On This Day

Monday, June 7, 1954

Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
Indians 32 15 .681 --
White Sox 33 16 .673 --
Yankees 30 20 .600 3.5
Tigers 23 23 .500 8.5
Red Sox 18 25 .419 12.0
Senators 19 28 .404 13.0
Athletics 17 31 .354 15.5
Orioles 17 31 .354 15.5

Games

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Dodgers 30 18 .625 --
Giants 28 20 .583 2.0
Phillies 25 20 .556 3.5
Braves 25 21 .543 4.0
Cardinals 24 25 .490 6.5
Redlegs 22 25 .468 7.5
Cubs 20 26 .435 9.0
Pirates 16 35 .314 15.5

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Don Lenhardt 5
2 Frank House 4
2 Karl Olson 4
4 Harry Agganis 3
4 8 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Roy Campanella 1
1 Fred Hatfield 1
1 Don Lenhardt 1
1 Whitey Lockman 1
1 4 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Duke Snider 3
2 Fred Hatfield 2
2 Whitey Lockman 2
2 Bill Sarni 2
2 2 others tied 2

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Ray Boone 1
1 Bill Bruton 1
1 Roy Campanella 1
1 Monte Irvin 1
1 4 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Sal Maglie 0.75
2 Tom Brewer 0.73
3 Steve Gromek 0.56
4 Gerry Staley 0.42
5 Lew Burdette 0.33

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Tom Brewer 1
1 Clem Labine 1
1 Sal Maglie 1
1 Frank Sullivan 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Tom Brewer 11
2 Sal Maglie 6
3 Steve Gromek 5
3 Gerry Staley 5
5 2 tied 3

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Marv Grissom 1
1 Ellis Kinder 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Stan Musial .387
2 Jackie Robinson .383
3 Bobby Avila .381
4 Ray Jablonski .380
5 Don Mueller .372

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Stan Musial 19
2 Hank Sauer 18
3 Willie Mays 16
4 Gil Hodges 13
4 2 others tied 13

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Stan Musial 62
2 Minnie Minoso 51
3 Al Rosen 49
4 Ray Jablonski 48
5 2 tied 45

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Bill Bruton 11
2 Johnny Temple 9
3 Dee Fondy 8
4 Nellie Fox 7
4 3 others tied 7

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Ned Garver 1.53
2 Marv Grissom 1.79
3 Johnny Schmitz 1.91
4 Eddie Lopat 2.10
5 Bob Lemon 2.24

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Harvey Haddix 8
1 Bob Keegan 8
3 Johnny Antonelli 7
3 Steve Gromek 7
3 3 others tied 7

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Bob Turley 77
2 Harvey Haddix 65
3 Robin Roberts 62
4 Billy Pierce 60
5 Warren Spahn 59

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Jim Hughes 9
1 Johnny Sain 9
3 Frank Smith 8
4 Ellis Kinder 6
5 2 tied 5

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Stan Musial .440
2 Willie Mays .426
3 Richie Ashburn .413
3 Jackie Robinson .413
5 Eddie Waitkus .400

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Willie Mays 8
2 Hank Sauer 6
2 Gus Zernial 6
4 Harry Agganis 5
4 Stan Musial 5

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Gus Zernial 20
2 Willie Mays 18
3 Jackie Jensen 17
4 Ferris Fain 16
4 2 others tied 16

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Nellie Fox 5
1 Minnie Minoso 5
1 Wally Moon 5
1 Jim Rivera 5
5 Jim Busby 4

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Eddie Lopat 1.02
2 Mike Garcia 1.07
3 Johnny Schmitz 1.27
4 Marv Grissom 1.29
5 Bill Henry 1.35

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Sandy Consuegra 3
1 Ruben Gomez 3
1 Bob Grim 3
1 Harvey Haddix 3
1 2 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Billy Hoeft 25
2 Johnny Antonelli 17
2 Joe Coleman 17
2 Carl Erskine 17
2 2 others tied 17

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Ellis Kinder 4
2 Marv Grissom 2
2 Warren Hacker 2
2 Jim Hughes 2
2 2 others tied 2

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Jackie Robinson .403
2 Stan Musial .402
3 Bobby Avila .400
4 Granny Hamner .375
4 Ray Jablonski .375

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Willie Mays 12
2 Stan Musial 11
2 Al Rosen 11
4 Hank Sauer 9
5 Gus Zernial 8

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Stan Musial 41
2 Al Rosen 32
3 Willie Mays 31
4 Minnie Minoso 30
5 Gus Zernial 28

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Bill Bruton 7
2 Nellie Fox 6
2 Minnie Minoso 6
2 Wally Moon 6
2 Jim Rivera 6

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Johnny Schmitz 1.44
2 Billy Pierce 1.57
3 Mike Garcia 1.85
4 Ned Garver 1.95
5 Ruben Gomez 2.03

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Harvey Haddix 6
2 Johnny Antonelli 5
2 Joe Coleman 5
2 Mike Garcia 5
2 2 others tied 5

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Billy Hoeft 40
1 Bob Turley 40
3 Robin Roberts 35
4 Harvey Haddix 34
5 Johnny Antonelli 33

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Johnny Sain 7
2 Jim Hughes 6
3 Frank Smith 5
4 Al Brazle 4
4 2 others tied 4

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Stan Musial .378
2 Duke Snider .353
3 Jackie Robinson .353
4 Don Mueller .352
5 Al Rosen .337

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Stan Musial 45
2 Al Rosen 44
2 Duke Snider 44
4 Eddie Mathews 43
5 Gus Zernial 41

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Al Rosen 157
2 Stan Musial 149
3 Del Ennis 139
4 Minnie Minoso 136
5 Gil Hodges 135

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Bill Bruton 26
2 Minnie Minoso 23
3 Jackie Jensen 20
4 Jim Rivera 18
5 Jackie Robinson 17

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Eddie Lopat 2.13
2 Warren Spahn 2.33
3 Bob Keegan 2.37
4 Billy Pierce 2.54
5 Bob Porterfield 2.80

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Warren Spahn 23
2 Carl Erskine 22
2 Harvey Haddix 22
2 Bob Lemon 22
2 2 others tied 22

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Robin Roberts 199
2 Billy Pierce 195
3 Warren Spahn 183
4 Carl Erskine 181
5 Harvey Haddix 179

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Ellis Kinder 27
2 Johnny Sain 17
3 Al Brazle 15
3 Jim Hughes 15
5 2 tied 12