On This Day

Friday, June 22, 1934

Standings

American league

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Tigers	35	24	.593	--
Yankees	34	24	.586	0.5
Indians	30	26	.536	3.5
Red Sox	32	28	.533	3.5
Senators	33	29	.532	3.5
Browns	27	30	.474	7.0
Athletics	23	35	.397	11.5
White Sox	21	39	.350	14.5

Games

Red Sox 11, White Sox 1

Indians 4, Yankees 1

Browns 3, Athletics 3

Tigers 11, Senators 3

National League

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Giants	39	21	.650	--
Cardinals	35	23	.603	3.0
Cubs	35	26	.574	4.5
Braves	31	27	.534	7.0
Pirates	29	27	.518	8.0
Dodgers	26	34	.433	13.0
Phillies	22	35	.386	15.5
Reds	16	40	.286	21.0

Games

Cubs 15, Giants 2

Phillies 4, Reds 2

Pirates 7, Braves 6

Cardinals 7, Dodgers 2

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk	Player	H
1	Frankie Frisch	5
2	Freddie Lindstrom	4
2	Marv Owen	4
2	Evar Swanson	4
5	8 tied	3

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Ripper Collins	1
1	Kiki Cuyler	1
1	Chuck Klein	1
1	Al Lopez	1
1	3 others tied	1

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Chuck Klein	5
2	Hank Greenberg	4
3	Dick Porter	3
3	Tommy Thompson	3
5	15 tied	2

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Buzz Boyle	1
1	Joe Cronin	1
1	Charlie Gehringer	1
1	Chuck Klein	1
1	3 others tied	1

Dominance

Rk	Player	DOM
1	Paul Dean	1.11
2	Bill Lee	0.42
3	Al Benton	0.33
4	Phil Collins	0.30
5	Lefty Gomez	0.27

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Ralph Birkofer	1
1	Phil Collins	1
1	Paul Dean	1
1	Carl Fischer	1
1	3 others tied	1

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Paul Dean	10
2	Bill Lee	5
3	Phil Collins	3
3	Lefty Gomez	3
3	3 others tied	3

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Luke Hamlin	1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Heinie Manush	.410
2	Charlie Gehringer	.402
3	Cecil Travis	.380
4	Arky Vaughan	.371
5	Joe Vosmik	.366

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Bob Johnson	21
2	Lou Gehrig	18
2	Chuck Klein	18
2	Mel Ott	18
5	Zeke Bonura	17

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Lou Gehrig	67
2	Mel Ott	65
3	Joe Cronin	60
4	Zeke Bonura	59
5	Chuck Klein	55

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Billy Werber	16
2	Gee Walker	14
3	Ben Chapman	10
3	Pepper Martin	10
5	2 tied	9

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Lefty Gomez	1.81
2	Curt Davis	2.29
3	Carl Hubbell	2.42
4	Joe Bowman	2.58
5	Bill Lee	2.59

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Lefty Gomez	12
2	Fred Frankhouse	11
2	Van Mungo	11
4	Dizzy Dean	10
4	Carl Hubbell	10

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Van Mungo	82
2	Lefty Gomez	71
3	Paul Dean	66
4	Monte Pearson	64
5	2 tied	63

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Dolf Luque	5
1	Jack Russell	5
3	Hi Bell	4
3	Ben Cantwell	4
3	Carl Hubbell	4

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Mel Ott	.491
2	Marv Owen	.490
3	Heinie Manush	.481
4	Lou Gehrig	.455
5	Arky Vaughan	.438

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Bob Johnson	9
2	Mel Ott	6
3	Wally Berger	5
3	Ripper Collins	5
3	Lou Gehrig	5

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Mel Ott	24
2	Joe Cronin	21
3	Wally Berger	20
3	Hank Greenberg	20
5	Roy Johnson	19

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Pepper Martin	4
1	Billy Rogell	4
3	Kiki Cuyler	3
3	Charlie Gehringer	3
3	Billy Werber	3

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Curt Davis	0.56
2	Elden Auker	0.75
3	Van Mungo	1.33
4	Monte Weaver	1.44
5	Sugar Cain	1.47

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Curt Davis	4
1	Lefty Gomez	4
1	Van Mungo	4
4	Dizzy Dean	3
4	7 others tied	3

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Paul Dean	27
2	Van Mungo	21
3	Lefty Gomez	19
3	Bill Lee	19
5	2 tied	18

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Hi Bell	2
1	Carl Hubbell	2
1	Ray Kolp	2
1	Fritz Ostermueller	2
5	19 tied	1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Heinie Manush	.448
2	Charlie Gehringer	.432
3	Danny Taylor	.430
4	Pinky Higgins	.406
5	Babe Herman	.404

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Bob Johnson	13
2	Hal Trosky	11
3	Mel Ott	10
4	Ripper Collins	9
5	2 tied	8

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Mel Ott	38
2	Charlie Gehringer	37
3	Hank Greenberg	35
4	Joe Cronin	32
5	Ray Pepper	31

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Pete Fox	7
2	Billy Werber	6
3	Dick Bartell	5
3	Kiki Cuyler	5
3	Pepper Martin	5

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Curt Davis	0.98
2	Elden Auker	1.88
3	Lefty Gomez	2.22
4	Van Mungo	2.26
5	Carl Hubbell	2.33

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Curt Davis	6
1	Fred Frankhouse	6
1	Lefty Gomez	6
4	Tommy Bridges	5
4	10 others tied	5

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Paul Dean	44
2	Lefty Gomez	40
3	Johnny Welch	35
4	Schoolboy Rowe	34
5	Red Ruffing	33

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Hi Bell	3
1	Dolf Luque	3
1	Bob Smith	3
4	Dizzy Dean	2
4	6 others tied	2

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Charlie Gehringer	.369
2	Heinie Manush	.359
3	Jimmie Foxx	.354
4	Chuck Klein	.353
5	Freddie Lindstrom	.343

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Jimmie Foxx	49
2	Bob Johnson	36
3	Lou Gehrig	33
3	Chuck Klein	33
3	Mel Ott	33

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Jimmie Foxx	156
2	Lou Gehrig	145
3	Mel Ott	135
4	Joe Cronin	127
5	Charlie Gehringer	125

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Billy Werber	29
2	Pepper Martin	28
3	Ben Chapman	27
4	Gee Walker	25
5	3 tied	16

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Carl Hubbell	1.82
2	Lefty Gomez	2.32
3	Guy Bush	2.63
4	Lon Warneke	2.69
5	Roy Parmelee	2.78

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Van Mungo	25
2	Carl Hubbell	24
3	Fred Frankhouse	23
4	Guy Bush	22
4	Dizzy Dean	22

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Dizzy Dean	190
2	Lefty Gomez	176
3	Van Mungo	167
4	Tommy Bridges	138
5	Tex Carleton	135

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Jack Russell	17
2	Hi Bell	9
3	Waite Hoyt	7
3	Carl Hubbell	7
5	2 tied	6