On This Day
Saturday, April 19, 1941
Standings
American league
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Red Sox | 4 | 0 | 1.000 | -- |
| Indians | 3 | 2 | .600 | 1.5 |
| Browns | 1 | 1 | .500 | 2.0 |
| White Sox | 2 | 2 | .500 | 2.0 |
| Yankees | 3 | 3 | .500 | 2.0 |
| Athletics | 2 | 3 | .400 | 2.5 |
| Tigers | 1 | 2 | .333 | 2.5 |
| Senators | 1 | 4 | .200 | 3.5 |
Games
National League
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Giants | 5 | 0 | 1.000 | -- |
| Cardinals | 3 | 1 | .750 | 1.5 |
| Cubs | 2 | 1 | .667 | 2.0 |
| Pirates | 2 | 2 | .500 | 2.5 |
| Dodgers | 3 | 3 | .500 | 2.5 |
| Braves | 2 | 4 | .333 | 3.5 |
| Reds | 1 | 4 | .200 | 4.0 |
| Phillies | 1 | 4 | .200 | 4.0 |
Games
Daily Leaders
Hits
| Rk | Player | H |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dolph Camilli | 4 |
| 1 | Ben Chapman | 4 |
| 1 | Dom DiMaggio | 4 |
| 1 | Pee Wee Reese | 4 |
| 1 | Tuck Stainback | 4 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Joe Cronin | 1 |
| 1 | Harry Danning | 1 |
| 1 | Joe DiMaggio | 1 |
| 1 | Joe Medwick | 1 |
| 1 | 3 others tied | 1 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Joe Cronin | 4 |
| 1 | Harry Danning | 4 |
| 3 | Joe Medwick | 3 |
| 3 | Pee Wee Reese | 3 |
| 3 | Whit Wyatt | 3 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sam Chapman | 1 |
| 1 | Dom DiMaggio | 1 |
| 1 | Pete Fox | 1 |
Dominance
| Rk | Player | DOM |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Luke Hamlin | 0.86 |
| 2 | Whit Wyatt | 0.75 |
| 3 | Emerson Dickman | 0.70 |
| 4 | Hal Schumacher | 0.57 |
| 5 | Paul Derringer | 0.42 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tiny Bonham | 1 |
| 1 | Paul Derringer | 1 |
| 1 | Emerson Dickman | 1 |
| 1 | Bob Feller | 1 |
| 1 | 3 others tied | 1 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Emerson Dickman | 7 |
| 2 | Luke Hamlin | 6 |
| 3 | Paul Derringer | 5 |
| 4 | Hal Schumacher | 4 |
| 5 | 3 tied | 3 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| None | ||
Season Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Joe Cronin | .533 |
| 2 | Harry Craft | .529 |
| 3 | Nick Etten | .500 |
| 4 | Creepy Crespi | .462 |
| 4 | Joe DiMaggio | .462 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bobby Doerr | 4 |
| 2 | Joe Cronin | 3 |
| 3 | Sam Chapman | 2 |
| 3 | Babe Dahlgren | 2 |
| 3 | 9 others tied | 2 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bobby Doerr | 10 |
| 2 | Joe Cronin | 8 |
| 2 | Harry Danning | 8 |
| 4 | Vince DiMaggio | 7 |
| 4 | Joe Medwick | 7 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Joe DiMaggio | 2 |
| 2 | Luke Appling | 1 |
| 2 | Sam Chapman | 1 |
| 2 | Dom DiMaggio | 1 |
| 2 | 12 others tied | 1 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Luke Hamlin | 0.00 |
| 1 | Kirby Higbe | 0.00 |
| 1 | Al Milnar | 0.00 |
| 1 | Al Smith | 0.00 |
| 1 | Paul Erickson | 0.00 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bill Dietrich | 2 |
| 2 | Ace Adams | 1 |
| 2 | Elden Auker | 1 |
| 2 | Cy Blanton | 1 |
| 2 | 32 others tied | 1 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bob Feller | 8 |
| 1 | Johnny Vander Meer | 8 |
| 3 | Mort Cooper | 7 |
| 3 | Emerson Dickman | 7 |
| 3 | 2 others tied | 7 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Al Benton | 1 |
| 1 | Jumbo Brown | 1 |
365 Day Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Joe DiMaggio | .358 |
| 2 | Luke Appling | .347 |
| 3 | Ted Williams | .344 |
| 4 | Rip Radcliff | .343 |
| 5 | Taffy Wright | .340 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Johnny Mize | 45 |
| 2 | Hank Greenberg | 40 |
| 3 | Jimmie Foxx | 35 |
| 4 | Rudy York | 34 |
| 5 | Joe DiMaggio | 33 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hank Greenberg | 146 |
| 2 | Johnny Mize | 143 |
| 3 | Joe DiMaggio | 138 |
| 4 | Rudy York | 136 |
| 5 | Frank McCormick | 128 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | George Case | 35 |
| 2 | Lonny Frey | 22 |
| 3 | Stan Hack | 21 |
| 3 | Gee Walker | 21 |
| 5 | 2 tied | 18 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Claude Passeau | 2.52 |
| 2 | Bucky Walters | 2.54 |
| 3 | Bob Feller | 2.62 |
| 4 | Rip Sewell | 2.72 |
| 5 | Jim Turner | 2.89 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bob Feller | 27 |
| 2 | Bucky Walters | 22 |
| 3 | Bobo Newsom | 21 |
| 3 | Claude Passeau | 21 |
| 5 | Paul Derringer | 20 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bob Feller | 261 |
| 2 | Bobo Newsom | 167 |
| 3 | Johnny Rigney | 141 |
| 4 | Kirby Higbe | 136 |
| 5 | 2 tied | 131 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Al Benton | 18 |
| 2 | Clint Brown | 10 |
| 3 | Johnny Murphy | 9 |
| 4 | Jumbo Brown | 8 |
| 5 | 2 tied | 7 |