On This Day
Monday, May 10, 1948
Standings
American league
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Indians | 11 | 4 | .733 | -- |
Athletics | 12 | 5 | .706 | 0.0 |
Yankees | 11 | 6 | .647 | 1.0 |
Senators | 9 | 9 | .500 | 3.5 |
Browns | 6 | 8 | .429 | 4.5 |
Tigers | 8 | 12 | .400 | 5.5 |
Red Sox | 7 | 11 | .389 | 5.5 |
White Sox | 3 | 12 | .200 | 8.0 |
Games
National League
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Cardinals | 10 | 6 | .625 | -- |
Giants | 11 | 7 | .611 | 0.0 |
Pirates | 11 | 7 | .611 | 0.0 |
Dodgers | 9 | 10 | .474 | 2.5 |
Braves | 9 | 10 | .474 | 2.5 |
Phillies | 9 | 10 | .474 | 2.5 |
Cubs | 7 | 10 | .412 | 3.5 |
Reds | 7 | 13 | .350 | 5.0 |
Games
Daily Leaders
Hits
Rk | Player | H |
---|---|---|
1 | Larry Doby | 4 |
2 | Bobby Doerr | 3 |
2 | Ralph Kiner | 3 |
2 | Red Schoendienst | 3 |
5 | 18 tied | 2 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Joe DiMaggio | 1 |
1 | Larry Doby | 1 |
1 | Bruce Edwards | 1 |
1 | Joe Gordon | 1 |
1 | 7 others tied | 1 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Lou Boudreau | 3 |
1 | Ralph Kiner | 3 |
1 | Stan Spence | 3 |
1 | Earl Torgeson | 3 |
5 | 12 tied | 2 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Danny Murtaugh | 2 |
2 | Floyd Baker | 1 |
2 | Tommy Henrich | 1 |
2 | Clyde Kluttz | 1 |
2 | 2 others tied | 1 |
Dominance
Rk | Player | DOM |
---|---|---|
1 | Elmer Riddle | 0.60 |
2 | Johnny Sain | 0.50 |
3 | Early Wynn | 0.27 |
4 | Jim Hearn | 0.25 |
5 | Red Embree | 0.22 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Red Embree | 1 |
1 | Ed Klieman | 1 |
1 | Elmer Riddle | 1 |
1 | Johnny Sain | 1 |
1 | Early Wynn | 1 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Elmer Riddle | 6 |
1 | Johnny Sain | 6 |
3 | Mickey McDermott | 4 |
4 | Bill Wight | 3 |
4 | Early Wynn | 3 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Steve Gromek | 1 |
Season Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Lou Boudreau | .441 |
2 | Frankie Gustine | .412 |
3 | Ted Williams | .409 |
4 | Bert Haas | .370 |
5 | Stan Musial | .369 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Ken Keltner | 9 |
2 | Ted Williams | 7 |
3 | Ralph Kiner | 6 |
3 | Hank Sauer | 6 |
5 | Larry Doby | 5 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Ted Williams | 23 |
2 | Ken Keltner | 19 |
3 | Ralph Kiner | 18 |
3 | Ed Stevens | 18 |
5 | 2 tied | 17 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Bert Haas | 4 |
1 | Earl Torgeson | 4 |
3 | Gil Coan | 3 |
3 | Danny Murtaugh | 3 |
3 | 2 others tied | 3 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Harry Brecheen | 0.00 |
2 | Ken Heintzelman | 0.34 |
3 | Dave Koslo | 0.35 |
4 | Carl Scheib | 0.67 |
5 | Elmer Riddle | 1.03 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Allie Reynolds | 4 |
2 | Harry Brecheen | 3 |
2 | Lou Brissie | 3 |
2 | Bob Feller | 3 |
2 | 9 others tied | 3 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Lou Brissie | 27 |
2 | Larry Jansen | 25 |
3 | Johnny Schmitz | 23 |
4 | Ewell Blackwell | 22 |
4 | Virgil Trucks | 22 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Russ Christopher | 4 |
1 | Joe Page | 4 |
3 | Ken Trinkle | 3 |
4 | Tom Ferrick | 2 |
4 | 2 others tied | 2 |
365 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Harry Walker | .355 |
2 | Ted Williams | .353 |
3 | Barney McCosky | .330 |
4 | Stan Musial | .330 |
5 | George Kell | .328 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Ralph Kiner | 56 |
2 | Johnny Mize | 46 |
3 | Walker Cooper | 37 |
4 | Ted Williams | 34 |
5 | Willard Marshall | 33 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Ralph Kiner | 139 |
2 | Johnny Mize | 135 |
3 | Walker Cooper | 130 |
4 | Ted Williams | 123 |
5 | Bob Elliott | 109 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Bob Dillinger | 31 |
2 | Jackie Robinson | 28 |
3 | Dave Philley | 19 |
4 | Pete Reiser | 14 |
4 | Earl Torgeson | 14 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Ewell Blackwell | 2.45 |
2 | Warren Spahn | 2.56 |
3 | Dutch Leonard | 2.81 |
4 | Al Brazle | 2.81 |
5 | Walt Masterson | 2.87 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Larry Jansen | 23 |
2 | Ralph Branca | 22 |
3 | Ewell Blackwell | 21 |
3 | Allie Reynolds | 21 |
5 | Johnny Sain | 20 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Ewell Blackwell | 191 |
2 | Bob Feller | 176 |
3 | Hal Newhouser | 161 |
4 | Ralph Branca | 149 |
5 | Walt Masterson | 139 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Joe Page | 21 |
2 | Ed Klieman | 17 |
3 | Hugh Casey | 15 |
4 | Russ Christopher | 14 |
5 | Ken Trinkle | 13 |