On This Day

Sunday, June 21, 1936

Standings

American league

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Yankees	40	20	.667	--
Red Sox	36	25	.590	4.5
Indians	31	29	.517	9.0
Tigers	31	31	.500	10.0
Senators	31	31	.500	10.0
White Sox	28	30	.483	11.0
Athletics	22	36	.379	17.0
Browns	20	37	.351	18.5

Games

Athletics 11, White Sox 5

Indians 8, Senators 3

Tigers 8, Yankees 7

Red Sox 3, Browns 0

Browns 6, Red Sox 3

National League

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Cardinals	37	23	.617	--
Cubs	35	22	.614	0.5
Pirates	35	24	.593	1.5
Giants	32	26	.552	4.0
Reds	29	30	.492	7.5
Bees	29	33	.468	9.0
Phillies	21	40	.344	16.5
Dodgers	21	41	.339	17.0

Games

Bees 3, Reds 2

Giants 6, Cardinals 4

Pirates 7, Phillies 6

Cubs 7, Dodgers 2

Dodgers 6, Cubs 4

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk	Player	H
1	Beau Bell	4
1	Jimmie Foxx	4
1	Gee Walker	4
1	George Watkins	4
5	10 tied	3

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Dolph Camilli	2
1	Arky Vaughan	2
3	Beau Bell	1
3	Wally Berger	1
3	9 others tied	1

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Billy Herman	3
1	Travis Jackson	3
1	Skeeter Newsome	3
1	Ernie Sulik	3
1	Arky Vaughan	3

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Billy Werber	2
2	Harlond Clift	1
2	Jimmie Foxx	1
2	Augie Galan	1
2	3 others tied	1

Dominance

Rk	Player	DOM
1	Wes Ferrell	1.00
1	Al Hollingsworth	1.00
3	Curt Davis	0.80
4	Ben Cantwell	0.57
5	Jack Wilson	0.38

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Ben Cantwell	1
1	Curt Davis	1
1	Wes Ferrell	1
1	Herman Fink	1
1	6 others tied	1

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Al Hollingsworth	6
2	Wes Ferrell	5
3	Ben Cantwell	4
3	Curt Davis	4
3	Van Mungo	4

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Freddie Fitzsimmons	1
1	Randy Gumpert	1
1	Jack Knott	1
1	Joe Sullivan	1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Lou Gehrig	.390
2	Stu Martin	.376
3	Johnny Moore	.364
3	Rip Radcliff	.364
5	Charlie Gehringer	.363

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Jimmie Foxx	18
2	Lou Gehrig	16
2	Hal Trosky	16
4	Bill Dickey	12
4	Mel Ott	12

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Joe Medwick	63
2	Jimmie Foxx	62
3	Bill Dickey	57
3	Goose Goslin	57
5	Mel Ott	55

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Jake Powell	12
2	Pepper Martin	11
2	Tony Piet	11
2	Billy Werber	11
5	3 tied	9

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Carl Hubbell	2.38
2	Lefty Grove	2.59
3	Lloyd Brown	2.67
4	Ben Cantwell	2.84
5	Red Ruffing	2.98

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Dizzy Dean	13
2	Wes Ferrell	10
3	Lefty Grove	9
3	Carl Hubbell	9
3	Monte Pearson	9

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Van Mungo	73
2	Tommy Bridges	68
2	Bobo Newsom	68
4	Dizzy Dean	64
5	Monte Pearson	59

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Don Brennan	5
2	Syl Johnson	4
2	Pat Malone	4
2	Bob Smith	4
5	5 tied	3

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Jimmie Foxx	.533
2	Lou Gehrig	.500
3	Ken O'Dea	.463
4	Kiki Cuyler	.440
5	Bob Johnson	.423

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Lou Gehrig	6
1	Bob Johnson	6
3	Jimmie Foxx	5
4	Hal Trosky	4
5	8 tied	3

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Bob Johnson	19
2	Lou Gehrig	17
3	Mike Kreevich	16
4	Jimmie Foxx	15
4	Ken O'Dea	15

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Kiki Cuyler	4
2	Ethan Allen	3
2	Ben Chapman	3
4	Ossie Bluege	2
4	19 others tied	2

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Larry French	0.35
2	Jimmie DeShong	0.53
3	Cy Blanton	0.67
4	Johnny Marcum	1.17
5	John Whitehead	1.32

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Cy Blanton	3
1	Curt Davis	3
1	Dizzy Dean	3
1	Paul Derringer	3
1	8 others tied	3

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Tommy Bridges	20
2	Larry French	18
3	Al Hollingsworth	17
4	Cy Blanton	16
5	Harry Kelley	15

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Jack Knott	2
2	Don Brennan	1
2	Johnny Broaca	1
2	Lloyd Brown	1
2	16 others tied	1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Lou Gehrig	.411
2	Paul Waner	.410
3	Dolph Camilli	.400
4	Jimmie Foxx	.396
5	Stu Martin	.392

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Lou Gehrig	10
2	Jimmie Foxx	8
2	Hal Trosky	8
4	Ripper Collins	7
4	3 others tied	7

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Joe DiMaggio	34
1	Jimmie Foxx	34
3	Joe Medwick	33
4	Goose Goslin	32
5	2 tied	30

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Tony Piet	9
2	Stu Martin	6
2	Jake Powell	6
4	Kiki Cuyler	5
4	4 others tied	5

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Ben Cantwell	2.27
2	Larry French	2.32
3	Bill Swift	2.33
4	Bob Smith	2.48
5	Joe Bowman	2.54

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Dizzy Dean	8
2	Lon Warneke	6
3	Paul Derringer	5
3	Wes Ferrell	5
3	4 others tied	5

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Tommy Bridges	37
2	Harry Kelley	31
3	Al Hollingsworth	30
3	Bobo Newsom	30
5	Dizzy Dean	28

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Don Brennan	3
1	Jack Knott	3
3	Mace Brown	2
3	Guy Bush	2
3	Ed Heusser	2

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Billy Herman	.365
2	Lou Gehrig	.362
3	Bill Terry	.356
4	Jimmie Foxx	.354
5	Joe Medwick	.349

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Jimmie Foxx	41
2	Lou Gehrig	38
3	Hal Trosky	31
4	Wally Berger	30
4	Mel Ott	30

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Joe Medwick	141
2	Goose Goslin	140
3	Hal Trosky	136
4	Lou Gehrig	134
5	Jimmie Foxx	132

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Lyn Lary	32
2	Augie Galan	26
2	Billy Werber	26
4	Jake Powell	25
5	Pepper Martin	23

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Lefty Grove	2.66
2	Larry French	2.78
3	Carl Hubbell	3.06
4	Lloyd Brown	3.09
5	Red Ruffing	3.10

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Dizzy Dean	31
2	Wes Ferrell	25
3	Lefty Grove	23
3	Carl Hubbell	23
3	Lon Warneke	23

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Dizzy Dean	183
2	Tommy Bridges	162
3	Lefty Gomez	143
4	Lefty Grove	142
5	Carl Hubbell	138

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Don Brennan	9
2	Jack Knott	8
2	Bob Smith	8
4	Dutch Leonard	7
5	2 tied	6