On This Day
Tuesday, May 13, 1952
Standings
American league
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Indians | 18 | 8 | .692 | -- |
Senators | 14 | 8 | .636 | 2.0 |
Red Sox | 14 | 10 | .583 | 3.0 |
White Sox | 14 | 13 | .519 | 4.5 |
Yankees | 11 | 12 | .478 | 5.5 |
Browns | 12 | 15 | .444 | 6.5 |
Athletics | 9 | 13 | .409 | 7.0 |
Tigers | 5 | 18 | .217 | 11.5 |
Games
National League
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Giants | 16 | 5 | .762 | -- |
Dodgers | 15 | 6 | .714 | 1.0 |
Reds | 14 | 10 | .583 | 3.5 |
Cubs | 14 | 10 | .583 | 3.5 |
Cardinals | 11 | 14 | .440 | 7.0 |
Phillies | 9 | 13 | .409 | 7.5 |
Braves | 9 | 14 | .391 | 8.0 |
Pirates | 5 | 21 | .192 | 13.5 |
Games
Daily Leaders
Hits
Rk | Player | H |
---|---|---|
1 | Ray Boone | 4 |
2 | Joe Adcock | 3 |
2 | Richie Ashburn | 3 |
2 | Roy Campanella | 3 |
2 | 5 others tied | 3 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Stan Musial | 2 |
2 | Ray Boone | 1 |
2 | Larry Doby | 1 |
2 | Bob Elliott | 1 |
2 | 11 others tied | 1 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Bobby Thomson | 5 |
2 | Ray Boone | 4 |
2 | Minnie Minoso | 4 |
2 | Stan Musial | 4 |
5 | 3 tied | 3 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Richie Ashburn | 1 |
1 | Roy Campanella | 1 |
1 | Pete Castiglione | 1 |
1 | Billy Cox | 1 |
1 | 3 others tied | 1 |
Dominance
Rk | Player | DOM |
---|---|---|
1 | Curt Simmons | 3.00 |
2 | Bobby Shantz | 0.88 |
3 | Howie Pollet | 0.60 |
4 | Billy Pierce | 0.50 |
5 | Connie Marrero | 0.38 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Vern Bickford | 1 |
1 | Steve Gromek | 1 |
1 | Larry Jansen | 1 |
1 | Connie Marrero | 1 |
1 | 4 others tied | 1 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Curt Simmons | 12 |
2 | Bobby Shantz | 7 |
3 | Howie Pollet | 6 |
3 | Ben Wade | 6 |
5 | Billy Pierce | 4 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Early Wynn | 1 |
Season Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Jackie Robinson | .383 |
2 | Phil Rizzuto | .363 |
3 | Del Ennis | .344 |
4 | Ray Boone | .341 |
5 | Dom DiMaggio | .340 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Al Rosen | 8 |
2 | Eddie Mathews | 7 |
2 | Andy Pafko | 7 |
4 | Hank Sauer | 6 |
5 | 3 tied | 5 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Hank Sauer | 27 |
2 | Ted Kluszewski | 26 |
3 | Al Rosen | 20 |
4 | Ray Boone | 19 |
4 | Bobby Thomson | 19 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Bobby Avila | 5 |
1 | Phil Rizzuto | 5 |
3 | Sam Jethroe | 4 |
3 | Pee Wee Reese | 4 |
5 | 12 tied | 3 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Sal Maglie | 1.02 |
2 | Mike Garcia | 1.17 |
3 | Joe Dobson | 1.61 |
4 | Allie Reynolds | 1.64 |
5 | Karl Drews | 1.75 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Sal Maglie | 5 |
1 | Robin Roberts | 5 |
1 | Bobby Shantz | 5 |
1 | Gerry Staley | 5 |
5 | 5 tied | 4 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Sal Maglie | 36 |
2 | Billy Pierce | 33 |
3 | Allie Reynolds | 29 |
4 | Bobby Shantz | 28 |
5 | 2 tied | 27 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Al Brazle | 4 |
1 | Frank Smith | 4 |
3 | Lew Burdette | 3 |
3 | Bill Kennedy | 3 |
5 | 9 tied | 2 |
14 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Solly Hemus | .404 |
2 | Del Ennis | .400 |
3 | Jack Merson | .392 |
4 | Dale Mitchell | .388 |
5 | Phil Rizzuto | .383 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Eddie Mathews | 5 |
1 | Al Rosen | 5 |
3 | Joe Adcock | 3 |
3 | Hank Edwards | 3 |
3 | 6 others tied | 3 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Ray Boone | 15 |
1 | Al Rosen | 15 |
3 | Hank Majeski | 13 |
3 | Bobby Thomson | 13 |
5 | 3 tied | 12 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Bobby Avila | 5 |
2 | Pee Wee Reese | 4 |
3 | Bobby Adams | 3 |
3 | Roy Campanella | 3 |
3 | Sam Jethroe | 3 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Allie Reynolds | 0.67 |
2 | Tom Ferrick | 0.75 |
3 | Robin Roberts | 1.00 |
4 | Spec Shea | 1.10 |
5 | Bob Lemon | 1.14 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Bobby Shantz | 4 |
2 | Mike Garcia | 3 |
2 | Sal Maglie | 3 |
2 | Robin Roberts | 3 |
5 | 24 tied | 2 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Allie Reynolds | 22 |
2 | Bobby Shantz | 21 |
3 | Sal Maglie | 20 |
4 | Warren Spahn | 17 |
5 | 2 tied | 16 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Frank Smith | 3 |
2 | Lew Burdette | 2 |
2 | Bill Kennedy | 2 |
2 | George Spencer | 2 |
5 | 15 tied | 1 |
365 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Stan Musial | .351 |
2 | Richie Ashburn | .335 |
3 | Ted Williams | .334 |
4 | Jackie Robinson | .330 |
5 | Roy Campanella | .328 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Ralph Kiner | 39 |
2 | Roy Campanella | 35 |
3 | Gil Hodges | 34 |
3 | Gus Zernial | 34 |
5 | Stan Musial | 33 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Gus Zernial | 132 |
2 | Roy Campanella | 118 |
3 | Stan Musial | 113 |
3 | Eddie Robinson | 113 |
3 | Ted Williams | 113 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Sam Jethroe | 37 |
2 | Minnie Minoso | 30 |
3 | Richie Ashburn | 28 |
4 | Jackie Robinson | 24 |
5 | Pee Wee Reese | 23 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Allie Reynolds | 2.28 |
2 | Al Brazle | 2.61 |
3 | Robin Roberts | 2.63 |
4 | Sal Maglie | 2.72 |
5 | Mike Garcia | 2.73 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Sal Maglie | 24 |
2 | Larry Jansen | 23 |
2 | Robin Roberts | 23 |
4 | Mike Garcia | 22 |
4 | 2 others tied | 22 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Sal Maglie | 157 |
2 | Vic Raschi | 154 |
2 | Warren Spahn | 154 |
4 | Allie Reynolds | 147 |
5 | Bob Rush | 144 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Ellis Kinder | 15 |
1 | Ted Wilks | 15 |
3 | Frank Smith | 13 |
4 | Al Brazle | 11 |
5 | Carl Scheib | 10 |