On This Day
Tuesday, April 18, 1933
Standings
American league
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yankees | 5 | 0 | 1.000 | -- |
| White Sox | 3 | 2 | .600 | 2.0 |
| Indians | 3 | 2 | .600 | 2.0 |
| Senators | 3 | 3 | .500 | 2.5 |
| Tigers | 2 | 3 | .400 | 3.0 |
| Browns | 2 | 3 | .400 | 3.0 |
| Red Sox | 2 | 3 | .400 | 3.0 |
| Athletics | 1 | 5 | .167 | 4.5 |
Games
National League
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Giants | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | -- |
| Pirates | 3 | 1 | .750 | -0.5 |
| Dodgers | 2 | 1 | .667 | -- |
| Cubs | 2 | 2 | .500 | 0.5 |
| Phillies | 2 | 3 | .400 | 1.0 |
| Reds | 1 | 2 | .333 | 1.0 |
| Cardinals | 1 | 2 | .333 | 1.0 |
| Braves | 0 | 1 | .000 | 1.0 |
Games
Daily Leaders
Hits
| Rk | Player | H |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jimmy Dykes | 3 |
| 1 | Chick Fullis | 3 |
| 1 | Al Simmons | 3 |
| 1 | John Stone | 3 |
| 5 | 14 tied | 2 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kiddo Davis | 1 |
| 1 | Red Kress | 1 |
| 1 | Gus Suhr | 1 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Red Kress | 4 |
| 2 | Luke Appling | 3 |
| 3 | Lew Fonseca | 2 |
| 3 | Bob Fothergill | 2 |
| 3 | 3 others tied | 2 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Luke Appling | 1 |
| 1 | Jimmy Dykes | 1 |
| 1 | Lew Fonseca | 1 |
Dominance
| Rk | Player | DOM |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lefty Gomez | 1.33 |
| 2 | George Blaeholder | 0.67 |
| 3 | Lon Warneke | 0.56 |
| 4 | Sad Sam Jones | 0.33 |
| 5 | 2 tied | 0.29 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ivy Andrews | 1 |
| 1 | George Blaeholder | 1 |
| 1 | Freddie Fitzsimmons | 1 |
| 1 | Lefty Gomez | 1 |
| 1 | 2 others tied | 1 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lefty Gomez | 8 |
| 2 | Lon Warneke | 5 |
| 3 | George Blaeholder | 4 |
| 4 | Chief Hogsett | 3 |
| 4 | 2 others tied | 3 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Carl Hubbell | 1 |
| 1 | Bob Kline | 1 |
Season Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sam West | .524 |
| 2 | Johnny Frederick | .500 |
| 3 | Jo-Jo White | .462 |
| 4 | Chick Fullis | .450 |
| 5 | Pie Traynor | .444 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lou Gehrig | 3 |
| 2 | Dale Alexander | 1 |
| 2 | Ripper Collins | 1 |
| 2 | Kiddo Davis | 1 |
| 2 | 16 others tied | 1 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Red Kress | 8 |
| 2 | Lou Gehrig | 7 |
| 3 | Lew Fonseca | 6 |
| 3 | Pete Fox | 6 |
| 5 | 4 tied | 5 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Red Kress | 2 |
| 2 | Luke Appling | 1 |
| 2 | Earl Averill | 1 |
| 2 | Earle Combs | 1 |
| 2 | 9 others tied | 1 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Joe Shaute | 0.00 |
| 1 | Jumbo Elliott | 0.00 |
| 1 | Jack Berly | 0.00 |
| 1 | George Blaeholder | 0.00 |
| 1 | 6 others tied | 0.00 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lefty Gomez | 2 |
| 1 | Lon Warneke | 2 |
| 3 | Ivy Andrews | 1 |
| 3 | Boom-Boom Beck | 1 |
| 3 | 27 others tied | 1 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lefty Gomez | 12 |
| 2 | Lon Warneke | 11 |
| 3 | Red Ruffing | 9 |
| 4 | General Crowder | 8 |
| 4 | 2 others tied | 8 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Clint Brown | 1 |
| 1 | Mel Harder | 1 |
| 1 | Joe Heving | 1 |
| 1 | Carl Hubbell | 1 |
| 1 | 4 others tied | 1 |
365 Day Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lefty O'Doul | .368 |
| 2 | Jimmie Foxx | .355 |
| 3 | Heinie Manush | .346 |
| 4 | Paul Waner | .346 |
| 5 | Bill Terry | .345 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jimmie Foxx | 55 |
| 2 | Babe Ruth | 39 |
| 3 | Chuck Klein | 38 |
| 3 | Mel Ott | 38 |
| 5 | Lou Gehrig | 35 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jimmie Foxx | 166 |
| 2 | Lou Gehrig | 152 |
| 3 | Al Simmons | 150 |
| 4 | Chuck Klein | 137 |
| 5 | Don Hurst | 135 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ben Chapman | 37 |
| 2 | Gee Walker | 30 |
| 3 | Roy Johnson | 20 |
| 3 | Chuck Klein | 20 |
| 5 | 2 tied | 19 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lon Warneke | 2.27 |
| 2 | Carl Hubbell | 2.37 |
| 3 | Lefty Grove | 2.60 |
| 4 | Huck Betts | 2.78 |
| 5 | Red Lucas | 2.84 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | General Crowder | 26 |
| 2 | Lefty Gomez | 25 |
| 2 | Lefty Grove | 25 |
| 4 | Wes Ferrell | 23 |
| 4 | Lon Warneke | 23 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dizzy Dean | 193 |
| 2 | Red Ruffing | 190 |
| 3 | Lefty Grove | 183 |
| 4 | Lefty Gomez | 180 |
| 5 | Carl Hubbell | 143 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Firpo Marberry | 13 |
| 2 | Wilcy Moore | 9 |
| 2 | Jack Quinn | 9 |
| 4 | Lefty Grove | 7 |
| 4 | Chief Hogsett | 7 |