On This Day

Saturday, June 28, 1930

Standings

American league

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Athletics	44	25	.638	--
Senators	41	24	.631	1.0
Yankees	40	25	.615	2.0
Indians	34	33	.507	9.0
Tigers	29	39	.426	14.5
Browns	28	40	.412	15.5
Red Sox	25	40	.385	17.0
White Sox	23	38	.377	17.0

Games

Red Sox 4, White Sox 2

Yankees 13, Indians 1

Yankees 14, Indians 2

Athletics 6, Browns 5

Senators 12, Tigers 3

National League

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Robins	39	24	.619	--
Cubs	41	26	.612	--
Giants	34	29	.540	5.0
Cardinals	31	32	.492	8.0
Pirates	30	33	.476	9.0
Braves	27	33	.450	10.5
Reds	27	38	.415	13.0
Phillies	24	38	.387	14.5

Games

Cubs 4, Robins 2

Reds 5, Braves 4

Pirates 6, Phillies 3

Phillies 6, Pirates 4

Cardinals 6, Giants 2

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk	Player	H
1	Bill Dickey	5
1	Lou Gehrig	5
3	Ben Chapman	4
3	Earle Combs	4
3	Don Hurst	4

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Babe Ruth	2
2	Ray Blades	1
2	Ben Chapman	1
2	Jimmie Foxx	1
2	Hank Johnson	1

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Ben Chapman	5
1	Bill Dickey	5
3	Adam Comorosky	3
3	Joe Cronin	3
3	5 others tied	3

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Don Hurst	2
2	Hughie Critz	1
2	Lou Gehrig	1
2	Buddy Myer	1
2	2 others tied	1

Dominance

Rk	Player	DOM
1	Bump Hadley	0.67
2	Carl Hubbell	0.40
2	Pat Malone	0.40
2	Chet Nichols	0.40
5	Rube Walberg	0.33

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Ray Benge	1
1	Bump Hadley	1
1	Hank Johnson	1
1	Danny MacFayden	1
1	6 others tied	1

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Bump Hadley	6
2	Leon Chagnon	4
2	George Earnshaw	4
2	Pat Malone	4
2	2 others tied	4

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Archie Campbell	1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Lefty O'Doul	.401
2	Chuck Klein	.401
3	Lou Gehrig	.397
4	Bill Terry	.397
5	Sam Rice	.393

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Babe Ruth	29
2	Wally Berger	22
2	Hack Wilson	22
4	Jimmie Foxx	21
5	Lou Gehrig	20

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Lou Gehrig	81
2	Chuck Klein	78
3	Jimmie Foxx	77
4	Babe Ruth	76
5	Hack Wilson	73

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Kiki Cuyler	17
2	Sam Rice	12
3	Babe Herman	10
4	Earle Combs	9
4	4 others tied	9

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Dazzy Vance	2.08
2	Ad Liska	2.53
3	Lefty Grove	2.71
4	Bill Walker	2.76
5	Milt Gaston	3.15

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Wes Ferrell	11
2	Lefty Grove	10
2	Ted Lyons	10
2	Bill Walker	10
5	5 tied	9

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Lefty Grove	106
2	George Earnshaw	90
3	Bill Hallahan	73
4	Pat Malone	63
4	Dazzy Vance	63

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Garland Braxton	6
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	Earle Combs	.511
2	Lou Gehrig	.500
2	Lefty O'Doul	.500
4	Bill Dickey	.469
5	Mickey Cochrane	.462

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Babe Ruth	9
2	Jimmie Foxx	8
3	Lou Gehrig	6
3	Al Simmons	6
5	2 tied	5

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Lou Gehrig	29
2	Jimmie Foxx	23
3	Tony Lazzeri	20
4	Dale Alexander	19
5	2 tied	18

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Buster Chatham	5
2	Lou Gehrig	4
2	Babe Herman	4
2	George Sisler	4
5	10 tied	3

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Bill Walker	0.00
2	Hank Johnson	0.36
3	Dazzy Vance	0.75
4	Larry Benton	1.01
5	2 tied	1.50

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Danny MacFayden	4
1	Pat Malone	4
3	Larry Benton	3
3	George Blaeholder	3
3	5 others tied	3

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Lefty Grove	27
2	George Earnshaw	24
3	Pat Malone	22
4	Phil Collins	15
4	Bump Hadley	15

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Garland Braxton	2
1	Hub Pruett	2
3	Pete Appleton	1
3	Guy Bush	1
3	9 others tied	1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Lou Gehrig	.487
2	Bill Dickey	.437
3	Mickey Cochrane	.430
4	Chuck Klein	.424
5	Bill Terry	.418

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Babe Ruth	15
2	Wally Berger	11
2	Jimmie Foxx	11
2	Gabby Hartnett	11
2	Babe Herman	11

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Lou Gehrig	41
2	Chuck Klein	39
3	Dale Alexander	37
3	Jimmie Foxx	37
3	Babe Ruth	37

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Buster Chatham	6
1	Joe Cronin	6
1	Kiki Cuyler	6
1	Lou Gehrig	6
1	Joe Stripp	6

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Bill Walker	1.28
2	Charlie Root	1.81
3	Dazzy Vance	1.91
4	Danny MacFayden	1.93
5	Hank Johnson	2.06

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Guy Bush	6
1	Danny MacFayden	6
3	General Crowder	5
3	Roy Mahaffey	5
3	3 others tied	5

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Lefty Grove	47
2	George Earnshaw	44
3	Dazzy Vance	34
4	Pat Malone	33
5	Guy Bush	27

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Garland Braxton	3
2	Hank Johnson	2
2	Hub Pruett	2
2	Jack Quinn	2
5	27 tied	1

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Lefty O'Doul	.409
2	Rogers Hornsby	.392
3	Bill Terry	.384
4	Babe Herman	.383
5	Chuck Klein	.382

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Babe Ruth	62
2	Chuck Klein	44
3	Hack Wilson	43
4	Jimmie Foxx	40
5	Mel Ott	36

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Babe Ruth	178
2	Chuck Klein	170
3	Hack Wilson	169
4	Lou Gehrig	152
5	Al Simmons	148

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Kiki Cuyler	39
2	Carl Reynolds	25
2	Sam Rice	25
4	Charlie Gehringer	23
4	Evar Swanson	23

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Bill Walker	2.72
2	Dazzy Vance	3.12
3	Lefty Grove	3.14
4	Milt Gaston	3.21
5	Firpo Marberry	3.27

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Wes Ferrell	27
2	George Earnshaw	24
3	Ray Kremer	21
3	Pat Malone	21
3	Charlie Root	21

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Lefty Grove	191
2	George Earnshaw	187
3	Pat Malone	158
4	Dazzy Vance	143
5	Charlie Root	139

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Garland Braxton	10
2	Steve Swetonic	8
3	Guy Bush	7
3	Wes Ferrell	7
3	Firpo Marberry	7