On This Day
Wednesday, May 10, 1950
Standings
American league
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Tigers | 10 | 5 | .667 | -- |
Red Sox | 14 | 7 | .667 | -1.0 |
Senators | 10 | 7 | .588 | 1.0 |
Yankees | 10 | 7 | .588 | 1.0 |
Indians | 7 | 9 | .438 | 3.5 |
Athletics | 7 | 11 | .389 | 4.5 |
White Sox | 4 | 10 | .286 | 5.5 |
Browns | 4 | 10 | .286 | 5.5 |
Games
National League
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Phillies | 12 | 8 | .600 | -- |
Cardinals | 11 | 8 | .579 | 0.5 |
Dodgers | 11 | 8 | .579 | 0.5 |
Cubs | 8 | 6 | .571 | 1.0 |
Pirates | 10 | 9 | .526 | 1.5 |
Braves | 10 | 10 | .500 | 2.0 |
Giants | 5 | 10 | .333 | 4.5 |
Reds | 5 | 13 | .278 | 6.0 |
Games
Daily Leaders
Hits
Rk | Player | H |
---|---|---|
1 | Stan Musial | 4 |
2 | Dixie Howell | 3 |
2 | Cass Michaels | 3 |
4 | Luke Appling | 2 |
4 | 21 others tied | 2 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Sid Gordon | 1 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Luke Appling | 3 |
1 | Enos Slaughter | 3 |
3 | Joe Gordon | 2 |
3 | Sid Gordon | 2 |
3 | 2 others tied | 2 |
Dominance
Rk | Player | DOM |
---|---|---|
1 | Max Lanier | 1.00 |
2 | Ken Raffensberger | 0.67 |
3 | Warren Spahn | 0.45 |
4 | Doyle Lade | 0.43 |
5 | 2 tied | 0.40 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Doyle Lade | 1 |
1 | Max Lanier | 1 |
1 | Bob Lemon | 1 |
1 | Connie Marrero | 1 |
1 | Ken Raffensberger | 1 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Max Lanier | 8 |
2 | Bob Lemon | 5 |
2 | Connie Marrero | 5 |
2 | Warren Spahn | 5 |
5 | 4 tied | 4 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Jesse Flores | 1 |
1 | Paul Minner | 1 |
Season Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Andy Pafko | .444 |
2 | Jim Hegan | .404 |
3 | Dick Sisler | .397 |
4 | Dom DiMaggio | .382 |
5 | Tommy Glaviano | .379 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Ralph Kiner | 7 |
1 | Ted Williams | 7 |
3 | Sid Gordon | 6 |
3 | Willie Jones | 6 |
5 | 4 tied | 5 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Vern Stephens | 26 |
2 | Ted Williams | 22 |
3 | Ralph Kiner | 20 |
4 | Bob Elliott | 19 |
4 | Del Ennis | 19 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Pee Wee Reese | 5 |
2 | Bobby Adams | 3 |
2 | Tommy Glaviano | 3 |
2 | Sam Jethroe | 3 |
2 | Duke Snider | 3 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Harry Brecheen | 1.20 |
2 | Bob Hooper | 1.48 |
3 | Al Papai | 1.50 |
4 | Bob Miller | 1.69 |
5 | Joe Ostrowski | 1.80 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Art Houtteman | 4 |
1 | Warren Spahn | 4 |
3 | Cliff Chambers | 3 |
3 | Joe Dobson | 3 |
3 | 8 others tied | 3 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Warren Spahn | 27 |
2 | Bob Lemon | 24 |
2 | Robin Roberts | 24 |
4 | Harry Brecheen | 20 |
4 | Howie Pollet | 20 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Jim Konstanty | 3 |
1 | Joe Page | 3 |
3 | Paul Calvert | 2 |
3 | Jesse Flores | 2 |
3 | 4 others tied | 2 |
365 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Stan Musial | .360 |
2 | Jackie Robinson | .351 |
3 | Ted Williams | .346 |
4 | George Kell | .337 |
5 | Enos Slaughter | .334 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Ralph Kiner | 57 |
2 | Ted Williams | 45 |
3 | Vern Stephens | 36 |
4 | Stan Musial | 35 |
5 | Hank Sauer | 29 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Vern Stephens | 163 |
2 | Ted Williams | 158 |
3 | Vic Wertz | 137 |
4 | Ralph Kiner | 131 |
5 | Jackie Robinson | 128 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Jackie Robinson | 34 |
2 | Pee Wee Reese | 31 |
3 | Bob Dillinger | 20 |
4 | Phil Rizzuto | 17 |
5 | Elmer Valo | 14 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Howie Pollet | 2.53 |
2 | Dave Koslo | 2.67 |
3 | Mike Garcia | 2.79 |
4 | Preacher Roe | 2.83 |
5 | Fred Hutchinson | 2.93 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Mel Parnell | 25 |
2 | Ellis Kinder | 23 |
2 | Bob Lemon | 23 |
4 | Howie Pollet | 22 |
4 | Warren Spahn | 22 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Don Newcombe | 157 |
2 | Warren Spahn | 156 |
3 | Virgil Trucks | 151 |
4 | Bob Lemon | 144 |
5 | Ellis Kinder | 139 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Joe Page | 27 |
2 | Jim Konstanty | 10 |
3 | Al Benton | 9 |
3 | Ted Wilks | 9 |
5 | Erv Palica | 7 |