On This Day
Monday, July 30, 1951
Standings
American league
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Yankees | 59 | 35 | .628 | -- |
Red Sox | 57 | 38 | .600 | 2.5 |
Indians | 57 | 38 | .600 | 2.5 |
White Sox | 54 | 44 | .551 | 7.0 |
Tigers | 43 | 50 | .462 | 15.5 |
Senators | 43 | 52 | .453 | 16.5 |
Athletics | 38 | 60 | .388 | 23.0 |
Browns | 30 | 64 | .319 | 29.0 |
Games
National League
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Dodgers | 62 | 32 | .660 | -- |
Giants | 55 | 44 | .556 | 9.5 |
Phillies | 49 | 49 | .500 | 15.0 |
Cardinals | 46 | 47 | .495 | 15.5 |
Braves | 44 | 49 | .473 | 17.5 |
Reds | 44 | 50 | .468 | 18.0 |
Cubs | 39 | 51 | .433 | 21.0 |
Pirates | 39 | 56 | .411 | 23.5 |
Games
Daily Leaders
Hits
Rk | Player | H |
---|---|---|
1 | Bobby Adams | 4 |
2 | Hoot Evers | 3 |
2 | Whitey Lockman | 3 |
2 | Gil McDougald | 3 |
2 | 2 others tied | 3 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Hoot Evers | 1 |
1 | Stan Musial | 1 |
1 | Roy Smalley | 1 |
1 | Bobby Thomson | 1 |
1 | Bob Usher | 1 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Roy Smalley | 5 |
2 | Bobby Thomson | 3 |
3 | Richie Ashburn | 2 |
3 | Monte Irvin | 2 |
3 | Bob Usher | 2 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Neil Berry | 1 |
1 | Yogi Berra | 1 |
1 | Ted Kluszewski | 1 |
1 | Earl Torgeson | 1 |
Dominance
Rk | Player | DOM |
---|---|---|
1 | Fred Hutchinson | 0.33 |
2 | Cliff Chambers | 0.27 |
3 | Vern Bickford | 0.25 |
3 | Dave Koslo | 0.25 |
5 | Ewell Blackwell | 0.14 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Cliff Chambers | 1 |
1 | Dutch Leonard | 1 |
1 | Eddie Lopat | 1 |
1 | Frank Smith | 1 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Fred Hutchinson | 4 |
2 | Vern Bickford | 3 |
2 | Cliff Chambers | 3 |
4 | Bud Byerly | 2 |
4 | 2 others tied | 2 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
None |
Season Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Stan Musial | .373 |
2 | Jackie Robinson | .358 |
3 | Richie Ashburn | .351 |
4 | Minnie Minoso | .346 |
5 | Gil Coan | .340 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Gil Hodges | 30 |
2 | Ralph Kiner | 26 |
3 | Stan Musial | 23 |
3 | Gus Zernial | 23 |
5 | 2 tied | 21 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Ted Williams | 90 |
2 | Gus Zernial | 82 |
3 | Eddie Robinson | 80 |
4 | Monte Irvin | 72 |
5 | 2 tied | 70 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Sam Jethroe | 21 |
2 | Jim Busby | 20 |
3 | Minnie Minoso | 17 |
4 | Richie Ashburn | 16 |
4 | Jackie Robinson | 16 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Ralph Branca | 2.23 |
2 | Mike Garcia | 2.72 |
3 | Mickey McDermott | 2.89 |
4 | Warren Spahn | 2.94 |
5 | Preacher Roe | 2.96 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Bob Feller | 15 |
1 | Sal Maglie | 15 |
1 | Vic Raschi | 15 |
1 | Preacher Roe | 15 |
5 | 2 tied | 14 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Vic Raschi | 108 |
2 | Mickey McDermott | 102 |
3 | Don Newcombe | 99 |
4 | Early Wynn | 94 |
5 | Warren Spahn | 91 |
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 | Minnie Minoso | .426 |
2 | Dale Mitchell | .405 |
3 | Walker Cooper | .400 |
4 | Roy Campanella | .395 |
5 | Sam Jethroe | .390 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Clyde Vollmer | 8 |
2 | Roy Campanella | 7 |
3 | Joe Garagiola | 6 |
3 | Ralph Kiner | 6 |
3 | Willie Mays | 6 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Clyde Vollmer | 21 |
2 | Roy Campanella | 19 |
3 | Joe Garagiola | 18 |
4 | Sid Gordon | 17 |
4 | Mickey Vernon | 17 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Sam Jethroe | 8 |
2 | Richie Ashburn | 7 |
3 | Elmer Valo | 5 |
4 | Bobby Avila | 4 |
5 | 6 tied | 3 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Tom Morgan | 0.53 |
2 | Bob Kuzava | 0.66 |
3 | Steve Gromek | 1.29 |
4 | Sandy Consuegra | 1.46 |
5 | Don Newcombe | 1.50 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Sandy Consuegra | 3 |
1 | Bob Feller | 3 |
1 | Dutch Leonard | 3 |
1 | Sal Maglie | 3 |
1 | 3 others tied | 3 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Vic Raschi | 23 |
2 | Sal Maglie | 20 |
3 | Ellis Kinder | 17 |
3 | Mickey McDermott | 17 |
5 | Mike Garcia | 16 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Bob Chipman | 3 |
2 | Joe Ostrowski | 2 |
2 | George Spencer | 2 |
2 | Ted Wilks | 2 |
5 | 22 tied | 1 |
30 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Johnny Wyrostek | .398 |
2 | Gil Coan | .381 |
3 | Stan Musial | .381 |
4 | Carl Furillo | .364 |
5 | George Kell | .361 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Clyde Vollmer | 13 |
2 | Roy Campanella | 10 |
2 | Willie Mays | 10 |
4 | Ralph Kiner | 9 |
4 | Bobby Thomson | 9 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Clyde Vollmer | 38 |
2 | Mickey Vernon | 33 |
3 | Roy Campanella | 30 |
3 | Luke Easter | 30 |
3 | Gus Zernial | 30 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Sam Jethroe | 11 |
2 | Richie Ashburn | 8 |
3 | Eddie Miksis | 6 |
3 | Pee Wee Reese | 6 |
3 | 2 others tied | 6 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Sandy Consuegra | 1.23 |
2 | Steve Gromek | 1.32 |
3 | Ned Garver | 1.40 |
4 | Mike Garcia | 1.81 |
5 | Mickey McDermott | 1.82 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Mike Garcia | 6 |
2 | Bob Feller | 5 |
2 | Larry Jansen | 5 |
2 | Dutch Leonard | 5 |
2 | 2 others tied | 5 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Early Wynn | 39 |
2 | Sal Maglie | 38 |
3 | Vic Raschi | 34 |
4 | Ellis Kinder | 33 |
5 | Mickey McDermott | 31 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Lou Brissie | 4 |
1 | Ted Wilks | 4 |
3 | Bob Chipman | 3 |
3 | Frank Smith | 3 |
3 | George Spencer | 3 |
365 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Stan Musial | .354 |
2 | Gil Coan | .340 |
3 | Richie Ashburn | .335 |
4 | George Kell | .332 |
5 | Bob Elliott | .330 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Gil Hodges | 48 |
2 | Ralph Kiner | 45 |
3 | Stan Musial | 37 |
3 | Gus Zernial | 37 |
5 | 2 tied | 33 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Gus Zernial | 124 |
2 | Eddie Robinson | 120 |
3 | Gil Hodges | 118 |
4 | Luke Easter | 115 |
5 | 2 tied | 112 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Sam Jethroe | 29 |
2 | Richie Ashburn | 25 |
3 | Pee Wee Reese | 21 |
4 | Jim Busby | 20 |
5 | 3 tied | 19 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Mike Garcia | 2.64 |
2 | Sal Maglie | 2.79 |
3 | Ralph Branca | 2.95 |
4 | Don Newcombe | 2.97 |
5 | Warren Spahn | 2.98 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Sal Maglie | 26 |
2 | Vic Raschi | 25 |
3 | Don Newcombe | 24 |
4 | Larry Jansen | 22 |
4 | Mel Parnell | 22 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Vic Raschi | 174 |
2 | Early Wynn | 160 |
3 | Don Newcombe | 155 |
4 | Warren Spahn | 154 |
5 | Ewell Blackwell | 148 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Jim Konstanty | 15 |
2 | Ellis Kinder | 14 |
3 | Frank Smith | 11 |
4 | Lou Brissie | 9 |
5 | 2 tied | 8 |