On This Day

Monday, September 4, 1933

Standings

American league

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Senators	84	45	.651	--
Yankees	74	52	.587	8.5
Indians	72	63	.533	15.0
Athletics	63	64	.496	20.0
Tigers	65	68	.489	21.0
White Sox	60	72	.455	25.5
Red Sox	56	75	.427	29.0
Browns	49	84	.368	37.0

Games

Indians 3, Browns 2

Indians 2, Browns 0

Tigers 8, White Sox 0

Tigers 5, White Sox 4

National League

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Giants	77	48	.616	--
Pirates	71	57	.555	7.5
Cubs	72	60	.545	8.5
Braves	70	59	.543	9.0
Cardinals	70	63	.526	11.0
Dodgers	52	73	.416	25.0
Phillies	51	73	.411	25.5
Reds	50	80	.385	29.5

Games

Cubs 6, Cardinals 4

Cubs 5, Cardinals 2

Pirates 1, Reds 0

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk	Player	H
1	Gee Walker	5
2	Ripper Collins	3
2	Frankie Frisch	3
2	Charlie Gehringer	3
2	11 others tied	3

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Tex Carleton	1
1	Ripper Collins	1
1	Hank Greenberg	1
1	Gabby Hartnett	1

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Hank Greenberg	7
2	Gabby Hartnett	3
2	Billy Herman	3
2	Marv Owen	3
5	4 tied	2

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Stan Hack	3
2	Gee Walker	2
3	Billy Herman	1
3	Willie Kamm	1
3	Evar Swanson	1

Dominance

Rk	Player	DOM
1	Charlie Root	2.00
2	Hal Smith	0.44
3	Wally Hebert	0.43
4	Tex Carleton	0.40
5	Ted Lyons	0.36

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Elden Auker	1
1	Clint Brown	1
1	Guy Bush	1
1	Oral Hildebrand	1
1	3 others tied	1

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Charlie Root	8
2	Elden Auker	4
2	Tex Carleton	4
2	Ted Lyons	4
2	Hal Smith	4

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Firpo Marberry	1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Chuck Klein	.380
2	Jimmie Foxx	.360
3	Spud Davis	.346
4	Heinie Manush	.333
5	Joe Kuhel	.331

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	26
2	Ben Chapman	21
2	Pepper Martin	21
4	Evar Swanson	16
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	2.65

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	176
2	Lefty Gomez	141
3	Carl Hubbell	138
4	Tex Carleton	136
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	.460
2	Charlie Berry	.444
3	Chuck Klein	.440
4	Tommy Thevenow	.431
5	Joe Kuhel	.418

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Bob Johnson	5
2	Wally Berger	4
2	Hank Greenberg	4
4	Ripper Collins	3
4	4 others tied	3

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Hank Greenberg	17
2	Charlie Gehringer	15
3	Wally Berger	14
3	Kiki Cuyler	14
3	3 others tied	14

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Danny Taylor	5
1	Gee Walker	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	Clint Brown	1.33

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Monte Pearson	4
2	Clint Brown	3
2	Guy Bush	3
2	Joe Heving	3
2	2 others tied	3

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Carl Hubbell	22
2	Johnny Allen	18
2	Bump Hadley	18
2	Lon Warneke	18
5	Roy Parmelee	17

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Phil Collins	2
1	Waite Hoyt	2
3	Hi Bell	1
3	Larry Benton	1
3	12 others tied	1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Lou Gehrig	.400
2	Mickey Cochrane	.398
3	Joe Kuhel	.397
4	Jack Burns	.382
5	Ski Melillo	.378

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Jimmie Foxx	9
2	Ripper Collins	7
2	Bob Johnson	7
2	Chuck Klein	7
5	3 tied	6

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Jimmie Foxx	41
2	Charlie Gehringer	31
3	Mel Ott	27
4	Odell Hale	25
5	2 tied	24

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Evar Swanson	7
1	Gee Walker	7
3	Roy Johnson	6
3	Joe Kuhel	6
5	3 tied	5

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Ben Cantwell	1.00
2	Jesse Haines	1.63
3	Hal Smith	1.69
4	Freddie Fitzsimmons	1.72
5	Carl Hubbell	1.76

Wins

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

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Dizzy Dean	33
2	Lefty Gomez	32
2	Carl Hubbell	32
4	Tex Carleton	31
5	Monte Pearson	30

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	.374
2	Jimmie Foxx	.360
3	Bill Terry	.339
4	Lou Gehrig	.337
5	Spud Davis	.337

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Jimmie Foxx	46
2	Babe Ruth	30
3	Wally Berger	29
3	Mel Ott	29
5	Chuck Klein	28

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Jimmie Foxx	158
2	Lou Gehrig	131
3	Al Simmons	125
4	Chuck Klein	121
5	Mel Ott	120

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Gee Walker	34
2	Ben Chapman	26
3	Pepper Martin	21
4	Evar Swanson	19
5	Danny Taylor	17

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Carl Hubbell	1.67
2	Lon Warneke	1.97
3	Hal Schumacher	2.26
4	Ben Cantwell	2.36
5	Charlie Root	2.54

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	General Crowder	28
2	Carl Hubbell	24
3	Ben Cantwell	23
4	Lefty Grove	22
4	Earl Whitehill	22

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Dizzy Dean	206
2	Carl Hubbell	162
3	Lefty Gomez	154
4	Tex Carleton	153
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