On This Day

Monday, September 23, 1935

Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
Tigers 92 53 .634 --
Yankees 86 59 .593 6.0
Indians 77 70 .524 16.0
Red Sox 74 74 .500 19.5
White Sox 71 74 .490 21.0
Senators 66 82 .446 27.5
Browns 61 84 .421 31.0
Athletics 56 87 .392 35.0

Games

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Cubs 97 52 .651 --
Cardinals 93 55 .628 3.5
Giants 87 58 .600 8.0
Pirates 85 65 .567 12.5
Reds 67 84 .444 31.0
Dodgers 64 83 .435 32.0
Phillies 64 85 .430 33.0
Braves 36 111 .245 60.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Ethan Allen 5
2 Lou Chiozza 4
2 Travis Jackson 4
2 Woody Jensen 4
2 2 others tied 4

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Buck Jordan 1
1 Hank Leiber 1
1 Johnny Moore 1
1 Randy Moore 1
1 Johnnie Tyler 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Pep Young 7
2 Travis Jackson 6
3 Ethan Allen 3
3 Johnnie Tyler 3
5 7 tied 2

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Lou Chiozza 1
1 Travis Jackson 1
1 Buck Jordan 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Lefty Gomez 0.50
2 Jim Weaver 0.36
3 Ray Benge 0.33
3 Hugh Mulcahy 0.33
5 2 tied 0.20

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Ray Benge 1
1 Fred Frankhouse 1
1 Lefty Gomez 1
1 Carl Hubbell 1
1 2 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Lefty Gomez 6
2 Ray Benge 4
2 Hugh Mulcahy 4
2 Jim Weaver 4
5 3 tied 2

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Bob Smith 1
1 Tom Zachary 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Arky Vaughan .386
2 Joe Medwick .354
3 Joe Vosmik .349
4 Gabby Hartnett .347
5 Jimmie Foxx .344

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Hank Greenberg 36
2 Jimmie Foxx 34
3 Wally Berger 33
4 Lou Gehrig 30
4 Mel Ott 30

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Hank Greenberg 168
2 Wally Berger 125
3 Lou Gehrig 120
4 Joe Medwick 117
5 Ripper Collins 116

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Billy Werber 28
2 Lyn Lary 22
3 Mel Almada 21
3 Augie Galan 21
5 Pepper Martin 19

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Cy Blanton 2.58
2 Bill Swift 2.70
3 Lefty Grove 2.73
4 Larry French 2.82
5 Hal Schumacher 2.89

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Dizzy Dean 28
2 Wes Ferrell 24
3 Carl Hubbell 23
4 Tommy Bridges 21
4 2 others tied 21

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Dizzy Dean 187
2 Tommy Bridges 160
3 Carl Hubbell 148
4 Cy Blanton 142
5 Lefty Gomez 138

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 Luke Appling .475
2 Frank Demaree .472
3 Hank Leiber .419
4 Travis Jackson .415
5 Jimmie Foxx .413

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Harlond Clift 3
1 Jimmie Foxx 3
1 Pinky Higgins 3
1 George Selkirk 3
5 18 tied 2

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Pep Young 17
2 Spud Davis 16
3 Luke Appling 15
3 Pinky Higgins 15
3 2 others tied 15

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Lyn Lary 7
2 Roy Hughes 6
3 Jake Powell 4
4 Luke Appling 3
4 3 others tied 3

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Ray Prim 0.67
2 Hal Kelleher 1.00
3 Larry French 1.25
4 Paul Derringer 1.26
5 Mel Harder 1.32

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Curt Davis 4
1 Paul Derringer 4
1 Larry French 4
1 Bobo Newsom 4
5 10 tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Dizzy Dean 32
2 Schoolboy Rowe 22
3 Tommy Bridges 21
4 Cy Blanton 20
5 2 tied 18

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Oral Hildebrand 3
2 Paul Dean 2
3 Ivy Andrews 1
3 Dizzy Dean 1
3 12 others tied 1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Bill Terry .417
2 Luke Appling .395
3 Paul Waner .387
4 Jimmie Foxx .379
5 Red Rolfe .376

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jimmie Foxx 8
2 Lou Gehrig 7
3 Wally Berger 6
3 Augie Galan 6
5 2 tied 5

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Spud Davis 29
2 George Selkirk 28
3 Hank Greenberg 26
4 Ripper Collins 25
5 3 tied 24

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Lyn Lary 9
2 Jesse Hill 8
2 Roy Hughes 8
4 Augie Galan 7
5 Jake Powell 6

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Roxie Lawson 1.22
2 Larry French 1.37
3 Mel Harder 1.68
4 Jim Weaver 1.70
5 Lon Warneke 2.05

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Dizzy Dean 7
2 Elden Auker 6
2 Paul Dean 6
2 Paul Derringer 6
2 Bill Lee 6

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Dizzy Dean 60
2 Tommy Bridges 41
3 Lefty Gomez 38
3 Schoolboy Rowe 38
5 2 tied 36

Saves

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

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Arky Vaughan .383
2 Joe Medwick .352
3 Joe Vosmik .347
4 Bill Terry .345
5 Lou Gehrig .341

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Hank Greenberg 37
2 Jimmie Foxx 35
3 Wally Berger 34
4 Lou Gehrig 33
5 Mel Ott 30

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Hank Greenberg 180
2 Wally Berger 129
3 Joe Medwick 126
4 Lou Gehrig 124
5 Ripper Collins 122

Stolen Bases

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

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Cy Blanton 2.61
2 Bill Swift 2.68
3 Lefty Grove 2.73
4 Dizzy Dean 2.82
5 Hal Schumacher 2.92

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Dizzy Dean 31
2 Wes Ferrell 25
3 Tommy Bridges 23
3 Carl Hubbell 23
5 2 tied 22

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Dizzy Dean 206
2 Tommy Bridges 169
3 Carl Hubbell 153
4 Paul Dean 149
5 Cy Blanton 147

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Jack Knott 7
1 Dutch Leonard 7
3 Dizzy Dean 6
3 Chief Hogsett 6
3 4 others tied 6