On This Day

Sunday, July 9, 1933

Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
Senators 50 25 .667 --
Yankees 47 30 .610 4.0
Athletics 38 38 .500 12.5
White Sox 38 39 .494 13.0
Tigers 38 41 .481 14.0
Indians 37 43 .463 15.5
Red Sox 32 44 .421 18.5
Browns 31 51 .378 22.5

Games

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Giants 44 31 .587 --
Cardinals 42 36 .538 3.5
Cubs 43 38 .531 4.0
Pirates 40 36 .526 4.5
Braves 40 39 .506 6.0
Dodgers 35 40 .467 9.0
Reds 34 46 .425 12.5
Phillies 32 44 .421 12.5

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Charlie Gehringer 7
2 Bill Dickey 5
2 Pepper Martin 5
2 Babe Ruth 5
5 7 tied 4

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Babe Ruth 3
2 Wally Berger 1
2 Bruce Campbell 1
2 Bill Dickey 1
2 4 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Bill Dickey 6
1 Babe Ruth 6
3 John Stone 4
4 Dusty Cooke 3
4 2 others tied 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Ski Melillo 2
2 Bruce Campbell 1
2 Lou Gehrig 1
2 Billy Herman 1
2 4 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Van Mungo 0.88
2 Freddie Fitzsimmons 0.67
3 Tex Carleton 0.43
4 George Pipgras 0.40
5 Schoolboy Rowe 0.38

Wins

Rk Player W
1 George Blaeholder 1
1 Ben Cantwell 1
1 Tex Carleton 1
1 Fred Frankhouse 1
1 7 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Van Mungo 7
2 Freddie Fitzsimmons 6
2 Red Ruffing 6
4 Boom-Boom Beck 4
4 2 others tied 4

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Bill McAfee 1
1 Wilcy Moore 1
1 Sloppy Thurston 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Al Simmons .373
2 Jimmie Foxx .368
3 Chuck Klein .368
4 Joe Cronin .367
5 Spud Davis .364

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jimmie Foxx 24
2 Babe Ruth 22
3 Lou Gehrig 17
3 Chuck Klein 17
5 Wally Berger 16

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Al Simmons 81
2 Chuck Klein 74
3 Lou Gehrig 72
4 Jimmie Foxx 71
5 Joe Cronin 70

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Gee Walker 17
2 Ben Chapman 14
3 Chick Fullis 12
3 Pepper Martin 12
5 Frankie Frisch 11

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Hal Schumacher 1.52
2 Lon Warneke 1.55
3 Carl Hubbell 1.84
4 Ed Brandt 2.40
5 Bud Tinning 2.52

Wins

Rk Player W
1 General Crowder 13
2 Ben Cantwell 12
2 Tex Carleton 12
2 Lefty Grove 12
2 Firpo Marberry 12

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Dizzy Dean 98
2 Carl Hubbell 88
3 Lefty Gomez 86
4 Tex Carleton 81
5 Bump Hadley 76

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Chief Hogsett 7
2 Red Faber 5
2 Lefty Grove 5
2 Joe Heving 5
2 Jack Russell 5

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Jimmie Foxx .507
2 Charlie Grimm .449
3 Wally Berger .438
4 Billy Jurges .412
5 Joe Cronin .408

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jimmie Foxx 9
2 Babe Ruth 6
3 Wally Berger 4
3 Bruce Campbell 4
3 2 others tied 4

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Bruce Campbell 21
1 Al Simmons 21
3 Jack Burns 18
3 Jimmie Foxx 18
3 2 others tied 18

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Jack Burns 4
1 Ben Chapman 4
3 Hank Greenberg 3
3 Pepper Martin 3
3 Billy Werber 3

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Guy Bush 0.33
2 Hal Schumacher 0.79
3 Dizzy Dean 1.00
4 Carl Fischer 1.15
5 Fred Frankhouse 1.20

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Fred Frankhouse 4
1 Bud Tinning 4
3 George Blaeholder 3
3 Ed Brandt 3
3 4 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Tommy Bridges 22
2 Lefty Gomez 20
3 Roy Parmelee 19
4 Dizzy Dean 18
5 3 tied 16

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Wilcy Moore 2
1 Flint Rhem 2
1 Jack Russell 2
4 Hi Bell 1
4 17 others tied 1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Joe Cronin .490
2 Heinie Manush .440
3 Jimmie Foxx .429
4 Wes Schulmerich .420
5 Chuck Klein .414

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jimmie Foxx 13
2 Babe Ruth 10
3 Bruce Campbell 8
4 Chuck Klein 7
5 6 tied 6

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Al Simmons 38
2 Bruce Campbell 34
3 Joe Cronin 33
3 John Stone 33
5 Fred Schulte 32

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Gee Walker 9
2 Ben Chapman 8
3 Chick Fullis 7
4 Danny Taylor 6
5 2 tied 5

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Leo Mangum 1.33
2 Hal Schumacher 1.35
3 Lon Warneke 1.54
4 Carl Hubbell 1.75
5 Guy Bush 1.88

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Tex Carleton 37
2 Dizzy Dean 35
3 Tommy Bridges 33
3 Lefty Gomez 33
5 Bump Hadley 32

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Jack Russell 5
2 Jumbo Elliott 2
2 Red Faber 2
2 Burleigh Grimes 2
2 7 others tied 2

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Spud Davis .362
2 Jimmie Foxx .360
3 Joe Cronin .354
4 Bill Terry .354
5 Chuck Klein .352

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jimmie Foxx 52
2 Babe Ruth 40
3 Mel Ott 33
4 Lou Gehrig 32
5 Chuck Klein 30

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Al Simmons 160
2 Lou Gehrig 149
3 Jimmie Foxx 146
4 Joe Cronin 136
5 Chuck Klein 126

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Gee Walker 37
2 Ben Chapman 33
3 Bill Cissell 20
4 Kiddo Davis 19
4 Chuck Klein 19

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Lon Warneke 1.97
2 Hal Schumacher 1.99
3 Carl Hubbell 2.06
4 Ben Cantwell 2.34
5 Bud Tinning 2.48

Wins

Rk Player W
1 General Crowder 30
2 Lefty Grove 25
3 Tex Carleton 21
3 Dizzy Dean 21
3 2 others tied 21

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Dizzy Dean 226
2 Red Ruffing 164
3 Carl Hubbell 161
4 Bump Hadley 152
5 2 tied 151

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Lefty Grove 9
1 Wilcy Moore 9
3 Chief Hogsett 7
4 Lloyd Brown 6
4 5 others tied 6