On This Day
Monday, August 25, 1930
Standings
American league
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Athletics | 85 | 43 | .664 | -- |
Senators | 77 | 48 | .616 | 6.5 |
Yankees | 73 | 52 | .584 | 10.5 |
Indians | 66 | 60 | .524 | 18.0 |
Tigers | 61 | 66 | .480 | 23.5 |
White Sox | 48 | 75 | .390 | 34.5 |
Browns | 49 | 77 | .389 | 35.0 |
Red Sox | 43 | 81 | .347 | 40.0 |
Games
National League
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Cubs | 74 | 48 | .607 | -- |
Giants | 68 | 52 | .567 | 5.0 |
Robins | 69 | 56 | .552 | 6.5 |
Cardinals | 67 | 56 | .545 | 7.5 |
Pirates | 63 | 59 | .516 | 11.0 |
Braves | 55 | 67 | .451 | 19.0 |
Reds | 52 | 67 | .437 | 20.5 |
Phillies | 40 | 83 | .325 | 34.5 |
Games
No GamesDaily Leaders
Hits
Rk | Player | H |
---|---|---|
1 | Marty McManus | 3 |
2 | Dale Alexander | 2 |
2 | Joe Cronin | 2 |
2 | Goose Goslin | 2 |
2 | 2 others tied | 2 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Bill Akers | 1 |
1 | Joe Cronin | 1 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Joe Cronin | 3 |
1 | Rick Ferrell | 3 |
1 | Marty McManus | 3 |
4 | Liz Funk | 2 |
5 | 6 tied | 1 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Dale Alexander | 1 |
1 | Marty McManus | 1 |
Dominance
Rk | Player | DOM |
---|---|---|
1 | Lefty Grove | 0.50 |
2 | Dick Coffman | 0.22 |
3 | Sad Sam Jones | 0.18 |
4 | Tommy Bridges | 0.16 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Tommy Bridges | 1 |
1 | Sad Sam Jones | 1 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Lefty Grove | 5 |
2 | Tommy Bridges | 3 |
2 | Rip Collins | 3 |
4 | Dick Coffman | 2 |
4 | Sad Sam Jones | 2 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Waite Hoyt | 1 |
Season Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Bill Terry | .409 |
2 | Lou Gehrig | .392 |
3 | Al Simmons | .391 |
4 | Chuck Klein | .388 |
5 | Babe Herman | .386 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Babe Ruth | 44 |
2 | Hack Wilson | 43 |
3 | Lou Gehrig | 37 |
4 | Jimmie Foxx | 32 |
5 | Chuck Klein | 31 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Lou Gehrig | 146 |
2 | Hack Wilson | 144 |
3 | Chuck Klein | 134 |
4 | Al Simmons | 132 |
5 | Babe Ruth | 129 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Kiki Cuyler | 33 |
2 | Charlie Gehringer | 18 |
3 | Marty McManus | 17 |
4 | Babe Herman | 16 |
5 | Bill Cissell | 15 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Dazzy Vance | 2.45 |
2 | Lefty Grove | 2.62 |
3 | Wes Ferrell | 3.18 |
4 | Sad Sam Jones | 3.25 |
5 | Ray Kolp | 3.27 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Wes Ferrell | 22 |
2 | Lefty Grove | 21 |
3 | George Earnshaw | 20 |
4 | Ray Kremer | 18 |
4 | Ted Lyons | 18 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Lefty Grove | 165 |
2 | George Earnshaw | 163 |
3 | Bill Hallahan | 138 |
4 | Bump Hadley | 129 |
5 | Charlie Root | 121 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Hi Bell | 6 |
1 | Garland Braxton | 6 |
1 | Watty Clark | 6 |
1 | Lefty Grove | 6 |
5 | 4 tied | 5 |
14 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Pie Traynor | .500 |
2 | Lou Gehrig | .479 |
3 | Al Simmons | .462 |
4 | Freddie Lindstrom | .455 |
5 | Ed Morgan | .451 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Goose Goslin | 6 |
2 | Lou Gehrig | 4 |
2 | Lefty O'Doul | 4 |
2 | Hack Wilson | 4 |
5 | 3 tied | 3 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Hack Wilson | 23 |
2 | Pie Traynor | 20 |
3 | Lefty O'Doul | 18 |
4 | Goose Goslin | 17 |
5 | Ed Morgan | 16 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Kiki Cuyler | 5 |
2 | Adam Comorosky | 4 |
3 | Dale Alexander | 3 |
4 | Earl Averill | 2 |
4 | 16 others tied | 2 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Dazzy Vance | 0.99 |
2 | Wes Ferrell | 1.00 |
3 | Pat Malone | 1.24 |
3 | Steve Swetonic | 1.24 |
5 | George Blaeholder | 1.29 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Ray Kremer | 4 |
2 | General Crowder | 3 |
2 | George Earnshaw | 3 |
2 | Wes Ferrell | 3 |
2 | 6 others tied | 3 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | George Earnshaw | 22 |
2 | Bump Hadley | 20 |
2 | George Uhle | 20 |
4 | Lefty Grove | 19 |
5 | Earl Whitehill | 18 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | George Blaeholder | 1 |
1 | Watty Clark | 1 |
1 | General Crowder | 1 |
1 | Pete Donohue | 1 |
1 | 10 others tied | 1 |
30 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Bill Terry | .460 |
2 | Freddie Lindstrom | .421 |
3 | Lou Gehrig | .415 |
4 | Pie Traynor | .407 |
5 | Kiki Cuyler | .405 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Hack Wilson | 14 |
2 | Goose Goslin | 12 |
3 | Lou Gehrig | 8 |
3 | Chick Hafey | 8 |
3 | Babe Ruth | 8 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Hack Wilson | 51 |
2 | Chick Hafey | 35 |
2 | Ed Morgan | 35 |
4 | Lou Gehrig | 34 |
5 | 2 tied | 33 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Kiki Cuyler | 7 |
2 | Ossie Bluege | 5 |
2 | Adam Comorosky | 5 |
2 | Frankie Frisch | 5 |
2 | Buddy Myer | 5 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Steve Swetonic | 1.30 |
2 | Dazzy Vance | 1.38 |
3 | Wes Ferrell | 1.43 |
4 | Red Faber | 1.69 |
5 | Vic Sorrell | 2.05 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | George Earnshaw | 7 |
1 | Wes Ferrell | 7 |
1 | Lefty Grove | 7 |
4 | Burleigh Grimes | 6 |
4 | 3 others tied | 6 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | George Earnshaw | 46 |
2 | Bump Hadley | 45 |
3 | Bill Hallahan | 42 |
4 | Earl Whitehill | 40 |
5 | 2 tied | 36 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Watty Clark | 4 |
2 | George Blaeholder | 2 |
2 | Al Grabowski | 2 |
2 | Bump Hadley | 2 |
2 | Joe Heving | 2 |
365 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Bill Terry | .390 |
2 | Lefty O'Doul | .388 |
3 | Al Simmons | .383 |
4 | Chuck Klein | .379 |
5 | Kiki Cuyler | .375 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Babe Ruth | 57 |
2 | Hack Wilson | 49 |
3 | Lou Gehrig | 45 |
4 | Chuck Klein | 41 |
5 | Al Simmons | 37 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Lou Gehrig | 187 |
2 | Hack Wilson | 179 |
3 | Chuck Klein | 172 |
4 | Babe Ruth | 170 |
5 | Al Simmons | 165 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Kiki Cuyler | 45 |
2 | Charlie Gehringer | 26 |
3 | Bill Cissell | 21 |
3 | Bing Miller | 21 |
3 | Carl Reynolds | 21 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Dazzy Vance | 2.61 |
2 | Lefty Grove | 2.94 |
3 | Bill Walker | 3.13 |
4 | Wes Ferrell | 3.13 |
5 | Sad Sam Jones | 3.29 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Wes Ferrell | 29 |
2 | George Earnshaw | 25 |
3 | Lefty Grove | 23 |
3 | Ray Kremer | 23 |
5 | Bill Walker | 22 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | George Earnshaw | 197 |
2 | Lefty Grove | 190 |
3 | Bill Hallahan | 170 |
4 | Bump Hadley | 160 |
5 | Pat Malone | 156 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Lefty Grove | 8 |
2 | Garland Braxton | 7 |
2 | Steve Swetonic | 7 |
4 | Hi Bell | 6 |
4 | 3 others tied | 6 |