On This Day

Tuesday, July 30, 1935

Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
Tigers 57 37 .606 --
Yankees 52 37 .584 2.5
White Sox 50 37 .575 3.5
Red Sox 48 44 .522 8.0
Indians 45 44 .506 9.5
Athletics 39 47 .453 14.0
Senators 39 54 .419 17.5
Browns 30 60 .333 25.0

Games

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Giants 60 32 .652 --
Cubs 61 35 .635 1.0
Cardinals 55 38 .591 5.5
Pirates 53 43 .552 9.0
Dodgers 40 51 .440 19.5
Reds 41 53 .436 20.0
Phillies 39 53 .424 21.0
Braves 24 68 .261 36.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Hank Leiber 4
1 Johnny Vergez 4
1 George Watkins 4
4 Ethan Allen 3
4 10 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Johnny Vergez 2
2 Bill Dickey 1
2 Pete Fox 1
2 Pinky Higgins 1
2 7 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Johnny Vergez 5
2 Travis Jackson 4
2 Merv Shea 4
2 Arky Vaughan 4
5 7 tied 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Mel Almada 1
1 Boze Berger 1
1 Babe Dahlgren 1
1 Ival Goodman 1
1 6 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Hal Schumacher 1.00
2 Schoolboy Rowe 0.46
3 Red Ruffing 0.30
4 Joe Bowman 0.27
5 Russ Van Atta 0.25

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Joe Bowman 1
1 Benny Frey 1
1 Vern Kennedy 1
1 Bill Lee 1
1 4 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Hal Schumacher 10
2 Schoolboy Rowe 6
3 Bill Lee 4
4 Joe Bowman 3
4 Red Ruffing 3

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Leon Chagnon 1
1 Fay Thomas 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Arky Vaughan .396
2 Joe Medwick .372
3 Joe Vosmik .354
4 Gabby Hartnett .345
5 Bill Terry .338

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Hank Greenberg 27
2 Mel Ott 23
3 Wally Berger 20
3 Bob Johnson 20
5 3 tied 19

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Hank Greenberg 121
2 Ripper Collins 83
3 Joe Medwick 82
4 Mel Ott 81
5 Wally Berger 78

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Billy Werber 21
2 Mel Almada 16
3 Pepper Martin 14
4 Augie Galan 12
5 2 tied 11

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Ted Lyons 2.44
2 Bill Swift 2.52
3 Hal Schumacher 2.67
4 Charlie Root 2.81
5 Cy Blanton 2.82

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Dizzy Dean 16
1 Wes Ferrell 16
3 Hal Schumacher 15
4 Tommy Bridges 14
4 2 others tied 14

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Dizzy Dean 108
2 Carl Hubbell 103
3 Van Mungo 98
4 Tommy Bridges 97
5 Cy Blanton 90

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Syl Johnson 6
2 Dutch Leonard 5
2 Whit Wyatt 5
4 Willis Hudlin 4
4 Al Smith 4

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Joe Vosmik .458
2 Gabby Hartnett .429
3 Arky Vaughan .424
4 Mickey Cochrane .419
4 Pinky Higgins .419

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Pinky Higgins 6
2 Chuck Klein 5
3 Arky Vaughan 4
3 Sam West 4
5 6 tied 3

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Billy Herman 20
1 Chuck Klein 20
3 Gabby Hartnett 19
4 Goose Goslin 17
4 Pinky Higgins 17

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Augie Galan 5
1 Billy Werber 5
3 Frenchy Bordagaray 4
3 Pepper Martin 4
3 Jake Powell 4

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Curt Davis 0.95
2 Charlie Root 1.14
3 Johnny Marcum 1.16
4 Elden Auker 1.17
5 Wes Ferrell 1.24

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Charlie Root 4
1 Lon Warneke 4
3 Guy Bush 3
3 Curt Davis 3
3 4 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Charlie Root 23
2 Lon Warneke 20
3 Paul Dean 18
4 Lefty Gomez 17
4 Bill Lee 17

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Dick Coffman 2
1 Willis Hudlin 2
1 Dutch Leonard 2
4 Guy Bush 1
4 13 others tied 1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Mickey Cochrane .435
2 Mel Ott .411
3 Arky Vaughan .404
4 Billy Herman .392
5 Rick Ferrell .383

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Mel Ott 9
2 Lou Gehrig 8
2 Pinky Higgins 8
4 Chuck Klein 7
4 Joe Medwick 7

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Goose Goslin 37
2 Hank Greenberg 36
3 Sam Leslie 30
4 Zeke Bonura 29
4 2 others tied 29

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Augie Galan 7
1 Billy Werber 7
3 Pete Fox 6
3 Lyn Lary 6
3 Pepper Martin 6

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Johnny Allen 0.99
2 Les Tietje 1.36
3 Charlie Root 1.53
4 Paul Dean 1.74
5 Wes Ferrell 1.80

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Curt Davis 6
1 Wes Ferrell 6
1 Johnny Marcum 6
1 Charlie Root 6
1 Lon Warneke 6

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Wes Ferrell 32
2 Johnny Allen 31
2 Charlie Root 31
4 Dizzy Dean 30
5 3 tied 28

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Willis Hudlin 3
2 Dick Coffman 2
2 Chief Hogsett 2
2 Dutch Leonard 2
2 4 others tied 2

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Arky Vaughan .372
2 Mickey Cochrane .348
3 Doc Cramer .342
4 Joe Medwick .342
5 Bill Terry .341

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Hank Greenberg 38
2 Lou Gehrig 36
3 Mel Ott 34
4 Wally Berger 31
4 Ripper Collins 31

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Hank Greenberg 177
2 Ripper Collins 132
3 Charlie Gehringer 127
4 Wally Berger 122
5 2 tied 119

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Billy Werber 38
2 Jo-Jo White 27
3 Pepper Martin 22
4 Ben Chapman 21
5 2 tied 19

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Carl Hubbell 2.51
2 Dizzy Dean 2.53
3 Hal Schumacher 2.58
4 Lefty Gomez 2.84
5 Cy Blanton 2.85

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Dizzy Dean 28
2 Tommy Bridges 24
3 Mel Harder 23
3 Hal Schumacher 23
5 Wes Ferrell 22

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Dizzy Dean 182
2 Van Mungo 164
3 Tommy Bridges 152
4 Paul Dean 150
5 Lefty Gomez 146

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Johnny Murphy 7
1 Al Smith 7
3 Syl Johnson 6
3 Dutch Leonard 6
5 8 tied 5