On This Day

Friday, June 21, 1935

Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
Yankees 37 20 .649 --
White Sox 29 22 .569 5.0
Indians 31 24 .564 5.0
Tigers 30 26 .536 6.5
Red Sox 28 29 .491 9.0
Senators 26 30 .464 10.5
Athletics 22 31 .415 13.0
Browns 16 37 .302 19.0

Games

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Giants 37 14 .725 --
Pirates 33 25 .569 7.5
Cardinals 31 24 .564 8.0
Cubs 29 24 .547 9.0
Dodgers 25 28 .472 13.0
Reds 23 33 .411 16.5
Phillies 20 31 .392 17.0
Braves 17 36 .321 21.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Freddie Lindstrom 5
2 Dick Bartell 3
2 Tex Carleton 3
2 Jo-Jo Moore 3
2 4 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Mel Almada 1
1 Wally Berger 1
1 Ripper Collins 1
1 Jimmie Foxx 1
1 8 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Johnny Vergez 4
2 Ernie Lombardi 3
2 Jo-Jo Moore 3
2 Mel Ott 3
5 10 tied 2

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
None

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Lefty Grove 1.00
1 Schoolboy Rowe 1.00
3 Syl Johnson 0.88
4 Vern Kennedy 0.75
5 Slick Castleman 0.31

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Don Brennan 1
1 Tex Carleton 1
1 Slick Castleman 1
1 Lefty Grove 1
1 3 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Syl Johnson 7
1 Schoolboy Rowe 7
3 Vern Kennedy 6
4 Slick Castleman 5
5 Mace Brown 4

Saves

Rk Player Sv
None

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Arky Vaughan .400
2 Bob Johnson .370
3 Joe Medwick .356
4 Buddy Myer .345
5 Charlie Gehringer .342

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Hank Greenberg 17
2 Bob Johnson 16
3 Jimmie Foxx 13
3 Mel Ott 13
5 6 tied 12

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Hank Greenberg 66
2 Bob Johnson 53
3 Wally Berger 52
4 Ripper Collins 49
4 2 others tied 49

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 Ernie Lombardi .459
2 George Watkins .436
3 Buddy Myer .431
4 Jo-Jo Moore .429
5 Cliff Bolton .405

Home Runs

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

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Wally Berger 21
2 Hank Greenberg 18
2 Buddy Myer 18
4 Ripper Collins 17
5 3 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 Tony Freitas 0.89
2 Danny MacFayden 1.00
3 Fay Thomas 1.05
4 Schoolboy Rowe 1.24
5 Pat Malone 1.42

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Dizzy Dean 4
2 Paul Derringer 3
2 Lefty Grove 3
2 Mel Harder 3
2 7 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Dizzy Dean 19
1 Van Mungo 19
3 Schoolboy Rowe 16
4 Tommy Bridges 15
5 Paul Derringer 14

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 Jo-Jo Moore .396
3 Buddy Myer .388
4 John Stone .388
5 Arky Vaughan .388

Home Runs

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

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Wally Berger 37
2 Hank Greenberg 36
3 Joe Vosmik 29
4 Pep Young 28
5 2 tied 27

Stolen Bases

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

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Roy Parmelee 1.54
2 Don Brennan 1.78
2 Ray Phelps 1.78
4 Bob Smith 2.16
5 Syl Johnson 2.19

Wins

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

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Dizzy Dean 37
2 Cy Blanton 31
3 Tommy Bridges 30
4 Van Mungo 28
5 2 tied 27

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Syl Johnson 3
2 Bill Dietrich 2
2 Jack Knott 2
4 Don Brennan 1
4 19 others tied 1

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Paul Waner .360
2 Arky Vaughan .346
3 Lou Gehrig .345
4 Hank Greenberg .342
5 Bill Terry .339

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jimmie Foxx 42
2 Lou Gehrig 39
3 Wally Berger 38
4 Hank Greenberg 34
5 2 tied 33

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Hank Greenberg 162
2 Lou Gehrig 138
3 Wally Berger 135
4 Ripper Collins 130
4 Hal Trosky 130

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Billy Werber 37
2 Jo-Jo White 34
3 Ben Chapman 23
3 Pepper Martin 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 2.78

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Dizzy Dean 31
2 Mel Harder 26
3 Schoolboy Rowe 25
4 Tommy Bridges 24
5 Hal Schumacher 22

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Dizzy Dean 210
2 Van Mungo 189
3 Tommy Bridges 161
4 Paul Dean 148
4 Schoolboy Rowe 148

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Al Smith 8
2 Lloyd Brown 6
2 Syl Johnson 6
2 Dutch Leonard 6
2 Johnny Murphy 6