On This Day
Wednesday, April 26, 1933
Standings
American league
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yankees | 8 | 2 | .800 | -- |
| White Sox | 8 | 4 | .667 | 1.0 |
| Indians | 7 | 5 | .583 | 2.0 |
| Tigers | 6 | 5 | .545 | 2.5 |
| Senators | 6 | 6 | .500 | 3.0 |
| Red Sox | 4 | 6 | .400 | 4.0 |
| Athletics | 4 | 8 | .333 | 5.0 |
| Browns | 3 | 10 | .231 | 6.5 |
Games
National League
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pirates | 7 | 2 | .778 | -- |
| Giants | 6 | 2 | .750 | 0.5 |
| Reds | 4 | 4 | .500 | 2.5 |
| Dodgers | 5 | 5 | .500 | 2.5 |
| Phillies | 5 | 6 | .455 | 3.0 |
| Cardinals | 4 | 6 | .400 | 3.5 |
| Cubs | 3 | 6 | .333 | 4.0 |
| Braves | 3 | 6 | .333 | 4.0 |
Games
Daily Leaders
Hits
| Rk | Player | H |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Del Bissonette | 3 |
| 1 | Leo Durocher | 3 |
| 1 | Jackie Hayes | 3 |
| 1 | Wally Roettger | 3 |
| 1 | 2 others tied | 3 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wally Berger | 1 |
| 1 | Del Bissonette | 1 |
| 1 | Jackie Hayes | 1 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Del Bissonette | 4 |
| 2 | Jackie Hayes | 2 |
| 3 | Wally Berger | 1 |
| 3 | Charlie Berry | 1 |
| 3 | 15 others tied | 1 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Charlie Gehringer | 1 |
| 1 | Pepper Martin | 1 |
Dominance
| Rk | Player | DOM |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Oral Hildebrand | 1.67 |
| 2 | Roy Parmelee | 1.20 |
| 3 | Si Johnson | 0.83 |
| 4 | Vic Sorrell | 0.56 |
| 5 | Ownie Carroll | 0.43 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ownie Carroll | 1 |
| 1 | Oral Hildebrand | 1 |
| 1 | Chief Hogsett | 1 |
| 1 | Si Johnson | 1 |
| 1 | Roy Parmelee | 1 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Roy Parmelee | 6 |
| 2 | Oral Hildebrand | 5 |
| 2 | Si Johnson | 5 |
| 2 | Vic Sorrell | 5 |
| 5 | 3 tied | 3 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| None | ||
Season Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dick Bartell | .421 |
| 2 | Johnny Hodapp | .412 |
| 3 | Jimmie Foxx | .395 |
| 3 | Fred Schulte | .395 |
| 5 | Billy Rogell | .390 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lou Gehrig | 4 |
| 2 | Jim Bottomley | 3 |
| 2 | Jimmie Foxx | 3 |
| 4 | Wally Berger | 2 |
| 4 | 3 others tied | 2 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jimmie Foxx | 16 |
| 2 | Lou Gehrig | 13 |
| 3 | Jim Bottomley | 11 |
| 3 | Red Kress | 11 |
| 5 | 5 tied | 10 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jake Flowers | 3 |
| 2 | Luke Appling | 2 |
| 2 | Earle Combs | 2 |
| 2 | Kiddo Davis | 2 |
| 2 | Red Kress | 2 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | George Blaeholder | 0.00 |
| 1 | Tex Carleton | 0.00 |
| 1 | Bob Kline | 0.00 |
| 4 | Carl Hubbell | 0.30 |
| 5 | Red Lucas | 0.50 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Clint Brown | 3 |
| 1 | Bill Hallahan | 3 |
| 1 | Oral Hildebrand | 3 |
| 4 | Boom-Boom Beck | 2 |
| 4 | 17 others tied | 2 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Carl Hubbell | 27 |
| 2 | Oral Hildebrand | 17 |
| 3 | Red Ruffing | 16 |
| 4 | Earl Whitehill | 15 |
| 5 | 2 tied | 13 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Joe Heving | 2 |
| 2 | Huck Betts | 1 |
| 2 | Clint Brown | 1 |
| 2 | Sugar Cain | 1 |
| 2 | 10 others tied | 1 |
365 Day Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lefty O'Doul | .360 |
| 2 | Jimmie Foxx | .359 |
| 3 | Chuck Klein | .348 |
| 4 | Lou Gehrig | .347 |
| 5 | Heinie Manush | .343 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jimmie Foxx | 57 |
| 2 | Mel Ott | 39 |
| 3 | Chuck Klein | 38 |
| 3 | Babe Ruth | 38 |
| 5 | Lou Gehrig | 34 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jimmie Foxx | 173 |
| 2 | Lou Gehrig | 152 |
| 3 | Al Simmons | 150 |
| 4 | Chuck Klein | 141 |
| 5 | Don Hurst | 133 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ben Chapman | 34 |
| 2 | Gee Walker | 29 |
| 3 | Bill Cissell | 20 |
| 4 | Roy Johnson | 19 |
| 4 | Chuck Klein | 19 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Carl Hubbell | 2.24 |
| 2 | Lon Warneke | 2.33 |
| 3 | Lefty Grove | 2.62 |
| 4 | Red Ruffing | 2.74 |
| 5 | Red Lucas | 2.84 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | General Crowder | 26 |
| 1 | Lefty Grove | 26 |
| 3 | Lefty Gomez | 24 |
| 4 | Lon Warneke | 22 |
| 5 | Wes Ferrell | 21 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dizzy Dean | 193 |
| 2 | Red Ruffing | 191 |
| 3 | Lefty Grove | 186 |
| 4 | Lefty Gomez | 172 |
| 5 | Carl Hubbell | 157 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Firpo Marberry | 12 |
| 2 | Jack Quinn | 9 |
| 3 | Wilcy Moore | 8 |
| 4 | Lefty Grove | 7 |
| 4 | Chief Hogsett | 7 |