On This Day

Thursday, June 19, 1930

Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
Athletics 36 22 .621 --
Yankees 32 21 .604 1.5
Senators 33 22 .600 1.5
Indians 32 24 .571 3.0
Browns 24 32 .429 11.0
Tigers 24 33 .421 11.5
White Sox 20 32 .385 13.0
Red Sox 20 35 .364 14.5

Games

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Robins 34 20 .630 --
Cubs 33 24 .579 2.5
Giants 29 25 .537 5.0
Cardinals 26 28 .481 8.0
Braves 25 27 .481 8.0
Pirates 24 29 .453 9.5
Phillies 22 28 .440 10.0
Reds 22 34 .393 13.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Curt Walker 4
2 Kiki Cuyler 3
2 Johnnie Heving 3
2 Art Shires 3
5 23 tied 2

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Buster Chatham 1
1 Kiki Cuyler 1
1 Woody English 1
1 Goose Goslin 1
1 3 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Kiki Cuyler 3
1 Hack Wilson 3
3 Earle Combs 2
3 Freddie Maguire 2
3 4 others tied 2

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Ben Chapman 1
1 Pinky Hargrave 1
1 Babe Herman 1
1 Mark Koenig 1
1 5 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 General Crowder 0.60
1 Danny MacFayden 0.60
3 Guy Bush 0.50
3 George Uhle 0.50
5 Lefty Grove 0.45

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Guy Bush 1
1 General Crowder 1
1 Lefty Grove 1
1 Ray Kolp 1
1 2 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 George Uhle 7
2 Lefty Grove 5
3 Guy Bush 3
3 General Crowder 3
3 2 others tied 3

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Lefty Gomez 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Chuck Klein .426
2 Babe Herman .397
3 Bill Terry .395
4 Paul Waner .392
5 Johnny Hodapp .391

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Babe Ruth 22
2 Chuck Klein 19
2 Hack Wilson 19
4 Wally Berger 18
4 Lou Gehrig 18

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Chuck Klein 71
2 Lou Gehrig 68
3 Hack Wilson 64
4 Babe Ruth 61
5 Jimmie Foxx 60

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Kiki Cuyler 16
2 Sam Rice 12
3 Earle Combs 8
3 Babe Herman 8
3 2 others tied 8

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Dazzy Vance 2.35
2 Rip Collins 2.48
3 Mel Harder 2.57
4 Benny Frey 2.67
5 Ad Liska 2.69

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Wes Ferrell 10
2 Lefty Grove 9
2 Ted Lyons 9
2 Charlie Root 9
2 2 others tied 9

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Lefty Grove 91
2 George Earnshaw 69
3 Bill Hallahan 67
4 Charlie Root 57
5 Dazzy Vance 55

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Garland Braxton 5
2 Hal McKain 4
2 Jack Quinn 4
2 Steve Swetonic 4
5 5 tied 3

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Lou Gehrig .587
2 Chuck Klein .560
3 Johnny Hodapp .462
4 Mickey Cochrane .451
5 Woody English .435

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Lou Gehrig 7
2 Gabby Hartnett 6
2 Chuck Klein 6
4 Ed Morgan 5
5 3 tied 4

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Lou Gehrig 26
1 Chuck Klein 26
3 Dale Alexander 22
4 Pie Traynor 17
5 Gabby Hartnett 16

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Buster Chatham 4
2 Freddie Lindstrom 3
2 Marty McManus 3
2 Bing Miller 3
5 20 tied 2

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Bill Walker 0.41
2 Ray Kolp 1.64
3 George Uhle 1.93
4 Dutch Henry 2.08
5 Charlie Root 2.08

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Phil Collins 3
1 Danny MacFayden 3
1 Charlie Root 3
1 Bill Walker 3
1 Ed Wells 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Lefty Grove 19
1 Dazzy Vance 19
3 George Earnshaw 15
3 George Uhle 15
5 3 tied 13

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Garland Braxton 1
1 Guy Bush 1
1 Watty Clark 1
1 Dick Coffman 1
1 12 others tied 1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Chuck Klein .486
2 Mickey Cochrane .455
3 Lou Gehrig .450
4 George Grantham .430
5 Johnny Hodapp .429

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Babe Ruth 16
2 Lou Gehrig 12
3 Wally Berger 10
3 Chuck Klein 10
5 2 tied 9

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Lou Gehrig 46
2 Chuck Klein 41
2 Babe Ruth 41
4 Dale Alexander 35
5 2 tied 30

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Kiki Cuyler 8
2 Joe Stripp 7
3 Joe Cronin 6
3 Sam Rice 6
5 6 tied 5

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Dazzy Vance 1.84
2 Ray Kolp 1.89
3 Charlie Root 2.18
4 Watty Clark 2.29
5 Bill Walker 2.40

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Guy Bush 5
1 Watty Clark 5
1 Hap Collard 5
1 Wes Ferrell 5
1 3 others tied 5

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Lefty Grove 43
2 George Earnshaw 39
3 Dazzy Vance 38
4 Wes Ferrell 29
5 Guy Bush 28

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Garland Braxton 3
1 Jack Quinn 3
3 Hi Bell 2
3 Wes Ferrell 2
3 6 others tied 2

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Rogers Hornsby .397
2 Lefty O'Doul .395
3 Babe Herman .387
4 Chuck Klein .376
5 Al Simmons .373

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Babe Ruth 58
2 Chuck Klein 45
2 Hack Wilson 45
4 Mel Ott 41
5 Jimmie Foxx 37

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Babe Ruth 174
2 Hack Wilson 172
3 Chuck Klein 168
4 Mel Ott 149
5 Lou Gehrig 146

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Kiki Cuyler 42
2 Charlie Gehringer 27
3 Carl Reynolds 26
4 Sam Rice 25
5 Evar Swanson 23

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Bill Walker 2.91
2 Lefty Grove 3.07
3 Tommy Thomas 3.16
4 Milt Gaston 3.25
5 Lefty Stewart 3.32

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Wes Ferrell 27
2 George Earnshaw 23
3 Charlie Root 22
4 Watty Clark 21
4 Bill Walker 21

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Lefty Grove 185
2 George Earnshaw 176
3 Pat Malone 154
4 Charlie Root 145
5 Dazzy Vance 144

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Garland Braxton 9
2 Steve Swetonic 8
3 Guy Bush 7
3 Wes Ferrell 7
3 3 others tied 7