On This Day

Sunday, June 22, 1952

Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
Yankees 34 23 .596 --
White Sox 36 28 .563 1.5
Red Sox 34 28 .548 2.5
Indians 35 29 .547 2.5
Senators 29 28 .509 5.0
Browns 29 34 .460 8.0
Athletics 25 30 .455 8.0
Tigers 19 41 .317 16.5

Games

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Dodgers 42 15 .737 --
Giants 37 20 .649 5.0
Cubs 34 26 .567 9.5
Cardinals 34 31 .523 12.0
Reds 29 32 .475 15.0
Phillies 25 34 .424 18.0
Braves 24 37 .393 20.0
Pirates 17 47 .266 28.5

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Ferris Fain 7
2 Jerry Priddy 6
2 Eddie Waitkus 6
2 Gus Zernial 6
5 4 tied 4

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Gus Zernial 3
2 Yogi Berra 1
2 Larry Doby 1
2 Sid Gordon 1
2 5 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Gus Zernial 6
2 Larry Doby 4
3 Billy Johnson 3
4 Yogi Berra 2
4 14 others tied 2

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Mickey Mantle 2
2 Bobby Adams 1
2 Granny Hamner 1
2 Al Rosen 1
2 2 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Steve Gromek 2.33
2 Mike Garcia 1.22
3 Harry Brecheen 1.00
4 Bob Kuzava 0.67
4 Curt Simmons 0.67

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Gene Bearden 1
1 Al Brazle 1
1 Harry Brecheen 1
1 Karl Drews 1
1 8 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Mike Garcia 11
2 Curt Simmons 8
3 Steve Gromek 7
4 Harry Brecheen 6
5 2 tied 5

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Mickey Harris 1
1 Satchel Paige 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Stan Musial .339
2 Al Rosen .336
3 Jackie Robinson .335
4 Dom DiMaggio .329
5 Whitey Lockman .325

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Hank Sauer 19
2 Yogi Berra 14
3 Gil Hodges 13
3 Bobby Thomson 13
3 Vic Wertz 13

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Hank Sauer 60
2 Bobby Thomson 55
3 Roy Campanella 47
4 Gil Hodges 44
4 2 others tied 44

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Pee Wee Reese 14
2 Phil Rizzuto 11
2 Jackie Robinson 11
4 Sam Jethroe 10
5 Bobby Avila 9

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Mike Garcia 1.57
2 Bobby Shantz 1.66
3 Allie Reynolds 1.69
4 Ellis Kinder 2.03
5 Joe Dobson 2.09

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Bobby Shantz 12
2 Mike Garcia 10
3 Sal Maglie 9
3 Bob Rush 9
3 Gerry Staley 9

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Warren Spahn 81
2 Mike Garcia 72
2 Allie Reynolds 72
4 Bob Rush 70
4 Bobby Shantz 70

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Al Brazle 10
2 Satchel Paige 7
3 Frank Smith 6
4 Ike Delock 5
5 5 tied 4

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Ferris Fain .475
2 Joe Collins .426
3 Stan Musial .382
4 Minnie Minoso .379
5 Hector Rodriguez .378

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Yogi Berra 10
2 Hank Sauer 6
2 Bobby Thomson 6
4 Gil Hodges 5
5 8 tied 4

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Yogi Berra 20
2 Roy Campanella 16
2 Carl Furillo 16
4 Del Rice 15
5 6 tied 13

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Pee Wee Reese 5
1 Jackie Robinson 5
3 Sam Jethroe 4
4 Richie Ashburn 3
4 6 others tied 3

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Stubby Overmire 0.71
2 Vinegar Bend Mizell 0.82
3 Willie Ramsdell 1.00
4 Dave Koslo 1.15
5 Chuck Stobbs 1.30

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Ned Garver 3
1 Bob Kuzava 3
1 Bobby Shantz 3
1 Frank Smith 3
1 3 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Warren Spahn 31
2 Vic Raschi 26
3 Curt Simmons 23
4 Mike Garcia 22
4 Vinegar Bend Mizell 22

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Satchel Paige 3
2 Ike Delock 2
2 Fritz Dorish 2
2 Jim Konstanty 2
2 2 others tied 2

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Ferris Fain .395
2 Joe Collins .378
3 Gus Zernial .347
4 Al Rosen .345
5 Dick Sisler .342

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Yogi Berra 13
2 Hank Sauer 11
3 Gil Hodges 10
3 Ralph Kiner 10
5 Bobby Thomson 9

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Gil Hodges 28
2 Enos Slaughter 27
2 Bobby Thomson 27
4 Larry Doby 26
4 Hank Sauer 26

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Pee Wee Reese 10
2 Jackie Robinson 7
3 Sam Jethroe 6
4 Bobby Avila 4
4 Jim Rivera 4

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Willie Ramsdell 0.68
2 Bob Kuzava 1.45
3 Bobby Shantz 1.53
4 Chuck Stobbs 1.82
5 Bob Porterfield 1.84

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Bobby Shantz 6
1 Frank Smith 6
3 Mike Garcia 5
3 Ted Gray 5
3 2 others tied 5

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Warren Spahn 45
2 Curt Simmons 40
3 Mike Garcia 39
3 Bob Rush 39
5 Ben Wade 37

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Satchel Paige 5
2 Joe Black 4
2 Al Brazle 4
4 Ike Delock 3
5 9 tied 2

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Stan Musial .345
2 Dale Mitchell .324
3 Jackie Robinson .322
4 Bobby Thomson .319
5 George Kell .318

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Hank Sauer 40
2 Ralph Kiner 38
3 Bobby Thomson 36
4 Roy Campanella 34
5 Gil Hodges 32

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Roy Campanella 125
2 Bobby Thomson 124
3 Gus Zernial 123
4 Hank Sauer 112
5 Sid Gordon 108

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Sam Jethroe 35
2 Richie Ashburn 29
2 Pee Wee Reese 29
4 Jackie Robinson 25
5 Phil Rizzuto 24

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Ellis Kinder 2.02
2 Allie Reynolds 2.38
3 Bobby Shantz 2.43
4 Mike Garcia 2.44
5 Al Brazle 2.55

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Mike Garcia 24
1 Bobby Shantz 24
3 Early Wynn 22
4 Sal Maglie 21
4 Robin Roberts 21

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Warren Spahn 180
2 Sal Maglie 160
3 Bob Rush 158
4 Allie Reynolds 154
5 Robin Roberts 151

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Al Brazle 16
2 Ellis Kinder 14
2 Ted Wilks 14
4 Satchel Paige 13
5 2 tied 11