On This Day

Thursday, July 3, 1952

Standings

American league

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Yankees	41	28	.594	--
White Sox	41	33	.554	2.5
Indians	39	32	.549	3.0
Senators	37	32	.536	4.0
Red Sox	38	33	.535	4.0
Athletics	29	34	.460	9.0
Browns	32	41	.438	11.0
Tigers	23	47	.329	18.5

Games

White Sox 12, Browns 3

Athletics 4, Red Sox 3

Yankees 9, Senators 6

Senators 6, Yankees 4

National League

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Dodgers	48	21	.696	--
Giants	46	23	.667	2.0
Cubs	40	32	.556	9.5
Cardinals	41	34	.547	10.0
Phillies	33	37	.471	15.5
Reds	32	40	.444	17.5
Braves	28	44	.389	21.5
Pirates	19	56	.253	32.0

Games

Giants 4, Dodgers 3

Phillies 2, Braves 0

Cardinals 4, Cubs 1

Reds 5, Pirates 1

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk	Player	H
1	Hank Bauer	4
1	Jackie Jensen	4
3	Joe Astroth	3
3	Bobby Brown	3
3	8 others tied	3

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Eddie Robinson	2
2	Joe Adcock	1
2	Gus Bell	1
2	Del Ennis	1
2	4 others tied	1

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Eddie Robinson	7
2	Bobby Brown	3
2	Dick Gernert	3
2	Roy McMillan	3
5	10 tied	2

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Joe Astroth	1
1	Al Dark	1
1	Dick Gernert	1
1	Carl Scheib	1
1	2 others tied	1

Dominance

Rk	Player	DOM
1	Curt Simmons	1.00
2	Joe Presko	0.67
3	Jim Wilson	0.50
4	Marv Grissom	0.38
5	Carl Scheib	0.38

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Bubba Church	1
1	Sandy Consuegra	1
1	Marv Grissom	1
1	Jim Hearn	1
1	4 others tied	1

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Marv Grissom	5
1	Jim Wilson	5
3	Jim Hearn	4
3	Joe Presko	4
3	Curt Simmons	4

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Chuck Stobbs	1
1	Hoyt Wilhelm	1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Stan Musial	.332
2	Al Rosen	.328
3	Ferris Fain	.323
4	Jackie Jensen	.323
5	Jackie Robinson	.320

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Hank Sauer	21
2	Gil Hodges	16
3	Yogi Berra	15
3	Bobby Thomson	15
3	Vic Wertz	15

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Hank Sauer	65
2	Bobby Thomson	62
3	Gil Hodges	53
4	Roy Campanella	52
5	2 tied	50

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Pee Wee Reese	14
2	Sam Jethroe	13
3	Phil Rizzuto	12
3	Jackie Robinson	12
5	Bobby Avila	10

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Allie Reynolds	1.52
2	Bobby Shantz	1.55
3	Curt Simmons	1.74
4	Mike Garcia	1.76
5	Robin Roberts	2.21

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Bobby Shantz	14
2	Mike Garcia	11
2	Sal Maglie	11
2	Robin Roberts	11
5	2 tied	10

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Warren Spahn	97
2	Bobby Shantz	84
3	Allie Reynolds	83
4	Bob Rush	78
5	Billy Pierce	76

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Al Brazle	11
2	Satchel Paige	9
3	Frank Smith	6
4	Ike Delock	5
4	2 others tied	5

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Johnny Wyrostek	.479
2	Andy Pafko	.405
3	Ferris Fain	.400
4	Jackie Jensen	.397
5	George Shuba	.379

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Gus Zernial	6
2	Yogi Berra	5
3	Larry Doby	4
3	Gil Hodges	4
3	3 others tied	4

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Eddie Robinson	18
1	Gus Zernial	18
3	Enos Slaughter	17
4	Yogi Berra	15
5	Dick Kryhoski	12

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Sam Jethroe	4
1	Minnie Minoso	4
1	Earl Torgeson	4
4	Richie Ashburn	3
4	3 others tied	3

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Max Lanier	0.00
2	Allie Reynolds	0.33
3	Karl Drews	0.41
4	Sandy Consuegra	0.48
5	Lou Brissie	0.71

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Robin Roberts	4
2	Allie Reynolds	3
2	Bobby Shantz	3
2	Frank Smith	3
2	Hoyt Wilhelm	3

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Vinegar Bend Mizell	26
2	Robin Roberts	20
2	Bobby Shantz	20
4	Allie Reynolds	19
5	Warren Spahn	18

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Max Lanier	3
1	Satchel Paige	3
3	Al Brazle	2
3	Fritz Dorish	2
3	2 others tied	2

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Ferris Fain	.402
2	Pee Wee Reese	.371
3	Willard Marshall	.367
4	Andy Pafko	.361
5	2 tied	.350

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Yogi Berra	12
2	Hank Sauer	10
3	Gil Hodges	9
3	Bobby Thomson	9
5	5 tied	7

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Enos Slaughter	34
2	Yogi Berra	29
3	Eddie Robinson	28
4	Roy Campanella	25
4	4 others tied	25

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Pee Wee Reese	8
2	Sam Jethroe	7
3	Jackie Robinson	6
4	Minnie Minoso	5
4	Harry Simpson	5

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Lou Brissie	1.44
2	Willie Ramsdell	1.45
3	Bobby Shantz	1.60
4	Al Brazle	1.80
5	Allie Reynolds	1.81

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Bobby Shantz	6
1	Frank Smith	6
3	Mike Garcia	5
3	Jim Hearn	5
3	Jim Wilson	5

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Warren Spahn	50
2	Vinegar Bend Mizell	39
3	Bobby Shantz	36
3	Curt Simmons	36
5	3 tied	33

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Satchel Paige	5
2	Max Lanier	4
3	Fritz Dorish	3
3	Bobby Hogue	3
3	3 others tied	3

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Stan Musial	.339
2	George Kell	.322
3	Dale Mitchell	.322
4	Jackie Robinson	.319
5	Bobby Thomson	.313

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Hank Sauer	42
2	Ralph Kiner	37
3	Roy Campanella	35
3	Bobby Thomson	35
5	Gil Hodges	31

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Roy Campanella	126
2	Bobby Thomson	123
3	Hank Sauer	116
3	Gus Zernial	116
5	Sid Gordon	107

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Sam Jethroe	38
2	Pee Wee Reese	29
3	Richie Ashburn	28
4	Jackie Robinson	25
5	Phil Rizzuto	23

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Bobby Shantz	2.14
2	Allie Reynolds	2.24
3	Al Brazle	2.42
4	Mike Garcia	2.47
5	Robin Roberts	2.50

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Bobby Shantz	25
2	Mike Garcia	23
2	Robin Roberts	23
4	Sal Maglie	22
4	Early Wynn	22

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Warren Spahn	189
2	Sal Maglie	159
2	Bob Rush	159
4	Allie Reynolds	158
4	Robin Roberts	158

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Al Brazle	17
2	Satchel Paige	15
3	Ted Wilks	14
4	Ellis Kinder	13
5	Carl Scheib	11