Baseball44 On This Day: Tuesday, June 3, 1952

On This Day

Tuesday, June 3, 1952

Standings

American league

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Indians	26	18	.591	--
Red Sox	24	18	.571	1.0
Senators	23	19	.548	2.0
Yankees	20	17	.541	2.5
White Sox	23	22	.511	3.5
Athletics	17	19	.472	5.0
Browns	21	26	.447	6.5
Tigers	13	28	.317	11.5

Games

Indians 6, Red Sox 0

Athletics 3, Tigers 1

Browns 3, Senators 2

Yankees 4, White Sox 3

National League

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Dodgers	28	11	.718	--
Giants	28	13	.683	1.0
Cubs	24	18	.571	5.5
Reds	21	22	.488	9.0
Cardinals	21	23	.477	9.5
Phillies	18	22	.450	10.5
Braves	16	23	.410	12.0
Pirates	11	35	.239	20.5

Games

Giants 17, Cubs 4

Reds 2, Phillies 1

Dodgers 6, Pirates 4

Braves 3, Cardinals 2

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk	Player	H
1	Mickey Mantle	4
2	Frank Campos	3
2	Ray Coleman	3
2	Chuck Diering	3
2	6 others tied	3

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Allie Clark	1
1	George Crowe	1
1	Luke Easter	1
1	Ed Fitz Gerald	1
1	7 others tied	1

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Luke Easter	3
1	Bob Elliott	3
1	Jackie Robinson	3
1	Bobby Thomson	3
5	6 tied	2

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Harry Simpson	1

Dominance

Rk	Player	DOM
1	Ralph Branca	1.00
2	Robin Roberts	0.86
3	Mike Garcia	0.71
4	Alex Kellner	0.67
5	Willard Schmidt	0.64

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Ralph Branca	1
1	Mike Garcia	1
1	Jim Hearn	1
1	Bobby Hogue	1
1	4 others tied	1

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Willard Schmidt	7
2	Ralph Branca	6
2	Alex Kellner	6
2	Mickey McDermott	6
2	2 others tied	6

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Johnny Rutherford	1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Dom DiMaggio	.358
2	Whitey Lockman	.346
3	Hank Sauer	.343
4	Al Rosen	.335
5	Ted Kluszewski	.323

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Hank Sauer	11
2	Al Rosen	10
3	Andy Pafko	9
4	Luke Easter	8
4	3 others tied	8

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Hank Sauer	47
2	Bobby Thomson	40
3	Al Rosen	31
4	Gil Hodges	29
4	Duke Snider	29

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Phil Rizzuto	9
2	Bobby Avila	6
2	Sam Jethroe	6
2	Pee Wee Reese	6
2	Jackie Robinson	6

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Mike Garcia	1.32
2	Allie Reynolds	1.35
3	Sal Maglie	1.46
4	Bobby Shantz	1.52
5	Curt Simmons	1.57

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Sal Maglie	9
1	Gerry Staley	9
3	Bobby Shantz	8
4	Joe Dobson	7
4	4 others tied	7

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Mickey McDermott	53
1	Billy Pierce	53
3	Sal Maglie	51
4	Allie Reynolds	50
5	2 tied	48

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Al Brazle	9
2	Frank Smith	5
3	Lew Burdette	4
3	Satchel Paige	4
5	5 tied	3

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Whitey Lockman	.404
2	Hank Sauer	.400
3	Dom DiMaggio	.395
4	Chico Carrasquel	.372
5	Nellie Fox	.371

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Gil Hodges	5
1	Ralph Kiner	5
1	Bill Serena	5
4	Luke Easter	4
4	2 others tied	4

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Gil Hodges	17
2	Hank Sauer	13
2	Bill Serena	13
4	Bobby Thomson	12
5	2 tied	11

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Jackie Robinson	3
2	Sam Jethroe	2
2	Bob Ramazzotti	2
2	Pee Wee Reese	2
5	36 tied	1

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Bob Rush	0.00
1	Satchel Paige	0.00
3	Joe Dobson	0.50
4	Ken Raffensberger	0.67
5	Bobby Shantz	0.78

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Ted Gray	3
1	Satchel Paige	3
1	Ken Raffensberger	3
1	Allie Reynolds	3
1	2 others tied	3

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Curt Simmons	21
2	Billy Pierce	20
2	Robin Roberts	20
4	Ted Gray	19
4	2 others tied	19

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Al Brazle	3
2	Joe Black	2
2	Satchel Paige	2
2	Johnny Rutherford	2
5	16 tied	1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Hank Sauer	.380
2	Dom DiMaggio	.370
3	Whitey Lockman	.362
4	Eddie Robinson	.346
5	Stan Musial	.337

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Gil Hodges	8
2	Hank Sauer	7
2	Gus Zernial	7
4	Minnie Minoso	6
5	11 tied	5

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Bobby Thomson	30
2	Gil Hodges	27
2	Hank Sauer	27
4	Willie Jones	22
5	Mickey Vernon	21

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Phil Rizzuto	6
2	Bobby Avila	5
2	Pee Wee Reese	5
2	Jackie Robinson	5
5	Hal Jeffcoat	4

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Bob Rush	0.60
2	Allie Reynolds	0.83
3	Alex Kellner	1.02
4	Spec Shea	1.15
5	Curt Simmons	1.46

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Bobby Shantz	6
2	Mike Garcia	5
2	Sal Maglie	5
2	Satchel Paige	5
2	3 others tied	5

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Mickey McDermott	40
2	Billy Loes	37
2	Robin Roberts	37
4	Allie Reynolds	36
4	2 others tied	36

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Al Brazle	6
2	Lew Burdette	3
2	Satchel Paige	3
2	Frank Smith	3
5	6 tied	2

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Stan Musial	.341
2	Ted Williams	.327
3	Elmer Valo	.323
4	George Kell	.320
5	Dale Mitchell	.315

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Ralph Kiner	37
2	Roy Campanella	34
3	Hank Sauer	32
3	Gus Zernial	32
5	Gil Hodges	31

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Gus Zernial	122
2	Roy Campanella	117
3	Bobby Thomson	113
4	Luke Easter	107
5	Sid Gordon	104

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Sam Jethroe	34
2	Richie Ashburn	30
3	Minnie Minoso	24
3	Pee Wee Reese	24
3	Jackie Robinson	24

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Ellis Kinder	2.12
2	Allie Reynolds	2.24
3	Robin Roberts	2.54
4	Al Brazle	2.55
5	Mike Garcia	2.58

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Sal Maglie	24
2	Mike Garcia	23
2	Robin Roberts	23
2	Bobby Shantz	23
5	2 tied	22

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Warren Spahn	162
2	Sal Maglie	159
3	Robin Roberts	155
3	Bob Rush	155
5	Allie Reynolds	152

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Al Brazle	15
1	Ellis Kinder	15
3	Ted Wilks	14
4	Frank Smith	13
5	Carl Scheib	11