On This Day

Friday, June 30, 1950

Standings

American league

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Tigers	43	21	.672	--
Yankees	41	27	.603	4.0
Indians	39	27	.591	5.0
Red Sox	40	31	.563	6.5
Senators	30	37	.448	14.5
White Sox	29	37	.439	15.0
Athletics	24	44	.353	21.0
Browns	21	43	.328	22.0

Games

Yankees 9, Red Sox 6

Red Sox 10, Yankees 2

Indians 11, Tigers 3

Athletics 7, Senators 6

Athletics 4, Senators 2

White Sox 3, Browns 2

National League

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Phillies	37	26	.587	--
Dodgers	36	26	.581	0.5
Cardinals	37	27	.578	0.5
Braves	35	28	.556	2.0
Cubs	31	30	.508	5.0
Giants	31	32	.492	6.0
Pirates	23	41	.359	14.5
Reds	21	41	.339	15.5

Games

Reds 8, Cubs 5

Braves 8, Giants 4

Phillies 8, Dodgers 5

Cardinals 9, Pirates 4

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk	Player	H
1	Yogi Berra	5
1	Joe DiMaggio	5
3	Hank Bauer	4
3	Sam Dente	4
3	4 others tied	4

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Luke Easter	2
2	Matt Batts	1
2	Hank Bauer	1
2	Phil Cavarretta	1
2	14 others tied	1

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Walt Dropo	4
1	Luke Easter	4
1	Sibby Sisti	4
4	Hank Bauer	3
4	6 others tied	3

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Bobby Adams	1
1	Jerry Coleman	1
1	Bob Elliott	1
1	Grady Hatton	1
1	2 others tied	1

Dominance

Rk	Player	DOM
1	Ken Raffensberger	1.00
2	Gerry Staley	0.50
3	Walt Masterson	0.38
4	Robin Roberts	0.33
5	Joe Dobson	0.29

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Luis Aloma	1
1	Mike Garcia	1
1	Ernie Johnson	1
1	Alex Kellner	1
1	6 others tied	1

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Sal Maglie	7
1	Ken Raffensberger	7
3	Gerry Staley	6
4	Walt Masterson	5
4	Dizzy Trout	5

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Lou Brissie	1
1	Bubba Church	1
1	Joe Page	1
1	Normie Roy	1
1	Herm Wehmeier	1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Jackie Robinson	.376
2	Larry Doby	.375
3	George Kell	.366
4	Stan Musial	.352
5	Hoot Evers	.351

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Ted Williams	24
2	Al Rosen	21
3	Ralph Kiner	18
4	Walt Dropo	17
4	Vern Stephens	17

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Ted Williams	81
2	Vern Stephens	75
3	Walt Dropo	70
4	Vic Wertz	67
5	Al Rosen	64

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Sam Jethroe	19
2	Earl Torgeson	8
3	Dom DiMaggio	7
3	Pee Wee Reese	7
5	3 tied	6

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Bob Miller	1.63
2	Howie Pollet	2.74
3	Harry Brecheen	2.75
4	Larry Jansen	2.80
5	Max Lanier	2.84

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Art Houtteman	10
1	Bob Lemon	10
1	Preacher Roe	10
1	Johnny Sain	10
5	8 tied	9

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Warren Spahn	95
2	Robin Roberts	81
3	Allie Reynolds	76
4	Larry Jansen	74
5	Curt Simmons	73

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Joe Page	10
2	Jim Konstanty	8
3	Mickey Harris	6
3	Bill Werle	6
5	3 tied	4

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Carl Furillo	.532
2	Jackie Robinson	.491
3	Larry Doby	.438
4	Ray Boone	.415
5	Whitey Lockman	.409

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Luke Easter	8
2	Wes Westrum	7
3	Ray Boone	6
3	Joe DiMaggio	6
3	4 others tied	6

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Ray Boone	19
1	Luke Easter	19
3	Carl Furillo	18
3	Irv Noren	18
5	3 tied	17

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Sam Jethroe	7
2	Dom DiMaggio	3
2	Willie Jones	3
2	Jackie Robinson	3
5	9 tied	2

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Steve Gromek	0.63
2	Larry Jansen	0.93
3	Bob Miller	1.50
4	Art Houtteman	1.65
5	2 tied	1.65

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Preacher Roe	4
2	Ted Gray	3
2	Art Houtteman	3
2	Larry Jansen	3
2	4 others tied	3

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Warren Spahn	25
2	Larry Jansen	21
3	Vern Bickford	18
3	Lou Brissie	18
3	2 others tied	18

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Lou Brissie	3
2	Luis Aloma	2
2	Jim Konstanty	2
2	Paul Minner	2
2	2 others tied	2

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Carl Furillo	.420
2	Sid Gordon	.400
3	Whitey Lockman	.393
4	Hoot Evers	.390
5	Jackie Robinson	.380

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Ted Williams	13
2	Joe DiMaggio	11
2	Luke Easter	11
2	Al Rosen	11
5	2 tied	10

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Ted Williams	40
2	Walt Dropo	37
3	Bobby Doerr	36
4	Hoot Evers	34
5	Al Rosen	32

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Sam Jethroe	14
2	Al Dark	3
2	Dom DiMaggio	3
2	Willie Jones	3
2	2 others tied	3

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Larry Jansen	1.34
2	Bob Miller	1.85
3	Preacher Roe	2.39
4	Howie Pollet	2.49
5	Warren Spahn	2.70

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Mike Garcia	5
1	Ted Gray	5
1	Art Houtteman	5
1	Larry Jansen	5
1	2 others tied	5

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Warren Spahn	53
2	Curt Simmons	36
3	Vic Raschi	35
4	Vern Bickford	34
4	Allie Reynolds	34

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Jim Konstanty	4
2	Lou Brissie	3
3	Luis Aloma	2
3	Tom Ferrick	2
3	10 others tied	2

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Stan Musial	.359
2	George Kell	.350
3	Jackie Robinson	.346
4	Ted Williams	.342
5	Carl Furillo	.341

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Ralph Kiner	53
2	Ted Williams	48
3	Vern Stephens	39
4	Hank Sauer	36
5	Stan Musial	31

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Vern Stephens	161
1	Ted Williams	161
3	Bobby Doerr	136
4	Ralph Kiner	135
5	Vic Wertz	132

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Jackie Robinson	25
2	Pee Wee Reese	22
3	Sam Jethroe	19
4	Phil Rizzuto	17
5	Bob Dillinger	16

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Mike Garcia	2.70
2	Howie Pollet	2.71
3	Preacher Roe	2.95
4	Harry Brecheen	2.98
5	Dave Koslo	3.12

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Bob Lemon	24
2	Art Houtteman	22
2	Ellis Kinder	22
4	Warren Spahn	21
5	Mel Parnell	20

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Warren Spahn	182
2	Don Newcombe	161
3	Bob Lemon	150
4	Allie Reynolds	145
5	2 tied	141

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Joe Page	29
2	Jim Konstanty	13
3	Al Benton	7
4	Tom Ferrick	6
4	4 others tied	6