On This Day

Monday, June 30, 1952

Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
Yankees 39 26 .600 --
White Sox 39 32 .549 3.0
Red Sox 37 31 .544 3.5
Senators 35 30 .538 4.0
Indians 37 32 .536 4.0
Browns 32 38 .457 9.5
Athletics 27 33 .450 9.5
Tigers 22 46 .324 18.5

Games

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Dodgers 47 18 .723 --
Giants 44 22 .667 3.5
Cubs 38 30 .559 10.5
Cardinals 38 34 .528 12.5
Phillies 30 36 .455 17.5
Reds 31 38 .449 18.0
Braves 27 42 .391 22.0
Pirates 18 53 .254 32.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Hank Thompson 4
1 Davey Williams 4
3 Richie Ashburn 3
3 Phil Cavarretta 3
3 7 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Hank Thompson 2
2 Bobby Brown 1
2 Joe Collins 1
2 Willie Jones 1
2 5 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Roy Smalley 5
2 Stan Musial 4
3 Smoky Burgess 3
3 Jim Busby 3
3 Hank Thompson 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Hoot Evers 1
1 Hal Jeffcoat 1
1 Sam Jethroe 1
1 Dave Philley 1
1 2 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Dick Brodowski 1.00
1 Bob Kuzava 1.00
3 Larry Jansen 0.71
4 Gerry Staley 0.70
5 2 tied 0.50

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Dick Brodowski 1
1 Joe Dobson 1
1 Karl Drews 1
1 Larry Jansen 1
1 4 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Bob Kuzava 9
2 Dick Brodowski 8
3 Harry Byrd 7
3 Gerry Staley 7
5 3 tied 5

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Dave Koslo 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Stan Musial .336
2 Al Rosen .332
3 Jackie Robinson .327
4 Ferris Fain .323
5 George Kell .320

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Hank Sauer 20
2 Yogi Berra 15
2 Gil Hodges 15
2 Bobby Thomson 15
5 Vic Wertz 14

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Hank Sauer 62
1 Bobby Thomson 62
3 Roy Campanella 52
4 Gil Hodges 51
5 Duke Snider 48

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Pee Wee Reese 14
2 Sam Jethroe 13
3 Phil Rizzuto 12
3 Jackie Robinson 12
5 Bobby Avila 9

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Allie Reynolds 1.52
2 Bobby Shantz 1.59
3 Mike Garcia 1.73
4 Curt Simmons 1.93
5 Robin Roberts 2.16

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Bobby Shantz 13
2 Mike Garcia 11
2 Sal Maglie 11
4 Allie Reynolds 10
4 2 others tied 10

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Warren Spahn 87
2 Allie Reynolds 83
3 Bobby Shantz 81
4 Bob Rush 76
5 Mike Garcia 74

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Al Brazle 11
2 Satchel Paige 9
3 Frank Smith 6
4 Ike Delock 5
4 Dutch Leonard 5

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Johnny Wyrostek .449
2 Jackie Jensen .433
3 Ferris Fain .396
4 Smoky Burgess .378
5 Sam Jethroe .365

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Bobby Thomson 7
2 Yogi Berra 6
3 Sid Gordon 5
3 Gus Zernial 5
5 6 tied 4

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Bobby Thomson 17
2 Eddie Robinson 15
3 Yogi Berra 14
3 Gus Zernial 14
5 3 tied 13

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Sam Jethroe 5
1 Minnie Minoso 5
3 Jackie Robinson 4
3 Earl Torgeson 4
5 Enos Slaughter 3

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Hal Newhouser 0.00
1 Ralph Branca 0.00
3 Allie Reynolds 0.33
4 Karl Drews 0.41
5 Max Lanier 0.59

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Allie Reynolds 3
1 Robin Roberts 3
1 Spec Shea 3
1 Frank Smith 3
5 24 tied 2

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Vinegar Bend Mizell 24
2 Curt Simmons 21
3 Allie Reynolds 19
3 Warren Spahn 19
5 5 tied 17

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Max Lanier 3
1 Satchel Paige 3
3 Al Brazle 2
3 Bobby Hogue 2
3 2 others tied 2

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Ferris Fain .409
2 Willard Marshall .382
3 Joe Collins .362
4 Andy Pafko .354
5 George Kell .345

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Yogi Berra 12
2 Hank Sauer 10
2 Bobby Thomson 10
4 Gil Hodges 9
5 Walt Dropo 8

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Enos Slaughter 29
2 Yogi Berra 27
2 Bobby Thomson 27
4 Gil Hodges 26
5 2 tied 25

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Sam Jethroe 8
1 Pee Wee Reese 8
3 Jackie Robinson 6
4 Minnie Minoso 5
5 2 tied 4

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Willie Ramsdell 0.86
2 Eddie Lopat 1.50
3 Allie Reynolds 1.51
4 Bobby Shantz 1.70
5 Al Brazle 1.71

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Frank Smith 6
2 Mike Garcia 5
2 Allie Reynolds 5
2 Bobby Shantz 5
2 Jim Wilson 5

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Warren Spahn 46
2 Max Surkont 42
3 Allie Reynolds 41
4 Curt Simmons 39
5 Vinegar Bend Mizell 37

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Satchel Paige 5
2 Max Lanier 4
3 Joe Black 3
3 Al Brazle 3
3 4 others tied 3

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Stan Musial .341
2 Dale Mitchell .325
3 Jackie Robinson .325
4 George Kell .319
5 Bobby Thomson .316

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Hank Sauer 41
2 Bobby Thomson 38
3 Ralph Kiner 37
4 Roy Campanella 35
5 Gil Hodges 31

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Bobby Thomson 131
2 Roy Campanella 126
3 Gus Zernial 116
4 Hank Sauer 113
5 Sid Gordon 108

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Sam Jethroe 38
2 Pee Wee Reese 29
3 Richie Ashburn 27
4 Jackie Robinson 26
5 Phil Rizzuto 24

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Allie Reynolds 2.34
2 Bobby Shantz 2.39
3 Robin Roberts 2.49
4 Mike Garcia 2.50
5 Joe Dobson 2.55

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Mike Garcia 24
1 Bobby Shantz 24
3 Sal Maglie 22
3 Robin Roberts 22
3 Early Wynn 22

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Warren Spahn 182
2 Allie Reynolds 161
2 Bob Rush 161
4 Sal Maglie 159
5 Robin Roberts 154

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Al Brazle 17
2 Satchel Paige 15
3 Ellis Kinder 13
3 Ted Wilks 13
5 Carl Scheib 12