On This Day

Saturday, October 3, 1936

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1936 World Series

New York leads series 2 - 1

New York Giants 1
New York Yankees 2
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Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Freddie Fitzsimmons 2
1 Mel Ott 2
3 Dick Bartell 1
3 Frankie Crosetti 1
3 9 others tied 1

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Lou Gehrig 1
1 Jimmy Ripple 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Frankie Crosetti 1
1 Lou Gehrig 1
1 Jimmy Ripple 1

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
None

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Freddie Fitzsimmons 0.83
2 Bump Hadley 0.18

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Bump Hadley 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Freddie Fitzsimmons 5
2 Bump Hadley 2
3 Pat Malone 1

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Pat Malone 1

World Series Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Jake Powell .556
2 Joe DiMaggio .417
3 Dick Bartell .400
3 Mel Ott .400
5 2 tied .385

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Dick Bartell 1
1 Bill Dickey 1
1 Lou Gehrig 1
1 Tony Lazzeri 1
1 2 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Bill Dickey 5
1 Tony Lazzeri 5
3 Lou Gehrig 4
4 Dick Bartell 2
4 3 others tied 2

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Jake Powell 1

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Carl Hubbell 1.00
2 Bump Hadley 1.13
3 Freddie Fitzsimmons 2.25
4 Lefty Gomez 4.00
5 Red Ruffing 4.50

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Lefty Gomez 1
1 Bump Hadley 1
1 Carl Hubbell 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Lefty Gomez 8
1 Carl Hubbell 8
3 Freddie Fitzsimmons 5
3 Red Ruffing 5
5 Bump Hadley 2

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Pat Malone 1

Playoff Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Jake Powell .556
2 Mel Ott .455
3 Dick Bartell .400
4 Bill Terry .385
5 Frankie Crosetti .357

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Lou Gehrig 2
2 Dick Bartell 1
2 Bill Dickey 1
2 Augie Galan 1
2 3 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Bill Dickey 5
1 Lou Gehrig 5
1 Tony Lazzeri 5
4 Luke Appling 2
4 4 others tied 2

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Jake Powell 1

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Dizzy Dean 0.00
2 Carl Hubbell 0.75
3 Bump Hadley 1.13
4 Freddie Fitzsimmons 2.25
5 Lefty Gomez 4.00

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Dizzy Dean 1
1 Lefty Gomez 1
1 Bump Hadley 1
1 Carl Hubbell 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Carl Hubbell 10
2 Lefty Gomez 8
3 Freddie Fitzsimmons 5
3 Red Ruffing 5
5 Dizzy Dean 3

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Pat Malone 1
1 Lon Warneke 1

Final Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
Yankees 102 51 .667 --
Tigers 83 71 .539 19.5
White Sox 81 70 .536 20.0
Senators 82 71 .536 20.0
Indians 80 74 .519 22.5
Red Sox 74 80 .481 28.5
Browns 57 95 .375 44.5
Athletics 53 100 .346 49.0

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Giants 92 62 .597 --
Cardinals 87 67 .565 5.0
Cubs 87 67 .565 5.0
Pirates 84 70 .545 8.0
Reds 74 80 .481 18.0
Bees 71 83 .461 21.0
Dodgers 67 87 .435 25.0
Phillies 54 100 .351 38.0