4 | Bobo Newsom | 35 |
5 | Luke Hamlin | 32 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Clint Brown | 5 |
2 | Frank Makosky | 3 |
3 | Dick Coffman | 2 |
3 | Peaches Davis | 2 |
3 | 3 others tied | 2 |
365 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Paul Waner | .384 |
2 | Arky Vaughan | .370 |
3 | Joe Medwick | .367 |
4 | Earl Averill | .367 |
5 | Gee Walker | .366 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Joe DiMaggio | 42 |
2 | Hal Trosky | 40 |
3 | Jimmie Foxx | 38 |
4 | Lou Gehrig | 37 |
5 | Mel Ott | 34 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Joe DiMaggio | 146 |
1 | Joe Medwick | 146 |
3 | Hal Trosky | 144 |
4 | Lou Gehrig | 143 |
5 | Zeke Bonura | 137 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Ben Chapman | 36 |
2 | Lyn Lary | 31 |
3 | Augie Galan | 22 |
4 | Gee Walker | 20 |
5 | Luke Appling | 19 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Carl Hubbell | 2.48 |
2 | Dizzy Dean | 2.54 |
3 | Lefty Grove | 2.54 |
4 | Monty Stratton | 2.70 |
5 | Lefty Gomez | 2.79 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Carl Hubbell | 27 |
2 | Tommy Bridges | 21 |
2 | Dizzy Dean | 21 |
4 | Red Ruffing | 20 |
5 | 3 tied | 18 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Van Mungo | 238 |
2 | Dizzy Dean | 209 |
3 | Lefty Gomez | 163 |
4 | Bobo Newsom | 153 |
5 | Tommy Bridges | 142 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Clint Brown | 17 |
2 | Dick Coffman | 9 |
2 | Johnny Murphy | 9 |
4 | Pat Malone | 8 |
5 | 2 tied | 7 |