On This Day
Thursday, May 27, 1954
Standings
American league
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Indians | 24 | 12 | .667 | -- |
White Sox | 24 | 13 | .649 | 0.5 |
Yankees | 22 | 15 | .595 | 2.5 |
Tigers | 19 | 13 | .594 | 3.0 |
Senators | 14 | 20 | .412 | 9.0 |
Orioles | 12 | 22 | .353 | 11.0 |
Red Sox | 10 | 19 | .345 | 10.5 |
Athletics | 12 | 23 | .343 | 11.5 |
Games
National League
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Braves | 22 | 14 | .611 | -- |
Giants | 21 | 16 | .568 | 1.5 |
Dodgers | 20 | 17 | .541 | 2.5 |
Phillies | 19 | 17 | .528 | 3.0 |
Cardinals | 21 | 19 | .525 | 3.0 |
Redlegs | 19 | 19 | .500 | 4.0 |
Cubs | 17 | 20 | .459 | 5.5 |
Pirates | 12 | 29 | .293 | 12.5 |
Games
Daily Leaders
Hits
Rk | Player | H |
---|---|---|
1 | Richie Ashburn | 4 |
2 | Frank Baumholtz | 3 |
2 | Walt Dropo | 3 |
4 | Tom Alston | 2 |
4 | 20 others tied | 2 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Don Hoak | 1 |
1 | Willie Jones | 1 |
1 | Ralph Kiner | 1 |
1 | Hank Sauer | 1 |
1 | 3 others tied | 1 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Jim Busby | 3 |
1 | Johnny Wyrostek | 3 |
3 | Gene Baker | 2 |
3 | Walt Dropo | 2 |
3 | 5 others tied | 2 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Richie Ashburn | 1 |
1 | Bill Skowron | 1 |
Dominance
Rk | Player | DOM |
---|---|---|
1 | Ned Garver | 0.62 |
2 | Bob Kuzava | 0.44 |
3 | Chuck Stobbs | 0.42 |
4 | Curt Simmons | 0.36 |
5 | 2 tied | 0.33 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Ned Garver | 1 |
1 | Bob Miller | 1 |
1 | Bob Rush | 1 |
1 | Chuck Stobbs | 1 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Ned Garver | 5 |
1 | Chuck Stobbs | 5 |
3 | Bob Kuzava | 4 |
3 | Curt Simmons | 4 |
5 | Bob Rush | 3 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Warren Hacker | 1 |
Season Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Bobby Avila | .378 |
2 | Ray Jablonski | .376 |
3 | Al Rosen | .376 |
4 | Duke Snider | .371 |
5 | Bill Tuttle | .367 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Stan Musial | 14 |
1 | Hank Sauer | 14 |
3 | Al Rosen | 12 |
4 | Ted Kluszewski | 11 |
5 | 2 tied | 10 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Stan Musial | 50 |
2 | Al Rosen | 46 |
3 | Del Ennis | 39 |
3 | Ray Jablonski | 39 |
5 | Hank Sauer | 37 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Bill Bruton | 10 |
2 | Dee Fondy | 8 |
2 | Johnny Temple | 8 |
4 | Wally Moon | 6 |
5 | Jackie Robinson | 5 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Allie Reynolds | 0.99 |
2 | Ned Garver | 1.38 |
3 | Bob Turley | 1.94 |
4 | Don Johnson | 1.97 |
5 | 2 tied | 2.06 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Steve Gromek | 7 |
2 | Johnny Antonelli | 6 |
2 | Harvey Haddix | 6 |
2 | Bob Keegan | 6 |
2 | 3 others tied | 6 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Bob Turley | 67 |
2 | Billy Pierce | 60 |
3 | Harvey Haddix | 57 |
4 | Robin Roberts | 53 |
5 | Warren Spahn | 49 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Jim Hughes | 7 |
1 | Johnny Sain | 7 |
3 | Frank Smith | 6 |
4 | Al Brazle | 4 |
4 | Johnny Hetki | 4 |
14 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Al Rosen | .438 |
2 | Ted Williams | .432 |
3 | Richie Ashburn | .426 |
4 | Willie Mays | .409 |
5 | Ray Jablonski | .406 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Al Rosen | 10 |
2 | Duke Snider | 5 |
3 | Dee Fondy | 4 |
3 | Whitey Lockman | 4 |
3 | 4 others tied | 4 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Stan Musial | 22 |
1 | Al Rosen | 22 |
3 | Ernie Banks | 17 |
4 | Del Ennis | 15 |
4 | Minnie Minoso | 15 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Bill Bruton | 5 |
1 | Dee Fondy | 5 |
3 | Wally Moon | 4 |
3 | Johnny Temple | 4 |
5 | Ferris Fain | 3 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Allie Reynolds | 0.00 |
2 | Ruben Gomez | 0.36 |
3 | Vic Raschi | 0.47 |
4 | Art Fowler | 0.50 |
5 | Hoyt Wilhelm | 0.57 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Bob Grim | 3 |
1 | Dick Marlowe | 3 |
1 | Chet Nichols | 3 |
1 | Bob Porterfield | 3 |
1 | 2 others tied | 3 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Robin Roberts | 25 |
1 | Bob Turley | 25 |
3 | Harvey Haddix | 22 |
4 | Billy Pierce | 18 |
5 | Virgil Trucks | 17 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Jim Hughes | 3 |
1 | Dave Jolly | 3 |
3 | Marv Grissom | 2 |
3 | Johnny Sain | 2 |
3 | 2 others tied | 2 |
30 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Ray Jablonski | .400 |
2 | Bobby Avila | .394 |
3 | Al Rosen | .394 |
4 | Duke Snider | .392 |
5 | Don Mueller | .385 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Stan Musial | 11 |
1 | Al Rosen | 11 |
3 | Hank Sauer | 10 |
4 | Ted Kluszewski | 9 |
5 | 2 tied | 8 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Stan Musial | 41 |
2 | Al Rosen | 39 |
3 | Ray Jablonski | 32 |
4 | Del Ennis | 29 |
5 | Ted Kluszewski | 28 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Bill Bruton | 9 |
2 | Johnny Temple | 6 |
3 | Dee Fondy | 5 |
3 | Wally Moon | 5 |
5 | Eddie Mathews | 4 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Allie Reynolds | 0.63 |
2 | Bob Porterfield | 1.58 |
3 | Ruben Gomez | 1.67 |
4 | Bob Keegan | 1.71 |
5 | Ned Garver | 1.73 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Bob Porterfield | 5 |
1 | Allie Reynolds | 5 |
1 | Robin Roberts | 5 |
4 | Johnny Antonelli | 4 |
4 | 10 others tied | 4 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Harvey Haddix | 44 |
1 | Bob Turley | 44 |
3 | Billy Pierce | 40 |
4 | Robin Roberts | 39 |
5 | Warren Spahn | 33 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Jim Hughes | 5 |
1 | Johnny Sain | 5 |
3 | Frank Smith | 4 |
4 | Al Brazle | 3 |
4 | Dave Jolly | 3 |
365 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Stan Musial | .357 |
2 | Don Mueller | .350 |
3 | Duke Snider | .349 |
4 | Al Rosen | .344 |
5 | Jackie Robinson | .336 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Al Rosen | 48 |
2 | Eddie Mathews | 45 |
3 | Duke Snider | 44 |
4 | Gus Zernial | 42 |
5 | Ted Kluszewski | 41 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Al Rosen | 167 |
2 | Gil Hodges | 144 |
3 | Stan Musial | 143 |
4 | Del Ennis | 141 |
5 | Ray Jablonski | 127 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Bill Bruton | 30 |
2 | Jackie Jensen | 19 |
2 | Minnie Minoso | 19 |
2 | Jim Rivera | 19 |
2 | Jackie Robinson | 19 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Eddie Lopat | 2.13 |
2 | Warren Spahn | 2.31 |
3 | Allie Reynolds | 2.44 |
4 | Bob Keegan | 2.53 |
5 | Billy Pierce | 2.76 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Warren Spahn | 24 |
2 | Bob Lemon | 23 |
2 | Bob Porterfield | 23 |
2 | Robin Roberts | 23 |
5 | Harvey Haddix | 21 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Robin Roberts | 206 |
2 | Billy Pierce | 200 |
3 | Harvey Haddix | 185 |
4 | Warren Spahn | 183 |
5 | Carl Erskine | 178 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Ellis Kinder | 24 |
2 | Al Brazle | 16 |
2 | Jim Hughes | 16 |
4 | Johnny Sain | 15 |
5 | Allie Reynolds | 14 |