Baseball44 On This Day: Saturday, July 10, 1943

On This Day

Saturday, July 10, 1943

Standings

American league

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Yankees	41	30	.577	--
Tigers	37	33	.529	3.5
Senators	39	36	.520	4.0
White Sox	35	34	.507	5.0
Red Sox	35	37	.486	6.5
Indians	34	37	.479	7.0
Browns	33	37	.471	7.5
Athletics	33	43	.434	10.5

Games

Yankees 9, White Sox 2

Yankees 8, White Sox 3

Senators 4, Indians 0

Athletics 6, Tigers 1

Red Sox 6, Browns 3

National League

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Cardinals	45	25	.643	--
Dodgers	46	33	.582	3.5
Pirates	37	34	.521	8.5
Reds	37	37	.500	10.0
Blue Jays	34	40	.459	13.0
Braves	32	38	.457	13.0
Cubs	32	42	.432	15.0
Giants	30	44	.405	17.0

Games

Dodgers 23, Pirates 6

Cardinals 6, Braves 0

Cubs 10, Giants 4

Reds 6, Blue Jays 2

Giants 9, Cubs 2

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk	Player	H
1	Stan Hack	4
1	Peanuts Lowrey	4
3	Luke Appling	3
3	Red Barkley	3
3	15 others tied	3

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Milt Byrnes	1
1	Bobby Estalella	1
1	Rube Fischer	1
1	Al Glossop	1
1	7 others tied	1

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Billy Herman	7
2	Red Barkley	4
2	Augie Galan	4
2	Ernie Lombardi	4
5	Stan Hack	3

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Red Barkley	1
1	Bobby Doerr	1
1	Bert Haas	1
1	Lou Klein	1
1	4 others tied	1

Dominance

Rk	Player	DOM
1	Howie Pollet	1.17
2	Lum Harris	0.67
3	Early Wynn	0.57
4	Virgil Trucks	0.38
5	Butch Wensloff	0.33

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Hi Bithorn	1
1	Tiny Bonham	1
1	Mace Brown	1
1	Curt Davis	1
1	6 others tied	1

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Howie Pollet	7
2	Early Wynn	4
3	Tiny Bonham	3
3	Rube Fischer	3
3	7 others tied	3

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
None

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Stan Musial	.330
2	Stan Hack	.330
3	Dick Wakefield	.326
4	Billy Herman	.325
5	Babe Dahlgren	.321

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Mel Ott	13
2	Vern Stephens	11
3	Charlie Keller	10
3	Chet Laabs	10
3	2 others tied	10

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Billy Herman	58
2	Nick Etten	54
3	Bill Nicholson	52
4	Vern Stephens	50
5	Chet Laabs	49

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	George Case	24
2	Wally Moses	19
3	Thurman Tucker	16
4	Mickey Vernon	14
5	Luke Appling	12

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Milo Candini	0.94
2	Hal Newhouser	1.32
3	Howie Pollet	1.75
4	Tex Hughson	1.77
5	Schoolboy Rowe	1.90

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Rip Sewell	12
2	Mort Cooper	11
2	Elmer Riddle	11
4	Hi Bithorn	9
4	5 others tied	9

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Hal Newhouser	87
2	Tex Hughson	76
3	Bobo Newsom	75
4	Mort Cooper	66
5	Spud Chandler	64

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Les Webber	7
2	Ace Adams	6
2	George Caster	6
2	Gordon Maltzberger	6
2	Roger Wolff	6

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Tony Lupien	.418
2	Augie Galan	.393
3	Eric Tipton	.392
4	Luke Appling	.385
5	Stan Musial	.379

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Chet Laabs	5
1	Mel Ott	5
3	Nick Etten	4
3	Bob Johnson	4
3	4 others tied	4

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Nick Etten	17
2	Augie Galan	16
2	Chet Laabs	16
2	Bill Nicholson	16
5	5 tied	13

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Wally Moses	6
2	George Case	5
3	Thurman Tucker	4
3	Johnny Welaj	4
5	4 tied	3

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Lum Harris	0.00
2	Schoolboy Rowe	0.60
3	Orval Grove	0.67
3	Rip Sewell	0.67
5	2 tied	0.82

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Elmer Riddle	4
1	Dizzy Trout	4
3	Orval Grove	3
3	Lum Harris	3
3	7 others tied	3

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Howie Pollet	25
2	Hal Newhouser	20
3	Johnny Vander Meer	18
4	Allie Reynolds	17
5	Dizzy Trout	16

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	George Caster	2
1	Mickey Haefner	2
1	Ed Head	2
4	Ace Adams	1
4	10 others tied	1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Guy Curtright	.354
2	Paul Waner	.349
3	Leon Culberson	.345
4	Stan Hack	.342
5	Bob Johnson	.336

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Mel Ott	9
2	Vern Stephens	8
3	Coaker Triplett	7
4	Chet Laabs	6
4	Rudy York	6

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Nick Etten	31
2	Chet Laabs	29
2	Coaker Triplett	29
4	Vern Stephens	28
5	Pinky Higgins	27

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	George Case	12
2	Wally Moses	11
2	Thurman Tucker	11
4	Mickey Vernon	7
5	2 tied	6

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Milo Candini	1.06
2	Schoolboy Rowe	1.11
3	Max Lanier	1.17
4	Joe Haynes	1.32
5	Howie Pollet	1.33

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Orval Grove	6
1	Elmer Riddle	6
1	Rip Sewell	6
4	Lum Harris	5
4	Kirby Higbe	5

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Howie Pollet	38
2	Hal Newhouser	37
3	Tex Hughson	36
4	Tommy Bridges	33
5	Spud Chandler	32

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	George Caster	5
2	Mickey Haefner	3
2	Ed Head	3
2	Johnny Murphy	3
5	7 tied	2

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Stan Musial	.325
2	Stan Hack	.321
3	Frank McCormick	.306
4	George Case	.302
5	Bob Johnson	.302

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Mel Ott	31
2	Chet Laabs	27
3	Charlie Keller	26
4	Bill Nicholson	23
5	Joe Gordon	20

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Chet Laabs	106
2	Dolph Camilli	103
3	Charlie Keller	99
4	Vince DiMaggio	95
5	Billy Herman	92

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	George Case	54
2	Wally Moses	27
3	Mickey Vernon	26
4	Luke Appling	23
5	Don Kolloway	19

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Hal Newhouser	1.87
2	Mort Cooper	1.95
3	Tiny Bonham	2.15
4	Howie Pollet	2.16
5	Curt Davis	2.16

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Tex Hughson	23
2	Mort Cooper	22
3	Tiny Bonham	20
3	Rip Sewell	20
5	Johnny Vander Meer	17

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Johnny Vander Meer	163
2	Tex Hughson	144
3	Bobo Newsom	142
4	Mort Cooper	139
5	Hal Newhouser	131

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Ace Adams	12
2	Joe Beggs	10
2	George Caster	10
4	Johnny Murphy	8
4	2 others tied	8