On This Day

Thursday, July 19, 1934

Standings

American league

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Tigers	53	31	.631	--
Yankees	50	32	.610	2.0
Red Sox	47	39	.547	7.0
Indians	45	38	.542	7.5
Senators	41	45	.477	13.0
Browns	37	41	.474	13.0
Athletics	32	50	.390	20.0
White Sox	28	57	.329	25.5

Games

Yankees 4, White Sox 3

Indians 6, Red Sox 5

Browns 8, Senators 7

National League

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Giants	55	31	.640	--
Cubs	52	34	.605	3.0
Cardinals	48	35	.578	5.5
Pirates	41	40	.506	11.5
Braves	43	43	.500	12.0
Phillies	36	50	.419	19.0
Dodgers	36	50	.419	19.0
Reds	27	55	.329	26.0

Games

Dodgers 4, Pirates 2

Cardinals 4, Braves 2

Giants 4, Reds 0

Cubs 2, Phillies 1

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk	Player	H
1	Joe Vosmik	4
1	Paul Waner	4
3	Wally Berger	3
3	Jim Bottomley	3
3	6 others tied	3

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Harlond Clift	2
2	Lonny Frey	1
2	Pepper Martin	1
2	Billy Werber	1

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Ben Chapman	3
1	Harlond Clift	3
1	Lonny Frey	3
4	Earl Averill	2
4	6 others tied	2

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Ed Madjeski	1
1	Paul Waner	1

Dominance

Rk	Player	DOM
1	Dizzy Dean	0.57
1	Pat Malone	0.57
3	Euel Moore	0.43
4	Johnny Murphy	0.36
5	Milt Gaston	0.30

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Lloyd Brown	1
1	Dizzy Dean	1
1	Dutch Leonard	1
1	Pat Malone	1
1	3 others tied	1

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Johnny Murphy	5
2	Dizzy Dean	4
2	Pat Malone	4
4	Milt Gaston	3
4	2 others tied	3

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Dick Coffman	1
1	Lon Warneke	1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Heinie Manush	.398
2	Charlie Gehringer	.384
3	Lou Gehrig	.369
4	Pinky Higgins	.365
5	Bill Terry	.364

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Jimmie Foxx	28
1	Bob Johnson	28
3	Lou Gehrig	24
4	Mel Ott	22
5	3 tied	20

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Mel Ott	97
2	Lou Gehrig	95
3	Joe Cronin	81
4	Roy Johnson	80
5	Zeke Bonura	76

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Billy Werber	22
2	Pete Fox	18
3	Gee Walker	16
4	Ben Chapman	14
5	Pepper Martin	13

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Lefty Gomez	2.38
2	Carl Hubbell	2.62
3	Curt Davis	2.85
4	Fred Frankhouse	2.89
5	Lon Warneke	3.12

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Dizzy Dean	17
2	Fred Frankhouse	14
2	Lefty Gomez	14
2	Hal Schumacher	14
5	3 tied	13

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Van Mungo	114
2	Dizzy Dean	107
3	Tommy Bridges	90
4	Lon Warneke	84
5	3 tied	83

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Hi Bell	6
1	Dolf Luque	6
1	Jack Russell	6
4	Lloyd Brown	5
4	2 others tied	5

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Rick Ferrell	.512
2	Marv Owen	.486
3	Willie Kamm	.477
4	Jo-Jo Moore	.463
5	Charlie Grimm	.444

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Wally Berger	5
1	Joe Medwick	5
3	Jim Bottomley	4
3	Ripper Collins	4
3	4 others tied	4

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Roy Johnson	21
2	Dolph Camilli	19
3	Wally Berger	17
3	Odell Hale	17
3	Mel Ott	17

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Jo-Jo White	5
2	Jimmie Foxx	4
3	Billy Herman	3
3	Pinky Higgins	3
3	3 others tied	3

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Dutch Leonard	0.00
2	Firpo Marberry	1.42
3	Phil Collins	1.71
4	Carl Hubbell	1.74
5	Dizzy Dean	1.93

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Dizzy Dean	4
1	Hal Schumacher	4
3	Phil Collins	3
3	Curt Davis	3
3	4 others tied	3

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Dizzy Dean	29
2	Tommy Bridges	21
3	Schoolboy Rowe	18
4	Waite Hoyt	16
4	Lon Warneke	16

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Lloyd Brown	2
2	Hi Bell	1
2	Huck Betts	1
2	George Blaeholder	1
2	21 others tied	1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Marv Owen	.422
2	Paul Waner	.413
3	Willie Kamm	.406
4	Heinie Manush	.390
5	Lou Gehrig	.389

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Wally Berger	14
2	Jimmie Foxx	13
3	Bob Johnson	9
3	Joe Medwick	9
5	3 tied	7

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Mel Ott	41
2	Wally Berger	38
3	Roy Johnson	36
4	Billy Rogell	35
5	2 tied	30

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Pete Fox	9
2	Pepper Martin	6
2	Billy Werber	6
4	Jo-Jo White	5
5	7 tied	4

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Dutch Leonard	1.57
2	Mel Harder	2.12
3	Euel Moore	2.16
4	Waite Hoyt	2.42
5	Lon Warneke	2.44

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Dizzy Dean	8
2	Freddie Fitzsimmons	6
2	Mel Harder	6
2	Schoolboy Rowe	6
2	2 others tied	6

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Dizzy Dean	51
2	Van Mungo	39
3	Lon Warneke	36
4	Paul Dean	32
5	3 tied	31

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Lloyd Brown	3
1	Ray Kolp	3
1	Bob Smith	3
4	Hi Bell	2
4	6 others tied	2

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Charlie Gehringer	.367
2	Lou Gehrig	.367
3	Heinie Manush	.364
4	Paul Waner	.349
5	Pinky Higgins	.346

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Jimmie Foxx	50
2	Bob Johnson	40
3	Lou Gehrig	39
4	Mel Ott	36
5	Wally Berger	30

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Lou Gehrig	154
1	Mel Ott	154
3	Jimmie Foxx	152
4	Charlie Gehringer	130
5	Joe Cronin	127

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Billy Werber	31
2	Ben Chapman	26
3	Pepper Martin	25
4	Gee Walker	24
5	Pete Fox	22

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Carl Hubbell	2.16
2	Lefty Gomez	2.39
3	Curt Davis	2.85
4	Van Mungo	2.91
5	Guy Bush	2.93

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Dizzy Dean	25
2	Van Mungo	24
3	Carl Hubbell	23
4	Hal Schumacher	22
5	4 tied	20

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Dizzy Dean	193
2	Van Mungo	177
3	Lefty Gomez	153
4	Tommy Bridges	140
5	Carl Hubbell	138

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Jack Russell	14
2	Hi Bell	9
3	Carl Hubbell	8
4	Waite Hoyt	7
4	Dolf Luque	7