On This Day

Sunday, August 10, 1930

Standings

American league

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Athletics	77	37	.675	--
Senators	66	45	.595	9.5
Yankees	67	46	.593	9.5
Indians	58	55	.513	18.5
Tigers	56	57	.496	20.5
White Sox	44	67	.396	31.5
Browns	44	69	.389	32.5
Red Sox	38	74	.339	38.0

Games

Yankees 14, Browns 11

Senators 18, Indians 6

Tigers 4, Red Sox 2

National League

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Robins	66	44	.600	--
Cubs	64	44	.593	1.0
Giants	61	46	.570	3.5
Cardinals	56	52	.519	9.0
Pirates	50	55	.476	13.5
Braves	50	59	.459	15.5
Reds	45	59	.433	18.0
Phillies	37	70	.346	27.5

Games

Cubs 6, Braves 0

Cubs 11, Braves 1

Phillies 18, Reds 0

Phillies 4, Reds 3

Cardinals 8, Robins 2

Cardinals 4, Robins 0

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk	Player	H
1	Sparky Adams	6
1	Chuck Klein	6
1	Lefty O'Doul	6
4	Taylor Douthit	5
5	3 tied	4

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Hack Wilson	3
2	Lu Blue	1
2	Earle Combs	1
2	Goose Goslin	1
2	2 others tied	1

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Hack Wilson	7
2	Sparky Adams	4
2	Kiki Cuyler	4
2	Frankie Frisch	4
2	3 others tied	4

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Ossie Bluege	2
2	Bill Akers	1
2	Joe Kuhel	1
2	Ski Melillo	1
2	2 others tied	1

Dominance

Rk	Player	DOM
1	Bill Hallahan	1.71
2	Claude Willoughby	0.86
3	Charlie Root	0.75
4	Pat Malone	0.71
5	Earl Whitehill	0.62

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Phil Collins	1
1	Burleigh Grimes	1
1	Bill Hallahan	1
1	Hank Johnson	1
1	5 others tied	1

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Bill Hallahan	12
2	Claude Willoughby	6
3	Phil Collins	5
3	Jumbo Elliott	5
3	4 others tied	5

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	George Pipgras	1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Bill Terry	.406
2	Chuck Klein	.406
3	Babe Herman	.399
4	Lefty O'Doul	.399
5	Lou Gehrig	.383

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Babe Ruth	42
2	Hack Wilson	39
3	Lou Gehrig	33
4	Jimmie Foxx	32
5	Chuck Klein	29

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Lou Gehrig	138
2	Chuck Klein	125
3	Hack Wilson	121
4	Jimmie Foxx	120
4	Al Simmons	120

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Kiki Cuyler	28
2	Charlie Gehringer	17
3	Babe Herman	16
4	Marty McManus	15
5	2 tied	14

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Dazzy Vance	2.67
2	Lefty Grove	2.83
3	Bill Walker	3.05
4	George Uhle	3.24
5	Ad Liska	3.33

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Wes Ferrell	19
2	Lefty Grove	18
3	George Earnshaw	17
3	Ted Lyons	17
5	Ray Kremer	14

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Lefty Grove	146
2	George Earnshaw	141
3	Bill Hallahan	126
4	Charlie Root	111
5	Bump Hadley	109

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Hi Bell	6
1	Garland Braxton	6
1	Lefty Grove	6
4	Watty Clark	5
4	3 others tied	5

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Babe Herman	.493
2	Bill Terry	.476
3	Shanty Hogan	.436
4	Charlie Gehringer	.434
5	Joe Cronin	.426

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Hack Wilson	7
2	Goose Goslin	6
2	Babe Ruth	6
4	Chick Hafey	5
5	9 tied	4

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Lou Gehrig	26
2	Hack Wilson	23
3	Chick Hafey	22
3	Babe Herman	22
5	Glenn Wright	20

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Sam West	4
2	Ossie Bluege	3
2	Bill Cissell	3
2	Hughie Critz	3
2	7 others tied	3

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Freddie Fitzsimmons	1.52
2	Bill Hallahan	1.63
3	Wes Ferrell	1.75
3	Vic Sorrell	1.75
5	George Uhle	1.78

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Wes Ferrell	4
1	Lefty Grove	4
3	George Earnshaw	3
3	Hank Johnson	3
3	5 others tied	3

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Red Ruffing	27
2	Bump Hadley	25
3	Bill Hallahan	24
4	Charlie Root	21
5	Earl Whitehill	18

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Watty Clark	3
2	Hi Bell	1
2	Ray Benge	1
2	George Blaeholder	1
2	15 others tied	1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Bill Terry	.468
2	Earl Averill	.441
3	Carl Reynolds	.416
4	Chuck Klein	.413
5	Chick Hafey	.408

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Hack Wilson	15
2	Lou Gehrig	12
3	Jimmie Foxx	10
3	Goose Goslin	10
3	3 others tied	10

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Lou Gehrig	50
2	Glenn Wright	41
3	Harry Rice	40
4	Ed Morgan	39
4	Hack Wilson	39

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Kiki Cuyler	8
2	Charlie Gehringer	6
2	Bing Miller	6
4	Roy Johnson	5
4	2 others tied	5

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	George Uhle	2.21
2	Wes Ferrell	2.29
3	Earl Whitehill	2.38
4	Vic Sorrell	2.43
5	Sloppy Thurston	2.43

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Wes Ferrell	7
1	Lefty Grove	7
1	Earl Whitehill	7
4	George Earnshaw	5
4	3 others tied	5

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Bill Hallahan	44
2	Red Ruffing	38
3	Bump Hadley	36
4	Wes Ferrell	35
5	George Earnshaw	34

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Charlie Root	4
2	Watty Clark	3
3	Hi Bell	2
3	Lefty Grove	2
3	4 others tied	2

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Lefty O'Doul	.410
2	Bill Terry	.393
3	Chuck Klein	.390
4	Riggs Stephenson	.377
5	Babe Herman	.376

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Babe Ruth	60
2	Hack Wilson	48
3	Lou Gehrig	42
4	Jimmie Foxx	39
4	Chuck Klein	39

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Lou Gehrig	183
2	Babe Ruth	173
3	Chuck Klein	172
4	Hack Wilson	168
5	Al Simmons	163

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Kiki Cuyler	42
2	Charlie Gehringer	29
3	Marty McManus	23
3	Bing Miller	23
5	Bill Cissell	22

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Dazzy Vance	2.80
2	Bill Walker	2.80
3	Wes Ferrell	3.13
4	Lefty Grove	3.14
5	Sad Sam Jones	3.34

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Wes Ferrell	29
2	George Earnshaw	23
3	Ted Lyons	22
3	Firpo Marberry	22
5	3 tied	21

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	George Earnshaw	185
2	Lefty Grove	184
3	Bill Hallahan	160
4	Charlie Root	154
5	Pat Malone	151

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Garland Braxton	9
2	Lefty Grove	8
2	Steve Swetonic	8
4	Hi Bell	6
4	2 others tied	6