On This Day

Saturday, May 25, 1935

Standings

American league

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
White Sox	19	10	.655	--
Yankees	19	13	.594	1.5
Indians	17	12	.586	2.0
Tigers	17	14	.548	3.0
Red Sox	16	14	.533	3.5
Senators	15	15	.500	4.5
Athletics	9	19	.321	9.5
Browns	6	21	.222	12.0

Games

Tigers 3, Red Sox 2

Yankees 3, Browns 1

Yankees 8, Browns 7

Indians 9, Athletics 6

Athletics 6, Indians 1

White Sox 8, Senators 3

National League

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Giants	21	9	.700	--
Dodgers	19	14	.576	3.5
Cardinals	18	14	.563	4.0
Cubs	16	13	.552	4.5
Pirates	19	17	.528	5.0
Reds	13	16	.448	7.5
Phillies	8	19	.296	11.5
Braves	8	20	.286	12.0

Games

Giants 3, Cubs 2

Reds 4, Phillies 3

Pirates 11, Braves 7

Cardinals 10, Dodgers 3

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk	Player	H
1	Joe Vosmik	6
2	Jack Burns	4
2	Lou Finney	4
2	Odell Hale	4
2	2 others tied	4

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Babe Ruth	3
2	Ed Coleman	2
3	Jack Burns	1
3	Frankie Crosetti	1
3	6 others tied	1

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Babe Ruth	6
2	Ed Coleman	5
2	Tommy Thevenow	5
4	Joe Vosmik	4
5	3 tied	3

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Frenchy Bordagaray	1
1	Ben Chapman	1
1	Kiddo Davis	1
1	Lou Finney	1
1	3 others tied	1

Dominance

Rk	Player	DOM
1	Bill Dietrich	0.88
2	Carl Hubbell	0.80
3	Red Ruffing	0.56
4	Johnny Babich	0.50
4	Al Hollingsworth	0.50

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Tommy Bridges	1
1	Bill Dietrich	1
1	Carl Fischer	1
1	Benny Frey	1
1	6 others tied	1

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Bill Dietrich	7
2	Al Hollingsworth	5
2	Red Ruffing	5
4	Oral Hildebrand	4
4	2 others tied	4

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Clint Brown	1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Bob Johnson	.417
2	Arky Vaughan	.404
3	Pepper Martin	.386
4	Jimmie Foxx	.376
5	Gee Walker	.368

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Jimmie Foxx	9
1	Hank Greenberg	9
1	Bob Johnson	9
4	Zeke Bonura	8
4	3 others tied	8

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Hank Greenberg	37
2	Lonny Frey	32
2	Arky Vaughan	32
4	Bob Johnson	30
5	Mel Ott	29

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Mel Almada	11
2	Frenchy Bordagaray	6
2	Odell Hale	6
2	Billy Myers	6
2	Jo-Jo White	6

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Cy Blanton	1.00
2	Fred Frankhouse	1.26
3	Bill Swift	1.42
4	Hal Schumacher	1.44
5	Bill Lee	1.65

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Cy Blanton	6
1	Tommy Bridges	6
1	Wes Ferrell	6
1	Van Mungo	6
1	John Whitehead	6

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Van Mungo	59
2	Cy Blanton	50
3	Tommy Bridges	41
4	Dizzy Dean	38
5	Carl Hubbell	37

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Al Smith	3
1	Whit Wyatt	3
3	Syl Johnson	2
3	Dutch Leonard	2
3	3 others tied	2

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Pete Fox	.486
2	Bob Johnson	.463
3	Pepper Martin	.422
4	Jack Rothrock	.412
5	Joe Vosmik	.388

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Hank Greenberg	5
2	Babe Ruth	4
3	Ripper Collins	3
3	Tony Lazzeri	3
3	Jo-Jo Moore	3

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Hank Greenberg	22
2	Gus Suhr	17
3	Arky Vaughan	16
4	Lonny Frey	15
5	2 tied	14

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Mel Almada	7
2	Frenchy Bordagaray	4
3	Ben Chapman	3
3	Roy Hughes	3
3	2 others tied	3

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Bill Swift	0.41
2	Ted Lyons	0.50
3	Johnny Marcum	0.61
4	Red Ruffing	0.62
5	Fred Frankhouse	0.95

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Johnny Allen	3
1	Tommy Bridges	3
1	Wes Ferrell	3
1	Bill Swift	3
5	21 tied	2

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Johnny Allen	25
2	Van Mungo	19
3	Dizzy Dean	18
4	Tommy Bridges	17
5	2 tied	16

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Syl Johnson	2
1	Al Smith	2
3	Clint Brown	1
3	Lloyd Brown	1
3	10 others tied	1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Bob Johnson	.447
2	Pepper Martin	.405
3	Joe Vosmik	.393
4	Arky Vaughan	.383
5	Jimmie Foxx	.370

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Hank Greenberg	9
2	Bob Johnson	7
2	Jo-Jo Moore	7
2	Arky Vaughan	7
5	4 tied	6

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Hank Greenberg	36
2	Arky Vaughan	29
3	Buddy Myer	26
4	Gus Suhr	24
5	Bob Johnson	23

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Mel Almada	10
2	Roy Hughes	5
2	Jo-Jo White	5
4	Frenchy Bordagaray	4
4	2 others tied	4

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Bill Swift	0.68
2	Cy Blanton	1.00
3	Fred Frankhouse	1.15
4	Hal Schumacher	1.38
5	Bill Lee	1.46

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Tommy Bridges	5
1	Roy Parmelee	5
3	Johnny Allen	4
3	Cy Blanton	4
3	9 others tied	4

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Van Mungo	39
2	Cy Blanton	33
3	Dizzy Dean	31
4	Tommy Bridges	30
5	Johnny Allen	27

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Al Smith	3
2	Syl Johnson	2
2	Dutch Leonard	2
2	Whit Wyatt	2
5	19 tied	1

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Bill Terry	.355
2	Paul Waner	.354
3	Charlie Gehringer	.352
4	Arky Vaughan	.345
5	Hank Greenberg	.342

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Jimmie Foxx	44
2	Lou Gehrig	43
3	Hal Trosky	38
4	Bob Johnson	35
5	3 tied	34

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Hank Greenberg	162
2	Lou Gehrig	142
3	Hal Trosky	140
4	Charlie Gehringer	136
5	Mel Ott	134

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Billy Werber	34
1	Jo-Jo White	34
3	Pete Fox	24
4	Ben Chapman	22
5	Pepper Martin	20

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Mel Harder	2.38
2	Carl Hubbell	2.42
3	Lefty Gomez	2.49
4	Dizzy Dean	2.49
5	Hal Schumacher	2.60

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Dizzy Dean	30
2	Schoolboy Rowe	26
3	Tommy Bridges	25
3	Mel Harder	25
5	2 tied	22

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Dizzy Dean	199
2	Van Mungo	195
3	Tommy Bridges	161
4	Paul Dean	159
5	Schoolboy Rowe	157

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Al Smith	8
2	Jack Russell	7
3	Lloyd Brown	6
3	Dizzy Dean	6
3	3 others tied	6