On This Day
Monday, June 10, 1940
Standings
American league
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Red Sox | 25 | 16 | .610 | -- |
Indians | 28 | 19 | .596 | 0.0 |
Tigers | 25 | 18 | .581 | 1.0 |
Yankees | 24 | 21 | .533 | 3.0 |
White Sox | 22 | 25 | .468 | 6.0 |
Browns | 20 | 27 | .426 | 8.0 |
Senators | 20 | 29 | .408 | 9.0 |
Athletics | 18 | 27 | .400 | 9.0 |
Games
National League
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Dodgers | 29 | 13 | .690 | -- |
Reds | 31 | 14 | .689 | -0.5 |
Giants | 26 | 15 | .634 | 2.5 |
Cubs | 26 | 22 | .542 | 6.0 |
Phillies | 15 | 25 | .375 | 13.0 |
Pirates | 15 | 25 | .375 | 13.0 |
Cardinals | 15 | 29 | .341 | 15.0 |
Bees | 13 | 27 | .325 | 15.0 |
Games
Daily Leaders
Hits
Rk | Player | H |
---|---|---|
1 | Buddy Hassett | 4 |
1 | Chet Ross | 4 |
3 | Al Lopez | 3 |
3 | Marty Marion | 3 |
3 | 4 others tied | 3 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Elbie Fletcher | 1 |
1 | Johnny Mize | 1 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Elbie Fletcher | 3 |
2 | Pete Coscarart | 2 |
2 | Debs Garms | 2 |
2 | Buddy Hassett | 2 |
2 | 7 others tied | 2 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Rip Radcliff | 1 |
Dominance
Rk | Player | DOM |
---|---|---|
1 | Sid Hudson | 0.36 |
2 | Joe Sullivan | 0.08 |
3 | Curt Davis | 0.07 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Freddie Fitzsimmons | 1 |
1 | Jack Kramer | 1 |
1 | Joe Sullivan | 1 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Sid Hudson | 4 |
2 | Ernie White | 3 |
3 | Ken Heintzelman | 2 |
4 | Hugh Casey | 1 |
4 | 9 others tied | 1 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Roxie Lawson | 1 |
Season Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Rip Radcliff | .369 |
2 | Lou Finney | .368 |
3 | Taffy Wright | .354 |
4 | Jo-Jo Moore | .353 |
4 | Dixie Walker | .353 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Johnny Mize | 17 |
2 | Jimmie Foxx | 14 |
2 | Hal Trosky | 14 |
4 | Joe Kuhel | 11 |
5 | 2 tied | 9 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Jimmie Foxx | 48 |
2 | Gee Walker | 41 |
3 | Harry Danning | 40 |
4 | Jimmy Bloodworth | 38 |
4 | 2 others tied | 38 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | George Case | 13 |
2 | Lonny Frey | 9 |
3 | Gee Walker | 8 |
4 | Joe Gordon | 6 |
4 | 2 others tied | 6 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Bucky Walters | 1.80 |
2 | Al Smith | 2.23 |
3 | Tex Carleton | 2.33 |
4 | Al Milnar | 2.34 |
5 | Hugh Mulcahy | 2.71 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Bucky Walters | 9 |
2 | Bob Feller | 8 |
2 | Al Milnar | 8 |
2 | Gene Thompson | 8 |
5 | 3 tied | 7 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Bob Feller | 76 |
2 | Bobo Newsom | 50 |
3 | Eddie Smith | 45 |
4 | Tommy Bridges | 40 |
5 | 2 tied | 39 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Al Benton | 5 |
1 | Jumbo Brown | 5 |
3 | Clint Brown | 4 |
3 | Ed Heusser | 4 |
3 | Johnny Murphy | 4 |
14 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Jake Early | .421 |
2 | Pinky May | .412 |
3 | Barney McCosky | .409 |
4 | Buddy Lewis | .403 |
5 | Jo-Jo Moore | .400 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Joe DiMaggio | 5 |
1 | Johnny Mize | 5 |
1 | Bill Nicholson | 5 |
1 | George Selkirk | 5 |
5 | 5 tied | 4 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Bill Dickey | 16 |
2 | Joe DiMaggio | 15 |
3 | Johnny Berardino | 14 |
3 | Hank Greenberg | 14 |
3 | 4 others tied | 14 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Johnny Welaj | 4 |
2 | Phil Cavarretta | 3 |
2 | Lonny Frey | 3 |
2 | Joe Gordon | 3 |
2 | 3 others tied | 3 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Al Milnar | 0.32 |
2 | Atley Donald | 1.00 |
3 | Paul Derringer | 1.33 |
4 | Dick Errickson | 1.44 |
5 | Joe Beggs | 1.46 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Paul Derringer | 3 |
1 | Bill Dietrich | 3 |
1 | Al Milnar | 3 |
1 | Gene Thompson | 3 |
5 | 31 tied | 2 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Marv Breuer | 18 |
1 | Rene Monteagudo | 18 |
1 | Bobo Newsom | 18 |
4 | Sid Hudson | 17 |
5 | Bob Feller | 16 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Johnny Murphy | 3 |
2 | Clint Brown | 2 |
2 | Jumbo Brown | 2 |
2 | Roxie Lawson | 2 |
5 | 15 tied | 1 |
30 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Pinky May | .374 |
2 | Rip Radcliff | .371 |
3 | Ray Mack | .367 |
4 | Frank Demaree | .365 |
5 | Luke Appling | .364 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Johnny Mize | 12 |
2 | Jimmie Foxx | 8 |
3 | Joe DiMaggio | 7 |
3 | George Selkirk | 7 |
3 | Hal Trosky | 7 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Harry Danning | 27 |
2 | Johnny Mize | 25 |
3 | Elbie Fletcher | 24 |
4 | George Selkirk | 23 |
4 | Gee Walker | 23 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | George Case | 6 |
1 | Joe Gordon | 6 |
1 | Johnny Welaj | 6 |
4 | Lonny Frey | 5 |
5 | Buddy Lewis | 4 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Al Milnar | 1.20 |
2 | Marv Breuer | 1.67 |
3 | Vito Tamulis | 1.83 |
4 | Al Smith | 1.88 |
5 | Walt Masterson | 2.23 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Paul Derringer | 5 |
1 | Dutch Leonard | 5 |
1 | Al Milnar | 5 |
1 | Gene Thompson | 5 |
5 | 9 tied | 4 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Bob Feller | 38 |
2 | Bobo Newsom | 32 |
3 | Al Milnar | 27 |
3 | Hugh Mulcahy | 27 |
5 | 2 tied | 25 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Jumbo Brown | 4 |
1 | Johnny Murphy | 4 |
3 | Clint Brown | 3 |
4 | Roxie Lawson | 2 |
4 | 3 others tied | 2 |
365 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Joe DiMaggio | .365 |
2 | Johnny Mize | .357 |
3 | Jimmie Foxx | .352 |
4 | Bob Johnson | .343 |
5 | Ted Williams | .342 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Jimmie Foxx | 38 |
2 | Johnny Mize | 36 |
3 | Joe DiMaggio | 35 |
4 | Hal Trosky | 34 |
5 | 3 tied | 27 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Joe DiMaggio | 139 |
2 | Ted Williams | 124 |
3 | Frank McCormick | 119 |
4 | Jimmie Foxx | 118 |
4 | Bob Johnson | 118 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | George Case | 42 |
2 | Mike Kreevich | 23 |
3 | Gee Walker | 22 |
4 | Pete Fox | 19 |
5 | Joe Kuhel | 18 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Bucky Walters | 2.00 |
2 | Bob Bowman | 2.38 |
3 | Marius Russo | 2.57 |
4 | Red Ruffing | 2.81 |
5 | Carl Hubbell | 2.82 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Bucky Walters | 29 |
2 | Paul Derringer | 24 |
3 | Bob Feller | 23 |
4 | Dutch Leonard | 22 |
5 | 2 tied | 20 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Bob Feller | 238 |
2 | Bobo Newsom | 184 |
3 | Johnny Rigney | 142 |
4 | Paul Derringer | 132 |
5 | Claude Passeau | 131 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Clint Brown | 15 |
2 | Johnny Murphy | 12 |
3 | Clyde Shoun | 11 |
4 | Jumbo Brown | 10 |
5 | Al Benton | 9 |