On This Day

Tuesday, June 26, 1934

Standings

American league

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Yankees	38	24	.613	--
Tigers	39	25	.609	0.0
Senators	36	31	.537	4.5
Indians	32	28	.533	5.0
Red Sox	34	30	.531	5.0
Browns	28	34	.452	10.0
Athletics	25	38	.397	13.5
White Sox	21	43	.328	18.0

Games

Indians 10, Red Sox 2

Yankees 6, White Sox 2

Tigers 4, Athletics 1

Senators 10, Browns 9

National League

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Giants	41	23	.641	--
Cubs	39	26	.600	2.5
Cardinals	37	25	.597	3.0
Pirates	33	28	.541	6.5
Braves	33	29	.532	7.0
Dodgers	26	38	.406	15.0
Phillies	23	40	.365	17.5
Reds	19	42	.311	20.5

Games

Cubs 5, Dodgers 2

Braves 5, Reds 1

Phillies 5, Pirates 4

Pirates 4, Phillies 2

Cardinals 13, Giants 7

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk	Player	H
1	Dick Bartell	4
1	Ripper Collins	4
1	Hughie Critz	4
1	Bill Knickerbocker	4
1	Pie Traynor	4

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Dolph Camilli	1
1	Bruce Campbell	1
1	Kiki Cuyler	1
1	Lou Gehrig	1
1	6 others tied	1

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Ripper Collins	4
2	Bruce Campbell	3
2	Joe Cronin	3
2	Lou Gehrig	3
2	5 others tied	3

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Ethan Allen	1
1	Ben Chapman	1
1	Hughie Critz	1
1	Pete Fox	1
1	8 others tied	1

Dominance

Rk	Player	DOM
1	Elden Auker	0.62
1	Fred Frankhouse	0.62
3	Al Benton	0.60
4	Lon Warneke	0.55
5	Willis Hudlin	0.38

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Elden Auker	1
1	Phil Collins	1
1	Paul Dean	1
1	Fred Frankhouse	1
1	5 others tied	1

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Al Benton	6
1	Lon Warneke	6
3	Elden Auker	5
3	Joe Bowman	5
3	2 others tied	5

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
None

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Heinie Manush	.411
2	Charlie Gehringer	.400
3	Cecil Travis	.375
4	Joe Medwick	.372
5	Lou Gehrig	.368

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Bob Johnson	22
2	Jimmie Foxx	20
2	Lou Gehrig	20
4	Mel Ott	19
5	Chuck Klein	18

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Lou Gehrig	73
2	Mel Ott	70
3	Joe Cronin	64
4	Zeke Bonura	61
4	Charlie Gehringer	61

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Billy Werber	16
2	Gee Walker	15
3	Ben Chapman	11
3	Pete Fox	11
3	Pepper Martin	11

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Lefty Gomez	1.81
2	Curt Davis	2.29
3	Bill Lee	2.59
4	Fred Frankhouse	2.64
5	Elden Auker	2.64

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Fred Frankhouse	12
1	Lefty Gomez	12
3	Dizzy Dean	11
3	Carl Hubbell	11
3	Van Mungo	11

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Van Mungo	94
2	Paul Dean	71
2	Lefty Gomez	71
4	Pat Malone	69
5	Tommy Bridges	67

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Hi Bell	5
1	Dolf Luque	5
1	Jack Russell	5
4	Ben Cantwell	4
4	2 others tied	4

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Heinie Manush	.477
2	Lou Gehrig	.458
3	Buck Jordan	.457
4	Roy Johnson	.431
5	Mel Ott	.429

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Bob Johnson	9
2	Jimmie Foxx	6
3	Lou Gehrig	5
4	Wally Berger	4
4	5 others tied	4

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Hank Greenberg	24
2	Joe Cronin	23
3	Mel Ott	21
4	Billy Rogell	20
5	Roy Johnson	19

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Pepper Martin	5
2	Dick Bartell	3
2	Kiki Cuyler	3
2	Billy Rogell	3
2	2 others tied	3

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Curt Davis	0.57
2	Fred Frankhouse	0.75
3	Lefty Stewart	1.00
4	Cy Moore	1.06
5	Red Ruffing	1.33

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Paul Dean	4
1	Fred Frankhouse	4
3	Elden Auker	3
3	Curt Davis	3
3	7 others tied	3

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Paul Dean	32
2	Van Mungo	26
3	Lon Warneke	21
4	Pat Malone	18
4	Red Ruffing	18

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Carl Hubbell	2
1	Ray Kolp	2
1	Fritz Ostermueller	2
1	Bob Smith	2
5	18 tied	1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Heinie Manush	.446
2	Charlie Gehringer	.444
3	Bill Terry	.402
4	Goose Goslin	.397
5	Babe Herman	.395

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Bob Johnson	14
2	Jimmie Foxx	11
3	Lou Gehrig	10
3	Mel Ott	10
5	3 tied	9

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Charlie Gehringer	44
2	Mel Ott	40
3	Hank Greenberg	39
4	Billy Rogell	34
5	Lou Gehrig	33

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Pete Fox	7
2	Dick Bartell	6
2	Kiki Cuyler	6
2	Pepper Martin	6
2	Billy Werber	6

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Elden Auker	1.32
2	Curt Davis	1.33
3	Waite Hoyt	1.78
4	Mel Harder	2.05
5	Pat Malone	2.36

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Dizzy Dean	6
1	Paul Dean	6
1	Fred Frankhouse	6
4	Elden Auker	5
4	12 others tied	5

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Paul Dean	49
2	Van Mungo	43
3	Pat Malone	38
3	Schoolboy Rowe	38
5	Lefty Gomez	37

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Hi Bell	4
1	Bob Smith	4
3	Dolf Luque	3
4	Dizzy Dean	2
4	6 others tied	2

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Charlie Gehringer	.370
2	Heinie Manush	.363
3	Jimmie Foxx	.360
4	Chuck Klein	.353
5	Lou Gehrig	.352

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Jimmie Foxx	52
2	Bob Johnson	37
3	Lou Gehrig	35
4	Mel Ott	34
5	Chuck Klein	33

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Jimmie Foxx	164
2	Lou Gehrig	148
3	Mel Ott	137
4	Charlie Gehringer	128
5	Joe Cronin	122

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Pepper Martin	29
1	Billy Werber	29
3	Ben Chapman	27
4	Gee Walker	26
5	Pete Fox	17

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Carl Hubbell	1.99
2	Lefty Gomez	2.40
3	Guy Bush	2.62
4	Lon Warneke	2.72
5	Van Mungo	2.78

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Van Mungo	25
2	Carl Hubbell	24
3	Dizzy Dean	23
4	Guy Bush	22
4	Fred Frankhouse	22

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Dizzy Dean	185
2	Van Mungo	176
3	Lefty Gomez	169
4	Tommy Bridges	137
4	Carl Hubbell	137

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Jack Russell	15
2	Hi Bell	10
3	Waite Hoyt	7
3	Carl Hubbell	7
5	2 tied	6