On This Day
Tuesday, June 15, 1954
Standings
American league
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Indians | 39 | 17 | .696 | -- |
White Sox | 36 | 20 | .643 | 3.0 |
Yankees | 36 | 22 | .621 | 4.0 |
Tigers | 26 | 29 | .473 | 12.5 |
Senators | 23 | 32 | .418 | 15.5 |
Athletics | 22 | 34 | .393 | 17.0 |
Orioles | 22 | 35 | .386 | 17.5 |
Red Sox | 19 | 34 | .358 | 18.5 |
Games
National League
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Giants | 35 | 21 | .625 | -- |
Dodgers | 34 | 22 | .607 | 1.0 |
Braves | 29 | 24 | .547 | 4.5 |
Phillies | 28 | 25 | .528 | 5.5 |
Cardinals | 29 | 28 | .509 | 6.5 |
Redlegs | 26 | 29 | .473 | 8.5 |
Cubs | 23 | 32 | .418 | 11.5 |
Pirates | 18 | 41 | .305 | 18.5 |
Games
Daily Leaders
Hits
Rk | Player | H |
---|---|---|
1 | Jim Finigan | 4 |
2 | Joe Collins | 3 |
2 | Del Crandall | 3 |
2 | Al Dark | 3 |
2 | 3 others tied | 3 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Hank Aaron | 1 |
1 | Joe Coleman | 1 |
1 | Joe Collins | 1 |
1 | Johnny Groth | 1 |
1 | 8 others tied | 1 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Joe Collins | 4 |
2 | Jim Finigan | 3 |
2 | Al Rosen | 3 |
2 | Duke Snider | 3 |
2 | 2 others tied | 3 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Hank Aaron | 1 |
1 | Spook Jacobs | 1 |
1 | Whitey Lockman | 1 |
1 | Phil Rizzuto | 1 |
1 | Red Wilson | 1 |
Dominance
Rk | Player | DOM |
---|---|---|
1 | Bob Miller | 0.60 |
2 | Allie Reynolds | 0.58 |
3 | Steve Gromek | 0.56 |
4 | Gene Conley | 0.50 |
5 | 2 tied | 0.43 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Moe Burtschy | 1 |
1 | Gene Conley | 1 |
1 | Marv Grissom | 1 |
1 | Steve Gromek | 1 |
1 | 3 others tied | 1 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Allie Reynolds | 7 |
2 | Bob Miller | 6 |
3 | Gene Conley | 5 |
3 | Steve Gromek | 5 |
5 | 2 tied | 4 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Hal Newhouser | 1 |
1 | Johnny Sain | 1 |
1 | Al Sima | 1 |
Season Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Bobby Avila | .381 |
2 | Duke Snider | .380 |
3 | Granny Hamner | .366 |
4 | Stan Musial | .363 |
5 | Ray Jablonski | .363 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Stan Musial | 21 |
2 | Hank Sauer | 20 |
3 | Willie Mays | 17 |
4 | Ted Kluszewski | 16 |
5 | Gil Hodges | 15 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Stan Musial | 69 |
2 | Minnie Minoso | 53 |
3 | Al Rosen | 52 |
4 | Ray Jablonski | 51 |
5 | 2 tied | 50 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Bill Bruton | 12 |
2 | Johnny Temple | 9 |
3 | Dee Fondy | 8 |
4 | Nellie Fox | 7 |
4 | 4 others tied | 7 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Ned Garver | 1.42 |
2 | Marv Grissom | 1.66 |
3 | Bob Porterfield | 2.05 |
4 | Lew Burdette | 2.24 |
5 | Mike Garcia | 2.27 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Harvey Haddix | 10 |
2 | Bob Keegan | 9 |
2 | Virgil Trucks | 9 |
4 | Johnny Antonelli | 8 |
4 | 4 others tied | 8 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Bob Turley | 84 |
2 | Harvey Haddix | 79 |
3 | Warren Spahn | 68 |
4 | Robin Roberts | 66 |
5 | 2 tied | 61 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Johnny Sain | 12 |
2 | Jim Hughes | 10 |
3 | Frank Smith | 8 |
4 | Ellis Kinder | 6 |
5 | 3 tied | 5 |
14 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Al Dark | .459 |
2 | Duke Snider | .443 |
3 | Bill Sarni | .426 |
3 | Eddie Waitkus | .426 |
5 | Gus Bell | .423 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Stan Musial | 7 |
2 | Ray Boone | 6 |
3 | Hank Thompson | 5 |
4 | Gus Bell | 4 |
4 | 3 others tied | 4 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Hank Thompson | 20 |
2 | Duke Snider | 18 |
3 | Stan Musial | 17 |
4 | Larry Doby | 16 |
5 | Wally Moon | 15 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Harry Agganis | 4 |
2 | Phil Rizzuto | 3 |
3 | Hank Bauer | 2 |
3 | Ray Boone | 2 |
3 | 7 others tied | 2 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Jim Wilson | 0.00 |
2 | Johnny Antonelli | 0.40 |
3 | Dick Littlefield | 0.55 |
4 | Mike Garcia | 0.64 |
5 | 2 tied | 0.67 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Marv Grissom | 4 |
1 | Virgil Trucks | 4 |
3 | Joe Coleman | 3 |
3 | Mike Garcia | 3 |
3 | 6 others tied | 3 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Allie Reynolds | 21 |
2 | Early Wynn | 20 |
3 | Joe Coleman | 19 |
4 | Mike Garcia | 17 |
4 | Harvey Haddix | 17 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Johnny Sain | 4 |
2 | Ellis Kinder | 3 |
2 | Hoyt Wilhelm | 3 |
4 | Sonny Dixon | 2 |
4 | 4 others tied | 2 |
30 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Bobby Avila | .407 |
2 | Duke Snider | .397 |
3 | Gus Bell | .394 |
4 | Ray Jablonski | .369 |
5 | Granny Hamner | .367 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Willie Mays | 10 |
1 | Stan Musial | 10 |
1 | Hank Sauer | 10 |
1 | Duke Snider | 10 |
5 | Al Rosen | 9 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Stan Musial | 38 |
2 | Minnie Minoso | 31 |
2 | Duke Snider | 31 |
4 | Gil Hodges | 30 |
5 | Mickey Mantle | 29 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Bill Bruton | 6 |
1 | Nellie Fox | 6 |
3 | Harry Agganis | 5 |
3 | Minnie Minoso | 5 |
3 | 2 others tied | 5 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Mike Garcia | 1.06 |
2 | Marv Grissom | 1.33 |
3 | Ruben Gomez | 1.53 |
4 | Hoyt Wilhelm | 1.75 |
5 | Ned Garver | 1.84 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Mike Garcia | 6 |
1 | Harvey Haddix | 6 |
3 | Ruben Gomez | 5 |
3 | Bob Grim | 5 |
3 | 4 others tied | 5 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Harvey Haddix | 44 |
2 | Billy Hoeft | 40 |
3 | Joe Coleman | 32 |
3 | Allie Reynolds | 32 |
5 | 3 tied | 31 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Jim Hughes | 6 |
2 | Johnny Sain | 5 |
3 | Ellis Kinder | 4 |
3 | Frank Smith | 4 |
5 | 4 tied | 3 |
365 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Stan Musial | .376 |
2 | Duke Snider | .358 |
3 | Don Mueller | .356 |
4 | Al Rosen | .349 |
5 | Red Schoendienst | .332 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Stan Musial | 46 |
2 | Duke Snider | 45 |
3 | Al Rosen | 44 |
4 | Ted Kluszewski | 39 |
4 | Eddie Mathews | 39 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Al Rosen | 160 |
2 | Stan Musial | 154 |
3 | Del Ennis | 136 |
4 | Minnie Minoso | 135 |
5 | Gil Hodges | 134 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Bill Bruton | 27 |
2 | Jackie Jensen | 21 |
3 | Minnie Minoso | 20 |
4 | Jim Busby | 16 |
4 | 2 others tied | 16 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Bob Keegan | 2.15 |
2 | Eddie Lopat | 2.24 |
3 | Warren Spahn | 2.36 |
4 | Bob Porterfield | 2.50 |
5 | Mickey McDermott | 2.68 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Virgil Trucks | 24 |
2 | Harvey Haddix | 23 |
2 | Warren Spahn | 23 |
4 | Bob Lemon | 22 |
4 | Bob Porterfield | 22 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Robin Roberts | 192 |
2 | Billy Pierce | 184 |
3 | Warren Spahn | 183 |
4 | Harvey Haddix | 181 |
5 | Carl Erskine | 180 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Ellis Kinder | 24 |
2 | Johnny Sain | 20 |
3 | Jim Hughes | 16 |
4 | Al Brazle | 14 |
5 | Fritz Dorish | 12 |