On This Day
Thursday, September 4, 1930
Standings
American league
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Athletics | 91 | 45 | .669 | -- |
Senators | 83 | 50 | .624 | 6.5 |
Yankees | 75 | 57 | .568 | 14.0 |
Indians | 73 | 63 | .537 | 18.0 |
Tigers | 65 | 70 | .481 | 25.5 |
Browns | 53 | 82 | .393 | 37.5 |
White Sox | 51 | 81 | .386 | 38.0 |
Red Sox | 44 | 87 | .336 | 44.5 |
Games
National League
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Cubs | 79 | 54 | .594 | -- |
Giants | 74 | 58 | .561 | 4.5 |
Cardinals | 74 | 58 | .561 | 4.5 |
Robins | 73 | 60 | .549 | 6.0 |
Pirates | 69 | 64 | .519 | 10.0 |
Braves | 62 | 72 | .463 | 17.5 |
Reds | 55 | 75 | .423 | 22.5 |
Phillies | 43 | 88 | .328 | 35.0 |
Games
Daily Leaders
Hits
Rk | Player | H |
---|---|---|
1 | Al Simmons | 4 |
1 | Jimmie Wilson | 4 |
3 | Kiki Cuyler | 3 |
3 | Jimmy Dykes | 3 |
3 | 6 others tied | 3 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Gabby Hartnett | 2 |
2 | Dale Alexander | 1 |
2 | Kiki Cuyler | 1 |
2 | Red Kress | 1 |
2 | 5 others tied | 1 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Gabby Hartnett | 6 |
1 | Al Simmons | 6 |
3 | Jim Bottomley | 3 |
4 | Bill Akers | 2 |
4 | 16 others tied | 2 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Lu Blue | 1 |
1 | Buster Chatham | 1 |
1 | Charlie Gelbert | 1 |
1 | Jonah Goldman | 1 |
1 | 7 others tied | 1 |
Dominance
Rk | Player | DOM |
---|---|---|
1 | Hank Johnson | 0.92 |
2 | Bump Hadley | 0.67 |
3 | Vic Sorrell | 0.60 |
4 | George Blaeholder | 0.43 |
5 | Syl Johnson | 0.40 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Lefty Grove | 1 |
1 | Bump Hadley | 1 |
1 | Willis Hudlin | 1 |
1 | Syl Johnson | 1 |
1 | 3 others tied | 1 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Hank Johnson | 11 |
2 | Vic Sorrell | 9 |
3 | Lefty Grove | 8 |
4 | Bump Hadley | 6 |
5 | Danny MacFayden | 5 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Waite Hoyt | 1 |
1 | Pat Malone | 1 |
Season Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Bill Terry | .408 |
2 | Babe Herman | .389 |
3 | Chuck Klein | .388 |
4 | Lou Gehrig | .387 |
5 | Al Simmons | .385 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Hack Wilson | 46 |
2 | Babe Ruth | 44 |
3 | Lou Gehrig | 37 |
4 | Wally Berger | 33 |
4 | 2 others tied | 33 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Hack Wilson | 159 |
2 | Lou Gehrig | 149 |
3 | Al Simmons | 146 |
4 | Chuck Klein | 144 |
5 | Jimmie Foxx | 137 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Kiki Cuyler | 33 |
2 | Marty McManus | 19 |
3 | Charlie Gehringer | 18 |
4 | Babe Herman | 17 |
4 | Paul Waner | 17 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Dazzy Vance | 2.53 |
2 | Lefty Grove | 2.60 |
3 | Wes Ferrell | 3.28 |
4 | Ray Kolp | 3.45 |
5 | Pat Caraway | 3.53 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Wes Ferrell | 24 |
1 | Lefty Grove | 24 |
3 | George Earnshaw | 20 |
4 | Ray Kremer | 19 |
4 | Ted Lyons | 19 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Lefty Grove | 190 |
2 | George Earnshaw | 171 |
3 | Bill Hallahan | 154 |
4 | Bump Hadley | 142 |
5 | Dazzy Vance | 130 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Lefty Grove | 8 |
2 | Hi Bell | 6 |
2 | Garland Braxton | 6 |
2 | Watty Clark | 6 |
2 | 3 others tied | 6 |
14 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Pie Traynor | .478 |
2 | Mel Ott | .431 |
3 | Ed Morgan | .424 |
4 | Lloyd Waner | .421 |
5 | 2 tied | .417 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Gabby Hartnett | 6 |
2 | Dale Alexander | 4 |
2 | Wally Berger | 4 |
2 | Mel Ott | 4 |
2 | Al Simmons | 4 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Gabby Hartnett | 21 |
1 | Hack Wilson | 21 |
3 | Pie Traynor | 20 |
4 | Mel Ott | 19 |
5 | 2 tied | 18 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Frank O'Rourke | 4 |
1 | Paul Waner | 4 |
3 | Earl Averill | 3 |
3 | Lu Blue | 3 |
3 | 5 others tied | 3 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Lloyd Brown | 0.95 |
2 | Eppa Rixey | 1.38 |
3 | Clint Brown | 1.54 |
4 | Hod Lisenbee | 1.73 |
5 | Ed Brandt | 1.86 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Lloyd Brown | 3 |
1 | General Crowder | 3 |
1 | Wes Ferrell | 3 |
1 | Burleigh Grimes | 3 |
1 | 3 others tied | 3 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Lefty Grove | 30 |
2 | Bump Hadley | 22 |
3 | Bill Hallahan | 21 |
4 | Vic Sorrell | 19 |
5 | Wes Ferrell | 16 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Lefty Grove | 2 |
1 | Waite Hoyt | 2 |
3 | Phil Collins | 1 |
3 | Rip Collins | 1 |
3 | 12 others tied | 1 |
30 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Pie Traynor | .481 |
2 | Jimmie Wilson | .444 |
3 | Bill Terry | .432 |
4 | Freddie Lindstrom | .421 |
5 | Lou Gehrig | .416 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Hack Wilson | 11 |
2 | Goose Goslin | 9 |
3 | Gabby Hartnett | 7 |
3 | Al Simmons | 7 |
5 | 2 tied | 6 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Hack Wilson | 50 |
2 | Pie Traynor | 35 |
3 | Ed Morgan | 34 |
3 | Al Simmons | 34 |
5 | 3 tied | 31 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Buddy Myer | 6 |
2 | Earl Averill | 5 |
2 | Ossie Bluege | 5 |
2 | Kiki Cuyler | 5 |
2 | Paul Waner | 5 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Lefty Grove | 1.77 |
2 | Eppa Rixey | 1.96 |
3 | Dazzy Vance | 2.01 |
4 | Wes Ferrell | 2.04 |
5 | Bill Shores | 2.13 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Lefty Grove | 7 |
2 | Wes Ferrell | 6 |
2 | Burleigh Grimes | 6 |
4 | Lloyd Brown | 5 |
4 | 6 others tied | 5 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Lefty Grove | 50 |
1 | Bump Hadley | 50 |
3 | Bill Hallahan | 47 |
4 | George Earnshaw | 41 |
5 | Dazzy Vance | 32 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Watty Clark | 2 |
1 | Lefty Grove | 2 |
1 | Joe Heving | 2 |
1 | Waite Hoyt | 2 |
1 | Lou McEvoy | 2 |
365 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Bill Terry | .400 |
2 | Lefty O'Doul | .388 |
3 | Chuck Klein | .384 |
4 | Al Simmons | .381 |
5 | Babe Herman | .378 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Babe Ruth | 50 |
1 | Hack Wilson | 50 |
3 | Lou Gehrig | 43 |
4 | Al Simmons | 39 |
5 | Chuck Klein | 37 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Lou Gehrig | 185 |
2 | Hack Wilson | 182 |
3 | Al Simmons | 169 |
4 | Chuck Klein | 164 |
5 | Babe Ruth | 156 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Kiki Cuyler | 42 |
2 | Charlie Gehringer | 23 |
3 | Bill Cissell | 21 |
3 | Marty McManus | 21 |
3 | Carl Reynolds | 21 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Dazzy Vance | 2.73 |
2 | Lefty Grove | 2.90 |
3 | Wes Ferrell | 3.19 |
4 | Bill Walker | 3.40 |
5 | Firpo Marberry | 3.41 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Wes Ferrell | 29 |
2 | Lefty Grove | 25 |
3 | George Earnshaw | 24 |
4 | Ray Kremer | 22 |
5 | 2 tied | 21 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Lefty Grove | 206 |
2 | George Earnshaw | 191 |
3 | Bill Hallahan | 182 |
4 | Bump Hadley | 166 |
5 | Dazzy Vance | 155 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Lefty Grove | 9 |
2 | Jack Quinn | 7 |
2 | Steve Swetonic | 7 |
4 | Hi Bell | 6 |
4 | 4 others tied | 6 |