On This Day

Wednesday, June 14, 1950

Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
Tigers 33 15 .688 --
Yankees 34 17 .667 0.5
Red Sox 31 24 .564 5.5
Indians 26 24 .520 8.0
Senators 23 28 .451 11.5
White Sox 20 31 .392 14.5
Athletics 19 33 .365 16.0
Browns 17 31 .354 16.0

Games

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Cardinals 32 17 .653 --
Dodgers 28 20 .583 3.5
Phillies 28 21 .571 4.0
Cubs 24 22 .522 6.5
Braves 25 23 .521 6.5
Giants 21 25 .457 9.5
Pirates 19 32 .373 14.0
Reds 15 32 .319 16.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Lou Boudreau 3
1 Sam Chapman 3
1 Al Evans 3
1 Eddie Joost 3
1 2 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Lou Boudreau 1
1 Larry Doby 1
1 Eddie Joost 1
1 Don Kolloway 1
1 6 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Sam Chapman 3
1 Eddie Joost 3
1 Dave Philley 3
4 Lou Boudreau 2
4 2 others tied 2

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Elmer Valo 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Connie Marrero 1.25
2 Max Lanier 0.80
3 Mike Garcia 0.57
4 Ellis Kinder 0.30
5 2 tied 0.29

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Lou Brissie 1
1 Mike Garcia 1
1 Max Lanier 1
1 Connie Marrero 1
1 Bill Wight 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Max Lanier 8
2 Connie Marrero 5
3 Mike Garcia 4
3 Allie Reynolds 4
5 2 tied 3

Saves

Rk Player Sv
None

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 George Kell .377
2 Hoot Evers .370
3 Stan Musial .366
4 Walt Dropo .365
5 Larry Doby .359

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Ted Williams 19
2 Al Rosen 16
3 Walt Dropo 14
3 Vern Stephens 14
5 Ralph Kiner 13

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Vern Stephens 64
1 Ted Williams 64
3 Walt Dropo 57
4 Vic Wertz 54
5 2 tied 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 Connie Marrero 2.76

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 Allie Reynolds 66
2 Robin Roberts 63
2 Warren Spahn 63
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 Bobby Doerr .491
2 Hoot Evers .483
3 Walker Cooper .432
4 Ted Williams .426
5 Eddie Stanky .420

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Ted Williams 8
2 Del Ennis 7
3 Bobby Doerr 6
3 Al Rosen 6
5 3 tied 5

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Bobby Doerr 25
2 Walt Dropo 24
3 Ted Williams 23
4 Hoot Evers 17
4 Vern Stephens 17

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Sam Jethroe 5
2 Al Dark 3
3 Ray Coleman 2
3 Bob Ramazzotti 2
3 Eddie Yost 2

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Howie Pollet 0.67
2 Mickey McDermott 1.42
3 Don Newcombe 1.63
4 Larry Jansen 1.82
5 Ted Gray 2.01

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Mike Garcia 3
1 Ned Garver 3
1 Max Lanier 3
1 Don Newcombe 3
1 Howie Pollet 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Allie Reynolds 24
2 Warren Spahn 21
3 Vic Raschi 19
3 Curt Simmons 19
5 2 tied 18

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Andy Hansen 2
1 Bobby Hogue 2
1 Jim Konstanty 2
1 Gerry Staley 2
1 Al Widmar 2

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 George Kell .443
2 Enos Slaughter .407
3 Al Zarilla .379
4 Hoot Evers .371
4 Duke Snider .371

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Vern Stephens 10
1 Ted Williams 10
3 Roy Campanella 8
3 Joe DiMaggio 8
3 4 others tied 8

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Walt Dropo 42
2 Ted Williams 36
3 Vern Stephens 35
4 Vic Wertz 32
5 Joe DiMaggio 30

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 1.52
2 Jim Konstanty 2.05
3 Hal Newhouser 2.08
4 Don Newcombe 2.11
5 Larry Jansen 2.20

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Tommy Byrne 5
1 Don Newcombe 5
1 Hal Newhouser 5
4 Vern Bickford 4
4 15 others tied 4

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Allie Reynolds 48
2 Don Newcombe 33
2 Warren Spahn 33
4 Curt Simmons 32
5 Robin Roberts 31

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Joe Page 5
2 Jim Konstanty 3
3 Bob Cain 2
3 Andy Hansen 2
3 9 others tied 2

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Stan Musial .361
2 George Kell .355
3 Enos Slaughter .348
4 Ted Williams .348
5 Jackie Robinson .339

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Ralph Kiner 53
2 Ted Williams 48
3 Vern Stephens 38
4 Hank Sauer 36
5 Stan Musial 31

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Ted Williams 170
2 Vern Stephens 169
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 15

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Howie Pollet 2.72
2 Mike Garcia 2.80
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 146
5 Ellis Kinder 134

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Joe Page 30
2 Jim Konstanty 11
3 Al Benton 9
4 Gerry Staley 8
5 2 tied 6