Baseball44 On This Day: Monday, June 9, 1947

On This Day

Monday, June 9, 1947

Standings

American league

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Tigers	26	18	.591	--
Yankees	26	21	.553	1.5
Indians	19	19	.500	4.0
Red Sox	22	22	.500	4.0
Athletics	23	23	.500	4.0
White Sox	24	26	.480	5.0
Senators	19	24	.442	6.5
Browns	19	25	.432	7.0

Games

White Sox 9, Yankees 8

Red Sox 7, Indians 5

Browns 1, Senators 0

Athletics 11, Tigers 3

National League

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Giants	26	18	.591	--
Dodgers	26	19	.578	0.5
Braves	26	20	.565	1.0
Cubs	24	20	.545	2.0
Phillies	22	27	.449	6.5
Reds	21	27	.438	7.0
Pirates	19	26	.422	7.5
Cardinals	19	26	.422	7.5

Games

Reds 9, Dodgers 6

Braves 1, Cubs 0

Giants 13, Pirates 10

Cardinals 4, Phillies 2

Phillies 2, Cardinals 1

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk	Player	H
1	Del Ennis	4
1	Grady Hatton	4
1	Whitey Kurowski	4
1	Emil Verban	4
5	4 tied	3

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Walker Cooper	2
2	Luke Appling	1
2	Lou Boudreau	1
2	Bobby Doerr	1
2	14 others tied	1

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Walker Cooper	5
1	Wally Westlake	5
3	Hank Majeski	3
3	Sam Mele	3
3	2 others tied	3

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Phil Masi	1
1	Stan Musial	1
1	Sibby Sisti	1
1	Vern Stephens	1

Dominance

Rk	Player	DOM
1	Tex Hughson	1.00
2	Ellis Kinder	0.57
3	Red Barrett	0.50
3	Ken Heintzelman	0.50
5	Al Brazle	0.44

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Red Barrett	1
1	Al Brazle	1
1	Dick Fowler	1
1	Harry Gumbert	1
1	5 others tied	1

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Tex Hughson	8
2	Murry Dickson	7
3	Al Brazle	4
3	Ken Heintzelman	4
3	2 others tied	4

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Russ Christopher	1
1	Murry Dickson	1
1	Kent Peterson	1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Enos Slaughter	.360
2	Harry Walker	.358
3	Lou Boudreau	.355
4	Joe DiMaggio	.353
5	Johnny Mize	.340

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Johnny Mize	15
2	Charlie Keller	13
3	Eddie Miller	12
3	Ted Williams	12
5	Ralph Kiner	10

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Johnny Mize	42
2	Willard Marshall	40
3	Earl Torgeson	39
4	Charlie Keller	36
5	2 tied	34

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Bob Dillinger	14
2	Dave Philley	9
3	Jackie Robinson	8
4	Bert Haas	7
5	Earl Torgeson	6

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Warren Spahn	1.39
2	Frank Papish	1.88
3	Harry Taylor	1.94
4	Spud Chandler	1.96
5	Dizzy Trout	1.99

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Warren Spahn	9
2	Ewell Blackwell	7
2	Bob Feller	7
2	Dutch Leonard	7
2	2 others tied	7

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Hal Newhouser	77
2	Bob Feller	75
3	Ewell Blackwell	52
4	Ralph Branca	51
5	Johnny Sain	45

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Hugh Casey	8
2	Ken Trinkle	6
3	Tom Ferrick	5
4	Russ Christopher	4
5	10 tied	3

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Grady Hatton	.444
2	Enos Slaughter	.422
3	Lou Boudreau	.417
3	Joe DiMaggio	.417
5	Bert Haas	.400

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Ralph Kiner	7
2	Joe DiMaggio	5
3	Eddie Miller	4
3	Hal Peck	4
3	3 others tied	4

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Billy Johnson	22
2	Ralph Kiner	18
3	Joe DiMaggio	16
3	Johnny Mize	16
5	Eddie Miller	15

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Bob Dillinger	7
2	Bert Haas	4
2	Jackie Robinson	4
4	Joe Gordon	3
4	5 others tied	3

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Red Barrett	0.33
2	Carl Scheib	0.52
3	Spud Chandler	0.53
4	Frank Papish	0.55
5	Hal Newhouser	1.00

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Red Barrett	3
1	Ralph Branca	3
1	Bob Gillespie	3
1	Harry Gumbert	3
1	4 others tied	3

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Joe Page	26
2	Cliff Fannin	21
3	Ralph Branca	20
3	Johnny Sain	20
5	Bob Feller	18

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Joe Page	3
1	Ken Trinkle	3
3	Tom Ferrick	2
3	Art Herring	2
3	Ted Wilks	2

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Stan Spence	.395
2	Harry Walker	.382
3	Joe DiMaggio	.380
4	Enos Slaughter	.379
5	Johnny Mize	.376

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Charlie Keller	9
1	Ralph Kiner	9
3	Joe DiMaggio	7
3	Ted Williams	7
5	3 tied	6

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Willard Marshall	31
2	Joe DiMaggio	28
3	Billy Johnson	27
4	Walker Cooper	26
4	Johnny Mize	26

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Bob Dillinger	10
2	Bert Haas	7
2	Jackie Robinson	7
4	Dave Philley	6
5	Tommy Tatum	5

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Ewell Blackwell	1.04
2	Spud Chandler	1.47
3	Hal Newhouser	1.48
4	Harry Taylor	1.58
5	Joe Page	1.59

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Spec Shea	6
2	Ewell Blackwell	5
2	Ralph Branca	5
2	Hal Newhouser	5
2	Warren Spahn	5

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Hal Newhouser	45
2	Bob Feller	38
3	Joe Page	35
4	Ralph Branca	31
5	Red Munger	30

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Ken Trinkle	6
2	Hugh Casey	4
3	Tom Ferrick	3
3	Joe Page	3
5	8 tied	2

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Stan Musial	.331
2	George Kell	.331
3	Johnny Hopp	.330
4	Ted Williams	.329
5	Joe DiMaggio	.323

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Hank Greenberg	41
2	Ted Williams	40
3	Charlie Keller	31
4	Johnny Mize	27
4	Pat Seerey	27

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Hank Greenberg	125
2	Enos Slaughter	119
3	Ted Williams	114
4	Dixie Walker	110
5	Rudy York	107

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Pete Reiser	27
2	George Case	23
2	Bert Haas	23
4	Bob Dillinger	22
5	Johnny Hopp	20

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Hal Newhouser	2.18
2	Bob Feller	2.25
3	Spud Chandler	2.30
4	Warren Spahn	2.31
5	Johnny Sain	2.34

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Bob Feller	24
2	Hal Newhouser	23
3	Dave Ferriss	20
3	Howie Pollet	20
3	Johnny Sain	20

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Bob Feller	297
2	Hal Newhouser	275
3	Tex Hughson	155
4	Fred Hutchinson	143
5	Dizzy Trout	141

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Hugh Casey	12
2	Tom Ferrick	11
3	Bob Klinger	9
4	Earl Caldwell	8
5	Harry Gumbert	7