On This Day
Friday, July 21, 1950
Standings
American league
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Tigers | 55 | 30 | .647 | -- |
Yankees | 54 | 32 | .628 | 1.5 |
Indians | 52 | 36 | .591 | 4.5 |
Red Sox | 49 | 39 | .557 | 7.5 |
Senators | 40 | 44 | .476 | 14.5 |
White Sox | 36 | 52 | .409 | 20.5 |
Browns | 30 | 56 | .349 | 25.5 |
Athletics | 30 | 57 | .345 | 26.0 |
Games
National League
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Cardinals | 48 | 36 | .571 | -- |
Phillies | 48 | 36 | .571 | 0.0 |
Braves | 46 | 36 | .561 | 1.0 |
Dodgers | 45 | 36 | .556 | 1.5 |
Cubs | 39 | 41 | .488 | 7.0 |
Giants | 38 | 46 | .452 | 10.0 |
Reds | 36 | 47 | .434 | 11.5 |
Pirates | 31 | 53 | .369 | 17.0 |
Games
Daily Leaders
Hits
Rk | Player | H |
---|---|---|
1 | Dom DiMaggio | 4 |
1 | Joe DiMaggio | 4 |
1 | Hank Majeski | 4 |
1 | Johnny Mize | 4 |
1 | Dave Philley | 4 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Johnny Mize | 2 |
2 | Chico Carrasquel | 1 |
2 | Dom DiMaggio | 1 |
2 | Ralph Kiner | 1 |
2 | 5 others tied | 1 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Johnny Mize | 5 |
2 | Hank Bauer | 3 |
2 | Billy Hitchcock | 3 |
2 | George Kell | 3 |
2 | 3 others tied | 3 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Richie Ashburn | 1 |
1 | Bobby Brown | 1 |
1 | Dom DiMaggio | 1 |
1 | Rocky Nelson | 1 |
1 | 2 others tied | 1 |
Dominance
Rk | Player | DOM |
---|---|---|
1 | Johnny Sain | 0.86 |
2 | Joe Dobson | 0.78 |
3 | Cloyd Boyer | 0.60 |
4 | Sal Maglie | 0.55 |
5 | Vic Raschi | 0.50 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Bubba Church | 1 |
1 | Joe Dobson | 1 |
1 | Tom Ferrick | 1 |
1 | Sal Maglie | 1 |
1 | 4 others tied | 1 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Johnny Sain | 12 |
2 | Cloyd Boyer | 9 |
3 | Joe Dobson | 7 |
4 | Sal Maglie | 6 |
5 | 2 tied | 5 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Willard Nixon | 1 |
1 | Joe Page | 1 |
Season Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Jackie Robinson | .356 |
2 | Stan Musial | .353 |
3 | George Kell | .352 |
4 | Walt Dropo | .350 |
5 | Hoot Evers | .340 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Ralph Kiner | 28 |
2 | Al Rosen | 27 |
3 | Ted Williams | 25 |
4 | Walt Dropo | 24 |
5 | Vern Stephens | 23 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Vern Stephens | 96 |
2 | Walt Dropo | 94 |
3 | Vic Wertz | 84 |
4 | Ted Williams | 83 |
5 | Al Rosen | 82 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Sam Jethroe | 25 |
2 | Dom DiMaggio | 10 |
3 | Earl Torgeson | 8 |
4 | Larry Doby | 7 |
4 | 3 others tied | 7 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Max Lanier | 2.95 |
2 | Preacher Roe | 2.95 |
3 | Sal Maglie | 3.08 |
4 | Howie Pollet | 3.10 |
5 | Vern Bickford | 3.11 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Bob Lemon | 14 |
2 | Preacher Roe | 13 |
3 | Eddie Lopat | 12 |
3 | Johnny Sain | 12 |
3 | Curt Simmons | 12 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Warren Spahn | 122 |
2 | Curt Simmons | 98 |
3 | Ewell Blackwell | 92 |
4 | Larry Jansen | 90 |
4 | Allie Reynolds | 90 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Jim Konstanty | 12 |
1 | Joe Page | 12 |
3 | Mickey Harris | 11 |
4 | Bill Werle | 7 |
5 | Lou Brissie | 6 |
14 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Ted Kluszewski | .419 |
2 | Andy Seminick | .417 |
3 | Andy Pafko | .412 |
4 | Red Schoendienst | .411 |
5 | Grady Hatton | .400 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Ralph Kiner | 6 |
1 | Johnny Mize | 6 |
1 | Vern Stephens | 6 |
4 | Walt Dropo | 5 |
4 | Roy Sievers | 5 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Vern Stephens | 16 |
2 | Enos Slaughter | 15 |
3 | Joe Gordon | 14 |
3 | Ralph Kiner | 14 |
5 | 5 tied | 13 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Sam Jethroe | 3 |
2 | Richie Ashburn | 2 |
2 | Dom DiMaggio | 2 |
2 | Willie Jones | 2 |
2 | 5 others tied | 2 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Bob Kuzava | 0.53 |
2 | Bill Werle | 0.82 |
3 | Ken Raffensberger | 0.99 |
4 | Hank Wyse | 1.46 |
5 | Eddie Lopat | 1.61 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Ellis Kinder | 3 |
1 | Bob Lemon | 3 |
1 | Eddie Lopat | 3 |
1 | Hal Newhouser | 3 |
1 | 2 others tied | 3 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Johnny Sain | 20 |
2 | Bob Lemon | 19 |
2 | Herm Wehmeier | 19 |
4 | Ewell Blackwell | 18 |
5 | Vic Raschi | 17 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Mickey Harris | 2 |
1 | Bobby Hogue | 2 |
3 | Al Benton | 1 |
3 | Ewell Blackwell | 1 |
3 | 20 others tied | 1 |
30 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Johnny Mize | .403 |
2 | Andy Seminick | .385 |
3 | Gene Hermanski | .373 |
4 | Billy Goodman | .359 |
5 | Willie Jones | .355 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Ralph Kiner | 14 |
2 | Luke Easter | 10 |
2 | Al Rosen | 10 |
4 | Walt Dropo | 9 |
5 | 5 tied | 8 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Walt Dropo | 35 |
2 | Ralph Kiner | 34 |
3 | Al Rosen | 33 |
4 | Ted Kluszewski | 31 |
5 | 2 tied | 29 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Sam Jethroe | 10 |
2 | Dom DiMaggio | 6 |
3 | Willie Jones | 5 |
4 | Dick Kokos | 4 |
4 | 2 others tied | 4 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Monk Dubiel | 1.52 |
2 | Bob Kuzava | 1.65 |
3 | Vern Bickford | 1.92 |
4 | Eddie Lopat | 1.94 |
5 | Bubba Church | 2.20 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Bob Lemon | 6 |
2 | Vern Bickford | 5 |
2 | Ellis Kinder | 5 |
2 | Preacher Roe | 5 |
2 | 2 others tied | 5 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Ewell Blackwell | 47 |
2 | Warren Spahn | 43 |
3 | Curt Simmons | 37 |
4 | Bob Lemon | 36 |
4 | Herm Wehmeier | 36 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Mickey Harris | 6 |
1 | Jim Konstanty | 6 |
3 | Lou Brissie | 5 |
4 | Al Benton | 3 |
4 | 5 others tied | 3 |
365 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Stan Musial | .371 |
2 | George Kell | .352 |
3 | Carl Furillo | .347 |
4 | Enos Slaughter | .346 |
5 | Jackie Robinson | .340 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Ralph Kiner | 56 |
2 | Ted Williams | 46 |
3 | Vern Stephens | 39 |
4 | Stan Musial | 32 |
5 | Hank Sauer | 31 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Vern Stephens | 159 |
2 | Ted Williams | 150 |
3 | Ralph Kiner | 138 |
4 | Vic Wertz | 135 |
5 | Bobby Doerr | 134 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Sam Jethroe | 25 |
2 | Jackie Robinson | 21 |
3 | Pee Wee Reese | 17 |
3 | Phil Rizzuto | 17 |
5 | Bob Dillinger | 16 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Virgil Trucks | 2.86 |
2 | Preacher Roe | 2.87 |
3 | Howie Pollet | 3.02 |
4 | Harry Brecheen | 3.14 |
5 | Max Lanier | 3.23 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Bob Lemon | 25 |
2 | Ellis Kinder | 22 |
3 | Warren Spahn | 21 |
4 | Fred Hutchinson | 20 |
4 | Preacher Roe | 20 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Warren Spahn | 193 |
2 | Bob Lemon | 162 |
3 | Don Newcombe | 155 |
4 | Allie Reynolds | 144 |
5 | Larry Jansen | 143 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Joe Page | 29 |
2 | Jim Konstanty | 16 |
3 | Mickey Harris | 11 |
4 | Al Benton | 10 |
5 | Tom Ferrick | 8 |