On This Day

Wednesday, June 11, 1952

Standings

American league

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Yankees	27	18	.600	--
Red Sox	30	21	.588	0.0
Indians	30	22	.577	0.5
White Sox	27	25	.519	3.5
Senators	24	23	.511	4.0
Athletics	21	23	.477	5.5
Browns	23	30	.434	8.0
Tigers	15	35	.300	14.5

Games

Red Sox 11, Browns 9

Yankees 7, Tigers 2

Athletics 5, White Sox 3

Senators 1, Indians 0

National League

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Dodgers	35	13	.729	--
Giants	31	17	.646	4.0
Cubs	31	19	.620	5.0
Cardinals	26	26	.500	11.0
Reds	24	27	.471	12.5
Phillies	19	28	.404	15.5
Braves	19	29	.396	16.0
Pirates	14	40	.259	24.0

Games

Cubs 3, Phillies 2

Giants 3, Reds 2

Pirates 5, Braves 0

Cardinals 3, Dodgers 2

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk	Player	H
1	Joe DeMaestri	4
2	Hal Bevan	3
2	Joe Collins	3
2	Hoot Evers	3
2	4 others tied	3

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Hank Sauer	3
2	Joe Collins	2
3	Gus Bell	1
3	Yogi Berra	1
3	8 others tied	1

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Joe Collins	4
1	Sammy White	4
3	Gus Bell	3
3	Hank Sauer	3
5	6 tied	2

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Floyd Baker	1
1	Hal Bevan	1
1	Hoot Evers	1
1	Granny Hamner	1
1	3 others tied	1

Dominance

Rk	Player	DOM
1	Vinegar Bend Mizell	1.40
2	Bob Lemon	1.20
3	Murry Dickson	0.71
3	Jim Hearn	0.71
5	Curt Simmons	0.70

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Murry Dickson	1
1	Jim Hearn	1
1	Bob Hooper	1
1	Turk Lown	1
1	4 others tied	1

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Vinegar Bend Mizell	7
1	Curt Simmons	7
3	Bob Lemon	6
3	Turk Lown	6
3	Ben Wade	6

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Dutch Leonard	1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Hank Sauer	.352
2	Dom DiMaggio	.341
3	Whitey Lockman	.330
4	Jackie Robinson	.329
5	George Kell	.328

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Hank Sauer	18
2	Al Rosen	11
3	Walt Dropo	10
3	Ralph Kiner	10
5	5 tied	9

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Hank Sauer	58
2	Bobby Thomson	45
3	Roy Campanella	37
4	Walt Dropo	36
4	3 others tied	36

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Pee Wee Reese	11
2	Phil Rizzuto	9
3	Bobby Avila	7
3	Sam Jethroe	7
5	2 tied	6

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Mike Garcia	1.22
2	Allie Reynolds	1.31
3	Bobby Shantz	1.69
4	Sal Maglie	1.94
5	Ellis Kinder	2.03

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Bobby Shantz	10
2	Sal Maglie	9
2	Gerry Staley	9
4	Mike Garcia	8
4	Bob Rush	8

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Bobby Shantz	61
2	Sal Maglie	59
2	Mickey McDermott	59
2	Allie Reynolds	59
5	3 tied	56

Saves

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

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Hank Sauer	.446
2	Willard Marshall	.421
3	Bud Souchock	.417
4	Nellie Fox	.392
5	Jim Piersall	.371

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Hank Sauer	8
2	Ralph Kiner	6
3	Walt Dropo	5
3	Gil Hodges	5
3	Eddie Joost	5

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Hank Sauer	18
2	Gil Hodges	17
3	Grady Hatton	16
4	Carl Furillo	15
5	Sam Mele	14

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Pee Wee Reese	6
2	Billy Goodman	3
3	Tony Bartirome	2
3	Hank Bauer	2
3	6 others tied	2

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Willie Ramsdell	0.00
2	Allie Reynolds	0.50
3	Bob Porterfield	0.87
4	Mike Garcia	1.16
5	Ted Wilks	1.17

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Dizzy Trout	4
2	Murry Dickson	3
2	Ted Gray	3
2	Jim Hearn	3
2	2 others tied	3

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Bobby Shantz	24
2	Ted Gray	23
3	Mickey McDermott	20
3	Bob Rush	20
5	Ben Wade	19

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Joe Black	3
2	Al Brazle	2
2	Ike Delock	2
2	Satchel Paige	2
2	Johnny Rutherford	2

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Hank Sauer	.374
2	Stan Musial	.358
3	Nellie Fox	.357
4	Whitey Lockman	.345
5	George Kell	.343

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Hank Sauer	12
2	Ralph Kiner	8
3	Larry Doby	7
4	Yogi Berra	6
4	6 others tied	6

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Hank Sauer	31
1	Bobby Thomson	31
3	Grady Hatton	27
4	Larry Doby	25
4	Gil Hodges	25

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Pee Wee Reese	7
2	Phil Rizzuto	5
2	Jackie Robinson	5
4	Hal Jeffcoat	4
4	Elmer Valo	4

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Allie Reynolds	1.00
2	Bobby Shantz	1.07
3	Bob Porterfield	1.12
4	Ted Wilks	1.16
5	Mike Garcia	1.30

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Bobby Shantz	6
2	Allie Reynolds	5
2	Bob Rush	5
2	Warren Spahn	5
2	Ben Wade	5

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Ben Wade	48
2	Curt Simmons	44
3	Bobby Shantz	40
4	Ted Gray	35
4	Mickey McDermott	35

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Al Brazle	5
2	Satchel Paige	4
3	Joe Black	3
4	Lou Brissie	2
4	5 others tied	2

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Stan Musial	.343
2	Ted Williams	.333
3	Jackie Robinson	.324
4	George Kell	.321
5	Dale Mitchell	.316

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Hank Sauer	39
2	Ralph Kiner	37
3	Roy Campanella	35
4	Bobby Thomson	31
4	Gus Zernial	31

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Gus Zernial	126
2	Roy Campanella	122
3	Bobby Thomson	117
4	Hank Sauer	110
5	2 tied	107

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Sam Jethroe	33
2	Richie Ashburn	28
2	Pee Wee Reese	28
4	Jackie Robinson	23
5	2 tied	22

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Allie Reynolds	2.11
2	Ellis Kinder	2.15
3	Mike Garcia	2.47
4	Robin Roberts	2.61
5	Bobby Shantz	2.61

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Bobby Shantz	24
2	Mike Garcia	23
2	Sal Maglie	23
2	Early Wynn	23
5	3 tied	22

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Sal Maglie	165
2	Warren Spahn	161
3	Robin Roberts	154
4	Allie Reynolds	151
4	Bob Rush	151

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Ellis Kinder	16
2	Al Brazle	15
3	Ted Wilks	14
4	Satchel Paige	11
4	2 others tied	11