Baseball44 On This Day: Friday, July 30, 1943

On This Day

Friday, July 30, 1943

Standings

American league

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Yankees	55	34	.618	--
White Sox	45	44	.506	10.0
Tigers	45	44	.506	10.0
Senators	47	47	.500	10.5
Indians	44	45	.494	11.0
Red Sox	44	47	.484	12.0
Browns	42	45	.483	12.0
Athletics	38	54	.413	18.5

Games

Red Sox 4, Tigers 2

Yankees 5, Indians 4

Athletics 3, Browns 2

Senators 4, White Sox 1

Tigers 5, Red Sox 2

National League

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Cardinals	60	31	.659	--
Pirates	50	41	.549	10.0
Dodgers	52	44	.542	10.5
Reds	47	45	.511	13.5
Cubs	44	47	.484	16.0
Braves	38	50	.432	20.5
Blue Jays	41	54	.432	21.0
Giants	36	56	.391	24.5

Games

Cubs 12, Dodgers 3

Reds 2, Braves 0

Giants 13, Pirates 7

Blue Jays 3, Cardinals 2

Braves 3, Reds 0

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk	Player	H
1	Sid Gordon	4
2	Jimmy Bloodworth	3
2	Doc Cramer	3
2	Bobby Doerr	3
2	9 others tied	3

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Jeff Heath	2
2	Bill Baker	1
2	Phil Cavarretta	1
2	Bobby Doerr	1
2	3 others tied	1

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Bill Nicholson	5
2	Bill Baker	4
3	Nick Etten	3
4	Dick Bartell	2
4	13 others tied	2

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Phil Masi	2
2	George Case	1
2	Harlond Clift	1
2	Tony Lupien	1
2	4 others tied	1

Dominance

Rk	Player	DOM
1	Bobo Newsom	1.50
2	Roger Wolff	1.17
3	Red Barrett	1.00
4	Dizzy Trout	0.75
5	Mort Cooper	0.64

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Red Barrett	1
1	Hi Bithorn	1
1	Don Black	1
1	Tiny Bonham	1
1	6 others tied	1

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Mort Cooper	7
1	Roger Wolff	7
3	Bobo Newsom	6
3	Dizzy Trout	6
5	2 tied	5

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Ace Adams	1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Stan Musial	.337
2	Billy Herman	.327
3	Dick Wakefield	.323
4	Babe Dahlgren	.312
5	Arky Vaughan	.312

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Bill Nicholson	15
2	Charlie Keller	14
2	Mel Ott	14
2	Vern Stephens	14
5	Rudy York	13

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Bill Nicholson	72
2	Billy Herman	70
3	Nick Etten	67
4	Bob Elliott	63
4	Billy Johnson	63

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Wally Moses	28
2	George Case	27
3	Thurman Tucker	21
4	Pete Fox	15
4	Mickey Vernon	15

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Howie Pollet	1.75
2	Tex Hughson	1.77
3	Tommy Bridges	1.85
4	Hal Newhouser	1.97
5	Mort Cooper	2.00

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Rip Sewell	16
2	Mort Cooper	14
2	Elmer Riddle	14
4	Hi Bithorn	13
5	Spud Chandler	12

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Hal Newhouser	98
2	Mort Cooper	92
3	Bobo Newsom	87
4	Tommy Bridges	85
4	Tex Hughson	85

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Gordon Maltzberger	9
2	Ace Adams	8
2	Les Webber	8
4	Mace Brown	6
4	2 others tied	6

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Ival Goodman	.455
2	Luke Appling	.418
3	Arky Vaughan	.389
4	Ray Sanders	.377
5	3 tied	.364

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Bobby Doerr	5
2	Jeff Heath	4
2	Charlie Keller	4
4	Phil Cavarretta	3
4	4 others tied	3

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Luke Appling	16
1	Bob Elliott	16
3	Billy Johnson	15
3	Rudy York	15
5	3 tied	14

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Wally Moses	7
2	Pete Fox	5
2	Thurman Tucker	5
4	Stan Musial	4
5	3 tied	3

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Bob Klinger	0.45
2	Hank Wyse	1.00
2	Mel Harder	1.00
4	Stubby Overmire	1.04
5	Mike Ryba	1.10

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Red Munger	4
1	Rip Sewell	4
3	Jim Bagby	3
3	Hi Bithorn	3
3	4 others tied	3

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Mort Cooper	26
2	Johnny Vander Meer	25
3	Tommy Bridges	19
4	Hank Borowy	18
4	Allie Reynolds	18

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Mace Brown	4
2	Gordon Maltzberger	3
3	Ace Adams	2
3	Dizzy Trout	2
5	16 tied	1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Luke Appling	.392
2	Stan Musial	.382
3	Ralph Hodgin	.361
4	Walker Cooper	.353
5	Eric Tipton	.349

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Bill Nicholson	8
2	Bobby Doerr	7
2	Chet Laabs	7
4	Mel Ott	6
5	5 tied	5

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Bill Nicholson	35
2	Billy Johnson	29
3	Nick Etten	28
4	Rudy York	26
5	2 tied	25

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Wally Moses	15
2	Thurman Tucker	9
3	Pete Fox	8
4	George Case	7
4	Tony Lupien	7

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Howie Pollet	0.00
2	Hank Wyse	0.92
3	Tommy Bridges	1.08
4	Lum Harris	1.16
5	Harry Gumbert	1.17

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Hi Bithorn	6
1	Elmer Riddle	6
1	Rip Sewell	6
4	Mort Cooper	5
4	3 others tied	5

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Johnny Vander Meer	42
2	Allie Reynolds	39
3	Tommy Bridges	37
4	Mort Cooper	33
5	3 tied	30

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Mace Brown	4
2	Ace Adams	3
2	Ed Head	3
2	Gordon Maltzberger	3
5	3 tied	2

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Stan Musial	.327
2	Stan Hack	.320
3	Billy Herman	.307
4	Arky Vaughan	.305
5	Charlie Keller	.302

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Mel Ott	30
2	Bill Nicholson	26
3	Charlie Keller	25
4	Chet Laabs	20
5	2 tied	19

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Charlie Keller	102
1	Bill Nicholson	102
3	Dolph Camilli	95
4	Billy Herman	93
5	Bob Elliott	91

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	George Case	47
2	Wally Moses	32
3	Mickey Vernon	23
4	Thurman Tucker	21
5	Luke Appling	20

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Mort Cooper	1.88
2	Howie Pollet	2.03
3	Tiny Bonham	2.07
4	Hal Newhouser	2.09
5	Tex Hughson	2.14

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Mort Cooper	24
2	Tex Hughson	22
2	Rip Sewell	22
4	Tiny Bonham	20
5	Spud Chandler	17

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Johnny Vander Meer	162
2	Mort Cooper	148
3	Bobo Newsom	134
4	Tex Hughson	133
5	Hal Newhouser	132

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Ace Adams	13
2	Mace Brown	10
3	George Caster	9
3	Gordon Maltzberger	9
3	Les Webber	9