On This Day
Friday, July 24, 1936
Standings
American league
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Yankees | 59 | 32 | .648 | -- |
Indians | 52 | 40 | .565 | 7.5 |
White Sox | 48 | 41 | .539 | 10.0 |
Tigers | 49 | 42 | .538 | 10.0 |
Red Sox | 50 | 43 | .538 | 10.0 |
Senators | 47 | 44 | .516 | 12.0 |
Browns | 29 | 60 | .326 | 29.0 |
Athletics | 29 | 61 | .322 | 29.5 |
Games
National League
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Cubs | 55 | 32 | .632 | -- |
Cardinals | 54 | 35 | .607 | 2.0 |
Pirates | 46 | 42 | .523 | 9.5 |
Giants | 47 | 43 | .522 | 9.5 |
Reds | 44 | 42 | .512 | 10.5 |
Bees | 42 | 48 | .467 | 14.5 |
Phillies | 34 | 54 | .386 | 21.5 |
Dodgers | 31 | 57 | .352 | 24.5 |
Games
No GamesDaily Leaders
Hits
Rk | Player | H |
---|---|---|
1 | Earl Averill | 4 |
1 | Odell Hale | 4 |
3 | Joe Kuhel | 3 |
3 | Al Simmons | 3 |
3 | 3 others tied | 3 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Earl Averill | 1 |
1 | Cliff Bolton | 1 |
1 | Jimmie Foxx | 1 |
1 | Charlie Gehringer | 1 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Cliff Bolton | 6 |
2 | Earl Averill | 5 |
3 | Roy Weatherly | 4 |
4 | Mel Almada | 3 |
5 | 4 tied | 2 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Lyn Lary | 2 |
1 | Billy Werber | 2 |
3 | Roy Hughes | 1 |
3 | Eric McNair | 1 |
3 | 2 others tied | 1 |
Dominance
Rk | Player | DOM |
---|---|---|
1 | Denny Galehouse | 0.44 |
2 | Johnny Marcum | 0.27 |
3 | Monte Weaver | 0.12 |
4 | Vic Sorrell | 0.08 |
5 | Earl Caldwell | 0.05 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Denny Galehouse | 1 |
1 | Monte Weaver | 1 |
1 | Jack Wilson | 1 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Denny Galehouse | 4 |
2 | Johnny Marcum | 3 |
3 | Bob Feller | 2 |
3 | Jack Wilson | 2 |
5 | 3 tied | 1 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Bob Feller | 1 |
Season Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Luke Appling | .378 |
2 | Rip Radcliff | .378 |
3 | Lou Gehrig | .371 |
4 | Earl Averill | .371 |
5 | Charlie Gehringer | .369 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Lou Gehrig | 28 |
2 | Jimmie Foxx | 27 |
3 | Hal Trosky | 25 |
4 | Mel Ott | 19 |
5 | Bill Dickey | 18 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Hal Trosky | 94 |
2 | Jimmie Foxx | 93 |
3 | Goose Goslin | 91 |
4 | Joe Medwick | 87 |
5 | Earl Averill | 84 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Lyn Lary | 18 |
2 | Stu Martin | 17 |
2 | Billy Werber | 17 |
4 | Pepper Martin | 16 |
4 | Jake Powell | 16 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Carl Hubbell | 2.45 |
2 | Larry French | 2.50 |
3 | Ben Cantwell | 2.78 |
4 | Red Ruffing | 3.15 |
5 | Curt Davis | 3.30 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Dizzy Dean | 15 |
2 | Mel Harder | 14 |
3 | Wes Ferrell | 13 |
3 | Carl Hubbell | 13 |
3 | 2 others tied | 13 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Van Mungo | 122 |
2 | Bobo Newsom | 101 |
3 | Dizzy Dean | 99 |
4 | Johnny Allen | 95 |
4 | Tommy Bridges | 95 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Don Brennan | 8 |
2 | Syl Johnson | 7 |
3 | Dizzy Dean | 6 |
3 | Bob Smith | 6 |
5 | Pat Malone | 5 |
14 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Joe Medwick | .483 |
2 | Earl Averill | .471 |
3 | Joe Vosmik | .450 |
4 | Odell Hale | .435 |
5 | 2 tied | .429 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Lou Gehrig | 7 |
2 | Chuck Klein | 6 |
3 | Jimmie Foxx | 5 |
4 | Earl Averill | 4 |
4 | 6 others tied | 4 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Goose Goslin | 22 |
2 | Earl Averill | 20 |
2 | Hal Trosky | 20 |
4 | Jimmie Foxx | 18 |
5 | 2 tied | 17 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Gee Walker | 7 |
2 | Lyn Lary | 6 |
3 | Roy Hughes | 5 |
4 | Lou Chiozza | 4 |
4 | Billy Werber | 4 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Bob Smith | 0.43 |
2 | Clay Bryant | 0.71 |
3 | Frank Gabler | 0.78 |
4 | Denny Galehouse | 1.47 |
5 | 2 tied | 1.50 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Vern Kennedy | 4 |
2 | Johnny Allen | 3 |
2 | Watty Clark | 3 |
2 | Larry French | 3 |
2 | 4 others tied | 3 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Cy Blanton | 20 |
2 | Johnny Allen | 19 |
3 | Dizzy Dean | 18 |
3 | Van Mungo | 18 |
5 | 2 tied | 17 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Tom Baker | 1 |
1 | Don Brennan | 1 |
1 | Earl Caldwell | 1 |
1 | Slick Castleman | 1 |
1 | 19 others tied | 1 |
30 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Earl Averill | .451 |
2 | Joe Medwick | .429 |
3 | Hal Trosky | .401 |
4 | Charlie Gehringer | .398 |
5 | Luke Appling | .395 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Lou Gehrig | 12 |
2 | Joe DiMaggio | 9 |
3 | Earl Averill | 8 |
3 | Jimmie Foxx | 8 |
3 | Hal Trosky | 8 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Hal Trosky | 39 |
2 | Earl Averill | 35 |
3 | Luke Appling | 33 |
4 | Goose Goslin | 32 |
4 | Moose Solters | 32 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Lyn Lary | 11 |
2 | Gee Walker | 9 |
3 | Roy Hughes | 8 |
4 | Lou Chiozza | 6 |
4 | 2 others tied | 6 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Frank Gabler | 1.12 |
2 | Larry French | 1.26 |
3 | Monte Weaver | 1.59 |
4 | Schoolboy Rowe | 1.95 |
5 | Cy Blanton | 2.04 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Mel Harder | 6 |
2 | Johnny Allen | 5 |
2 | Tommy Bridges | 5 |
2 | Larry French | 5 |
2 | 3 others tied | 5 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Van Mungo | 49 |
2 | Cy Blanton | 38 |
3 | Johnny Allen | 34 |
4 | Bobo Newsom | 33 |
5 | Dizzy Dean | 32 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Don Brennan | 3 |
1 | Syl Johnson | 3 |
3 | Dizzy Dean | 2 |
3 | Paul Derringer | 2 |
3 | 7 others tied | 2 |
365 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Lou Gehrig | .360 |
2 | Luke Appling | .359 |
3 | Paul Waner | .359 |
4 | Charlie Gehringer | .351 |
5 | Joe Medwick | .346 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Jimmie Foxx | 45 |
2 | Lou Gehrig | 42 |
3 | Hal Trosky | 37 |
4 | Wally Berger | 28 |
4 | Mel Ott | 28 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Hal Trosky | 157 |
2 | Jimmie Foxx | 142 |
3 | Lou Gehrig | 140 |
4 | George Selkirk | 136 |
5 | Goose Goslin | 135 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Lyn Lary | 39 |
2 | Billy Werber | 27 |
3 | Jake Powell | 26 |
4 | Pepper Martin | 25 |
5 | 2 tied | 22 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Larry French | 2.60 |
2 | Carl Hubbell | 2.93 |
3 | Lefty Grove | 2.96 |
4 | Cy Blanton | 2.99 |
5 | Red Ruffing | 3.11 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Dizzy Dean | 28 |
2 | Wes Ferrell | 23 |
2 | Carl Hubbell | 23 |
4 | Mel Harder | 22 |
5 | Paul Derringer | 21 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Dizzy Dean | 184 |
2 | Van Mungo | 167 |
3 | Tommy Bridges | 165 |
4 | Bobo Newsom | 152 |
5 | Cy Blanton | 141 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Don Brennan | 10 |
2 | Dizzy Dean | 9 |
3 | Jack Knott | 8 |
3 | Bob Smith | 8 |
5 | 3 tied | 7 |