On This Day

Tuesday, September 13, 1932

Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
Yankees 101 43 .701 --
Athletics 87 55 .613 13.0
Senators 85 56 .603 14.5
Indians 79 61 .564 20.0
Tigers 68 71 .489 30.5
Browns 59 81 .421 40.0
White Sox 44 95 .317 54.5
Red Sox 40 101 .284 59.5

Games

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Cubs 84 58 .592 --
Pirates 78 63 .553 5.5
Dodgers 76 68 .528 9.0
Phillies 72 70 .507 12.0
Braves 72 72 .500 13.0
Giants 65 76 .461 18.5
Cardinals 65 77 .458 19.0
Reds 58 86 .403 27.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Bud Clancy 5
1 Lefty O'Doul 5
3 Charlie Grimm 4
3 Joe Medwick 4
3 2 others tied 4

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Wally Berger 1
1 Bruce Campbell 1
1 Gabby Hartnett 1
1 Roy Johnson 1
1 4 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Wally Berger 2
1 Ray Blades 2
1 Bruce Campbell 2
1 Bud Clancy 2
1 10 others tied 2

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Lefty O'Doul 2
1 Danny Taylor 2
3 Ben Chapman 1
3 Adam Comorosky 1
3 5 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Charlie Root 1.00
2 Dizzy Dean 0.64
3 Lon Warneke 0.46
4 Hi Bell 0.40
5 George Pipgras 0.38

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Ray Benge 1
1 Ed Brandt 1
1 Milt Gaston 1
1 Bump Hadley 1
1 5 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Dizzy Dean 9
2 Lon Warneke 6
3 Ray Benge 4
3 Charlie Root 4
3 Hal Schumacher 4

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Chad Kimsey 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Lefty O'Doul .376
2 Jimmie Foxx .358
3 Chuck Klein .349
4 Lou Gehrig .348
5 Babe Ruth .347

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jimmie Foxx 52
2 Babe Ruth 40
3 Chuck Klein 36
4 Mel Ott 34
5 2 tied 32

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Jimmie Foxx 150
2 Lou Gehrig 143
2 Al Simmons 143
4 Don Hurst 135
4 Babe Ruth 135

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Ben Chapman 37
2 Gee Walker 26
3 Roy Johnson 20
4 Bill Cissell 19
4 Chuck Klein 19

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Lon Warneke 2.32
2 Lefty Grove 2.60
3 Carl Hubbell 2.67
4 Huck Betts 2.67
5 Steve Swetonic 2.83

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Lefty Gomez 24
2 Lefty Grove 23
3 General Crowder 22
4 Wes Ferrell 21
4 2 others tied 21

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Red Ruffing 186
2 Lefty Grove 179
3 Dizzy Dean 175
4 Lefty Gomez 172
5 Bump Hadley 131

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Firpo Marberry 13
2 Wilcy Moore 8
2 Jack Quinn 8
4 Chief Hogsett 7
5 2 tied 6

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Lefty O'Doul .459
2 Bill Terry .441
3 Pie Traynor .429
4 Lou Gehrig .403
5 Johnny Burnett .396

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Mel Ott 6
2 Wally Berger 5
2 Jimmie Foxx 5
4 Jim Bottomley 4
4 3 others tied 4

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Lou Gehrig 19
2 Wally Berger 18
3 Kiki Cuyler 15
3 Buck Jordan 15
3 Pie Traynor 15

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Ben Chapman 4
1 Danny Taylor 4
1 Gee Walker 4
4 Kiddo Davis 3
4 Bing Miller 3

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Ben Cantwell 0.47
2 Snipe Hansen 0.59
3 Sarge Connally 0.71
4 Larry French 0.96
5 Bill Walker 1.20

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Watty Clark 4
1 General Crowder 4
1 Bill Swift 4
4 Ray Benge 3
4 6 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Dizzy Dean 21
2 Watty Clark 17
3 Tex Carleton 16
3 Lefty Grove 16
5 3 tied 15

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Lloyd Brown 3
2 Wilcy Moore 2
2 Joe Shaute 2
4 Larry Benton 1
4 9 others tied 1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Babe Ruth .413
2 Bill Terry .409
3 Dale Alexander .398
4 Lefty O'Doul .393
5 Billy Rogell .381

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jimmie Foxx 10
2 Mel Ott 9
3 Wally Berger 8
3 Eric McNair 8
3 Babe Ruth 8

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Al Simmons 34
2 Kiki Cuyler 33
2 Tony Lazzeri 33
4 Lou Gehrig 32
5 2 tied 26

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Ben Chapman 8
2 Gee Walker 7
3 Lefty O'Doul 6
3 George Watkins 6
5 4 tied 5

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Jack Quinn 1.40
2 Larry French 1.51
3 Ben Cantwell 1.55
4 Firpo Marberry 1.56
5 Hi Bell 1.69

Wins

Rk Player W
1 General Crowder 7
1 Larry French 7
3 Johnny Allen 6
3 Guy Bush 6
3 2 others tied 6

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Dizzy Dean 57
2 Tex Carleton 40
3 Lefty Grove 38
4 Pat Malone 31
5 2 tied 30

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Lloyd Brown 4
1 Wilcy Moore 4
3 Joe Shaute 3
3 George Uhle 3
5 Monte Weaver 2

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Lefty O'Doul .376
2 Jimmie Foxx .355
3 Bill Terry .347
4 Babe Ruth .347
5 Lou Gehrig .345

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jimmie Foxx 55
2 Babe Ruth 46
3 Chuck Klein 36
4 Lou Gehrig 35
4 Mel Ott 35

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Jimmie Foxx 160
2 Lou Gehrig 157
2 Al Simmons 157
4 Babe Ruth 149
5 Don Hurst 141

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Ben Chapman 40
2 Gee Walker 27
3 Lu Blue 22
3 Roy Johnson 22
5 George Watkins 20

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Lon Warneke 2.34
2 Lefty Grove 2.63
3 Huck Betts 2.67
4 Steve Swetonic 2.79
5 Red Ruffing 2.85

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Lefty Gomez 26
2 Lefty Grove 25
3 General Crowder 24
4 Wes Ferrell 23
5 2 tied 22

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Red Ruffing 201
2 Lefty Grove 191
3 Lefty Gomez 189
4 Dizzy Dean 175
5 Bump Hadley 150

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Firpo Marberry 16
2 Jack Quinn 9
3 Wilcy Moore 8
4 Ray Benge 7
4 2 others tied 7