On This Day

Monday, October 6, 1952

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1952 World Series

Series tied 3 - 3

New York Yankees 3
Brooklyn Dodgers 2
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Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Billy Cox 2
1 Irv Noren 2
1 Duke Snider 2
1 Gene Woodling 2
5 9 tied 1

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Duke Snider 2
2 Yogi Berra 1
2 Mickey Mantle 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Duke Snider 2
2 Yogi Berra 1
2 Mickey Mantle 1
2 Vic Raschi 1

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Billy Loes 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Vic Raschi 1.00
2 Billy Loes 0.21

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Vic Raschi 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Vic Raschi 9
2 Billy Loes 3
3 Allie Reynolds 2
4 Preacher Roe 1

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Allie Reynolds 1

World Series Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Pee Wee Reese .360
1 Duke Snider .360
3 Mickey Mantle .333
4 Gene Woodling .316
5 Billy Cox .273

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Duke Snider 4
2 Johnny Mize 3
3 Yogi Berra 2
4 Mickey Mantle 1
4 4 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Duke Snider 8
2 Johnny Mize 5
3 Billy Martin 4
4 Yogi Berra 3
4 2 others tied 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Jackie Robinson 2
2 Billy Loes 1
2 Gil McDougald 1
2 Pee Wee Reese 1
2 Duke Snider 1

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Allie Reynolds 1.56
2 Vic Raschi 1.62
3 Joe Black 1.69
4 Preacher Roe 2.79
5 Johnny Sain 3.00

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Vic Raschi 2
2 Joe Black 1
2 Carl Erskine 1
2 Allie Reynolds 1
2 Preacher Roe 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Vic Raschi 18
2 Allie Reynolds 16
3 Carl Erskine 10
4 Joe Black 8
5 Preacher Roe 6

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Allie Reynolds 1

Playoff Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Duke Snider .360
2 Pee Wee Reese .346
3 Mickey Mantle .333
4 Gene Woodling .316
5 Billy Cox .273

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Duke Snider 4
2 Johnny Mize 3
3 Yogi Berra 2
3 Jackie Robinson 2
5 5 tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Duke Snider 8
2 Johnny Mize 5
3 Billy Martin 4
4 Yogi Berra 3
4 3 others tied 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Jackie Robinson 2
2 Billy Loes 1
2 Gil McDougald 1
2 Pee Wee Reese 1
2 Duke Snider 1

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Allie Reynolds 1.56
2 Joe Black 1.69
3 Vic Raschi 1.93
4 Preacher Roe 2.79
5 Johnny Sain 3.00

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Vic Raschi 2
2 Joe Black 1
2 Carl Erskine 1
2 Allie Reynolds 1
2 2 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Vic Raschi 21
2 Allie Reynolds 16
3 Carl Erskine 10
4 Joe Black 8
5 Preacher Roe 6

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Allie Reynolds 1

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