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Saturday, October 7, 1950

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1950 World Series

New York wins series 4 - 0

Philadelphia Phillies 2
New York Yankees 5
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Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Yogi Berra 2
1 Joe DiMaggio 2
1 Willie Jones 2
1 Gene Woodling 2
5 7 tied 1

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Yogi Berra 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Yogi Berra 2
2 Hank Bauer 1
2 Bobby Brown 1
2 Joe DiMaggio 1

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
None

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Whitey Ford 0.88

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Whitey Ford 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Whitey Ford 7
2 Jim Konstanty 3
3 Allie Reynolds 1

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Allie Reynolds 1

World Series Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Granny Hamner .429
1 Gene Woodling .429
3 Joe DiMaggio .308
4 Jerry Coleman .286
4 Willie Jones .286

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Yogi Berra 1
1 Joe DiMaggio 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Jerry Coleman 3
2 Yogi Berra 2
2 Joe DiMaggio 2
4 Richie Ashburn 1
4 5 others tied 1

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Granny Hamner 1
1 Phil Rizzuto 1

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Vic Raschi 0.00
1 Whitey Ford 0.00
3 Allie Reynolds 0.87
4 Ken Heintzelman 1.17
5 Robin Roberts 1.64

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Tom Ferrick 1
1 Whitey Ford 1
1 Vic Raschi 1
1 Allie Reynolds 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Whitey Ford 7
1 Allie Reynolds 7
3 Eddie Lopat 5
3 Vic Raschi 5
3 Robin Roberts 5

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Allie Reynolds 1

Playoff Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Granny Hamner .429
1 Gene Woodling .429
3 Eddie Waitkus .267
4 Jerry Coleman .250
4 Joe DiMaggio .250

Home Runs

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

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Jerry Coleman 3
2 Yogi Berra 2
2 Joe DiMaggio 2
2 George Kell 2
5 11 tied 1

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Granny Hamner 1
1 Phil Rizzuto 1

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Whitey Ford 0.00
1 Larry Jansen 0.00
3 Allie Reynolds 0.67
4 Ken Heintzelman 1.17
5 Vic Raschi 1.50

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Ewell Blackwell 1
1 Tom Ferrick 1
1 Whitey Ford 1
1 Vic Raschi 1
1 Allie Reynolds 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Allie Reynolds 9
2 Whitey Ford 7
3 Larry Jansen 6
3 Vic Raschi 6
3 Robin Roberts 6

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Allie Reynolds 1

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