Baseball44 On This Day: Saturday, June 6, 1936

On This Day

Saturday, June 6, 1936

Standings

American league

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Yankees	32	16	.667	--
Red Sox	31	18	.633	1.5
Indians	25	21	.543	6.0
Tigers	26	23	.531	6.5
Senators	25	24	.510	7.5
White Sox	21	24	.467	9.5
Athletics	15	30	.333	15.5
Browns	14	33	.298	17.5

Games

Red Sox 10, White Sox 6

Indians 4, Yankees 2

Athletics 6, Browns 5

Browns 5, Athletics 3

Tigers 10, Senators 4

National League

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Cardinals	30	17	.638	--
Giants	28	19	.596	2.0
Cubs	23	21	.523	5.5
Pirates	24	22	.522	5.5
Bees	23	26	.469	8.0
Reds	22	25	.468	8.0
Phillies	19	29	.396	11.5
Dodgers	19	29	.396	11.5

Games

Cubs 10, Dodgers 4

Reds 4, Bees 1

Phillies 5, Pirates 1

Giants 4, Cardinals 3

Giants 7, Cardinals 0

Bees 10, Reds 8

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk	Player	H
1	Jo-Jo Moore	6
2	Pepper Martin	5
3	Tom Carey	4
3	Doc Cramer	4
3	4 others tied	4

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Zeke Bonura	2
2	Wally Berger	1
2	Frenchy Bordagaray	1
2	Earl Caldwell	1
2	10 others tied	1

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Mel Ott	5
2	Wally Berger	4
2	Zeke Bonura	4
2	Phil Cavarretta	4
2	Eric McNair	4

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Les Scarsella	2
2	Calvin Chapman	1
2	Augie Galan	1
2	Milt Galatzer	1
2	5 others tied	1

Dominance

Rk	Player	DOM
1	Al Smith	3.00
2	Mel Harder	0.67
3	Al Hollingsworth	0.62
4	Orville Jorgens	0.50
5	Earl Caldwell	0.44

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Earl Caldwell	1
1	Tex Carleton	1
1	Herman Fink	1
1	Mel Harder	1
1	7 others tied	1

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Al Smith	6
2	Al Hollingsworth	5
3	Don Brennan	4
3	Earl Caldwell	4
3	3 others tied	4

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Bill Dietrich	1
1	Johnny Marcum	1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Joe DiMaggio	.372
2	Johnny Moore	.360
3	Luke Appling	.360
4	Lou Gehrig	.359
5	Bill Dickey	.358

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Jimmie Foxx	13
2	Hal Trosky	12
3	Mel Ott	11
4	Lou Gehrig	10
5	3 tied	9

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Bill Dickey	51
2	Joe Medwick	49
3	Mel Ott	48
4	Jimmie Foxx	47
4	Hal Trosky	47

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Jake Powell	11
2	Frankie Crosetti	9
2	Pepper Martin	9
2	Tony Piet	9
2	Billy Werber	9

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Lloyd Brown	1.70
2	Lefty Grove	1.75
3	Carl Hubbell	2.35
4	Hal Schumacher	2.40
5	Al Smith	2.63

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Dizzy Dean	10
2	Lefty Grove	8
2	Monte Pearson	8
4	Wes Ferrell	7
4	5 others tied	7

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Van Mungo	64
2	Bobo Newsom	60
3	Monte Pearson	54
4	Dizzy Dean	52
5	Tommy Bridges	48

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Don Brennan	4
1	Bob Smith	4
3	Mace Brown	3
3	Bill Dietrich	3
3	4 others tied	3

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Billy Sullivan	.457
2	Stu Martin	.435
3	Frenchy Bordagaray	.429
4	Ripper Collins	.415
4	Johnny Moore	.415

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Tony Lazzeri	7
2	Frankie Crosetti	6
3	Rip Radcliff	5
4	Wally Berger	4
4	6 others tied	4

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Joe DiMaggio	20
2	Jimmie Foxx	19
2	Tony Lazzeri	19
2	Rip Radcliff	19
2	Gus Suhr	19

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Tony Piet	7
2	Jake Powell	5
3	Frankie Crosetti	4
3	Jesse Hill	4
3	Stu Martin	4

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Al Smith	0.00
2	Lloyd Brown	0.69
3	Bump Hadley	1.50
4	Red Ruffing	1.73
5	Jim Winford	2.00

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Dizzy Dean	4
2	Tommy Bridges	3
2	Jim Henry	3
2	Al Hollingsworth	3
2	5 others tied	3

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Bobo Newsom	22
2	Monte Pearson	19
3	Tommy Bridges	17
4	Harry Kelley	16
5	Fritz Ostermueller	15

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Don Brennan	2
1	Mace Brown	2
3	Ed Brandt	1
3	Guy Bush	1
3	14 others tied	1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Luke Appling	.427
2	Dolph Camilli	.408
3	Stu Martin	.405
4	Johnny Moore	.381
5	Bill Dickey	.366

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Tony Lazzeri	9
2	Jimmie Foxx	7
2	Lou Gehrig	7
2	Mel Ott	7
5	5 tied	6

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Joe Medwick	38
2	Mel Ott	34
3	Jimmie Foxx	31
3	Goose Goslin	31
5	3 tied	29

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Jake Powell	9
2	Stu Martin	8
2	Tony Piet	8
4	Frankie Crosetti	5
4	Billy Werber	5

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Lloyd Brown	1.33
2	Ben Cantwell	1.47
3	Bump Hadley	1.95
4	Red Ruffing	2.21
5	Jim Winford	2.51

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Dizzy Dean	6
2	Tommy Bridges	5
2	Mel Harder	5
2	Carl Hubbell	5
2	2 others tied	5

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Bobo Newsom	43
2	Van Mungo	32
2	Monte Pearson	32
4	Tommy Bridges	31
5	Fritz Ostermueller	30

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Don Brennan	3
1	Bill Dietrich	3
1	Frank Gabler	3
4	Ed Brandt	2
4	3 others tied	2

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Billy Herman	.359
2	Joe Medwick	.355
3	Bill Terry	.354
4	Arky Vaughan	.350
5	Lou Gehrig	.349

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Jimmie Foxx	39
2	Lou Gehrig	34
3	Wally Berger	33
3	Mel Ott	33
5	Hal Trosky	31

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Hal Trosky	140
2	Joe Medwick	136
3	Hank Greenberg	135
4	Moose Solters	133
5	Lou Gehrig	129

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Lyn Lary	30
2	Billy Werber	28
3	Pepper Martin	25
4	Augie Galan	24
4	Jake Powell	24

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Lefty Grove	2.34
2	Lloyd Brown	2.76
3	Larry French	2.98
4	Hal Schumacher	3.10
5	Carl Hubbell	3.10

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Dizzy Dean	32
2	Lefty Grove	25
3	Wes Ferrell	24
4	Carl Hubbell	23
5	Mel Harder	22

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Dizzy Dean	190
2	Tommy Bridges	157
3	Lefty Grove	144
4	Lefty Gomez	143
5	Van Mungo	142

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Don Brennan	9
1	Bob Smith	9
3	Dutch Leonard	7
4	Bill Dietrich	6
4	2 others tied	6