On This Day
Friday, May 28, 1954
Standings
American league
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Indians | 25 | 12 | .676 | -- |
White Sox | 26 | 13 | .667 | 0.0 |
Yankees | 23 | 15 | .605 | 2.5 |
Tigers | 19 | 14 | .576 | 4.0 |
Senators | 15 | 20 | .429 | 9.0 |
Red Sox | 10 | 20 | .333 | 11.5 |
Athletics | 12 | 24 | .333 | 12.5 |
Orioles | 12 | 24 | .333 | 12.5 |
Games
National League
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Braves | 23 | 14 | .622 | -- |
Giants | 22 | 16 | .579 | 1.5 |
Phillies | 20 | 17 | .541 | 3.0 |
Dodgers | 20 | 18 | .526 | 3.5 |
Redlegs | 20 | 19 | .513 | 4.0 |
Cardinals | 21 | 20 | .512 | 4.0 |
Cubs | 17 | 21 | .447 | 6.5 |
Pirates | 12 | 30 | .286 | 13.5 |
Games
Daily Leaders
Hits
Rk | Player | H |
---|---|---|
1 | Frank Baumholtz | 4 |
1 | Jim Brideweser | 4 |
1 | Chico Carrasquel | 4 |
1 | Bob Kennedy | 4 |
1 | 3 others tied | 4 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Gus Zernial | 2 |
2 | Harry Agganis | 1 |
2 | Jim Busby | 1 |
2 | Chico Carrasquel | 1 |
2 | 16 others tied | 1 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Ferris Fain | 4 |
1 | Billy Gardner | 4 |
1 | Jackie Jensen | 4 |
1 | Ray Katt | 4 |
1 | 2 others tied | 4 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Nellie Fox | 2 |
1 | Jim Rivera | 2 |
3 | Chico Carrasquel | 1 |
3 | Joe Collins | 1 |
3 | 4 others tied | 1 |
Dominance
Rk | Player | DOM |
---|---|---|
1 | Lew Burdette | 1.14 |
2 | Early Wynn | 0.75 |
3 | Art Fowler | 0.50 |
4 | Steve Gromek | 0.43 |
5 | Vic Raschi | 0.33 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Lew Burdette | 1 |
1 | Sandy Consuegra | 1 |
1 | Murry Dickson | 1 |
1 | Art Fowler | 1 |
1 | 5 others tied | 1 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Lew Burdette | 8 |
1 | Art Fowler | 8 |
3 | Sandy Consuegra | 3 |
3 | Steve Gromek | 3 |
3 | 4 others tied | 3 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Fritz Dorish | 1 |
1 | Marv Grissom | 1 |
1 | Frank Smith | 1 |
1 | Bunky Stewart | 1 |
Season Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Bobby Avila | .374 |
2 | Al Rosen | .372 |
3 | Ray Jablonski | .371 |
4 | Don Mueller | .371 |
5 | Duke Snider | .366 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Stan Musial | 14 |
1 | Hank Sauer | 14 |
3 | Al Rosen | 13 |
4 | Ted Kluszewski | 12 |
5 | Willie Mays | 11 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Stan Musial | 50 |
2 | Al Rosen | 48 |
3 | Ray Jablonski | 40 |
4 | Del Ennis | 39 |
4 | Minnie Minoso | 39 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Bill Bruton | 10 |
2 | Dee Fondy | 8 |
2 | Johnny Temple | 8 |
4 | Wally Moon | 6 |
4 | Jim Rivera | 6 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Ned Garver | 1.38 |
2 | Marv Grissom | 1.80 |
3 | Allie Reynolds | 1.86 |
4 | Bob Keegan | 2.06 |
4 | Bob Porterfield | 2.06 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Steve Gromek | 7 |
2 | Johnny Antonelli | 6 |
2 | Harvey Haddix | 6 |
2 | Bob Keegan | 6 |
2 | 4 others tied | 6 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Bob Turley | 68 |
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 |
1 | Frank Smith | 7 |
4 | Al Brazle | 4 |
4 | 2 others tied | 4 |
14 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Richie Ashburn | .447 |
2 | Willie Mays | .444 |
3 | Al Rosen | .417 |
4 | Bobby Avila | .412 |
5 | Ted Williams | .410 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Al Rosen | 10 |
2 | Whitey Lockman | 5 |
2 | Duke Snider | 5 |
2 | Gus Zernial | 5 |
5 | 7 tied | 4 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Stan Musial | 22 |
1 | Al Rosen | 22 |
3 | Ernie Banks | 19 |
4 | Minnie Minoso | 18 |
5 | 3 tied | 16 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Bill Bruton | 5 |
1 | Dee Fondy | 5 |
3 | Nellie Fox | 4 |
3 | Wally Moon | 4 |
3 | 2 others tied | 4 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Ruben Gomez | 0.36 |
2 | Hoyt Wilhelm | 0.57 |
3 | Vic Raschi | 0.64 |
4 | Art Fowler | 1.37 |
5 | Vern Law | 1.44 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Bob Grim | 4 |
2 | Sandy Consuegra | 3 |
2 | Art Fowler | 3 |
2 | Dick Marlowe | 3 |
2 | 3 others tied | 3 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Bob Turley | 26 |
2 | Harvey Haddix | 22 |
3 | Steve Gromek | 19 |
4 | Billy Pierce | 18 |
4 | Frank Sullivan | 18 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Jim Hughes | 3 |
1 | Dave Jolly | 3 |
1 | Frank Smith | 3 |
4 | Marv Grissom | 2 |
4 | 2 others tied | 2 |
30 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Don Mueller | .404 |
2 | Duke Snider | .390 |
3 | Bobby Avila | .389 |
3 | Ray Jablonski | .389 |
5 | Al Rosen | .388 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Al Rosen | 12 |
2 | Stan Musial | 11 |
3 | Hank Sauer | 10 |
4 | Willie Mays | 9 |
5 | 2 tied | 8 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Al Rosen | 41 |
2 | Stan Musial | 40 |
3 | Ray Jablonski | 30 |
4 | Del Ennis | 29 |
5 | Minnie Minoso | 28 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Bill Bruton | 9 |
2 | Johnny Temple | 6 |
3 | Dee Fondy | 5 |
3 | Nellie Fox | 5 |
3 | 2 others tied | 5 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Bob Grim | 1.55 |
2 | Allie Reynolds | 1.57 |
3 | Bob Porterfield | 1.58 |
4 | Ruben Gomez | 1.67 |
5 | Bob Keegan | 1.71 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Bob Porterfield | 5 |
1 | Allie Reynolds | 5 |
1 | Robin Roberts | 5 |
1 | Early Wynn | 5 |
5 | 12 tied | 4 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Bob Turley | 45 |
2 | Harvey Haddix | 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 | 2 others tied | 3 |
365 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Stan Musial | .357 |
2 | Don Mueller | .354 |
3 | Duke Snider | .348 |
4 | Al Rosen | .344 |
5 | Jackie Robinson | .341 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Al Rosen | 49 |
2 | Eddie Mathews | 45 |
3 | Duke Snider | 44 |
4 | Gus Zernial | 43 |
5 | Ted Kluszewski | 42 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Al Rosen | 169 |
2 | Gil Hodges | 145 |
3 | Stan Musial | 142 |
4 | Del Ennis | 141 |
5 | Duke Snider | 127 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Bill Bruton | 29 |
2 | Minnie Minoso | 20 |
3 | Pee Wee Reese | 19 |
3 | Jim Rivera | 19 |
3 | Jackie Robinson | 19 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Eddie Lopat | 2.23 |
2 | Warren Spahn | 2.31 |
3 | Bob Keegan | 2.53 |
4 | Sandy Consuegra | 2.68 |
5 | Allie Reynolds | 2.69 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Warren Spahn | 24 |
2 | Bob Lemon | 23 |
2 | Bob Porterfield | 23 |
4 | Robin Roberts | 22 |
5 | Harvey Haddix | 21 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Robin Roberts | 201 |
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 | Jim Hughes | 16 |
3 | Al Brazle | 15 |
3 | Johnny Sain | 15 |
5 | Allie Reynolds | 14 |