On This Day

Thursday, July 24, 1930

Standings

American league

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Athletics	64	32	.667	--
Senators	58	36	.617	5.0
Yankees	54	40	.574	9.0
Indians	49	47	.510	15.0
Tigers	45	52	.464	19.5
White Sox	37	55	.402	25.0
Browns	36	58	.383	27.0
Red Sox	35	58	.376	27.5

Games

White Sox 10, Senators 4

Athletics 8, Indians 6

Yankees 5, Tigers 2

Red Sox 8, Browns 5

National League

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Robins	53	37	.589	--
Cubs	54	39	.581	0.5
Giants	49	42	.538	4.5
Cardinals	45	44	.506	7.5
Pirates	43	47	.478	10.0
Braves	42	47	.472	10.5
Reds	42	48	.467	11.0
Phillies	31	55	.360	20.0

Games

Reds 4, Robins 3

Robins 9, Reds 0

Braves 5, Cardinals 4

Giants 1, Pirates 0

Cubs 19, Phillies 15

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk	Player	H
1	Wally Berger	4
1	Footsie Blair	4
1	Kiki Cuyler	4
1	Jimmie Foxx	4
1	4 others tied	4

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Chick Hafey	2
2	Wally Berger	1
2	Del Bissonette	1
2	Jimmie Foxx	1
2	6 others tied	1

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Footsie Blair	5
1	Bernie Friberg	5
3	Del Bissonette	3
3	Spud Davis	3
3	9 others tied	3

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Marty McManus	1

Dominance

Rk	Player	DOM
1	Ray Phelps	0.75
2	Carl Hubbell	0.71
3	Ray Kolp	0.38
4	Guy Cantrell	0.36
5	Ted Lyons	0.33

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Carl Hubbell	1
1	Ray Kolp	1
1	Ted Lyons	1
1	Ray Phelps	1
1	5 others tied	1

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Carl Hubbell	5
1	Ted Lyons	5
3	Guy Cantrell	4
4	Rip Collins	3
4	4 others tied	3

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Ken Ash	1
1	Pat Malone	1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Lefty O'Doul	.410
2	Chuck Klein	.404
3	Al Simmons	.391
4	Bill Terry	.388
5	Riggs Stephenson	.386

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Babe Ruth	36
2	Hack Wilson	29
3	Lou Gehrig	28
4	Wally Berger	27
4	2 others tied	27

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Lou Gehrig	109
2	Chuck Klein	108
3	Jimmie Foxx	105
4	Al Simmons	99
5	Babe Ruth	96

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Kiki Cuyler	25
2	Marty McManus	15
3	Charlie Gehringer	14
3	Babe Herman	14
5	Sam Rice	13

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Dazzy Vance	2.82
2	Bill Walker	2.85
3	Lefty Grove	2.94
4	Ad Liska	3.05
5	Milt Gaston	3.18

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Wes Ferrell	15
1	Ted Lyons	15
3	George Earnshaw	13
3	Lefty Grove	13
5	2 tied	12

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Lefty Grove	127
2	George Earnshaw	117
3	Bill Hallahan	96
4	Charlie Root	90
5	Dazzy Vance	88

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Garland Braxton	6
2	Hi Bell	5
2	Lefty Grove	5
2	Jack Quinn	5
2	Charlie Sullivan	5

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Earl Averill	.486
2	Freddy Leach	.463
3	Carl Reynolds	.459
4	Bernie Friberg	.436
5	Travis Jackson	.432

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Lou Gehrig	7
2	Ed Morgan	6
3	Jimmie Foxx	5
3	Frankie Frisch	5
3	3 others tied	5

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Jimmie Foxx	23
2	Tony Cuccinello	22
2	Lou Gehrig	22
4	Ed Morgan	21
5	2 tied	20

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Kiki Cuyler	5
2	Marty McManus	4
3	Charlie Gehringer	3
3	Bing Miller	3
3	3 others tied	3

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Pat Malone	1.45
2	Tom Zachary	1.50
2	Hi Bell	1.50
4	Sloppy Thurston	1.69
5	Heinie Meine	2.00

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Wes Ferrell	3
1	Larry French	3
1	Willis Hudlin	3
1	Red Lucas	3
1	3 others tied	3

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Wes Ferrell	20
2	Hal McKain	17
2	George Uhle	17
4	Ted Lyons	15
5	3 tied	14

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Charlie Root	2
2	Ken Ash	1
2	Belve Bean	1
2	Hi Bell	1
2	17 others tied	1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Earl Averill	.431
2	Lefty O'Doul	.422
3	Travis Jackson	.421
4	Freddy Leach	.414
5	Dick Bartell	.395

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Babe Ruth	12
2	Jimmie Foxx	9
2	Lou Gehrig	9
4	Earl Averill	8
4	3 others tied	8

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Ed Morgan	41
2	Jimmie Foxx	38
3	Earl Averill	36
3	Lou Gehrig	36
5	Kiki Cuyler	35

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Kiki Cuyler	8
1	Charlie Gehringer	8
3	Roy Johnson	7
3	Marty McManus	7
5	Bing Miller	5

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Hi Bell	1.63
2	Pat Malone	2.42
3	Willis Hudlin	2.43
4	George Earnshaw	2.50
5	Tom Zachary	2.80

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Larry French	6
1	Firpo Marberry	6
1	Eddie Rommel	6
4	Lloyd Brown	5
4	5 others tied	5

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	George Earnshaw	40
2	Bump Hadley	36
3	Dazzy Vance	31
4	Wes Ferrell	30
4	George Pipgras	30

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Hi Bell	2
1	Archie Campbell	2
1	Lefty Grove	2
1	Carl Hubbell	2
1	3 others tied	2

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Lefty O'Doul	.405
2	Riggs Stephenson	.387
3	Bill Terry	.382
4	Al Simmons	.382
5	Babe Herman	.377

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Babe Ruth	60
2	Hack Wilson	45
3	Jimmie Foxx	41
3	Chuck Klein	41
5	Lou Gehrig	40

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Babe Ruth	172
2	Chuck Klein	170
3	Lou Gehrig	168
4	Hack Wilson	164
5	Al Simmons	163

Stolen Bases

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

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Bill Walker	2.62
2	Milt Gaston	3.10
3	Dazzy Vance	3.26
4	Tom Zachary	3.27
5	Danny MacFayden	3.39

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Wes Ferrell	27
2	George Earnshaw	23
3	Ted Lyons	21
3	Pat Malone	21
5	3 tied	20

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	George Earnshaw	182
2	Lefty Grove	175
3	Pat Malone	149
4	Dazzy Vance	143
5	Charlie Root	141

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Garland Braxton	10
2	Lefty Grove	8
3	Steve Swetonic	7
4	Guy Bush	6
4	4 others tied	6