On This Day

Sunday, July 10, 1938

Standings

American league

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Indians	44	25	.638	--
Yankees	42	27	.609	2.0
Red Sox	41	29	.586	3.5
Senators	39	37	.513	8.5
Tigers	37	38	.493	10.0
White Sox	29	36	.446	13.0
Athletics	27	42	.391	17.0
Browns	22	47	.319	22.0

Games

Red Sox 6, Yankees 4

Indians 8, Browns 7

White Sox 5, Tigers 4

Senators 5, Athletics 2

Senators 8, Athletics 7

National League

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Giants	47	26	.644	--
Pirates	42	25	.627	2.0
Reds	38	31	.551	7.0
Cubs	38	33	.535	8.0
Bees	32	34	.485	11.5
Cardinals	29	39	.426	15.5
Dodgers	30	42	.417	16.5
Phillies	21	47	.309	23.5

Games

Reds 3, Cubs 1

Giants 5, Bees 2

Dodgers 6, Phillies 3

Phillies 5, Dodgers 3

Pirates 5, Cardinals 2

Pirates 4, Cardinals 3

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk	Player	H
1	Al Simmons	5
2	Kiki Cuyler	4
2	Paul Waner	4
2	Sam West	4
5	21 tied	3

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Hank Leiber	2
2	Lou Finney	1
2	Hank Greenberg	1
2	Joe Kuhel	1
2	3 others tied	1

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Jimmy Wasdell	5
2	Hank Leiber	4
3	Ben Chapman	3
3	Leo Durocher	3
5	20 tied	2

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Kiki Cuyler	2
2	Jimmy Brown	1
2	Dolph Camilli	1
2	Hank Greenberg	1
2	9 others tied	1

Dominance

Rk	Player	DOM
1	Russ Bauers	1.00
1	Johnny Vander Meer	1.00
3	Bob Weiland	0.60
4	Cy Blanton	0.42
4	Ted Lyons	0.42

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Russ Bauers	1
1	Cy Blanton	1
1	Jimmie DeShong	1
1	Denny Galehouse	1
1	7 others tied	1

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Johnny Vander Meer	6
1	Bob Weiland	6
3	Cy Blanton	5
3	Lefty Grove	5
3	Ted Lyons	5

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Joe Bowman	1
1	Pete Sivess	1
1	Vito Tamulis	1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Earl Averill	.377
2	Ernie Lombardi	.364
3	Cecil Travis	.358
4	Jimmie Foxx	.352
5	Hal Trosky	.344

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Hank Greenberg	26
2	Jimmie Foxx	23
3	Rudy York	22
4	Ival Goodman	21
5	Mel Ott	19

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Jimmie Foxx	90
2	Rudy York	71
3	Mel Ott	67
4	Bill Dickey	66
5	Ken Keltner	61

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Billy Werber	12
2	Buddy Lewis	11
3	Frankie Crosetti	10
3	Ernie Koy	10
3	Lyn Lary	10

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Johnny Vander Meer	2.13
2	Bob Klinger	2.26
3	Bill Swift	2.64
4	Danny MacFayden	2.68
5	Bill McGee	2.83

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Lefty Grove	13
2	Johnny Allen	12
2	Mace Brown	12
4	Wes Ferrell	11
4	2 others tied	11

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Bob Feller	104
2	Bobo Newsom	101
3	Lefty Grove	90
4	Johnny Vander Meer	85
5	Clay Bryant	77

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Dick Coffman	7
1	Johnny Murphy	7
3	Charlie Root	6
4	Pete Appleton	5
5	2 tied	4

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Jimmie Foxx	.465
2	Mel Almada	.460
3	Joe Gordon	.426
4	Harry Danning	.424
5	Red Rolfe	.423

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Hank Greenberg	6
2	Wally Berger	5
2	Bill Dickey	5
2	Joe Gordon	5
5	Ken Keltner	4

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Bill Dickey	21
2	Joe Gordon	17
3	Bob Seeds	15
4	Joe DiMaggio	13
4	2 others tied	13

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	George Scharein	7
2	Kiki Cuyler	4
3	Bruce Campbell	3
3	Don Gutteridge	3
3	2 others tied	3

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Slick Castleman	0.50
1	Hal Schumacher	0.50
3	Mace Brown	0.71
4	Vito Tamulis	1.00
5	Johnny Vander Meer	1.04

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Claude Passeau	4
2	Johnny Allen	3
2	Elden Auker	3
2	Cy Blanton	3
2	Lou Fette	3

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Bob Feller	29
2	Claude Passeau	24
3	Lefty Grove	17
3	Hugh Mulcahy	17
3	2 others tied	17

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Charlie Root	2
2	Jim Bagby	1
2	Joe Bowman	1
2	Dick Coffman	1
2	8 others tied	1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Harry Danning	.414
2	Mel Almada	.410
3	Wally Berger	.398
4	Phil Weintraub	.397
5	Joe Gordon	.394

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Hank Greenberg	13
2	Bill Dickey	9
2	Rudy York	9
4	Ival Goodman	8
4	Joe Gordon	8

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Rudy York	32
2	Bill Dickey	30
3	Joe Gordon	29
4	Hank Greenberg	27
5	2 tied	26

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Frankie Crosetti	7
1	George Scharein	7
3	Joe Gordon	6
3	Ernie Koy	6
5	2 tied	5

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Johnny Vander Meer	1.34
2	Charlie Root	1.37
3	Bill Lohrman	1.38
4	Cy Blanton	1.50
5	Slick Castleman	1.53

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Johnny Vander Meer	6
2	Johnny Allen	5
2	Mace Brown	5
2	Claude Passeau	5
5	6 tied	4

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Bob Feller	42
2	Claude Passeau	40
3	Bobo Newsom	37
4	Lefty Mills	35
5	2 tied	32

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Johnny Murphy	3
1	Charlie Root	3
3	Jim Bagby	2
3	Joe Cascarella	2
3	4 others tied	2

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Ernie Lombardi	.355
2	Charlie Gehringer	.349
3	Cecil Travis	.348
4	Joe Medwick	.347
5	Joe DiMaggio	.334

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Rudy York	49
2	Hank Greenberg	48
3	Jimmie Foxx	44
4	Joe DiMaggio	37
5	Lou Gehrig	36

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Hank Greenberg	162
2	Jimmie Foxx	155
3	Lou Gehrig	152
4	Rudy York	144
5	Joe DiMaggio	141

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Billy Werber	40
2	Lyn Lary	22
3	Charlie Gehringer	20
3	Buddy Lewis	20
5	Gee Walker	19

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Johnny Vander Meer	2.20
2	Danny MacFayden	2.21
3	Jim Turner	2.45
4	Johnny Allen	2.71
5	Cliff Melton	2.79

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Lefty Grove	24
2	Johnny Allen	23
3	Cliff Melton	22
3	Red Ruffing	22
5	Carl Hubbell	20

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Bob Feller	237
2	Bobo Newsom	182
3	Lefty Grove	175
4	Lefty Gomez	159
4	Carl Hubbell	159

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Johnny Murphy	13
2	Charlie Root	10
3	Clint Brown	9
4	Dick Coffman	8
5	Pete Appleton	7