On This Day

Sunday, October 4, 1936

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1936 World Series

New York leads series 3 - 1

New York Giants 2
New York Yankees 5
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Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Frankie Crosetti 2
1 Lou Gehrig 2
1 Monte Pearson 2
1 Jimmy Ripple 2
1 Red Rolfe 2

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Lou Gehrig 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Lou Gehrig 2
2 Jake Powell 1
2 Jimmy Ripple 1
2 Red Rolfe 1
2 2 others tied 1

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
None

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Monte Pearson 0.78
2 Carl Hubbell 0.22

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Monte Pearson 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Monte Pearson 7
2 Carl Hubbell 2

Saves

Rk Player Sv
None

World Series Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Jake Powell .462
2 Frankie Crosetti .412
3 Dick Bartell .357
3 Red Rolfe .357
5 Lou Gehrig .333

Home Runs

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

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Lou Gehrig 6
2 Bill Dickey 5
2 Tony Lazzeri 5
4 Bill Terry 3
5 6 tied 2

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Jake Powell 1

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Bump Hadley 1.13
2 Monte Pearson 2.00
3 Carl Hubbell 2.25
3 Freddie Fitzsimmons 2.25
5 Lefty Gomez 4.00

Wins

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

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Carl Hubbell 10
2 Lefty Gomez 8
3 Monte Pearson 7
4 Freddie Fitzsimmons 5
4 Red Ruffing 5

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Pat Malone 1

Playoff Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Jake Powell .462
2 Frankie Crosetti .389
3 Dick Bartell .357
3 Red Rolfe .357
5 Lou Gehrig .353

Home Runs

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

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Lou Gehrig 7
2 Bill Dickey 5
2 Tony Lazzeri 5
4 Bill Terry 3
5 7 tied 2

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Jake Powell 1

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Bump Hadley 1.13
2 Carl Hubbell 1.89
3 Monte Pearson 2.00
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
1 Monte Pearson 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Carl Hubbell 12
2 Lefty Gomez 8
3 Monte Pearson 7
4 Freddie Fitzsimmons 5
4 Red Ruffing 5

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