On This Day
Monday, June 27, 1938
Standings
American league
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Indians | 38 | 21 | .644 | -- |
Yankees | 34 | 25 | .576 | 4.0 |
Red Sox | 33 | 27 | .550 | 5.5 |
Senators | 34 | 31 | .523 | 7.0 |
Tigers | 32 | 31 | .508 | 8.0 |
Athletics | 26 | 30 | .464 | 10.5 |
White Sox | 21 | 33 | .389 | 14.5 |
Browns | 19 | 39 | .328 | 18.5 |
Games
National League
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Giants | 37 | 24 | .607 | -- |
Reds | 34 | 25 | .576 | 2.0 |
Cubs | 35 | 27 | .565 | 2.5 |
Pirates | 31 | 24 | .564 | 3.0 |
Bees | 27 | 27 | .500 | 6.5 |
Cardinals | 26 | 31 | .456 | 9.0 |
Dodgers | 25 | 35 | .417 | 11.5 |
Phillies | 16 | 38 | .296 | 17.5 |
Games
No GamesDaily Leaders
Hits
Rk | Player | H |
---|---|---|
1 | Rollie Hemsley | 4 |
2 | Bruce Campbell | 3 |
2 | Mike Kreevich | 3 |
4 | Earl Averill | 2 |
4 | 7 others tied | 2 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Harlond Clift | 1 |
1 | Jimmie Foxx | 1 |
1 | Hank Steinbacher | 1 |
1 | Hal Trosky | 1 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Hank Steinbacher | 3 |
2 | Earl Averill | 2 |
2 | Mike Kreevich | 2 |
2 | Hal Trosky | 2 |
5 | 11 tied | 1 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Bruce Campbell | 1 |
1 | Odell Hale | 1 |
1 | Rollie Hemsley | 1 |
Dominance
Rk | Player | DOM |
---|---|---|
1 | Bob Feller | 0.71 |
2 | Lefty Grove | 0.29 |
3 | Ted Lyons | 0.18 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Bob Feller | 1 |
1 | Ted Lyons | 1 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Bob Feller | 10 |
2 | Lefty Grove | 4 |
3 | Ted Lyons | 2 |
4 | Ed Cole | 1 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
None |
Season Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Earl Averill | .386 |
2 | Ernie Lombardi | .369 |
3 | Cecil Travis | .363 |
4 | Hal Trosky | .361 |
5 | Hersh Martin | .355 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Jimmie Foxx | 21 |
2 | Hank Greenberg | 20 |
2 | Rudy York | 20 |
4 | Ival Goodman | 18 |
4 | Mel Ott | 18 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Jimmie Foxx | 78 |
2 | Rudy York | 64 |
3 | Mel Ott | 61 |
4 | Earl Averill | 57 |
5 | Ival Goodman | 51 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Buddy Lewis | 11 |
2 | Ernie Koy | 9 |
2 | Mike Kreevich | 9 |
2 | Billy Werber | 9 |
5 | 3 tied | 8 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Johnny Vander Meer | 2.39 |
2 | Bob Klinger | 2.47 |
3 | Monty Stratton | 2.50 |
4 | Bill McGee | 2.52 |
5 | Bill Lee | 2.54 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Lefty Grove | 11 |
2 | Mace Brown | 10 |
2 | Paul Derringer | 10 |
2 | Wes Ferrell | 10 |
2 | Vern Kennedy | 10 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Bobo Newsom | 89 |
2 | Bob Feller | 85 |
3 | Lefty Grove | 77 |
4 | Johnny Vander Meer | 71 |
5 | Carl Hubbell | 64 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Dick Coffman | 6 |
1 | Johnny Murphy | 6 |
3 | Pete Appleton | 5 |
4 | Nels Potter | 4 |
4 | Charlie Root | 4 |
14 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Earl Averill | .439 |
2 | George Case | .438 |
3 | Pinky Higgins | .431 |
4 | Johnny Rizzo | .425 |
5 | Rudy York | .411 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Hank Greenberg | 7 |
2 | Mel Ott | 6 |
2 | Al Simmons | 6 |
2 | Rudy York | 6 |
5 | Lou Gehrig | 5 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Al Simmons | 24 |
2 | Rudy York | 19 |
3 | Lou Gehrig | 15 |
3 | Chet Laabs | 15 |
3 | Babe Phelps | 15 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Frankie Crosetti | 5 |
1 | Ernie Koy | 5 |
3 | Joe Gordon | 4 |
4 | Cookie Lavagetto | 3 |
5 | 9 tied | 2 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Bill Lohrman | 0.00 |
2 | Jim Turner | 0.50 |
3 | Harry Kelley | 0.86 |
4 | Johnny Allen | 0.95 |
5 | Clay Bryant | 1.08 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Bob Feller | 3 |
1 | Lynn Nelson | 3 |
1 | Johnny Vander Meer | 3 |
4 | Johnny Allen | 2 |
4 | 21 others tied | 2 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Bob Feller | 21 |
2 | Russ Bauers | 18 |
2 | Lefty Mills | 18 |
2 | Claude Passeau | 18 |
5 | 3 tied | 17 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Joe Cascarella | 2 |
1 | Johnny Murphy | 2 |
3 | Ivy Andrews | 1 |
3 | Pete Appleton | 1 |
3 | 14 others tied | 1 |
30 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Gus Suhr | .409 |
2 | Earl Averill | .396 |
3 | Ernie Lombardi | .393 |
4 | Cecil Travis | .393 |
5 | Sam Chapman | .391 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Rudy York | 12 |
2 | Jimmie Foxx | 11 |
3 | Bob Johnson | 10 |
3 | Mel Ott | 10 |
5 | 3 tied | 9 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Rudy York | 38 |
2 | Bob Johnson | 34 |
3 | Jimmie Foxx | 32 |
4 | Mel Ott | 29 |
5 | 2 tied | 28 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Frankie Crosetti | 8 |
2 | Joe Gordon | 5 |
2 | Ernie Koy | 5 |
2 | Gee Walker | 5 |
2 | Billy Werber | 5 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Bill Lohrman | 0.34 |
2 | Freddie Fitzsimmons | 0.80 |
3 | Johnny Vander Meer | 1.37 |
4 | Bill Lee | 1.71 |
5 | Danny MacFayden | 1.83 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Lynn Nelson | 6 |
1 | Johnny Vander Meer | 6 |
3 | Johnny Allen | 4 |
3 | Tommy Bridges | 4 |
3 | 13 others tied | 4 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Bobo Newsom | 40 |
2 | Claude Passeau | 39 |
3 | Lefty Grove | 35 |
4 | Bob Feller | 34 |
5 | 3 tied | 31 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Pete Appleton | 2 |
1 | Joe Cascarella | 2 |
1 | Dick Coffman | 2 |
1 | Ira Hutchinson | 2 |
1 | 3 others tied | 2 |
365 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Charlie Gehringer | .356 |
2 | Cecil Travis | .353 |
3 | Joe Medwick | .352 |
4 | Ernie Lombardi | .350 |
5 | Pete Fox | .341 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Rudy York | 51 |
2 | Jimmie Foxx | 44 |
2 | Hank Greenberg | 44 |
4 | Joe DiMaggio | 41 |
5 | Lou Gehrig | 38 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Hank Greenberg | 160 |
2 | Lou Gehrig | 156 |
3 | Jimmie Foxx | 155 |
4 | Rudy York | 152 |
5 | Joe DiMaggio | 148 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Billy Werber | 38 |
2 | Ben Chapman | 24 |
3 | Buddy Lewis | 21 |
4 | Lyn Lary | 20 |
5 | Gee Walker | 19 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Jim Turner | 2.37 |
2 | Johnny Allen | 2.49 |
3 | Danny MacFayden | 2.56 |
4 | Cliff Melton | 2.86 |
5 | Jim Tobin | 2.94 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Lefty Grove | 22 |
1 | Red Ruffing | 22 |
1 | Jim Turner | 22 |
4 | Carl Hubbell | 21 |
4 | Cliff Melton | 21 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Bob Feller | 222 |
2 | Bobo Newsom | 189 |
3 | Lefty Grove | 173 |
4 | Lefty Gomez | 161 |
4 | Carl Hubbell | 161 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Johnny Murphy | 12 |
2 | Clint Brown | 10 |
3 | Charlie Root | 8 |
4 | Pete Appleton | 7 |
4 | 2 others tied | 7 |