Baseball44 On This Day: Sunday, August 25, 1935

On This Day

Sunday, August 25, 1935

Standings

American league

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Tigers	75	42	.641	--
Yankees	66	50	.569	8.5
Red Sox	62	58	.517	14.5
White Sox	59	56	.513	15.0
Indians	61	58	.513	15.0
Athletics	50	63	.442	23.0
Senators	50	69	.420	26.0
Browns	45	72	.385	30.0

Games

White Sox 6, Yankees 3

Yankees 6, White Sox 1

Red Sox 5, Indians 4

Red Sox 8, Indians 2

Tigers 6, Athletics 3

Browns 3, Senators 2

Browns 7, Senators 6

National League

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Cardinals	74	43	.632	--
Giants	74	44	.627	0.5
Cubs	75	49	.605	2.5
Pirates	68	55	.553	9.0
Dodgers	54	65	.454	21.0
Phillies	52	68	.433	23.5
Reds	52	70	.426	24.5
Braves	32	87	.269	43.0

Games

Cardinals 10, Dodgers 3

Cardinals 6, Dodgers 1

Cubs 5, Giants 4

Phillies 12, Reds 10

Pirates 9, Braves 2

Pirates 6, Braves 5

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk	Player	H
1	Mel Almada	5
1	Rick Ferrell	5
1	Elbie Fletcher	5
1	George Selkirk	5
1	2 others tied	5

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Ripper Collins	1
1	Babe Dahlgren	1
1	Lou Gehrig	1
1	Babe Herman	1
1	3 others tied	1

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Rick Ferrell	5
2	John Stone	4
2	Sam West	4
4	Babe Dahlgren	3
4	5 others tied	3

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Mel Almada	1
1	Joe Cronin	1
1	Augie Galan	1
1	Billy Jurges	1
1	5 others tied	1

Dominance

Rk	Player	DOM
1	Dizzy Dean	0.82
2	Johnny Welch	0.75
3	John Whitehead	0.67
4	Paul Dean	0.62
5	Vern Kennedy	0.42

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Ivy Andrews	1
1	Elden Auker	1
1	Joe Bowman	1
1	Dizzy Dean	1
1	9 others tied	1

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Dizzy Dean	9
2	Johnny Welch	6
3	Paul Dean	5
3	Vern Kennedy	5
5	4 tied	4

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Russ Van Atta	1
1	Lon Warneke	1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Arky Vaughan	.401
2	Joe Medwick	.369
3	Joe Vosmik	.346
4	Gabby Hartnett	.344
5	Doc Cramer	.343

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Hank Greenberg	33
2	Mel Ott	29
3	Wally Berger	27
4	Jimmie Foxx	26
5	Lou Gehrig	24

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Hank Greenberg	142
2	Wally Berger	106
3	Joe Medwick	104
4	Lou Gehrig	99
5	2 tied	95

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Billy Werber	27
2	Mel Almada	20
3	Pepper Martin	17
4	Augie Galan	15
5	3 tied	13

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Bill Swift	2.56
2	Lefty Grove	2.60
3	Ted Lyons	2.69
4	Cy Blanton	2.69
5	Hal Schumacher	2.79

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Dizzy Dean	22
2	Wes Ferrell	19
2	Carl Hubbell	19
4	Tommy Bridges	18
5	Hal Schumacher	17

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Dizzy Dean	136
2	Carl Hubbell	130
3	Tommy Bridges	119
4	Cy Blanton	110
5	Paul Dean	106

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Syl Johnson	6
2	Chief Hogsett	5
2	Willis Hudlin	5
2	Jack Knott	5
2	4 others tied	5

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Gus Mancuso	.451
2	Mel Ott	.444
3	Jocko Conlan	.424
4	Arky Vaughan	.424
5	Marv Owen	.412

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Jimmie Foxx	8
2	Lou Gehrig	5
2	Mel Ott	5
2	Hal Trosky	5
5	3 tied	4

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Jimmie Foxx	25
2	Hal Trosky	21
3	Lou Gehrig	19
4	Wally Berger	16
4	Babe Herman	16

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Mel Almada	3
1	Jocko Conlan	3
1	Lyn Lary	3
1	Pepper Martin	3
1	2 others tied	3

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Jim Weaver	0.72
2	Lefty Grove	1.03
3	Tom Baker	1.20
4	Fred Frankhouse	1.33
5	Phil Collins	1.42

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Carl Hubbell	4
2	Elden Auker	3
2	Dizzy Dean	3
2	George Earnshaw	3
2	9 others tied	3

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Sugar Cain	24
2	Dizzy Dean	19
3	Lefty Gomez	17
3	Lefty Grove	17
5	Carl Hubbell	16

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Johnny Marcum	3
2	Paul Derringer	2
2	Jack Knott	2
2	Bobby Reis	2
2	2 others tied	2

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Hank Greenberg	.423
2	Arky Vaughan	.420
3	Gus Mancuso	.402
4	Buddy Myer	.377
5	Al Todd	.363

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Jimmie Foxx	8
1	Lou Gehrig	8
3	Wally Berger	7
3	Mel Ott	7
3	Hal Trosky	7

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Lou Gehrig	39
2	George Selkirk	36
3	Hal Trosky	35
4	Hank Greenberg	30
5	3 tied	29

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Billy Werber	9
2	Mel Almada	6
2	Augie Galan	6
2	Lyn Lary	6
2	Pepper Martin	6

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Jim Weaver	1.05
2	Ed Heusser	1.47
3	Red Lucas	1.90
4	Tommy Bridges	1.94
5	Lefty Grove	2.07

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Dizzy Dean	7
2	Carl Hubbell	6
2	Schoolboy Rowe	6
4	Ivy Andrews	5
4	6 others tied	5

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Lefty Grove	39
2	Lefty Gomez	34
3	Dizzy Dean	31
3	Carl Hubbell	31
5	Sugar Cain	28

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Johnny Marcum	3
2	Lloyd Brown	2
2	Paul Derringer	2
2	Chief Hogsett	2
2	8 others tied	2

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Arky Vaughan	.385
2	Hank Greenberg	.346
3	Joe Medwick	.345
4	Joe Vosmik	.340
5	Lou Gehrig	.340

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Hank Greenberg	40
2	Lou Gehrig	34
3	Wally Berger	33
4	Jimmie Foxx	32
4	Mel Ott	32

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Hank Greenberg	176
2	Wally Berger	136
3	Jimmie Foxx	127
3	Lou Gehrig	127
5	Joe Medwick	122

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Billy Werber	35
2	Mel Almada	23
2	Pepper Martin	23
4	Jo-Jo White	22
5	Ben Chapman	19

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Bill Swift	2.61
2	Hal Schumacher	2.68
3	Dizzy Dean	2.71
4	Cy Blanton	2.72
5	Red Ruffing	2.74

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Dizzy Dean	30
2	Tommy Bridges	25
3	Mel Harder	22
3	Carl Hubbell	22
3	Hal Schumacher	22

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Dizzy Dean	187
2	Tommy Bridges	157
3	Paul Dean	153
3	Carl Hubbell	153
5	Lefty Gomez	140

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Chief Hogsett	7
2	Waite Hoyt	6
2	Syl Johnson	6
2	Johnny Murphy	6
2	Al Smith	6