On This Day

Wednesday, September 25, 1935

Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
Tigers 92 55 .626 --
Yankees 87 59 .596 4.5
Indians 79 70 .530 14.0
Red Sox 77 74 .510 17.0
White Sox 71 77 .480 21.5
Senators 66 83 .443 27.0
Browns 64 84 .432 28.5
Athletics 56 90 .384 35.5

Games

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Cubs 98 52 .653 --
Cardinals 94 56 .627 4.0
Giants 89 60 .597 8.5
Pirates 85 66 .563 13.5
Dodgers 68 83 .450 30.5
Reds 67 84 .444 31.5
Phillies 64 87 .424 34.5
Braves 36 113 .242 61.5

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Hank Leiber 4
2 Frenchy Bordagaray 3
2 Buzz Boyle 3
2 Sam Leslie 3
2 3 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Phil Cavarretta 1
1 Chief Hogsett 1
1 Mel Mazzera 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Rick Ferrell 4
2 Frank Grube 2
2 Sam Leslie 2
2 Mel Ott 2
2 Joe Stripp 2

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Beau Bell 1
1 Jim Bucher 1
1 Goose Goslin 1
1 Joe Stripp 1
1 Ab Wright 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Lon Warneke 2.50
2 Paul Dean 1.00
2 Van Mungo 1.00
4 Freddie Fitzsimmons 0.33
5 Lloyd Brown 0.25

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Lloyd Brown 1
1 Sugar Cain 1
1 Watty Clark 1
1 Wes Ferrell 1
1 2 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Paul Dean 7
2 Van Mungo 6
3 Lon Warneke 5
4 Freddie Fitzsimmons 3
4 Chief Hogsett 3

Saves

Rk Player Sv
None

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Arky Vaughan .386
2 Joe Medwick .353
3 Joe Vosmik .352
4 Gabby Hartnett .346
5 Jimmie Foxx .343

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Hank Greenberg 36
2 Jimmie Foxx 34
3 Wally Berger 33
4 Mel Ott 31
5 Lou Gehrig 30

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Hank Greenberg 168
2 Wally Berger 126
3 Lou Gehrig 120
3 Joe Medwick 120
5 Ripper Collins 119

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Billy Werber 28
2 Lyn Lary 25
3 Mel Almada 21
3 Augie Galan 21
5 Pepper Martin 19

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Cy Blanton 2.58
2 Bill Swift 2.70
3 Lefty Grove 2.70
4 Larry French 2.82
5 Hal Schumacher 2.89

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Dizzy Dean 28
2 Wes Ferrell 25
3 Carl Hubbell 23
4 Tommy Bridges 21
4 2 others tied 21

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Dizzy Dean 187
2 Tommy Bridges 160
3 Carl Hubbell 148
4 Paul Dean 143
5 Cy Blanton 142

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Jack Knott 7
1 Dutch Leonard 7
3 Waite Hoyt 6
3 Syl Johnson 6
3 Allyn Stout 6

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Luke Appling .478
2 Cookie Lavagetto .457
3 Billy Herman .453
4 Hank Leiber .449
5 George Selkirk .444

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jimmie Foxx 3
1 Pinky Higgins 3
1 Bob Johnson 3
1 Hal Trosky 3
5 24 tied 2

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Pinky Higgins 18
2 Hal Trosky 17
3 Spud Davis 16
3 Travis Jackson 16
5 2 tied 15

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Lyn Lary 10
2 Roy Hughes 6
3 Luke Appling 3
3 Earl Averill 3
3 3 others tied 3

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Al Smith 0.00
2 Ray Prim 0.49
3 Hal Kelleher 1.00
4 Paul Derringer 1.26
5 Mel Harder 1.32

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Paul Derringer 4
2 Johnny Broaca 3
2 Sugar Cain 3
2 Curt Davis 3
2 10 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Dizzy Dean 30
2 Paul Dean 22
3 Tommy Bridges 21
3 Schoolboy Rowe 21
5 Van Mungo 20

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Oral Hildebrand 3
2 Paul Dean 2
3 Ivy Andrews 1
3 Jimmie DeShong 1
3 11 others tied 1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Bill Terry .422
2 Paul Waner .410
3 Luke Appling .407
4 Ernie Lombardi .387
5 Jimmie Foxx .386

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jimmie Foxx 8
2 Wally Berger 6
2 Harlond Clift 6
2 Augie Galan 6
2 Lou Gehrig 6

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Spud Davis 28
2 Hank Greenberg 26
2 George Selkirk 26
4 Ripper Collins 24
5 3 tied 23

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Lyn Lary 12
2 Jesse Hill 8
2 Roy Hughes 8
4 Frenchy Bordagaray 6
4 2 others tied 6

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Larry French 1.38
2 Mel Harder 1.68
3 Lon Warneke 1.77
4 Paul Derringer 1.80
5 Jim Weaver 1.84

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Dizzy Dean 6
1 Wes Ferrell 6
1 Lon Warneke 6
4 Elden Auker 5
4 8 others tied 5

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Dizzy Dean 51
2 Tommy Bridges 41
3 Schoolboy Rowe 39
4 Lefty Gomez 38
5 Paul Dean 37

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Oral Hildebrand 5
2 Dizzy Dean 2
2 Paul Dean 2
2 Jimmie DeShong 2
2 4 others tied 2