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Sunday, October 5, 1952

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1952 World Series

Brooklyn leads series 3 - 2

Brooklyn Dodgers 6
New York Yankees 5
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Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Billy Cox 3
1 Duke Snider 3
3 Carl Furillo 1
3 Mickey Mantle 1
3 7 others tied 1

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Johnny Mize 1
1 Duke Snider 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Duke Snider 4
2 Johnny Mize 3
3 Gil McDougald 1
3 Irv Noren 1
3 2 others tied 1

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Jackie Robinson 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Carl Erskine 0.75
2 Ewell Blackwell 0.57

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Carl Erskine 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Carl Erskine 6
2 Ewell Blackwell 4
3 Johnny Sain 3

Saves

Rk Player Sv
None

World Series Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Pee Wee Reese .429
2 Mickey Mantle .333
3 Duke Snider .318
4 Billy Martin .267
5 Yogi Berra .263

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Johnny Mize 3
2 Duke Snider 2
3 Yogi Berra 1
3 Billy Martin 1
3 3 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Duke Snider 6
2 Johnny Mize 5
3 Billy Martin 4
4 Gil McDougald 3
4 Pee Wee Reese 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Jackie Robinson 2
2 Gil McDougald 1
2 Pee Wee Reese 1
2 Duke Snider 1

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Vic Raschi 1.00
2 Joe Black 1.69
2 Allie Reynolds 1.69
4 Preacher Roe 3.00
4 Johnny Sain 3.00

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Joe Black 1
1 Carl Erskine 1
1 Vic Raschi 1
1 Allie Reynolds 1
1 Preacher Roe 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Allie Reynolds 14
2 Carl Erskine 10
3 Vic Raschi 9
4 Joe Black 8
5 Preacher Roe 5

Saves

Rk Player Sv
None

Playoff Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Pee Wee Reese .409
2 Mickey Mantle .333
3 Duke Snider .318
4 Billy Martin .267
5 Gene Woodling .250

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Johnny Mize 3
2 Jackie Robinson 2
2 Duke Snider 2
4 Yogi Berra 1
4 4 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Duke Snider 6
2 Johnny Mize 5
3 Billy Martin 4
4 Gil McDougald 3
4 2 others tied 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Jackie Robinson 2
2 Gil McDougald 1
2 Pee Wee Reese 1
2 Duke Snider 1

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Vic Raschi 1.64
2 Joe Black 1.69
2 Allie Reynolds 1.69
4 Preacher Roe 3.00
4 Johnny Sain 3.00

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Joe Black 1
1 Carl Erskine 1
1 Vic Raschi 1
1 Allie Reynolds 1
1 2 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Allie Reynolds 14
2 Vic Raschi 12
3 Carl Erskine 10
4 Joe Black 8
5 Preacher Roe 5

Saves

Rk Player Sv
None

Final Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
Yankees 95 59 .617 --
Indians 93 61 .604 2.0
White Sox 81 73 .526 14.0
Athletics 79 75 .513 16.0
Senators 78 76 .506 17.0
Red Sox 76 78 .494 19.0
Browns 64 90 .416 31.0
Tigers 50 104 .325 45.0

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Dodgers 96 57 .627 --
Giants 92 62 .597 4.5
Cardinals 88 66 .571 8.5
Phillies 87 67 .565 9.5
Cubs 77 77 .500 19.5
Reds 69 85 .448 27.5
Braves 64 89 .418 32.0
Pirates 42 112 .273 54.5