On This Day

Tuesday, July 15, 1930

Standings

American league

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Athletics	58	29	.667	--
Senators	54	29	.651	2.0
Yankees	49	35	.583	7.5
Indians	42	42	.500	14.5
Tigers	40	48	.455	18.5
White Sox	32	50	.390	23.5
Browns	32	53	.376	25.0
Red Sox	31	52	.373	25.0

Games

Yankees 9, White Sox 5

Red Sox 13, Indians 4

Senators 3, Tigers 0

Athletics 11, Browns 6

National League

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Robins	48	30	.615	--
Cubs	47	35	.573	3.0
Giants	43	37	.538	6.0
Cardinals	41	37	.526	7.0
Braves	38	41	.481	10.5
Pirates	37	43	.463	12.0
Reds	35	44	.443	13.5
Phillies	27	49	.355	20.0

Games

Robins 5, Pirates 0

Cubs 5, Braves 3

Reds 14, Giants 8

Cardinals 7, Phillies 6

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk	Player	H
1	Samuel Byrd	4
1	Phil Todt	4
3	Sparky Adams	3
3	Ben Chapman	3
3	14 others tied	3

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Samuel Byrd	1
1	Mickey Cochrane	1
1	Tony Cuccinello	1
1	Gabby Hartnett	1
1	5 others tied	1

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Tony Cuccinello	6
2	Phil Todt	5
3	Samuel Byrd	3
3	Mule Haas	3
3	4 others tied	3

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Sparky Adams	1
1	Jim Bottomley	1
1	Charlie Engle	1
1	Charlie Gelbert	1
1	5 others tied	1

Dominance

Rk	Player	DOM
1	Watty Clark	2.00
2	Firpo Marberry	0.50
3	Pat Caraway	0.44
4	Carl Hubbell	0.40
5	Herb Pennock	0.36

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Watty Clark	1
1	Burleigh Grimes	1
1	Ray Kolp	1
1	Danny MacFayden	1
1	4 others tied	1

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Pat Caraway	7
2	Herb Pennock	5
3	Watty Clark	4
3	Bob Osborn	4
5	3 tied	3

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Larry Benton	1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Lefty O'Doul	.408
2	Chuck Klein	.398
3	Riggs Stephenson	.395
4	Babe Herman	.390
5	Bill Terry	.390

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	98
2	Chuck Klein	94
3	Al Simmons	90
4	Jimmie Foxx	87
5	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	Glenn Wright	.455
2	Heinie Manush	.452
3	Freddie Lindstrom	.450
4	Riggs Stephenson	.439
5	Lefty O'Doul	.439

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	Carl Reynolds	20
1	Al Simmons	20
3	Ed Morgan	19
3	Harry Rice	19
5	Chuck Klein	16

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Roy Johnson	5
1	Marty McManus	5
3	Charlie Gehringer	4
3	Bing Miller	4
3	Carl Reynolds	4

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Bob Smith	0.70
2	Bud Teachout	1.42
3	Bob Osborn	1.53
4	Milt Gaston	1.82
5	Hi Bell	2.13

Wins

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

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Bump Hadley	21
2	George Earnshaw	20
3	Dazzy Vance	17
3	Earl Whitehill	17
5	2 tied	15

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Charlie Sullivan	2
2	Belve Bean	1
2	Hi Bell	1
2	Larry Benton	1
2	10 others tied	1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Lefty O'Doul	.456
2	Gabby Hartnett	.430
3	Heinie Manush	.418
4	Bill Dickey	.413
5	2 tied	.412

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Babe Ruth	12
2	Al Simmons	11
3	Jimmie Foxx	10
4	Lou Gehrig	8
4	3 others tied	8

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Lou Gehrig	41
2	Al Simmons	37
3	Kiki Cuyler	35
4	Jimmie Foxx	33
4	Harry Rice	33

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Charlie Gehringer	7
1	Bing Miller	7
3	Buster Chatham	6
3	Roy Johnson	6
3	2 others tied	6

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Bob Osborn	1.80
2	Lefty Grove	2.06
3	Bill Walker	2.23
4	Phil Collins	2.44
5	Milt Gaston	2.48

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Firpo Marberry	6
2	Lloyd Brown	5
2	Pat Caraway	5
2	General Crowder	5
2	3 others tied	5

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	George Earnshaw	44
2	Lefty Grove	38
3	Bump Hadley	36
4	Dazzy Vance	30
5	George Pipgras	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	.413
2	Riggs Stephenson	.385
3	Babe Herman	.383
4	Bill Terry	.382
5	Chuck Klein	.375

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	174
2	Babe Ruth	170
3	Hack Wilson	163
4	Lou Gehrig	160
5	Al Simmons	158

Stolen Bases

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

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Bill Walker	2.64
2	Milt Gaston	2.88
3	Dazzy Vance	3.11
4	Firpo Marberry	3.17
5	Lefty Grove	3.31

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Wes Ferrell	28
2	George Earnshaw	25
3	Charlie Root	21
4	Watty Clark	20
4	3 others tied	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