On This Day
Saturday, April 26, 1952
Standings
American league
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Red Sox | 9 | 2 | .818 | -- |
Indians | 8 | 3 | .727 | 1.0 |
Browns | 7 | 3 | .700 | 1.5 |
Senators | 4 | 4 | .500 | 3.5 |
Yankees | 4 | 5 | .444 | 4.0 |
White Sox | 4 | 6 | .400 | 4.5 |
Athletics | 1 | 7 | .125 | 6.5 |
Tigers | 1 | 8 | .111 | 7.0 |
Games
National League
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Dodgers | 7 | 1 | .875 | -- |
Reds | 6 | 3 | .667 | 1.5 |
Cubs | 6 | 3 | .667 | 1.5 |
Giants | 5 | 4 | .556 | 2.5 |
Cardinals | 5 | 4 | .556 | 2.5 |
Phillies | 3 | 6 | .333 | 4.5 |
Braves | 4 | 8 | .333 | 5.0 |
Pirates | 2 | 9 | .182 | 6.5 |
Games
Daily Leaders
Hits
Rk | Player | H |
---|---|---|
1 | Granny Hamner | 4 |
2 | George Kell | 3 |
2 | Bob Ramazzotti | 3 |
2 | Del Rice | 3 |
5 | 19 tied | 2 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Joe Ginsberg | 1 |
1 | Randy Jackson | 1 |
1 | Stan Musial | 1 |
1 | Bud Stewart | 1 |
1 | Vic Wertz | 1 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Del Ennis | 3 |
1 | Joe Ginsberg | 3 |
1 | Connie Ryan | 3 |
1 | Vic Wertz | 3 |
5 | 6 tied | 2 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Granny Hamner | 2 |
Dominance
Rk | Player | DOM |
---|---|---|
1 | Art Houtteman | 2.50 |
2 | Joe Dobson | 2.00 |
3 | Cliff Chambers | 0.57 |
4 | Robin Roberts | 0.56 |
5 | Vern Bickford | 0.31 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Al Brazle | 1 |
1 | Joe Dobson | 1 |
1 | Art Houtteman | 1 |
1 | Robin Roberts | 1 |
1 | Herm Wehmeier | 1 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Joe Dobson | 8 |
2 | Art Houtteman | 5 |
2 | Robin Roberts | 5 |
4 | Vern Bickford | 4 |
4 | 2 others tied | 4 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Frank Smith | 1 |
Season Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Jackie Robinson | .478 |
2 | Frank Baumholtz | .421 |
3 | Ted Kluszewski | .405 |
4 | Roy Campanella | .394 |
4 | Jerry Coleman | .394 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Andy Pafko | 5 |
2 | Roy Campanella | 3 |
2 | Luke Easter | 3 |
2 | Randy Jackson | 3 |
2 | 2 others tied | 3 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Ted Kluszewski | 16 |
2 | Roy Campanella | 12 |
2 | Hank Sauer | 12 |
4 | Nellie Fox | 9 |
4 | Don Lenhardt | 9 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Phil Rizzuto | 3 |
2 | Granny Hamner | 2 |
2 | Grady Hatton | 2 |
2 | Willie Mays | 2 |
2 | 6 others tied | 2 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Ned Garver | 0.00 |
2 | Joe Dobson | 0.35 |
3 | Bob Cain | 0.50 |
3 | Sal Maglie | 0.50 |
3 | Ken Raffensberger | 0.50 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Gerry Staley | 3 |
1 | Early Wynn | 3 |
3 | Lew Burdette | 2 |
3 | Tommy Byrne | 2 |
3 | 14 others tied | 2 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Billy Pierce | 21 |
2 | Joe Dobson | 18 |
3 | Chris Van Cuyk | 17 |
4 | Sal Maglie | 16 |
5 | Art Houtteman | 15 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Al Brazle | 3 |
2 | Ike Delock | 2 |
2 | Dave Koslo | 2 |
2 | Johnny Sain | 2 |
5 | 11 tied | 1 |
365 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Stan Musial | .355 |
2 | Jackie Robinson | .340 |
3 | Roy Campanella | .339 |
4 | Richie Ashburn | .332 |
5 | Ferris Fain | .328 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Ralph Kiner | 43 |
2 | Gil Hodges | 37 |
3 | Roy Campanella | 36 |
4 | Stan Musial | 34 |
5 | 2 tied | 33 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Gus Zernial | 127 |
2 | Ted Williams | 120 |
3 | Roy Campanella | 117 |
4 | Monte Irvin | 114 |
5 | Stan Musial | 113 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Sam Jethroe | 35 |
2 | Minnie Minoso | 31 |
3 | Richie Ashburn | 29 |
4 | Jackie Robinson | 24 |
5 | 2 tied | 21 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Saul Rogovin | 2.69 |
2 | Allie Reynolds | 2.74 |
3 | Sal Maglie | 2.85 |
4 | Al Brazle | 2.90 |
5 | Chet Nichols | 2.93 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Sal Maglie | 25 |
2 | Larry Jansen | 23 |
2 | Preacher Roe | 23 |
4 | Warren Spahn | 22 |
5 | 5 tied | 21 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Vic Raschi | 162 |
2 | Warren Spahn | 155 |
3 | Don Newcombe | 154 |
4 | Sal Maglie | 152 |
5 | Bob Rush | 143 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Ellis Kinder | 15 |
2 | Ted Wilks | 14 |
3 | Frank Smith | 12 |
4 | Carl Scheib | 11 |
5 | Al Brazle | 10 |