On This Day

Saturday, September 9, 1933

Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
Senators 89 46 .659 --
Yankees 78 53 .595 9.0
Indians 72 67 .518 19.0
Athletics 68 65 .511 20.0
Tigers 68 69 .496 22.0
White Sox 61 75 .449 28.5
Red Sox 57 80 .416 33.0
Browns 49 87 .360 40.5

Games

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Giants 80 51 .611 --
Pirates 75 60 .556 7.0
Cubs 75 61 .551 7.5
Cardinals 74 64 .536 9.5
Braves 71 62 .534 10.0
Dodgers 55 76 .420 25.0
Phillies 52 77 .403 27.0
Reds 52 83 .385 30.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Lonny Frey 5
1 Arky Vaughan 5
3 Sam Leslie 4
3 Bill Terry 4
3 Paul Waner 4

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jimmie Foxx 2
2 Frankie Crosetti 1
2 Lou Gehrig 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Wally Berger 3
1 Frankie Crosetti 3
1 Jimmie Foxx 3
1 Rollie Hemsley 3
1 4 others tied 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Jake Flowers 2
2 Dolph Camilli 1
2 Joe Cronin 1
2 Jack Crouch 1
2 6 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Earl Whitehill 0.64
2 Vic Sorrell 0.38
3 Huck Betts 0.33
4 Paul Derringer 0.24
5 2 tied 0.23

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Huck Betts 1
1 Ownie Carroll 1
1 Phil Collins 1
1 Larry French 1
1 4 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Earl Whitehill 7
2 Vic Sorrell 5
3 Paul Derringer 4
3 Danny MacFayden 4
5 3 tied 3

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Lefty Grove 1
1 Bob Kline 1
1 Rosy Ryan 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Chuck Klein .380
2 Jimmie Foxx .364
3 Spud Davis .343
4 Lou Gehrig .334
5 Heinie Manush .332

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jimmie Foxx 44
2 Babe Ruth 28
3 Chuck Klein 27
4 Wally Berger 26
4 Lou Gehrig 26

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Jimmie Foxx 147
2 Lou Gehrig 121
3 Al Simmons 114
4 Chuck Klein 112
5 Joe Cronin 107

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Gee Walker 26
2 Pepper Martin 24
3 Ben Chapman 22
4 Evar Swanson 18
5 2 tied 15

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Carl Hubbell 1.68
2 Lon Warneke 1.90
3 Hal Schumacher 2.01
4 Hal Smith 2.52
5 Charlie Root 2.53

Wins

Rk Player W
1 General Crowder 22
2 Carl Hubbell 21
3 Lefty Grove 20
3 Earl Whitehill 20
5 2 tied 19

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Dizzy Dean 181
2 Lefty Gomez 146
3 Carl Hubbell 141
4 Tex Carleton 137
5 Bump Hadley 126

Saves

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

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Jimmie Foxx .460
2 Al Lopez .457
3 Joe Vosmik .432
4 Dusty Cooke .429
4 Lonny Frey .429

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jimmie Foxx 8
2 Lou Gehrig 4
3 Mickey Cochrane 3
3 Ripper Collins 3
3 4 others tied 3

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Jimmie Foxx 20
2 Joe Medwick 17
2 Arky Vaughan 17
4 Tommy Thevenow 16
5 3 tied 15

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Pepper Martin 5
1 Gee Walker 5
3 Joe Kuhel 4
3 Danny Taylor 4
5 3 tied 3

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Heinie Meine 0.67
2 Benny Frey 0.87
3 Hal Smith 0.93
4 Larry French 0.95
5 Si Johnson 1.20

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Larry French 4
1 Carl Hubbell 4
3 Guy Bush 3
3 Roy Mahaffey 3
3 4 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Carl Hubbell 25
2 Dizzy Dean 19
3 Larry French 18
3 Dazzy Vance 18
5 Earl Whitehill 17

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Waite Hoyt 2
2 Johnny Allen 1
2 Hi Bell 1
2 Larry Benton 1
2 14 others tied 1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Lou Gehrig .422
2 Mickey Cochrane .400
3 Joe Kuhel .397
4 Jimmie Foxx .395
5 Tommy Thevenow .393

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jimmie Foxx 12
2 Chuck Klein 8
3 Ripper Collins 7
3 Joe Medwick 7
5 3 tied 6

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Jimmie Foxx 43
2 Lou Gehrig 29
3 Charlie Gehringer 27
3 Joe Kuhel 27
5 Joe Medwick 26

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Evar Swanson 9
2 Joe Kuhel 7
2 Pepper Martin 7
2 Gee Walker 7
5 3 tied 5

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Ben Cantwell 1.31
2 Hal Smith 1.51
3 Phil Collins 1.54
4 Tommy Bridges 1.54
5 Carl Hubbell 1.95

Wins

Rk Player W
1 General Crowder 6
1 Monte Pearson 6
1 Earl Whitehill 6
4 Guy Bush 5
4 3 others tied 5

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Dizzy Dean 33
2 Carl Hubbell 32
3 Dazzy Vance 30
4 Earl Whitehill 29
5 2 tied 28

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Jack Russell 3
2 Hi Bell 2
2 Phil Collins 2
2 General Crowder 2
2 3 others tied 2

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Chuck Klein .376
2 Jimmie Foxx .364
3 Bill Terry .347
4 Lou Gehrig .340
5 Arky Vaughan .337

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jimmie Foxx 51
2 Chuck Klein 30
3 Lou Gehrig 29
3 Babe Ruth 29
5 Wally Berger 27

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Jimmie Foxx 168
2 Lou Gehrig 138
3 Chuck Klein 123
4 Al Simmons 122
5 Joe Cronin 120

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Gee Walker 32
2 Ben Chapman 26
3 Pepper Martin 24
4 Evar Swanson 21
5 2 tied 16

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Carl Hubbell 1.69
2 Lon Warneke 2.00
3 Hal Schumacher 2.23
4 Charlie Root 2.54
5 Ben Cantwell 2.55

Wins

Rk Player W
1 General Crowder 28
2 Carl Hubbell 25
3 Lefty Grove 23
3 Earl Whitehill 23
5 Dizzy Dean 22

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Dizzy Dean 208
2 Carl Hubbell 165
3 Lefty Gomez 155
4 Tex Carleton 150
5 Bump Hadley 141

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Jack Russell 11
2 Chief Hogsett 9
2 Wilcy Moore 9
4 Lefty Grove 8
5 3 tied 6