On This Day
Saturday, September 6, 1930
Standings
American league
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Athletics | 93 | 45 | .674 | -- |
Senators | 84 | 51 | .622 | 7.5 |
Yankees | 76 | 58 | .567 | 15.0 |
Indians | 75 | 64 | .540 | 18.5 |
Tigers | 66 | 70 | .485 | 26.0 |
Browns | 53 | 83 | .390 | 39.0 |
White Sox | 52 | 83 | .385 | 39.5 |
Red Sox | 44 | 89 | .331 | 46.5 |
Games
National League
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Cubs | 80 | 55 | .593 | -- |
Cardinals | 75 | 58 | .564 | 4.0 |
Giants | 76 | 59 | .563 | 4.0 |
Robins | 74 | 60 | .552 | 5.5 |
Pirates | 70 | 65 | .519 | 10.0 |
Braves | 63 | 74 | .460 | 18.0 |
Reds | 55 | 76 | .420 | 23.0 |
Phillies | 43 | 89 | .326 | 35.5 |
Games
Daily Leaders
Hits
Rk | Player | H |
---|---|---|
1 | Dick Porter | 5 |
1 | Carl Reynolds | 5 |
3 | Del Bissonette | 4 |
3 | Eddie Moore | 4 |
3 | Greg Mulleavy | 4 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Jim Bottomley | 1 |
1 | Mickey Cochrane | 1 |
1 | Spud Davis | 1 |
1 | Johnny Frederick | 1 |
1 | 11 others tied | 1 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Babe Herman | 5 |
2 | Bill Terry | 4 |
2 | Paul Waner | 4 |
2 | Hack Wilson | 4 |
5 | 8 tied | 3 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Frankie Frisch | 1 |
1 | Heinie Manush | 1 |
1 | Buddy Myer | 1 |
1 | John Stone | 1 |
Dominance
Rk | Player | DOM |
---|---|---|
1 | Wes Ferrell | 0.78 |
2 | Bill Walker | 0.67 |
3 | Bill Hallahan | 0.64 |
4 | Whit Wyatt | 0.62 |
5 | Red Ruffing | 0.50 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Guy Bush | 1 |
1 | Freddie Fitzsimmons | 1 |
1 | Lefty Grove | 1 |
1 | Bill Hallahan | 1 |
1 | 6 others tied | 1 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Wes Ferrell | 7 |
1 | Bill Hallahan | 7 |
3 | Whit Wyatt | 5 |
4 | Hod Lisenbee | 4 |
4 | 2 others tied | 4 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Waite Hoyt | 1 |
1 | Jesse Petty | 1 |
Season Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Bill Terry | .404 |
2 | Babe Herman | .391 |
3 | Chuck Klein | .390 |
4 | Al Simmons | .385 |
5 | Lou Gehrig | .385 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Hack Wilson | 47 |
2 | Babe Ruth | 45 |
3 | Lou Gehrig | 38 |
4 | Al Simmons | 34 |
5 | 2 tied | 33 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Hack Wilson | 164 |
2 | Lou Gehrig | 151 |
3 | Al Simmons | 148 |
4 | Chuck Klein | 144 |
5 | Jimmie Foxx | 138 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Kiki Cuyler | 34 |
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 | 2.57 |
3 | Wes Ferrell | 3.25 |
4 | Ray Kolp | 3.46 |
5 | Pat Caraway | 3.53 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Lefty Grove | 25 |
2 | Wes Ferrell | 24 |
3 | George Earnshaw | 21 |
4 | Ted Lyons | 20 |
5 | Ray Kremer | 19 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Lefty Grove | 193 |
2 | George Earnshaw | 175 |
3 | Bill Hallahan | 161 |
4 | Bump Hadley | 142 |
5 | 2 tied | 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 | Al Spohrer | .489 |
2 | Rube Bressler | .444 |
2 | Frank O'Rourke | .444 |
2 | Mel Ott | .444 |
2 | Pie Traynor | .444 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Gabby Hartnett | 5 |
2 | Wally Berger | 4 |
2 | Red Kress | 4 |
2 | Mel Ott | 4 |
2 | 3 others tied | 4 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Hack Wilson | 23 |
2 | Johnny Hodapp | 21 |
3 | Gabby Hartnett | 19 |
4 | Mel Ott | 17 |
4 | 4 others tied | 17 |
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 | Pete Appleton | 1.08 |
2 | Clint Brown | 1.54 |
3 | Lloyd Brown | 1.67 |
4 | Syl Johnson | 1.71 |
5 | Joe Heving | 1.84 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | General Crowder | 4 |
1 | Lefty Grove | 4 |
3 | Pete Appleton | 3 |
3 | Erv Brame | 3 |
3 | 4 others tied | 3 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Lefty Grove | 33 |
2 | Wes Ferrell | 23 |
2 | Bill Hallahan | 23 |
4 | George Earnshaw | 17 |
5 | Carl Hubbell | 16 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Waite Hoyt | 3 |
2 | Lefty Grove | 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 | .474 |
2 | Freddie Lindstrom | .429 |
3 | Lou Gehrig | .414 |
4 | Paul Waner | .401 |
5 | Al Simmons | .400 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Hack Wilson | 11 |
2 | Goose Goslin | 8 |
2 | Gabby Hartnett | 8 |
4 | Al Simmons | 7 |
5 | 3 tied | 6 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Hack Wilson | 53 |
2 | Ed Morgan | 36 |
3 | Al Simmons | 35 |
3 | Pie Traynor | 35 |
5 | Gabby Hartnett | 33 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Buddy Myer | 7 |
2 | Kiki Cuyler | 6 |
3 | Earl Averill | 5 |
3 | Ossie Bluege | 5 |
3 | 2 others tied | 5 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Lefty Grove | 1.70 |
2 | Dazzy Vance | 2.01 |
3 | Lloyd Brown | 2.02 |
4 | Bill Shores | 2.05 |
5 | Wes Ferrell | 2.07 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Lefty Grove | 8 |
2 | General Crowder | 6 |
2 | Wes Ferrell | 6 |
4 | Lloyd Brown | 5 |
4 | 4 others tied | 5 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Lefty Grove | 53 |
2 | Bill Hallahan | 48 |
3 | Bump Hadley | 43 |
4 | George Earnshaw | 40 |
5 | Dazzy Vance | 32 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Waite Hoyt | 3 |
2 | Watty Clark | 2 |
2 | Lefty Grove | 2 |
2 | Joe Heving | 2 |
2 | Lou McEvoy | 2 |
365 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Bill Terry | .393 |
2 | Lefty O'Doul | .389 |
3 | Chuck Klein | .386 |
4 | Babe Herman | .381 |
5 | Al Simmons | .381 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Babe Ruth | 51 |
2 | Hack Wilson | 50 |
3 | Lou Gehrig | 44 |
4 | Al Simmons | 40 |
5 | Chuck Klein | 37 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Lou Gehrig | 187 |
2 | Hack Wilson | 182 |
3 | Al Simmons | 171 |
4 | Chuck Klein | 164 |
5 | Babe Ruth | 158 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Kiki Cuyler | 43 |
2 | Charlie Gehringer | 23 |
3 | Marty McManus | 21 |
3 | Buddy Myer | 21 |
3 | Carl Reynolds | 21 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Dazzy Vance | 2.74 |
2 | Lefty Grove | 2.87 |
3 | Wes Ferrell | 3.20 |
4 | Bill Walker | 3.35 |
5 | Firpo Marberry | 3.41 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Wes Ferrell | 28 |
2 | Lefty Grove | 26 |
3 | George Earnshaw | 25 |
4 | Ray Kremer | 22 |
4 | Bill Walker | 22 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Lefty Grove | 209 |
2 | George Earnshaw | 195 |
3 | Bill Hallahan | 189 |
4 | Bump Hadley | 166 |
5 | Dazzy Vance | 153 |
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 |