On This Day
Tuesday, April 15, 1952
Standings
American league
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Browns | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | -- |
| Red Sox | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | -- |
| Indians | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | -- |
| Athletics | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.5 |
| Yankees | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.5 |
| White Sox | 0 | 1 | .000 | 1.0 |
| Tigers | 0 | 1 | .000 | 1.0 |
| Senators | 0 | 1 | .000 | 1.0 |
Games
National League
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cardinals | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | -- |
| Cubs | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | -- |
| Dodgers | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | -- |
| Giants | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.5 |
| Phillies | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.5 |
| Reds | 0 | 1 | .000 | 1.0 |
| Pirates | 0 | 1 | .000 | 1.0 |
| Braves | 0 | 1 | .000 | 1.0 |
Games
Daily Leaders
Hits
| Rk | Player | H |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bobby Adams | 3 |
| 1 | Roy Campanella | 3 |
| 1 | Grady Hatton | 3 |
| 4 | Joe Adcock | 2 |
| 4 | 15 others tied | 2 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Randy Jackson | 1 |
| 1 | Sam Jethroe | 1 |
| 1 | Ralph Kiner | 1 |
| 1 | Sherm Lollar | 1 |
| 1 | 3 others tied | 1 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hank Sauer | 4 |
| 2 | Joe Adcock | 2 |
| 2 | Roy Campanella | 2 |
| 2 | Walt Dropo | 2 |
| 5 | 19 tied | 1 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ted Lepcio | 1 |
| 1 | Hector Rodriguez | 1 |
| 1 | Al Rosen | 1 |
Dominance
| Rk | Player | DOM |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ned Garver | 1.29 |
| 2 | Dizzy Trout | 0.56 |
| 3 | Billy Pierce | 0.40 |
| 3 | Bob Porterfield | 0.40 |
| 5 | Warren Spahn | 0.31 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ned Garver | 1 |
| 1 | Joe Hatten | 1 |
| 1 | Mel Parnell | 1 |
| 1 | Preacher Roe | 1 |
| 1 | 2 others tied | 1 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ned Garver | 9 |
| 2 | Dizzy Trout | 5 |
| 3 | Billy Pierce | 4 |
| 3 | Bob Porterfield | 4 |
| 3 | Warren Spahn | 4 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Al Brazle | 1 |
| 1 | Dutch Leonard | 1 |
Season Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Roy Campanella | .750 |
| 2 | Ned Garver | .667 |
| 2 | Clem Koshorek | .667 |
| 4 | Bobby Adams | .600 |
| 5 | 16 tied | .500 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Randy Jackson | 1 |
| 1 | Sam Jethroe | 1 |
| 1 | Ralph Kiner | 1 |
| 1 | Sherm Lollar | 1 |
| 1 | 3 others tied | 1 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hank Sauer | 4 |
| 2 | Joe Adcock | 2 |
| 2 | Roy Campanella | 2 |
| 2 | Walt Dropo | 2 |
| 5 | 19 tied | 1 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ted Lepcio | 1 |
| 1 | Hector Rodriguez | 1 |
| 1 | Al Rosen | 1 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ned Garver | 0.00 |
| 1 | Mel Parnell | 0.00 |
| 1 | Harry Perkowski | 0.00 |
| 1 | Al Brazle | 0.00 |
| 1 | 5 others tied | 0.00 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ned Garver | 1 |
| 1 | Joe Hatten | 1 |
| 1 | Mel Parnell | 1 |
| 1 | Preacher Roe | 1 |
| 1 | 2 others tied | 1 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ned Garver | 9 |
| 2 | Dizzy Trout | 5 |
| 3 | Billy Pierce | 4 |
| 3 | Bob Porterfield | 4 |
| 3 | Warren Spahn | 4 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Al Brazle | 1 |
| 1 | Dutch Leonard | 1 |
365 Day Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Stan Musial | .353 |
| 2 | Richie Ashburn | .344 |
| 3 | Ferris Fain | .344 |
| 4 | Jackie Robinson | .338 |
| 5 | Roy Campanella | .328 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ralph Kiner | 43 |
| 2 | Gil Hodges | 40 |
| 3 | Roy Campanella | 33 |
| 3 | Gus Zernial | 33 |
| 5 | 2 tied | 32 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gus Zernial | 129 |
| 2 | Ted Williams | 126 |
| 3 | Monte Irvin | 121 |
| 4 | Eddie Robinson | 117 |
| 5 | 3 tied | 110 |
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 | Robin Roberts | 2.97 |
| 5 | Warren Spahn | 2.98 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Larry Jansen | 23 |
| 1 | Sal Maglie | 23 |
| 1 | Preacher Roe | 23 |
| 4 | Bob Feller | 22 |
| 4 | Warren Spahn | 22 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Warren Spahn | 168 |
| 2 | Don Newcombe | 164 |
| 2 | Vic Raschi | 164 |
| 4 | Sal Maglie | 146 |
| 5 | Larry Jansen | 144 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ellis Kinder | 16 |
| 2 | Ted Wilks | 13 |
| 3 | Carl Scheib | 11 |
| 3 | Frank Smith | 11 |
| 5 | 2 tied | 9 |