On This Day

Tuesday, July 3, 1934

Standings

American league

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Yankees	42	25	.627	--
Tigers	43	28	.606	1.0
Senators	38	33	.535	6.0
Red Sox	37	33	.529	6.5
Indians	35	33	.515	7.5
Browns	30	35	.462	11.0
Athletics	27	41	.397	15.5
White Sox	23	47	.329	20.5

Games

Tigers 7, Indians 2

Red Sox 10, Yankees 9

Senators 12, Athletics 6

National League

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Giants	44	26	.629	--
Cubs	42	28	.600	2.0
Cardinals	40	28	.588	3.0
Pirates	36	29	.554	5.5
Braves	38	31	.551	5.5
Dodgers	28	42	.400	16.0
Phillies	25	45	.357	19.0
Reds	21	45	.318	21.0

Games

Phillies 11, Dodgers 2

Braves 5, Giants 2

Cardinals 7, Cubs 3

Pirates 10, Reds 0

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk	Player	H
1	Marty McManus	4
2	Wally Berger	3
2	Lou Chiozza	3
2	Bill Dickey	3
2	7 others tied	3

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Jimmie Foxx	2
2	Joe Cronin	1
2	Frankie Crosetti	1
2	Lou Gehrig	1
2	8 others tied	1

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Dolph Camilli	3
1	Joe Cronin	3
1	Bill Dickey	3
1	Pinky Higgins	3
1	4 others tied	3

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Woody English	1
1	Cookie Lavagetto	1
1	Ed Morgan	1
1	Billy Werber	1

Dominance

Rk	Player	DOM
1	Red Lucas	0.86
2	Cy Moore	0.50
3	Bill Hallahan	0.47
4	Hank Johnson	0.44
5	Red Ruffing	0.33

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Huck Betts	1
1	Bill Hallahan	1
1	Luke Hamlin	1
1	Red Lucas	1
1	3 others tied	1

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Bill Hallahan	7
2	Red Lucas	6
2	Cy Moore	6
4	Hank Johnson	4
5	2 tied	3

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Ed Brandt	1
1	Curt Davis	1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Heinie Manush	.403
2	Charlie Gehringer	.388
3	Bill Terry	.367
4	Pinky Higgins	.360
5	Arky Vaughan	.359

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Bob Johnson	24
2	Jimmie Foxx	23
3	Lou Gehrig	21
4	Mel Ott	19
5	2 tied	18

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Lou Gehrig	78
2	Mel Ott	74
3	Zeke Bonura	69
4	Joe Cronin	68
5	Charlie Gehringer	63

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Billy Werber	19
2	Gee Walker	16
3	Pete Fox	15
4	Pepper Martin	12
5	2 tied	11

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Lefty Gomez	2.03
2	Curt Davis	2.52
3	Fred Frankhouse	2.59
4	Bill Lee	2.64
5	Johnny Murphy	2.70

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Dizzy Dean	13
1	Fred Frankhouse	13
1	Lefty Gomez	13
4	Carl Hubbell	11
4	2 others tied	11

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Van Mungo	102
2	Dizzy Dean	78
3	Lefty Gomez	77
4	Paul Dean	74
5	2 tied	71

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Hi Bell	5
1	Dolf Luque	5
1	Jack Russell	5
4	Ben Cantwell	4
4	2 others tied	4

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Goose Goslin	.444
2	Pie Traynor	.433
3	Bill Dickey	.404
4	Arky Vaughan	.404
5	Heinie Manush	.403

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Wally Berger	9
2	Jimmie Foxx	8
3	Travis Jackson	5
3	Bob Johnson	5
3	Hal Trosky	5

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Billy Rogell	22
2	Wally Berger	21
3	Hank Greenberg	18
3	Mel Ott	18
5	2 tied	16

Stolen Bases

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

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Mel Harder	0.93
2	Fred Frankhouse	1.00
2	Lefty Stewart	1.00
4	Waite Hoyt	1.17
5	2 tied	1.45

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Elden Auker	4
1	Dizzy Dean	4
1	Mel Harder	4
1	Lon Warneke	4
5	2 tied	3

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Van Mungo	27
2	Paul Dean	23
3	Dizzy Dean	22
4	Red Ruffing	20
4	Lon Warneke	20

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Ray Kolp	2
1	Bob Smith	2
3	Hi Bell	1
3	Joe Bowman	1
3	16 others tied	1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Heinie Manush	.436
2	Charlie Gehringer	.412
3	Bill Terry	.408
4	Goose Goslin	.402
5	Mel Ott	.394

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Bob Johnson	13
2	Jimmie Foxx	12
3	Wally Berger	10
3	Mel Ott	10
5	Lou Gehrig	9

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Mel Ott	41
2	Billy Rogell	36
3	Hank Greenberg	35
4	Wally Berger	33
4	4 others tied	33

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Pete Fox	10
2	Pepper Martin	7
2	Billy Werber	7
4	Billy Rogell	6
5	2 tied	5

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Waite Hoyt	1.82
2	Curt Davis	1.83
3	Johnny Broaca	1.84
4	Mel Harder	2.14
5	Elden Auker	2.19

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Curt Davis	6
1	Dizzy Dean	6
1	Lefty Gomez	6
1	Mel Harder	6
5	5 tied	5

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Paul Dean	44
1	Van Mungo	44
3	Dizzy Dean	34
4	Lefty Gomez	32
5	2 tied	31

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Hi Bell	3
2	Ed Brandt	2
2	Curt Davis	2
2	Carl Hubbell	2
2	6 others tied	2

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Charlie Gehringer	.373
2	Heinie Manush	.363
3	Jimmie Foxx	.347
4	Lou Gehrig	.347
5	Bill Terry	.347

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Jimmie Foxx	47
2	Lou Gehrig	36
2	Bob Johnson	36
4	Mel Ott	33
5	Chuck Klein	30

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Jimmie Foxx	155
2	Lou Gehrig	146
3	Mel Ott	138
4	Charlie Gehringer	129
5	Joe Cronin	119

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Billy Werber	32
2	Pepper Martin	30
3	Ben Chapman	26
4	Gee Walker	25
5	Pete Fox	21

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Carl Hubbell	2.18
2	Lefty Gomez	2.38
3	Lon Warneke	2.68
4	Guy Bush	2.68
5	Van Mungo	2.93

Wins

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

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Dizzy Dean	187
2	Van Mungo	180
3	Lefty Gomez	169
4	Tommy Bridges	135
5	Lon Warneke	128

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Jack Russell	13
2	Hi Bell	9
3	Waite Hoyt	7
3	Carl Hubbell	7
5	Dolf Luque	6