On This Day
Thursday, September 28, 1950
Standings
American league
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Yankees | 97 | 55 | .638 | -- |
Tigers | 94 | 57 | .623 | 2.5 |
Red Sox | 92 | 59 | .609 | 4.5 |
Indians | 90 | 61 | .596 | 6.5 |
Senators | 67 | 85 | .441 | 30.0 |
White Sox | 58 | 93 | .384 | 38.5 |
Browns | 57 | 94 | .377 | 39.5 |
Athletics | 51 | 102 | .333 | 46.5 |
Games
National League
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Phillies | 90 | 62 | .592 | -- |
Dodgers | 86 | 64 | .573 | 3.0 |
Braves | 83 | 67 | .553 | 6.0 |
Giants | 84 | 68 | .553 | 6.0 |
Cardinals | 75 | 74 | .503 | 13.5 |
Reds | 64 | 86 | .427 | 25.0 |
Cubs | 63 | 86 | .423 | 25.5 |
Pirates | 56 | 94 | .373 | 33.0 |
Games
Daily Leaders
Hits
Rk | Player | H |
---|---|---|
1 | Bob Elliott | 5 |
2 | Roy Campanella | 4 |
2 | Sid Gordon | 4 |
2 | Pee Wee Reese | 4 |
2 | 2 others tied | 4 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Bobby Thomson | 2 |
2 | Tommy Brown | 1 |
2 | Ray Coleman | 1 |
2 | Del Crandall | 1 |
2 | 8 others tied | 1 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Sid Gordon | 6 |
2 | Chuck Diering | 4 |
3 | Roy Campanella | 3 |
3 | Duke Snider | 3 |
5 | 9 tied | 2 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Richie Ashburn | 1 |
1 | Al Dark | 1 |
1 | Pee Wee Reese | 1 |
1 | Jackie Robinson | 1 |
Dominance
Rk | Player | DOM |
---|---|---|
1 | Chuck Stobbs | 0.57 |
2 | Sheldon Jones | 0.44 |
3 | Sal Maglie | 0.43 |
4 | Vic Raschi | 0.42 |
5 | Robin Roberts | 0.38 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Bob Chipman | 1 |
1 | Carl Erskine | 1 |
1 | Sheldon Jones | 1 |
1 | Sal Maglie | 1 |
1 | 4 others tied | 1 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Bob Chipman | 5 |
1 | Vic Raschi | 5 |
1 | Robin Roberts | 5 |
4 | Carl Erskine | 4 |
4 | 3 others tied | 4 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Dan Bankhead | 1 |
1 | Willard Nixon | 1 |
Season Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Billy Goodman | .354 |
2 | Stan Musial | .343 |
3 | George Kell | .337 |
4 | Jackie Robinson | .330 |
5 | Dom DiMaggio | .328 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Ralph Kiner | 47 |
2 | Al Rosen | 37 |
3 | Andy Pafko | 36 |
4 | Walt Dropo | 34 |
5 | 2 tied | 32 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Vern Stephens | 144 |
2 | Walt Dropo | 143 |
3 | Del Ennis | 126 |
4 | Yogi Berra | 122 |
4 | 2 others tied | 122 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Sam Jethroe | 35 |
2 | Pee Wee Reese | 17 |
3 | Duke Snider | 16 |
4 | Dom DiMaggio | 15 |
4 | Earl Torgeson | 15 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Jim Konstanty | 2.36 |
2 | Sal Maglie | 2.71 |
3 | Bubba Church | 2.73 |
4 | Ewell Blackwell | 3.03 |
5 | Robin Roberts | 3.06 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Bob Lemon | 22 |
2 | Vic Raschi | 21 |
2 | Warren Spahn | 21 |
4 | Johnny Sain | 20 |
5 | 5 tied | 19 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Warren Spahn | 190 |
2 | Ewell Blackwell | 189 |
3 | Bob Lemon | 165 |
4 | Allie Reynolds | 156 |
5 | Vic Raschi | 155 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Jim Konstanty | 22 |
2 | Mickey Harris | 15 |
3 | Joe Page | 13 |
4 | Tom Ferrick | 11 |
5 | Ellis Kinder | 9 |
14 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Gus Bell | .397 |
2 | Bobby Thomson | .394 |
3 | Buddy Kerr | .367 |
4 | Del Ennis | .359 |
5 | Yogi Berra | .358 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Gil Hodges | 7 |
2 | Tommy Brown | 6 |
2 | Johnny Mize | 6 |
4 | Yogi Berra | 5 |
4 | 3 others tied | 5 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Gil Hodges | 23 |
2 | Johnny Mize | 18 |
2 | Duke Snider | 18 |
4 | Joe DiMaggio | 17 |
5 | 2 tied | 14 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Gil Coan | 4 |
1 | Pee Wee Reese | 4 |
1 | Hank Thompson | 4 |
4 | Al Dark | 3 |
4 | 4 others tied | 3 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Ewell Blackwell | 0.67 |
2 | Hal White | 0.67 |
3 | Early Wynn | 0.78 |
4 | Bob Feller | 1.00 |
5 | Bill Wight | 1.20 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Erv Palica | 4 |
1 | Hal White | 4 |
3 | Ewell Blackwell | 3 |
3 | Bob Feller | 3 |
3 | 4 others tied | 3 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Robin Roberts | 21 |
2 | Ralph Branca | 20 |
3 | Ewell Blackwell | 19 |
3 | Erv Palica | 19 |
5 | Early Wynn | 18 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Ellis Kinder | 3 |
2 | Dan Bankhead | 2 |
2 | Mickey Harris | 2 |
4 | Luis Aloma | 1 |
4 | 12 others tied | 1 |
30 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Hoot Evers | .372 |
2 | Ferris Fain | .369 |
3 | Wally Westlake | .362 |
4 | Gus Bell | .353 |
5 | Del Ennis | .351 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Gil Hodges | 13 |
2 | Johnny Mize | 12 |
3 | Yogi Berra | 10 |
4 | Joe DiMaggio | 9 |
5 | 3 tied | 7 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Gil Hodges | 39 |
2 | Joe DiMaggio | 31 |
3 | Johnny Mize | 30 |
4 | Duke Snider | 28 |
5 | Wally Westlake | 27 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Sam Jethroe | 6 |
1 | Pee Wee Reese | 6 |
3 | Richie Ashburn | 4 |
3 | Gil Coan | 4 |
3 | 6 others tied | 4 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Ewell Blackwell | 1.01 |
2 | Curt Simmons | 1.44 |
3 | Jim Hearn | 1.50 |
4 | Stubby Overmire | 1.73 |
5 | Steve Gromek | 1.80 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Sal Maglie | 6 |
1 | Mel Parnell | 6 |
3 | Carl Erskine | 5 |
3 | Jim Hearn | 5 |
3 | 5 others tied | 5 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Ewell Blackwell | 40 |
2 | Bob Lemon | 37 |
3 | Vern Bickford | 33 |
3 | Vic Raschi | 33 |
3 | Early Wynn | 33 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Ellis Kinder | 5 |
2 | Luis Aloma | 2 |
2 | Dan Bankhead | 2 |
2 | Ralph Branca | 2 |
2 | 4 others tied | 2 |