On This Day
Saturday, June 14, 1930
Standings
American league
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indians | 32 | 20 | .615 | -- |
| Athletics | 33 | 21 | .611 | -- |
| Senators | 31 | 20 | .608 | 0.5 |
| Yankees | 29 | 21 | .580 | 2.0 |
| Tigers | 23 | 31 | .426 | 10.0 |
| Browns | 22 | 30 | .423 | 10.0 |
| White Sox | 20 | 29 | .408 | 10.5 |
| Red Sox | 17 | 35 | .327 | 15.0 |
Games
National League
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robins | 33 | 18 | .647 | -- |
| Cubs | 31 | 23 | .574 | 3.5 |
| Giants | 27 | 24 | .529 | 6.0 |
| Cardinals | 25 | 27 | .481 | 8.5 |
| Pirates | 24 | 26 | .480 | 8.5 |
| Braves | 22 | 25 | .468 | 9.0 |
| Phillies | 20 | 28 | .417 | 11.5 |
| Reds | 20 | 31 | .392 | 13.0 |
Games
Daily Leaders
Hits
| Rk | Player | H |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lefty O'Doul | 6 |
| 2 | George Grantham | 5 |
| 2 | Chuck Klein | 5 |
| 2 | Gus Suhr | 5 |
| 5 | 5 tied | 4 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chuck Klein | 2 |
| 1 | Freddy Leach | 2 |
| 3 | Bill Akers | 1 |
| 3 | Del Bissonette | 1 |
| 3 | 6 others tied | 1 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pie Traynor | 8 |
| 2 | Chuck Klein | 7 |
| 3 | Al Bool | 5 |
| 3 | Lou Gehrig | 5 |
| 5 | 3 tied | 4 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Earle Combs | 2 |
| 1 | Liz Funk | 2 |
| 3 | Footsie Blair | 1 |
| 3 | Adam Comorosky | 1 |
| 3 | 10 others tied | 1 |
Dominance
| Rk | Player | DOM |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Phil Collins | 0.50 |
| 1 | George Uhle | 0.50 |
| 3 | Pat Malone | 0.38 |
| 4 | Bill Hallahan | 0.36 |
| 5 | 2 tied | 0.33 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Watty Clark | 1 |
| 1 | Phil Collins | 1 |
| 1 | Sam Gray | 1 |
| 1 | Hank Johnson | 1 |
| 1 | 5 others tied | 1 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pat Malone | 6 |
| 2 | Phil Collins | 5 |
| 2 | Bill Hallahan | 5 |
| 4 | George Uhle | 4 |
| 5 | 4 tied | 3 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| None | ||
Season Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chuck Klein | .422 |
| 2 | Babe Herman | .398 |
| 3 | Bill Terry | .392 |
| 4 | Sam Rice | .390 |
| 5 | Harry Heilmann | .390 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Babe Ruth | 20 |
| 2 | Chuck Klein | 18 |
| 2 | Hack Wilson | 18 |
| 4 | Wally Berger | 17 |
| 5 | Lou Gehrig | 15 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chuck Klein | 68 |
| 2 | Hack Wilson | 60 |
| 3 | Babe Ruth | 59 |
| 4 | Lou Gehrig | 57 |
| 5 | Jimmie Foxx | 54 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kiki Cuyler | 16 |
| 2 | Sam Rice | 12 |
| 3 | Earle Combs | 8 |
| 3 | Ski Melillo | 8 |
| 5 | 6 tied | 7 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rip Collins | 2.03 |
| 2 | Dazzy Vance | 2.46 |
| 3 | Erv Brame | 2.54 |
| 4 | Mel Harder | 2.57 |
| 5 | Ad Liska | 2.64 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wes Ferrell | 10 |
| 2 | Ted Lyons | 9 |
| 2 | Socks Seibold | 9 |
| 4 | Watty Clark | 8 |
| 4 | 3 others tied | 8 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lefty Grove | 79 |
| 2 | Bill Hallahan | 67 |
| 3 | George Earnshaw | 66 |
| 4 | Charlie Root | 57 |
| 5 | Dazzy Vance | 50 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Garland Braxton | 4 |
| 1 | Hal McKain | 4 |
| 1 | Jack Quinn | 4 |
| 1 | Steve Swetonic | 4 |
| 5 | 5 tied | 3 |
14 Day Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chuck Klein | .517 |
| 2 | Lou Gehrig | .500 |
| 3 | John Stone | .486 |
| 4 | Johnny Hodapp | .481 |
| 5 | Carl Reynolds | .479 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gabby Hartnett | 7 |
| 2 | George Grantham | 6 |
| 2 | Harry Heilmann | 6 |
| 4 | Wally Berger | 5 |
| 4 | 4 others tied | 5 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chuck Klein | 26 |
| 2 | Dale Alexander | 19 |
| 3 | Mel Ott | 18 |
| 3 | Pie Traynor | 18 |
| 3 | Hack Wilson | 18 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Joe Stripp | 4 |
| 2 | Ethan Allen | 3 |
| 2 | Earle Combs | 3 |
| 2 | Kiki Cuyler | 3 |
| 2 | Sam Rice | 3 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Carl Hubbell | 1.00 |
| 1 | Charlie Root | 1.00 |
| 3 | Ed Morris | 1.23 |
| 4 | Rip Collins | 1.50 |
| 5 | Ray Kolp | 1.76 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Clint Brown | 3 |
| 1 | Guy Bush | 3 |
| 1 | Watty Clark | 3 |
| 1 | Phil Collins | 3 |
| 1 | 4 others tied | 3 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dazzy Vance | 21 |
| 2 | Guy Bush | 18 |
| 2 | George Earnshaw | 18 |
| 4 | General Crowder | 16 |
| 5 | 2 tied | 15 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jack Quinn | 2 |
| 2 | Garland Braxton | 1 |
| 2 | Watty Clark | 1 |
| 2 | Dick Coffman | 1 |
| 2 | 14 others tied | 1 |
30 Day Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chuck Klein | .444 |
| 2 | Lou Gehrig | .434 |
| 3 | Mickey Cochrane | .431 |
| 4 | Al Simmons | .427 |
| 5 | Charlie Gehringer | .413 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Babe Ruth | 15 |
| 2 | Wally Berger | 12 |
| 3 | Lou Gehrig | 10 |
| 3 | Chuck Klein | 10 |
| 3 | Mel Ott | 10 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chuck Klein | 41 |
| 2 | Lou Gehrig | 40 |
| 2 | Babe Ruth | 40 |
| 4 | Dale Alexander | 36 |
| 5 | Hack Wilson | 31 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kiki Cuyler | 8 |
| 2 | Sam Rice | 7 |
| 3 | Joe Cronin | 6 |
| 3 | Babe Herman | 6 |
| 3 | Joe Stripp | 6 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dazzy Vance | 1.80 |
| 2 | Rip Collins | 2.02 |
| 3 | Whit Wyatt | 2.55 |
| 4 | Bill Walker | 2.56 |
| 5 | Hap Collard | 2.65 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Watty Clark | 5 |
| 1 | Wes Ferrell | 5 |
| 1 | Socks Seibold | 5 |
| 1 | Vic Sorrell | 5 |
| 5 | 16 tied | 4 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | George Earnshaw | 41 |
| 2 | Lefty Grove | 39 |
| 2 | Dazzy Vance | 39 |
| 4 | Wes Ferrell | 28 |
| 4 | 3 others tied | 28 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hal McKain | 3 |
| 1 | Jack Quinn | 3 |
| 3 | Hi Bell | 2 |
| 3 | Garland Braxton | 2 |
| 3 | 8 others tied | 2 |
365 Day Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lefty O'Doul | .397 |
| 2 | Rogers Hornsby | .392 |
| 3 | Babe Herman | .387 |
| 4 | Bill Terry | .382 |
| 5 | Al Simmons | .375 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Babe Ruth | 56 |
| 2 | Chuck Klein | 46 |
| 2 | Hack Wilson | 46 |
| 4 | Mel Ott | 43 |
| 5 | 2 tied | 35 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hack Wilson | 176 |
| 2 | Babe Ruth | 172 |
| 3 | Chuck Klein | 168 |
| 4 | Mel Ott | 159 |
| 5 | Al Simmons | 145 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kiki Cuyler | 45 |
| 2 | Charlie Gehringer | 27 |
| 3 | Carl Reynolds | 26 |
| 4 | Sam Rice | 25 |
| 5 | Bill Cissell | 24 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bill Walker | 2.98 |
| 2 | Lefty Grove | 3.14 |
| 3 | Tommy Thomas | 3.16 |
| 4 | Lefty Stewart | 3.20 |
| 5 | Milt Gaston | 3.24 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wes Ferrell | 28 |
| 2 | George Earnshaw | 24 |
| 3 | Watty Clark | 21 |
| 3 | Ray Kremer | 21 |
| 3 | Charlie Root | 21 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lefty Grove | 178 |
| 2 | George Earnshaw | 174 |
| 3 | Pat Malone | 156 |
| 4 | Charlie Root | 145 |
| 5 | Dazzy Vance | 140 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Garland Braxton | 8 |
| 1 | Johnny Morrison | 8 |
| 1 | Steve Swetonic | 8 |
| 4 | Guy Bush | 7 |
| 4 | 3 others tied | 7 |