On This Day

Wednesday, August 14, 1935

Standings

American league

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Tigers	67	38	.638	--
Yankees	60	43	.583	6.0
Red Sox	56	49	.533	11.0
White Sox	52	49	.515	13.0
Indians	52	52	.500	14.5
Athletics	45	54	.455	19.0
Senators	45	60	.429	22.0
Browns	35	67	.343	30.5

Games

Red Sox 7, White Sox 1

Indians 7, Yankees 6

Tigers 18, Senators 2

Athletics 8, Browns 2

National League

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Giants	68	39	.636	--
Cardinals	64	41	.610	3.0
Cubs	67	45	.598	3.5
Pirates	61	51	.545	9.5
Dodgers	50	57	.467	18.0
Phillies	48	60	.444	20.5
Reds	47	63	.427	22.5
Braves	29	78	.271	39.0

Games

Dodgers 9, Cubs 5

Dodgers 3, Cubs 2

Braves 8, Reds 1

Braves 11, Reds 5

Giants 6, Cardinals 4

Cardinals 3, Giants 0

Pirates 8, Phillies 1

Pirates 7, Phillies 4

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk	Player	H
1	Ethan Allen	5
1	Frenchy Bordagaray	5
1	Buck Jordan	5
1	Schoolboy Rowe	5
1	2 others tied	5

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Jimmie Foxx	2
2	Phil Cavarretta	1
2	Bud Hafey	1
2	Bill Hallahan	1
2	5 others tied	1

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Pinky Whitney	7
2	Schoolboy Rowe	4
2	Gus Suhr	4
4	Jim Bucher	3
4	6 others tied	3

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Ethan Allen	1
1	Dick Bartell	1
1	Frank Demaree	1
1	Jimmy Dykes	1
1	7 others tied	1

Dominance

Rk	Player	DOM
1	Syl Johnson	0.56
2	Carl Hubbell	0.44
3	Ralph Birkofer	0.43
4	Johnny Babich	0.40
5	Benny Frey	0.29

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Watty Clark	1
1	Fred Frankhouse	1
1	Bill Hallahan	1
1	Carl Hubbell	1
1	8 others tied	1

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Syl Johnson	5
2	Carl Hubbell	4
2	Jim Weaver	4
4	Ralph Birkofer	3
4	2 others tied	3

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Paul Dean	1
1	Bobby Reis	1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Arky Vaughan	.396
2	Joe Medwick	.371
3	Joe Vosmik	.348
4	Buddy Myer	.348
5	Gabby Hartnett	.346

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Hank Greenberg	31
2	Wally Berger	25
3	Mel Ott	24
4	Jimmie Foxx	22
5	2 tied	21

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Hank Greenberg	131
2	Wally Berger	97
3	Joe Medwick	90
4	Mel Ott	85
5	2 tied	84

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Billy Werber	26
2	Mel Almada	17
3	Pepper Martin	14
4	Augie Galan	13
4	Jo-Jo White	13

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Bill Swift	2.37
2	Cy Blanton	2.69
3	Ted Lyons	2.78
4	Roy Henshaw	2.78
5	Lefty Grove	2.82

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Dizzy Dean	19
1	Wes Ferrell	19
3	Tommy Bridges	17
4	Carl Hubbell	16
4	Hal Schumacher	16

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Carl Hubbell	119
2	Dizzy Dean	117
3	Tommy Bridges	110
4	Cy Blanton	105
5	Van Mungo	98

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Syl Johnson	6
2	Dutch Leonard	5
2	Allyn Stout	5
2	Whit Wyatt	5
5	5 tied	4

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Buddy Myer	.520
2	Hank Greenberg	.429
3	Red Rolfe	.426
4	Pinky Higgins	.404
5	Sam Leslie	.394

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Wally Berger	5
2	Harlond Clift	4
2	Jimmie Foxx	4
2	Hank Greenberg	4
5	4 tied	3

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	George Selkirk	21
2	Wally Berger	19
2	Lou Gehrig	19
4	Harlond Clift	17
4	Sam Leslie	17

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Billy Werber	5
2	Ben Chapman	3
2	Frank Demaree	3
2	Jesse Hill	3
2	2 others tied	3

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Bobby Reis	0.00
2	Paul Derringer	0.48
3	Orville Jorgens	0.52
4	Ed Heusser	0.69
5	Tom Zachary	0.93

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Schoolboy Rowe	4
2	Tommy Bridges	3
2	Watty Clark	3
2	Dizzy Dean	3
2	6 others tied	3

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Lefty Grove	21
2	Carl Hubbell	16
3	Cy Blanton	15
3	Lefty Gomez	15
5	2 tied	14

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Lloyd Brown	2
1	Allyn Stout	2
3	Ray Benge	1
3	Ralph Birkofer	1
3	18 others tied	1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Pinky Higgins	.410
2	Arky Vaughan	.408
3	Buddy Myer	.390
4	Hank Greenberg	.381
5	Joe Medwick	.377

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Pinky Higgins	9
2	Wally Berger	8
3	Jimmie Foxx	6
3	Chuck Klein	6
3	Arky Vaughan	6

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Pinky Higgins	31
2	Billy Herman	30
2	Sam Leslie	30
2	Arky Vaughan	30
5	2 tied	29

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Billy Werber	10
2	Augie Galan	6
3	Frenchy Bordagaray	5
3	Ben Chapman	5
3	5 others tied	5

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Slick Castleman	1.41
2	Elden Auker	1.89
3	Johnny Marcum	1.97
4	Tom Zachary	2.00
5	Bill Swift	2.12

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Johnny Marcum	6
1	Charlie Root	6
3	Ivy Andrews	5
3	Tommy Bridges	5
3	7 others tied	5

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Lefty Grove	37
2	Lefty Gomez	32
3	Charlie Root	30
4	Tex Carleton	29
4	Carl Hubbell	29

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Allyn Stout	3
2	Lloyd Brown	2
2	Dick Coffman	2
2	Waite Hoyt	2
2	4 others tied	2

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Arky Vaughan	.381
2	Joe Medwick	.347
3	Hank Greenberg	.346
4	Joe Vosmik	.341
5	Buddy Myer	.338

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Hank Greenberg	39
2	Wally Berger	34
3	Lou Gehrig	32
4	Jimmie Foxx	30
5	Mel Ott	29

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Hank Greenberg	173
2	Wally Berger	136
3	Ripper Collins	123
4	Lou Gehrig	120
5	2 tied	119

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Billy Werber	36
2	Jo-Jo White	25
3	Mel Almada	20
3	Pepper Martin	20
5	Ben Chapman	19

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Bill Swift	2.50
2	Hal Schumacher	2.70
3	Cy Blanton	2.71
4	Dizzy Dean	2.74
5	Carl Hubbell	2.76

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Dizzy Dean	28
2	Tommy Bridges	24
2	Mel Harder	24
4	Wes Ferrell	23
5	4 tied	21

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Dizzy Dean	174
2	Tommy Bridges	155
3	Van Mungo	147
4	Carl Hubbell	146
5	Paul Dean	145

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Al Smith	7
2	Chief Hogsett	6
2	Syl Johnson	6
2	Dutch Leonard	6
2	Johnny Murphy	6