On This Day

Friday, July 3, 1936

Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
Yankees 49 22 .690 --
Tigers 39 32 .549 10.0
Senators 39 33 .542 10.5
Red Sox 38 34 .528 11.5
Indians 38 34 .528 11.5
White Sox 32 37 .464 16.0
Athletics 24 44 .353 23.5
Browns 22 45 .328 25.0

Games

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Cardinals 44 26 .629 --
Cubs 42 25 .627 0.5
Pirates 39 32 .549 5.5
Giants 38 32 .543 6.0
Reds 36 31 .537 6.5
Bees 33 39 .458 12.0
Phillies 24 46 .343 20.0
Dodgers 23 48 .324 21.5

Games

No Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Luke Appling 3
1 Jack Burns 3
1 Charlie Gehringer 3
1 Marv Owen 3
1 Rip Radcliff 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Luke Appling 1
1 Charlie Gehringer 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Luke Appling 3
1 Charlie Gehringer 3
3 Jim Bottomley 2
3 Harlond Clift 2
3 4 others tied 2

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
None

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Roxie Lawson 0.33
2 George Blaeholder 0.10

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Italo Chelini 1
1 Roxie Lawson 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Roxie Lawson 4
2 Russ Van Atta 3
3 Oral Hildebrand 2
4 George Blaeholder 1
4 Glenn Liebhardt 1

Saves

Rk Player Sv
None

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Lou Gehrig .399
2 Rip Radcliff .374
3 Luke Appling .370
4 Charlie Gehringer .369
5 Bill Dickey .362

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jimmie Foxx 22
2 Lou Gehrig 20
2 Hal Trosky 20
4 Bill Dickey 15
5 Mel Ott 14

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Jimmie Foxx 73
2 Joe Medwick 71
3 Hal Trosky 69
4 Bill Dickey 67
4 Goose Goslin 67

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Stu Martin 14
2 Pepper Martin 13
2 Jake Powell 13
4 Tony Piet 12
4 Billy Werber 12

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Carl Hubbell 2.67
2 Larry French 2.81
3 Red Ruffing 2.99
4 Ben Cantwell 3.01
5 Lefty Grove 3.04

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Dizzy Dean 14
2 Paul Derringer 11
2 Monte Pearson 11
4 Jimmie DeShong 10
4 6 others tied 10

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Van Mungo 90
2 Bobo Newsom 88
3 Dizzy Dean 79
4 Johnny Allen 76
4 Tommy Bridges 76

Saves

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

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Al Simmons .500
2 Larry Rosenthal .483
3 Bill Atwood .472
4 Luke Appling .451
5 2 tied .444

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Joe DiMaggio 5
1 Jimmie Foxx 5
1 Ival Goodman 5
4 Earl Averill 4
4 5 others tied 4

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Gee Walker 21
2 Joe DiMaggio 16
2 Moose Solters 16
4 Luke Appling 15
4 3 others tied 15

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Lyn Lary 5
1 Stu Martin 5
3 Roy Hughes 3
3 Rip Radcliff 3
3 2 others tied 3

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Larry French 0.00
2 Frank Gabler 0.71
3 Cy Blanton 0.91
4 Jesse Haines 1.21
5 Curt Davis 1.29

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Tommy Bridges 3
1 Paul Derringer 3
1 Jesse Haines 3
1 Mel Harder 3
1 4 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Johnny Allen 25
2 Van Mungo 21
3 Bobo Newsom 20
4 Tommy Bridges 19
5 2 tied 18

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Dizzy Dean 3
1 Syl Johnson 3
1 Jack Knott 3
4 Don Brennan 1
4 18 others tied 1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Lou Gehrig .458
2 Charlie Gehringer .412
3 Luke Appling .393
4 Kiki Cuyler .388
5 Al Simmons .388

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Lou Gehrig 12
2 Jimmie Foxx 9
2 Bob Johnson 9
4 Hal Trosky 8
5 Mel Ott 7

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Bob Johnson 32
2 Jimmie Foxx 31
3 Joe DiMaggio 30
3 Charlie Gehringer 30
3 Lou Gehrig 30

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Lyn Lary 7
2 Kiki Cuyler 6
2 Stu Martin 6
4 Ben Chapman 5
4 2 others tied 5

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Larry French 0.26
2 Cy Blanton 1.62
3 Curt Davis 2.00
4 Paul Derringer 2.39
5 Tiny Chaplin 2.41

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Paul Derringer 7
2 Red Ruffing 6
3 Cy Blanton 5
3 Dizzy Dean 5
3 4 others tied 5

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Johnny Allen 38
2 Bobo Newsom 36
3 Cy Blanton 33
4 Dizzy Dean 31
5 Paul Derringer 29

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Dizzy Dean 4
2 Don Brennan 3
2 Syl Johnson 3
2 Jack Knott 3
5 Johnny Broaca 2

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Lou Gehrig .368
2 Billy Herman .351
3 Jimmie Foxx .347
4 Charlie Gehringer .341
5 Paul Waner .340

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jimmie Foxx 45
2 Lou Gehrig 40
3 Hal Trosky 33
4 Wally Berger 28
4 Mel Ott 28

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Hal Trosky 145
2 Jimmie Foxx 138
3 Lou Gehrig 137
3 Joe Medwick 137
5 Goose Goslin 136

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Lyn Lary 35
2 Jake Powell 26
3 Pepper Martin 25
3 Billy Werber 25
5 Augie Galan 24

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Lefty Grove 2.78
2 Larry French 2.88
3 Red Lucas 2.99
4 Red Ruffing 3.03
5 Paul Dean 3.03

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Dizzy Dean 31
2 Wes Ferrell 24
2 Carl Hubbell 24
4 Lefty Grove 23
5 2 tied 22

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Dizzy Dean 183
2 Tommy Bridges 159
3 Bobo Newsom 146
4 Lefty Grove 140
5 Lefty Gomez 137

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Jack Knott 9
1 Bob Smith 9
3 Don Brennan 8
3 Dizzy Dean 8
5 3 tied 6