On This Day

Sunday, June 7, 1936

Standings

American league

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Yankees	33	16	.673	--
Red Sox	31	19	.620	2.5
Tigers	27	23	.540	6.5
Indians	25	22	.532	7.0
Senators	25	25	.500	8.5
White Sox	22	24	.478	9.5
Athletics	15	31	.326	16.5
Browns	15	33	.313	17.5

Games

White Sox 13, Red Sox 5

Yankees 5, Indians 4

Browns 9, Athletics 5

Tigers 10, Senators 8

National League

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Cardinals	31	17	.646	--
Giants	28	20	.583	3.0
Cubs	24	21	.533	5.5
Pirates	25	22	.532	5.5
Bees	24	26	.480	8.0
Reds	22	26	.458	9.0
Phillies	19	30	.388	12.5
Dodgers	19	30	.388	12.5

Games

Cubs 4, Dodgers 3

Bees 8, Reds 3

Pirates 6, Phillies 2

Cardinals 6, Giants 3

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk	Player	H
1	Kiki Cuyler	4
1	Jimmie Foxx	4
1	Tony Piet	4
4	Bill Brubaker	3
4	13 others tied	3

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Harlond Clift	1
1	Ripper Collins	1
1	Goose Goslin	1
1	Mike Kreevich	1
1	4 others tied	1

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Mike Kreevich	5
1	Hal Lee	5
3	Ossie Bluege	3
4	Jim Bucher	2
4	13 others tied	2

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Harlond Clift	1
1	Kiki Cuyler	1
1	Pinky Higgins	1
1	Pepper Martin	1
1	3 others tied	1

Dominance

Rk	Player	DOM
1	Bill Swift	0.62
2	Gordon Rhodes	0.53
3	Dizzy Dean	0.44
4	Oral Hildebrand	0.36
5	Bobo Newsom	0.33

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	General Crowder	1
1	Curt Davis	1
1	Dizzy Dean	1
1	Ted Lyons	1
1	4 others tied	1

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Gordon Rhodes	9
2	Tom Baker	5
2	Oral Hildebrand	5
2	Bill Swift	5
5	2 tied	4

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Roxie Lawson	1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Johnny Moore	.360
2	Luke Appling	.360
3	Bill Dickey	.358
4	Charlie Gehringer	.357
5	Joe Medwick	.357

Home Runs

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

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Bill Dickey	51
1	Joe Medwick	51
3	Jimmie Foxx	48
3	Mel Ott	48
5	2 tied	47

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Jake Powell	11
2	Pepper Martin	10
2	Tony Piet	10
4	Frankie Crosetti	9
4	Billy Werber	9

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Lloyd Brown	1.70
2	Lefty Grove	1.75
3	Carl Hubbell	2.35
4	Red Ruffing	2.54
5	Al Smith	2.63

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Dizzy Dean	11
2	Lefty Grove	8
2	Danny MacFayden	8
2	Monte Pearson	8
5	5 tied	7

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Van Mungo	64
2	Bobo Newsom	62
3	Dizzy Dean	56
4	Monte Pearson	54
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	Stu Martin	.441
2	Johnny Moore	.432
3	Ripper Collins	.419
4	Rip Radcliff	.418
5	Dolph Camilli	.415

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Ripper Collins	5
1	Frankie Crosetti	5
1	Goose Goslin	5
1	Rip Radcliff	5
5	6 tied	4

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Rip Radcliff	20
1	Gus Suhr	20
3	Goose Goslin	19
4	Joe DiMaggio	18
4	Joe Medwick	18

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Tony Piet	8
2	Jake Powell	5
3	Jesse Hill	4
3	Stu Martin	4
5	6 tied	3

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Al Smith	0.00
2	Lloyd Brown	0.69
3	Earl Caldwell	1.50
3	Bump Hadley	1.50
5	Ed Brandt	1.69

Wins

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

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Bobo Newsom	20
2	Monte Pearson	19
3	Dizzy Dean	18
4	Harry Kelley	16
4	Hal Schumacher	16

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	.429
2	Rip Radcliff	.403
3	Stu Martin	.400
4	Dolph Camilli	.398
5	Johnny Moore	.398

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Tony Lazzeri	9
2	Lou Gehrig	7
2	Goose Goslin	7
2	Mel Ott	7
5	4 tied	6

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Joe Medwick	39
2	Mel Ott	33
3	Goose Goslin	32
4	Gus Suhr	31
5	Tony Lazzeri	30

Stolen Bases

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

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Lloyd Brown	1.33
2	Ben Cantwell	1.52
3	Bump Hadley	1.97
4	Red Ruffing	2.09
5	Jim Winford	2.51

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Dizzy Dean	7
2	Tommy Bridges	5
2	Carl Hubbell	5
2	Danny MacFayden	5
2	2 others tied	5

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Bobo Newsom	44
2	Monte Pearson	32
3	Tommy Bridges	31
4	Van Mungo	30
4	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	.358
2	Joe Medwick	.356
3	Bill Terry	.354
4	Lou Gehrig	.350
5	Arky Vaughan	.349

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Jimmie Foxx	39
2	Lou Gehrig	34
3	Wally Berger	33
4	Mel Ott	32
5	Hal Trosky	31

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Hal Trosky	140
2	Joe Medwick	138
3	Hank Greenberg	134
4	Moose Solters	133
5	Goose Goslin	130

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Lyn Lary	30
2	Billy Werber	27
3	Pepper Martin	26
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	Carl Hubbell	3.10
5	Red Ruffing	3.11

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Dizzy Dean	33
2	Lefty Grove	25
3	Wes Ferrell	24
4	Carl Hubbell	23
5	Mel Harder	22

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Dizzy Dean	194
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