On This Day

Wednesday, June 5, 1935

Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
Yankees 27 16 .628 --
Indians 23 17 .575 2.5
White Sox 22 17 .564 3.0
Tigers 22 18 .550 3.5
Red Sox 21 20 .512 5.0
Senators 18 23 .439 8.0
Athletics 16 23 .410 9.0
Browns 12 27 .308 13.0

Games

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Giants 27 11 .711 --
Cardinals 24 17 .585 4.5
Pirates 25 19 .568 5.0
Cubs 21 17 .553 6.0
Dodgers 21 20 .512 7.5
Reds 16 23 .410 11.5
Phillies 14 24 .368 13.0
Braves 11 28 .282 16.5

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Jo-Jo Moore 6
2 Hank Leiber 5
3 Mickey Cochrane 4
3 Earle Combs 4
3 5 others tied 4

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Wally Berger 1
1 Dolph Camilli 1
1 Mickey Cochrane 1
1 Ed Coleman 1
1 7 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Bob Johnson 6
2 Wally Berger 3
2 Dolph Camilli 3
2 Mickey Cochrane 3
2 4 others tied 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Lou Chiozza 2
2 Pete Fox 1
2 Roy Johnson 1
2 Tony Lazzeri 1
2 2 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Larry French 0.88
2 Carl Hubbell 0.64
3 Tommy Bridges 0.62
4 Fred Frankhouse 0.56
5 2 tied 0.50

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Tommy Bridges 1
1 Fred Frankhouse 1
1 Larry French 1
1 Carl Hubbell 1
1 5 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Tommy Bridges 8
2 Larry French 7
2 Carl Hubbell 7
4 Fred Frankhouse 5
4 2 others tied 5

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Syl Johnson 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Bob Johnson .410
2 Arky Vaughan .399
3 Pepper Martin .381
4 Jimmie Foxx .356
5 2 tied .355

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Bob Johnson 13
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 46
2 Bob Johnson 43
3 Joe Medwick 39
4 Jimmie Foxx 38
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 Hal Schumacher 1.62
2 Bill Lee 1.66
3 Bill Swift 1.70
4 Cy Blanton 1.71
5 Whitey Wilshere 1.74

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Cy Blanton 8
1 Tommy Bridges 8
1 Wes Ferrell 8
1 John Whitehead 8
5 3 tied 7

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Cy Blanton 65
1 Van Mungo 65
3 Tommy Bridges 54
4 Dizzy Dean 52
4 Carl Hubbell 52

Saves

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

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Mickey Cochrane .514
2 Joe Medwick .482
3 Bob Johnson .426
4 Les Mallon .421
4 Cecil Travis .421

Home Runs

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

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Joe Medwick 18
2 Pep Young 17
3 Wally Berger 16
3 Jack Burns 16
3 2 others tied 16

Stolen Bases

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

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Syl Johnson 0.52
2 Jim Weaver 1.00
2 Roy Parmelee 1.00
4 Ivy Andrews 1.02
5 Leon Chagnon 1.46

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Tommy Bridges 3
1 Bill Dietrich 3
1 Wes Ferrell 3
1 Mel Harder 3
1 6 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Cy Blanton 20
2 Carl Hubbell 19
3 Dizzy Dean 18
4 Earl Whitehill 16
4 Whitey Wilshere 16

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Syl Johnson 2
1 Jack Knott 2
3 Clint Brown 1
3 Curt Davis 1
3 10 others tied 1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Bob Johnson .434
2 Joe Medwick .406
3 Pepper Martin .400
4 Les Mallon .388
5 Pete Fox .375

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Hank Greenberg 9
2 Bill Dickey 8
2 Bob Johnson 8
4 Wally Berger 6
5 2 tied 5

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Hank Greenberg 36
2 Bob Johnson 26
3 Joe Medwick 24
3 Buddy Myer 24
5 4 tied 23

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Mel Almada 9
2 Billy Werber 7
3 Ben Chapman 5
3 Roy Johnson 5
5 4 tied 4

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Bill Swift 1.24
2 Waite Hoyt 1.63
3 Roy Parmelee 1.67
4 Slick Castleman 1.77
5 Bill Lee 1.80

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Tommy Bridges 6
1 Wes Ferrell 6
3 Mel Harder 5
3 Orville Jorgens 5
3 Whitey Wilshere 5

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Cy Blanton 37
2 Van Mungo 36
3 Tommy Bridges 35
4 Dizzy Dean 32
5 Johnny Allen 31

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Syl Johnson 4
2 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 Lou Gehrig .351
3 Charlie Gehringer .351
4 Bill Terry .347
5 Arky Vaughan .344

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Lou Gehrig 42
2 Jimmie Foxx 41
3 Wally Berger 36
3 Bob Johnson 36
5 Mel Ott 35

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Hank Greenberg 161
2 Lou Gehrig 145
3 Mel Ott 137
4 Hal Trosky 132
5 Wally Berger 130

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Billy Werber 37
2 Jo-Jo White 35
3 Pete Fox 23
4 Ben Chapman 22
5 Pepper Martin 21

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Carl Hubbell 2.44
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 Tommy Bridges 24
3 Schoolboy Rowe 24
5 Hal Schumacher 23

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Dizzy Dean 203
2 Van Mungo 194
3 Paul Dean 161
4 Tommy Bridges 156
5 Schoolboy Rowe 151

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Al Smith 9
2 Syl Johnson 7
3 Lloyd Brown 6
3 Curt Davis 6
3 5 others tied 6