On This Day

Saturday, June 10, 1950

Standings

American league

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Tigers	30	14	.682	--
Yankees	32	15	.681	-0.5
Red Sox	30	21	.588	3.5
Indians	24	22	.522	7.0
Senators	22	24	.478	9.0
Athletics	17	31	.354	15.0
Browns	15	28	.349	14.5
White Sox	16	31	.340	15.5

Games

Tigers 18, Red Sox 8

Indians 7, Athletics 3

Senators 6, White Sox 0

Browns 7, Yankees 2

National League

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Cardinals	28	17	.622	--
Dodgers	27	18	.600	1.0
Phillies	27	18	.600	1.0
Braves	24	21	.533	4.0
Cubs	21	22	.488	6.0
Giants	20	23	.465	7.0
Pirates	18	30	.375	11.5
Reds	14	30	.318	13.5

Games

Cubs 13, Braves 10

Reds 4, Dodgers 3

Cardinals 6, Giants 2

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk	Player	H
1	Johnny Groth	5
2	Tommy Holmes	4
2	Jerry Priddy	4
4	Walt Dropo	3
4	6 others tied	3

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Bobby Brown	1
1	Hoot Evers	1
1	Ferris Fain	1
1	Grady Hatton	1
1	11 others tied	1

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Ron Northey	5
2	Walt Dropo	4
2	Johnny Groth	4
4	Dick Kokos	3
4	2 others tied	3

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Bobby Avila	1

Dominance

Rk	Player	DOM
1	Allie Reynolds	0.64
2	Preacher Roe	0.50
3	Dizzy Trout	0.40
4	Ellis Kinder	0.38
5	Vern Bickford	0.33

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Sandy Consuegra	1
1	Mike Garcia	1
1	Doyle Lade	1
1	Red Munger	1
1	3 others tied	1

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Allie Reynolds	7
2	Ellis Kinder	6
3	Doyle Lade	4
3	Dizzy Trout	4
3	Herm Wehmeier	4

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Tom Ferrick	1
1	Art Houtteman	1
1	Dutch Leonard	1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	George Kell	.388
2	Stan Musial	.388
3	Walt Dropo	.384
4	Al Zarilla	.369
5	Larry Doby	.364

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Ted Williams	18
2	Walt Dropo	14
2	Al Rosen	14
4	Vern Stephens	13
5	Sid Gordon	12

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Vern Stephens	61
2	Ted Williams	60
3	Walt Dropo	56
4	Vic Wertz	51
5	2 tied	43

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Earl Torgeson	8
2	Sam Jethroe	7
3	Pee Wee Reese	6
3	Wayne Terwilliger	6
5	4 tied	5

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Bob Miller	1.13
2	Howie Pollet	2.47
3	Joe Ostrowski	2.51
4	Bob Cain	2.58
5	Harry Brecheen	2.62

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Johnny Sain	8
2	Tommy Byrne	7
2	Joe Dobson	7
2	Sid Hudson	7
2	4 others tied	7

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Allie Reynolds	62
2	Robin Roberts	59
3	Warren Spahn	56
4	Curt Simmons	53
5	Howie Pollet	45

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Joe Page	9
2	Jim Konstanty	6
3	Mickey Harris	5
3	Bill Werle	5
5	2 tied	4

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Al Zarilla	.500
2	George Kell	.455
3	Dom DiMaggio	.441
4	Ted Williams	.441
5	Hoot Evers	.435

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Ted Williams	7
2	Al Rosen	6
2	Hank Sauer	6
2	Duke Snider	6
5	3 tied	5

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Walt Dropo	25
2	Ted Williams	22
3	Bobby Doerr	20
4	Hoot Evers	18
4	Vern Stephens	18

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Ray Coleman	3
1	Al Dark	3
1	Sam Jethroe	3
1	Earl Torgeson	3
5	4 tied	2

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Bob Miller	0.00
2	Howie Pollet	0.89
3	Jim Konstanty	1.32
4	Ken Raffensberger	1.67
5	Don Newcombe	2.25

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Vern Bickford	3
1	Tommy Byrne	3
1	Joe Dobson	3
1	Ned Garver	3
1	5 others tied	3

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Allie Reynolds	26
2	Curt Simmons	23
3	Vic Raschi	17
3	Warren Spahn	17
5	Chuck Stobbs	16

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Jim Konstanty	3
1	Joe Page	3
3	Bob Cain	2
3	Andy Hansen	2
3	6 others tied	2

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	George Kell	.427
2	Sam Mele	.403
3	Enos Slaughter	.389
4	Walker Cooper	.388
5	Walt Dropo	.371

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Walt Dropo	12
2	Ted Williams	11
3	Al Rosen	9
3	Vern Stephens	9
5	2 tied	8

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Walt Dropo	48
2	Ted Williams	38
3	Vern Stephens	35
4	Vic Wertz	33
5	Al Rosen	32

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Earl Torgeson	6
2	Larry Doby	4
2	Sam Jethroe	4
2	Wayne Terwilliger	4
5	7 tied	3

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Bob Miller	0.67
2	Don Newcombe	2.25
3	Vern Bickford	2.53
4	Howie Pollet	2.62
5	Tommy Byrne	2.65

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Tommy Byrne	6
2	Vern Bickford	5
2	Fred Hutchinson	5
2	Johnny Sain	5
5	15 tied	4

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Allie Reynolds	52
2	Curt Simmons	37
3	Robin Roberts	35
4	Tommy Byrne	30
5	Warren Spahn	29

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Joe Page	6
2	Bill Werle	4
3	Mickey Harris	3
3	Art Houtteman	3
3	Jim Konstanty	3

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	George Kell	.367
2	Stan Musial	.363
3	Ted Williams	.354
4	Jackie Robinson	.339
5	Enos Slaughter	.337

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Ralph Kiner	52
2	Ted Williams	47
3	Vern Stephens	38
4	Hank Sauer	36
5	Stan Musial	31

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Vern Stephens	173
2	Ted Williams	169
3	Vic Wertz	138
4	Bobby Doerr	135
5	Ralph Kiner	129

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Jackie Robinson	28
2	Pee Wee Reese	23
3	Bob Dillinger	18
3	Phil Rizzuto	18
5	2 tied	14

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Mike Garcia	2.72
2	Howie Pollet	2.82
3	Dave Koslo	2.95
4	Virgil Trucks	3.04
5	Preacher Roe	3.13

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Bob Lemon	24
2	Mel Parnell	23
3	Ellis Kinder	22
3	Warren Spahn	22
5	Don Newcombe	20

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Warren Spahn	161
2	Don Newcombe	159
3	Bob Lemon	155
4	Allie Reynolds	144
5	Ellis Kinder	137

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Joe Page	31
2	Jim Konstanty	11
3	Al Benton	8
4	Gerry Staley	7
5	2 tied	6