On This Day

Saturday, June 15, 1935

Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
Yankees 34 19 .642 --
White Sox 27 21 .563 4.5
Tigers 28 23 .549 5.0
Indians 26 23 .531 6.0
Red Sox 26 25 .510 7.0
Senators 24 27 .471 9.0
Athletics 21 28 .429 11.0
Browns 14 34 .292 17.5

Games

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Giants 33 14 .702 --
Pirates 32 22 .593 4.5
Cardinals 30 21 .588 5.0
Cubs 25 23 .521 8.5
Dodgers 24 24 .500 9.5
Reds 20 29 .408 14.0
Phillies 18 29 .383 15.0
Braves 13 33 .283 19.5

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Lou Gehrig 4
1 Stan Hack 4
1 Bob Johnson 4
1 Bing Miller 4
1 2 others tied 4

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Dolph Camilli 2
1 Sammy Holbrook 2
3 Boze Berger 1
3 Ripper Collins 1
3 7 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Sammy Holbrook 5
2 Charlie Gehringer 4
2 Hank Greenberg 4
2 Bing Miller 4
2 Billy Rogell 4

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Flea Clifton 1
1 Doc Cramer 1
1 Pete Fox 1
1 Goose Goslin 1
1 2 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 John Whitehead 0.38
2 Ralph Winegarner 0.27
3 Bill Lee 0.25
4 Johnny Marcum 0.24
5 2 tied 0.22

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Elden Auker 1
1 Lloyd Brown 1
1 General Crowder 1
1 Syl Johnson 1
1 4 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 John Whitehead 6
2 George Caster 4
2 Johnny Marcum 4
2 Ralph Winegarner 4
5 Bill Lee 3

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Allyn Stout 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Arky Vaughan .400
2 Bob Johnson .387
3 Joe Medwick .363
4 Wally Moses .354
5 Charlie Gehringer .339

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Hank Greenberg 15
1 Bob Johnson 15
3 Zeke Bonura 11
3 Dolph Camilli 11
3 3 others tied 11

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Hank Greenberg 60
2 Bob Johnson 51
3 Joe Medwick 47
4 Ripper Collins 44
5 2 tied 42

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Mel Almada 14
2 Billy Werber 10
3 Ben Chapman 7
3 Odell Hale 7
3 2 others tied 7

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Bill Swift 1.70
2 Hal Schumacher 1.79
3 Roy Parmelee 1.99
4 Cy Blanton 2.09
5 Bill Lee 2.30

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Tommy Bridges 10
2 Cy Blanton 9
2 Dizzy Dean 9
2 Wes Ferrell 9
2 Van Mungo 9

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Cy Blanton 76
1 Van Mungo 76
3 Dizzy Dean 63
4 Tommy Bridges 62
5 Carl Hubbell 58

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Syl Johnson 5
2 Al Smith 4
3 Leon Pettit 3
3 Whit Wyatt 3
5 7 tied 2

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Joe Medwick .455
2 Jo-Jo Moore .440
3 Lou Gehrig .421
4 Mickey Cochrane .405
5 Bruce Campbell .400

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Ed Coleman 5
1 Chuck Klein 5
1 Ernie Lombardi 5
1 Moose Solters 5
5 6 tied 4

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Ripper Collins 17
1 Bill Dickey 17
1 Bob Johnson 17
4 Hank Greenberg 16
4 Tony Lazzeri 16

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Mel Almada 3
1 Pepper Martin 3
1 Billy Werber 3
4 Ben Chapman 2
4 12 others tied 2

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Guy Bush 0.98
2 Leon Chagnon 1.04
3 Lefty Grove 1.21
4 Van Mungo 1.40
5 Roy Parmelee 1.42

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Tommy Bridges 3
1 Phil Collins 3
1 Dizzy Dean 3
1 Lefty Grove 3
1 3 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Tommy Bridges 16
1 Van Mungo 16
3 Cy Blanton 14
3 Dizzy Dean 14
3 4 others tied 14

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Syl Johnson 3
2 Bill Dietrich 2
3 Guy Bush 1
3 Dizzy Dean 1
3 4 others tied 1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Joe Medwick .412
2 Arky Vaughan .396
3 Bob Johnson .393
4 Hal Lee .377
5 Wally Moses .373

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Hank Greenberg 9
2 Bill Dickey 8
2 Bob Johnson 8
4 Ed Coleman 7
5 Wally Berger 6

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Hank Greenberg 37
2 Bob Johnson 30
3 Bill Dickey 28
4 Joe Medwick 27
5 2 tied 26

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Mel Almada 10
2 Billy Werber 7
3 Pepper Martin 6
4 Ben Chapman 5
5 4 tied 4

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Syl Johnson 1.43
2 Bill Swift 1.62
3 Tommy Bridges 1.80
4 Roy Parmelee 1.84
5 Hal Schumacher 2.00

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Tommy Bridges 7
2 Dizzy Dean 5
2 Paul Derringer 5
2 Wes Ferrell 5
2 2 others tied 5

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Tommy Bridges 38
2 Cy Blanton 37
3 Dizzy Dean 34
4 Van Mungo 29
5 2 tied 28

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Syl Johnson 4
2 Al Smith 3
3 Bill Dietrich 2
3 Jack Knott 2
5 19 tied 1

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Paul Waner .354
2 Arky Vaughan .349
3 Lou Gehrig .349
4 Bob Johnson .346
5 Hank Greenberg .345

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jimmie Foxx 41
2 Lou Gehrig 40
3 Wally Berger 36
4 Bob Johnson 35
5 Hank Greenberg 34

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Hank Greenberg 166
2 Lou Gehrig 137
3 Wally Berger 128
3 Jimmie Foxx 128
3 Hal Trosky 128

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Billy Werber 36
2 Jo-Jo White 34
3 Pepper Martin 24
4 Ben Chapman 23
5 Pete Fox 20

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Mel Harder 2.39
2 Carl Hubbell 2.44
3 Hal Schumacher 2.54
4 Dizzy Dean 2.57
5 Lefty Gomez 2.74

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Dizzy Dean 31
2 Mel Harder 25
3 Tommy Bridges 24
3 Schoolboy Rowe 24
5 2 tied 22

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Dizzy Dean 206
2 Van Mungo 193
3 Tommy Bridges 157
4 Paul Dean 156
5 Red Ruffing 145

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Al Smith 9
2 Syl Johnson 7
3 Lloyd Brown 6
3 Dutch Leonard 6
3 Johnny Murphy 6