On This Day

Thursday, May 30, 1935

Standings

American league

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Yankees	24	14	.632	--
White Sox	21	13	.618	1.0
Indians	19	15	.559	3.0
Tigers	19	17	.528	4.0
Red Sox	19	17	.528	4.0
Senators	17	19	.472	6.0
Athletics	12	22	.353	10.0
Browns	9	23	.281	12.0

Games

Red Sox 7, Athletics 4

Athletics 13, Red Sox 8

White Sox 8, Indians 4

Indians 4, White Sox 0

Browns 10, Tigers 7

Tigers 2, Browns 0

Yankees 4, Senators 0

Yankees 9, Senators 3

National League

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Giants	24	9	.727	--
Cardinals	21	15	.583	4.5
Cubs	18	14	.563	5.5
Pirates	22	19	.537	6.0
Dodgers	19	17	.528	6.5
Reds	16	19	.457	9.0
Phillies	11	22	.333	13.0
Braves	9	25	.265	15.5

Games

Giants 8, Dodgers 3

Giants 6, Dodgers 0

Phillies 11, Braves 6

Cubs 6, Pirates 4

Pirates 4, Cubs 1

Cardinals 12, Reds 5

Cardinals 4, Reds 2

Phillies 9, Braves 3

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk	Player	H
1	Joe Medwick	7
2	Earl Averill	5
2	Buzz Boyle	5
2	Dolph Camilli	5
2	6 others tied	5

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Ethan Allen	1
1	Moe Berg	1
1	Wally Berger	1
1	Zeke Bonura	1
1	10 others tied	1

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Joe Medwick	6
2	Lou Chiozza	5
2	Hank Leiber	5
4	Jack Burns	4
4	3 others tied	4

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Billy Werber	2
2	Ollie Bejma	1
2	Pepper Martin	1
2	Ski Melillo	1
2	2 others tied	1

Dominance

Rk	Player	DOM
1	Dizzy Dean	1.12
2	Freddie Fitzsimmons	1.00
3	Tommy Bridges	0.83
4	Russ Van Atta	0.50
5	Roy Parmelee	0.45

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Tommy Bridges	1
1	Johnny Broaca	1
1	Sugar Cain	1
1	Dizzy Dean	1
1	12 others tied	1

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Dizzy Dean	9
2	Tommy Bridges	5
2	Roy Parmelee	5
4	Johnny Broaca	4
4	3 others tied	4

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Curt Davis	1
1	Jack Knott	1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Bob Johnson	.404
2	Arky Vaughan	.403
3	Pepper Martin	.389
4	Joe Vosmik	.352
5	Jimmie Foxx	.350

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Hank Greenberg	11
1	Bob Johnson	11
3	Jimmie Foxx	10
4	Zeke Bonura	9
4	Mel Ott	9

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Hank Greenberg	44
2	Bob Johnson	34
2	Arky Vaughan	34
4	Jimmie Foxx	33
5	3 tied	32

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Mel Almada	11
2	Billy Werber	7
2	Jo-Jo White	7
4	Frenchy Bordagaray	6
4	2 others tied	6

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Cy Blanton	1.37
2	Hal Schumacher	1.44
3	Whitey Wilshere	1.84
4	Tom Zachary	1.85
5	Bill Lee	1.88

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	John Whitehead	8
2	Cy Blanton	7
2	Tommy Bridges	7
2	Wes Ferrell	7
5	5 tied	6

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Cy Blanton	62
2	Van Mungo	60
3	Dizzy Dean	49
4	Tommy Bridges	46
5	Johnny Allen	38

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Al Smith	4
2	Leon Pettit	3
2	Whit Wyatt	3
4	Syl Johnson	2
4	5 others tied	2

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Pepper Martin	.453
2	Bob Johnson	.441
3	Ival Goodman	.429
4	Pep Young	.426
5	Les Mallon	.408

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Hank Greenberg	5
2	Bill Dickey	4
2	Bob Johnson	4
2	Babe Ruth	4
5	5 tied	3

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Hank Greenberg	21
2	Buddy Myer	14
2	Jake Powell	14
4	Ben Chapman	13
4	3 others tied	13

Stolen Bases

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

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Syl Johnson	0.57
2	Hal Schumacher	1.00
3	Vito Tamulis	1.06
4	Freddie Fitzsimmons	1.29
5	Red Ruffing	1.38

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Tommy Bridges	4
2	Johnny Allen	3
2	Paul Derringer	3
2	Wes Ferrell	3
2	2 others tied	3

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Cy Blanton	23
2	Tommy Bridges	22
3	Dizzy Dean	20
4	Johnny Allen	18
5	Whitey Wilshere	17

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Al Smith	3
2	Jack Knott	2
3	Clint Brown	1
3	Lloyd Brown	1
3	11 others tied	1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Bob Johnson	.420
2	Pepper Martin	.420
3	Arky Vaughan	.385
4	Ival Goodman	.383
5	Les Mallon	.370

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Hank Greenberg	9
2	Bill Dickey	6
2	Jimmie Foxx	6
2	Bob Johnson	6
2	2 others tied	6

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Hank Greenberg	36
2	Buddy Myer	26
3	Arky Vaughan	25
4	Jake Powell	24
5	Mel Ott	22

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Mel Almada	8
2	Billy Werber	5
2	Jo-Jo White	5
4	Frenchy Bordagaray	4
4	6 others tied	4

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Cy Blanton	1.53
2	Tom Zachary	1.59
3	Waite Hoyt	1.63
4	Bill Swift	1.65
5	Hal Schumacher	1.67

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Tommy Bridges	5
1	Dizzy Dean	5
1	Wes Ferrell	5
1	Roy Parmelee	5
1	John Whitehead	5

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Cy Blanton	40
1	Dizzy Dean	40
3	Van Mungo	36
4	Johnny Allen	29
5	Tommy Bridges	27

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Al Smith	3
2	Syl Johnson	2
2	Jack Knott	2
2	Johnny Welch	2
2	Whit Wyatt	2

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Bill Terry	.358
2	Paul Waner	.352
3	Charlie Gehringer	.352
4	Arky Vaughan	.349
5	Lou Gehrig	.341

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Jimmie Foxx	43
2	Lou Gehrig	42
3	Bob Johnson	36
3	Hal Trosky	36
5	2 tied	35

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Hank Greenberg	164
2	Lou Gehrig	145
3	Mel Ott	135
4	Charlie Gehringer	134
4	Hal Trosky	134

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Billy Werber	36
2	Jo-Jo White	35
3	Pete Fox	23
4	Ben Chapman	22
4	Pepper Martin	22

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Carl Hubbell	2.50
2	Mel Harder	2.52
3	Dizzy Dean	2.55
4	Lefty Gomez	2.61
5	Hal Schumacher	2.69

Wins

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

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Dizzy Dean	206
2	Van Mungo	191
3	Paul Dean	164
4	Tommy Bridges	162
5	Schoolboy Rowe	157

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Al Smith	9
2	Lloyd Brown	6
2	Curt Davis	6
2	Dizzy Dean	6
2	4 others tied	6