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Thursday, October 2, 1952

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1952 World Series

Series tied 1 - 1

New York Yankees 7
Brooklyn Dodgers 1
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Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Mickey Mantle 3
2 Yogi Berra 2
2 Billy Martin 2
4 Hank Bauer 1
4 5 others tied 1

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Billy Martin 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Billy Martin 4
2 Yogi Berra 1
2 Roy Campanella 1
2 Gil McDougald 1

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Gil McDougald 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Vic Raschi 1.12
2 Carl Erskine 0.33

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Vic Raschi 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Vic Raschi 9
2 Carl Erskine 4
3 Billy Loes 2

Saves

Rk Player Sv
None

World Series Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Mickey Mantle .556
2 Billy Martin .429
2 Pee Wee Reese .429
4 Gil McDougald .400
5 Duke Snider .375

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Billy Martin 1
1 Gil McDougald 1
1 Pee Wee Reese 1
1 Jackie Robinson 1
1 Duke Snider 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Billy Martin 4
2 Gil McDougald 2
2 Duke Snider 2
4 Hank Bauer 1
4 4 others tied 1

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Gil McDougald 1

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Ken Lehman 0.00
2 Vic Raschi 1.00
3 Joe Black 2.00
4 Allie Reynolds 3.86
5 Carl Erskine 7.20

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Joe Black 1
1 Vic Raschi 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Vic Raschi 9
2 Joe Black 6
3 Carl Erskine 4
3 Allie Reynolds 4
5 Billy Loes 2

Saves

Rk Player Sv
None

Playoff Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Mickey Mantle .556
2 Billy Martin .429
3 Pee Wee Reese .375
3 Duke Snider .375
5 Gil McDougald .333

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jackie Robinson 2
2 Billy Martin 1
2 Gil McDougald 1
2 Pee Wee Reese 1
2 2 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Billy Martin 4
2 Gil McDougald 2
2 Jackie Robinson 2
2 Hank Sauer 2
2 Duke Snider 2

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Gil McDougald 1

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Curt Simmons 0.00
1 Ken Lehman 0.00
3 Vic Raschi 1.64
4 Joe Black 2.00
5 Allie Reynolds 3.86

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Joe Black 1
1 Vic Raschi 1
1 Bob Rush 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Vic Raschi 12
2 Joe Black 6
3 Carl Erskine 4
3 Allie Reynolds 4
5 2 tied 3

Saves

Rk Player Sv
None

Final Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
Yankees 95 59 .617 --
Indians 93 61 .604 2.0
White Sox 81 73 .526 14.0
Athletics 79 75 .513 16.0
Senators 78 76 .506 17.0
Red Sox 76 78 .494 19.0
Browns 64 90 .416 31.0
Tigers 50 104 .325 45.0

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Dodgers 96 57 .627 --
Giants 92 62 .597 4.5
Cardinals 88 66 .571 8.5
Phillies 87 67 .565 9.5
Cubs 77 77 .500 19.5
Reds 69 85 .448 27.5
Braves 64 89 .418 32.0
Pirates 42 112 .273 54.5