On This Day

Sunday, July 26, 1936

Standings

American league

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Yankees	62	32	.660	--
Indians	53	42	.558	9.5
Red Sox	52	43	.547	10.5
Tigers	49	44	.527	12.5
White Sox	48	44	.522	13.0
Senators	49	45	.521	13.0
Athletics	31	62	.333	30.5
Browns	30	62	.326	31.0

Games

Yankees 12, White Sox 3

Yankees 11, White Sox 8

Athletics 13, Indians 0

Indians 8, Athletics 5

Red Sox 10, Tigers 3

Senators 9, Browns 2

Browns 9, Senators 3

National League

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Cubs	57	33	.633	--
Cardinals	55	37	.598	3.0
Giants	49	44	.527	9.5
Pirates	47	44	.516	10.5
Reds	45	44	.506	11.5
Bees	44	49	.473	14.5
Phillies	35	56	.385	22.5
Dodgers	33	58	.363	24.5

Games

Dodgers 1, Pirates 0

Dodgers 4, Pirates 3

Bees 4, Cardinals 3

Cardinals 8, Bees 5

Phillies 4, Cubs 0

Cubs 18, Phillies 5

Giants 5, Reds 4

Reds 5, Giants 2

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk	Player	H
1	Frank Demaree	6
2	Jim Bottomley	5
2	Frankie Hayes	5
2	Joe Kuhel	5
2	5 others tied	5

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Dolph Camilli	2
1	Frank Demaree	2
1	Jimmie Foxx	2
1	Lou Gehrig	2
1	Joe Medwick	2

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Frank Demaree	7
2	Zeke Bonura	5
2	Lou Gehrig	5
4	Ossie Bluege	4
4	2 others tied	4

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Frenchy Bordagaray	1
1	Lonny Frey	1
1	Goose Goslin	1
1	Frankie Hayes	1
1	7 others tied	1

Dominance

Rk	Player	DOM
1	Ed Brandt	0.86
2	Van Mungo	0.71
3	Dizzy Dean	0.58
4	Larry French	0.50
5	Carl Hubbell	0.42

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Johnny Allen	1
1	Ed Brandt	1
1	Johnny Broaca	1
1	Joe Cascarella	1
1	11 others tied	1

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Dizzy Dean	7
2	Ed Brandt	6
3	Carl Hubbell	5
3	Van Mungo	5
5	3 tied	4

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
None

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Lou Gehrig	.374
2	Earl Averill	.373
3	Luke Appling	.373
4	Rip Radcliff	.373
5	Charlie Gehringer	.366

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Lou Gehrig	30
2	Jimmie Foxx	29
3	Hal Trosky	26
4	Mel Ott	19
5	Bill Dickey	18

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Hal Trosky	97
2	Jimmie Foxx	96
3	Goose Goslin	91
4	Joe Medwick	89
5	Earl Averill	86

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Lyn Lary	19
2	Stu Martin	17
2	Billy Werber	17
4	Pepper Martin	16
4	Jake Powell	16

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Carl Hubbell	2.55
2	Larry French	2.63
3	Ben Cantwell	3.06
4	Red Ruffing	3.15
5	Lefty Grove	3.32

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Dizzy Dean	16
2	Wes Ferrell	14
2	Mel Harder	14
4	Carl Hubbell	13
4	3 others tied	13

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Van Mungo	127
2	Dizzy Dean	106
3	Bobo Newsom	101
4	Johnny Allen	99
5	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	Johnny Mize	.571
2	Heinie Manush	.476
3	John Kroner	.469
4	Lonny Frey	.467
5	Gus Mancuso	.458

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Lou Gehrig	7
2	Jimmie Foxx	6
3	Dolph Camilli	5
3	Tony Cuccinello	5
3	Pepper Martin	5

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Hal Trosky	21
2	Luke Appling	19
2	Earl Averill	19
2	Frank Demaree	19
2	Jimmie Foxx	19

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Lyn Lary	7
2	Roy Hughes	6
2	Gee Walker	6
4	Ben Chapman	4
4	2 others tied	4

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Bob Smith	0.50
2	Dick Coffman	1.17
3	Denny Galehouse	1.47
4	Carl Hubbell	1.56
5	Monte Weaver	1.71

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Johnny Allen	4
2	Watty Clark	3
2	Larry French	3
2	Carl Hubbell	3
2	4 others tied	3

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Johnny Allen	23
1	Dizzy Dean	23
1	Van Mungo	23
4	Ed Brandt	22
5	Cy Blanton	20

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Tom Baker	1
1	Don Brennan	1
1	Earl Caldwell	1
1	Slick Castleman	1
1	16 others tied	1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Earl Averill	.456
2	Joe Medwick	.412
3	Roy Weatherly	.406
4	Hal Trosky	.406
5	Frank Demaree	.405

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Lou Gehrig	13
2	Joe DiMaggio	8
2	Jimmie Foxx	8
2	Chuck Klein	8
2	Hal Trosky	8

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Hal Trosky	39
2	Earl Averill	33
3	Luke Appling	32
4	Goose Goslin	31
5	2 tied	30

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Lyn Lary	11
2	Gee Walker	9
3	Roy Hughes	8
4	Lou Chiozza	6
4	Stu Martin	6

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Monte Weaver	1.59
2	Larry French	1.80
3	Cy Blanton	1.84
4	Frank Gabler	1.96
5	Van Mungo	2.11

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Johnny Allen	6
2	Larry French	5
2	Mel Harder	5
2	Vern Kennedy	5
2	Red Ruffing	5

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Van Mungo	43
2	Johnny Allen	38
3	Cy Blanton	36
3	Dizzy Dean	36
5	Red Ruffing	33

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Don Brennan	2
1	Dizzy Dean	2
1	Paul Derringer	2
1	Larry French	2
1	7 others tied	2

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Lou Gehrig	.362
2	Luke Appling	.356
3	Paul Waner	.354
4	Charlie Gehringer	.350
5	Billy Herman	.344

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Jimmie Foxx	47
2	Lou Gehrig	44
3	Hal Trosky	38
4	Wally Berger	29
5	Mel Ott	28

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Hal Trosky	159
2	Jimmie Foxx	145
2	Lou Gehrig	145
4	George Selkirk	137
5	Joe Medwick	136

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Lyn Lary	40
2	Billy Werber	27
3	Jake Powell	26
4	Pepper Martin	25
5	Roy Hughes	23

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Larry French	2.73
2	Lefty Grove	2.96
3	Carl Hubbell	2.98
4	Cy Blanton	2.99
5	Red Ruffing	3.11

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Dizzy Dean	29
2	Wes Ferrell	24
3	Carl Hubbell	23
4	Mel Harder	22
5	2 tied	21

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Dizzy Dean	191
2	Van Mungo	172
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