On This Day

Monday, July 13, 1936

Standings

American league

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Yankees	53	27	.663	--
Tigers	44	35	.557	8.5
Senators	43	37	.538	10.0
Red Sox	43	38	.531	10.5
Indians	43	38	.531	10.5
White Sox	39	40	.494	13.5
Athletics	27	50	.351	24.5
Browns	24	51	.320	26.5

Games

Indians 11, Red Sox 3

White Sox 6, Yankees 3

Tigers 5, Athletics 2

Senators 9, Browns 3

National League

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Cubs	48	29	.623	--
Cardinals	49	30	.620	0.0
Pirates	42	36	.538	6.5
Reds	40	37	.519	8.0
Giants	40	39	.506	9.0
Bees	39	41	.488	10.5
Phillies	29	49	.372	19.5
Dodgers	27	53	.338	22.5

Games

Cubs 1, Giants 0

Reds 6, Phillies 4

Bees 4, Pirates 1

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk	Player	H
1	Ossie Bluege	4
2	Earl Averill	3
2	Zeke Bonura	3
2	Gilly Campbell	3
2	5 others tied	3

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Jimmy Dykes	1
1	Lou Gehrig	1

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Ossie Bluege	3
1	Joe Vosmik	3
3	Earl Averill	2
3	Gilly Campbell	2
3	6 others tied	2

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Ben Chapman	1
1	Gee Walker	1

Dominance

Rk	Player	DOM
1	Carl Hubbell	0.60
2	Bill Swift	0.44
3	John Whitehead	0.38
4	Tiny Chaplin	0.25
4	2 others tied	0.25

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	George Blaeholder	1
1	Tiny Chaplin	1
1	Benny Frey	1
1	Roxie Lawson	1
1	3 others tied	1

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Bill Swift	4
1	Rube Walberg	4
3	Chief Hogsett	3
3	Carl Hubbell	3
3	John Whitehead	3

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Peaches Davis	1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Lou Gehrig	.384
2	Rip Radcliff	.378
3	Charlie Gehringer	.369
4	Bill Dickey	.365
5	Luke Appling	.364

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Lou Gehrig	24
2	Jimmie Foxx	23
3	Hal Trosky	22
4	Bill Dickey	17
5	Mel Ott	15

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Joe Medwick	81
2	Jimmie Foxx	77
2	Goose Goslin	77
2	Hal Trosky	77
5	Bill Dickey	72

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Stu Martin	17
2	Pepper Martin	15
3	Jake Powell	14
3	Billy Werber	14
5	3 tied	12

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Larry French	2.66
2	Carl Hubbell	2.73
3	Lefty Grove	2.97
4	Ben Cantwell	2.99
5	Red Ruffing	3.05

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Dizzy Dean	14
2	Wes Ferrell	12
2	Mel Harder	12
4	Tommy Bridges	11
4	6 others tied	11

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Van Mungo	107
2	Bobo Newsom	97
3	Johnny Allen	85
4	Tommy Bridges	84
5	Dizzy Dean	83

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Don Brennan	7
2	Syl Johnson	6
2	Bob Smith	6
4	Dizzy Dean	5
4	Pat Malone	5

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Joe Medwick	.471
2	Marv Owen	.450
3	Gee Walker	.434
4	Tom Carey	.424
5	Les Scarsella	.423

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Lou Gehrig	6
2	Chuck Klein	5
3	Wally Berger	3
3	Bill Dickey	3
3	Hal Trosky	3

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Gee Walker	19
2	Lou Gehrig	15
2	Hal Trosky	15
4	Goose Goslin	14
4	Joe Kuhel	14

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Stu Martin	5
1	Gee Walker	5
3	Lou Chiozza	3
3	Jimmie Foxx	3
5	13 tied	2

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Don Brennan	0.66
2	Curt Davis	1.69
3	Larry French	1.86
4	Cy Blanton	1.90
5	Vern Kennedy	2.00

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Tommy Bridges	3
2	Johnny Allen	2
2	Joe Bowman	2
2	Sugar Cain	2
2	20 others tied	2

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Van Mungo	23
2	Bobo Newsom	19
3	Cy Blanton	16
4	Johnny Allen	14
4	Tex Carleton	14

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Claude Passeau	2
1	Schoolboy Rowe	2
3	Tom Baker	1
3	Don Brennan	1
3	19 others tied	1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Lou Gehrig	.419
2	Earl Averill	.415
3	Rip Radcliff	.400
4	Gee Walker	.394
5	Paul Waner	.393

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Lou Gehrig	12
2	Jimmie Foxx	9
2	Hal Trosky	9
4	Bill Dickey	8
4	Bob Johnson	8

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Earl Averill	34
2	Gee Walker	32
3	Lou Gehrig	30
4	Bob Johnson	29
4	Hal Trosky	29

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Stu Martin	9
2	Lyn Lary	7
3	Ben Chapman	6
4	Roy Hughes	5
4	3 others tied	5

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Larry French	1.00
2	Cy Blanton	1.53
3	Curt Davis	1.57
4	Frank Gabler	1.67
5	Jesse Haines	2.55

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Tommy Bridges	5
1	Ben Cantwell	5
1	Larry French	5
1	Mel Harder	5
1	Vern Kennedy	5

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Van Mungo	43
2	Johnny Allen	42
3	Cy Blanton	36
4	Bobo Newsom	33
5	Tommy Bridges	32

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Dizzy Dean	4
2	Don Brennan	3
2	Syl Johnson	3
2	Jack Knott	3
5	8 tied	2

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Lou Gehrig	.362
2	Paul Waner	.354
3	Billy Herman	.353
4	Joe Medwick	.350
5	Charlie Gehringer	.347

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Jimmie Foxx	43
2	Lou Gehrig	41
3	Hal Trosky	35
4	Wally Berger	30
5	Mel Ott	27

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Hal Trosky	150
2	Joe Medwick	143
3	Lou Gehrig	137
4	Jimmie Foxx	131
4	Goose Goslin	131

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Lyn Lary	34
2	Jake Powell	27
3	Billy Werber	26
4	Pepper Martin	25
5	Augie Galan	23

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Larry French	2.63
2	Lefty Grove	2.80
3	Carl Hubbell	3.09
4	Red Ruffing	3.10
5	Curt Davis	3.13

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Dizzy Dean	28
2	Wes Ferrell	24
3	Mel Harder	22
3	Carl Hubbell	22
5	3 tied	21

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Dizzy Dean	177
2	Tommy Bridges	161
3	Van Mungo	153
4	Bobo Newsom	151
5	Lefty Grove	141

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Don Brennan	9
1	Bob Smith	9
3	Dizzy Dean	8
3	Jack Knott	8
5	Pat Malone	7