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Sunday, October 13, 1946

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1946 World Series

Series tied 3 - 3

Boston Red Sox 1
St. Louis Cardinals 4
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Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Marty Marion 2
2 Dom DiMaggio 1
2 Bobby Doerr 1
2 Pinky Higgins 1
2 10 others tied 1

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
None

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Bobby Doerr 1
1 Whitey Kurowski 1
1 Marty Marion 1
1 Terry Moore 1
1 Enos Slaughter 1

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
None

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Harry Brecheen 0.67
2 Mickey Harris 0.33

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Harry Brecheen 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Harry Brecheen 6
2 Mickey Harris 2
2 Tex Hughson 2

Saves

Rk Player Sv
None

World Series Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Bobby Doerr .389
2 Enos Slaughter .318
3 Whitey Kurowski .304
4 Marty Marion .273
5 Rudy York .263

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Rudy York 2
2 Leon Culberson 1
2 Bobby Doerr 1
2 Enos Slaughter 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Rudy York 5
2 Joe Garagiola 4
2 Marty Marion 4
2 Stan Musial 4
2 Harry Walker 4

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Leon Culberson 1
1 Stan Musial 1
1 Johnny Pesky 1
1 Red Schoendienst 1
1 Enos Slaughter 1

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Joe Dobson 0.00
1 Dave Ferriss 0.00
3 Harry Brecheen 0.50
4 Red Munger 1.00
5 Tex Hughson 3.14

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Harry Brecheen 2
2 Joe Dobson 1
2 Dave Ferriss 1
2 Earl Johnson 1
2 Red Munger 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Harry Brecheen 10
2 Joe Dobson 8
2 Tex Hughson 8
4 Mickey Harris 5
5 2 tied 4

Saves

Rk Player Sv
None

Playoff Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Ted Williams .360
2 Bobby Doerr .350
3 Enos Slaughter .304
4 Rudy York .286
5 2 tied .269

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Ted Williams 2
1 Rudy York 2
3 Leon Culberson 1
3 Bobby Doerr 1
3 2 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Ted Williams 6
2 Rudy York 5
3 Joe Garagiola 4
3 Marty Marion 4
3 2 others tied 4

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Leon Culberson 1
1 Stan Musial 1
1 Johnny Pesky 1
1 Red Schoendienst 1
1 Enos Slaughter 1

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Joe Dobson 0.00
1 Dave Ferriss 0.00
3 Harry Brecheen 0.50
4 Red Munger 1.00
5 Tex Hughson 3.14

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Harry Brecheen 2
2 Joe Dobson 1
2 Bob Feller 1
2 Dave Ferriss 1
2 2 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Harry Brecheen 10
2 Joe Dobson 8
2 Tex Hughson 8
4 Mickey Harris 5
5 3 tied 4

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Jack Kramer 1

Final Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
Red Sox 104 50 .675 --
Tigers 92 62 .597 12.0
Yankees 87 67 .565 17.0
Senators 76 78 .494 28.0
White Sox 74 80 .481 30.0
Indians 68 86 .442 36.0
Browns 66 88 .429 38.0
Athletics 49 105 .318 55.0

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Cardinals 98 58 .628 --
Dodgers 96 60 .615 2.0
Cubs 82 71 .536 14.5
Braves 81 72 .529 15.5
Phillies 69 85 .448 28.0
Reds 67 87 .435 30.0
Pirates 63 91 .409 34.0
Giants 61 93 .396 36.0