On This Day

Tuesday, June 10, 1941

Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
Indians 35 20 .636 --
Yankees 29 22 .569 4.0
Red Sox 26 20 .565 4.5
White Sox 28 23 .549 5.0
Tigers 28 24 .538 5.5
Athletics 24 27 .471 9.0
Browns 16 32 .333 15.5
Senators 17 35 .327 16.5

Games

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Cardinals 36 16 .692 --
Dodgers 34 16 .680 1.0
Reds 26 25 .510 9.5
Giants 24 24 .500 10.0
Cubs 23 25 .479 11.0
Pirates 19 25 .432 13.0
Braves 16 30 .348 17.0
Phillies 16 33 .327 18.5

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Hank Leiber 3
1 Frank McCormick 3
1 Pat Mullin 3
1 Red Rolfe 3
5 23 tied 2

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Dolph Camilli 1
1 Frankie Crosetti 1
1 Charlie Keller 1
1 Ken Keltner 1
1 3 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Frankie Crosetti 4
1 Hank Leiber 4
3 Frank McCormick 3
3 Bill Nicholson 3
3 Arky Vaughan 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Clyde McCullough 2
2 Sam Chapman 1
2 Eddie Collins 1
2 Frankie Hayes 1
2 Lou Stringer 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Lon Warneke 1.50
2 Tommy Bridges 1.08
3 Bob Feller 0.86
4 Johnny Vander Meer 0.67
5 Si Johnson 0.44

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Al Benton 1
1 Bob Feller 1
1 Freddie Fitzsimmons 1
1 Vern Olsen 1
1 3 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Tommy Bridges 14
2 Johnny Vander Meer 8
3 Bob Feller 6
3 Lon Warneke 6
5 Si Johnson 4

Saves

Rk Player Sv
None

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Ted Williams .416
2 Pete Reiser .367
3 Jeff Heath .363
4 Roy Cullenbine .358
5 Joe Cronin .357

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Mel Ott 15
2 Dolph Camilli 13
2 Rudy York 13
4 Bill Nicholson 12
5 2 tied 11

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Bill Nicholson 49
2 Rudy York 47
3 Charlie Keller 46
4 Joe DiMaggio 44
4 Joe Gordon 44

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Lonny Frey 9
2 George Case 7
3 Dom DiMaggio 6
3 Bill Knickerbocker 6
3 2 others tied 6

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Art Johnson 1.34
2 Tom Ferrick 1.98
3 Whit Wyatt 2.01
4 Ted Lyons 2.11
5 Bucky Walters 2.20

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Bob Feller 13
2 Whit Wyatt 9
3 Hugh Casey 7
3 Thornton Lee 7
3 Lon Warneke 7

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Bob Feller 107
2 Johnny Vander Meer 82
3 Mort Cooper 62
4 Whit Wyatt 54
5 Kirby Higbe 50

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Tom Ferrick 5
1 Joe Heving 5
1 Ira Hutchinson 5
4 Al Benton 3
4 3 others tied 3

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Ted Williams .440
2 Pat Mullin .400
3 Joe DiMaggio .393
4 Mel Ott .365
5 Buddy Lewis .365

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Tommy Henrich 6
2 Joe DiMaggio 5
2 Ken Keltner 5
2 Mel Ott 5
2 Ted Williams 5

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Bruce Campbell 19
2 Ted Williams 16
3 Jimmie Foxx 15
3 Jim Tabor 15
5 2 tied 14

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Mike Kreevich 4
1 Skeeter Newsome 4
3 Stan Benjamin 3
3 Sam Chapman 3
3 2 others tied 3

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Mickey Harris 0.00
2 Vern Olsen 0.51
3 Whit Wyatt 1.00
4 Harry Gumbert 1.04
5 Lee Grissom 1.17

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Bob Feller 4
2 Al Benton 3
2 Joe Dobson 3
2 Red Ruffing 3
2 Johnny Vander Meer 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Bob Feller 31
2 Johnny Vander Meer 28
3 Eddie Smith 21
4 Thornton Lee 18
5 Tommy Bridges 16

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Marv Breuer 2
1 Mike Ryba 2
3 Johnny Allen 1
3 Joe Beggs 1
3 15 others tied 1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Ted Williams .432
2 Frankie Hayes .393
3 Pete Reiser .378
4 Sam Chapman .366
5 Elbie Fletcher .364

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Tommy Henrich 8
1 Mel Ott 8
3 Harlond Clift 7
3 Jimmie Foxx 7
3 2 others tied 7

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Bruce Campbell 32
2 Jimmie Foxx 30
2 Bill Nicholson 30
4 Jim Tabor 27
4 Ted Williams 27

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 George Case 6
1 Mike Kreevich 6
3 Skeeter Newsome 5
4 Lee Handley 4
4 2 others tied 4

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Ted Lyons 1.46
2 Bob Feller 1.48
3 Harry Gumbert 1.56
4 Art Johnson 1.67
5 Tom Ferrick 1.74

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Bob Feller 8
2 Harry Gumbert 5
2 Bill Lee 5
4 Jim Bagby 4
4 8 others tied 4

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Bob Feller 65
2 Johnny Vander Meer 41
3 Eddie Smith 36
4 Thornton Lee 28
5 2 tied 27

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Tom Ferrick 3
1 Max Lanier 3
3 Joe Beggs 2
3 Marv Breuer 2
3 4 others tied 2

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Ted Williams .365
2 Joe DiMaggio .351
3 Enos Slaughter .349
4 Barney McCosky .344
5 Hank Greenberg .340

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Rudy York 39
2 Joe DiMaggio 35
3 Hank Greenberg 34
4 Joe Gordon 33
4 Bob Johnson 33

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Rudy York 156
2 Joe DiMaggio 154
3 Hank Greenberg 130
3 Johnny Mize 130
5 Frank McCormick 128

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 George Case 29
2 Lonny Frey 22
3 Stan Hack 21
4 Mike Kreevich 16
4 2 others tied 16

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Whit Wyatt 2.39
2 Bob Feller 2.42
3 Bucky Walters 2.61
4 Claude Passeau 2.65
5 Ted Lyons 2.65

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Bob Feller 32
2 Claude Passeau 20
2 Lon Warneke 20
2 Whit Wyatt 20
5 4 tied 19

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Bob Feller 292
2 Bobo Newsom 162
3 Whit Wyatt 153
4 Kirby Higbe 150
5 Mort Cooper 144

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Al Benton 15
2 Joe Beggs 9
2 Clint Brown 9
4 Joe Heving 8
5 2 tied 7