On This Day

Monday, July 14, 1930

Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
Athletics 57 29 .663 --
Senators 53 29 .646 2.0
Yankees 48 35 .578 7.5
Indians 42 41 .506 13.5
Tigers 40 47 .460 17.5
White Sox 32 49 .395 22.5
Browns 32 52 .381 24.0
Red Sox 30 52 .366 25.0

Games

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Robins 47 30 .610 --
Cubs 46 35 .568 3.0
Giants 43 36 .544 5.0
Cardinals 40 37 .519 7.0
Braves 38 40 .487 9.5
Pirates 37 42 .468 11.0
Reds 34 44 .436 13.5
Phillies 27 48 .360 19.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Bill Cissell 5
1 Carl Reynolds 5
3 Dale Alexander 4
3 Tony Lazzeri 4
3 2 others tied 4

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Lou Gehrig 2
1 Glenn Wright 2
3 Ben Chapman 1
3 Phil Todt 1
3 Pie Traynor 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Glenn Wright 7
2 Dale Alexander 5
2 Lou Gehrig 5
4 Red Barnes 3
4 2 others tied 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Bill Cissell 1
1 Frank O'Rourke 1
1 Bennie Tate 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Rip Collins 0.67
2 George Uhle 0.57
3 Wes Ferrell 0.55
4 Red Ruffing 0.33
5 Dazzy Vance 0.29

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Pat Caraway 1
1 Wes Ferrell 1
1 Lefty Grove 1
1 Red Ruffing 1
1 2 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 George Uhle 8
2 Wes Ferrell 6
3 Dazzy Vance 5
4 Rip Collins 4
4 3 others tied 4

Saves

Rk Player Sv
None

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Lefty O'Doul .406
2 Chuck Klein .397
3 Babe Herman .395
4 Riggs Stephenson .393
5 Bill Terry .386

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Babe Ruth 32
2 Chuck Klein 26
3 Wally Berger 24
3 Hack Wilson 24
5 2 tied 23

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Lou Gehrig 97
2 Chuck Klein 93
3 Al Simmons 89
4 Jimmie Foxx 86
4 Babe Ruth 86

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Kiki Cuyler 21
2 Charlie Gehringer 13
2 Marty McManus 13
2 Sam Rice 13
5 Babe Herman 12

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Dazzy Vance 2.51
2 Lefty Grove 2.72
3 Ad Liska 2.82
4 Milt Gaston 2.85
5 Bill Walker 2.88

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Wes Ferrell 13
1 Ted Lyons 13
3 George Earnshaw 12
3 Lefty Grove 12
3 Ray Kremer 12

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Lefty Grove 117
2 George Earnshaw 110
3 Bill Hallahan 84
4 Dazzy Vance 80
5 Charlie Root 79

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 Heinie Manush .457
2 Freddie Lindstrom .450
3 Babe Herman .444
4 Ed Morgan .443
5 Gabby Hartnett .432

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Chuck Klein 7
2 Carl Reynolds 5
2 Al Simmons 5
4 Goose Goslin 4
4 4 others tied 4

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Ed Morgan 20
1 Carl Reynolds 20
3 Al Simmons 19
4 Harry Rice 18
5 Kiki Cuyler 16

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Marty McManus 5
2 Kiki Cuyler 4
2 Charlie Gehringer 4
2 Roy Johnson 4
2 Joe Judge 4

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Bob Smith 0.70
2 Bud Teachout 1.42
3 Milt Gaston 1.82
4 Ray Kolp 2.08
5 Hi Bell 2.13

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Pat Caraway 4
2 Lloyd Brown 3
2 Ben Cantwell 3
2 George Earnshaw 3
2 5 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Bump Hadley 21
2 George Earnshaw 20
2 George Pipgras 20
4 Dazzy Vance 17
4 Earl Whitehill 17

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Charlie Sullivan 2
2 Belve Bean 1
2 Hi Bell 1
2 Ed Brandt 1
2 10 others tied 1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Lefty O'Doul .467
2 Gabby Hartnett .434
3 Heinie Manush .408
4 George Watkins .407
5 Riggs Stephenson .402

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Babe Ruth 12
2 Al Simmons 11
3 Jimmie Foxx 10
3 Chuck Klein 10
5 Lou Gehrig 9

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Lou Gehrig 45
2 Al Simmons 36
3 Kiki Cuyler 35
4 Dale Alexander 34
5 3 tied 32

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Charlie Gehringer 7
1 Marty McManus 7
3 Buster Chatham 6
3 Babe Herman 6
3 4 others tied 6

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Lefty Grove 2.06
2 Bill Walker 2.23
3 Milt Gaston 2.48
4 General Crowder 2.49
5 Rube Walberg 2.51

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Lloyd Brown 5
1 Pat Caraway 5
1 General Crowder 5
1 George Earnshaw 5
1 3 others tied 5

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 George Earnshaw 44
2 Lefty Grove 38
3 Bump Hadley 36
4 Pat Malone 30
4 Dazzy Vance 30

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Garland Braxton 2
1 Hub Pruett 2
1 Bob Smith 2
1 Charlie Sullivan 2
5 24 tied 1

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Lefty O'Doul .412
2 Babe Herman .387
3 Riggs Stephenson .384
4 Bill Terry .381
5 Al Simmons .377

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Babe Ruth 59
2 Chuck Klein 46
3 Hack Wilson 41
4 Jimmie Foxx 39
5 Lou Gehrig 36

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Chuck Klein 173
2 Babe Ruth 170
3 Hack Wilson 163
4 Lou Gehrig 159
5 Al Simmons 157

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Kiki Cuyler 38
2 Charlie Gehringer 27
3 Carl Reynolds 26
3 Sam Rice 26
5 Marty McManus 24

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Bill Walker 2.70
2 Milt Gaston 2.88
3 Dazzy Vance 3.11
4 Firpo Marberry 3.29
5 Lefty Grove 3.31

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Wes Ferrell 28
2 George Earnshaw 25
3 Charlie Root 21
4 Ray Kremer 20
4 Ted Lyons 20

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 George Earnshaw 189
2 Lefty Grove 176
3 Dazzy Vance 153
4 Pat Malone 151
5 Charlie Root 140

Saves

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