On This Day

Monday, June 21, 1954

Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
Indians 44 18 .710 --
White Sox 40 22 .645 4.0
Yankees 40 24 .625 5.0
Tigers 27 32 .458 15.5
Senators 27 34 .443 16.5
Athletics 24 36 .400 19.0
Red Sox 21 38 .356 21.5
Orioles 22 41 .349 22.5

Games

No Games

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Giants 40 22 .645 --
Dodgers 39 23 .629 1.0
Braves 31 28 .525 7.5
Phillies 29 29 .500 9.0
Redlegs 30 31 .492 9.5
Cardinals 30 32 .484 10.0
Cubs 23 36 .390 15.5
Pirates 21 42 .333 19.5

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Wally Moon 4
2 Willie Mays 3
2 Red Schoendienst 3
4 Al Dark 2
4 4 others tied 2

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Willie Mays 2

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Al Dark 2
1 Willie Mays 2
1 Red Schoendienst 2
1 Davey Williams 2
5 4 tied 1

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
None

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Jim Hearn 0.27
2 Gerry Staley 0.20

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Jim Hearn 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Jim Hearn 3
2 Marv Grissom 2
2 Royce Lint 2
2 Gerry Staley 2

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Marv Grissom 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Bobby Avila .384
2 Duke Snider .373
3 Jackie Robinson .365
4 Granny Hamner .363
5 Don Mueller .358

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Stan Musial 22
2 Willie Mays 20
2 Hank Sauer 20
4 Gil Hodges 18
5 Duke Snider 17

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Stan Musial 71
2 Minnie Minoso 58
3 Gil Hodges 56
4 Ray Jablonski 55
5 Duke Snider 54

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Bill Bruton 13
2 Jackie Jensen 10
3 Johnny Temple 9
4 Dee Fondy 8
4 2 others tied 8

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Ned Garver 1.49
2 Marv Grissom 1.56
3 Bob Porterfield 2.05
4 Mike Garcia 2.09
5 Johnny Antonelli 2.16

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Harvey Haddix 11
2 Bob Keegan 10
3 Johnny Antonelli 9
3 Mike Garcia 9
3 Virgil Trucks 9

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Harvey Haddix 86
1 Bob Turley 86
3 Robin Roberts 73
4 Warren Spahn 71
5 Billy Hoeft 65

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Johnny Sain 13
2 Jim Hughes 11
3 Frank Smith 10
4 Marv Grissom 6
4 Ellis Kinder 6

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Al Smith .444
2 Chuck Diering .419
3 Duke Snider .413
4 Gus Bell .397
5 Johnny Pesky .394

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Duke Snider 7
2 Ray Boone 6
3 Jim Greengrass 5
3 Gil Hodges 5
3 Ralph Kiner 5

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Duke Snider 21
2 Larry Doby 17
3 Gil Hodges 15
4 Mickey Vernon 13
5 4 tied 12

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Jackie Jensen 4
2 Harry Agganis 3
2 Bill Bruton 3
2 Jim Gilliam 3
5 7 tied 2

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Harvey Haddix 0.00
1 Connie Marrero 0.00
3 Mike Garcia 0.38
4 Johnny Antonelli 0.38
5 Don Mossi 0.75

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Mike Garcia 3
1 Bob Grim 3
1 Marv Grissom 3
1 Harvey Haddix 3
1 Art Houtteman 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Early Wynn 23
2 Harvey Haddix 21
3 Carl Erskine 18
4 Whitey Ford 16
4 Mike Garcia 16

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Johnny Sain 4
2 Sonny Dixon 2
2 Howie Fox 2
2 Marv Grissom 2
2 6 others tied 2

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Bill Sarni .407
2 Duke Snider .400
3 Jackie Robinson .388
4 Hank Bauer .382
5 Willie Mays .378

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Willie Mays 12
1 Duke Snider 12
3 Gil Hodges 10
4 Mickey Mantle 8
4 3 others tied 8

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Duke Snider 36
2 Gil Hodges 32
3 Mickey Mantle 31
4 Gus Zernial 30
5 2 tied 28

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Nellie Fox 7
2 Jackie Jensen 6
2 Jim Rivera 6
4 Bill Bruton 5
4 3 others tied 5

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Marv Grissom 0.92
2 Mike Garcia 1.06
3 Harvey Haddix 1.33
4 Jim Wilson 1.47
5 Ned Garver 1.50

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Sandy Consuegra 6
1 Mike Garcia 6
1 Bob Grim 6
1 Harvey Haddix 6
1 Art Houtteman 6

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Harvey Haddix 38
2 Billy Hoeft 37
3 Carl Erskine 35
4 Joe Coleman 32
4 Mike Garcia 32

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Johnny Sain 6
2 Jim Hughes 5
2 Frank Smith 5
4 Marv Grissom 4
4 Ellis Kinder 4

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Stan Musial .373
2 Don Mueller .356
3 Duke Snider .355
4 Al Rosen .346
5 Jackie Robinson .336

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Stan Musial 47
1 Duke Snider 47
3 Al Rosen 42
4 Gil Hodges 40
5 Eddie Mathews 39

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Al Rosen 154
2 Stan Musial 151
3 Gil Hodges 139
4 Minnie Minoso 137
5 Del Ennis 136

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Bill Bruton 26
2 Jackie Jensen 22
3 Minnie Minoso 20
4 Jim Busby 17
4 3 others tied 17

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Bob Keegan 2.06
2 Warren Spahn 2.23
3 Bob Porterfield 2.40
4 Eddie Lopat 2.41
5 Ned Garver 2.60

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Virgil Trucks 24
2 Harvey Haddix 23
3 Carl Erskine 22
3 Bob Porterfield 22
3 Warren Spahn 22

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Robin Roberts 194
2 Carl Erskine 190
3 Warren Spahn 185
4 Harvey Haddix 183
5 Billy Pierce 180

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Ellis Kinder 23
2 Johnny Sain 20
3 Jim Hughes 16
4 Al Brazle 13
5 Frank Smith 11