On This Day

Thursday, June 20, 1935

Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
Yankees 37 19 .661 --
Indians 31 24 .564 5.5
White Sox 28 22 .560 6.0
Tigers 29 26 .527 7.5
Red Sox 27 29 .482 10.0
Senators 26 30 .464 11.0
Athletics 22 30 .423 13.0
Browns 16 36 .308 19.0

Games

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Giants 36 14 .720 --
Pirates 33 24 .579 6.5
Cardinals 31 23 .574 7.0
Cubs 28 24 .538 9.0
Dodgers 25 27 .481 12.0
Reds 22 33 .400 16.5
Phillies 19 31 .380 17.0
Braves 17 35 .327 20.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Zeke Bonura 5
1 Mule Haas 5
1 Billy Myers 5
4 Pinky Higgins 4
4 Rabbit Warstler 4

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Cliff Bolton 1
1 Zeke Bonura 1
1 Dolph Camilli 1
1 Ripper Collins 1
1 6 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Joe Vosmik 3
2 Cliff Bolton 2
2 Jim Bottomley 2
2 Gilly Campbell 2
2 5 others tied 2

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
None

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Dizzy Dean 1.33
2 Van Mungo 0.75
3 Johnny Allen 0.56
4 John Whitehead 0.54
5 Curt Davis 0.47

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Johnny Allen 1
1 Dizzy Dean 1
1 Paul Derringer 1
1 Mel Harder 1
1 4 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Dizzy Dean 8
2 Curt Davis 7
2 John Whitehead 7
4 Johnny Allen 5
4 Dazzy Vance 5

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Willis Hudlin 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Arky Vaughan .400
2 Bob Johnson .377
3 Joe Medwick .354
4 Buddy Myer .345
5 John Stone .340

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Hank Greenberg 17
2 Bob Johnson 16
3 Zeke Bonura 12
3 Dolph Camilli 12
3 4 others tied 12

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Hank Greenberg 65
2 Bob Johnson 53
3 Wally Berger 51
4 Buddy Myer 49
5 2 tied 47

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Mel Almada 14
2 Billy Werber 13
3 Odell Hale 8
3 Pepper Martin 8
5 2 tied 7

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Hal Schumacher 1.89
2 Bill Lee 2.05
3 Cy Blanton 2.09
4 Roy Parmelee 2.10
5 Bill Swift 2.11

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Tommy Bridges 10
1 Dizzy Dean 10
1 Wes Ferrell 10
1 Mel Harder 10
5 4 tied 9

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Van Mungo 84
2 Cy Blanton 76
3 Dizzy Dean 71
4 Tommy Bridges 69
5 Carl Hubbell 60

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Syl Johnson 5
2 Al Smith 4
3 Leon Pettit 3
3 Whit Wyatt 3
5 8 tied 2

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 George Watkins .440
2 Buddy Myer .426
3 Jo-Jo Moore .412
4 Bruce Campbell .397
5 Mule Haas .391

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Moose Solters 7
2 Ed Coleman 6
2 Hank Greenberg 6
2 Chuck Klein 6
2 Ernie Lombardi 6

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Wally Berger 20
2 Hank Greenberg 19
2 Buddy Myer 19
4 Bill Dickey 16
4 2 others tied 16

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Pepper Martin 4
1 Billy Werber 4
3 Stan Hack 3
4 Mel Almada 2
4 7 others tied 2

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Fay Thomas 0.46
2 Tony Freitas 0.89
3 Danny MacFayden 1.00
4 Pat Malone 1.42
5 Tom Zachary 1.69

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Dizzy Dean 4
2 Paul Derringer 3
2 Mel Harder 3
2 Pat Malone 3
2 3 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Dizzy Dean 19
1 Van Mungo 19
3 Tommy Bridges 15
4 Paul Derringer 14
5 2 tied 13

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Bill Dietrich 2
2 Don Brennan 1
2 Guy Bush 1
2 Larry French 1
2 6 others tied 1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Joe Medwick .419
2 Buddy Myer .388
3 John Stone .388
4 Arky Vaughan .380
5 Lou Gehrig .380

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Hank Greenberg 10
2 Wally Berger 9
2 Ed Coleman 9
4 Moose Solters 8
5 4 tied 7

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Wally Berger 36
2 Hank Greenberg 35
3 Joe Vosmik 29
4 Earl Averill 27
4 2 others tied 27

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Billy Werber 9
2 Mel Almada 7
2 Pepper Martin 7
4 Stan Hack 6
5 Ben Chapman 5

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Roy Parmelee 1.54
2 Leroy Herrmann 1.69
3 Ray Phelps 1.78
4 Syl Johnson 1.84
5 Fay Thomas 2.16

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Mel Harder 6
2 Tommy Bridges 5
2 Dizzy Dean 5
2 Paul Derringer 5
2 4 others tied 5

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Dizzy Dean 37
2 Van Mungo 32
3 Cy Blanton 31
4 Tommy Bridges 30
5 2 tied 27

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Syl Johnson 4
2 Bill Dietrich 2
2 Jack Knott 2
2 Al Smith 2
5 20 tied 1

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Paul Waner .357
2 Arky Vaughan .351
3 Lou Gehrig .347
4 Hank Greenberg .344
5 Bill Terry .338

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jimmie Foxx 41
2 Lou Gehrig 40
3 Wally Berger 39
4 Hank Greenberg 35
5 Hal Trosky 34

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Hank Greenberg 164
2 Lou Gehrig 139
3 Wally Berger 137
4 Hal Trosky 131
5 Ripper Collins 128

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Billy Werber 37
2 Jo-Jo White 34
3 Pepper Martin 24
4 Ben Chapman 23
5 Pete Fox 20

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Dizzy Dean 2.38
2 Mel Harder 2.48
3 Carl Hubbell 2.48
4 Hal Schumacher 2.52
5 Lefty Gomez 2.77

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Dizzy Dean 31
2 Mel Harder 26
3 Tommy Bridges 24
3 Schoolboy Rowe 24
5 2 tied 22

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Dizzy Dean 210
2 Van Mungo 196
3 Tommy Bridges 161
4 Paul Dean 146
5 Schoolboy Rowe 144

Saves

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