On This Day

Wednesday, September 18, 1935

Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
Tigers 90 51 .638 --
Yankees 82 59 .582 8.0
Indians 75 69 .521 16.5
Red Sox 73 71 .507 18.5
White Sox 70 72 .493 20.5
Senators 63 80 .441 28.0
Browns 60 82 .423 30.5
Athletics 55 84 .396 34.0

Games

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Cubs 94 52 .644 --
Cardinals 90 53 .629 2.5
Giants 84 55 .604 6.5
Pirates 83 63 .568 11.0
Reds 65 82 .442 29.5
Dodgers 62 79 .440 29.5
Phillies 60 82 .423 32.0
Braves 34 106 .243 57.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Doc Cramer 5
1 Bill Knickerbocker 5
3 Jack Burns 4
3 Bill Dickey 4
3 6 others tied 4

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Ed Coleman 1
1 Bill Dickey 1
1 Jesse Hill 1
1 Lyn Lary 1
1 2 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Jesse Hill 3
1 Lyn Lary 3
1 Moose Solters 3
1 Hal Trosky 3
5 13 tied 2

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Luke Appling 2
2 Ben Chapman 1
2 Kiki Cuyler 1
2 Bill Knickerbocker 1
2 6 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Mel Harder 1.50
2 Whitey Hilcher 0.83
3 Cy Blanton 0.70
4 Charlie Root 0.67
5 Johnny Broaca 0.50

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Cy Blanton 1
1 Johnny Broaca 1
1 Earl Caldwell 1
1 Bill Hallahan 1
1 7 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Cy Blanton 7
2 Johnny Broaca 6
2 Mel Harder 6
2 Charlie Root 6
5 3 tied 5

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Ivy Andrews 1
1 Paul Dean 1
1 Oral Hildebrand 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Arky Vaughan .390
2 Joe Medwick .359
3 Jimmie Foxx .351
4 Gabby Hartnett .349
5 Joe Vosmik .348

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Hank Greenberg 36
2 Jimmie Foxx 34
3 Wally Berger 32
4 Lou Gehrig 30
4 Mel Ott 30

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Hank Greenberg 167
2 Wally Berger 122
3 Lou Gehrig 118
4 Joe Medwick 117
5 3 tied 111

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Billy Werber 28
2 Mel Almada 21
2 Lyn Lary 21
4 Augie Galan 20
5 Pepper Martin 19

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Cy Blanton 2.63
2 Bill Swift 2.70
3 Lefty Grove 2.79
4 Ted Lyons 2.83
5 Hal Schumacher 2.89

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Dizzy Dean 26
2 Wes Ferrell 24
3 Carl Hubbell 22
4 Tommy Bridges 20
4 Mel Harder 20

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Dizzy Dean 168
2 Tommy Bridges 152
3 Carl Hubbell 145
4 Cy Blanton 139
5 2 tied 132

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Jack Knott 7
1 Dutch Leonard 7
3 Waite Hoyt 6
3 Syl Johnson 6
3 Allyn Stout 6

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Jimmie Foxx .517
2 Hank Leiber .475
3 Bill Terry .460
4 Luke Appling .429
4 Al Lopez .429

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jimmie Foxx 5
2 Harlond Clift 4
2 Augie Galan 4
4 Wally Berger 3
4 3 others tied 3

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Spud Davis 19
2 Augie Galan 17
3 Harlond Clift 15
3 Gus Mancuso 15
3 Moose Solters 15

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Lyn Lary 7
2 Roy Hughes 5
3 Frenchy Bordagaray 4
3 Jesse Hill 4
3 3 others tied 4

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Al Smith 0.00
2 Sad Sam Jones 1.00
2 Ted Lyons 1.00
4 Paul Derringer 1.20
5 Leroy Herrmann 1.29

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Wes Ferrell 4
1 Larry French 4
1 Charlie Root 4
4 Sugar Cain 3
4 10 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Dizzy Dean 25
2 Cy Blanton 22
2 Tommy Bridges 22
2 Lefty Gomez 22
5 Bobo Newsom 20

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Oral Hildebrand 5
2 Dizzy Dean 2
2 Paul Dean 2
2 Waite Hoyt 2
5 14 tied 1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Jimmie Foxx .415
2 Paul Waner .404
3 Spud Davis .392
4 Cecil Travis .387
5 Terry Moore .384

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jimmie Foxx 12
2 Lou Gehrig 11
3 Wally Berger 6
3 Bob Johnson 6
3 3 others tied 6

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Lou Gehrig 35
2 Hank Greenberg 34
3 George Selkirk 32
4 Jimmie Foxx 31
5 Moose Solters 29

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Lyn Lary 9
2 Jesse Hill 7
2 Roy Hughes 7
2 Jake Powell 7
5 Augie Galan 6

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Roxie Lawson 1.22
2 Mel Harder 1.53
3 Jim Weaver 1.70
4 Larry French 2.04
5 Lon Warneke 2.20

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Ivy Andrews 6
1 Elden Auker 6
1 Dizzy Dean 6
1 Paul Dean 6
1 2 others tied 6

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Dizzy Dean 45
2 Lefty Gomez 40
3 Tommy Bridges 39
4 Cy Blanton 34
4 Schoolboy Rowe 34

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Oral Hildebrand 5
2 Jack Knott 4
3 Waite Hoyt 3
4 Dizzy Dean 2
4 4 others tied 2

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Arky Vaughan .389
2 Joe Medwick .357
3 Jimmie Foxx .349
4 Bill Terry .348
5 Joe Vosmik .347

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Hank Greenberg 38
2 Jimmie Foxx 37
3 Wally Berger 34
4 Lou Gehrig 33
5 Mel Ott 31

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Hank Greenberg 185
2 Wally Berger 128
3 Joe Medwick 127
4 Ripper Collins 125
5 2 tied 124

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Billy Werber 30
2 Mel Almada 24
3 Jo-Jo White 23
4 Augie Galan 22
4 Lyn Lary 22

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Cy Blanton 2.65
2 Bill Swift 2.75
3 Lefty Grove 2.77
4 Dizzy Dean 2.87
5 Hal Schumacher 2.90

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Dizzy Dean 30
2 Wes Ferrell 25
3 Tommy Bridges 23
3 Mel Harder 23
3 Carl Hubbell 23

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Dizzy Dean 194
2 Tommy Bridges 164
3 Carl Hubbell 155
4 Paul Dean 151
5 Cy Blanton 144

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Waite Hoyt 7
1 Jack Knott 7
1 Dutch Leonard 7
4 Dizzy Dean 6
4 5 others tied 6