On This Day

Wednesday, September 4, 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

No Games

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Cardinals 80 47 .630 --
Giants 77 48 .616 2.0
Cubs 80 52 .606 2.5
Pirates 74 58 .561 8.5
Dodgers 58 68 .460 21.5
Phillies 54 72 .429 25.5
Reds 56 75 .427 26.0
Braves 33 92 .264 46.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Dick Bartell 3
1 Wally Berger 3
1 Ripper Collins 3
1 Kiki Cuyler 3
1 Lew Riggs 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Augie Galan 2
2 Wally Berger 1
2 Joe Mowry 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Augie Galan 6
2 Wally Berger 2
2 Leo Durocher 2
2 Mel Ott 2
5 16 tied 1

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Terry Moore 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Larry French 0.67
2 Leroy Herrmann 0.25
3 Carl Hubbell 0.15
4 Orville Jorgens 0.11
5 Ed Brandt 0.09

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Larry French 1
1 Carl Hubbell 1
1 Bill Walker 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Larry French 8
2 Leroy Herrmann 2
2 Carl Hubbell 2
4 Ed Brandt 1
4 2 others tied 1

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Dizzy Dean 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Arky Vaughan .397
2 Joe Medwick .368
3 Joe Vosmik .347
4 Buddy Myer .342
5 Gabby Hartnett .341

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Hank Greenberg 34
2 Wally Berger 30
3 Jimmie Foxx 29
3 Mel Ott 29
5 Lou Gehrig 27

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Hank Greenberg 155
2 Lou Gehrig 112
3 Wally Berger 111
4 Joe Medwick 107
5 Ripper Collins 104

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
2 Carl Hubbell 20
4 Tommy Bridges 18
4 Hal Schumacher 18

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Dizzy Dean 143
2 Carl Hubbell 137
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 .474
2 Pie Traynor .429
3 Mel Ott .417
4 Red Rolfe .411
5 Jake Powell .408

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Lou Gehrig 8
2 Jimmie Foxx 4
2 Mel Ott 4
2 Al Simmons 4
2 Hal Trosky 4

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Lou Gehrig 29
2 Hank Greenberg 19
3 Pie Traynor 18
4 Ed Coleman 17
4 Ripper Collins 17

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Mel Almada 4
2 Pete Fox 3
2 Augie Galan 3
2 Lou Gehrig 3
2 3 others tied 3

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Roxie Lawson 0.00
2 Schoolboy Rowe 0.33
3 Jack Russell 0.84
4 Tom Baker 1.00
5 Jim Weaver 1.03

Wins

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

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Schoolboy Rowe 22
2 Dizzy Dean 20
3 Larry French 19
4 Tommy Bridges 17
5 Jim Weaver 16

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Jack Knott 2
1 Russ Van Atta 2
3 Joe Bowman 1
3 Don Brennan 1
3 12 others tied 1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Arky Vaughan .396
2 Lou Gehrig .388
3 Buddy Myer .373
4 Woody Jensen .363
5 Gus Mancuso .363

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 45
2 George Selkirk 37
3 Jimmie Foxx 32
4 Hank Greenberg 30
4 Hal Trosky 30

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Ben Chapman 5
1 Augie Galan 5
3 Mel Almada 4
3 Jesse Hill 4
3 5 others tied 4

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Jim Weaver 0.85
2 Tom Baker 1.08
3 Schoolboy Rowe 1.61
4 Lefty Grove 1.65
5 Cy Blanton 1.88

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Dizzy Dean 6
1 Schoolboy Rowe 6
1 Red Ruffing 6
4 Ivy Andrews 5
4 2 others tied 5

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Lefty Gomez 35
2 Dizzy Dean 32
3 Lefty Grove 29
3 Schoolboy Rowe 29
5 3 tied 27

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Jack Knott 3
1 Johnny Marcum 3
1 Russ Van Atta 3
4 Don Brennan 2
4 5 others tied 2

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Arky Vaughan .397
2 Joe Medwick .354
3 Lou Gehrig .344
4 Hank Greenberg .342
5 Joe Vosmik .340

Home Runs

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

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Hank Greenberg 185
2 Lou Gehrig 126
3 Wally Berger 125
4 Ripper Collins 124
5 2 tied 119

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Billy Werber 32
2 Mel Almada 24
3 Pepper Martin 22
4 Jo-Jo White 21
5 Augie Galan 19

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Cy Blanton 2.67
2 Bill Swift 2.67
3 Dizzy Dean 2.70
4 Lefty Grove 2.72
5 Hal Schumacher 2.77

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Dizzy Dean 30
2 Tommy Bridges 23
2 Carl Hubbell 23
4 Mel Harder 22
5 4 tied 21

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Dizzy Dean 184
2 Paul Dean 158
3 Tommy Bridges 157
4 Carl Hubbell 156
5 Schoolboy Rowe 139

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Dizzy Dean 6
1 Chief Hogsett 6
1 Syl Johnson 6
1 Jack Knott 6
1 3 others tied 6