On This Day

Wednesday, July 17, 1935

Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
Yankees 49 28 .636 --
Tigers 49 33 .598 2.5
White Sox 42 33 .560 6.0
Red Sox 43 38 .531 8.0
Indians 39 38 .506 10.0
Athletics 34 42 .447 14.5
Senators 34 46 .425 16.5
Browns 23 55 .295 26.5

Games

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Giants 52 24 .684 --
Cardinals 49 29 .628 4.0
Cubs 46 34 .575 8.0
Pirates 42 40 .512 13.0
Reds 38 43 .469 16.5
Dodgers 36 42 .462 17.0
Phillies 33 45 .423 20.0
Braves 21 60 .259 33.5

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Jim Bucher 6
2 Sam Leslie 5
2 Joe Vosmik 5
4 Billy Werber 4
5 11 tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Rick Ferrell 1
1 Len Koenecke 1
1 Terry Moore 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Billy Werber 4
2 Moe Berg 3
2 Jim Bucher 3
2 Babe Dahlgren 3
2 Rick Ferrell 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Ival Goodman 1
1 Mickey Haslin 1
1 Sam Leslie 1
1 Jo-Jo Moore 1
1 2 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Bill Lee 0.60
2 Ed Brandt 0.56
2 Monte Pearson 0.56
4 George Earnshaw 0.50
5 2 tied 0.44

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Watty Clark 1
1 Curt Davis 1
1 George Earnshaw 1
1 Lefty Grove 1
1 4 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Bill Lee 6
2 Ed Brandt 5
2 Monte Pearson 5
4 George Earnshaw 4
4 3 others tied 4

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Dutch Leonard 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Arky Vaughan .387
2 Joe Medwick .371
3 Bob Johnson .350
4 Joe Vosmik .346
5 Bill Terry .343

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Hank Greenberg 26
2 Mel Ott 20
3 Bob Johnson 19
4 Ripper Collins 18
5 4 tied 17

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Hank Greenberg 109
2 Ripper Collins 75
3 Mel Ott 74
4 Bob Johnson 70
5 2 tied 69

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Billy Werber 17
2 Mel Almada 14
3 Pepper Martin 10
4 Pete Fox 9
4 2 others tied 9

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Ted Lyons 2.27
2 Hal Schumacher 2.37
3 Cy Blanton 2.45
4 Lefty Grove 2.65
5 Bill Swift 2.66

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Dizzy Dean 15
2 Wes Ferrell 14
3 Paul Derringer 13
3 Hal Schumacher 13
5 3 tied 12

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Dizzy Dean 101
2 Van Mungo 97
3 Carl Hubbell 94
4 Tommy Bridges 86
5 Johnny Allen 83

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Syl Johnson 6
2 Whit Wyatt 5
3 Dutch Leonard 4
3 Al Smith 4
5 7 tied 3

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Mel Ott .458
2 Mickey Cochrane .457
3 Rick Ferrell .452
4 Bruce Campbell .417
4 Tony Lazzeri .417

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Tony Lazzeri 5
1 Hank Leiber 5
3 Jimmie Foxx 4
3 Lou Gehrig 4
5 9 tied 3

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Hank Greenberg 19
1 Hank Leiber 19
3 Zeke Bonura 16
3 Goose Goslin 16
5 3 tied 15

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Pete Fox 4
2 Ival Goodman 3
2 Babe Herman 3
2 Lyn Lary 3
2 2 others tied 3

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Johnny Allen 0.00
1 Ted Lyons 0.00
3 Les Tietje 0.50
4 Bill Hallahan 0.67
5 Paul Dean 1.00

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Curt Davis 4
1 Dizzy Dean 4
1 Lefty Grove 4
4 Johnny Allen 3
4 5 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Johnny Allen 26
2 Carl Hubbell 19
3 Thornton Lee 16
3 Johnny Marcum 16
5 4 tied 15

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Chief Hogsett 2
2 Jim Bivin 1
2 Tommy Bridges 1
2 Dick Coffman 1
2 10 others tied 1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Ripper Collins .417
2 Joe Medwick .396
3 Jim Bucher .394
4 Gabby Hartnett .392
5 Mickey Cochrane .388

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Hank Greenberg 10
2 Wally Berger 8
2 Ripper Collins 8
2 Charlie Gehringer 8
2 3 others tied 8

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Hank Greenberg 45
2 Hank Leiber 33
3 Ripper Collins 31
4 Goose Goslin 30
5 Mel Ott 29

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Billy Werber 7
2 Pete Fox 6
3 Babe Herman 4
3 Roy Johnson 4
3 Jo-Jo Moore 4

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Ted Lyons 1.03
2 Johnny Allen 1.23
3 Lefty Grove 2.20
4 Larry French 2.50
5 George Blaeholder 2.54

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Elden Auker 6
1 Dizzy Dean 6
1 Lefty Grove 6
1 Hal Schumacher 6
5 5 tied 5

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Dizzy Dean 38
2 Johnny Allen 37
3 Carl Hubbell 34
4 Johnny Marcum 31
5 Thornton Lee 29

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Chief Hogsett 3
2 Don Brennan 2
2 Willis Hudlin 2
2 Dutch Leonard 2
2 2 others tied 2

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Arky Vaughan .354
2 Hank Greenberg .346
3 Bill Terry .340
4 Joe Vosmik .339
5 Doc Cramer .338

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Hank Greenberg 40
2 Lou Gehrig 39
3 Jimmie Foxx 35
4 Ripper Collins 34
4 Mel Ott 34

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Hank Greenberg 179
2 Ripper Collins 135
3 Lou Gehrig 129
4 Jimmie Foxx 124
5 Hal Trosky 121

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Billy Werber 35
2 Jo-Jo White 30
3 Pepper Martin 21
4 Ben Chapman 19
5 2 tied 18

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Hal Schumacher 2.40
2 Carl Hubbell 2.48
3 Dizzy Dean 2.53
4 Lefty Gomez 2.63
5 Bill Lee 3.03

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Dizzy Dean 29
2 Tommy Bridges 24
3 Paul Derringer 23
3 Mel Harder 23
3 Hal Schumacher 23

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Dizzy Dean 193
2 Van Mungo 171
3 Tommy Bridges 152
4 Carl Hubbell 144
5 Schoolboy Rowe 141

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Johnny Murphy 7
1 Al Smith 7
3 Dizzy Dean 6
3 Mel Harder 6
3 3 others tied 6