Saturday, April 9, 2016

1956 NL Final News Recap with League Leaders

October 1, 1956

Brooklyn's Duke Snider wins the 1956 NL HR and RBI crowns and Atlanta's Hank Aaron wins the BA title. The Dodgers Don Newcombe is the top pitcher in the league with 25 wins and a 2.62 ERA.

NEWSPAPER STYLE RECAP FOR 1956 National League                 Date: 10/1/1956
 
TEAM     WON LOST   BATTING AVERAGE     HOME RUNS           RUNS BATTED IN
1956 BRN  99  55    H.Aaron   MLN .338  D.Snider  BRN   42  D.Snider  BRN  138
1956 SLN  80  74    E.Banks   CHN .325  T.Kluszew CIN   41  G.Bell    CIN  131
1956 MLN  78  76    R.Clement PIN .325  G.Bell    CIN   38  T.Kluszew CIN  117
1956 CHN  76  78    J.Logan   MLN .318  S.Lopata  PHN   38  S.Lopata  PHN  113
1956 CIN  76  78    J.Gilliam BRN .313  OTHERS TIED W   35  J.Adcock  MLN  109
1956 PHN  73  81
1956 NYN  71  83    WINS                SAVES               ERA
1956 PIN  63  91    D.Newcomb BRN   25  T.Lown    CHN   17  D.Newcomb BRN 2.62
                    L.Burdett MLN   20  C.Labine  BRN   10  L.Burdett MLN 2.76
                    R.Roberts PHN   20  H.Freeman CIN   10  S.Maglie  BRN 2.78
                    R.Craig   BRN   18  R.Negray  PHN    8  J.Antonel NYN 3.17
                    B.Friend  PIN   18  OTHERS TIED W    7  D.Kaiser  CHN 3.33
 
                    CUR HIT STREAK      STOLEN BASES        STRIKEOUTS
                    T.Kluszew CIN   11  W.Mays    NYN   32  S.Jones   CHN  187
                    J.Gilliam BRN    8  J.Gilliam BRN   27  H.Haddix  PHN  183
                    G.Bell    CIN    6  W.Moon    SLN   21  R.Roberts PHN  171
                    OTHERS TIED W    5  B.White   NYN   19  B.Friend  PIN  171
                                        OTHERS TIED W   16  V.Mizell  SLN  165
 
YESTERDAY'S GAMES   TODAY'S SCHEDULE AND PROBABLE STARTERS
CIN  4  at  CHN  5
MLN  1  at  SLN  5
NYN  4  at  PHN  5
NYN  9  at  PHN  4
PIN  5  at  BRN  6
 

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