On This Day

Tuesday, June 14, 1932

Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
Yankees 38 16 .704 --
Senators 32 24 .571 7.0
Athletics 32 24 .571 7.0
Tigers 28 25 .528 9.5
Indians 30 27 .526 9.5
Browns 28 26 .519 10.0
White Sox 19 34 .358 18.5
Red Sox 11 42 .208 26.5

Games

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Cubs 31 22 .585 --
Braves 30 24 .556 1.5
Pirates 24 24 .500 4.5
Dodgers 27 28 .491 5.0
Cardinals 25 26 .490 5.0
Giants 24 25 .490 5.0
Phillies 27 31 .466 6.5
Reds 26 34 .433 8.5

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Babe Herman 6
2 Earl Averill 4
2 Jack Burns 4
2 Bruce Campbell 4
2 Hal Lee 4

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jimmie Foxx 2
2 Earl Averill 1
2 Eddie Delker 1
2 Bill Dickey 1
2 6 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Jimmie Foxx 4
2 Jack Burns 3
2 Goose Goslin 3
2 Chuck Klein 3
2 Lyn Lary 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Goose Goslin 2
2 Ben Chapman 1
2 Earle Combs 1
2 Lyn Lary 1
2 Tony Lazzeri 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 George Blaeholder 0.67
2 Jack Ogden 0.40
3 Vic Sorrell 0.27
4 Rube Walberg 0.25
5 Ted Lyons 0.19

Wins

Rk Player W
1 George Blaeholder 1
1 Bob Kline 1
1 Danny MacFayden 1
1 Jack Ogden 1
1 2 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 George Blaeholder 6
2 Jack Ogden 4
3 Ted Lyons 3
3 Vic Sorrell 3
3 Rube Walberg 3

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Jumbo Brown 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Paul Waner .390
2 Jimmie Foxx .377
3 Don Hurst .368
4 Chick Hafey .359
5 Mel Ott .352

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jimmie Foxx 25
2 Babe Ruth 21
3 Chuck Klein 16
4 Al Simmons 14
5 Lou Gehrig 13

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Jimmie Foxx 68
2 Babe Ruth 61
3 Don Hurst 60
4 Al Simmons 56
5 Chuck Klein 55

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Ben Chapman 10
2 Lu Blue 8
2 Jack Burns 8
2 Frankie Frisch 8
2 3 others tied 8

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Lefty Grove 1.89
2 Huck Betts 1.98
3 Red Lucas 2.23
4 Steve Swetonic 2.25
5 Pat Malone 2.49

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Lefty Gomez 12
1 Lefty Grove 12
3 Wes Ferrell 11
4 Monte Weaver 9
5 5 tied 8

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Lefty Gomez 90
2 Lefty Grove 84
3 Van Mungo 66
4 Bill Hallahan 64
5 George Earnshaw 62

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Firpo Marberry 7
2 Chief Hogsett 5
3 Ray Benge 4
3 Jack Quinn 4
5 2 tied 3

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Fred Schulte .417
2 Paul Waner .415
3 Ed Morgan .408
4 Jack Burns .405
5 Don Hurst .404

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jimmie Foxx 8
2 Mel Ott 7
2 Babe Ruth 7
4 Lou Gehrig 6
4 Hack Wilson 6

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Babe Ruth 20
2 Lou Gehrig 19
3 Jimmie Foxx 18
3 Hack Wilson 18
5 2 tied 17

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Ben Chapman 3
1 Tony Lazzeri 3
1 Billy Rogell 3
4 Jack Burns 2
4 9 others tied 2

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Lefty Stewart 0.50
2 Dizzy Dean 1.13
3 Huck Betts 1.50
3 Bob Brown 1.50
5 2 tied 1.61

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Lefty Gomez 4
1 Lefty Grove 4
3 George Blaeholder 3
3 Ed Brandt 3
3 3 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Lefty Gomez 30
2 Lefty Grove 28
3 Lon Warneke 17
4 Red Ruffing 16
5 2 tied 15

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Jack Quinn 3
2 Ray Benge 2
2 Red Faber 2
2 Chief Hogsett 2
2 Firpo Marberry 2

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Paul Waner .421
2 Don Hurst .416
3 Gee Walker .368
4 Mel Ott .367
5 Bob Fothergill .357

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jimmie Foxx 17
2 Babe Ruth 15
3 Chuck Klein 12
4 Mel Ott 11
5 2 tied 10

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Jimmie Foxx 43
2 Don Hurst 40
3 Babe Ruth 38
4 Chuck Klein 35
5 2 tied 34

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Gee Walker 7
2 Ben Chapman 5
2 Lyn Lary 5
4 Jimmy Dykes 4
4 11 others tied 4

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Milt Gaston 1.55
2 Huck Betts 2.04
3 Bill Hallahan 2.05
4 Lefty Grove 2.11
5 Red Lucas 2.12

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Lefty Gomez 8
2 Lefty Grove 7
3 Wes Ferrell 6
3 Van Mungo 6
5 5 tied 5

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Lefty Gomez 58
2 Lefty Grove 45
2 Van Mungo 45
4 Red Ruffing 34
5 George Earnshaw 33

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Chief Hogsett 4
2 Ray Benge 3
2 Jack Quinn 3
4 Red Faber 2
4 5 others tied 2

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Chick Hafey .366
2 Al Simmons .356
3 Paul Waner .355
4 Lefty O'Doul .354
5 Don Hurst .352

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Babe Ruth 56
2 Lou Gehrig 49
3 Jimmie Foxx 42
4 Mel Ott 35
5 Earl Averill 34

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Lou Gehrig 186
2 Babe Ruth 184
3 Earl Averill 152
4 Al Simmons 139
5 Jimmie Foxx 136

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Ben Chapman 51
2 Frankie Frisch 32
3 Roy Johnson 24
4 Jack Burns 23
5 2 tied 19

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Lefty Grove 2.10
2 Carl Hubbell 2.40
3 Bill Walker 2.56
4 Lon Warneke 2.71
5 Heinie Meine 2.85

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Lefty Grove 32
2 Lefty Gomez 28
3 Wes Ferrell 24
4 General Crowder 21
5 2 tied 19

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Lefty Gomez 198
2 Lefty Grove 191
3 Bill Hallahan 183
4 Carl Hubbell 159
5 Red Ruffing 157

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Firpo Marberry 11
1 Jack Quinn 11
3 Chad Kimsey 9
4 Chief Hogsett 7
5 3 tied 5