On This Day

Friday, September 1, 1933

Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
Senators 82 44 .651 --
Yankees 73 52 .584 8.5
Indians 68 63 .519 16.5
Athletics 62 63 .496 19.5
Tigers 63 66 .488 20.5
White Sox 60 68 .469 23.0
Red Sox 56 73 .434 27.5
Browns 47 82 .364 36.5

Games

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Giants 75 48 .610 --
Pirates 69 56 .552 7.0
Braves 70 57 .551 7.0
Cubs 69 59 .539 8.5
Cardinals 69 60 .535 9.0
Dodgers 52 72 .419 23.5
Phillies 50 73 .407 25.0
Reds 49 78 .386 28.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Hughie Critz 4
2 Jimmie Foxx 3
2 Bob Johnson 3
2 Gus Mancuso 3
2 4 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Doc Cramer 1
1 Joe Cronin 1
1 Jimmie Foxx 1
1 Billy Werber 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Jimmie Foxx 4
2 Kiki Cuyler 2
2 Pinky Higgins 2
2 Eric McNair 2
2 2 others tied 2

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Hughie Critz 1
1 Joe Kuhel 1
1 Ernie Orsatti 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Carl Hubbell 1.20
2 Freddie Fitzsimmons 1.00
3 Red Ruffing 0.40
4 Lloyd Brown 0.33
5 Larry French 0.30

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Sugar Cain 1
1 Freddie Fitzsimmons 1
1 Larry French 1
1 Benny Frey 1
1 2 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Freddie Fitzsimmons 6
1 Carl Hubbell 6
1 Red Ruffing 6
4 Lloyd Brown 4
4 Fred Frankhouse 4

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Dolf Luque 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Chuck Klein .381
2 Jimmie Foxx .358
3 Spud Davis .347
4 Al Simmons .336
5 Heinie Manush .335

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jimmie Foxx 37
2 Babe Ruth 28
3 Wally Berger 25
3 Chuck Klein 25
5 Lou Gehrig 22

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Jimmie Foxx 134
2 Al Simmons 114
3 Lou Gehrig 111
4 Chuck Klein 109
5 Joe Cronin 101

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Gee Walker 24
2 Ben Chapman 21
2 Pepper Martin 21
4 Evar Swanson 15
5 4 tied 14

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Carl Hubbell 1.59
2 Lon Warneke 1.88
3 Hal Schumacher 2.02
4 Ben Cantwell 2.66
5 Charlie Root 2.68

Wins

Rk Player W
1 General Crowder 20
1 Carl Hubbell 20
3 Ben Cantwell 19
4 Dizzy Dean 18
4 2 others tied 18

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Dizzy Dean 175
2 Lefty Gomez 141
3 Carl Hubbell 138
4 Tex Carleton 132
5 Roy Parmelee 118

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Jack Russell 11
2 Chief Hogsett 9
3 Wilcy Moore 8
4 Phil Collins 6
4 Joe Heving 6

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Mickey Cochrane .466
2 Charlie Berry .459
3 Chuck Klein .455
4 Joe Kuhel .433
5 Lou Gehrig .426

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Wally Berger 5
1 Chuck Klein 5
1 Mel Ott 5
4 Ripper Collins 4
4 2 others tied 4

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Lou Gehrig 17
2 Charlie Gehringer 16
2 Smead Jolley 16
2 Mel Ott 16
5 2 tied 15

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Ernie Orsatti 5
1 Danny Taylor 5
3 Mickey Cochrane 4
3 Joe Kuhel 4
3 Evar Swanson 4

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Bill Walker 0.00
2 Tom Zachary 0.56
3 Ralph Birkofer 0.64
4 Joe Heving 0.91
5 Carl Hubbell 1.29

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Carl Hubbell 4
2 Ben Cantwell 3
2 Joe Heving 3
2 Monte Pearson 3
2 Lefty Stewart 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Carl Hubbell 24
2 Johnny Allen 16
2 Dizzy Dean 16
2 Carl Fischer 16
2 2 others tied 16

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Phil Collins 2
1 Waite Hoyt 2
1 Jack Russell 2
4 Hi Bell 1
4 12 others tied 1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Mickey Cochrane .417
2 Joe Kuhel .414
3 Jack Burns .400
4 Lou Gehrig .392
5 Chick Hafey .388

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Mel Ott 9
2 Jimmie Foxx 8
3 Chuck Klein 7
3 Lefty O'Doul 7
5 4 tied 6

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Jimmie Foxx 43
2 Mel Ott 33
3 Charlie Gehringer 29
4 Lefty O'Doul 26
5 Odell Hale 25

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Evar Swanson 7
2 Roy Johnson 6
2 Joe Kuhel 6
2 Gee Walker 6
5 3 tied 5

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Joe Heving 0.90
1 Tom Zachary 0.90
3 Ben Cantwell 1.17
4 Jesse Haines 1.54
5 Huck Betts 1.58

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Ben Cantwell 6
1 Earl Whitehill 6
3 General Crowder 5
3 Mel Harder 5
3 2 others tied 5

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Dizzy Dean 36
2 Roy Parmelee 33
3 Lefty Gomez 32
3 Carl Hubbell 32
3 Van Mungo 32

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Jack Russell 4
2 Rube Walberg 3
3 Phil Collins 2
3 Dizzy Dean 2
3 2 others tied 2

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Chuck Klein .376
2 Jimmie Foxx .363
3 Bill Terry .343
4 Lou Gehrig .340
5 Al Simmons .340

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jimmie Foxx 47
2 Wally Berger 30
2 Babe Ruth 30
4 Mel Ott 29
5 Chuck Klein 28

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Jimmie Foxx 160
2 Al Simmons 135
3 Lou Gehrig 133
4 Joe Cronin 121
4 Chuck Klein 121

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Gee Walker 32
2 Ben Chapman 26
3 Pepper Martin 21
4 Evar Swanson 18
5 Danny Taylor 17

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Carl Hubbell 1.70
2 Lon Warneke 1.93
3 Hal Schumacher 2.24
4 Ben Cantwell 2.45
5 Charlie Root 2.57

Wins

Rk Player W
1 General Crowder 28
2 Carl Hubbell 24
3 Ben Cantwell 23
4 Dizzy Dean 22
4 2 others tied 22

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Dizzy Dean 212
2 Carl Hubbell 166
3 Tex Carleton 156
4 Lefty Gomez 154
5 Bump Hadley 139

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Jack Russell 11
2 Wilcy Moore 10
3 Chief Hogsett 9
4 Lefty Grove 7
5 4 tied 6