On This Day

Thursday, June 22, 1933

Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
Senators 37 23 .617 --
Yankees 37 23 .617 0.0
Indians 33 29 .532 5.0
Athletics 29 28 .509 6.5
White Sox 31 30 .508 6.5
Tigers 30 32 .484 8.0
Red Sox 24 38 .387 14.0
Browns 22 40 .355 16.0

Games

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Giants 36 21 .632 --
Cardinals 36 24 .600 1.5
Pirates 33 28 .541 5.0
Cubs 32 32 .500 7.5
Dodgers 26 31 .456 10.0
Reds 28 34 .452 10.5
Braves 28 34 .452 10.5
Phillies 24 39 .381 15.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Joe Cronin 4
1 Frankie Frisch 4
3 Ray Benge 3
3 Spud Davis 3
3 8 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Earl Averill 1
1 Jack Burns 1
1 Frankie Frisch 1
1 Chick Fullis 1
1 2 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Chick Fullis 4
2 Frankie Frisch 3
2 Roy Johnson 3
2 Eric McNair 3
5 15 tied 2

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Joe Stripp 2
1 Danny Taylor 2
1 Hack Wilson 2
4 Jo-Jo White 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Bump Hadley 0.75
2 Ray Benge 0.50
3 Oral Hildebrand 0.30
4 Ed Brandt 0.27
4 Vic Sorrell 0.27

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Ray Benge 1
1 George Blaeholder 1
1 Ed Brandt 1
1 Sugar Cain 1
1 4 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Bump Hadley 9
2 General Crowder 4
3 Ray Benge 3
3 Ed Brandt 3
3 6 others tied 3

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Lefty Grove 1
1 Jack Russell 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Al Simmons .367
2 Ben Chapman .361
3 Chuck Klein .361
4 Joe Cronin .352
5 Sam West .352

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Lou Gehrig 17
2 Jimmie Foxx 15
2 Babe Ruth 15
4 Chuck Klein 13
5 2 tied 12

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Lou Gehrig 62
2 Al Simmons 59
3 Chuck Klein 56
4 Joe Cronin 53
4 Jimmie Foxx 53

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Gee Walker 15
2 Ben Chapman 10
3 Pepper Martin 9
4 Kiddo Davis 8
4 3 others tied 8

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Lon Warneke 1.50
2 Mel Harder 1.77
3 Hal Schumacher 1.79
4 Carl Hubbell 1.92
5 Wes Ferrell 2.21

Wins

Rk Player W
1 General Crowder 10
1 Oral Hildebrand 10
1 Carl Hubbell 10
1 Firpo Marberry 10
5 4 tied 9

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Dizzy Dean 72
1 Carl Hubbell 72
3 Bump Hadley 66
4 Red Ruffing 64
5 3 tied 59

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Chief Hogsett 6
2 Lefty Grove 5
3 Red Faber 4
3 Bill Harris 4
3 Joe Heving 4

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Heinie Manush .525
2 Joe Cronin .491
3 Rick Ferrell .471
4 Danny Taylor .455
5 Harry Rice .453

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jimmie Foxx 7
1 Lou Gehrig 7
3 Johnny Vergez 5
4 Dale Alexander 4
4 3 others tied 4

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Lou Gehrig 21
2 Fred Schulte 19
3 Ed Coleman 18
3 Don Hurst 18
3 Roy Johnson 18

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Gee Walker 7
2 Ben Chapman 4
2 Fred Schulte 4
2 Danny Taylor 4
5 7 tied 3

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Mel Harder 0.00
2 Leo Mangum 0.69
3 Dolf Luque 0.75
4 Earl Whitehill 1.04
5 2 tied 1.50

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Ray Benge 4
2 Ben Cantwell 3
2 Tex Carleton 3
2 General Crowder 3
2 5 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Bump Hadley 22
2 Tex Carleton 15
2 Russ Van Atta 15
4 Johnny Allen 14
4 Dizzy Dean 14

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Jumbo Elliott 2
1 Red Ruffing 2
1 Jack Russell 2
1 Bob Weiland 2
1 Tom Zachary 2

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Joe Cronin .464
2 Chuck Klein .412
3 Goose Goslin .411
4 Spud Davis .406
5 Heinie Manush .402

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Lou Gehrig 10
1 Babe Ruth 10
3 Jimmie Foxx 9
4 Bruce Campbell 7
4 Al Simmons 7

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Lou Gehrig 38
2 Joe Cronin 37
3 Al Simmons 36
4 Ed Coleman 30
5 Fred Schulte 27

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Gee Walker 9
2 Ben Chapman 7
3 Frankie Frisch 6
4 Lou Gehrig 5
4 2 others tied 5

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Hi Bell 1.09
2 Mel Harder 1.39
3 Hal Schumacher 1.49
4 Ray Benge 1.70
5 Wes Ferrell 1.73

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Ray Benge 5
1 Ben Cantwell 5
1 Dizzy Dean 5
1 Wes Ferrell 5
1 4 others tied 5

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Bump Hadley 38
2 Johnny Allen 33
3 Tex Carleton 30
4 Dizzy Dean 29
4 Schoolboy Rowe 29

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Red Faber 3
1 Lefty Grove 3
1 Red Ruffing 3
4 Jumbo Elliott 2
4 7 others tied 2

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Bill Terry .357
2 Heinie Manush .355
3 Lou Gehrig .352
4 Chuck Klein .352
5 Al Simmons .348

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jimmie Foxx 46
2 Lou Gehrig 36
3 Babe Ruth 35
4 Mel Ott 34
5 Chuck Klein 32

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Lou Gehrig 156
2 Al Simmons 148
3 Jimmie Foxx 144
4 Joe Cronin 133
5 Chuck Klein 130

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Ben Chapman 36
1 Gee Walker 36
3 Kiddo Davis 21
4 Tony Piet 20
5 2 tied 19

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Lon Warneke 2.02
2 Carl Hubbell 2.30
3 Ben Cantwell 2.44
4 Tom Zachary 2.76
5 Bill Hallahan 2.87

Wins

Rk Player W
1 General Crowder 27
2 Lefty Grove 22
2 Carl Hubbell 22
4 Lon Warneke 21
5 Dizzy Dean 20

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Dizzy Dean 220
2 Red Ruffing 175
3 Carl Hubbell 158
4 Bump Hadley 157
5 Tex Carleton 147

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Lefty Grove 10
2 Wilcy Moore 8
3 Chief Hogsett 7
4 Lloyd Brown 6
4 4 others tied 6