Eddie Robinson of the White Sox is smoking with a major league leading .364 batting average and tops in on-base percentage, slugging, and total bases. The league's pitching has retaliated by plunking Mr. Robinson a league leading 4 times in 28 games.
On the defensive side of the ball, Mike Garcia of the Indians has a perfect 5-0 record and a 1.86 ERA just .06 off the mark of league leading pitcher Robin Roberts of the Braves.
Week 6 games (all 4 game series):
White Sox @ Giants
Indians @ Cardinals
Braves @ Yankees
Dodgers @ Redsox
1952 Standings | |||||||||||||||||||||
National | |||||||||||||||||||||
NL | W | L | Pct | GB | L10 | Streak | Runs | Opp | Home | Road | Division | ||||||||||
Brooklyn | 16 | 12 | .571 | - | 5-5 | W2 | 126 | 115 | 10-6 | 6-6 | 14-10 | ||||||||||
New York (N) | 16 | 12 | .571 | - | 4-6 | L3 | 113 | 99 | 7-5 | 9-7 | 15-9 | ||||||||||
Boston (N) | 12 | 16 | .429 | 4 | 6-4 | W1 | 95 | 125 | 9-7 | 3-9 | 9-15 | ||||||||||
St. Louis (N) | 10 | 18 | .357 | 6 | 3-7 | L5 | 105 | 121 | 4-8 | 6-10 | 10-14 | ||||||||||
American | |||||||||||||||||||||
AL | W | L | Pct | GB | L10 | Streak | Runs | Opp | Home | Road | Division | ||||||||||
New York (A) | 20 | 8 | .714 | - | 9-1 | W9 | 116 | 88 | 15-1 | 5-7 | 16-8 | ||||||||||
Cleveland | 19 | 9 | .679 | 1 | 7-3 | W3 | 144 | 91 | 9-7 | 10-2 | 16-8 | ||||||||||
Chicago (A) | 11 | 17 | .393 | 9 | 3-7 | L2 | 91 | 114 | 4-8 | 7-9 | 9-15 | ||||||||||
Boston (A) | 8 | 20 | .286 | 12 | 3-7 | L1 | 80 | 117 | 4-8 | 4-12 | 7-17 |