On This Day

Sunday, April 28, 1935

Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
Indians 8 2 .800 --
White Sox 9 3 .750 0.0
Senators 7 4 .636 1.5
Yankees 7 4 .636 1.5
Red Sox 6 5 .545 2.5
Tigers 3 9 .250 6.0
Browns 2 8 .200 6.0
Athletics 2 9 .182 6.5

Games

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Giants 7 2 .778 --
Dodgers 8 4 .667 0.5
Cubs 6 5 .545 2.0
Reds 6 6 .500 2.5
Pirates 6 6 .500 2.5
Cardinals 5 6 .455 3.0
Braves 4 7 .364 4.0
Phillies 2 8 .200 5.5

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Shanty Hogan 4
1 Bob Johnson 4
3 Doc Cramer 3
3 Roy Hughes 3
3 3 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Bob Johnson 2
2 Zeke Bonura 1
2 Samuel Byrd 1
2 Earle Combs 1
2 5 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Earle Combs 4
1 Bob Johnson 4
3 Ollie Bejma 3
3 Odell Hale 3
5 6 tied 2

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Mel Almada 2
1 Charlie Gehringer 2
3 Roy Hughes 1
3 Gus Mancuso 1
3 3 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Bill Lee 0.88
2 Cy Blanton 0.62
3 Wes Ferrell 0.36
4 Van Mungo 0.31
5 2 tied 0.21

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Cy Blanton 1
1 Bump Hadley 1
1 Bill Lee 1
1 Red Ruffing 1
1 4 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Bill Lee 7
2 Cy Blanton 5
3 Wes Ferrell 4
3 Van Mungo 4
5 3 tied 3

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Pat Malone 1
1 Jack Russell 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Arky Vaughan .400
2 Bob Johnson .396
3 Mel Almada .395
4 Mark Koenig .383
4 Johnny Moore .383

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Zeke Bonura 6
1 Dolph Camilli 6
1 Johnny Moore 6
4 Bob Johnson 5
5 2 tied 4

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Dolph Camilli 18
2 Zeke Bonura 16
3 Bob Johnson 15
4 Lonny Frey 14
4 Johnny Moore 14

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Odell Hale 4
2 Mel Almada 3
2 Charlie Gehringer 3
2 Lyn Lary 3
2 Billy Myers 3

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Lefty Gomez 0.50
2 Watty Clark 0.69
3 Cy Blanton 1.00
3 Johnny Babich 1.00
5 Wes Ferrell 1.01

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Cy Blanton 3
1 Paul Derringer 3
1 Bump Hadley 3
1 Lon Warneke 3
1 John Whitehead 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Van Mungo 24
2 Cy Blanton 22
3 Paul Derringer 18
4 Carl Hubbell 17
5 Tex Carleton 15

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Leon Pettit 2
1 Jack Russell 2
1 Rube Walberg 2
4 Hank Johnson 1
4 11 others tied 1

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Paul Waner .361
2 Lou Gehrig .359
3 Charlie Gehringer .359
4 Bill Terry .356
5 Heinie Manush .354

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Lou Gehrig 50
2 Jimmie Foxx 46
3 Ripper Collins 38
4 Bob Johnson 37
5 Hal Trosky 36

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Lou Gehrig 168
2 Hal Trosky 146
3 Hank Greenberg 141
3 Mel Ott 141
5 Ripper Collins 136

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Billy Werber 40
2 Jo-Jo White 29
3 Pete Fox 26
4 Ben Chapman 25
5 Pepper Martin 22

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Lefty Gomez 2.21
2 Carl Hubbell 2.50
3 Dizzy Dean 2.52
4 Mel Harder 2.71
5 Hal Schumacher 2.87

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Dizzy Dean 30
2 Lefty Gomez 26
3 Schoolboy Rowe 25
4 Hal Schumacher 24
5 Tommy Bridges 23

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Van Mungo 200
2 Dizzy Dean 198
3 Tommy Bridges 163
4 Paul Dean 160
5 Lefty Gomez 156

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Jack Russell 9
2 Dizzy Dean 7
2 Carl Hubbell 7
4 Lloyd Brown 6
4 4 others tied 6