On This Day
Friday, July 28, 1950
Standings
American league
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Tigers | 57 | 34 | .626 | -- |
Yankees | 57 | 35 | .620 | 0.5 |
Indians | 57 | 37 | .606 | 1.5 |
Red Sox | 53 | 41 | .564 | 5.5 |
Senators | 42 | 48 | .467 | 14.5 |
White Sox | 38 | 57 | .400 | 21.0 |
Athletics | 34 | 60 | .362 | 24.5 |
Browns | 33 | 59 | .359 | 24.5 |
Games
National League
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Phillies | 56 | 38 | .596 | -- |
Cardinals | 52 | 39 | .571 | 2.5 |
Dodgers | 48 | 39 | .552 | 4.5 |
Braves | 49 | 40 | .551 | 4.5 |
Giants | 44 | 46 | .489 | 10.0 |
Cubs | 40 | 48 | .455 | 13.0 |
Reds | 38 | 52 | .422 | 16.0 |
Pirates | 33 | 58 | .363 | 21.5 |
Games
Daily Leaders
Hits
Rk | Player | H |
---|---|---|
1 | Larry Doby | 3 |
1 | Tommy Glaviano | 3 |
1 | Andy Pafko | 3 |
1 | Jackie Robinson | 3 |
1 | 2 others tied | 3 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Andy Pafko | 2 |
1 | Al Rosen | 2 |
1 | Vic Wertz | 2 |
4 | Hank Bauer | 1 |
4 | 8 others tied | 1 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Al Rosen | 4 |
2 | Joe Adcock | 3 |
2 | Larry Doby | 3 |
2 | Carmen Mauro | 3 |
2 | 2 others tied | 3 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Ferris Fain | 1 |
1 | Billy Hitchcock | 1 |
1 | Ted Kluszewski | 1 |
1 | Elmer Valo | 1 |
Dominance
Rk | Player | DOM |
---|---|---|
1 | Erv Palica | 1.11 |
2 | Ewell Blackwell | 0.90 |
3 | Early Wynn | 0.89 |
4 | Larry Jansen | 0.78 |
5 | Allie Reynolds | 0.75 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Ewell Blackwell | 1 |
1 | Jack Bruner | 1 |
1 | Bob Hooper | 1 |
1 | Larry Jansen | 1 |
1 | 4 others tied | 1 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Erv Palica | 10 |
2 | Ewell Blackwell | 9 |
2 | Allie Reynolds | 9 |
4 | Early Wynn | 8 |
5 | Larry Jansen | 7 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Frank Hiller | 1 |
1 | Frank Smith | 1 |
Season Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Jackie Robinson | .370 |
2 | Stan Musial | .361 |
3 | Larry Doby | .350 |
4 | Hoot Evers | .346 |
5 | George Kell | .344 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Al Rosen | 29 |
2 | Ralph Kiner | 28 |
3 | Ted Williams | 25 |
4 | Walt Dropo | 24 |
4 | Vern Stephens | 24 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Vern Stephens | 99 |
2 | Walt Dropo | 94 |
3 | Vic Wertz | 89 |
4 | Al Rosen | 87 |
5 | Ted Williams | 83 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Sam Jethroe | 26 |
2 | Dom DiMaggio | 10 |
3 | Jackie Robinson | 9 |
3 | Earl Torgeson | 9 |
5 | Elmer Valo | 8 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Max Lanier | 2.94 |
2 | Sal Maglie | 2.98 |
3 | Bob Miller | 3.08 |
4 | Robin Roberts | 3.10 |
5 | Howie Pollet | 3.16 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Bob Lemon | 15 |
2 | Curt Simmons | 14 |
3 | Preacher Roe | 13 |
3 | Johnny Sain | 13 |
5 | 4 tied | 12 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Warren Spahn | 128 |
2 | Curt Simmons | 110 |
3 | Ewell Blackwell | 107 |
4 | Larry Jansen | 103 |
5 | Allie Reynolds | 101 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Jim Konstanty | 14 |
2 | Joe Page | 12 |
3 | Mickey Harris | 11 |
4 | Bill Werle | 7 |
5 | 2 tied | 6 |
14 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Yogi Berra | .429 |
2 | Billy Goodman | .417 |
2 | Andy Pafko | .417 |
4 | Stan Musial | .412 |
5 | Jackie Robinson | .404 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Johnny Mize | 7 |
1 | Andy Pafko | 7 |
3 | Bobby Doerr | 6 |
4 | Walt Dropo | 5 |
4 | 4 others tied | 5 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Enos Slaughter | 23 |
2 | Del Ennis | 20 |
3 | Joe Adcock | 17 |
3 | Bobby Doerr | 17 |
3 | Stan Musial | 17 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Jackie Robinson | 3 |
1 | Elmer Valo | 3 |
3 | Gil Coan | 2 |
3 | Hoot Evers | 2 |
3 | 8 others tied | 2 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Sam Zoldak | 0.00 |
2 | Jim Hearn | 0.50 |
3 | Jim Konstanty | 1.50 |
4 | Sid Hudson | 1.67 |
5 | Bubba Church | 1.84 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Ellis Kinder | 4 |
2 | Bubba Church | 3 |
2 | Bob Lemon | 3 |
2 | Sal Maglie | 3 |
2 | 3 others tied | 3 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Ewell Blackwell | 30 |
2 | Erv Palica | 23 |
3 | Tommy Byrne | 22 |
4 | Johnny Sain | 20 |
4 | Warren Spahn | 20 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Bobby Hogue | 3 |
1 | Jim Konstanty | 3 |
3 | Tom Ferrick | 2 |
3 | Bob Lemon | 2 |
5 | 21 tied | 1 |
30 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Yogi Berra | .412 |
2 | Billy Goodman | .405 |
3 | Hank Bauer | .397 |
4 | Andy Seminick | .385 |
5 | Jackie Robinson | .374 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Andy Pafko | 12 |
2 | Ralph Kiner | 10 |
2 | Al Rosen | 10 |
4 | Luke Easter | 9 |
4 | Willie Jones | 9 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Walt Dropo | 30 |
1 | Stan Musial | 30 |
1 | Andy Pafko | 30 |
4 | Del Ennis | 29 |
4 | Vern Stephens | 29 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Sam Jethroe | 8 |
2 | Dick Kokos | 5 |
2 | Jackie Robinson | 5 |
4 | Dom DiMaggio | 4 |
4 | 2 others tied | 4 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Bubba Church | 1.70 |
2 | Sal Maglie | 2.18 |
3 | Murry Dickson | 2.31 |
4 | Curt Simmons | 2.36 |
5 | Monk Dubiel | 2.43 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Bob Lemon | 6 |
2 | Vern Bickford | 5 |
2 | Ellis Kinder | 5 |
2 | Curt Simmons | 5 |
5 | 9 tied | 4 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Ewell Blackwell | 50 |
2 | Erv Palica | 38 |
3 | Bob Lemon | 37 |
3 | Curt Simmons | 37 |
5 | Early Wynn | 34 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Jim Konstanty | 6 |
2 | Mickey Harris | 5 |
3 | Al Benton | 3 |
3 | Al Brazle | 3 |
3 | 5 others tied | 3 |
365 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Stan Musial | .370 |
2 | Carl Furillo | .351 |
3 | George Kell | .346 |
4 | Hoot Evers | .343 |
5 | Jackie Robinson | .343 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Ralph Kiner | 55 |
2 | Ted Williams | 43 |
3 | Vern Stephens | 38 |
4 | Stan Musial | 32 |
5 | Del Ennis | 31 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Vern Stephens | 155 |
2 | Ted Williams | 141 |
3 | Ralph Kiner | 139 |
4 | Vic Wertz | 137 |
5 | Bobby Doerr | 130 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Sam Jethroe | 26 |
2 | Jackie Robinson | 22 |
3 | Bob Dillinger | 16 |
3 | Pee Wee Reese | 16 |
3 | Phil Rizzuto | 16 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Virgil Trucks | 2.51 |
2 | Howie Pollet | 3.14 |
3 | Max Lanier | 3.14 |
4 | Preacher Roe | 3.16 |
5 | Ellis Kinder | 3.35 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Bob Lemon | 25 |
2 | Ellis Kinder | 23 |
3 | Warren Spahn | 22 |
4 | Preacher Roe | 20 |
5 | 3 tied | 19 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Warren Spahn | 196 |
2 | Bob Lemon | 166 |
3 | Allie Reynolds | 154 |
4 | Larry Jansen | 152 |
5 | Don Newcombe | 150 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Joe Page | 29 |
2 | Jim Konstanty | 18 |
3 | Mickey Harris | 11 |
4 | Al Benton | 9 |
4 | Tom Ferrick | 9 |