On This Day

Sunday, August 6, 1933

Standings

American league

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Senators	64	36	.640	--
Yankees	61	39	.610	3.0
Athletics	51	49	.510	13.0
Tigers	51	54	.486	15.5
Indians	52	56	.481	16.0
White Sox	48	55	.466	17.5
Red Sox	44	55	.444	19.5
Browns	41	68	.376	27.5

Games

Tigers 7, Indians 3

Tigers 2, Indians 1

Yankees 5, Red Sox 4

White Sox 6, Browns 5

Browns 7, White Sox 1

Athletics 12, Senators 8

National League

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Giants	61	41	.598	--
Pirates	59	46	.562	3.5
Cubs	57	47	.548	5.0
Cardinals	55	50	.524	7.5
Braves	55	51	.519	8.0
Phillies	44	58	.431	17.0
Reds	44	63	.411	19.5
Dodgers	41	60	.406	19.5

Games

Dodgers 6, Giants 3

Giants 3, Dodgers 2

Cubs 6, Pirates 0

Reds 2, Cardinals 1

Reds 1, Cardinals 0

Phillies 1, Braves 0

Braves 2, Phillies 1

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk	Player	H
1	Billy Rogell	5
1	Bill Terry	5
3	Spud Davis	4
3	Charlie Gehringer	4
3	2 others tied	4

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Charlie Gehringer	2
2	Spud Davis	1
2	Jimmie Foxx	1
2	Babe Herman	1
2	2 others tied	1

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Pinky Higgins	5
2	Ski Melillo	4
3	George Blaeholder	3
3	Tony Cuccinello	3
3	3 others tied	3

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Dick Bartell	1
1	Jim Bottomley	1
1	Jack Burns	1
1	Jake Flowers	1
1	8 others tied	1

Dominance

Rk	Player	DOM
1	Paul Derringer	1.00
2	Monte Pearson	0.86
3	Tex Carleton	0.55
3	Van Mungo	0.55
5	2 tied	0.50

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	George Blaeholder	1
1	Paul Derringer	1
1	Fred Frankhouse	1
1	Vic Frazier	1
1	9 others tied	1

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Tex Carleton	6
1	Van Mungo	6
1	Monte Pearson	6
4	Dolf Luque	5
5	4 tied	4

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Tommy Bridges	1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Chuck Klein	.382
2	Jimmie Foxx	.357
3	Al Simmons	.356
4	Bill Terry	.356
5	Spud Davis	.351

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Jimmie Foxx	31
2	Babe Ruth	25
3	Wally Berger	20
4	Lou Gehrig	19
4	Chuck Klein	19

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Jimmie Foxx	101
2	Al Simmons	98
3	Chuck Klein	95
4	Lou Gehrig	89
5	Bruce Campbell	85

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Gee Walker	19
2	Ben Chapman	18
3	Pepper Martin	17
4	Chuck Klein	13
5	4 tied	12

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Carl Hubbell	1.61
2	Lon Warneke	1.67
3	Hal Schumacher	1.96
4	Bud Tinning	2.50
5	Charlie Root	2.58

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	General Crowder	16
1	Lefty Grove	16
1	Carl Hubbell	16
4	Dizzy Dean	15
5	2 tied	14

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Dizzy Dean	143
2	Lefty Gomez	112
3	Tex Carleton	111
4	Carl Hubbell	109
5	Bump Hadley	98

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Chief Hogsett	8
1	Wilcy Moore	8
1	Jack Russell	8
4	Red Faber	5
4	4 others tied	5

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Lefty O'Doul	.486
2	Chuck Klein	.482
3	Bill Terry	.448
4	Charlie Gehringer	.435
5	Tony Piet	.411

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Mel Ott	6
2	Odell Hale	5
3	Jimmie Foxx	4
4	Wally Berger	3
4	9 others tied	3

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Mel Ott	21
2	Odell Hale	19
3	Wes Schulmerich	17
4	Randy Moore	16
5	3 tied	14

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Dusty Cooke	4
1	Kiki Cuyler	4
3	Ben Chapman	3
3	Mark Koenig	3
3	4 others tied	3

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Jesse Haines	0.61
2	Burleigh Grimes	0.75
3	Pat Malone	0.93
4	Van Mungo	0.94
5	Tom Zachary	0.95

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Jesse Haines	4
2	General Crowder	3
2	Dizzy Dean	3
2	Ed Holley	3
2	2 others tied	3

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Dizzy Dean	30
2	Tex Carleton	22
3	Roy Parmelee	19
4	Tommy Bridges	18
5	2 tied	15

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Jack Russell	3
2	Tommy Bridges	2
2	Bump Hadley	2
2	Waite Hoyt	2
2	Rube Walberg	2

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Chuck Klein	.421
2	Bill Terry	.408
3	Freddie Lindstrom	.406
4	Charlie Gehringer	.392
5	Jo-Jo Moore	.387

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Odell Hale	8
2	Jimmie Foxx	7
2	Babe Ruth	7
4	Babe Herman	6
4	2 others tied	6

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Jimmie Foxx	32
1	Mel Ott	32
3	Odell Hale	28
3	Roy Johnson	28
5	2 tied	26

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Ski Melillo	8
2	Ben Chapman	6
2	Pepper Martin	6
4	Dusty Cooke	5
4	5 others tied	5

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Carl Hubbell	1.07
2	Lloyd Brown	1.42
3	Charlie Root	1.50
4	Jesse Haines	1.51
5	Bob Weiland	1.52

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Dizzy Dean	6
2	Carl Hubbell	5
2	Van Mungo	5
4	George Blaeholder	4
4	15 others tied	4

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Dizzy Dean	53
2	Tex Carleton	34
2	Roy Parmelee	34
4	Van Mungo	31
5	Johnny Allen	30

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Wilcy Moore	5
2	Jack Russell	3
3	Hi Bell	2
3	Tommy Bridges	2
3	9 others tied	2

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Bill Terry	.388
2	Chuck Klein	.365
3	Jimmie Foxx	.362
4	Al Simmons	.352
5	Spud Davis	.349

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Jimmie Foxx	47
2	Babe Ruth	36
3	Mel Ott	32
4	Wally Berger	29
5	Lou Gehrig	28

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Al Simmons	146
2	Jimmie Foxx	143
3	Lou Gehrig	133
4	Chuck Klein	124
5	Joe Cronin	121

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Gee Walker	30
2	Ben Chapman	28
3	Chuck Klein	20
3	Pepper Martin	20
3	Tony Piet	20

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Carl Hubbell	1.92
2	Lon Warneke	1.92
3	Hal Schumacher	2.20
4	Bud Tinning	2.44
5	Lefty Grove	2.61

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	General Crowder	29
2	Dizzy Dean	25
2	Lefty Grove	25
4	Larry French	21
4	2 others tied	21

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Dizzy Dean	229
2	Tex Carleton	170
3	Carl Hubbell	151
4	Bump Hadley	149
5	Lefty Gomez	147

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Wilcy Moore	12
2	Lefty Grove	8
2	Chief Hogsett	8
2	Jack Russell	8
5	Lloyd Brown	7