On This Day
Friday, May 26, 1933
Standings
American league
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yankees | 20 | 12 | .625 | -- |
| Senators | 22 | 16 | .579 | 1.0 |
| White Sox | 19 | 14 | .576 | 1.5 |
| Athletics | 18 | 15 | .545 | 2.5 |
| Indians | 19 | 17 | .528 | 3.0 |
| Tigers | 15 | 20 | .429 | 6.5 |
| Browns | 14 | 24 | .368 | 9.0 |
| Red Sox | 12 | 21 | .364 | 8.5 |
Games
National League
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pirates | 22 | 12 | .647 | -- |
| Giants | 20 | 14 | .588 | 2.0 |
| Cardinals | 20 | 16 | .556 | 3.0 |
| Reds | 18 | 18 | .500 | 5.0 |
| Cubs | 18 | 19 | .486 | 5.5 |
| Braves | 17 | 21 | .447 | 7.0 |
| Dodgers | 14 | 18 | .438 | 7.0 |
| Phillies | 13 | 24 | .351 | 10.5 |
Games
Daily Leaders
Hits
| Rk | Player | H |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Spud Davis | 4 |
| 1 | Pete Fox | 4 |
| 1 | Chuck Klein | 4 |
| 4 | Sparky Adams | 3 |
| 4 | 6 others tied | 3 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Luke Appling | 1 |
| 1 | Harley Boss | 1 |
| 1 | Tony Cuccinello | 1 |
| 1 | Hank Greenberg | 1 |
| 1 | 9 others tied | 1 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Paul Waner | 4 |
| 2 | Luke Appling | 2 |
| 2 | Johnny Burnett | 2 |
| 2 | Earle Combs | 2 |
| 2 | 11 others tied | 2 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Leo Durocher | 1 |
| 1 | Pete Fox | 1 |
| 1 | Jimmie Foxx | 1 |
| 1 | Frankie Frisch | 1 |
| 1 | 7 others tied | 1 |
Dominance
| Rk | Player | DOM |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Schoolboy Rowe | 1.14 |
| 2 | Earl Whitehill | 0.62 |
| 3 | Dizzy Dean | 0.50 |
| 4 | Clint Brown | 0.44 |
| 5 | Charlie Root | 0.40 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hi Bell | 1 |
| 1 | Dizzy Dean | 1 |
| 1 | Paul Gregory | 1 |
| 1 | Hank Johnson | 1 |
| 1 | 4 others tied | 1 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dizzy Dean | 8 |
| 1 | Schoolboy Rowe | 8 |
| 3 | Earl Whitehill | 5 |
| 4 | Clint Brown | 4 |
| 4 | Charlie Root | 4 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Red Faber | 1 |
| 1 | George Pipgras | 1 |
Season Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sam West | .381 |
| 2 | Johnny Hodapp | .374 |
| 3 | Al Simmons | .373 |
| 4 | Pepper Martin | .369 |
| 5 | Johnny Frederick | .362 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wally Berger | 10 |
| 1 | Chuck Klein | 10 |
| 3 | Lou Gehrig | 8 |
| 3 | Gabby Hartnett | 8 |
| 5 | 2 tied | 7 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chuck Klein | 40 |
| 2 | Jimmie Foxx | 30 |
| 2 | Gabby Hartnett | 30 |
| 4 | Lou Gehrig | 28 |
| 4 | Ski Melillo | 28 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kiddo Davis | 6 |
| 1 | Gee Walker | 6 |
| 3 | Chick Fullis | 5 |
| 4 | Jack Burns | 4 |
| 4 | 6 others tied | 4 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lon Warneke | 1.39 |
| 2 | Carl Hubbell | 1.51 |
| 3 | Ownie Carroll | 1.82 |
| 4 | Hal Schumacher | 2.00 |
| 5 | Mel Harder | 2.01 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | General Crowder | 7 |
| 2 | Lefty Grove | 6 |
| 2 | Bump Hadley | 6 |
| 2 | Oral Hildebrand | 6 |
| 2 | 3 others tied | 6 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Carl Hubbell | 52 |
| 2 | Dizzy Dean | 51 |
| 3 | Red Ruffing | 48 |
| 4 | Tex Carleton | 37 |
| 4 | Lon Warneke | 37 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chief Hogsett | 4 |
| 2 | Lefty Grove | 3 |
| 2 | Joe Heving | 3 |
| 4 | Huck Betts | 2 |
| 4 | 9 others tied | 2 |
14 Day Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Al Simmons | .478 |
| 2 | Johnny Hodapp | .476 |
| 3 | Pepper Martin | .393 |
| 4 | Luke Sewell | .391 |
| 5 | Bill Dickey | .389 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wally Berger | 5 |
| 2 | Jimmie Foxx | 4 |
| 2 | Chuck Klein | 4 |
| 4 | Gabby Hartnett | 3 |
| 4 | Joe Kuhel | 3 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chuck Klein | 17 |
| 2 | Spud Davis | 16 |
| 3 | Luke Appling | 15 |
| 3 | Ski Melillo | 15 |
| 5 | 2 tied | 12 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jack Burns | 3 |
| 1 | Frankie Frisch | 3 |
| 1 | Chick Fullis | 3 |
| 1 | Evar Swanson | 3 |
| 1 | Gee Walker | 3 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jake Miller | 0.00 |
| 2 | Lefty Gomez | 0.50 |
| 3 | Lefty Grove | 0.56 |
| 4 | Schoolboy Rowe | 0.59 |
| 5 | 2 tied | 1.00 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | General Crowder | 4 |
| 2 | Lefty Grove | 3 |
| 2 | Si Johnson | 3 |
| 2 | Firpo Marberry | 3 |
| 2 | 2 others tied | 3 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dizzy Dean | 24 |
| 2 | Tex Carleton | 16 |
| 3 | Don Brennan | 15 |
| 3 | Roy Parmelee | 15 |
| 5 | 2 tied | 14 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lefty Grove | 3 |
| 2 | Don Brennan | 2 |
| 2 | Red Faber | 2 |
| 4 | Ray Benge | 1 |
| 4 | 15 others tied | 1 |
30 Day Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pepper Martin | .396 |
| 2 | Bill Dickey | .380 |
| 3 | Al Simmons | .376 |
| 4 | Sam West | .375 |
| 5 | Luke Sewell | .359 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wally Berger | 9 |
| 1 | Chuck Klein | 9 |
| 3 | Gabby Hartnett | 8 |
| 4 | Tony Lazzeri | 6 |
| 5 | Pepper Martin | 5 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chuck Klein | 30 |
| 2 | Gabby Hartnett | 25 |
| 2 | Ski Melillo | 25 |
| 4 | Wally Berger | 24 |
| 5 | Luke Appling | 22 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gee Walker | 6 |
| 2 | Jack Burns | 4 |
| 2 | Bruce Campbell | 4 |
| 2 | Kiddo Davis | 4 |
| 2 | 4 others tied | 4 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hal Schumacher | 1.52 |
| 2 | Lon Warneke | 1.58 |
| 3 | Mel Harder | 1.76 |
| 4 | Ownie Carroll | 1.90 |
| 5 | Bob Smith | 1.99 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Si Johnson | 6 |
| 2 | General Crowder | 5 |
| 3 | Ben Cantwell | 4 |
| 3 | Tex Carleton | 4 |
| 3 | 12 others tied | 4 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dizzy Dean | 44 |
| 2 | Red Ruffing | 32 |
| 3 | Tex Carleton | 31 |
| 4 | Lon Warneke | 26 |
| 5 | Carl Hubbell | 25 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lefty Grove | 3 |
| 1 | Chief Hogsett | 3 |
| 3 | Don Brennan | 2 |
| 3 | Dizzy Dean | 2 |
| 3 | 3 others tied | 2 |
365 Day Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lefty O'Doul | .358 |
| 2 | Pie Traynor | .352 |
| 3 | Chuck Klein | .351 |
| 4 | Dale Alexander | .348 |
| 5 | Lou Gehrig | .347 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jimmie Foxx | 51 |
| 2 | Chuck Klein | 39 |
| 2 | Mel Ott | 39 |
| 4 | Lou Gehrig | 36 |
| 4 | Babe Ruth | 36 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jimmie Foxx | 155 |
| 1 | Lou Gehrig | 155 |
| 3 | Chuck Klein | 144 |
| 4 | Al Simmons | 141 |
| 5 | Babe Ruth | 121 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gee Walker | 35 |
| 2 | Ben Chapman | 34 |
| 3 | Kiddo Davis | 21 |
| 4 | Bill Cissell | 20 |
| 5 | 2 tied | 19 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lon Warneke | 2.08 |
| 2 | Carl Hubbell | 2.30 |
| 3 | Bill Hallahan | 2.75 |
| 4 | Ben Cantwell | 2.92 |
| 5 | Lefty Grove | 2.96 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | General Crowder | 27 |
| 2 | Lefty Grove | 24 |
| 3 | Lon Warneke | 23 |
| 4 | Lefty Gomez | 22 |
| 5 | 2 tied | 20 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dizzy Dean | 216 |
| 2 | Red Ruffing | 196 |
| 3 | Carl Hubbell | 170 |
| 4 | Lefty Grove | 163 |
| 5 | Lefty Gomez | 148 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lefty Grove | 9 |
| 1 | Chief Hogsett | 9 |
| 3 | Firpo Marberry | 8 |
| 3 | Wilcy Moore | 8 |
| 3 | Jack Quinn | 8 |