On This Day

Sunday, June 1, 1947

Standings

American league

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Tigers	24	14	.632	--
Yankees	21	17	.553	3.0
Indians	16	15	.516	4.5
Red Sox	19	19	.500	5.0
Athletics	18	20	.474	6.0
Senators	16	19	.457	6.5
White Sox	18	22	.450	7.0
Browns	15	21	.417	8.0

Games

Yankees 11, Indians 9

Browns 7, Athletics 2

National League

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Giants	22	15	.595	--
Cubs	22	16	.579	0.5
Braves	22	17	.564	1.0
Dodgers	21	17	.553	1.5
Pirates	17	19	.472	4.5
Reds	17	23	.425	6.5
Phillies	17	23	.425	6.5
Cardinals	15	23	.395	7.5

Games

Dodgers 6, Cardinals 1

Braves 2, Pirates 0

Braves 8, Pirates 7

Cubs 4, Phillies 3

Reds 5, Giants 3

Giants 13, Reds 9

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk	Player	H
1	Johnny Mize	5
2	Joe DiMaggio	4
2	Tommy Holmes	4
2	Johnny Hopp	4
2	Bobby Thomson	4

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Joe DiMaggio	2
1	Ralph Kiner	2
3	Frank Baumholtz	1
3	Bob Elliott	1
3	14 others tied	1

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Joe DiMaggio	5
1	Johnny Mize	5
3	Bob Elliott	4
3	Jeff Heath	4
5	4 tied	3

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Bob Dillinger	2
2	Johnny Berardino	1
2	Johnny Hopp	1
2	Jackie Robinson	1

Dominance

Rk	Player	DOM
1	Johnny Sain	1.17
2	Ken Raffensberger	0.71
3	Ewell Blackwell	0.62
4	Larry Jansen	0.50
5	Jack Kramer	0.44

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Mort Cooper	1
1	Harry Gumbert	1
1	Jack Kramer	1
1	Al Lyons	1
1	4 others tied	1

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Johnny Sain	7
2	Ewell Blackwell	5
2	Larry Jansen	5
2	Ken Raffensberger	5
5	2 tied	4

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Joe Page	1
1	Ken Trinkle	1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Johnny Mize	.370
2	Harry Walker	.362
3	George McQuinn	.354
4	Enos Slaughter	.352
5	Joe DiMaggio	.352

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Johnny Mize	14
2	Charlie Keller	13
3	Ted Williams	11
4	Eddie Miller	10
5	2 tied	9

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Earl Torgeson	36
2	Charlie Keller	35
2	Johnny Mize	35
4	Willard Marshall	32
5	3 tied	29

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Bob Dillinger	12
2	Bert Haas	6
2	Dave Philley	6
2	Jackie Robinson	6
2	Earl Torgeson	6

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Cliff Fannin	1.25
2	Warren Spahn	1.34
3	Harry Taylor	1.77
4	Red Embree	1.93
5	Dizzy Trout	1.94

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Warren Spahn	8
2	Ewell Blackwell	6
2	Dutch Leonard	6
2	Schoolboy Rowe	6
5	10 tied	5

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Hal Newhouser	71
2	Bob Feller	63
3	Ewell Blackwell	47
4	Ralph Branca	42
5	Red Munger	37

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Hugh Casey	7
2	Ken Trinkle	6
3	Tom Ferrick	5
4	Russ Christopher	3
4	8 others tied	3

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Joe DiMaggio	.468
2	Johnny Mize	.442
3	Carl Furillo	.394
4	George Kell	.389
5	Enos Slaughter	.373

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Charlie Keller	7
2	Johnny Mize	4
2	Hal Peck	4
2	Eddie Robinson	4
2	Stan Spence	4

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Charlie Keller	20
2	Joe DiMaggio	19
3	Billy Johnson	17
4	Johnny Mize	15
5	4 tied	12

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Bob Dillinger	6
2	Bert Haas	4
2	Tommy Tatum	4
4	Dave Philley	3
4	2 others tied	3

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Cliff Fannin	0.00
2	Spud Chandler	0.53
3	Joe Page	0.57
4	Bob Muncrief	0.81
5	Harry Taylor	0.98

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Al Benton	3
1	Hank Borowy	3
1	Clint Hartung	3
4	Red Barrett	2
4	17 others tied	2

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Hal Newhouser	21
2	Bob Feller	19
3	Ewell Blackwell	18
3	Joe Page	18
5	Allie Reynolds	16

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Tom Ferrick	3
1	Joe Page	3
1	Ken Trinkle	3
4	Hugh Casey	2
4	2 others tied	2

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Johnny Mize	.422
2	Harry Walker	.402
3	Joe DiMaggio	.393
4	George McQuinn	.368
5	Lou Boudreau	.358

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Charlie Keller	10
2	Ted Williams	8
3	Joe Gordon	7
3	Pat Mullin	7
3	Earl Torgeson	7

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Willard Marshall	27
1	Earl Torgeson	27
3	Joe DiMaggio	25
3	Charlie Keller	25
5	Johnny Mize	21

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Bob Dillinger	9
2	Bert Haas	6
3	Jackie Robinson	5
3	Tommy Tatum	5
3	Earl Torgeson	5

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Cliff Fannin	0.81
2	Harry Taylor	1.41
3	Warren Spahn	1.64
4	Dizzy Trout	1.70
5	Red Embree	1.72

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Warren Spahn	6
2	Spec Shea	5
3	Ewell Blackwell	4
3	Ralph Branca	4
3	5 others tied	4

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Hal Newhouser	52
2	Bob Feller	43
3	Ralph Branca	30
4	Red Munger	29
5	3 tied	26

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Ken Trinkle	6
2	Tom Ferrick	4
3	Hugh Casey	3
3	Harry Gumbert	3
3	Joe Page	3

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Stan Musial	.336
2	Johnny Hopp	.331
3	Ted Williams	.330
4	George Kell	.329
5	Mickey Vernon	.324

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Hank Greenberg	40
1	Ted Williams	40
3	Charlie Keller	35
4	Pat Seerey	29
5	Johnny Mize	26

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Enos Slaughter	122
2	Hank Greenberg	120
3	Dixie Walker	116
4	Ted Williams	115
5	Rudy York	114

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Pete Reiser	26
2	George Case	23
3	Bert Haas	22
4	Bob Dillinger	20
4	Johnny Hopp	20

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Bob Feller	2.27
2	Dizzy Trout	2.33
3	Spud Chandler	2.34
4	Hal Newhouser	2.38
5	Warren Spahn	2.38

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Bob Feller	24
2	Hal Newhouser	23
3	Dave Ferriss	20
3	Johnny Sain	20
5	Howie Pollet	19

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Bob Feller	307
2	Hal Newhouser	283
3	Fred Hutchinson	145
4	Tex Hughson	143
5	Dizzy Trout	138

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Hugh Casey	12
2	Tom Ferrick	11
3	Bob Klinger	10
4	Earl Caldwell	8
5	2 tied	7