On This Day

Saturday, June 24, 1933

Standings

American league

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Senators	39	23	.629	--
Yankees	39	24	.619	0.5
Athletics	31	28	.525	6.5
Indians	33	31	.516	7.0
White Sox	31	32	.492	8.5
Tigers	31	33	.484	9.0
Red Sox	25	39	.391	15.0
Browns	23	42	.354	17.5

Games

Senators 7, White Sox 5

Athletics 6, Indians 2

Tigers 16, Red Sox 4

Yankees 8, Browns 4

National League

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Giants	37	22	.627	--
Cardinals	37	26	.587	2.0
Pirates	34	29	.540	5.0
Cubs	32	33	.492	8.0
Braves	29	34	.460	10.0
Dodgers	27	32	.458	10.0
Reds	29	35	.453	10.5
Phillies	26	40	.394	14.5

Games

Pirates 15, Dodgers 3

Braves 2, Cubs 1

Giants 5, Reds 2

Phillies 10, Cardinals 7

Cardinals 5, Phillies 1

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk	Player	H
1	Spud Davis	6
1	Chick Fullis	6
3	Arky Vaughan	5
4	Wes Schulmerich	4
4	2 others tied	4

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Ossie Bluege	1
1	Jim Bottomley	1
1	Adam Comorosky	1
1	Tony Cuccinello	1
1	11 others tied	1

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Marv Owen	5
1	Arky Vaughan	5
3	John Stone	4
4	Rogers Hornsby	3
4	Ski Melillo	3

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Chick Fullis	2
2	Bill Cissell	1
2	Adam Comorosky	1
2	Willie Kamm	1
2	3 others tied	1

Dominance

Rk	Player	DOM
1	Lefty Gomez	0.78
2	Lefty Grove	0.75
3	Roy Parmelee	0.67
4	Tex Carleton	0.55
5	2 tied	0.50

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Tex Carleton	1
1	Fred Frankhouse	1
1	Vic Frazier	1
1	Lefty Gomez	1
1	5 others tied	1

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Lefty Gomez	7
2	Tex Carleton	6
2	Lefty Grove	6
4	Lon Warneke	5
5	4 tied	4

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Phil Collins	1
1	Bill McAfee	1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Al Simmons	.371
2	Spud Davis	.362
3	Joe Cronin	.359
4	Chuck Klein	.358
5	Ripper Collins	.351

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Lou Gehrig	17
2	Babe Ruth	16
3	Jimmie Foxx	15
4	Chuck Klein	13
5	2 tied	12

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Lou Gehrig	65
2	Al Simmons	60
3	Chuck Klein	58
4	Joe Cronin	56
5	Jimmie Foxx	53

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Gee Walker	15
2	Ben Chapman	10
2	Chick Fullis	10
4	Frankie Frisch	9
4	Pepper Martin	9

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Lon Warneke	1.52
2	Hal Schumacher	1.79
3	Carl Hubbell	1.92
4	Wes Ferrell	2.21
5	Mel Harder	2.30

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Tex Carleton	10
1	General Crowder	10
1	Lefty Grove	10
1	Oral Hildebrand	10
1	2 others tied	10

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Dizzy Dean	80
2	Carl Hubbell	72
3	Lefty Gomez	66
3	Bump Hadley	66
5	2 tied	65

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	Joe Cronin	.560
2	Heinie Manush	.545
3	Earl Grace	.465
4	Wes Schulmerich	.457
5	Rick Ferrell	.452

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Lou Gehrig	5
1	Johnny Vergez	5
3	Dale Alexander	4
3	Bruce Campbell	4
3	5 others tied	4

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Don Hurst	19
1	Roy Johnson	19
3	Lou Gehrig	18
4	Joe Cronin	17
4	3 others tied	17

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Gee Walker	6
2	Chick Fullis	5
3	Danny Taylor	4
4	Ben Chapman	3
4	7 others tied	3

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Leo Mangum	0.69
2	Dolf Luque	0.75
3	Bud Tinning	1.25
4	Lon Warneke	1.35
5	Ray Benge	1.50

Wins

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

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Bump Hadley	22
2	Schoolboy Rowe	19
3	Dizzy Dean	17
4	Tex Carleton	16
4	Bob Weiland	16

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Jack Russell	3
2	Jumbo Elliott	2
2	Red Ruffing	2
2	Bob Weiland	2
2	Tom Zachary	2

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Joe Cronin	.487
2	Spud Davis	.426
3	Heinie Manush	.423
4	Goose Goslin	.417
5	Chuck Klein	.398

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Babe Ruth	10
2	Lou Gehrig	9
3	Bruce Campbell	8
3	Jimmie Foxx	8
5	2 tied	7

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Joe Cronin	39
2	Lou Gehrig	38
3	Al Simmons	35
4	Ed Coleman	32
5	2 tied	27

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Gee Walker	9
2	Ben Chapman	7
2	Frankie Frisch	7
4	Chick Fullis	5
4	3 others tied	5

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Hi Bell	1.17
2	Hal Schumacher	1.49
3	Ray Benge	1.70
4	Lon Warneke	1.71
5	Bud Tinning	1.72

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Ray Benge	5
1	Ben Cantwell	5
1	Tex Carleton	5
1	Dizzy Dean	5
1	5 others tied	5

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Dizzy Dean	37
2	Lefty Gomez	35
2	Bump Hadley	35
2	Schoolboy Rowe	35
5	2 tied	30

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Red Faber	3
1	Red Ruffing	3
1	Jack Russell	3
4	Jumbo Elliott	2
4	7 others tied	2

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Heinie Manush	.356
2	Chuck Klein	.350
3	Bill Terry	.350
4	Al Simmons	.349
5	Lou Gehrig	.349

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Jimmie Foxx	45
2	Babe Ruth	35
3	Mel Ott	34
4	Lou Gehrig	33
5	2 tied	30

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Lou Gehrig	151
2	Al Simmons	149
3	Jimmie Foxx	142
4	Joe Cronin	136
5	Chuck Klein	126

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Ben Chapman	36
2	Gee Walker	35
3	Kiddo Davis	21
4	Bill Cissell	20
4	Tony Piet	20

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Lon Warneke	2.01
2	Carl Hubbell	2.34
3	Ben Cantwell	2.46
4	Tom Zachary	2.76
5	Fred Frankhouse	2.94

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	General Crowder	27
2	Lefty Grove	23
3	Carl Hubbell	21
3	Lon Warneke	21
5	2 tied	20

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Dizzy Dean	228
2	Red Ruffing	176
3	Bump Hadley	156
4	Carl Hubbell	152
5	Tex Carleton	151

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Lefty Grove	10
2	Wilcy Moore	8
3	Lloyd Brown	6
3	Ben Cantwell	6
3	4 others tied	6