On This Day
Friday, April 21, 1939
Standings
American league
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Yankees | 2 | 0 | 1.000 | -- |
Indians | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 0.5 |
Tigers | 2 | 1 | .667 | 0.5 |
Athletics | 1 | 1 | .500 | 1.0 |
Red Sox | 1 | 1 | .500 | 1.0 |
Browns | 0 | 0 | .000 | 1.0 |
White Sox | 0 | 2 | .000 | 2.0 |
Senators | 0 | 2 | .000 | 2.0 |
Games
National League
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Cubs | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | -- |
Bees | 3 | 0 | 1.000 | -1.0 |
Pirates | 1 | 1 | .500 | 0.5 |
Cardinals | 1 | 1 | .500 | 0.5 |
Dodgers | 1 | 1 | .500 | 0.5 |
Giants | 1 | 2 | .333 | 1.0 |
Reds | 0 | 1 | .000 | 1.0 |
Phillies | 0 | 2 | .000 | 1.5 |
Games
Daily Leaders
Hits
Rk | Player | H |
---|---|---|
1 | Enos Slaughter | 3 |
1 | Skeeter Webb | 3 |
3 | Morrie Arnovich | 2 |
3 | Dolph Camilli | 2 |
3 | 22 others tied | 2 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Joe DiMaggio | 1 |
1 | Joe Gallagher | 1 |
1 | Stan Hack | 1 |
1 | Frankie Hayes | 1 |
1 | 2 others tied | 1 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Al Lopez | 4 |
2 | Doc Cramer | 3 |
2 | Joe DiMaggio | 3 |
2 | Joe Gallagher | 3 |
2 | Buddy Hassett | 3 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Morrie Arnovich | 1 |
1 | Cookie Lavagetto | 1 |
1 | Eddie Miller | 1 |
1 | Goody Rosen | 1 |
1 | Dixie Walker | 1 |
Dominance
Rk | Player | DOM |
---|---|---|
1 | Bob Feller | 2.00 |
2 | Claude Passeau | 0.92 |
3 | Jim Bagby | 0.83 |
4 | Vito Tamulis | 0.56 |
5 | Lefty Gomez | 0.50 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Jim Bagby | 1 |
1 | Bob Feller | 1 |
1 | Lefty Gomez | 1 |
1 | Bill Lee | 1 |
1 | Danny MacFayden | 1 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Claude Passeau | 11 |
2 | Bob Feller | 10 |
3 | Jim Bagby | 5 |
3 | Lefty Gomez | 5 |
3 | 2 others tied | 5 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Johnny Lanning | 1 |
Season Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Barney McCosky | .615 |
2 | Joe DiMaggio | .600 |
3 | Buddy Myer | .571 |
4 | Jake Powell | .444 |
4 | Pep Young | .444 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Zeke Bonura | 1 |
1 | Dolph Camilli | 1 |
1 | Bill Dickey | 1 |
1 | Joe DiMaggio | 1 |
1 | 9 others tied | 1 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Buddy Hassett | 4 |
1 | Al Lopez | 4 |
1 | Joe Medwick | 4 |
4 | Zeke Bonura | 3 |
4 | 9 others tied | 3 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Dixie Walker | 2 |
2 | Morrie Arnovich | 1 |
2 | Tony Cuccinello | 1 |
2 | Don Gutteridge | 1 |
2 | 6 others tied | 1 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | George Caster | 0.00 |
1 | Lou Fette | 0.00 |
1 | Red Ruffing | 0.00 |
1 | Danny MacFayden | 0.00 |
1 | 12 others tied | 0.00 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Jim Bagby | 1 |
1 | Cy Blanton | 1 |
1 | Tommy Bridges | 1 |
1 | George Caster | 1 |
1 | 11 others tied | 1 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Claude Passeau | 11 |
2 | Bob Feller | 10 |
3 | Jim Bagby | 5 |
3 | Tommy Bridges | 5 |
3 | 6 others tied | 5 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Mace Brown | 1 |
1 | Johnny Lanning | 1 |
1 | Clyde Shoun | 1 |
365 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Jimmie Foxx | .343 |
2 | Jeff Heath | .342 |
3 | Ben Chapman | .341 |
4 | Johnny Mize | .338 |
5 | Ernie Lombardi | .335 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Hank Greenberg | 58 |
2 | Jimmie Foxx | 50 |
3 | Mel Ott | 36 |
4 | Harlond Clift | 34 |
5 | 2 tied | 33 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Jimmie Foxx | 172 |
2 | Hank Greenberg | 149 |
3 | Joe DiMaggio | 143 |
4 | Joe Medwick | 126 |
4 | Rudy York | 126 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Frankie Crosetti | 27 |
2 | Lyn Lary | 22 |
3 | Buddy Lewis | 18 |
3 | Billy Werber | 18 |
5 | Stan Hack | 17 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Bill Lee | 2.60 |
2 | Danny MacFayden | 2.70 |
3 | Freddie Fitzsimmons | 2.82 |
4 | Ira Hutchinson | 2.89 |
5 | Charlie Root | 2.91 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Bill Lee | 23 |
2 | Red Ruffing | 22 |
3 | Paul Derringer | 21 |
4 | Clay Bryant | 19 |
4 | Bobo Newsom | 19 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Bob Feller | 245 |
2 | Bobo Newsom | 221 |
3 | Clay Bryant | 133 |
3 | Lefty Mills | 133 |
5 | Paul Derringer | 132 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Dick Coffman | 12 |
2 | Johnny Murphy | 10 |
3 | Charlie Root | 9 |
4 | Mace Brown | 6 |
4 | 3 others tied | 6 |