On This Day

Thursday, October 5, 1950

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1950 World Series

New York leads series 2 - 0

New York Yankees 2
Philadelphia Phillies 1
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Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Richie Ashburn 2
1 Bobby Brown 2
1 Granny Hamner 2
1 Eddie Waitkus 2
1 Gene Woodling 2

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Joe DiMaggio 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Richie Ashburn 1
1 Joe DiMaggio 1
1 Gene Woodling 1

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Granny Hamner 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Allie Reynolds 0.55
2 Robin Roberts 0.38

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Allie Reynolds 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Allie Reynolds 6
2 Robin Roberts 5

Saves

Rk Player Sv
None

World Series Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Bobby Brown .375
1 Gene Woodling .375
3 Granny Hamner .333
4 Eddie Waitkus .286
5 2 tied .222

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Joe DiMaggio 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Richie Ashburn 1
1 Jerry Coleman 1
1 Joe DiMaggio 1
1 Gene Woodling 1

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Granny Hamner 1

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Vic Raschi 0.00
2 Allie Reynolds 0.90
3 Jim Konstanty 1.13
4 Robin Roberts 1.80

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Vic Raschi 1
1 Allie Reynolds 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Allie Reynolds 6
2 Vic Raschi 5
2 Robin Roberts 5

Saves

Rk Player Sv
None

Playoff Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Bobby Brown .375
1 Gene Woodling .375
3 Granny Hamner .333
4 Eddie Waitkus .286
5 Phil Rizzuto .231

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Joe DiMaggio 1
1 Ralph Kiner 1
1 Red Schoendienst 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 George Kell 2
2 Richie Ashburn 1
2 Jerry Coleman 1
2 Joe DiMaggio 1
2 6 others tied 1

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Granny Hamner 1

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Larry Jansen 0.00
1 Ewell Blackwell 0.00
1 Bob Lemon 0.00
4 Allie Reynolds 0.69
5 Jim Konstanty 1.00

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Ewell Blackwell 1
1 Vic Raschi 1
1 Allie Reynolds 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Allie Reynolds 8
2 Larry Jansen 6
2 Vic Raschi 6
2 Robin Roberts 6
5 3 tied 2

Saves

Rk Player Sv
None

Final Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
Yankees 98 56 .636 --
Tigers 95 59 .617 3.0
Red Sox 94 60 .610 4.0
Indians 92 62 .597 6.0
Senators 67 87 .435 31.0
White Sox 60 94 .390 38.0
Browns 58 96 .377 40.0
Athletics 52 102 .338 46.0

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Phillies 91 63 .591 --
Dodgers 89 65 .578 2.0
Giants 86 68 .558 5.0
Braves 83 71 .539 8.0
Cardinals 78 75 .510 12.5
Reds 66 87 .431 24.5
Cubs 64 89 .418 26.5
Pirates 57 96 .373 33.5