Baseball44 On This Day: Tuesday, June 17, 1952

On This Day

Tuesday, June 17, 1952

Standings

American league

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Yankees	31	20	.608	--
Red Sox	32	24	.571	1.5
White Sox	32	26	.552	2.5
Indians	32	26	.552	2.5
Senators	26	26	.500	5.5
Browns	26	32	.448	8.5
Athletics	22	28	.440	8.5
Tigers	18	37	.327	15.0

Games

White Sox 13, Athletics 1

White Sox 2, Athletics 1

Senators 4, Indians 3

Tigers 7, Yankees 6

Browns 3, Red Sox 1

National League

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Dodgers	38	15	.717	--
Giants	34	19	.642	4.0
Cubs	34	22	.607	5.5
Cardinals	29	30	.492	12.0
Reds	25	30	.455	14.0
Braves	23	31	.426	15.5
Phillies	23	31	.426	15.5
Pirates	16	44	.267	25.5

Games

Dodgers 9, Cubs 1

Braves 5, Reds 1

Pirates 6, Giants 2

Phillies 2, Cardinals 1

Cardinals 4, Phillies 0

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk	Player	H
1	Phil Masi	4
1	Sam Mele	4
1	Minnie Minoso	4
1	Enos Slaughter	4
5	8 tied	3

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Eddie Robinson	2
2	Gus Bell	1
2	Sid Gordon	1
2	Gil Hodges	1
2	8 others tied	1

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Eddie Robinson	5
2	Gus Bell	4
2	Pat Mullin	4
4	Carl Furillo	3
4	Phil Masi	3

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Roy Campanella	1
1	Jackie Jensen	1
1	Minnie Minoso	1
1	Enos Slaughter	1

Dominance

Rk	Player	DOM
1	Curt Simmons	1.33
2	Bob Cain	1.17
3	Preacher Roe	1.00
4	Mickey McDermott	0.67
4	Harry Perkowski	0.67

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Vern Bickford	1
1	Al Brazle	1
1	Bob Cain	1
1	Marv Grissom	1
1	6 others tied	1

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Curt Simmons	8
2	Bob Cain	7
3	Marv Grissom	6
3	Harry Perkowski	6
5	2 tied	5

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Sandy Consuegra	1
1	Eddie Yuhas	1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Stan Musial	.335
2	Dom DiMaggio	.332
3	Jackie Robinson	.331
4	Al Rosen	.327
5	Whitey Lockman	.325

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Hank Sauer	18
2	Gil Hodges	12
2	Vic Wertz	12
2	Wes Westrum	12
5	3 tied	11

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Hank Sauer	59
2	Bobby Thomson	51
3	Roy Campanella	43
4	Gil Hodges	42
5	3 tied	39

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Pee Wee Reese	12
2	Phil Rizzuto	10
3	Sam Jethroe	8
3	Jackie Robinson	8
5	2 tied	7

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Mike Garcia	1.20
2	Bobby Shantz	1.72
3	Allie Reynolds	1.84
4	Curt Simmons	1.96
5	Bob Rush	2.02

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Bobby Shantz	11
2	Mike Garcia	9
2	Sal Maglie	9
2	Bob Rush	9
2	Gerry Staley	9

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Warren Spahn	68
2	Bob Rush	67
3	Allie Reynolds	64
3	Bobby Shantz	64
5	3 tied	61

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Al Brazle	9
2	Satchel Paige	6
3	Ike Delock	5
3	Frank Smith	5
5	4 tied	4

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Willard Marshall	.415
2	Ferris Fain	.405
3	George Kell	.404
4	Joe Collins	.395
5	Toby Atwell	.387

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Hank Sauer	7
2	Yogi Berra	6
2	Wes Westrum	6
4	Walt Dropo	5
4	Gil Hodges	5

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Carl Furillo	20
2	Enos Slaughter	17
3	Roy Campanella	16
4	Grady Hatton	15
5	2 tied	14

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Pee Wee Reese	6
2	Billy Goodman	3
2	Elmer Valo	3
4	Hank Bauer	2
4	13 others tied	2

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Mike Garcia	0.36
2	Sam Zoldak	0.71
3	Vic Raschi	1.13
4	Bob Porterfield	1.50
4	Johnny Sain	1.50

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Dizzy Trout	4
2	Mike Garcia	3
2	Eddie Lopat	3
2	Bobby Shantz	3
2	2 others tied	3

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Vic Raschi	22
2	Bob Rush	21
2	Warren Spahn	21
4	Mike Garcia	19
4	2 others tied	19

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Joe Black	2
1	Ike Delock	2
1	Jim Konstanty	2
1	Satchel Paige	2
1	Eddie Yuhas	2

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Stan Musial	.358
2	Whitey Lockman	.339
3	Nellie Fox	.336
4	Billy Goodman	.327
5	Enos Slaughter	.325

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Hank Sauer	10
2	Gil Hodges	9
2	Ralph Kiner	9
4	Yogi Berra	8
5	3 tied	7

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Gil Hodges	31
2	Bobby Thomson	27
3	Grady Hatton	26
3	Hank Sauer	26
5	Enos Slaughter	25

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Pee Wee Reese	8
2	Jackie Robinson	6
3	Elmer Valo	5
4	Jackie Jensen	4
4	Sam Jethroe	4

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Mike Garcia	1.24
2	Vic Raschi	1.29
3	Bobby Shantz	1.37
4	Bob Rush	1.38
5	Bob Porterfield	1.54

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Bobby Shantz	6
2	Mike Garcia	5
2	Ted Gray	5
2	Bob Rush	5
2	Dizzy Trout	5

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Bob Rush	40
1	Curt Simmons	40
3	Warren Spahn	39
4	Ted Gray	36
4	2 others tied	36

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Joe Black	4
1	Al Brazle	4
1	Satchel Paige	4
4	Ike Delock	3
5	8 tied	2

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Stan Musial	.338
2	Jackie Robinson	.324
3	George Kell	.324
4	Dale Mitchell	.323
5	Bobby Thomson	.313

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Hank Sauer	39
2	Ralph Kiner	37
3	Roy Campanella	34
4	Bobby Thomson	33
5	Gil Hodges	31

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Roy Campanella	124
2	Gus Zernial	122
3	Bobby Thomson	120
4	Hank Sauer	111
5	Sid Gordon	109

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Sam Jethroe	33
2	Pee Wee Reese	28
3	Richie Ashburn	27
4	Phil Rizzuto	23
4	Jackie Robinson	23

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Ellis Kinder	2.16
2	Allie Reynolds	2.38
3	Mike Garcia	2.38
4	Bobby Shantz	2.51
5	Al Brazle	2.61

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Mike Garcia	24
1	Bobby Shantz	24
3	Early Wynn	23
4	Sal Maglie	22
5	3 tied	21

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Warren Spahn	175
2	Sal Maglie	165
3	Bob Rush	159
4	Allie Reynolds	153
5	2 tied	147

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Al Brazle	15
1	Ellis Kinder	15
3	Ted Wilks	14
4	Satchel Paige	12
5	2 tied	11