On This Day

Thursday, September 12, 1935

Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
Tigers 87 47 .649 --
Yankees 78 55 .586 8.5
Indians 69 67 .507 19.0
Red Sox 68 69 .496 20.5
White Sox 65 68 .489 21.5
Senators 59 76 .437 28.5
Browns 57 77 .425 30.0
Athletics 53 77 .408 32.0

Games

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Cardinals 87 49 .640 --
Cubs 88 52 .629 1.0
Giants 81 52 .609 4.5
Pirates 79 61 .564 10.0
Dodgers 61 73 .455 25.0
Reds 60 79 .432 28.5
Phillies 56 79 .415 30.5
Braves 33 100 .248 52.5

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Jimmie Foxx 4
1 Augie Galan 4
1 Pinky Higgins 4
4 Harlond Clift 3
4 7 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jimmie Foxx 2
2 Augie Galan 1
2 Goose Goslin 1
2 Pinky Higgins 1
2 3 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Augie Galan 5
2 Woody Jensen 4
3 Jimmie Foxx 3
3 Eric McNair 3
3 Jack Saltzgaver 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Lyn Lary 2
2 Wally Berger 1
2 Frank Demaree 1
2 Augie Galan 1
2 5 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Dizzy Dean 1.14
2 Earl Whitehill 0.75
3 Jim Weaver 0.56
4 Carl Hubbell 0.50
4 Red Ruffing 0.50

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Elden Auker 1
1 Sugar Cain 1
1 Dizzy Dean 1
1 Vallie Eaves 1
1 5 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Dizzy Dean 8
2 Red Ruffing 5
2 Jim Weaver 5
2 Jack Wilson 5
5 Carl Hubbell 4

Saves

Rk Player Sv
None

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Arky Vaughan .398
2 Joe Medwick .365
3 Joe Vosmik .347
4 Gabby Hartnett .343
5 Hank Greenberg .343

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Hank Greenberg 34
2 Jimmie Foxx 33
3 Wally Berger 31
4 Mel Ott 30
5 Lou Gehrig 28

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Hank Greenberg 160
2 Wally Berger 117
3 Lou Gehrig 114
4 Joe Medwick 113
5 Ripper Collins 110

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Billy Werber 28
2 Mel Almada 21
3 Augie Galan 19
4 Pepper Martin 18
5 2 tied 17

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Cy Blanton 2.55
2 Bill Swift 2.60
3 Lefty Grove 2.67
4 Hal Schumacher 2.86
5 Charlie Root 2.86

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Dizzy Dean 26
2 Wes Ferrell 22
3 Carl Hubbell 21
4 Tommy Bridges 19
4 Hal Schumacher 19

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Dizzy Dean 165
2 Tommy Bridges 144
3 Carl Hubbell 143
4 Cy Blanton 126
5 Paul Dean 123

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Dutch Leonard 7
2 Syl Johnson 6
2 Jack Knott 6
2 Allyn Stout 6
5 8 tied 5

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Jimmie Foxx .474
2 Bill Terry .458
3 Red Rolfe .444
4 Babe Herman .413
5 Paul Waner .411

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jimmie Foxx 5
1 Augie Galan 5
3 Harlond Clift 4
4 Wally Berger 3
5 10 tied 2

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Augie Galan 16
2 Spud Davis 15
3 Goose Goslin 14
3 Paul Waner 14
5 Moose Solters 13

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Frenchy Bordagaray 4
1 Augie Galan 4
3 Leo Durocher 3
3 Jesse Hill 3
3 6 others tied 3

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Charlie Root 0.41
2 Bobo Newsom 0.53
3 Gene Schott 1.29
4 Al Smith 1.32
5 Larry French 1.44

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Elden Auker 4
1 Dizzy Dean 4
1 Paul Dean 4
4 Wes Ferrell 3
4 3 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Dizzy Dean 29
2 Lon Warneke 19
2 Jim Weaver 19
4 Tommy Bridges 17
4 Lefty Gomez 17

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Oral Hildebrand 3
2 Dizzy Dean 2
2 Dutch Leonard 2
4 Don Brennan 1
4 9 others tied 1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Spud Davis .443
2 Arky Vaughan .404
3 Paul Waner .384
4 Jimmie Foxx .380
5 Babe Herman .378

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jimmie Foxx 13
2 Lou Gehrig 9
3 Wally Berger 6
3 Mel Ott 6
5 5 tied 5

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Jimmie Foxx 34
1 Lou Gehrig 34
3 Hank Greenberg 32
4 George Selkirk 28
4 Moose Solters 28

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Augie Galan 6
1 Jesse Hill 6
1 Lyn Lary 6
1 Moose Solters 6
5 2 tied 5

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Jim Weaver 1.20
2 Roxie Lawson 1.29
3 Schoolboy Rowe 1.90
4 Dizzy Dean 1.94
5 Tom Baker 2.00

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Dizzy Dean 7
2 Elden Auker 6
2 Carl Hubbell 6
2 Bill Lee 6
2 Lon Warneke 6

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Dizzy Dean 48
2 Tommy Bridges 34
3 Jim Weaver 33
4 Lefty Gomez 32
5 Schoolboy Rowe 30

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Dizzy Dean 3
1 Oral Hildebrand 3
1 Jack Knott 3
1 Russ Van Atta 3
5 6 tied 2

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Arky Vaughan .398
2 Joe Medwick .356
3 Hank Greenberg .345
4 Joe Vosmik .343
5 Bill Terry .341

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Hank Greenberg 37
2 Jimmie Foxx 36
3 Wally Berger 33
4 Lou Gehrig 32
4 Mel Ott 32

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Hank Greenberg 180
2 Wally Berger 126
3 Ripper Collins 125
4 Jimmie Foxx 124
4 Joe Medwick 124

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Billy Werber 32
2 Mel Almada 24
3 Jo-Jo White 23
4 Augie Galan 21
5 2 tied 20

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Cy Blanton 2.58
2 Bill Swift 2.66
3 Lefty Grove 2.69
4 Dizzy Dean 2.69
5 Hal Schumacher 2.81

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Dizzy Dean 31
2 Tommy Bridges 23
2 Wes Ferrell 23
2 Carl Hubbell 23
5 2 tied 22

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Dizzy Dean 193
2 Tommy Bridges 165
3 Carl Hubbell 160
4 Paul Dean 156
5 Lefty Gomez 135

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Dutch Leonard 7
2 Dizzy Dean 6
2 Chief Hogsett 6
2 Waite Hoyt 6
2 5 others tied 6