On This Day

Monday, September 2, 1935

Standings

American league

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Tigers	83	44	.654	--
Yankees	73	52	.584	9.0
Indians	65	61	.516	17.5
White Sox	63	62	.504	19.0
Red Sox	64	64	.500	19.5
Senators	54	73	.425	29.0
Athletics	51	71	.418	29.5
Browns	50	76	.397	32.5

Games

Red Sox 9, Senators 8

Senators 3, Red Sox 2

Browns 4, Indians 1

Indians 7, Browns 2

Tigers 6, White Sox 1

Tigers 5, White Sox 0

National League

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Cardinals	79	47	.627	--
Giants	76	48	.613	2.0
Cubs	79	52	.603	2.5
Pirates	74	58	.561	8.0
Dodgers	58	68	.460	21.0
Phillies	54	71	.432	24.5
Reds	56	74	.431	25.0
Braves	33	91	.266	45.0

Games

Cubs 3, Reds 1

Reds 4, Cubs 2

Cardinals 4, Pirates 3

Cardinals 4, Pirates 1

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk	Player	H
1	Joe Cronin	6
2	Red Kress	5
2	Buddy Myer	5
2	Jake Powell	5
5	6 tied	4

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Earl Averill	1
1	Ed Coleman	1
1	Joe Cronin	1
1	Pete Fox	1
1	5 others tied	1

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Joe Cronin	7
2	Ripper Collins	4
2	Pete Fox	4
4	Ed Coleman	3
4	2 others tied	3

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Augie Galan	1
1	Odell Hale	1
1	Billy Herman	1
1	Roy Hughes	1
1	3 others tied	1

Dominance

Rk	Player	DOM
1	Lon Warneke	0.89
2	Dizzy Dean	0.86
3	Ed Heusser	0.80
4	Schoolboy Rowe	0.67
5	Jim Weaver	0.56

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Ivy Andrews	1
1	Elden Auker	1
1	Dizzy Dean	1
1	Paul Dean	1
1	6 others tied	1

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Lon Warneke	8
2	Dizzy Dean	6
3	Paul Dean	5
3	Jim Weaver	5
5	3 tied	4

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
None

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Arky Vaughan	.397
2	Joe Medwick	.369
3	Joe Vosmik	.347
4	Mel Ott	.343
5	Gabby Hartnett	.342

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Hank Greenberg	34
2	Wally Berger	29
2	Jimmie Foxx	29
2	Mel Ott	29
5	Lou Gehrig	27

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Hank Greenberg	155
2	Lou Gehrig	112
3	Wally Berger	109
4	Joe Medwick	107
5	Ripper Collins	103

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Billy Werber	27
2	Mel Almada	21
3	Pepper Martin	18
4	Augie Galan	17
5	3 tied	14

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Lefty Grove	2.52
2	Bill Swift	2.62
3	Cy Blanton	2.64
4	Hal Schumacher	2.80
5	Red Ruffing	3.02

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Dizzy Dean	23
2	Wes Ferrell	20
3	Carl Hubbell	19
4	Tommy Bridges	18
4	Hal Schumacher	18

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Dizzy Dean	143
2	Carl Hubbell	135
3	Tommy Bridges	130
4	Cy Blanton	117
5	2 tied	115

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Syl Johnson	6
1	Jack Knott	6
1	Dutch Leonard	6
4	Don Brennan	5
4	5 others tied	5

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Lou Gehrig	.477
2	Mel Ott	.451
3	Jake Powell	.411
4	Cecil Travis	.410
5	Pie Traynor	.400

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Lou Gehrig	8
2	Jimmie Foxx	7
3	Mel Ott	5
3	Al Simmons	5
3	Hal Trosky	5

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Lou Gehrig	29
2	Hank Greenberg	22
3	George Selkirk	20
4	Jimmie Foxx	19
5	2 tied	18

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Mel Almada	4
2	Jocko Conlan	3
2	Pete Fox	3
2	Augie Galan	3
2	3 others tied	3

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Roxie Lawson	0.00
2	Jim Weaver	0.76
3	Jack Russell	0.84
4	Tom Baker	1.00
5	Thornton Lee	1.23

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Ivy Andrews	4
1	Elden Auker	4
3	Dizzy Dean	3
3	Paul Dean	3
3	5 others tied	3

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Schoolboy Rowe	22
1	Jim Weaver	22
3	Dizzy Dean	20
4	Lefty Gomez	18
5	Tommy Bridges	17

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Jack Knott	3
2	Russ Van Atta	2
3	Joe Bowman	1
3	Don Brennan	1
3	15 others tied	1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Arky Vaughan	.387
2	Lou Gehrig	.381
3	Red Rolfe	.379
4	Buddy Myer	.366
5	Al Todd	.361

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Jimmie Foxx	11
2	Lou Gehrig	10
3	Wally Berger	8
4	Earl Averill	7
4	Hal Trosky	7

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Lou Gehrig	49
2	George Selkirk	41
3	Jimmie Foxx	33
4	Joe Cronin	32
4	2 others tied	32

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Jesse Hill	6
1	Billy Werber	6
3	Mel Almada	5
3	Ben Chapman	5
3	2 others tied	5

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Tom Baker	1.08
2	Jim Weaver	1.22
3	Lefty Grove	1.77
4	Schoolboy Rowe	1.77
5	Ed Heusser	1.80

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Schoolboy Rowe	8
2	Ivy Andrews	6
2	Dizzy Dean	6
2	Red Ruffing	6
5	3 tied	5

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Lefty Gomez	37
1	Lefty Grove	37
3	Schoolboy Rowe	35
4	Dizzy Dean	34
5	2 tied	29

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Jack Knott	3
1	Johnny Marcum	3
1	Russ Van Atta	3
4	Don Brennan	2
4	4 others tied	2

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Arky Vaughan	.389
2	Joe Medwick	.352
3	Lou Gehrig	.343
4	Hank Greenberg	.342
5	Joe Vosmik	.340

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Hank Greenberg	39
2	Jimmie Foxx	34
2	Lou Gehrig	34
4	Wally Berger	33
5	Mel Ott	32

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Hank Greenberg	185
2	Wally Berger	128
2	Lou Gehrig	128
4	Ripper Collins	123
4	Jimmie Foxx	123

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Billy Werber	33
2	Mel Almada	24
3	Pepper Martin	22
4	Jo-Jo White	21
5	Augie Galan	19

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Bill Swift	2.60
2	Cy Blanton	2.67
3	Lefty Grove	2.72
4	Hal Schumacher	2.77
5	Dizzy Dean	2.79

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Dizzy Dean	30
2	Tommy Bridges	23
2	Mel Harder	23
4	Wes Ferrell	22
4	Carl Hubbell	22

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Dizzy Dean	184
2	Paul Dean	158
3	Tommy Bridges	157
4	Carl Hubbell	154
5	Schoolboy Rowe	139

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Chief Hogsett	6
1	Syl Johnson	6
1	Jack Knott	6
1	Dutch Leonard	6
1	2 others tied	6