On This Day

Tuesday, June 27, 1950

Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
Tigers 42 19 .689 --
Yankees 39 25 .609 4.5
Indians 36 27 .571 7.0
Red Sox 37 30 .552 8.0
Senators 29 34 .460 14.0
White Sox 27 36 .429 16.0
Browns 21 40 .344 21.0
Athletics 22 42 .344 21.5

Games

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Phillies 36 24 .600 --
Dodgers 35 24 .593 0.5
Cardinals 36 25 .590 0.5
Braves 32 28 .533 4.0
Cubs 29 29 .500 6.0
Giants 30 30 .500 6.0
Pirates 22 40 .355 15.0
Reds 20 40 .333 16.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Bill Howerton 4
1 Stan Musial 4
3 Gus Bell 3
3 Tookie Gilbert 3
3 8 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Roy Campanella 1
1 Billy Cox 1
1 Grady Hatton 1
1 Dick Kokos 1
1 8 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Johnny Lipon 3
1 Hank Majeski 3
1 Virgil Stallcup 3
1 Mickey Vernon 3
5 17 tied 2

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Johnny Lipon 1
1 Connie Ryan 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Max Lanier 1.00
1 Warren Spahn 1.00
3 Bob Feller 0.70
4 Bob Kuzava 0.67
5 Curt Simmons 0.60

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Joe Dobson 1
1 Ted Gray 1
1 Mickey Harris 1
1 Larry Jansen 1
1 5 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Bob Feller 7
1 Warren Spahn 7
3 Ted Gray 6
3 Larry Jansen 6
3 3 others tied 6

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Ewell Blackwell 1
1 Jim Konstanty 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Jackie Robinson .369
2 George Kell .368
3 Larry Doby .364
4 Stan Musial .355
5 Hoot Evers .353

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Ted Williams 22
2 Al Rosen 19
3 Ralph Kiner 18
4 Walt Dropo 16
4 Vern Stephens 16

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Ted Williams 72
2 Vern Stephens 70
3 Walt Dropo 64
3 Vic Wertz 64
5 Al Rosen 59

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Sam Jethroe 18
2 Earl Torgeson 8
3 Pee Wee Reese 7
4 Dom DiMaggio 6
4 2 others tied 6

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Bob Miller 1.63
2 Howie Pollet 2.74
3 Harry Brecheen 2.75
4 Max Lanier 2.84
5 Larry Jansen 2.85

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Joe Dobson 9
1 Ted Gray 9
1 Art Houtteman 9
1 Bob Lemon 9
1 6 others tied 9

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Warren Spahn 95
2 Robin Roberts 78
3 Curt Simmons 73
4 Larry Jansen 71
4 Allie Reynolds 71

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Joe Page 9
2 Jim Konstanty 8
3 Mickey Harris 6
3 Bill Werle 6
5 2 tied 4

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Carl Furillo .510
2 Ray Boone .442
3 Jackie Robinson .440
4 Nellie Fox .409
5 Willie Jones .400

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Wes Westrum 7
2 Ray Boone 6
2 Roy Smalley 6
2 Hank Thompson 6
5 7 tied 5

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Hoot Evers 16
1 Carl Furillo 16
1 Ted Kluszewski 16
4 Ray Boone 15
4 4 others tied 15

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Sam Jethroe 10
2 Jackie Robinson 3
3 Ray Boone 2
3 Dom DiMaggio 2
3 7 others tied 2

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Larry Jansen 0.75
2 Frank Smith 0.87
3 Bob Chipman 1.10
4 Bob Miller 1.50
5 Preacher Roe 1.64

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Larry Jansen 4
2 Ted Gray 3
2 Art Houtteman 3
2 Sheldon Jones 3
2 2 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Warren Spahn 32
2 Larry Jansen 27
3 Curt Simmons 20
4 Bob Feller 19
4 2 others tied 19

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Luis Aloma 2
1 Lou Brissie 2
1 Jim Konstanty 2
1 Paul Minner 2
1 Mel Parnell 2

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Sid Gordon .406
2 Carl Furillo .400
3 Tommy Holmes .390
4 Hoot Evers .384
5 Jackie Robinson .377

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Al Rosen 11
1 Ted Williams 11
3 Joe DiMaggio 10
3 Ralph Kiner 10
3 2 others tied 10

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Ted Williams 33
2 Walt Dropo 32
3 Bobby Doerr 31
3 Hoot Evers 31
3 Ted Kluszewski 31

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Sam Jethroe 13
2 Ray Coleman 3
2 Al Dark 3
2 Jackie Robinson 3
5 20 tied 2

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Larry Jansen 1.48
2 Bob Miller 1.72
3 Sheldon Jones 2.25
4 Preacher Roe 2.35
5 Howie Pollet 2.37

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Larry Jansen 6
2 Ted Gray 5
2 Fred Hutchinson 5
2 Dave Koslo 5
2 3 others tied 5

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Warren Spahn 56
2 Vic Raschi 37
3 Larry Jansen 36
3 Curt Simmons 36
5 Tommy Byrne 32

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Jim Konstanty 4
2 Mickey Harris 3
2 Joe Page 3
4 Luis Aloma 2
4 12 others tied 2

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Stan Musial .360
2 George Kell .350
3 Ted Williams .346
4 Enos Slaughter .342
5 Jackie Robinson .342

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Ralph Kiner 54
2 Ted Williams 46
3 Vern Stephens 39
4 Hank Sauer 35
5 Stan Musial 30

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Vern Stephens 159
2 Ted Williams 153
3 Ralph Kiner 140
4 Bobby Doerr 133
4 Vic Wertz 133

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Jackie Robinson 26
2 Pee Wee Reese 23
3 Sam Jethroe 18
4 Bob Dillinger 16
4 Phil Rizzuto 16

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Howie Pollet 2.61
2 Mike Garcia 2.67
3 Preacher Roe 2.96
4 Harry Brecheen 2.98
5 Dave Koslo 3.03

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Bob Lemon 24
2 Art Houtteman 21
2 Ellis Kinder 21
2 Warren Spahn 21
5 Mel Parnell 20

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Warren Spahn 188
2 Don Newcombe 158
3 Bob Lemon 147
4 Allie Reynolds 143
5 2 tied 142

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Joe Page 29
2 Jim Konstanty 13
3 Al Benton 7
4 Monk Dubiel 6
4 5 others tied 6