On This Day
Sunday, July 9, 1950
Standings
American league
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Tigers | 49 | 26 | .653 | -- |
Yankees | 47 | 30 | .610 | 3.0 |
Indians | 46 | 32 | .590 | 4.5 |
Red Sox | 42 | 35 | .545 | 8.0 |
Senators | 35 | 41 | .461 | 14.5 |
White Sox | 34 | 45 | .430 | 17.0 |
Athletics | 27 | 49 | .355 | 22.5 |
Browns | 27 | 49 | .355 | 22.5 |
Games
National League
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Phillies | 44 | 29 | .603 | -- |
Cardinals | 43 | 30 | .589 | 1.0 |
Braves | 42 | 31 | .575 | 2.0 |
Dodgers | 39 | 32 | .549 | 4.0 |
Cubs | 33 | 38 | .465 | 10.0 |
Giants | 34 | 40 | .459 | 10.5 |
Reds | 29 | 44 | .397 | 15.0 |
Pirates | 27 | 47 | .365 | 17.5 |
Games
Daily Leaders
Hits
Rk | Player | H |
---|---|---|
1 | Grady Hatton | 5 |
1 | Virgil Stallcup | 5 |
3 | Luke Easter | 4 |
3 | Billy Hitchcock | 4 |
3 | 5 others tied | 4 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Andy Seminick | 2 |
2 | Sam Chapman | 1 |
2 | Bruce Edwards | 1 |
2 | Mickey Grasso | 1 |
2 | 9 others tied | 1 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Johnny Pramesa | 4 |
2 | Billy Hitchcock | 3 |
2 | Erv Palica | 3 |
4 | Ray Boone | 2 |
4 | 13 others tied | 2 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Sam Jethroe | 3 |
2 | Joe Adcock | 1 |
2 | Bobby Avila | 1 |
2 | Billy Cox | 1 |
2 | 3 others tied | 1 |
Dominance
Rk | Player | DOM |
---|---|---|
1 | Bob Lemon | 0.70 |
2 | Erv Palica | 0.67 |
3 | Mel Queen | 0.57 |
4 | Russ Meyer | 0.55 |
5 | Alex Kellner | 0.50 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Vern Bickford | 1 |
1 | Dick Fowler | 1 |
1 | Howie Fox | 1 |
1 | Ned Garver | 1 |
1 | 7 others tied | 1 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Bob Lemon | 7 |
2 | Russ Meyer | 6 |
2 | Erv Palica | 6 |
4 | Vern Bickford | 4 |
4 | 3 others tied | 4 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Ewell Blackwell | 1 |
1 | Lou Brissie | 1 |
1 | Bill Werle | 1 |
Season Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Jackie Robinson | .365 |
2 | George Kell | .365 |
3 | Larry Doby | .352 |
4 | Stan Musial | .350 |
5 | Walt Dropo | .343 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Al Rosen | 25 |
1 | Ted Williams | 25 |
3 | Ralph Kiner | 24 |
4 | Walt Dropo | 19 |
5 | Vern Stephens | 18 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Walt Dropo | 83 |
1 | Ted Williams | 83 |
3 | Vern Stephens | 82 |
4 | Vic Wertz | 76 |
5 | Al Rosen | 74 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Sam Jethroe | 25 |
2 | Dom DiMaggio | 9 |
3 | Earl Torgeson | 8 |
4 | Pee Wee Reese | 7 |
5 | 4 tied | 6 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Bob Miller | 2.38 |
2 | Max Lanier | 2.76 |
3 | Howie Pollet | 2.83 |
4 | Larry Jansen | 2.98 |
5 | Preacher Roe | 3.00 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Bob Lemon | 12 |
1 | Johnny Sain | 12 |
3 | Art Houtteman | 11 |
3 | Preacher Roe | 11 |
5 | 5 tied | 10 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Warren Spahn | 108 |
2 | Allie Reynolds | 86 |
2 | Curt Simmons | 86 |
4 | Larry Jansen | 85 |
4 | Robin Roberts | 85 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Jim Konstanty | 11 |
1 | Joe Page | 11 |
3 | Mickey Harris | 10 |
4 | Bill Werle | 7 |
5 | Lou Brissie | 6 |
14 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Hank Bauer | .462 |
2 | Andy Seminick | .423 |
3 | Billy Hitchcock | .404 |
4 | Johnny Pramesa | .395 |
5 | Bill Howerton | .390 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Ralph Kiner | 8 |
2 | Al Rosen | 7 |
3 | Luke Easter | 6 |
3 | Hank Sauer | 6 |
5 | 2 tied | 5 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Walt Dropo | 22 |
2 | Ralph Kiner | 19 |
2 | Al Rosen | 19 |
4 | Mickey Vernon | 18 |
5 | 2 tied | 17 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Sam Jethroe | 8 |
2 | Dom DiMaggio | 4 |
2 | Dick Kokos | 4 |
4 | Grady Hatton | 3 |
4 | 2 others tied | 3 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Vern Bickford | 1.26 |
2 | Jack Kramer | 1.29 |
3 | Monk Dubiel | 1.32 |
4 | Bob Kuzava | 1.69 |
5 | Max Lanier | 1.82 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Vern Bickford | 4 |
1 | Early Wynn | 4 |
3 | Ewell Blackwell | 3 |
3 | Ted Gray | 3 |
3 | 6 others tied | 3 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Ewell Blackwell | 26 |
2 | Early Wynn | 25 |
3 | Ted Gray | 23 |
4 | Larry Jansen | 20 |
4 | 3 others tied | 20 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Mickey Harris | 5 |
2 | Jim Konstanty | 4 |
3 | Ewell Blackwell | 3 |
3 | Lou Brissie | 3 |
3 | Dizzy Trout | 3 |
30 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Jackie Robinson | .396 |
2 | Carl Furillo | .387 |
3 | Willie Jones | .385 |
4 | Gene Hermanski | .375 |
4 | Billy Hitchcock | .375 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Ralph Kiner | 13 |
1 | Al Rosen | 13 |
3 | Luke Easter | 12 |
4 | Hoot Evers | 10 |
5 | 5 tied | 9 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Al Rosen | 35 |
2 | Luke Easter | 33 |
3 | Sam Chapman | 31 |
3 | Walt Dropo | 31 |
3 | Ralph Kiner | 31 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Sam Jethroe | 18 |
2 | Dom DiMaggio | 5 |
2 | Dick Kokos | 5 |
2 | Jackie Robinson | 5 |
5 | 2 tied | 4 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Larry Jansen | 1.96 |
2 | Preacher Roe | 2.38 |
3 | Bob Chipman | 2.45 |
4 | Bob Kuzava | 2.53 |
5 | 2 tied | 2.61 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Larry Jansen | 6 |
1 | Bob Lemon | 6 |
1 | Early Wynn | 6 |
4 | Ted Gray | 5 |
4 | 3 others tied | 5 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Warren Spahn | 52 |
2 | Larry Jansen | 42 |
3 | Ewell Blackwell | 38 |
3 | Ted Gray | 38 |
5 | 2 tied | 35 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Lou Brissie | 5 |
1 | Mickey Harris | 5 |
1 | Jim Konstanty | 5 |
4 | Al Benton | 3 |
4 | 3 others tied | 3 |
365 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Stan Musial | .366 |
2 | George Kell | .351 |
3 | Enos Slaughter | .346 |
4 | Jackie Robinson | .345 |
5 | Ted Williams | .344 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Ralph Kiner | 57 |
2 | Ted Williams | 49 |
3 | Vern Stephens | 37 |
4 | Hank Sauer | 34 |
5 | Stan Musial | 33 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Ted Williams | 159 |
2 | Vern Stephens | 158 |
3 | Ralph Kiner | 142 |
4 | Bobby Doerr | 132 |
5 | Vic Wertz | 131 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Sam Jethroe | 25 |
2 | Jackie Robinson | 23 |
3 | Pee Wee Reese | 20 |
4 | Phil Rizzuto | 18 |
5 | Bob Dillinger | 16 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Howie Pollet | 2.89 |
2 | Virgil Trucks | 2.99 |
3 | Preacher Roe | 3.02 |
4 | Mike Garcia | 3.06 |
5 | Harry Brecheen | 3.15 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Bob Lemon | 25 |
2 | Art Houtteman | 21 |
2 | Ellis Kinder | 21 |
2 | Mel Parnell | 21 |
2 | Warren Spahn | 21 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Warren Spahn | 190 |
2 | Don Newcombe | 159 |
3 | Bob Lemon | 155 |
4 | Allie Reynolds | 150 |
5 | Larry Jansen | 148 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Joe Page | 29 |
2 | Jim Konstanty | 16 |
3 | Mickey Harris | 10 |
4 | Al Benton | 9 |
5 | 3 tied | 7 |