On This Day

Friday, July 11, 1930

Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
Senators 52 26 .667 --
Athletics 54 29 .651 0.5
Yankees 45 33 .577 7.0
Indians 39 41 .488 14.0
Tigers 37 46 .446 17.5
Browns 32 49 .395 21.5
White Sox 30 46 .395 21.0
Red Sox 30 49 .380 22.5

Games

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Robins 45 29 .608 --
Cubs 45 33 .577 2.0
Giants 42 35 .545 4.5
Cardinals 40 36 .526 6.0
Braves 36 39 .480 9.5
Pirates 35 41 .461 11.0
Reds 32 43 .427 13.5
Phillies 27 46 .370 17.5

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Paul Waner 4
2 Liz Funk 3
2 Charlie Gehringer 3
2 Jonah Goldman 3
2 5 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Spud Davis 1
1 Irv Jeffries 1
1 Red Lucas 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Dale Alexander 2
1 Roy Johnson 2
1 Fred Schulte 2
1 John Stone 2
5 26 tied 1

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Charlie Gehringer 1
1 Goose Goslin 1
1 Johnny Hodapp 1
1 Gus Suhr 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Pat Caraway 0.33
2 Erv Brame 0.25
3 Bill Hallahan 0.20
4 Hap Collard 0.17
4 Red Lucas 0.17

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Erv Brame 1
1 Pat Caraway 1
1 Waite Hoyt 1
1 Red Lucas 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Pat Caraway 3
2 Erv Brame 2
2 Hap Collard 2
2 Bill Hallahan 2
2 Red Lucas 2

Saves

Rk Player Sv
None

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Lefty O'Doul .410
2 Chuck Klein .401
3 Babe Herman .397
4 Paul Waner .394
5 Riggs Stephenson .390

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Babe Ruth 32
2 Chuck Klein 25
3 Wally Berger 24
3 Hack Wilson 24
5 Jimmie Foxx 22

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Chuck Klein 92
2 Lou Gehrig 88
3 Al Simmons 87
4 Jimmie Foxx 84
4 Babe Ruth 84

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Kiki Cuyler 20
2 Sam Rice 13
3 Charlie Gehringer 12
3 Babe Herman 12
5 Marty McManus 11

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Dazzy Vance 2.12
2 Bill Walker 2.79
3 Lefty Grove 2.79
4 Ad Liska 2.82
5 Milt Gaston 2.90

Wins

Rk Player W
1 George Earnshaw 12
1 Wes Ferrell 12
1 Ted Lyons 12
4 Lefty Grove 11
4 Ray Kremer 11

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Lefty Grove 113
2 George Earnshaw 107
3 Bill Hallahan 84
4 Charlie Root 79
5 Dazzy Vance 75

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Garland Braxton 6
2 Jack Quinn 5
2 Charlie Sullivan 5
4 Hi Bell 4
4 4 others tied 4

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Lefty O'Doul .448
2 Heinie Manush .447
3 Travis Jackson .444
4 Evar Swanson .439
5 Kiki Cuyler .439

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Chuck Klein 6
1 Babe Ruth 6
3 Al Simmons 5
4 Jim Bottomley 4
4 4 others tied 4

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Ed Morgan 21
2 Kiki Cuyler 19
2 Al Simmons 19
4 Buster Chatham 16
4 3 others tied 16

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Charlie Gehringer 6
2 Roy Johnson 5
3 Goose Goslin 4
3 Joe Judge 4
5 8 tied 3

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Bob Smith 0.83
2 Sad Sam Jones 1.00
3 George Earnshaw 1.34
4 Milt Gaston 1.73
5 Roy Sherid 1.82

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Ben Cantwell 3
1 Pat Caraway 3
1 General Crowder 3
1 George Earnshaw 3
1 4 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Bump Hadley 26
2 George Earnshaw 21
3 George Pipgras 20
4 Charlie Root 17
5 2 tied 13

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Bob Smith 2
1 Charlie Sullivan 2
3 Pete Appleton 1
3 Belve Bean 1
3 11 others tied 1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Lefty O'Doul .463
2 Gabby Hartnett .442
3 Lou Gehrig .430
4 Heinie Manush .414
5 George Watkins .414

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Babe Ruth 13
2 Al Simmons 10
3 Jimmie Foxx 9
3 Gabby Hartnett 9
3 Chuck Klein 9

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Lou Gehrig 40
2 Kiki Cuyler 36
3 Chuck Klein 35
4 Al Simmons 34
5 2 tied 31

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Buster Chatham 6
1 Charlie Gehringer 6
1 Babe Herman 6
1 Rabbit Maranville 6
1 2 others tied 6

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Dazzy Vance 1.38
2 Bill Walker 1.56
3 Bump Hadley 2.24
4 Milt Gaston 2.26
5 Ray Moss 2.28

Wins

Rk Player W
1 General Crowder 5
1 George Earnshaw 5
1 Ray Kremer 5
1 Firpo Marberry 5
5 16 tied 4

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 George Earnshaw 46
2 Lefty Grove 39
2 Bump Hadley 39
4 Pat Malone 30
5 Dazzy Vance 29

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Garland Braxton 2
1 Hub Pruett 2
1 Bob Smith 2
1 Charlie Sullivan 2
5 25 tied 1

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Lefty O'Doul .414
2 Babe Herman .385
3 Riggs Stephenson .381
4 Al Simmons .379
5 Bill Terry .378

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Babe Ruth 60
2 Chuck Klein 46
3 Hack Wilson 43
4 Jimmie Foxx 40
5 Al Simmons 35

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Chuck Klein 173
2 Babe Ruth 171
3 Hack Wilson 168
4 Al Simmons 159
5 Lou Gehrig 152

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Kiki Cuyler 37
2 Charlie Gehringer 26
2 Carl Reynolds 26
2 Sam Rice 26
5 Marty McManus 22

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Bill Walker 2.71
2 Milt Gaston 2.91
3 Dazzy Vance 3.07
4 Firpo Marberry 3.18
5 Lefty Grove 3.25

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Wes Ferrell 27
2 George Earnshaw 26
3 Charlie Root 21
4 Ray Kremer 20
4 3 others tied 20

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 George Earnshaw 193
2 Lefty Grove 176
3 Pat Malone 156
4 Dazzy Vance 153
5 Charlie Root 142

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Garland Braxton 10
2 Steve Swetonic 8
3 Wes Ferrell 7
3 Lefty Grove 7
3 2 others tied 7