Baseball44 On This Day: Tuesday, July 29, 1952

On This Day

Tuesday, July 29, 1952

Standings

American league

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Yankees	58	40	.592	--
Indians	55	43	.561	3.0
Red Sox	52	43	.547	4.5
Senators	51	46	.526	6.5
White Sox	51	49	.510	8.0
Athletics	45	46	.495	9.5
Browns	41	59	.410	18.0
Tigers	35	62	.361	22.5

Games

Yankees 10, White Sox 7

Indians 4, Red Sox 1

Athletics 5, Tigers 0

Browns 7, Senators 3

Tigers 10, Athletics 8

National League

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Dodgers	61	29	.678	--
Giants	57	33	.633	4.0
Cardinals	56	41	.577	8.5
Phillies	51	46	.526	13.5
Cubs	48	47	.505	15.5
Braves	40	54	.426	23.0
Reds	39	59	.398	26.0
Pirates	28	71	.283	37.5

Games

Pirates 7, Dodgers 1

Cardinals 6, Braves 5

Cubs 4, Giants 2

Phillies 6, Reds 1

Phillies 4, Reds 3

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk	Player	H
1	Ferris Fain	5
1	Eddie Waitkus	5
3	Eddie Joost	4
4	Johnny Logan	3
4	5 others tied	3

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Eddie Joost	2
2	Richie Ashburn	1
2	Gus Bell	1
2	Tommy Brown	1
2	15 others tied	1

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Eddie Robinson	6
2	Mickey Mantle	5
3	Eddie Joost	4
4	Joe Astroth	3
4	2 others tied	3

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Richie Ashburn	1
1	Minnie Minoso	1
1	Faye Throneberry	1

Dominance

Rk	Player	DOM
1	Early Wynn	1.09
2	Murry Dickson	0.70
3	Warren Hacker	0.60
4	Billy Loes	0.56
5	Billy Pierce	0.43

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Al Brazle	1
1	Harry Byrd	1
1	Murry Dickson	1
1	Ned Garver	1
1	6 others tied	1

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Early Wynn	12
2	Murry Dickson	7
3	Warren Hacker	6
4	Billy Loes	5
5	Curt Simmons	4

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Earl Harrist	1
1	Dutch Leonard	1
1	Allie Reynolds	1
1	Hal White	1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Ferris Fain	.337
2	Billy Goodman	.334
3	Stan Musial	.329
4	George Kell	.315
5	Mickey Mantle	.312

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Hank Sauer	24
2	Yogi Berra	21
3	Larry Doby	20
3	Gil Hodges	20
3	Ralph Kiner	20

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Hank Sauer	80
2	Bobby Thomson	71
3	Eddie Robinson	70
4	Walt Dropo	67
5	Al Rosen	65

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Pee Wee Reese	18
2	Sam Jethroe	16
3	Jackie Jensen	14
4	Minnie Minoso	13
4	2 others tied	13

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Bobby Shantz	1.61
2	Mike Garcia	1.80
3	Allie Reynolds	2.08
4	Spec Shea	2.21
5	Robin Roberts	2.47

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Bobby Shantz	18
2	Robin Roberts	15
3	Mike Garcia	14
4	Gerry Staley	13
5	2 tied	12

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Warren Spahn	117
2	Billy Pierce	105
3	Bobby Shantz	103
4	Mike Garcia	99
5	Allie Reynolds	98

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Al Brazle	13
2	Fritz Dorish	9
2	Satchel Paige	9
4	Joe Black	8
5	3 tied	6

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Al Dark	.432
2	Red Schoendienst	.407
3	Jim Hegan	.395
4	Andy Seminick	.392
5	Clem Koshorek	.378

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Eddie Joost	7
2	Larry Doby	6
3	Walt Dropo	5
3	Dick Gernert	5
3	3 others tied	5

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Del Ennis	22
2	Walt Dropo	17
2	Granny Hamner	17
2	Mickey Mantle	17
2	Eddie Robinson	17

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Jackie Jensen	5
1	Minnie Minoso	5
3	Richie Ashburn	4
4	Faye Throneberry	3
5	5 tied	2

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Lou Kretlow	0.00
2	Jim Hearn	0.49
3	Bobby Shantz	1.33
4	Karl Drews	1.75
4	Warren Hacker	1.75

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Vern Bickford	3
1	Karl Drews	3
1	Warren Hacker	3
1	Larry Jansen	3
1	6 others tied	3

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Early Wynn	23
2	Curt Simmons	21
2	Ben Wade	21
4	Bob Lemon	18
5	Murry Dickson	17

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Sandy Consuegra	4
2	Joe Black	3
2	Earl Harrist	3
2	Allie Reynolds	3
2	2 others tied	3

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Billy Goodman	.371
2	Andy Pafko	.369
3	Pee Wee Reese	.362
4	Ferris Fain	.356
5	Dee Fondy	.341

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Eddie Joost	9
1	Mickey Mantle	9
1	Eddie Robinson	9
4	Larry Doby	8
4	2 others tied	8

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Mickey Mantle	33
2	Eddie Robinson	32
3	Dick Gernert	30
4	Del Ennis	28
5	3 tied	25

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Minnie Minoso	8
2	Jackie Jensen	7
3	Billy Cox	6
4	Richie Ashburn	5
4	2 others tied	5

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Jim Hearn	1.43
2	Karl Drews	1.57
3	Bobby Shantz	1.65
4	Billy Pierce	1.83
5	Spec Shea	1.93

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Ben Wade	6
2	Vern Bickford	5
2	Harry Brecheen	5
2	Karl Drews	5
2	6 others tied	5

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Early Wynn	33
2	Billy Pierce	32
3	Bob Lemon	30
3	Warren Spahn	30
3	Ben Wade	30

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Fritz Dorish	5
1	Hoyt Wilhelm	5
3	Al Benton	4
3	Joe Black	4
3	4 others tied	4

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Ferris Fain	.345
2	Stan Musial	.327
3	Billy Goodman	.318
4	Dale Mitchell	.316
5	George Kell	.310

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Hank Sauer	38
2	Ralph Kiner	36
3	Yogi Berra	33
4	Bobby Thomson	31
5	2 tied	30

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Bobby Thomson	117
2	Hank Sauer	114
3	Eddie Robinson	107
4	Gil Hodges	103
5	Gus Zernial	102

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Sam Jethroe	30
2	Minnie Minoso	27
2	Pee Wee Reese	27
4	Richie Ashburn	25
5	Jackie Robinson	22

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Bobby Shantz	1.93
2	Al Brazle	2.13
3	Allie Reynolds	2.23
4	Billy Pierce	2.47
5	Robin Roberts	2.53

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Bobby Shantz	27
2	Robin Roberts	23
3	Early Wynn	22
4	Mike Garcia	21
5	2 tied	20

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Warren Spahn	190
2	Allie Reynolds	158
3	Ted Gray	153
4	Robin Roberts	152
5	Bob Rush	148

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Al Brazle	17
2	Satchel Paige	14
3	Ellis Kinder	12
4	Ted Wilks	11
5	2 tied	10