On This Day
Tuesday, June 13, 1950
Standings
American league
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tigers | 33 | 14 | .702 | -- |
| Yankees | 34 | 16 | .680 | 0.5 |
| Red Sox | 31 | 23 | .574 | 5.5 |
| Indians | 25 | 24 | .510 | 9.0 |
| Senators | 22 | 28 | .440 | 12.5 |
| White Sox | 19 | 31 | .380 | 15.5 |
| Browns | 17 | 30 | .362 | 16.0 |
| Athletics | 18 | 33 | .353 | 17.0 |
Games
National League
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cardinals | 31 | 17 | .646 | -- |
| Dodgers | 28 | 20 | .583 | 3.0 |
| Phillies | 28 | 20 | .583 | 3.0 |
| Cubs | 24 | 22 | .522 | 6.0 |
| Braves | 25 | 23 | .521 | 6.0 |
| Giants | 21 | 25 | .457 | 9.0 |
| Pirates | 19 | 32 | .373 | 13.5 |
| Reds | 15 | 32 | .319 | 15.5 |
Games
Daily Leaders
Hits
| Rk | Player | H |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hank Arft | 4 |
| 1 | Bobby Doerr | 4 |
| 1 | Sherm Lollar | 4 |
| 1 | Tom Upton | 4 |
| 5 | 6 tied | 3 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bobby Doerr | 2 |
| 1 | Elmer Valo | 2 |
| 3 | Hank Bauer | 1 |
| 3 | Bob Borkowski | 1 |
| 3 | 16 others tied | 1 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Elmer Valo | 4 |
| 2 | Jerry Coleman | 3 |
| 2 | Bobby Doerr | 3 |
| 2 | Sherm Lollar | 3 |
| 2 | 2 others tied | 3 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sam Jethroe | 2 |
| 2 | Dick Kokos | 1 |
| 2 | Eddie Stanky | 1 |
| 2 | Tom Upton | 1 |
Dominance
| Rk | Player | DOM |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chuck Stobbs | 1.75 |
| 2 | Larry Jansen | 1.50 |
| 3 | Cliff Fannin | 1.17 |
| 4 | Harry Brecheen | 0.67 |
| 5 | Bill Voiselle | 0.50 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Harry Brecheen | 1 |
| 1 | Bob Cain | 1 |
| 1 | Bob Chipman | 1 |
| 1 | Fritz Dorish | 1 |
| 1 | 5 others tied | 1 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Larry Jansen | 9 |
| 2 | Cliff Fannin | 7 |
| 2 | Chuck Stobbs | 7 |
| 4 | Harry Brecheen | 4 |
| 4 | 6 others tied | 4 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| None | ||
Season Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | George Kell | .378 |
| 2 | Stan Musial | .375 |
| 3 | Walt Dropo | .374 |
| 4 | Hoot Evers | .373 |
| 5 | Larry Doby | .353 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ted Williams | 18 |
| 2 | Al Rosen | 15 |
| 3 | Walt Dropo | 14 |
| 4 | Ralph Kiner | 13 |
| 4 | Vern Stephens | 13 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vern Stephens | 63 |
| 2 | Ted Williams | 62 |
| 3 | Walt Dropo | 57 |
| 4 | Vic Wertz | 54 |
| 5 | Bobby Doerr | 46 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sam Jethroe | 10 |
| 2 | Earl Torgeson | 8 |
| 3 | Pee Wee Reese | 6 |
| 3 | Wayne Terwilliger | 6 |
| 5 | 4 tied | 5 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bob Miller | 1.67 |
| 2 | Howie Pollet | 2.20 |
| 3 | Joe Ostrowski | 2.51 |
| 4 | Harry Brecheen | 2.67 |
| 5 | Hal Newhouser | 2.78 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Johnny Sain | 8 |
| 2 | Tommy Byrne | 7 |
| 2 | Joe Dobson | 7 |
| 2 | Art Houtteman | 7 |
| 2 | 8 others tied | 7 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Robin Roberts | 63 |
| 1 | Warren Spahn | 63 |
| 3 | Allie Reynolds | 62 |
| 4 | Curt Simmons | 56 |
| 5 | Larry Jansen | 53 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Joe Page | 9 |
| 2 | Jim Konstanty | 6 |
| 3 | Mickey Harris | 5 |
| 3 | Bill Werle | 5 |
| 5 | 2 tied | 4 |
14 Day Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hoot Evers | .484 |
| 2 | Bobby Doerr | .458 |
| 3 | Al Zarilla | .420 |
| 4 | George Kell | .415 |
| 5 | Ted Williams | .414 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Del Ennis | 7 |
| 1 | Duke Snider | 7 |
| 1 | Ted Williams | 7 |
| 4 | Roy Campanella | 6 |
| 4 | 2 others tied | 6 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bobby Doerr | 25 |
| 2 | Walt Dropo | 24 |
| 3 | Ted Williams | 23 |
| 4 | Vern Stephens | 20 |
| 5 | 3 tied | 17 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sam Jethroe | 5 |
| 2 | Al Dark | 3 |
| 3 | Ray Coleman | 2 |
| 3 | Billy Cox | 2 |
| 3 | 4 others tied | 2 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Howie Pollet | 0.67 |
| 2 | Mickey McDermott | 1.42 |
| 3 | Don Newcombe | 1.63 |
| 4 | Larry Jansen | 1.87 |
| 5 | Bob Miller | 2.00 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tommy Byrne | 3 |
| 1 | Ned Garver | 3 |
| 1 | Larry Jansen | 3 |
| 1 | Don Newcombe | 3 |
| 1 | 3 others tied | 3 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Warren Spahn | 21 |
| 2 | Allie Reynolds | 20 |
| 3 | Vic Raschi | 19 |
| 3 | Curt Simmons | 19 |
| 5 | 3 tied | 18 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Andy Hansen | 2 |
| 1 | Bobby Hogue | 2 |
| 1 | Jim Konstanty | 2 |
| 1 | Joe Page | 2 |
| 1 | 2 others tied | 2 |
30 Day Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | George Kell | .434 |
| 2 | Enos Slaughter | .409 |
| 3 | Gene Woodling | .386 |
| 4 | Hoot Evers | .379 |
| 5 | Walker Cooper | .378 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Walt Dropo | 10 |
| 2 | Vern Stephens | 9 |
| 2 | Ted Williams | 9 |
| 4 | Roy Campanella | 8 |
| 4 | 6 others tied | 8 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Walt Dropo | 47 |
| 2 | Vern Stephens | 37 |
| 3 | Ted Williams | 34 |
| 4 | Vic Wertz | 33 |
| 5 | Hank Sauer | 32 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sam Jethroe | 6 |
| 2 | Earl Torgeson | 5 |
| 3 | Larry Doby | 4 |
| 3 | Wayne Terwilliger | 4 |
| 5 | 7 tied | 3 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bob Miller | 1.65 |
| 2 | Don Newcombe | 2.11 |
| 3 | Jim Konstanty | 2.12 |
| 4 | Bubba Church | 2.16 |
| 5 | Howie Pollet | 2.22 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tommy Byrne | 5 |
| 1 | Don Newcombe | 5 |
| 1 | Hal Newhouser | 5 |
| 4 | Vern Bickford | 4 |
| 4 | 17 others tied | 4 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Allie Reynolds | 44 |
| 2 | Larry Jansen | 36 |
| 2 | Warren Spahn | 36 |
| 4 | Don Newcombe | 33 |
| 5 | Curt Simmons | 32 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Joe Page | 5 |
| 2 | Bill Werle | 4 |
| 3 | Jim Konstanty | 3 |
| 4 | Al Brazle | 2 |
| 4 | 11 others tied | 2 |
365 Day Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Stan Musial | .363 |
| 2 | George Kell | .355 |
| 3 | Ted Williams | .349 |
| 4 | Enos Slaughter | .347 |
| 5 | Jackie Robinson | .339 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ralph Kiner | 53 |
| 2 | Ted Williams | 47 |
| 3 | Vern Stephens | 37 |
| 4 | Hank Sauer | 36 |
| 5 | Stan Musial | 31 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vern Stephens | 168 |
| 1 | Ted Williams | 168 |
| 3 | Vic Wertz | 139 |
| 4 | Bobby Doerr | 134 |
| 5 | Ralph Kiner | 131 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jackie Robinson | 27 |
| 2 | Pee Wee Reese | 22 |
| 3 | Phil Rizzuto | 18 |
| 4 | Bob Dillinger | 17 |
| 5 | Elmer Valo | 14 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Howie Pollet | 2.72 |
| 2 | Mike Garcia | 2.79 |
| 3 | Dave Koslo | 3.07 |
| 4 | Virgil Trucks | 3.07 |
| 5 | Preacher Roe | 3.13 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bob Lemon | 24 |
| 2 | Mel Parnell | 22 |
| 3 | Ellis Kinder | 21 |
| 3 | Warren Spahn | 21 |
| 5 | 2 tied | 20 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Warren Spahn | 166 |
| 2 | Don Newcombe | 158 |
| 3 | Bob Lemon | 153 |
| 4 | Allie Reynolds | 142 |
| 5 | 2 tied | 132 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Joe Page | 30 |
| 2 | Jim Konstanty | 11 |
| 3 | Al Benton | 9 |
| 4 | Gerry Staley | 8 |
| 5 | 2 tied | 6 |