On This Day

Sunday, September 3, 1933

Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
Senators 84 45 .651 --
Yankees 74 52 .587 8.5
Indians 70 63 .526 16.0
Athletics 63 64 .496 20.0
Tigers 63 68 .481 22.0
White Sox 60 70 .462 24.5
Red Sox 56 75 .427 29.0
Browns 49 82 .374 36.0

Games

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Giants 77 48 .616 --
Pirates 70 57 .551 8.0
Braves 70 59 .543 9.0
Cubs 70 60 .538 9.5
Cardinals 70 61 .534 10.0
Dodgers 52 73 .416 25.0
Phillies 51 73 .411 25.5
Reds 50 79 .388 29.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Pete Fox 4
1 Shanty Hogan 4
1 Ski Melillo 4
1 Riggs Stephenson 4
1 2 others tied 4

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Wes Ferrell 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Wes Ferrell 3
1 Willie Kamm 3
1 Ski Melillo 3
1 Jo-Jo Moore 3
5 11 tied 2

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Ossie Bluege 1
1 Kiddo Davis 1
1 Mark Koenig 1
1 Riggs Stephenson 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Dazzy Vance 1.00
2 Lon Warneke 0.56
3 Bill Shores 0.44
4 Ben Cantwell 0.43
5 2 tied 0.36

Wins

Rk Player W
1 George Blaeholder 1
1 Wes Ferrell 1
1 Red Lucas 1
1 Dolf Luque 1
1 2 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Dazzy Vance 9
2 Lon Warneke 5
3 Tommy Bridges 4
3 Wes Ferrell 4
3 2 others tied 4

Saves

Rk Player Sv
None

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Chuck Klein .380
2 Jimmie Foxx .360
3 Spud Davis .346
4 Heinie Manush .333
5 Al Simmons .333

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jimmie Foxx 39
2 Babe Ruth 28
3 Wally Berger 25
3 Chuck Klein 25
5 Lou Gehrig 22

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Jimmie Foxx 137
2 Al Simmons 114
3 Lou Gehrig 111
4 Chuck Klein 109
5 Joe Cronin 101

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Gee Walker 24
2 Ben Chapman 21
2 Pepper Martin 21
4 Evar Swanson 15
5 4 tied 14

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Carl Hubbell 1.59
2 Lon Warneke 1.93
3 Hal Schumacher 2.05
4 Ben Cantwell 2.55
5 Charlie Root 2.68

Wins

Rk Player W
1 General Crowder 21
2 Carl Hubbell 20
3 Ben Cantwell 19
3 Lefty Grove 19
5 2 tied 18

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Dizzy Dean 175
2 Lefty Gomez 141
3 Carl Hubbell 138
4 Tex Carleton 132
5 Bump Hadley 122

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Jack Russell 11
2 Chief Hogsett 9
3 Wilcy Moore 8
4 Phil Collins 6
4 Joe Heving 6

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Riggs Stephenson .500
2 Charlie Berry .474
3 Chuck Klein .440
4 Joe Kuhel .429
5 Mickey Cochrane .424

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Wally Berger 5
1 Bob Johnson 5
3 Ripper Collins 3
3 Jimmie Foxx 3
3 6 others tied 3

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Odell Hale 17
2 Wally Berger 16
2 Charlie Gehringer 16
2 Lou Gehrig 16
2 2 others tied 16

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Ernie Orsatti 5
1 Danny Taylor 5
3 Mickey Cochrane 4
4 Frankie Crosetti 3
4 4 others tied 3

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Carl Hubbell 0.32
2 Ben Cantwell 1.00
2 Benny Frey 1.00
4 Phil Collins 1.26
5 Ralph Birkofer 1.42

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Monte Pearson 4
2 Johnny Allen 3
2 Ben Cantwell 3
2 Wes Ferrell 3
2 4 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Johnny Allen 22
1 Carl Hubbell 22
3 Bump Hadley 18
3 Dazzy Vance 18
3 Lon Warneke 18

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Phil Collins 2
1 Waite Hoyt 2
1 Jack Russell 2
4 Hi Bell 1
4 11 others tied 1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Lou Gehrig .400
2 Mickey Cochrane .398
3 Joe Kuhel .397
4 Chick Hafey .388
5 Ski Melillo .385

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jimmie Foxx 9
2 Bob Johnson 7
2 Chuck Klein 7
4 Wally Berger 6
4 4 others tied 6

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Jimmie Foxx 41
2 Charlie Gehringer 30
3 Mel Ott 29
4 Earl Averill 24
4 Joe Kuhel 24

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Evar Swanson 7
2 Roy Johnson 6
2 Joe Kuhel 6
4 Pepper Martin 5
4 3 others tied 5

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Ben Cantwell 1.00
2 Jesse Haines 1.67
3 Carl Hubbell 1.69
4 Guy Bush 1.71
5 Freddie Fitzsimmons 1.72

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Ben Cantwell 6
1 Monte Pearson 6
3 General Crowder 5
3 Hal Schumacher 5
3 2 others tied 5

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Dizzy Dean 32
1 Lefty Gomez 32
1 Carl Hubbell 32
4 Monte Pearson 30
5 2 tied 29

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Jack Russell 3
2 Hi Bell 2
2 Phil Collins 2
2 Dizzy Dean 2
2 3 others tied 2

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Chuck Klein .375
2 Jimmie Foxx .361
3 Bill Terry .341
4 Lou Gehrig .337
5 Al Simmons .336

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jimmie Foxx 48
2 Wally Berger 30
2 Babe Ruth 30
4 Mel Ott 29
5 Chuck Klein 28

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Jimmie Foxx 160
2 Lou Gehrig 132
3 Al Simmons 125
4 Chuck Klein 121
5 Mel Ott 120

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Gee Walker 32
2 Ben Chapman 26
3 Pepper Martin 21
4 Evar Swanson 18
5 Danny Taylor 17

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Carl Hubbell 1.70
2 Lon Warneke 1.97
3 Hal Schumacher 2.26
4 Ben Cantwell 2.36
5 Charlie Root 2.56

Wins

Rk Player W
1 General Crowder 28
2 Carl Hubbell 24
3 Ben Cantwell 23
3 Lefty Grove 23
5 2 tied 22

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Dizzy Dean 212
2 Carl Hubbell 166
3 Tex Carleton 154
3 Lefty Gomez 154
5 Bump Hadley 146

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Jack Russell 11
2 Wilcy Moore 10
3 Chief Hogsett 9
4 Lefty Grove 7
5 4 tied 6