On This Day

Saturday, June 1, 1935

Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
Yankees 25 15 .625 --
White Sox 22 14 .611 1.0
Indians 21 16 .568 2.5
Tigers 20 18 .526 4.0
Red Sox 20 18 .526 4.0
Senators 17 21 .447 7.0
Athletics 14 22 .389 9.0
Browns 10 25 .286 12.5

Games

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Giants 26 9 .743 --
Cardinals 23 15 .605 4.5
Pirates 23 19 .548 6.5
Cubs 18 16 .529 7.5
Dodgers 20 18 .526 7.5
Reds 16 20 .444 10.5
Phillies 12 23 .343 14.0
Braves 9 27 .250 17.5

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Joe Medwick 5
1 Jack Rothrock 5
1 Joe Vosmik 5
4 Kiki Cuyler 4
4 4 others tied 4

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Earl Averill 2
2 Gabby Hartnett 1
2 Bob Johnson 1
2 Johnny Moore 1
2 4 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Joe Medwick 4
2 Luke Appling 3
2 Jimmie Foxx 3
2 Johnny Vergez 3
5 12 tied 2

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Luke Appling 1
1 Ben Chapman 1
1 Kiki Cuyler 1
1 Jimmie Foxx 1
1 6 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Syl Johnson 1.33
2 Lefty Grove 0.50
3 Whitey Wilshere 0.43
4 Paul Dean 0.42
4 Earl Whitehill 0.42

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Ivy Andrews 1
1 Watty Clark 1
1 Phil Collins 1
1 Paul Dean 1
1 7 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Paul Dean 5
1 Lefty Grove 5
1 Lon Warneke 5
1 Earl Whitehill 5
5 2 tied 4

Saves

Rk Player Sv
None

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Bob Johnson .405
2 Arky Vaughan .401
3 Pepper Martin .380
4 Jimmie Foxx .363
5 Joe Vosmik .359

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Bob Johnson 12
2 Hank Greenberg 11
3 Jimmie Foxx 10
4 Zeke Bonura 9
4 Mel Ott 9

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Hank Greenberg 44
2 Jimmie Foxx 36
2 Bob Johnson 36
2 Joe Medwick 36
5 Arky Vaughan 34

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Mel Almada 11
2 Billy Werber 8
3 Jo-Jo White 7
4 Frenchy Bordagaray 6
4 3 others tied 6

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Cy Blanton 1.37
2 Whitey Wilshere 1.53
3 Hal Schumacher 1.62
4 Bill Lee 1.66
5 Bill Swift 1.70

Wins

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

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Cy Blanton 62
2 Van Mungo 61
3 Dizzy Dean 49
4 Tommy Bridges 46
5 Carl Hubbell 45

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 Bob Johnson .426
2 Pepper Martin .417
3 Pep Young .412
4 Ival Goodman .408
4 Arky Vaughan .408

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Hank Greenberg 5
1 Bob Johnson 5
3 Wally Berger 4
3 Bill Dickey 4
3 Babe Ruth 4

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Hank Greenberg 18
2 Joe Medwick 16
3 Hank Leiber 14
4 Wally Berger 13
4 5 others tied 13

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Mel Almada 6
2 Billy Werber 5
3 Ben Chapman 4
4 Pepper Martin 3
4 2 others tied 3

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Phil Collins 0.00
2 Syl Johnson 0.36
3 Roy Parmelee 1.00
4 Bill Lee 1.08
5 Whitey Wilshere 1.24

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Cy Blanton 23
2 Dizzy Dean 20
2 Syl Johnson 20
2 Whitey Wilshere 20
5 2 tied 16

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Al Smith 3
2 Jack Knott 2
3 Clint Brown 1
3 Lloyd Brown 1
3 12 others tied 1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Bob Johnson .418
2 Pepper Martin .402
3 Arky Vaughan .385
4 Ival Goodman .383
5 Sam West .382

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Hank Greenberg 9
2 Bob Johnson 7
3 Wally Berger 5
3 Bill Dickey 5
3 4 others tied 5

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Hank Greenberg 34
2 Buddy Myer 25
2 Arky Vaughan 25
4 Jimmie Foxx 21
4 2 others tied 21

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Mel Almada 8
2 Billy Werber 6
3 Ben Chapman 5
3 Jo-Jo White 5
5 4 tied 4

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Freddie Fitzsimmons 0.90
2 Bill Swift 1.24
3 Vito Tamulis 1.47
4 Cy Blanton 1.53
5 Tom Zachary 1.59

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Tommy Bridges 5
1 Wes Ferrell 5
1 John Whitehead 5
4 Johnny Allen 4
4 12 others tied 4

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Cy Blanton 40
2 Van Mungo 37
3 Dizzy Dean 32
4 Johnny Allen 31
5 Carl Hubbell 28

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Al Smith 3
2 Syl Johnson 2
2 Jack Knott 2
2 Whit Wyatt 2
5 20 tied 1

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Paul Waner .354
2 Bill Terry .353
3 Charlie Gehringer .351
4 Lou Gehrig .346
5 Arky Vaughan .345

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jimmie Foxx 43
2 Lou Gehrig 42
3 Bob Johnson 37
4 Wally Berger 35
4 Mel Ott 35

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Hank Greenberg 161
2 Lou Gehrig 145
3 Mel Ott 134
4 Charlie Gehringer 131
5 2 tied 129

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Billy Werber 37
2 Jo-Jo White 35
3 Ben Chapman 23
4 Pete Fox 22
4 Pepper Martin 22

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Carl Hubbell 2.48
2 Mel Harder 2.50
3 Dizzy Dean 2.56
4 Hal Schumacher 2.57
5 Lefty Gomez 2.64

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Dizzy Dean 30
2 Mel Harder 25
2 Schoolboy Rowe 25
4 Tommy Bridges 24
5 2 tied 23

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Dizzy Dean 206
2 Van Mungo 190
3 Paul Dean 162
4 Schoolboy Rowe 159
5 Tommy Bridges 155

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Al Smith 9
2 Lloyd Brown 6
2 Curt Davis 6
2 Carl Hubbell 6
2 2 others tied 6