On This Day

Saturday, June 14, 1941

Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
Indians 36 21 .632 --
Yankees 31 22 .585 3.0
Red Sox 27 22 .551 5.0
White Sox 29 24 .547 5.0
Tigers 29 25 .537 5.5
Athletics 25 29 .463 9.5
Browns 18 33 .353 15.0
Senators 17 36 .321 17.0

Games

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Cardinals 38 17 .691 --
Dodgers 35 18 .660 2.0
Giants 26 25 .510 10.0
Reds 27 26 .509 10.0
Cubs 25 27 .481 11.5
Pirates 21 25 .457 12.5
Braves 17 32 .347 18.0
Phillies 16 35 .314 20.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Creepy Crespi 3
1 Wally Judnich 3
1 Dee Miles 3
1 Pete Reiser 3
1 2 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Dolph Camilli 1
1 Babe Dahlgren 1
1 Vince DiMaggio 1
1 Rollie Hemsley 1
1 5 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Dolph Camilli 4
2 Al Lopez 3
3 Roy Cullenbine 2
3 Vince DiMaggio 2
3 8 others tied 2

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Ben Chapman 1
1 Myril Hoag 1
1 Wally Judnich 1
1 Mike Kreevich 1
1 Joe Kuhel 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Atley Donald 0.67
1 Vern Olsen 0.67
3 Max Butcher 0.56
3 Bob Feller 0.56
5 Mickey Harris 0.44

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Elden Auker 1
1 Max Butcher 1
1 Atley Donald 1
1 Luke Hamlin 1
1 2 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Mickey Harris 8
2 Max Butcher 5
2 Bob Feller 5
4 Atley Donald 4
4 2 others tied 4

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Vito Tamulis 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Ted Williams .416
2 Pete Reiser .364
3 Cecil Travis .361
4 Joe Cronin .358
5 Jeff Heath .357

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Mel Ott 15
2 Dolph Camilli 14
3 Bill Nicholson 13
3 Rudy York 13
5 2 tied 12

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Bill Nicholson 50
2 Charlie Keller 48
2 Rudy York 48
4 Joe DiMaggio 46
5 Joe Gordon 45

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Lonny Frey 9
2 George Case 7
2 Mike Kreevich 7
4 Dom DiMaggio 6
4 2 others tied 6

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Art Johnson 1.29
2 Whit Wyatt 1.95
3 Tom Ferrick 1.98
4 Ted Lyons 2.11
5 Vern Olsen 2.17

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Bob Feller 13
2 Whit Wyatt 9
3 Hugh Casey 7
3 Thornton Lee 7
3 2 others tied 7

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Bob Feller 112
2 Johnny Vander Meer 82
3 Mort Cooper 62
4 Bobo Newsom 57
4 Whit Wyatt 57

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Tom Ferrick 5
1 Joe Heving 5
1 Ira Hutchinson 5
4 Al Benton 3
4 3 others tied 3

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Jimmy Brown .412
2 Buddy Lewis .396
3 Dario Lodigiani .385
4 Joe DiMaggio .378
5 Johnny Hopp .373

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Joe DiMaggio 5
1 Tommy Henrich 5
3 Mel Ott 4
3 Ted Williams 4
5 9 tied 3

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Jimmie Foxx 14
2 Ted Williams 13
3 Bruce Campbell 12
3 Roy Cullenbine 12
3 4 others tied 12

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Mike Kreevich 4
2 Sam Chapman 2
2 Harlond Clift 2
2 Vince DiMaggio 2
2 6 others tied 2

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Mike Ryba 0.00
2 Vern Olsen 0.34
3 Max Lanier 1.06
4 Dick Errickson 1.13
5 Cy Blanton 1.29

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Bob Feller 3
1 Eddie Smith 3
1 Johnny Vander Meer 3
4 Elden Auker 2
4 16 others tied 2

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Bob Feller 28
2 Johnny Vander Meer 27
3 Eddie Smith 18
4 Thornton Lee 16
5 Tommy Bridges 14

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Johnny Allen 1
1 Joe Beggs 1
1 Joe Bowman 1
1 Marv Breuer 1
1 10 others tied 1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Ted Williams .457
2 Frankie Hayes .389
3 Pat Mullin .383
4 Joe DiMaggio .377
5 Pete Reiser .373

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Tommy Henrich 9
2 Harlond Clift 8
2 Mel Ott 8
4 Dolph Camilli 7
4 4 others tied 7

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Bruce Campbell 30
2 Bill Nicholson 27
2 Ted Williams 27
4 Joe DiMaggio 25
5 2 tied 24

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Mike Kreevich 7
2 Skeeter Newsome 5
3 Marty Marion 4
4 Stan Benjamin 3
4 13 others tied 3

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Max Lanier 1.32
2 Vern Olsen 1.42
3 Ted Lyons 1.61
4 Whit Wyatt 1.62
5 Art Johnson 1.65

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Bob Feller 7
2 Harry Gumbert 5
2 Eddie Smith 5
4 Al Benton 4
4 7 others tied 4

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Bob Feller 61
2 Eddie Smith 39
3 Johnny Vander Meer 37
4 Thornton Lee 35
5 2 tied 28

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Tom Ferrick 3
1 Max Lanier 3
3 Joe Beggs 2
3 Marv Breuer 2
3 3 others tied 2

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Ted Williams .367
2 Joe DiMaggio .354
3 Enos Slaughter .350
4 Barney McCosky .342
5 Hank Greenberg .340

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Rudy York 39
2 Joe DiMaggio 36
3 Joe Gordon 34
3 Hank Greenberg 34
5 Bob Johnson 32

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Joe DiMaggio 155
1 Rudy York 155
3 Hank Greenberg 129
3 Johnny Mize 129
5 Frank McCormick 128

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 George Case 29
2 Lonny Frey 22
3 Stan Hack 21
4 Mike Kreevich 17
5 Pee Wee Reese 16

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Bob Feller 2.41
2 Whit Wyatt 2.43
3 Bucky Walters 2.56
4 Claude Passeau 2.64
5 Ted Lyons 2.65

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Bob Feller 32
2 Claude Passeau 21
3 Bobo Newsom 20
3 Rip Sewell 20
3 Lon Warneke 20

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Bob Feller 292
2 Bobo Newsom 170
3 Whit Wyatt 150
4 Kirby Higbe 148
5 Mort Cooper 144

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Al Benton 15
2 Joe Beggs 9
2 Clint Brown 9
4 Joe Heving 8
5 2 tied 7