On This Day

Tuesday, June 4, 1935

Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
Yankees 27 15 .643 --
Indians 23 16 .590 2.5
White Sox 22 16 .579 3.0
Tigers 21 18 .538 4.5
Red Sox 21 19 .525 5.0
Senators 17 23 .425 9.0
Athletics 15 23 .395 10.0
Browns 11 27 .289 14.0

Games

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Giants 26 10 .722 --
Cardinals 24 17 .585 4.5
Pirates 25 19 .568 5.0
Cubs 20 17 .541 6.5
Dodgers 20 19 .513 7.5
Reds 16 22 .421 11.0
Phillies 13 23 .361 13.0
Braves 10 27 .270 16.5

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Joe Medwick 4
2 Luke Appling 3
2 Jack Burns 3
2 Gabby Hartnett 3
2 3 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Ival Goodman 1
1 Gabby Hartnett 1
1 Woody Jensen 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Gabby Hartnett 6
2 Alan Strange 4
2 Pep Young 4
4 Moose Solters 3
5 3 tied 2

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Mel Almada 1
1 Jack Burns 1
1 Augie Galan 1
1 Stan Hack 1
1 2 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Dick Coffman 0.45
2 Roy Henshaw 0.35
3 Dizzy Dean 0.25
3 Carl Fischer 0.25
5 Cy Blanton 0.23

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Cy Blanton 1
1 Dick Coffman 1
1 Wes Ferrell 1
1 Roy Henshaw 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Roy Henshaw 6
2 Dick Coffman 5
3 Cy Blanton 3
3 Dizzy Dean 3
3 Bump Hadley 3

Saves

Rk Player Sv
None

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Bob Johnson .410
2 Arky Vaughan .399
3 Pepper Martin .381
4 Jimmie Foxx .362
5 Joe Medwick .355

Home Runs

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

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Hank Greenberg 44
2 Joe Medwick 39
3 Jimmie Foxx 37
3 Bob Johnson 37
5 Arky Vaughan 36

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Mel Almada 12
2 Billy Werber 9
3 Jo-Jo White 7
4 Frenchy Bordagaray 6
4 3 others tied 6

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Whitey Wilshere 1.53
2 Hal Schumacher 1.62
3 Bill Lee 1.66
4 Bill Swift 1.70
5 Cy Blanton 1.71

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Cy Blanton 8
1 Wes Ferrell 8
1 John Whitehead 8
4 Tommy Bridges 7
4 Mel Harder 7

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Cy Blanton 65
2 Van Mungo 61
3 Dizzy Dean 52
4 Tommy Bridges 46
5 Carl Hubbell 45

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Al Smith 4
2 Syl Johnson 3
2 Leon Pettit 3
2 Whit Wyatt 3
5 6 tied 2

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Joe Medwick .483
2 Mickey Cochrane .483
3 Les Mallon .444
4 Bob Johnson .429
5 Pep Young .426

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Bill Dickey 6
2 Wally Berger 4
2 Hank Greenberg 4
2 Babe Ruth 4
5 3 tied 3

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Joe Medwick 19
2 Pep Young 17
3 Jack Burns 16
4 Joe Vosmik 15
5 2 tied 14

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Mel Almada 5
1 Billy Werber 5
3 Ben Chapman 4
4 Stan Hack 3
4 2 others tied 3

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Phil Collins 0.00
2 Syl Johnson 0.53
3 Jim Weaver 0.96
4 Tommy Bridges 1.00
4 Roy Parmelee 1.00

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Bill Dietrich 3
1 Wes Ferrell 3
1 Mel Harder 3
1 Red Ruffing 3
1 Jim Weaver 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Cy Blanton 20
2 Dizzy Dean 18
3 Jim Weaver 15
4 Johnny Allen 14
4 Paul Dean 14

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Syl Johnson 2
1 Jack Knott 2
1 Al Smith 2
4 Clint Brown 1
4 11 others tied 1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Bob Johnson .436
2 Pepper Martin .400
3 Joe Medwick .391
4 Les Mallon .385
5 Sam West .382

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Hank Greenberg 9
2 Bill Dickey 8
3 Bob Johnson 7
4 Wally Berger 5
4 Tony Lazzeri 5

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Hank Greenberg 34
2 Arky Vaughan 26
3 Joe Medwick 24
3 Buddy Myer 24
5 Charlie Gehringer 23

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Mel Almada 9
2 Billy Werber 7
3 Ben Chapman 5
4 Frenchy Bordagaray 4
4 4 others tied 4

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Freddie Fitzsimmons 0.90
2 Bill Swift 1.24
3 Vito Tamulis 1.47
4 Waite Hoyt 1.63
5 Whitey Wilshere 1.66

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Wes Ferrell 6
2 Tommy Bridges 5
2 Mel Harder 5
2 John Whitehead 5
5 12 tied 4

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Cy Blanton 37
2 Dizzy Dean 35
3 Van Mungo 32
4 Johnny Allen 31
5 Tommy Bridges 27

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Syl Johnson 3
1 Al Smith 3
3 Jack Knott 2
4 Cy Blanton 1
4 22 others tied 1

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Paul Waner .357
2 Bill Terry .350
3 Charlie Gehringer .350
4 Lou Gehrig .347
5 Arky Vaughan .344

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jimmie Foxx 41
1 Lou Gehrig 41
3 Wally Berger 35
3 Bob Johnson 35
3 Mel Ott 35

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Hank Greenberg 159
2 Lou Gehrig 142
3 Mel Ott 134
4 Hal Trosky 130
5 Charlie Gehringer 128

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Billy Werber 37
2 Jo-Jo White 35
3 Ben Chapman 22
3 Pete Fox 22
5 Pepper Martin 21

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Carl Hubbell 2.45
2 Mel Harder 2.45
3 Hal Schumacher 2.57
4 Lefty Gomez 2.63
5 Dizzy Dean 2.64

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Dizzy Dean 29
2 Mel Harder 26
3 Schoolboy Rowe 24
4 Tommy Bridges 23
4 Hal Schumacher 23

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Dizzy Dean 203
2 Van Mungo 190
3 Paul Dean 161
4 Schoolboy Rowe 151
5 Tommy Bridges 148

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Al Smith 9
2 Lloyd Brown 6
2 Curt Davis 6
2 Dizzy Dean 6
2 5 others tied 6