On This Day

Tuesday, June 6, 1933

Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
Yankees 31 13 .705 --
Senators 27 21 .563 6.0
White Sox 25 20 .556 6.5
Athletics 23 20 .535 7.5
Indians 26 23 .531 7.5
Tigers 21 25 .457 11.0
Browns 17 32 .347 16.5
Red Sox 14 30 .318 17.0

Games

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Giants 27 17 .614 --
Cardinals 28 18 .609 0.0
Pirates 25 19 .568 2.0
Cubs 25 22 .532 3.5
Reds 23 23 .500 5.0
Braves 20 27 .426 8.5
Dodgers 18 25 .419 8.5
Phillies 16 31 .340 12.5

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Pepper Martin 4
1 Joe Medwick 4
1 Bob Seeds 4
1 Joe Sewell 4
5 7 tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Bruce Campbell 1
1 Mickey Cochrane 1
1 Ed Coleman 1
1 Bill Dickey 1
1 6 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Bill Dickey 3
1 Lou Gehrig 3
1 Roy Mahaffey 3
1 Joe Medwick 3
5 11 tied 2

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Ben Chapman 2
2 Ripper Collins 1
2 Frank Demaree 1
2 Woody English 1
2 4 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Don Brennan 0.46
2 Schoolboy Rowe 0.43
3 Hank Johnson 0.33
3 Charlie Root 0.33
5 3 tied 0.25

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Don Brennan 1
1 Bill Hallahan 1
1 Carl Hubbell 1
1 Ted Lyons 1
1 4 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Don Brennan 6
2 Hank Johnson 4
2 Charlie Root 4
4 Leon Chagnon 3
4 2 others tied 3

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Guy Bush 1
1 Syl Johnson 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Al Simmons .377
2 Johnny Hodapp .364
3 Ben Chapman .362
4 Sam West .362
5 Pepper Martin .356

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Babe Ruth 11
2 Wally Berger 10
2 Lou Gehrig 10
2 Gabby Hartnett 10
2 Chuck Klein 10

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Chuck Klein 43
2 Al Simmons 42
3 Lou Gehrig 41
4 Luke Appling 38
4 Gabby Hartnett 38

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Frankie Frisch 8
2 Jake Flowers 7
2 Pepper Martin 7
2 Gee Walker 7
5 2 tied 6

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Lon Warneke 1.51
2 Hal Schumacher 1.65
3 Bill Hallahan 1.90
4 Carl Hubbell 1.97
5 Bob Smith 2.08

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Lefty Grove 8
1 Firpo Marberry 8
1 Lon Warneke 8
4 General Crowder 7
4 4 others tied 7

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Carl Hubbell 64
2 Dizzy Dean 58
3 Red Ruffing 53
4 Lefty Gomez 49
5 Lon Warneke 47

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Chief Hogsett 6
2 Lefty Grove 4
2 Joe Heving 4
4 Dizzy Dean 3
4 2 others tied 3

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Joe Cronin .462
2 Johnny Moore .455
3 Jackie Hayes .452
4 Chuck Klein .444
5 Marv Owen .422

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Babe Ruth 6
2 Tony Cuccinello 5
3 Bruce Campbell 4
3 Paul Waner 4
5 5 tied 3

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Joe Cronin 19
1 Al Simmons 19
3 Lou Gehrig 17
4 Luke Appling 15
5 3 tied 14

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Frankie Frisch 6
2 Ben Chapman 3
2 Frank Demaree 3
2 Jake Flowers 3
2 Pepper Martin 3

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Hi Bell 0.00
2 Hal Schumacher 0.53
3 Schoolboy Rowe 1.00
4 Bill Hallahan 1.31
5 2 tied 1.33

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Lefty Grove 4
2 Johnny Allen 3
2 Pat Malone 3
2 Firpo Marberry 3
2 2 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Paul Derringer 20
2 Johnny Allen 19
3 Lefty Gomez 18
4 Schoolboy Rowe 16
5 4 tied 15

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Red Faber 2
1 Lefty Grove 2
1 Chief Hogsett 2
4 Ed Brandt 1
4 22 others tied 1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Al Simmons .432
2 Spud Davis .421
3 Johnny Hodapp .404
4 Luke Sewell .398
5 Randy Moore .389

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Chuck Klein 7
2 Bruce Campbell 6
2 Tony Cuccinello 6
2 Gabby Hartnett 6
2 Babe Ruth 6

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Al Simmons 30
2 Luke Appling 29
3 Joe Cronin 27
3 Chuck Klein 27
5 Bruce Campbell 25

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Frankie Frisch 8
2 Pepper Martin 5
2 Gee Walker 5
4 Jack Burns 4
4 3 others tied 4

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Hal Schumacher 0.68
2 Fred Frankhouse 1.21
3 Lefty Grove 1.31
4 Schoolboy Rowe 1.40
5 Lon Warneke 1.70

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Dizzy Dean 39
2 Tex Carleton 31
3 Carl Hubbell 29
4 Lefty Gomez 27
4 Lon Warneke 27

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Lefty Grove 4
2 Red Faber 3
2 Chief Hogsett 3
4 Don Brennan 2
4 6 others tied 2

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Lefty O'Doul .352
2 Chuck Klein .351
3 Bill Terry .350
4 Lou Gehrig .348
5 Al Simmons .345

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jimmie Foxx 44
2 Mel Ott 37
3 Babe Ruth 36
4 Chuck Klein 35
5 Lou Gehrig 33

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Lou Gehrig 150
2 Jimmie Foxx 143
3 Al Simmons 142
4 Chuck Klein 132
5 2 tied 124

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Ben Chapman 37
2 Gee Walker 30
3 Kiddo Davis 21
4 Bill Cissell 20
5 2 tied 18

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Lon Warneke 2.08
2 Carl Hubbell 2.37
3 Tom Zachary 2.64
4 Fred Frankhouse 2.66
5 Bill Hallahan 2.71

Wins

Rk Player W
1 General Crowder 27
2 Lefty Grove 23
2 Lon Warneke 23
4 Lefty Gomez 22
5 Carl Hubbell 20

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Dizzy Dean 214
2 Red Ruffing 189
3 Carl Hubbell 159
4 Lefty Gomez 153
5 Lefty Grove 151

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Lefty Grove 10
2 Chief Hogsett 9
3 Red Faber 8
3 Wilcy Moore 8
5 2 tied 7