On This Day
Friday, July 27, 1951
Standings
American league
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Yankees | 56 | 35 | .615 | -- |
Red Sox | 56 | 37 | .602 | 1.0 |
Indians | 56 | 37 | .602 | 1.0 |
White Sox | 54 | 42 | .563 | 4.5 |
Tigers | 41 | 48 | .461 | 14.0 |
Senators | 42 | 51 | .452 | 15.0 |
Athletics | 37 | 58 | .389 | 21.0 |
Browns | 29 | 63 | .315 | 27.5 |
Games
National League
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Dodgers | 60 | 32 | .652 | -- |
Giants | 52 | 43 | .547 | 9.5 |
Phillies | 48 | 46 | .511 | 13.0 |
Cardinals | 45 | 45 | .500 | 14.0 |
Braves | 43 | 46 | .483 | 15.5 |
Reds | 43 | 47 | .478 | 16.0 |
Cubs | 36 | 50 | .419 | 21.0 |
Pirates | 37 | 55 | .402 | 23.0 |
Games
Daily Leaders
Hits
Rk | Player | H |
---|---|---|
1 | Yogi Berra | 3 |
1 | Ray Boone | 3 |
1 | Roy Campanella | 3 |
1 | Walker Cooper | 3 |
1 | 9 others tied | 3 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Ray Boone | 2 |
1 | Sid Gordon | 2 |
3 | Roy Campanella | 1 |
3 | Walker Cooper | 1 |
3 | 7 others tied | 1 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Roy Campanella | 5 |
2 | Lou Limmer | 3 |
2 | George Metkovich | 3 |
2 | Hal Rice | 3 |
2 | Gus Zernial | 3 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Monte Irvin | 1 |
1 | Eddie Joost | 1 |
1 | Bob Kennedy | 1 |
Dominance
Rk | Player | DOM |
---|---|---|
1 | Tom Morgan | 0.57 |
2 | Bob Lemon | 0.40 |
2 | Billy Pierce | 0.40 |
4 | Connie Marrero | 0.38 |
4 | Howie Pollet | 0.38 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Bubba Church | 1 |
1 | Jim Hearn | 1 |
1 | Bob Hooper | 1 |
1 | Clyde King | 1 |
1 | 4 others tied | 1 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Howie Pollet | 6 |
2 | Bob Lemon | 4 |
2 | Tom Morgan | 4 |
2 | Billy Pierce | 4 |
5 | 4 tied | 3 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Alex Kellner | 1 |
1 | George Spencer | 1 |
Season Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Stan Musial | .372 |
2 | Jackie Robinson | .357 |
3 | Richie Ashburn | .357 |
4 | Minnie Minoso | .347 |
5 | Roy Campanella | .339 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Gil Hodges | 30 |
2 | Ralph Kiner | 25 |
3 | Gus Zernial | 23 |
4 | Stan Musial | 21 |
4 | Duke Snider | 21 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Ted Williams | 86 |
2 | Eddie Robinson | 80 |
2 | Gus Zernial | 80 |
4 | Ralph Kiner | 69 |
4 | Wally Westlake | 69 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Sam Jethroe | 21 |
2 | Jim Busby | 19 |
3 | Minnie Minoso | 16 |
3 | Jackie Robinson | 16 |
5 | Richie Ashburn | 13 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Ralph Branca | 2.32 |
2 | Mike Garcia | 2.64 |
3 | Warren Spahn | 2.78 |
4 | Preacher Roe | 2.91 |
5 | Don Newcombe | 2.97 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Bob Feller | 15 |
2 | Sal Maglie | 14 |
2 | Don Newcombe | 14 |
2 | Vic Raschi | 14 |
2 | Preacher Roe | 14 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Don Newcombe | 99 |
2 | Vic Raschi | 96 |
3 | Warren Spahn | 89 |
3 | Early Wynn | 89 |
5 | Mickey McDermott | 87 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Frank Smith | 10 |
2 | Lou Brissie | 7 |
2 | Jim Konstanty | 7 |
4 | Ellis Kinder | 6 |
4 | 2 others tied | 6 |
14 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Sid Gordon | .455 |
1 | Sibby Sisti | .455 |
3 | Bobby Avila | .420 |
4 | Roy Campanella | .419 |
5 | 2 tied | .397 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Clyde Vollmer | 8 |
2 | Roy Campanella | 7 |
3 | Joe Garagiola | 6 |
3 | Willie Mays | 6 |
3 | Hank Sauer | 6 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Roy Campanella | 21 |
1 | Luke Easter | 21 |
1 | Clyde Vollmer | 21 |
4 | Joe Garagiola | 18 |
5 | Sam Mele | 17 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Sam Jethroe | 10 |
2 | Richie Ashburn | 4 |
2 | Bobby Avila | 4 |
2 | Hal Jeffcoat | 4 |
2 | 3 others tied | 4 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | George Estock | 0.75 |
2 | Marlin Stuart | 0.96 |
3 | Mike Garcia | 1.15 |
3 | Sandy Consuegra | 1.15 |
5 | Steve Gromek | 1.50 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Bubba Church | 3 |
1 | Bob Feller | 3 |
1 | Clyde King | 3 |
1 | Bob Lemon | 3 |
1 | 3 others tied | 3 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Sal Maglie | 18 |
2 | Ellis Kinder | 16 |
2 | Robin Roberts | 16 |
2 | Warren Spahn | 16 |
2 | Early Wynn | 16 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Bob Chipman | 3 |
2 | Al Brazle | 2 |
2 | Jim Konstanty | 2 |
2 | Frank Smith | 2 |
2 | Ted Wilks | 2 |
30 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Enos Slaughter | .382 |
2 | Stan Musial | .381 |
3 | Gil Coan | .376 |
4 | Johnny Wyrostek | .375 |
5 | Roy Campanella | .374 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Clyde Vollmer | 12 |
2 | Roy Campanella | 10 |
2 | Willie Mays | 10 |
4 | Ralph Kiner | 8 |
4 | 2 others tied | 8 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Gus Zernial | 35 |
2 | Luke Easter | 34 |
3 | Clyde Vollmer | 33 |
4 | Roy Campanella | 31 |
5 | Mickey Vernon | 27 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Sam Jethroe | 11 |
2 | Pee Wee Reese | 6 |
3 | Richie Ashburn | 5 |
3 | Bobby Avila | 5 |
3 | 5 others tied | 5 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Mike Garcia | 1.36 |
2 | Ned Garver | 1.40 |
3 | Mickey McDermott | 1.74 |
4 | Ken Johnson | 2.04 |
5 | Marlin Stuart | 2.06 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Mike Garcia | 6 |
2 | Bob Feller | 5 |
2 | Don Newcombe | 5 |
2 | Robin Roberts | 5 |
2 | Early Wynn | 5 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Early Wynn | 34 |
2 | Ellis Kinder | 33 |
3 | Sal Maglie | 32 |
4 | Don Newcombe | 31 |
5 | 2 tied | 28 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Ted Wilks | 5 |
2 | Lou Brissie | 4 |
3 | Bob Chipman | 3 |
3 | Frank Smith | 3 |
5 | 9 tied | 2 |
365 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Stan Musial | .351 |
2 | Richie Ashburn | .340 |
3 | Gil Coan | .336 |
4 | George Kell | .331 |
5 | Dom DiMaggio | .329 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Gil Hodges | 49 |
2 | Ralph Kiner | 44 |
3 | Gus Zernial | 37 |
4 | Stan Musial | 35 |
4 | Andy Pafko | 35 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Gus Zernial | 123 |
2 | Eddie Robinson | 121 |
3 | Gil Hodges | 118 |
4 | Luke Easter | 117 |
5 | Irv Noren | 113 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Sam Jethroe | 30 |
2 | Richie Ashburn | 22 |
3 | Pee Wee Reese | 21 |
4 | Jackie Robinson | 20 |
5 | Jim Busby | 19 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Mike Garcia | 2.59 |
2 | Sal Maglie | 2.85 |
3 | Warren Spahn | 2.89 |
4 | Ralph Branca | 2.93 |
5 | Ewell Blackwell | 2.96 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Sal Maglie | 25 |
2 | Don Newcombe | 24 |
2 | Vic Raschi | 24 |
4 | Larry Jansen | 22 |
4 | Mel Parnell | 22 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Early Wynn | 163 |
2 | Vic Raschi | 162 |
3 | Ewell Blackwell | 156 |
4 | Don Newcombe | 155 |
4 | Warren Spahn | 155 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Jim Konstanty | 15 |
2 | Ellis Kinder | 14 |
3 | Frank Smith | 12 |
4 | Lou Brissie | 9 |
5 | 2 tied | 8 |