On This Day

Friday, April 22, 1932

Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
Tigers 8 2 .800 --
Senators 6 3 .667 1.5
Yankees 4 3 .571 2.5
Athletics 4 4 .500 3.0
White Sox 4 6 .400 4.0
Browns 4 6 .400 4.0
Indians 4 6 .400 4.0
Red Sox 2 6 .250 5.0

Games

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Braves 6 2 .750 --
Cubs 6 3 .667 0.5
Reds 5 5 .500 2.0
Pirates 5 5 .500 2.0
Giants 4 5 .444 2.5
Phillies 4 5 .444 2.5
Dodgers 3 5 .375 3.0
Cardinals 3 6 .333 3.5

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Kiddo Davis 4
1 Roy Johnson 4
1 Gee Walker 4
1 Whit Wyatt 4
5 10 tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Ski Melillo 1
1 John Stone 1
1 Bill Terry 1
1 Paul Waner 1
1 Whit Wyatt 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Charlie Gehringer 4
2 Shanty Hogan 3
2 Muddy Ruel 3
2 Paul Waner 3
5 14 tied 2

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Harry Davis 1
1 Freddie Lindstrom 1
1 Billy Rogell 1
1 Gee Walker 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Bob Brown 0.57
2 Sarge Connally 0.25
2 Snipe Hansen 0.25
4 Syl Johnson 0.18
5 Guy Bush 0.15

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Hi Bell 1
1 Bob Brown 1
1 Guy Bush 1
1 Dick Coffman 1
1 2 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Bob Brown 4
2 Hi Bell 2
2 Guy Bush 2
2 Sarge Connally 2
2 3 others tied 2

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Sam Gray 1
1 Dolf Luque 1
1 Charlie Root 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Jimmie Foxx .500
2 Lou Gehrig .429
3 Bill Terry .425
4 Roy Johnson .422
5 2 tied .400

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Bill Terry 6
2 Samuel Byrd 4
2 Mickey Cochrane 4
2 Jimmie Foxx 4
2 2 others tied 4

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Bill Terry 15
2 Charlie Gehringer 12
2 Babe Ruth 12
4 Babe Herman 11
5 3 tied 10

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Hal Rhyne 3
1 Jack Rothrock 3
1 Pie Traynor 3
1 Paul Waner 3
5 9 tied 2

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Steve Swetonic 0.00
1 Ray Phelps 0.00
1 Hal Schumacher 0.00
1 Ray Kolp 0.00
5 Wally Hebert 0.79

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Whit Wyatt 3
2 Ed Brandt 2
2 Guy Bush 2
2 Ben Cantwell 2
2 10 others tied 2

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 General Crowder 19
2 Lefty Gomez 16
3 Red Ruffing 15
4 George Earnshaw 13
4 2 others tied 13

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Carl Fischer 1
1 Sam Gray 1
1 Chief Hogsett 1
1 Dolf Luque 1
1 6 others tied 1

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Al Simmons .394
2 Babe Ruth .371
3 Bill Terry .358
4 Mickey Cochrane .350
5 Chick Hafey .349

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Lou Gehrig 48
2 Babe Ruth 47
3 Jimmie Foxx 34
4 Earl Averill 31
5 2 tied 28

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Lou Gehrig 186
2 Babe Ruth 164
3 Earl Averill 139
4 Al Simmons 133
5 Jimmie Foxx 129

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Ben Chapman 62
2 Roy Johnson 33
3 Frankie Frisch 28
4 Pepper Martin 19
5 2 tied 18

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Lefty Grove 2.18
2 Bill Walker 2.55
3 Lefty Gomez 2.91
4 Heinie Meine 2.92
5 Carl Hubbell 2.94

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Lefty Grove 30
2 Lefty Gomez 23
3 George Earnshaw 22
3 Wes Ferrell 22
5 General Crowder 20

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Lefty Grove 166
2 Lefty Gomez 162
3 Bill Hallahan 160
4 George Earnshaw 159
5 Carl Hubbell 152

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Jack Quinn 13
2 Wilcy Moore 9
3 Firpo Marberry 8
4 Bump Hadley 7
4 Chad Kimsey 7