On This Day

Monday, August 14, 1933

Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
Senators 70 38 .648 --
Yankees 64 43 .598 5.5
Athletics 54 53 .505 15.5
Indians 55 58 .487 17.5
Tigers 54 57 .486 17.5
White Sox 51 57 .472 19.0
Red Sox 47 60 .439 22.5
Browns 42 71 .372 30.5

Games

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Giants 63 43 .594 --
Pirates 61 48 .560 3.5
Cubs 61 49 .555 4.0
Cardinals 59 52 .532 6.5
Braves 58 52 .527 7.0
Phillies 45 61 .425 18.0
Dodgers 43 62 .410 19.5
Reds 44 67 .396 21.5

Games

No Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Jimmie Foxx 4
2 Billy Werber 3
3 Doc Cramer 2
3 Rick Ferrell 2
3 8 others tied 2

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jimmie Foxx 1
1 Charlie Gehringer 1
1 Johnny Hodapp 1
1 Eric McNair 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Jimmie Foxx 9
2 Charlie Gehringer 2
2 Marty McManus 2
2 Billy Rogell 2
2 2 others tied 2

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Bob Johnson 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 George Pipgras 0.56
2 Roy Mahaffey 0.36
3 Elden Auker 0.14
4 Willis Hudlin 0.12

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Carl Fischer 1
1 Roy Mahaffey 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 George Pipgras 5
2 Roy Mahaffey 4
3 Belve Bean 3
4 Elden Auker 1
4 3 others tied 1

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Chief Hogsett 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Chuck Klein .375
2 Jimmie Foxx .361
3 Al Simmons .351
4 Bill Terry .344
5 Spud Davis .344

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jimmie Foxx 35
2 Babe Ruth 26
3 Wally Berger 20
3 Lou Gehrig 20
5 Chuck Klein 19

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Jimmie Foxx 120
2 Al Simmons 103
3 Chuck Klein 95
4 Lou Gehrig 92
5 Joe Cronin 88

Stolen Bases

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

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Carl Hubbell 1.63
2 Lon Warneke 1.70
3 Hal Schumacher 1.85
4 Charlie Root 2.59
5 Roy Parmelee 2.69

Wins

Rk Player W
1 General Crowder 18
2 Lefty Grove 17
3 Dizzy Dean 16
3 Carl Hubbell 16
5 2 tied 15

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Dizzy Dean 155
2 Lefty Gomez 119
3 Tex Carleton 116
4 Carl Hubbell 114
5 Bump Hadley 102

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Chief Hogsett 9
1 Jack Russell 9
3 Wilcy Moore 8
4 Red Faber 5
4 4 others tied 5

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Ski Melillo .457
2 Rick Ferrell .425
3 Max Bishop .414
4 Al Lopez .400
4 3 others tied .400

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jimmie Foxx 6
2 Odell Hale 5
3 Lefty O'Doul 4
3 Mel Ott 4
5 3 tied 3

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Jimmie Foxx 29
2 Mel Ott 16
3 Odell Hale 14
4 Lefty O'Doul 13
5 Dib Williams 12

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Roy Johnson 3
1 Evar Swanson 3
3 Kiki Cuyler 2
3 Pete Fox 2
3 5 others tied 2

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Huck Betts 0.82
2 Ted Lyons 0.94
3 Earl Whitehill 1.08
4 Roy Parmelee 1.16
5 Jesse Haines 1.17

Wins

Rk Player W
1 General Crowder 3
1 Vic Sorrell 3
1 Earl Whitehill 3
4 Huck Betts 2
4 22 others tied 2

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Dizzy Dean 16
2 Roy Parmelee 15
3 Tex Carleton 14
3 Carl Hubbell 14
5 3 tied 13

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Jack Russell 2
1 Rube Walberg 2
3 Ivy Andrews 1
3 Huck Betts 1
3 13 others tied 1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Chuck Klein .409
2 Jo-Jo Moore .396
3 Freddie Lindstrom .395
4 Charlie Gehringer .393
5 Tony Piet .387

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jimmie Foxx 10
2 Babe Herman 7
3 Odell Hale 6
3 Mel Ott 6
5 7 tied 4

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Jimmie Foxx 43
2 Mel Ott 29
3 Roy Johnson 26
4 Babe Herman 25
5 Odell Hale 22

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Dusty Cooke 6
1 Roy Johnson 6
3 Tony Piet 5
3 Evar Swanson 5
5 7 tied 4

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Carl Hubbell 1.02
2 Jesse Haines 1.51
3 Earl Whitehill 1.71
4 Huck Betts 1.81
5 Pat Malone 1.87

Wins

Rk Player W
1 General Crowder 5
1 Dizzy Dean 5
1 Jesse Haines 5
1 Vic Sorrell 5
1 Earl Whitehill 5

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Dizzy Dean 47
2 Roy Parmelee 33
3 Tex Carleton 31
3 Gordon Rhodes 31
5 Lefty Gomez 27

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Jack Russell 4
2 Wilcy Moore 3
3 Tommy Bridges 2
3 Phil Collins 2
3 4 others tied 2

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Bill Terry .374
2 Jimmie Foxx .367
3 Chuck Klein .358
4 Al Simmons .354
5 Heinie Manush .340

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jimmie Foxx 51
2 Babe Ruth 35
3 Wally Berger 28
3 Lou Gehrig 28
3 Mel Ott 28

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Jimmie Foxx 162
2 Al Simmons 145
3 Lou Gehrig 132
4 Joe Cronin 122
5 Tony Lazzeri 120

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Gee Walker 30
2 Ben Chapman 28
3 Pepper Martin 20
4 Tony Piet 19
5 Chuck Klein 18

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Lon Warneke 1.91
2 Carl Hubbell 1.95
3 Hal Schumacher 2.10
4 Charlie Root 2.54
5 Bud Tinning 2.64

Wins

Rk Player W
1 General Crowder 29
2 Lefty Grove 25
3 Dizzy Dean 24
4 Larry French 21
4 3 others tied 21

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Dizzy Dean 228
2 Tex Carleton 165
3 Carl Hubbell 150
4 Lefty Gomez 149
5 Bump Hadley 145

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Wilcy Moore 12
2 Chief Hogsett 9
2 Jack Russell 9
4 Lefty Grove 8
5 Lloyd Brown 7