On This Day
Sunday, September 30, 1951
Standings
American league
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Yankees | 98 | 56 | .636 | -- |
Indians | 93 | 61 | .604 | 5.0 |
Red Sox | 87 | 67 | .565 | 11.0 |
White Sox | 81 | 73 | .526 | 17.0 |
Tigers | 73 | 81 | .474 | 25.0 |
Athletics | 70 | 84 | .455 | 28.0 |
Senators | 62 | 92 | .403 | 36.0 |
Browns | 52 | 102 | .338 | 46.0 |
Games
National League
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Giants | 96 | 58 | .623 | -- |
Dodgers | 96 | 58 | .623 | 0.0 |
Cardinals | 81 | 73 | .526 | 15.0 |
Braves | 76 | 78 | .494 | 20.0 |
Phillies | 73 | 81 | .474 | 23.0 |
Reds | 68 | 86 | .442 | 28.0 |
Pirates | 64 | 90 | .416 | 32.0 |
Cubs | 62 | 92 | .403 | 34.0 |
Games
Daily Leaders
Hits
Rk | Player | H |
---|---|---|
1 | Richie Ashburn | 4 |
1 | Chuck Diering | 4 |
1 | Hal Jeffcoat | 4 |
4 | Allie Clark | 3 |
4 | 9 others tied | 3 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Tommy Brown | 1 |
1 | Allie Clark | 1 |
1 | Joe DeMaestri | 1 |
1 | Ned Garver | 1 |
1 | 7 others tied | 1 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Ralph Kiner | 4 |
1 | Hank Sauer | 4 |
3 | Allie Clark | 3 |
3 | Joe DeMaestri | 3 |
3 | 3 others tied | 3 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Al Dark | 1 |
1 | Randy Jackson | 1 |
1 | Pete Suder | 1 |
1 | Mickey Vernon | 1 |
Dominance
Rk | Player | DOM |
---|---|---|
1 | Larry Jansen | 1.00 |
2 | Gerry Staley | 0.40 |
3 | Spec Shea | 0.38 |
4 | Bobby Shantz | 0.36 |
5 | 5 tied | 0.33 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Ned Garver | 1 |
1 | Bob Hooper | 1 |
1 | Larry Jansen | 1 |
1 | Bud Podbielan | 1 |
1 | 6 others tied | 1 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Larry Jansen | 6 |
2 | Bobby Shantz | 5 |
3 | Bob Hooper | 4 |
4 | Cliff Chambers | 3 |
4 | 8 others tied | 3 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Johnny Sain | 1 |
Season Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Stan Musial | .355 |
2 | Richie Ashburn | .344 |
3 | Ferris Fain | .344 |
4 | Jackie Robinson | .335 |
5 | Roy Campanella | .327 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Ralph Kiner | 42 |
2 | Gil Hodges | 39 |
3 | Roy Campanella | 33 |
3 | Gus Zernial | 33 |
5 | Stan Musial | 32 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Gus Zernial | 129 |
2 | Ted Williams | 126 |
3 | Monte Irvin | 120 |
4 | Eddie Robinson | 117 |
5 | 3 tied | 109 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Sam Jethroe | 35 |
2 | Minnie Minoso | 31 |
3 | Richie Ashburn | 29 |
4 | Jim Busby | 26 |
5 | Jackie Robinson | 25 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Saul Rogovin | 2.78 |
2 | Chet Nichols | 2.88 |
3 | Eddie Lopat | 2.91 |
4 | Sal Maglie | 2.95 |
5 | Robin Roberts | 2.97 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Sal Maglie | 23 |
2 | Bob Feller | 22 |
2 | Larry Jansen | 22 |
2 | Preacher Roe | 22 |
2 | Warren Spahn | 22 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Vic Raschi | 164 |
1 | Warren Spahn | 164 |
3 | Don Newcombe | 162 |
4 | Larry Jansen | 144 |
5 | Sal Maglie | 140 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Ellis Kinder | 16 |
2 | Ted Wilks | 13 |
3 | Carl Scheib | 11 |
3 | Frank Smith | 11 |
5 | 2 tied | 9 |
14 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Bobby Thomson | .429 |
2 | Ferris Fain | .417 |
3 | Nellie Fox | .404 |
4 | Dave Philley | .400 |
5 | Joe Collins | .394 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Luke Easter | 4 |
1 | Willie Jones | 4 |
1 | Andy Pafko | 4 |
4 | Ralph Kiner | 3 |
4 | 2 others tied | 3 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Andy Pafko | 14 |
2 | Monte Irvin | 13 |
2 | Willie Jones | 13 |
2 | Irv Noren | 13 |
2 | Earl Torgeson | 13 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Randy Jackson | 4 |
1 | Jackie Robinson | 4 |
3 | Nellie Fox | 3 |
3 | Carl Furillo | 3 |
3 | Ted Kluszewski | 3 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Allie Reynolds | 0.67 |
2 | Tommy Byrne | 0.95 |
3 | Larry Jansen | 1.00 |
4 | Ken Raffensberger | 1.16 |
5 | Bill Werle | 1.32 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Ned Garver | 4 |
1 | Larry Jansen | 4 |
3 | Bob Hooper | 3 |
3 | Sal Maglie | 3 |
3 | 5 others tied | 3 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Allie Reynolds | 23 |
2 | Larry Jansen | 20 |
2 | Don Newcombe | 20 |
4 | Murry Dickson | 17 |
5 | Chet Nichols | 16 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Carl Scheib | 2 |
1 | Ted Wilks | 2 |
3 | Ewell Blackwell | 1 |
3 | Dick Bokelmann | 1 |
3 | 13 others tied | 1 |
30 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Bobby Thomson | .433 |
2 | Ferris Fain | .404 |
3 | Roy Campanella | .387 |
4 | Richie Ashburn | .367 |
5 | Elmer Valo | .365 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Andy Pafko | 8 |
1 | Hank Sauer | 8 |
1 | Vic Wertz | 8 |
4 | Luke Easter | 7 |
4 | 2 others tied | 7 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Andy Pafko | 29 |
2 | Monte Irvin | 27 |
3 | Luke Easter | 23 |
3 | Enos Slaughter | 23 |
5 | 2 tied | 22 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Randy Jackson | 6 |
1 | Minnie Minoso | 6 |
3 | Chico Carrasquel | 4 |
3 | Nellie Fox | 4 |
3 | 5 others tied | 4 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Billy Pierce | 1.10 |
2 | Bobby Shantz | 1.25 |
3 | Virgil Trucks | 1.44 |
4 | Ted Wilks | 1.48 |
5 | Saul Rogovin | 1.54 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Sal Maglie | 6 |
1 | Virgil Trucks | 6 |
3 | Ned Garver | 5 |
3 | Larry Jansen | 5 |
3 | 4 others tied | 5 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Bob Rush | 39 |
2 | Ted Gray | 37 |
3 | Warren Spahn | 33 |
4 | Don Newcombe | 32 |
5 | 2 tied | 31 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Ted Wilks | 5 |
2 | Ellis Kinder | 3 |
2 | Bob Kuzava | 3 |
2 | Satchel Paige | 3 |
2 | Carl Scheib | 3 |