On This Day

Thursday, September 10, 1936

Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
Yankees 92 47 .662 --
White Sox 74 64 .536 17.5
Tigers 73 66 .525 19.0
Senators 73 66 .525 19.0
Indians 72 66 .522 19.5
Red Sox 70 69 .504 22.0
Browns 49 85 .366 40.5
Athletics 49 89 .355 42.5

Games

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Giants 82 54 .603 --
Cardinals 78 57 .578 3.5
Cubs 78 60 .565 5.0
Pirates 73 64 .533 9.5
Reds 69 67 .507 13.0
Bees 62 73 .459 19.5
Dodgers 56 78 .418 25.0
Phillies 45 90 .333 36.5

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Lou Finney 5
1 Wally Moses 5
3 Beau Bell 4
3 Pinky Higgins 4
5 10 tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Harlond Clift 2
2 Wally Berger 1
2 Frenchy Bordagaray 1
2 Dolph Camilli 1
2 12 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Pinky Higgins 6
2 Harlond Clift 4
3 Beau Bell 3
3 Ival Goodman 3
3 3 others tied 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Hal Luby 2
2 Bill Brubaker 1
2 Frankie Crosetti 1
2 Lou Finney 1
2 6 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Johnny Allen 0.53
2 Johnny Broaca 0.47
3 Fred Archer 0.44
4 Bill Swift 0.38
5 Tommy Bridges 0.38

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Johnny Allen 1
1 Fred Archer 1
1 Tommy Bridges 1
1 Paul Derringer 1
1 3 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Johnny Allen 8
2 Johnny Broaca 7
3 Bill Swift 5
4 Fred Archer 4
4 Frank Gabler 4

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Dizzy Dean 1
1 Randy Gumpert 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Earl Averill .376
2 Luke Appling .372
3 Paul Waner .369
4 Gee Walker .363
5 Bill Dickey .362

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Lou Gehrig 45
2 Jimmie Foxx 37
2 Hal Trosky 37
4 Mel Ott 30
5 Joe DiMaggio 26

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Lou Gehrig 138
1 Hal Trosky 138
3 Jimmie Foxx 129
4 Joe Medwick 126
5 Zeke Bonura 125

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Lyn Lary 31
2 Jake Powell 23
3 Pepper Martin 22
4 Billy Werber 21
5 Roy Hughes 19

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Carl Hubbell 2.35
2 Frank Gabler 2.73
3 Lefty Grove 2.82
4 Danny MacFayden 2.98
5 Larry French 3.02

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Dizzy Dean 22
1 Carl Hubbell 22
3 Tommy Bridges 20
3 Vern Kennedy 20
5 2 tied 19

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Van Mungo 210
2 Dizzy Dean 163
3 Johnny Allen 160
4 Tommy Bridges 153
5 Bobo Newsom 138

Saves

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

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Babe Phelps .435
2 Paul Waner .433
3 Luke Appling .431
4 Ben Chapman .429
5 Wally Moses .417

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Harlond Clift 5
1 Lou Gehrig 5
3 Earl Averill 4
4 Joe DiMaggio 3
4 6 others tied 3

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Ben Chapman 19
2 Lou Gehrig 18
3 Jimmie Foxx 16
3 Tony Lazzeri 16
3 Mel Ott 16

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Joe Kuhel 5
1 Jake Powell 5
3 Ben Chapman 4
3 Billy Rogell 4
3 George Selkirk 4

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Cy Blanton 0.93
2 Jim Winford 1.06
3 Paul Derringer 1.30
4 Carl Hubbell 1.33
5 Vern Kennedy 1.55

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Johnny Allen 4
1 Paul Derringer 4
3 Tommy Bridges 3
3 Peaches Davis 3
3 5 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Johnny Allen 32
1 Van Mungo 32
3 Tommy Bridges 26
3 Lefty Grove 26
5 Dizzy Dean 20

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Clint Brown 2
1 Peaches Davis 2
1 Paul Derringer 2
1 Pat Malone 2
1 2 others tied 2

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Babe Phelps .461
2 Gee Walker .411
3 Paul Waner .407
4 Ernie Lombardi .404
5 Wally Moses .386

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Lou Gehrig 10
2 Joe DiMaggio 8
3 Harlond Clift 6
3 Bob Johnson 6
3 2 others tied 6

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Lou Gehrig 32
2 Moose Solters 29
3 Hal Trosky 28
4 Joe DiMaggio 27
5 4 tied 26

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Billy Rogell 8
2 Skeeter Newsome 7
2 Jake Powell 7
4 Luke Appling 5
4 3 others tied 5

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Harry Kelley 1.00
2 Lefty Grove 1.61
3 Rube Walberg 1.80
4 Danny MacFayden 2.02
5 Carl Hubbell 2.03

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Johnny Allen 6
1 Tommy Bridges 6
1 Paul Derringer 6
1 Larry French 6
1 Carl Hubbell 6

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Van Mungo 57
2 Johnny Allen 45
3 Lefty Grove 40
4 Dizzy Dean 39
5 Tommy Bridges 38

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Clint Brown 3
1 Dick Coffman 3
1 Peaches Davis 3
1 Thornton Lee 3
1 3 others tied 3

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Luke Appling .383
2 Paul Waner .371
3 Earl Averill .369
4 Bill Dickey .361
5 Gee Walker .358

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Lou Gehrig 47
2 Jimmie Foxx 42
3 Hal Trosky 41
4 Mel Ott 32
5 Earl Averill 28

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Hal Trosky 162
2 Lou Gehrig 145
3 Jimmie Foxx 140
4 Joe Medwick 139
5 Zeke Bonura 135

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Lyn Lary 44
2 Jake Powell 27
3 Roy Hughes 25
4 Pepper Martin 24
5 2 tied 21

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Carl Hubbell 2.64
2 Lefty Grove 2.84
3 Larry French 2.90
4 Frank Gabler 2.92
5 Ben Cantwell 2.97

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Dizzy Dean 25
2 Carl Hubbell 24
3 Paul Derringer 23
4 Tommy Bridges 22
5 3 tied 21

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Van Mungo 245
2 Dizzy Dean 196
3 Tommy Bridges 177
4 Johnny Allen 167
5 Bobo Newsom 157

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Bob Smith 10
2 Don Brennan 9
2 Pat Malone 9
4 Dizzy Dean 8
5 Syl Johnson 7