On This Day
Monday, June 3, 1946
Standings
American league
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Red Sox | 34 | 9 | .791 | -- |
Yankees | 28 | 17 | .622 | 7.0 |
Senators | 22 | 18 | .550 | 10.5 |
Tigers | 23 | 21 | .523 | 11.5 |
Browns | 18 | 24 | .429 | 15.5 |
Indians | 18 | 25 | .419 | 16.0 |
White Sox | 15 | 23 | .395 | 16.5 |
Athletics | 11 | 32 | .256 | 23.0 |
Games
National League
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Dodgers | 27 | 13 | .675 | -- |
Cardinals | 23 | 17 | .575 | 4.0 |
Reds | 18 | 18 | .500 | 7.0 |
Cubs | 19 | 19 | .500 | 7.0 |
Giants | 20 | 21 | .488 | 7.5 |
Braves | 18 | 21 | .462 | 8.5 |
Pirates | 16 | 20 | .444 | 9.0 |
Phillies | 13 | 25 | .342 | 13.0 |
Games
Daily Leaders
Hits
Rk | Player | H |
---|---|---|
1 | Sam Chapman | 5 |
1 | Hank Edwards | 5 |
3 | Bobby Doerr | 4 |
3 | Hal Trosky | 4 |
5 | 16 tied | 3 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Buster Adams | 1 |
1 | Hank Edwards | 1 |
1 | Nick Etten | 1 |
1 | Les Fleming | 1 |
1 | 5 others tied | 1 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Nick Etten | 3 |
1 | Irv Hall | 3 |
1 | Sherm Lollar | 3 |
1 | Tom McBride | 3 |
1 | 2 others tied | 3 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Jimmy Bloodworth | 1 |
1 | Don Kolloway | 1 |
1 | George Myatt | 1 |
Dominance
Rk | Player | DOM |
---|---|---|
1 | Thornton Lee | 0.50 |
2 | Al Brazle | 0.44 |
2 | Dick Fowler | 0.44 |
4 | Joe Dobson | 0.38 |
4 | 2 others tied | 0.38 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Joe Dobson | 1 |
1 | Red Embree | 1 |
1 | Dave Ferriss | 1 |
1 | Dick Fowler | 1 |
1 | 4 others tied | 1 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Al Brazle | 4 |
1 | Dave Ferriss | 4 |
1 | Dick Fowler | 4 |
1 | Thornton Lee | 4 |
1 | Eddie Lopat | 4 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Mike Budnick | 1 |
1 | Steve Gromek | 1 |
1 | Andy Karl | 1 |
Season Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Dixie Walker | .374 |
2 | Stan Musial | .342 |
3 | Red Schoendienst | .341 |
4 | Ted Williams | .338 |
5 | Johnny Pesky | .335 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Joe DiMaggio | 11 |
1 | Hank Greenberg | 11 |
3 | Charlie Keller | 10 |
3 | Johnny Mize | 10 |
5 | Ted Williams | 9 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Ted Williams | 38 |
2 | Bobby Doerr | 36 |
3 | Joe DiMaggio | 32 |
4 | Enos Slaughter | 31 |
4 | 2 others tied | 31 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Pete Reiser | 11 |
2 | George Case | 8 |
3 | Bert Haas | 7 |
3 | Snuffy Stirnweiss | 7 |
5 | 2 tied | 6 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Spud Chandler | 1.43 |
2 | Johnny Schmitz | 1.85 |
3 | Hal Newhouser | 1.86 |
4 | Dizzy Trout | 1.93 |
4 | 2 others tied | 1.93 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Dave Ferriss | 9 |
1 | Hal Newhouser | 9 |
3 | Mickey Harris | 8 |
4 | Spud Chandler | 7 |
4 | 2 others tied | 7 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Bob Feller | 104 |
2 | Hal Newhouser | 76 |
3 | Tex Hughson | 57 |
4 | Virgil Trucks | 49 |
5 | 2 tied | 47 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Mike Budnick | 3 |
1 | Andy Karl | 3 |
1 | Bill Kennedy | 3 |
4 | Joe Haynes | 2 |
4 | 3 others tied | 2 |
14 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Bobby Doerr | .429 |
2 | Don Kolloway | .419 |
3 | Del Ennis | .380 |
4 | Ray Lamanno | .371 |
5 | Wally Moses | .366 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Hank Greenberg | 6 |
2 | Ralph Kiner | 5 |
3 | Buddy Blattner | 4 |
3 | Nick Etten | 4 |
3 | Whitey Kurowski | 4 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Charlie Keller | 16 |
2 | Ralph Kiner | 15 |
3 | Elbie Fletcher | 12 |
3 | Joe Gordon | 12 |
5 | 2 tied | 11 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Bobby Adams | 4 |
1 | Eddie Mayo | 4 |
3 | Augie Galan | 3 |
3 | Don Kolloway | 3 |
3 | 3 others tied | 3 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Kirby Higbe | 0.47 |
2 | Johnny Hetki | 0.48 |
3 | Dizzy Trout | 0.84 |
4 | Hal Newhouser | 1.00 |
5 | Schoolboy Rowe | 1.04 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Dave Ferriss | 4 |
2 | Kirby Higbe | 3 |
2 | Vic Lombardi | 3 |
2 | Hal Newhouser | 3 |
5 | 17 tied | 2 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Hal Newhouser | 26 |
2 | Bob Feller | 19 |
3 | Dizzy Trout | 16 |
4 | Johnny Schmitz | 15 |
4 | Virgil Trucks | 15 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Andy Karl | 3 |
2 | Mike Budnick | 2 |
3 | Hank Behrman | 1 |
3 | Hugh Casey | 1 |
3 | 13 others tied | 1 |
30 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Mickey Vernon | .387 |
2 | Dixie Walker | .371 |
3 | Ray Lamanno | .357 |
4 | Del Ennis | .347 |
5 | 2 tied | .330 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Hank Greenberg | 9 |
1 | Johnny Mize | 9 |
3 | Charlie Keller | 8 |
4 | Joe DiMaggio | 7 |
5 | Ted Williams | 6 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Charlie Keller | 26 |
2 | Ted Williams | 23 |
3 | Enos Slaughter | 22 |
3 | Mickey Vernon | 22 |
5 | Dixie Walker | 21 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | George Case | 6 |
2 | Augie Galan | 5 |
2 | Eddie Mayo | 5 |
2 | Snuffy Stirnweiss | 5 |
5 | 4 tied | 4 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Hal Newhouser | 1.38 |
2 | Roger Wolff | 1.55 |
3 | Les Webber | 1.62 |
4 | Orval Grove | 1.64 |
5 | Fritz Ostermueller | 1.67 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Dave Ferriss | 7 |
2 | Hal Newhouser | 6 |
3 | Bob Feller | 5 |
3 | Vic Lombardi | 5 |
5 | 2 tied | 4 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Bob Feller | 65 |
2 | Hal Newhouser | 45 |
3 | Virgil Trucks | 33 |
4 | Tex Hughson | 30 |
4 | Johnny Schmitz | 30 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Andy Karl | 3 |
1 | Bill Kennedy | 3 |
3 | Mike Budnick | 2 |
3 | Fred Hutchinson | 2 |
3 | Johnny Murphy | 2 |
365 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Phil Cavarretta | .347 |
2 | Tommy Holmes | .330 |
3 | Stan Hack | .319 |
4 | Goody Rosen | .319 |
5 | Dixie Walker | .313 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Tommy Holmes | 25 |
2 | Hank Greenberg | 24 |
3 | Whitey Kurowski | 22 |
4 | Nick Etten | 21 |
4 | 2 others tied | 21 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Dixie Walker | 125 |
2 | Andy Pafko | 118 |
3 | Tommy Holmes | 115 |
4 | Nick Etten | 110 |
5 | Rudy York | 105 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Snuffy Stirnweiss | 34 |
2 | Red Schoendienst | 26 |
3 | George Case | 25 |
4 | George Myatt | 23 |
5 | George Metkovich | 19 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Hal Newhouser | 1.77 |
2 | Roger Wolff | 2.24 |
3 | Dutch Leonard | 2.31 |
3 | Harry Brecheen | 2.31 |
5 | Bob Feller | 2.45 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Hal Newhouser | 29 |
2 | Dave Ferriss | 23 |
3 | Hank Wyse | 20 |
4 | Red Barrett | 19 |
4 | 2 others tied | 19 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Hal Newhouser | 234 |
2 | Bob Feller | 163 |
3 | Bobo Newsom | 150 |
4 | Preacher Roe | 126 |
5 | Nels Potter | 119 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Andy Karl | 18 |
2 | Ace Adams | 8 |
3 | Jim Turner | 6 |
4 | Joe Berry | 5 |
4 | 3 others tied | 5 |