On This Day
Wednesday, June 13, 1945
Standings
American league
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Tigers | 27 | 17 | .614 | -- |
Yankees | 27 | 19 | .587 | 1.0 |
Red Sox | 23 | 23 | .500 | 5.0 |
White Sox | 23 | 24 | .489 | 5.5 |
Browns | 22 | 23 | .489 | 5.5 |
Senators | 21 | 23 | .477 | 6.0 |
Indians | 20 | 24 | .455 | 7.0 |
Athletics | 17 | 27 | .386 | 10.0 |
Games
National League
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Giants | 28 | 20 | .583 | -- |
Dodgers | 27 | 20 | .574 | 0.5 |
Pirates | 27 | 21 | .563 | 1.0 |
Cardinals | 26 | 22 | .542 | 2.0 |
Cubs | 23 | 20 | .535 | 2.5 |
Braves | 24 | 22 | .522 | 3.0 |
Reds | 22 | 24 | .478 | 5.0 |
Blue Jays | 12 | 40 | .231 | 18.0 |
Games
Daily Leaders
Hits
Rk | Player | H |
---|---|---|
1 | Tommy Holmes | 5 |
2 | Rene Monteagudo | 4 |
2 | Mickey Rocco | 4 |
4 | Wally Flager | 3 |
4 | 4 others tied | 3 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Wally Flager | 2 |
2 | Frankie Hayes | 1 |
2 | Tommy Holmes | 1 |
2 | Joe Hoover | 1 |
2 | 4 others tied | 1 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Rudy York | 4 |
2 | Tommy Holmes | 3 |
3 | Eddie Basinski | 2 |
3 | Mort Cooper | 2 |
3 | 5 others tied | 2 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Buster Adams | 1 |
1 | Dick Culler | 1 |
1 | Tommy Holmes | 1 |
1 | Phil Masi | 1 |
1 | 2 others tied | 1 |
Dominance
Rk | Player | DOM |
---|---|---|
1 | Harry Feldman | 0.67 |
2 | Joe Orrell | 0.43 |
3 | Bob Logan | 0.40 |
4 | Mort Cooper | 0.38 |
4 | Steve Gromek | 0.38 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Dick Barrett | 1 |
1 | Joe Bowman | 1 |
1 | Mort Cooper | 1 |
1 | Hal Gregg | 1 |
1 | 2 others tied | 1 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Harry Feldman | 4 |
2 | Mort Cooper | 3 |
2 | Blix Donnelly | 3 |
2 | Hal Gregg | 3 |
2 | 4 others tied | 3 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Earl Caldwell | 1 |
1 | Oscar Judd | 1 |
1 | Les Mueller | 1 |
Season Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Tommy Holmes | .395 |
2 | Goody Rosen | .363 |
3 | Mel Ott | .358 |
4 | Whitey Kurowski | .355 |
5 | Tony Cuccinello | .346 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Ernie Lombardi | 13 |
2 | Buster Adams | 8 |
2 | Vince DiMaggio | 8 |
2 | Mel Ott | 8 |
2 | 2 others tied | 8 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Tommy Holmes | 40 |
1 | Ernie Lombardi | 40 |
3 | Bob Elliott | 39 |
3 | Luis Olmo | 39 |
5 | 2 tied | 36 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | George Case | 14 |
2 | Johnny Barrett | 8 |
2 | George Myatt | 8 |
2 | Butch Nieman | 8 |
2 | 3 others tied | 8 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Al Benton | 0.47 |
2 | Dave Ferriss | 1.00 |
3 | Roger Wolff | 1.17 |
4 | Tex Shirley | 1.64 |
5 | Dutch Leonard | 1.65 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Russ Christopher | 10 |
2 | Hank Borowy | 8 |
2 | Dave Ferriss | 8 |
2 | Hal Gregg | 8 |
2 | 2 others tied | 8 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Hal Newhouser | 71 |
2 | Hal Gregg | 68 |
3 | Preacher Roe | 56 |
4 | Bill Voiselle | 51 |
5 | Nels Potter | 47 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Ace Adams | 7 |
2 | Jim Turner | 5 |
3 | Xavier Rescigno | 4 |
4 | Vic Lombardi | 3 |
5 | 7 tied | 2 |
14 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Nick Etten | .409 |
2 | Bill Nicholson | .395 |
3 | Lee Handley | .393 |
4 | Goody Rosen | .390 |
5 | Dutch Meyer | .383 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Frankie Hayes | 4 |
2 | Bobby Estalella | 3 |
2 | Jimmie Foxx | 3 |
2 | Tommy Holmes | 3 |
2 | George Metkovich | 3 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Babe Dahlgren | 18 |
2 | Goody Rosen | 17 |
3 | Tommy Holmes | 16 |
4 | Bob Elliott | 13 |
4 | 2 others tied | 13 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Luis Olmo | 5 |
1 | Gee Walker | 5 |
3 | Carden Gillenwater | 4 |
3 | Don Gutteridge | 4 |
3 | George Metkovich | 4 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Jack Kramer | 0.58 |
2 | Frank Barrett | 0.73 |
3 | Russ Christopher | 0.90 |
4 | Hal Gregg | 0.95 |
4 | Roger Wolff | 0.95 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Russ Christopher | 4 |
2 | Joe Bowman | 3 |
2 | Mort Cooper | 3 |
2 | Hal Gregg | 3 |
2 | 3 others tied | 3 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Thornton Lee | 27 |
2 | Hal Gregg | 24 |
3 | Jack Kramer | 20 |
3 | Hal Newhouser | 20 |
5 | Steve Gromek | 19 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Jack Kramer | 2 |
1 | Jim Turner | 2 |
3 | Ace Adams | 1 |
3 | Frank Barrett | 1 |
3 | 19 others tied | 1 |
30 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Tommy Holmes | .392 |
2 | Goody Rosen | .372 |
3 | Nap Reyes | .366 |
4 | Nick Etten | .360 |
5 | Andy Pafko | .356 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Ernie Lombardi | 8 |
2 | Buster Adams | 6 |
3 | Vince DiMaggio | 4 |
3 | Bobby Estalella | 4 |
3 | 10 others tied | 4 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Luis Olmo | 26 |
1 | Jim Russell | 26 |
3 | Tommy Holmes | 25 |
4 | Babe Dahlgren | 24 |
4 | Bob Elliott | 24 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Gee Walker | 8 |
2 | Don Gutteridge | 6 |
2 | George Metkovich | 6 |
2 | Luis Olmo | 6 |
5 | 5 tied | 4 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Roger Wolff | 0.95 |
2 | Dave Ferriss | 1.17 |
3 | Al Hollingsworth | 1.32 |
4 | Hal Newhouser | 1.40 |
5 | Steve Gromek | 1.65 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Red Barrett | 6 |
1 | Hal Newhouser | 6 |
3 | Russ Christopher | 5 |
3 | Dave Ferriss | 5 |
5 | 10 tied | 4 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Hal Newhouser | 42 |
1 | Preacher Roe | 42 |
3 | Hal Gregg | 38 |
4 | Jack Kramer | 31 |
5 | Thornton Lee | 29 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Jim Turner | 4 |
2 | Ace Adams | 2 |
2 | Jack Creel | 2 |
2 | Andy Hansen | 2 |
2 | 3 others tied | 2 |
365 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Tommy Holmes | .339 |
2 | Joe Medwick | .335 |
3 | Jim Russell | .334 |
4 | Phil Cavarretta | .333 |
5 | Snuffy Stirnweiss | .332 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Bill Nicholson | 31 |
2 | Vern Stephens | 23 |
3 | Nick Etten | 22 |
3 | Ernie Lombardi | 22 |
3 | Frank McCormick | 22 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Bob Elliott | 125 |
2 | Bill Nicholson | 122 |
3 | Babe Dahlgren | 117 |
4 | Bob Johnson | 113 |
5 | Frank McCormick | 106 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Snuffy Stirnweiss | 52 |
2 | George Case | 51 |
3 | Johnny Barrett | 32 |
4 | George Myatt | 28 |
5 | Buddy Kerr | 18 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Nels Potter | 2.18 |
2 | Mort Cooper | 2.21 |
3 | Dizzy Trout | 2.33 |
4 | Hal Newhouser | 2.33 |
5 | Allie Reynolds | 2.40 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Hal Newhouser | 29 |
2 | Dizzy Trout | 25 |
3 | Russ Christopher | 23 |
3 | Mort Cooper | 23 |
5 | Bill Voiselle | 21 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Hal Newhouser | 213 |
2 | Bill Voiselle | 156 |
3 | Steve Gromek | 137 |
4 | Dizzy Trout | 128 |
5 | Hal Gregg | 119 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Ace Adams | 15 |
2 | Frank Barrett | 9 |
2 | Gordon Maltzberger | 9 |
2 | Jim Turner | 9 |
5 | George Caster | 8 |