On This Day
Monday, July 6, 1931
Standings
American league
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Athletics | 51 | 21 | .708 | -- |
Senators | 48 | 27 | .640 | 4.5 |
Yankees | 39 | 31 | .557 | 11.0 |
Indians | 37 | 37 | .500 | 15.0 |
Browns | 33 | 40 | .452 | 18.5 |
Red Sox | 28 | 41 | .406 | 21.5 |
Tigers | 28 | 47 | .373 | 24.5 |
White Sox | 26 | 46 | .361 | 25.0 |
Games
National League
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Cardinals | 46 | 28 | .622 | -- |
Giants | 40 | 30 | .571 | 4.0 |
Robins | 41 | 33 | .554 | 5.0 |
Cubs | 39 | 32 | .549 | 5.5 |
Braves | 37 | 36 | .507 | 8.5 |
Phillies | 32 | 41 | .438 | 13.5 |
Pirates | 29 | 41 | .414 | 15.0 |
Reds | 26 | 49 | .347 | 20.5 |
Games
Daily Leaders
Hits
Rk | Player | H |
---|---|---|
1 | Johnny Burnett | 3 |
1 | Spud Davis | 3 |
1 | Goose Goslin | 3 |
1 | Roy Johnson | 3 |
1 | Willie Kamm | 3 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Buzz Arlett | 1 |
1 | Goose Goslin | 1 |
1 | Hal Lee | 1 |
1 | Ski Melillo | 1 |
1 | Glenn Wright | 1 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Johnny Burnett | 5 |
2 | Buzz Arlett | 3 |
2 | Earl Averill | 3 |
4 | Ripper Collins | 2 |
4 | 8 others tied | 2 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Ossie Bluege | 1 |
1 | Kiki Cuyler | 1 |
1 | Charlie Gehringer | 1 |
Dominance
Rk | Player | DOM |
---|---|---|
1 | Vic Frazier | 1.50 |
2 | Jumbo Elliott | 0.57 |
3 | Joe Shaute | 0.30 |
4 | Bump Hadley | 0.25 |
4 | Allyn Stout | 0.25 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Jumbo Elliott | 1 |
1 | Vic Frazier | 1 |
1 | Jesse Haines | 1 |
1 | Willis Hudlin | 1 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Vic Frazier | 9 |
2 | Jumbo Elliott | 4 |
3 | Joe Shaute | 3 |
4 | Dick Coffman | 2 |
4 | 4 others tied | 2 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
None |
Season Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Ed Morgan | .385 |
2 | Babe Ruth | .382 |
3 | Goose Goslin | .375 |
4 | Earl Webb | .375 |
5 | Spud Davis | .370 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Chuck Klein | 21 |
2 | Lou Gehrig | 20 |
2 | Babe Ruth | 20 |
4 | Jimmie Foxx | 15 |
5 | 2 tied | 14 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Lou Gehrig | 78 |
2 | Chuck Klein | 73 |
2 | Babe Ruth | 73 |
4 | Ben Chapman | 70 |
5 | 2 tied | 69 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Ben Chapman | 29 |
2 | Roy Johnson | 22 |
3 | Bill Cissell | 15 |
4 | Adam Comorosky | 11 |
5 | 2 tied | 10 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Lefty Grove | 2.13 |
2 | Tom Zachary | 2.68 |
3 | Bill Hallahan | 2.76 |
4 | Bill Walker | 2.83 |
5 | Watty Clark | 2.83 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Lefty Grove | 16 |
2 | George Earnshaw | 13 |
3 | Rube Walberg | 12 |
4 | Jumbo Elliott | 11 |
4 | Wes Ferrell | 11 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Lefty Grove | 95 |
2 | George Earnshaw | 93 |
3 | Dazzy Vance | 73 |
4 | Carl Hubbell | 68 |
5 | Bill Hallahan | 67 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Wilcy Moore | 7 |
1 | Jack Quinn | 7 |
3 | Jim Lindsey | 6 |
4 | Bump Hadley | 5 |
5 | 2 tied | 4 |
14 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Earl Webb | .446 |
2 | Chuck Klein | .443 |
3 | Spud Davis | .436 |
4 | Goose Goslin | .403 |
5 | Chick Fullis | .400 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Babe Ruth | 7 |
2 | Lou Gehrig | 6 |
3 | Earl Averill | 5 |
3 | Ben Chapman | 5 |
3 | 2 others tied | 5 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Babe Ruth | 24 |
2 | Earl Averill | 22 |
2 | Ben Chapman | 22 |
4 | Rogers Hornsby | 20 |
4 | Chuck Klein | 20 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Ben Chapman | 6 |
2 | Roy Johnson | 5 |
3 | Lou Gehrig | 4 |
3 | Tony Lazzeri | 4 |
5 | 4 tied | 3 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Chad Kimsey | 0.61 |
2 | Benny Frey | 1.11 |
3 | Bump Hadley | 1.32 |
4 | Fred Frankhouse | 1.33 |
5 | Tommy Thomas | 1.52 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Lefty Grove | 4 |
2 | Clint Brown | 3 |
2 | Jumbo Elliott | 3 |
2 | Fred Frankhouse | 3 |
2 | 5 others tied | 3 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Lefty Grove | 22 |
2 | Bill Hallahan | 21 |
2 | Carl Hubbell | 21 |
2 | Dazzy Vance | 21 |
5 | Vic Frazier | 19 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Phil Collins | 2 |
1 | Carl Fischer | 2 |
1 | Syl Johnson | 2 |
1 | Chad Kimsey | 2 |
5 | 19 tied | 1 |
30 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Chuck Klein | .437 |
2 | Spud Davis | .411 |
3 | Earl Webb | .400 |
4 | Goose Goslin | .398 |
5 | Ed Morgan | .394 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Lou Gehrig | 11 |
2 | Babe Ruth | 10 |
3 | Chuck Klein | 8 |
4 | Earl Averill | 7 |
4 | 4 others tied | 7 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Babe Ruth | 39 |
2 | Ben Chapman | 33 |
2 | Chuck Klein | 33 |
4 | Lou Gehrig | 31 |
5 | Ossie Bluege | 30 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Ben Chapman | 15 |
2 | Roy Johnson | 8 |
3 | Ossie Bluege | 7 |
3 | Hub Walker | 7 |
5 | Kiki Cuyler | 5 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Bump Hadley | 1.00 |
2 | Fred Frankhouse | 1.58 |
3 | Bill Hallahan | 1.82 |
4 | Danny MacFayden | 2.04 |
5 | Watty Clark | 2.14 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Lefty Grove | 7 |
2 | George Earnshaw | 5 |
2 | Freddie Fitzsimmons | 5 |
2 | Fred Frankhouse | 5 |
2 | 2 others tied | 5 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Dazzy Vance | 42 |
2 | Lefty Grove | 39 |
3 | Bill Hallahan | 37 |
4 | George Earnshaw | 33 |
5 | Carl Hubbell | 32 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Guy Bush | 2 |
1 | Ben Cantwell | 2 |
1 | Phil Collins | 2 |
1 | Jumbo Elliott | 2 |
1 | 8 others tied | 2 |
365 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Ed Morgan | .383 |
2 | Bill Terry | .381 |
3 | Al Simmons | .370 |
4 | Chuck Klein | .369 |
5 | Freddie Lindstrom | .368 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Hack Wilson | 43 |
2 | Lou Gehrig | 40 |
3 | Chuck Klein | 39 |
4 | Babe Ruth | 37 |
5 | Goose Goslin | 36 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Lou Gehrig | 165 |
2 | Chuck Klein | 160 |
3 | Earl Averill | 148 |
3 | Al Simmons | 148 |
5 | Babe Ruth | 142 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Ben Chapman | 36 |
2 | Roy Johnson | 31 |
3 | Kiki Cuyler | 27 |
4 | Bill Cissell | 22 |
5 | Adam Comorosky | 19 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Lefty Grove | 2.16 |
2 | Dazzy Vance | 2.82 |
3 | Carl Hubbell | 3.19 |
4 | George Uhle | 3.22 |
5 | Freddie Fitzsimmons | 3.25 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Lefty Grove | 33 |
2 | George Earnshaw | 25 |
2 | Wes Ferrell | 25 |
4 | Freddie Fitzsimmons | 21 |
4 | Burleigh Grimes | 21 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | George Earnshaw | 193 |
2 | Lefty Grove | 191 |
3 | Dazzy Vance | 180 |
4 | Bill Hallahan | 162 |
5 | Bump Hadley | 150 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Lefty Grove | 9 |
1 | Jim Lindsey | 9 |
3 | Bump Hadley | 8 |
3 | Jack Quinn | 8 |
5 | 3 tied | 7 |