On This Day

Sunday, July 13, 1952

Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
Yankees 49 30 .620 --
Indians 46 34 .575 3.5
White Sox 47 37 .560 4.5
Red Sox 44 36 .550 5.5
Senators 41 38 .519 8.0
Athletics 33 40 .452 13.0
Browns 33 49 .402 17.5
Tigers 25 54 .316 24.0

Games

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Dodgers 53 22 .707 --
Giants 49 29 .628 5.5
Cardinals 48 35 .578 9.0
Cubs 43 39 .524 13.5
Phillies 38 42 .475 17.5
Reds 35 47 .427 21.5
Braves 34 47 .420 22.0
Pirates 23 62 .271 35.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Nellie Fox 7
2 Phil Rizzuto 6
3 Bobby Adams 5
3 Richie Ashburn 5
3 4 others tied 5

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Mickey Mantle 2
1 Gus Zernial 2
3 Joe Adcock 1
3 Yogi Berra 1
3 10 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Gus Zernial 7
2 Mickey Mantle 6
3 Yogi Berra 4
3 Dick Gernert 4
3 Willie Jones 4

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Connie Ryan 2
2 Gil McDougald 1
2 Faye Throneberry 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Vic Raschi 3.00
2 Mickey McDermott 2.00
3 Woody Main 1.00
4 Connie Marrero 0.80
5 3 tied 0.50

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Ralph Brickner 1
1 Karl Drews 1
1 Mike Garcia 1
1 Marv Grissom 1
1 10 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Mickey McDermott 8
2 Larry Jansen 7
3 Vic Raschi 6
4 Earl Harrist 5
4 Woody Main 5

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Andy Hansen 1
1 Jim Konstanty 1
1 Johnny Sain 1
1 Hoyt Wilhelm 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Billy Goodman .348
2 Stan Musial .330
3 Ferris Fain .323
4 Jackie Robinson .319
5 Al Rosen .319

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Hank Sauer 23
2 Yogi Berra 18
2 Gil Hodges 18
4 Al Rosen 17
5 2 tied 16

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Hank Sauer 72
2 Bobby Thomson 63
3 Gil Hodges 58
4 Al Rosen 56
5 3 tied 53

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Pee Wee Reese 16
2 Sam Jethroe 15
3 Jackie Robinson 13
4 Phil Rizzuto 12
5 Bobby Avila 11

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Allie Reynolds 1.46
2 Bobby Shantz 1.65
3 Mike Garcia 1.66
4 Curt Simmons 2.03
5 Joe Dobson 2.22

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Bobby Shantz 15
2 Mike Garcia 13
3 Robin Roberts 12
3 Gerry Staley 12
5 2 tied 11

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Warren Spahn 101
2 Bobby Shantz 90
3 Billy Pierce 88
3 Allie Reynolds 88
5 Mike Garcia 84

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Al Brazle 11
2 Satchel Paige 9
3 Fritz Dorish 7
4 Frank Smith 6
5 4 tied 5

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Billy Goodman .488
2 Bob Addis .404
3 Elmer Valo .389
4 Faye Throneberry .382
5 Gene Woodling .381

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Joe Adcock 5
1 Eddie Robinson 5
3 Yogi Berra 4
3 Mickey Mantle 4
3 5 others tied 4

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Mickey Mantle 16
2 Yogi Berra 14
2 Eddie Robinson 14
2 Enos Slaughter 14
2 Gus Zernial 14

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Billy Cox 4
1 Hector Rodriguez 4
1 Connie Ryan 4
4 Grady Hatton 3
4 3 others tied 3

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Allie Reynolds 0.45
2 Lou Brissie 0.60
3 Fritz Dorish 0.67
4 Bill Kennedy 0.75
5 Harry Brecheen 0.82

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Harry Brecheen 3
1 Clem Labine 3
1 Vic Raschi 3
1 Saul Rogovin 3
1 3 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Alex Kellner 17
2 Joe Dobson 16
2 Bob Kuzava 16
2 Russ Meyer 16
5 4 tied 15

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Fritz Dorish 3
1 Hoyt Wilhelm 3
3 Al Benton 2
3 Andy Hansen 2
3 Ted Wilks 2

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Pee Wee Reese .417
2 Billy Goodman .388
3 Gene Woodling .379
4 Enos Slaughter .360
5 Andy Pafko .358

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Yogi Berra 11
2 Eddie Robinson 9
2 Gus Zernial 9
4 Gil Hodges 8
4 Mickey Mantle 8

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Yogi Berra 31
2 Enos Slaughter 28
2 Gus Zernial 28
4 Eddie Robinson 27
5 Mickey Mantle 25

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Sam Jethroe 8
2 Minnie Minoso 7
2 Jackie Robinson 7
4 Connie Ryan 6
5 Pee Wee Reese 5

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Al Brazle 0.85
2 Fritz Dorish 0.92
3 Max Lanier 1.34
4 Hoyt Wilhelm 1.42
5 Billy Pierce 1.51

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Mike Garcia 5
1 Robin Roberts 5
1 Bobby Shantz 5
1 Spec Shea 5
5 11 tied 4

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Warren Spahn 51
2 Vinegar Bend Mizell 37
3 Mike Garcia 34
3 Max Surkont 34
5 Billy Pierce 32

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Fritz Dorish 4
1 Jim Konstanty 4
1 Satchel Paige 4
4 Max Lanier 3
4 2 others tied 3

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Stan Musial .338
2 Dale Mitchell .320
3 Jackie Robinson .320
4 Billy Goodman .320
5 George Kell .311

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Hank Sauer 42
2 Ralph Kiner 37
3 Yogi Berra 33
4 Roy Campanella 32
4 Bobby Thomson 32

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Hank Sauer 119
2 Roy Campanella 118
2 Bobby Thomson 118
2 Gus Zernial 118
5 Sid Gordon 107

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Sam Jethroe 38
2 Pee Wee Reese 29
3 Richie Ashburn 28
4 Jackie Robinson 25
5 Minnie Minoso 24

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Allie Reynolds 1.97
2 Bobby Shantz 2.17
3 Al Brazle 2.22
4 Mike Garcia 2.44
5 Robin Roberts 2.47

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Bobby Shantz 25
2 Mike Garcia 23
3 Sal Maglie 22
3 Robin Roberts 22
3 Warren Spahn 22

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Warren Spahn 192
2 Bob Rush 163
3 Sal Maglie 160
4 Allie Reynolds 159
5 Robin Roberts 152

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Al Brazle 17
2 Satchel Paige 15
3 Ted Wilks 13
4 Ellis Kinder 12
5 Carl Scheib 11