On This Day

Friday, July 25, 1941

Standings

American league

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Yankees	63	28	.692	--
Indians	53	40	.570	11.0
Red Sox	48	43	.527	15.0
White Sox	45	47	.489	18.5
Athletics	43	47	.478	19.5
Tigers	43	51	.457	21.5
Browns	35	54	.393	27.0
Senators	34	54	.386	27.5

Games

Red Sox 10, Indians 6

Yankees 8, White Sox 0

Athletics 11, Tigers 5

Browns 5, Senators 3

National League

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Cardinals	59	32	.648	--
Dodgers	58	33	.637	1.0
Pirates	46	40	.535	10.5
Reds	47	41	.534	10.5
Giants	45	40	.529	11.0
Cubs	40	50	.444	18.5
Braves	36	52	.409	21.5
Phillies	22	65	.253	35.0

Games

Giants 5, Cubs 2

Pirates 8, Dodgers 4

Pirates 8, Dodgers 2

Braves 8, Cardinals 0

Phillies 4, Reds 3

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk	Player	H
1	Vince DiMaggio	4
1	Wally Moses	4
1	Pee Wee Reese	4
1	Arky Vaughan	4
1	Jimmy Wasdell	4

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Jim Tabor	2
2	Jimmy Bloodworth	1
2	Lou Boudreau	1
2	Tommy Henrich	1
2	4 others tied	1

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Vince DiMaggio	4
1	Pete Suder	4
1	Jim Tabor	4
1	Maurice Van Robays	4
5	3 tied	3

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Lou Boudreau	1
1	George Case	1
1	Jeff Heath	1
1	Pinky Higgins	1
1	3 others tied	1

Dominance

Rk	Player	DOM
1	Jim Tobin	0.67
2	Joe Krakauskas	0.60
3	Lefty Grove	0.46
4	Johnny Vander Meer	0.38
5	2 tied	0.33

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Elden Auker	1
1	Spud Chandler	1
1	Lefty Grove	1
1	Tommy Hughes	1
1	5 others tied	1

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Lefty Grove	6
2	Joe Krakauskas	3
2	Johnny Lanning	3
2	Bill Lohrman	3
2	2 others tied	3

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Bob Carpenter	1
1	Bump Hadley	1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Ted Williams	.400
2	Joe DiMaggio	.377
3	Cecil Travis	.368
4	Jeff Heath	.359
5	Roy Cullenbine	.355

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Charlie Keller	25
2	Joe DiMaggio	22
3	Ted Williams	19
4	Tommy Henrich	18
4	4 others tied	18

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Charlie Keller	86
2	Joe DiMaggio	84
3	Jim Tabor	76
3	Rudy York	76
5	Bill Nicholson	71

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	George Case	14
2	Joe Kuhel	13
3	Lonny Frey	12
3	Lee Handley	12
3	Jeff Heath	12

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Elmer Riddle	2.22
2	Vern Olsen	2.25
3	Bucky Walters	2.26
4	Whit Wyatt	2.51
5	Thornton Lee	2.52

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Bob Feller	19
2	Kirby Higbe	13
2	Whit Wyatt	13
4	Bucky Walters	12
4	Lon Warneke	12

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Bob Feller	171
2	Johnny Vander Meer	120
3	Whit Wyatt	101
4	Bobo Newsom	97
5	Thornton Lee	84

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Johnny Murphy	8
2	Tom Ferrick	7
3	Al Benton	6
3	Jumbo Brown	6
5	3 tied	5

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Joe DiMaggio	.463
2	Joe Grace	.417
3	Danny Litwhiler	.407
4	Cecil Travis	.397
5	Vince DiMaggio	.390

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Charlie Keller	6
2	George McQuinn	5
3	Tommy Henrich	4
3	Jim Tabor	4
5	11 tied	3

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Roy Cullenbine	20
2	Jim Tabor	15
3	Vince DiMaggio	14
3	Jeff Heath	14
3	2 others tied	14

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	George Case	5
2	Phil Rizzuto	4
2	Bama Rowell	4
4	Luke Appling	3
4	4 others tied	3

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Bump Hadley	0.00
2	Spud Chandler	0.33
3	Johnny Murphy	0.71
4	Red Ruffing	0.96
5	Ken Heintzelman	1.00

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Ernie White	4
2	Spud Chandler	3
2	Curt Davis	3
2	Ken Heintzelman	3
2	5 others tied	3

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Mickey Harris	26
2	Bobo Newsom	22
3	Bob Feller	20
4	Whit Wyatt	18
5	Carl Hubbell	17

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Johnny Murphy	3
2	Bill Crouch	2
2	Bump Hadley	2
4	Joe Beggs	1
4	14 others tied	1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Joe Grace	.440
2	Joe DiMaggio	.429
3	Phil Rizzuto	.414
4	Danny Litwhiler	.396
5	Ted Williams	.391

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Charlie Keller	11
2	George McQuinn	8
3	Joe DiMaggio	7
4	Tommy Henrich	6
4	Ted Williams	6

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Joe DiMaggio	31
2	Roy Cullenbine	28
3	Charlie Keller	27
4	George McQuinn	25
5	Maurice Van Robays	24

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	George Case	6
1	Lee Handley	6
3	Don Kolloway	5
3	Joe Kuhel	5
3	3 others tied	5

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Spud Chandler	1.01
2	Sam Nahem	1.05
3	Jim Tobin	1.44
3	Bump Hadley	1.44
5	Buck Ross	1.85

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Ernie White	6
2	Ken Heintzelman	5
2	Elmer Riddle	5
2	Johnny Rigney	5
5	13 tied	4

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Bob Feller	45
2	Whit Wyatt	37
3	Bobo Newsom	36
4	Mickey Harris	29
4	2 others tied	29

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Johnny Murphy	6
2	Bill Crouch	3
3	Al Benton	2
3	Tiny Bonham	2
3	3 others tied	2

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Ted Williams	.381
2	Joe DiMaggio	.379
3	Cecil Travis	.342
4	Johnny Cooney	.333
5	Johnny Mize	.330

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Rudy York	37
2	Joe DiMaggio	35
3	Joe Gordon	32
4	Dolph Camilli	31
5	3 tied	30

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Joe DiMaggio	150
2	Rudy York	149
3	Johnny Mize	135
4	Maurice Van Robays	120
4	Ted Williams	120

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	George Case	29
2	Lonny Frey	23
3	Joe Kuhel	18
4	Mike Kreevich	16
4	Bama Rowell	16

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Bucky Walters	2.38
2	Tiny Bonham	2.52
3	Vern Olsen	2.60
4	Whit Wyatt	2.67
5	Thornton Lee	2.70

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Bob Feller	31
2	Kirby Higbe	21
2	Lon Warneke	21
4	Whit Wyatt	20
5	2 tied	19

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Bob Feller	262
2	Bobo Newsom	175
3	Johnny Vander Meer	151
4	Whit Wyatt	141
5	Johnny Rigney	137

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Al Benton	11
1	Johnny Murphy	11
3	Clint Brown	10
4	Joe Beggs	9
5	2 tied	7