On This Day

Thursday, June 12, 1952

Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
Yankees 28 18 .609 --
Red Sox 31 21 .596 0.0
Indians 31 22 .585 0.5
White Sox 28 25 .528 3.5
Senators 24 24 .500 5.0
Athletics 21 24 .467 6.5
Browns 23 31 .426 9.0
Tigers 15 36 .294 15.5

Games

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Dodgers 35 14 .714 --
Giants 31 17 .646 3.5
Cubs 32 19 .627 4.0
Cardinals 27 26 .509 10.0
Reds 24 27 .471 12.0
Braves 20 29 .408 15.0
Phillies 19 29 .396 15.5
Pirates 14 41 .255 24.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Paul Burris 4
1 Chico Carrasquel 4
3 Bob Addis 3
3 Bob Cerv 3
3 11 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Gil Hodges 2
2 Hank Bauer 1
2 Paul Burris 1
2 Del Ennis 1
2 5 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Paul Burris 6
2 Chico Carrasquel 5
3 Gil Hodges 4
4 Tommy Glaviano 3
4 3 others tied 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Hal Bevan 1
1 Johnny Pesky 1
1 Elmer Valo 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Sid Hudson 0.33
1 Tom Morgan 0.33
1 Joe Muir 0.33
4 Bill Wight 0.27
5 2 tied 0.18

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Lew Burdette 1
1 Bob Feller 1
1 Warren Hacker 1
1 Sid Hudson 1
1 3 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Sid Hudson 4
2 Walt Masterson 3
2 Bill Wight 3
4 Lew Burdette 2
4 6 others tied 2

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Ike Delock 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Hank Sauer .345
2 Jackie Robinson .338
3 Dom DiMaggio .337
4 Whitey Lockman .330
5 George Kell .326

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Hank Sauer 18
2 Al Rosen 11
3 Walt Dropo 10
3 Gil Hodges 10
3 Ralph Kiner 10

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Hank Sauer 59
2 Bobby Thomson 45
3 Roy Campanella 38
4 Gil Hodges 37
5 4 tied 36

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Pee Wee Reese 11
2 Phil Rizzuto 9
3 Bobby Avila 7
3 Sam Jethroe 7
3 Elmer Valo 7

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 Ike Delock 5
2 Satchel Paige 5
2 Frank Smith 5
5 3 tied 4

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Sammy White .444
2 Willard Marshall .421
3 Bud Souchock .417
4 Hank Sauer .411
5 2 tied .364

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Hank Sauer 8
2 Gil Hodges 7
3 Ralph Kiner 6
4 Walt Dropo 5
4 Eddie Joost 5

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Gil Hodges 21
2 Hank Sauer 18
3 Carl Furillo 15
3 Grady Hatton 15
3 2 others tied 15

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Pee Wee Reese 6
2 Billy Goodman 3
2 Elmer Valo 3
4 Tony Bartirome 2
4 7 others tied 2

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Mike Garcia 0.00
1 Willie Ramsdell 0.00
3 Allie Reynolds 0.50
4 Bob Porterfield 0.87
5 Chuck Stobbs 1.08

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Dizzy Trout 4
2 Murry Dickson 3
2 Warren Hacker 3
2 Bobby Shantz 3
2 Frank Smith 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Bobby Shantz 24
2 Mickey McDermott 20
2 Bob Rush 20
4 Ben Wade 19
5 2 tied 18

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Joe Black 3
1 Ike Delock 3
3 Al Brazle 2
3 Johnny Rutherford 2
5 20 tied 1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Hank Sauer .360
2 Stan Musial .350
3 Nellie Fox .346
4 Whitey Lockman .345
5 Gene Hermanski .344

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Hank Sauer 12
2 Gil Hodges 8
2 Ralph Kiner 8
4 Larry Doby 7
5 6 tied 6

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Hank Sauer 32
2 Bobby Thomson 31
3 Gil Hodges 29
4 Grady Hatton 27
5 Larry Doby 25

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Pee Wee Reese 7
2 Phil Rizzuto 5
2 Jackie Robinson 5
2 Elmer Valo 5
5 Hal Jeffcoat 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
3 Ike Delock 3
5 5 tied 2

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Stan Musial .337
2 Ted Williams .334
3 Jackie Robinson .324
4 George Kell .321
5 Bobby Thomson .319

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Hank Sauer 39
2 Ralph Kiner 37
3 Roy Campanella 35
4 Gil Hodges 31
4 2 others tied 31

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Gus Zernial 126
2 Roy Campanella 123
3 Bobby Thomson 117
4 Hank Sauer 111
5 2 tied 108

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Sam Jethroe 32
2 Richie Ashburn 28
2 Pee Wee Reese 28
4 Minnie Minoso 22
4 2 others tied 22

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Allie Reynolds 2.11
2 Ellis Kinder 2.15
3 Mike Garcia 2.47
4 Bobby Shantz 2.61
5 Robin Roberts 2.64

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 156
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