On This Day

Monday, September 21, 1936

Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
Yankees 98 49 .667 --
Tigers 81 68 .544 18.0
White Sox 78 69 .531 20.0
Senators 78 70 .527 20.5
Indians 76 72 .514 22.5
Red Sox 73 76 .490 26.0
Browns 55 90 .379 42.0
Athletics 51 96 .347 47.0

Games

No Games

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Giants 89 57 .610 --
Cardinals 84 64 .568 6.0
Cubs 84 65 .564 6.5
Pirates 82 67 .550 8.5
Reds 71 77 .480 19.0
Bees 67 79 .459 22.0
Dodgers 63 84 .429 26.5
Phillies 50 97 .340 39.5

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Phil Cavarretta 3
1 Johnny Cooney 3
1 Gabby Hartnett 3
1 Nick Tremark 3
5 6 tied 2

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
None

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Tom Winsett 4
2 Gabby Hartnett 2
2 Joe Medwick 2
4 Johnny Cooney 1
4 6 others tied 1

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
None

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Jim Winford 0.17
2 Tex Carleton 0.14
3 Fred Frankhouse 0.11

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Fred Frankhouse 1
1 Jim Winford 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Lon Warneke 4
2 Bobby Reis 3
3 Jim Winford 2
4 Tex Carleton 1
4 Fred Frankhouse 1

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Dizzy Dean 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Luke Appling .381
2 Paul Waner .376
3 Earl Averill .375
4 Bill Dickey .360
5 Gee Walker .356

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Lou Gehrig 48
2 Hal Trosky 41
3 Jimmie Foxx 39
4 Mel Ott 33
5 Joe DiMaggio 29

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Hal Trosky 153
2 Lou Gehrig 146
3 Jimmie Foxx 137
4 Joe Medwick 136
5 Zeke Bonura 135

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Lyn Lary 35
2 Jake Powell 26
3 Pepper Martin 22
3 Billy Werber 22
5 Roy Hughes 20

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Carl Hubbell 2.26
2 Lefty Grove 2.77
3 Frank Gabler 2.80
4 Danny MacFayden 2.91
5 Dizzy Dean 3.20

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Carl Hubbell 25
2 Dizzy Dean 23
3 Tommy Bridges 22
4 Vern Kennedy 21
5 2 tied 20

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Van Mungo 231
2 Dizzy Dean 179
3 Tommy Bridges 168
4 Johnny Allen 166
5 Bobo Newsom 153

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Dizzy Dean 11
2 Don Brennan 9
2 Pat Malone 9
4 Bob Smith 8
5 2 tied 7

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Hal Trosky .542
2 Arky Vaughan .517
3 Luke Appling .500
3 Paul Waner .500
5 Babe Phelps .471

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Lou Gehrig 6
2 Mel Ott 5
2 Hal Trosky 5
4 Dolph Camilli 4
4 3 others tied 4

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Gus Suhr 24
2 Hal Trosky 22
3 Lou Gehrig 19
4 Fred Sington 18
5 2 tied 17

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Augie Galan 5
1 Lyn Lary 5
3 George Selkirk 4
4 Lou Finney 3
4 4 others tied 3

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Lefty Grove 0.75
2 Mace Brown 0.81
3 Johnny Murphy 1.32
4 Carl Hubbell 1.41
5 Lon Warneke 1.47

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Carl Hubbell 4
2 Tommy Bridges 3
2 Paul Derringer 3
2 Freddie Fitzsimmons 3
2 6 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Van Mungo 35
2 Bob Feller 32
3 Dizzy Dean 24
4 Tommy Bridges 22
5 2 tied 19

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Dizzy Dean 4
2 George Jeffcoat 2
2 Jack Knott 2
2 Johnny Murphy 2
5 17 tied 1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Babe Phelps .442
2 Paul Waner .427
3 Arky Vaughan .427
4 Luke Appling .422
5 Wally Moses .422

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Lou Gehrig 10
2 Joe DiMaggio 8
3 Harlond Clift 7
3 Jimmie Foxx 7
5 5 tied 6

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Hal Trosky 34
2 Jimmie Foxx 29
2 Lou Gehrig 29
2 Pinky Higgins 29
5 Gus Suhr 28

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Jake Powell 8
2 Ben Chapman 6
2 Joe Kuhel 6
2 Lyn Lary 6
2 3 others tied 6

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Lon Warneke 1.09
2 Roy Henshaw 1.69
3 Lefty Grove 1.74
4 Carl Hubbell 1.83
5 Wes Ferrell 1.83

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Carl Hubbell 7
2 Johnny Allen 6
2 Paul Derringer 6
4 Ed Brandt 5
4 7 others tied 5

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Van Mungo 63
2 Bob Feller 54
3 Dizzy Dean 44
4 Tommy Bridges 43
5 Johnny Allen 42

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Dizzy Dean 4
2 Clint Brown 3
2 Peaches Davis 3
2 Pat Malone 3
2 Johnny Murphy 3

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Luke Appling .384
2 Paul Waner .376
3 Earl Averill .375
4 Bill Dickey .359
5 Gee Walker .354

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Lou Gehrig 48
2 Hal Trosky 43
3 Jimmie Foxx 41
4 Mel Ott 34
5 Joe DiMaggio 29

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Hal Trosky 164
2 Lou Gehrig 148
3 Joe Medwick 145
4 Zeke Bonura 141
4 Jimmie Foxx 141

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Lyn Lary 42
2 Jake Powell 27
3 Pepper Martin 23
4 Billy Werber 22
5 2 tied 20

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Carl Hubbell 2.36
2 Lefty Grove 2.74
3 Danny MacFayden 2.82
4 Frank Gabler 2.86
5 Freddie Fitzsimmons 2.92

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Carl Hubbell 26
2 Dizzy Dean 24
3 Tommy Bridges 22
3 Vern Kennedy 22
5 Wes Ferrell 21

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Van Mungo 252
2 Dizzy Dean 192
3 Tommy Bridges 171
4 Johnny Allen 166
5 Bobo Newsom 162

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Dizzy Dean 11
2 Bob Smith 10
3 Don Brennan 9
3 Pat Malone 9
5 2 tied 7