On This Day
Tuesday, July 31, 1934
Standings
American league
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Yankees | 59 | 36 | .621 | -- |
Tigers | 60 | 37 | .619 | 0.0 |
Indians | 54 | 42 | .563 | 5.5 |
Red Sox | 52 | 47 | .525 | 9.0 |
Browns | 42 | 49 | .462 | 15.0 |
Senators | 44 | 53 | .454 | 16.0 |
Athletics | 38 | 55 | .409 | 20.0 |
White Sox | 34 | 64 | .347 | 26.5 |
Games
National League
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Giants | 61 | 36 | .629 | -- |
Cubs | 58 | 38 | .604 | 2.5 |
Cardinals | 55 | 40 | .579 | 5.0 |
Braves | 49 | 49 | .500 | 12.5 |
Pirates | 45 | 48 | .484 | 14.0 |
Phillies | 42 | 55 | .433 | 19.0 |
Dodgers | 40 | 55 | .421 | 20.0 |
Reds | 33 | 62 | .347 | 27.0 |
Games
Daily Leaders
Hits
Rk | Player | H |
---|---|---|
1 | Frankie Crosetti | 5 |
2 | Tony Lazzeri | 4 |
2 | Freddie Lindstrom | 4 |
2 | Harlin Pool | 4 |
2 | Gus Suhr | 4 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Lou Gehrig | 2 |
2 | Ed Coleman | 1 |
2 | Charlie Grimm | 1 |
2 | Roy Johnson | 1 |
2 | 6 others tied | 1 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Ernie Lombardi | 5 |
2 | Jack Saltzgaver | 4 |
2 | Hal Trosky | 4 |
4 | Dolph Camilli | 3 |
4 | 5 others tied | 3 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Ben Chapman | 1 |
1 | Lou Gehrig | 1 |
1 | Hank Greenberg | 1 |
1 | Tony Lazzeri | 1 |
1 | 5 others tied | 1 |
Dominance
Rk | Player | DOM |
---|---|---|
1 | Lefty Gomez | 3.00 |
2 | Lon Warneke | 0.75 |
2 | Bob Weiland | 0.75 |
4 | Johnny Marcum | 0.56 |
5 | Curt Davis | 0.44 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Huck Betts | 1 |
1 | Tommy Bridges | 1 |
1 | Clint Brown | 1 |
1 | Curt Davis | 1 |
1 | 7 others tied | 1 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Lefty Gomez | 9 |
2 | Lon Warneke | 6 |
3 | Johnny Marcum | 5 |
4 | Curt Davis | 4 |
5 | 8 tied | 3 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Jimmie DeShong | 1 |
1 | Mel Harder | 1 |
Season Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Heinie Manush | .392 |
2 | Charlie Gehringer | .372 |
3 | Lou Gehrig | .362 |
4 | Joe Vosmik | .361 |
5 | Bill Terry | .360 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Jimmie Foxx | 34 |
2 | Lou Gehrig | 32 |
3 | Bob Johnson | 28 |
4 | Mel Ott | 24 |
5 | 2 tied | 23 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Lou Gehrig | 113 |
2 | Mel Ott | 103 |
3 | Roy Johnson | 91 |
4 | Hal Trosky | 89 |
5 | Zeke Bonura | 87 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Billy Werber | 24 |
2 | Pete Fox | 19 |
3 | Gee Walker | 17 |
4 | Ben Chapman | 15 |
4 | Pepper Martin | 15 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Lefty Gomez | 2.27 |
2 | Carl Hubbell | 2.47 |
3 | Curt Davis | 2.78 |
4 | Waite Hoyt | 2.93 |
5 | Fred Frankhouse | 3.04 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Dizzy Dean | 18 |
2 | Lefty Gomez | 17 |
3 | Curt Davis | 15 |
3 | Hal Schumacher | 15 |
5 | 5 tied | 14 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Dizzy Dean | 121 |
1 | Van Mungo | 121 |
3 | Tommy Bridges | 100 |
4 | Lon Warneke | 97 |
5 | Lefty Gomez | 94 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Lloyd Brown | 7 |
2 | Hi Bell | 6 |
2 | Dolf Luque | 6 |
2 | Jack Russell | 6 |
5 | 2 tied | 5 |
14 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Harlin Pool | .478 |
2 | Hank Greenberg | .458 |
3 | Hal Trosky | .429 |
4 | Ed Coleman | .424 |
5 | Johnny Moore | .407 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Jimmie Foxx | 8 |
1 | Lou Gehrig | 8 |
3 | Earl Averill | 5 |
3 | Ed Coleman | 5 |
5 | 3 tied | 4 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Hal Trosky | 25 |
2 | Earl Averill | 20 |
2 | Lou Gehrig | 20 |
4 | Marv Owen | 19 |
5 | Joe Vosmik | 16 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Jo-Jo White | 5 |
2 | Bill Cissell | 3 |
2 | Charlie Gehringer | 3 |
2 | Pepper Martin | 3 |
5 | 11 tied | 2 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Dick Coffman | 0.00 |
1 | Lloyd Brown | 0.00 |
3 | Tommy Thomas | 0.75 |
4 | Flint Rhem | 1.17 |
5 | Carl Hubbell | 1.55 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Curt Davis | 4 |
2 | Huck Betts | 3 |
2 | Tommy Bridges | 3 |
2 | Wes Ferrell | 3 |
2 | 7 others tied | 3 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Roy Parmelee | 24 |
2 | Les Tietje | 23 |
3 | Curt Davis | 20 |
3 | Lon Warneke | 20 |
5 | 2 tied | 18 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Lloyd Brown | 2 |
1 | Mel Harder | 2 |
1 | Jack Knott | 2 |
1 | Bud Tinning | 2 |
5 | 16 tied | 1 |
30 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Marv Owen | .425 |
2 | Hank Greenberg | .408 |
3 | Rick Ferrell | .406 |
4 | Paul Waner | .403 |
5 | Harlin Pool | .395 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Jimmie Foxx | 13 |
2 | Lou Gehrig | 12 |
3 | Wally Berger | 10 |
4 | Earl Averill | 8 |
4 | Joe Medwick | 8 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Lou Gehrig | 39 |
2 | Roy Johnson | 38 |
2 | Hal Trosky | 38 |
4 | Johnny Moore | 33 |
5 | 4 tied | 31 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Jo-Jo White | 10 |
2 | Pete Fox | 7 |
3 | Billy Werber | 6 |
4 | Rabbit Warstler | 5 |
5 | 7 tied | 4 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Carl Hubbell | 1.22 |
2 | Freddie Fitzsimmons | 1.98 |
3 | Euel Moore | 2.18 |
4 | Jimmie DeShong | 2.45 |
5 | Schoolboy Rowe | 2.48 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Schoolboy Rowe | 8 |
2 | Curt Davis | 6 |
2 | Dizzy Dean | 6 |
2 | Freddie Fitzsimmons | 6 |
2 | Hal Schumacher | 6 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Dizzy Dean | 50 |
2 | Schoolboy Rowe | 34 |
2 | Les Tietje | 34 |
2 | Lon Warneke | 34 |
5 | 2 tied | 33 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Lloyd Brown | 4 |
2 | Dutch Leonard | 3 |
3 | Ed Brandt | 2 |
3 | Curt Davis | 2 |
3 | 3 others tied | 2 |
365 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Heinie Manush | .371 |
2 | Lou Gehrig | .363 |
3 | Charlie Gehringer | .357 |
4 | Jimmie Foxx | .351 |
5 | Paul Waner | .343 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Jimmie Foxx | 53 |
2 | Lou Gehrig | 45 |
3 | Bob Johnson | 38 |
4 | Mel Ott | 36 |
5 | Wally Berger | 31 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Lou Gehrig | 166 |
2 | Jimmie Foxx | 151 |
3 | Mel Ott | 149 |
4 | Hank Greenberg | 129 |
5 | Charlie Gehringer | 126 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Billy Werber | 30 |
2 | Pepper Martin | 26 |
3 | Gee Walker | 25 |
4 | Ben Chapman | 24 |
5 | Pete Fox | 23 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Carl Hubbell | 2.29 |
2 | Lefty Gomez | 2.41 |
3 | Curt Davis | 2.78 |
4 | Guy Bush | 2.82 |
5 | Lon Warneke | 3.01 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Dizzy Dean | 24 |
2 | Hal Schumacher | 23 |
3 | Lefty Gomez | 22 |
3 | Van Mungo | 22 |
5 | Carl Hubbell | 21 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Dizzy Dean | 181 |
2 | Van Mungo | 178 |
3 | Lefty Gomez | 151 |
4 | Lon Warneke | 147 |
5 | Tommy Bridges | 140 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Jack Russell | 12 |
2 | Hi Bell | 8 |
2 | Carl Hubbell | 8 |
4 | Lloyd Brown | 7 |
4 | Dolf Luque | 7 |