On This Day

Saturday, July 1, 1950

Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
Tigers 43 22 .662 --
Indians 40 27 .597 4.0
Yankees 41 28 .594 4.0
Red Sox 41 31 .569 5.5
Senators 31 37 .456 13.5
White Sox 30 37 .448 14.0
Athletics 24 45 .348 21.0
Browns 21 44 .323 22.0

Games

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Phillies 38 26 .594 --
Cardinals 38 27 .585 0.5
Dodgers 36 27 .571 1.5
Braves 35 29 .547 3.0
Cubs 31 31 .500 6.0
Giants 32 32 .500 6.0
Pirates 23 42 .354 15.5
Reds 22 41 .349 15.5

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Hank Bauer 3
1 Walker Cooper 3
1 Billy Cox 3
1 Bobby Doerr 3
1 4 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Al Rosen 2
2 Walt Dropo 1
2 Hoot Evers 1
2 Mike Goliat 1
2 9 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Walt Dropo 7
2 Al Rosen 5
3 Johnny Hopp 3
3 Andy Pafko 3
5 6 tied 2

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Dom DiMaggio 1
1 Billy Goodman 1
1 Johnny Ostrowski 1
1 Eddie Stanky 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Ewell Blackwell 2.00
2 Howie Pollet 1.12
3 Warren Spahn 0.64
4 Billy Pierce 0.57
5 Bobby Shantz 0.55

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Ewell Blackwell 1
1 Clint Hartung 1
1 Bob Miller 1
1 Mel Parnell 1
1 4 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Ewell Blackwell 14
2 Howie Pollet 9
3 Paul Minner 7
3 Warren Spahn 7
5 2 tied 6

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Al Benton 1
1 Al Brazle 1
1 Mickey Harris 1
1 Larry Jansen 1
1 Jim Konstanty 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Larry Doby .379
2 Jackie Robinson .376
3 George Kell .368
4 Hoot Evers .354
5 Stan Musial .351

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Ted Williams 24
2 Al Rosen 23
3 Walt Dropo 18
3 Ralph Kiner 18
5 Vern Stephens 17

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Ted Williams 81
2 Walt Dropo 77
2 Vern Stephens 77
4 Al Rosen 69
5 Vic Wertz 67

Stolen Bases

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

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Bob Miller 1.72
2 Harry Brecheen 2.75
3 Larry Jansen 2.76
4 Max Lanier 2.84
5 Howie Pollet 2.85

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 102
2 Robin Roberts 81
3 Larry Jansen 76
3 Allie Reynolds 76
5 Curt Simmons 73

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Joe Page 10
2 Jim Konstanty 9
3 Mickey Harris 7
4 Bill Werle 6
5 3 tied 4

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Carl Furillo .542
2 Larry Doby .468
3 Jackie Robinson .466
4 Hank Bauer .439
5 Ray Boone .429

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Luke Easter 7
1 Jim Hegan 7
1 Wes Westrum 7
4 Ray Boone 6
4 5 others tied 6

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Al Rosen 21
2 Walt Dropo 20
3 Ray Boone 19
3 Irv Noren 19
5 2 tied 18

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Sam Jethroe 7
2 Dom DiMaggio 4
3 Willie Jones 3
3 Jackie Robinson 3
5 9 tied 2

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Steve Gromek 0.63
2 Larry Jansen 0.88
3 Preacher Roe 1.59
4 Art Houtteman 1.65
5 Doyle Lade 1.65

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Ted Gray 3
1 Art Houtteman 3
1 Larry Jansen 3
1 Ellis Kinder 3
1 4 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Warren Spahn 32
2 Ewell Blackwell 28
3 Larry Jansen 23
4 Vern Bickford 18
4 4 others tied 18

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Lou Brissie 3
1 Jim Konstanty 3
3 Luis Aloma 2
3 Mickey Harris 2
3 4 others tied 2

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Carl Furillo .419
2 Hoot Evers .393
2 Whitey Lockman .393
4 Sid Gordon .384
5 Jackie Robinson .381

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Al Rosen 13
1 Ted Williams 13
3 Joe DiMaggio 11
3 Luke Easter 11
3 Hoot Evers 11

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Walt Dropo 44
2 Ted Williams 40
3 Bobby Doerr 38
4 Al Rosen 37
5 Hoot Evers 35

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Sam Jethroe 14
2 Dom DiMaggio 4
3 Al Dark 3
3 Willie Jones 3
3 3 others tied 3

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Larry Jansen 1.30
2 Bob Miller 1.99
3 Preacher Roe 2.39
4 Sal Maglie 2.73
5 Howie Pollet 2.75

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Mike Garcia 5
1 Ted Gray 5
1 Art Houtteman 5
1 Larry Jansen 5
1 3 others tied 5

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Warren Spahn 60
2 Ewell Blackwell 40
3 Curt Simmons 36
4 Larry Jansen 35
4 Vic Raschi 35

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Jim Konstanty 5
2 Lou Brissie 3
2 Larry Jansen 3
4 Luis Aloma 2
4 12 others tied 2

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Stan Musial .359
2 George Kell .351
3 Jackie Robinson .346
4 Ted Williams .345
5 Carl Furillo .342

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 138
4 Ralph Kiner 136
5 Vic Wertz 127

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Jackie Robinson 24
2 Pee Wee Reese 22
3 Sam Jethroe 19
4 Phil Rizzuto 17
5 Bob Dillinger 16

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Howie Pollet 2.76
2 Mike Garcia 2.76
3 Preacher Roe 2.95
4 Harry Brecheen 2.98
5 Dave Koslo 3.12

Wins

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

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Warren Spahn 189
2 Don Newcombe 161
3 Bob Lemon 150
4 Allie Reynolds 145
5 Larry Jansen 143

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Joe Page 29
2 Jim Konstanty 14
3 Al Benton 8
4 Mickey Harris 7
5 4 tied 6