On This Day
Saturday, May 10, 1930
Standings
American league
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Athletics | 15 | 6 | .714 | -- |
Senators | 15 | 7 | .682 | 0.5 |
Indians | 12 | 8 | .600 | 2.5 |
Red Sox | 10 | 12 | .455 | 5.5 |
White Sox | 8 | 11 | .421 | 6.0 |
Yankees | 8 | 11 | .421 | 6.0 |
Browns | 9 | 13 | .409 | 6.5 |
Tigers | 8 | 17 | .320 | 9.0 |
Games
National League
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Giants | 12 | 7 | .632 | -- |
Cubs | 15 | 9 | .625 | -0.5 |
Pirates | 11 | 10 | .524 | 2.0 |
Robins | 11 | 10 | .524 | 2.0 |
Reds | 10 | 11 | .476 | 3.0 |
Cardinals | 10 | 12 | .455 | 3.5 |
Braves | 8 | 11 | .421 | 4.0 |
Phillies | 6 | 13 | .316 | 6.0 |
Games
Daily Leaders
Hits
Rk | Player | H |
---|---|---|
1 | Jake Flowers | 4 |
1 | Shanty Hogan | 4 |
1 | Al Lopez | 4 |
1 | Bill Terry | 4 |
5 | 6 tied | 3 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Charlie Berry | 1 |
1 | Bob Fothergill | 1 |
1 | Frankie Frisch | 1 |
1 | Charlie Gehringer | 1 |
1 | 6 others tied | 1 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Lou Gehrig | 5 |
2 | Pat Crawford | 4 |
3 | Earle Combs | 3 |
3 | Jake Flowers | 3 |
3 | 2 others tied | 3 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Samuel Byrd | 1 |
1 | Jake Flowers | 1 |
1 | Lou Gehrig | 1 |
1 | George Grantham | 1 |
1 | 2 others tied | 1 |
Dominance
Rk | Player | DOM |
---|---|---|
1 | Milt Gaston | 1.00 |
2 | Ad Liska | 0.86 |
3 | Ed Brandt | 0.56 |
4 | Rube Walberg | 0.44 |
5 | 2 tied | 0.43 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | George Earnshaw | 1 |
1 | Jumbo Elliott | 1 |
1 | Milt Gaston | 1 |
1 | Joe Genewich | 1 |
1 | 4 others tied | 1 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Ad Liska | 6 |
2 | Ed Brandt | 5 |
2 | Lefty Gomez | 5 |
4 | George Earnshaw | 4 |
4 | 2 others tied | 4 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
None |
Season Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Lefty O'Doul | .451 |
2 | Paul Waner | .450 |
3 | Babe Herman | .432 |
3 | Bill Terry | .432 |
5 | Showboat Fisher | .426 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Chuck Klein | 7 |
1 | Hack Wilson | 7 |
3 | Jimmie Foxx | 6 |
3 | Travis Jackson | 6 |
3 | Bill Terry | 6 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Al Simmons | 26 |
2 | Hack Wilson | 25 |
3 | Adam Comorosky | 24 |
3 | Jimmie Foxx | 24 |
5 | Joe Cronin | 23 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Kiki Cuyler | 7 |
2 | Paul Waner | 6 |
3 | Travis Jackson | 4 |
3 | Sam Rice | 4 |
3 | Lance Richbourg | 4 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Benny Frey | 0.74 |
2 | Jakie May | 1.88 |
3 | Socks Seibold | 2.01 |
4 | Lefty Stewart | 2.11 |
5 | Pete Appleton | 2.22 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Lefty Stewart | 5 |
1 | Rube Walberg | 5 |
3 | Lloyd Brown | 4 |
3 | Wes Ferrell | 4 |
3 | 6 others tied | 4 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Lefty Grove | 40 |
2 | Charlie Root | 34 |
3 | Bill Hallahan | 33 |
4 | Hank Johnson | 30 |
5 | Milt Gaston | 24 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Steve Swetonic | 3 |
2 | Garland Braxton | 2 |
2 | Whit Wyatt | 2 |
4 | Hi Bell | 1 |
4 | 26 others tied | 1 |
14 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Lefty O'Doul | .521 |
2 | Joe Judge | .473 |
3 | Hack Wilson | .467 |
4 | Tom Oliver | .460 |
5 | Sam Rice | .456 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Jimmie Foxx | 6 |
1 | Bill Terry | 6 |
3 | Wally Berger | 4 |
3 | Babe Herman | 4 |
3 | 4 others tied | 4 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Jimmie Foxx | 22 |
2 | Bill Terry | 18 |
3 | Babe Herman | 17 |
3 | Al Simmons | 17 |
5 | 3 tied | 16 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Kiki Cuyler | 5 |
1 | Paul Waner | 5 |
3 | Sam Rice | 4 |
4 | Goose Goslin | 3 |
4 | 2 others tied | 3 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Ray Benge | 0.48 |
2 | Benny Frey | 0.73 |
3 | Bill Shores | 1.50 |
4 | Jakie May | 1.59 |
5 | Milt Gaston | 1.67 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Watty Clark | 3 |
1 | George Earnshaw | 3 |
1 | Milt Gaston | 3 |
1 | Lefty Grove | 3 |
1 | 6 others tied | 3 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Lefty Grove | 27 |
2 | Charlie Root | 23 |
3 | George Earnshaw | 21 |
4 | Rube Walberg | 16 |
5 | 2 tied | 15 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Garland Braxton | 2 |
1 | Steve Swetonic | 2 |
3 | Hi Bell | 1 |
3 | Larry Benton | 1 |
3 | 21 others tied | 1 |
365 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Lefty O'Doul | .405 |
2 | Babe Herman | .392 |
3 | Bill Terry | .379 |
4 | Rogers Hornsby | .370 |
5 | Lew Fonseca | .368 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Chuck Klein | 48 |
2 | Babe Ruth | 45 |
3 | Hack Wilson | 41 |
4 | Mel Ott | 39 |
5 | 2 tied | 35 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Al Simmons | 163 |
1 | Hack Wilson | 163 |
3 | Chuck Klein | 157 |
4 | Babe Ruth | 154 |
5 | Mel Ott | 152 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Kiki Cuyler | 47 |
2 | Evar Swanson | 30 |
3 | Frankie Frisch | 26 |
3 | Charlie Gehringer | 26 |
5 | Bill Cissell | 25 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Lefty Grove | 2.85 |
2 | Lefty Stewart | 3.16 |
3 | Milt Gaston | 3.25 |
4 | Bill Walker | 3.25 |
5 | Hal McKain | 3.29 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | George Earnshaw | 25 |
2 | Wes Ferrell | 22 |
3 | Lefty Grove | 21 |
3 | Ray Kremer | 21 |
3 | 3 others tied | 21 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Lefty Grove | 185 |
2 | Pat Malone | 163 |
3 | George Earnshaw | 161 |
4 | Watty Clark | 155 |
5 | Charlie Root | 140 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Wilcy Moore | 9 |
1 | Johnny Morrison | 9 |
3 | Guy Bush | 8 |
3 | Firpo Marberry | 8 |
3 | Steve Swetonic | 8 |