On This Day

Sunday, September 4, 1932

Standings

American league

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Yankees	94	40	.701	--
Athletics	84	52	.618	11.0
Senators	77	55	.583	16.0
Indians	73	58	.557	19.5
Tigers	65	65	.500	27.0
Browns	57	73	.438	35.0
White Sox	41	89	.315	51.0
Red Sox	37	96	.278	56.5

Games

Indians 11, Tigers 3

Browns 7, White Sox 5

White Sox 5, Browns 1

Senators 8, Athletics 6

Yankees 8, Red Sox 2

National League

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Cubs	78	52	.600	--
Pirates	72	60	.545	7.0
Dodgers	71	63	.530	9.0
Phillies	66	67	.496	13.5
Cardinals	64	68	.485	15.0
Braves	64	69	.481	15.5
Giants	60	71	.458	18.5
Reds	55	80	.407	25.5

Games

Dodgers 3, Giants 2

Braves 6, Phillies 5

Cubs 3, Cardinals 0

Pirates 5, Reds 2

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk	Player	H
1	Billy Sullivan	6
2	Johnny Burnett	4
2	Goose Goslin	4
2	Red Kress	4
5	12 tied	3

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Bill Cissell	1
1	Mickey Cochrane	1
1	Goose Goslin	1
1	Roy Johnson	1
1	4 others tied	1

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Bill Cissell	5
2	Eric McNair	3
3	Ben Chapman	2
3	Mickey Cochrane	2
3	14 others tied	2

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Tony Cuccinello	1
1	Willie Kamm	1
1	Red Kress	1

Dominance

Rk	Player	DOM
1	Lon Warneke	1.50
2	Clint Brown	0.33
2	Syl Johnson	0.33
4	Paul Gregory	0.29
5	Watty Clark	0.25

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Clint Brown	1
1	Ben Cantwell	1
1	Leon Chagnon	1
1	Watty Clark	1
1	5 others tied	1

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Lon Warneke	6
2	Clint Brown	3
2	Ed Holley	3
2	Johnny Welch	3
5	9 tied	2

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Bill Harris	1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Lefty O'Doul	.368
2	Jimmie Foxx	.366
3	Chuck Klein	.350
4	Heinie Manush	.347
5	Babe Ruth	.346

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Jimmie Foxx	51
2	Babe Ruth	39
3	Chuck Klein	35
4	Lou Gehrig	31
4	Al Simmons	31

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Jimmie Foxx	147
2	Al Simmons	140
3	Babe Ruth	133
4	Lou Gehrig	132
5	Don Hurst	127

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Ben Chapman	33
2	Gee Walker	22
3	Roy Johnson	19
3	Chuck Klein	19
5	3 tied	18

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Lon Warneke	2.32
2	Red Lucas	2.59
3	Huck Betts	2.60
4	Carl Hubbell	2.63
5	Lefty Grove	2.70

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Lefty Gomez	22
1	Lefty Grove	22
3	Wes Ferrell	20
3	Lon Warneke	20
5	2 tied	19

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Red Ruffing	180
2	Lefty Grove	174
3	Lefty Gomez	162
4	Dizzy Dean	161
5	Bump Hadley	122

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Firpo Marberry	13
2	Jack Quinn	8
3	Chief Hogsett	7
4	Ray Benge	6
4	2 others tied	6

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Dale Alexander	.500
1	Sam Rice	.500
3	Jimmie Foxx	.462
4	Spud Davis	.438
5	Billy Sullivan	.418

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Eric McNair	8
2	Jimmie Foxx	7
3	Kiki Cuyler	5
3	Lou Gehrig	5
3	Al Simmons	5

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Kiki Cuyler	24
1	Al Simmons	24
3	Eric McNair	21
4	Lou Gehrig	16
5	Tony Lazzeri	15

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Ben Chapman	3
1	Liz Funk	3
1	Pepper Martin	3
1	Gee Walker	3
5	14 tied	2

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Bob Smith	0.55
2	Firpo Marberry	1.25
3	Burleigh Grimes	1.32
4	Eppa Rixey	1.44
5	Red Lucas	1.59

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Johnny Allen	4
1	Dizzy Dean	4
1	Lefty Grove	4
1	Bill McAfee	4
5	8 tied	3

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Dizzy Dean	30
2	Lefty Grove	27
3	Tex Carleton	20
4	Pat Malone	17
4	Johnny Welch	17

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Joe Shaute	3
1	George Uhle	3
3	Lloyd Brown	2
4	Ray Benge	1
4	9 others tied	1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Bill Terry	.429
2	Dale Alexander	.412
3	Billy Sullivan	.409
4	Lefty O'Doul	.407
5	Jimmie Foxx	.396

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Jimmie Foxx	10
2	Babe Ruth	9
3	Eric McNair	8
3	Mel Ott	8
5	6 tied	6

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Al Simmons	37
2	Kiki Cuyler	32
3	Tony Lazzeri	29
4	Eric McNair	28
5	2 tied	27

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Liz Funk	7
1	Don Hurst	7
3	Chuck Klein	6
3	Lefty O'Doul	6
3	George Watkins	6

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Eppa Rixey	0.97
2	Bob Smith	1.05
3	Firpo Marberry	1.47
4	Bud Tinning	1.73
5	Larry French	1.91

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Johnny Allen	7
1	Dizzy Dean	7
3	Guy Bush	6
3	General Crowder	6
3	Lefty Grove	6

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Dizzy Dean	56
2	Lefty Grove	49
3	Tex Carleton	42
4	Red Ruffing	39
5	Bump Hadley	33

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	George Uhle	4
2	Joe Shaute	3
3	Lloyd Brown	2
3	Wilcy Moore	2
3	3 others tied	2

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Lefty O'Doul	.371
2	Jimmie Foxx	.366
3	Babe Ruth	.345
4	Chuck Klein	.343
5	Paul Waner	.339

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Jimmie Foxx	56
2	Babe Ruth	47
3	Lou Gehrig	37
4	Chuck Klein	35
5	Al Simmons	33

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Jimmie Foxx	165
2	Al Simmons	155
3	Lou Gehrig	154
4	Babe Ruth	152
5	Don Hurst	141

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Ben Chapman	41
2	Lu Blue	24
2	Gee Walker	24
4	Frankie Frisch	22
5	2 tied	21

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Lon Warneke	2.41
2	Huck Betts	2.60
3	Red Lucas	2.61
4	Lefty Grove	2.62
5	Carl Hubbell	2.69

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Lefty Gomez	26
1	Lefty Grove	26
3	General Crowder	24
3	Wes Ferrell	24
5	2 tied	21

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Red Ruffing	200
2	Lefty Gomez	197
3	Lefty Grove	194
4	Dizzy Dean	161
5	Bump Hadley	157

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Firpo Marberry	16
2	Jack Quinn	10
3	Ray Benge	7
3	Chief Hogsett	7
3	George Uhle	7