On This Day

Sunday, June 28, 1936

Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
Yankees 45 22 .672 --
Red Sox 38 30 .559 7.5
Tigers 36 32 .529 9.5
Indians 36 32 .529 9.5
Senators 36 33 .522 10.0
White Sox 31 35 .470 13.5
Athletics 24 41 .369 20.0
Browns 21 42 .333 22.0

Games

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Cubs 41 24 .631 --
Cardinals 41 25 .621 0.5
Pirates 38 29 .567 4.0
Giants 37 30 .552 5.0
Reds 35 30 .538 6.0
Bees 31 38 .449 12.0
Phillies 22 45 .328 20.0
Dodgers 22 46 .324 20.5

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Joe DiMaggio 6
1 Paul Waner 6
3 Woody Jensen 5
4 Beau Bell 4
4 3 others tied 4

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Beau Bell 1
1 Jim Bottomley 1
1 Ben Chapman 1
1 Harlond Clift 1
1 10 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Moose Solters 5
2 Ossie Bluege 4
3 Harlond Clift 3
3 Frank Demaree 3
3 7 others tied 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Lou Gehrig 1
1 Stan Hack 1
1 Joe Kuhel 1
1 Pepper Martin 1
1 5 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Cy Blanton 1.20
2 Carl Hubbell 0.88
3 Les Tietje 0.60
4 Sugar Cain 0.50
4 Jim Weaver 0.50

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Elden Auker 1
1 George Blaeholder 1
1 Cy Blanton 1
1 Sugar Cain 1
1 7 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Carl Hubbell 7
2 Cy Blanton 6
2 Les Tietje 6
4 Johnny Broaca 5
4 2 others tied 5

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Jumbo Brown 1
1 Jack Knott 1
1 Bob Smith 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Lou Gehrig .398
2 Rip Radcliff .373
3 Bill Dickey .365
4 Joe DiMaggio .364
5 Charlie Gehringer .363

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jimmie Foxx 22
2 Hal Trosky 19
3 Lou Gehrig 18
4 Bill Dickey 14
5 Mel Ott 13

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Jimmie Foxx 71
2 Joe Medwick 70
3 Bill Dickey 64
4 Goose Goslin 63
5 2 tied 62

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Pepper Martin 13
2 Stu Martin 12
2 Jake Powell 12
2 Billy Werber 12
5 Tony Piet 11

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Carl Hubbell 2.43
2 Larry French 2.81
3 Lefty Grove 2.86
4 Red Lucas 2.97
5 Ben Cantwell 3.11

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Dizzy Dean 13
2 Monte Pearson 11
3 Paul Derringer 10
3 Wes Ferrell 10
3 3 others tied 10

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Van Mungo 84
2 Bobo Newsom 78
3 Dizzy Dean 72
4 Johnny Allen 71
4 Tommy Bridges 71

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Don Brennan 6
2 Syl Johnson 5
2 Bob Smith 5
4 Dizzy Dean 4
4 3 others tied 4

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Lou Gehrig .508
2 Larry Rosenthal .480
3 Dolph Camilli .457
4 Al Simmons .450
5 Frankie Pytlak .444

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jimmie Foxx 8
2 Lou Gehrig 6
3 Dolph Camilli 5
3 Bill Dickey 5
3 4 others tied 5

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Earl Averill 18
2 Joe DiMaggio 17
3 Jimmie Foxx 16
3 Bob Johnson 16
3 Joe Medwick 16

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Ben Chapman 5
1 Lyn Lary 5
3 Roy Hughes 4
3 Stu Martin 4
5 3 tied 3

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Larry French 0.35
2 Roxie Lawson 0.69
3 Cy Blanton 1.04
4 Curt Davis 1.29
5 Jesse Haines 1.35

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Ben Cantwell 3
1 Paul Derringer 3
1 Larry French 3
1 Mel Harder 3
1 4 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Johnny Allen 24
2 Tommy Bridges 19
3 Carl Hubbell 18
3 Jim Weaver 18
5 Van Mungo 17

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Dizzy Dean 3
1 Jack Knott 3
3 Don Brennan 2
3 Syl Johnson 2
5 21 tied 1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Lou Gehrig .459
2 Kiki Cuyler .418
3 Paul Waner .398
4 Dolph Camilli .388
5 Jimmie Foxx .377

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Lou Gehrig 12
2 Ripper Collins 10
3 Jimmie Foxx 9
3 Bob Johnson 9
3 Hal Trosky 9

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Jimmie Foxx 32
2 Lou Gehrig 31
3 Joe DiMaggio 30
3 Gus Suhr 30
5 3 tied 29

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Lyn Lary 8
1 Stu Martin 8
3 Ben Chapman 5
3 Kiki Cuyler 5
3 4 others tied 5

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Larry French 1.45
2 Curt Davis 1.93
3 Cy Blanton 2.28
4 John Whitehead 2.43
5 Lee Stine 2.77

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Dizzy Dean 6
1 Paul Derringer 6
1 Red Ruffing 6
4 Cy Blanton 5
4 2 others tied 5

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Al Hollingsworth 35
2 Johnny Allen 33
3 Tommy Bridges 32
3 Dizzy Dean 32
5 Bobo Newsom 29

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Jack Knott 4
2 Don Brennan 3
2 Dizzy Dean 3
4 Johnny Broaca 2
4 4 others tied 2

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Lou Gehrig .371
2 Billy Herman .356
3 Jimmie Foxx .345
4 Joe Medwick .343
5 Paul Waner .343

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jimmie Foxx 45
2 Lou Gehrig 39
3 Hal Trosky 33
4 Mel Ott 30
5 Wally Berger 29

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Joe Medwick 144
2 Hal Trosky 140
3 Goose Goslin 138
4 Jimmie Foxx 137
5 Lou Gehrig 136

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Lyn Lary 35
2 Billy Werber 26
3 Augie Galan 25
3 Pepper Martin 25
3 Jake Powell 25

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Larry French 2.73
2 Lefty Grove 2.75
3 Red Lucas 2.91
4 Carl Hubbell 3.02
5 Paul Dean 3.06

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Dizzy Dean 30
2 Wes Ferrell 25
3 Lefty Grove 24
3 Carl Hubbell 24
5 Lon Warneke 23

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Dizzy Dean 184
2 Tommy Bridges 157
3 Lefty Grove 146
4 Carl Hubbell 138
5 3 tied 136

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Don Brennan 9
1 Jack Knott 9
1 Bob Smith 9
4 Dizzy Dean 7
5 2 tied 6