On This Day

Friday, June 13, 1930

Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
Indians 32 19 .627 --
Athletics 33 20 .623 0.0
Senators 31 19 .620 0.5
Yankees 28 21 .571 3.0
White Sox 20 28 .417 10.5
Tigers 22 31 .415 11.0
Browns 21 30 .412 11.0
Red Sox 16 35 .314 16.0

Games

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Robins 32 18 .640 --
Cubs 30 23 .566 3.5
Giants 27 23 .540 5.0
Cardinals 25 26 .490 7.5
Pirates 23 25 .479 8.0
Braves 21 25 .457 9.0
Phillies 19 27 .413 11.0
Reds 20 30 .400 12.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Woody English 4
1 Johnny Hodapp 4
1 Tommy Thevenow 4
4 Jim Bottomley 3
4 9 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Gabby Hartnett 2
2 Samuel Byrd 1
2 Tony Cuccinello 1
2 Gus Mancuso 1
2 4 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Samuel Byrd 4
1 Marty McManus 4
1 Dick Porter 4
4 Tony Cuccinello 3
4 3 others tied 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Ethan Allen 1
1 Samuel Byrd 1
1 Ben Chapman 1
1 Adam Comorosky 1
1 5 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Milt Gaston 0.70
2 Rip Collins 0.50
2 Bill Walker 0.50
4 Guy Bush 0.38
5 Bill Sherdel 0.31

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Guy Bush 1
1 Archie Campbell 1
1 Rip Collins 1
1 Wes Ferrell 1
1 4 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Milt Gaston 7
2 Guy Bush 6
3 Ed Brandt 5
4 Bill Sherdel 4
4 Bill Walker 4

Saves

Rk Player Sv
None

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Chuck Klein .414
2 Babe Herman .410
3 Harry Heilmann .399
4 Bill Terry .395
5 Sam Rice .393

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Babe Ruth 20
2 Hack Wilson 18
3 Wally Berger 17
4 Chuck Klein 16
5 2 tied 14

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Chuck Klein 61
2 Babe Ruth 58
2 Hack Wilson 58
4 Jimmie Foxx 54
5 Al Simmons 53

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Kiki Cuyler 16
2 Sam Rice 12
3 Ski Melillo 8
4 Ossie Bluege 7
4 3 others tied 7

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Rip Collins 2.03
2 Dazzy Vance 2.46
3 Erv Brame 2.54
4 Ad Liska 2.64
5 Mel Harder 2.76

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Wes Ferrell 10
2 Ted Lyons 9
3 Charlie Root 8
3 Socks Seibold 8
3 2 others tied 8

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Lefty Grove 79
2 George Earnshaw 66
3 Bill Hallahan 62
4 Charlie Root 57
5 Dazzy Vance 50

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Garland Braxton 4
1 Hal McKain 4
1 Jack Quinn 4
1 Steve Swetonic 4
5 5 tied 3

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Chuck Klein .492
2 Lou Gehrig .481
3 Bernie Friberg .451
3 Carl Reynolds .451
5 Tony Lazzeri .450

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Gabby Hartnett 7
2 Wally Berger 6
2 Harry Heilmann 6
2 Ed Morgan 6
2 Babe Ruth 6

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Chuck Klein 22
2 Del Bissonette 19
3 Dale Alexander 18
3 Mel Ott 18
3 Babe Ruth 18

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Kiki Cuyler 5
2 Joe Cronin 4
2 Sam Rice 4
2 Joe Stripp 4
5 Ethan Allen 3

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Charlie Root 0.67
2 Carl Hubbell 1.00
3 Ed Morris 1.23
4 Ray Kolp 1.76
5 Bill Walker 1.84

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Clint Brown 3
1 Guy Bush 3
1 Wes Ferrell 3
1 Hal McKain 3
1 5 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Dazzy Vance 21
2 George Earnshaw 20
2 Lefty Grove 20
4 Guy Bush 18
5 2 tied 16

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Jack Quinn 2
2 Garland Braxton 1
2 Watty Clark 1
2 Dick Coffman 1
2 16 others tied 1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Lou Gehrig .431
2 Chuck Klein .430
3 Al Simmons .427
4 Mickey Cochrane .422
5 Frankie Frisch .421

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Babe Ruth 15
2 Wally Berger 12
3 Mel Ott 10
4 Lou Gehrig 9
4 2 others tied 9

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Babe Ruth 39
2 Lou Gehrig 35
3 Chuck Klein 34
4 Dale Alexander 33
5 Mel Ott 30

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Kiki Cuyler 8
2 Sam Rice 7
3 Joe Cronin 6
3 Joe Stripp 6
3 Jimmie Wilson 6

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Dazzy Vance 1.80
2 Rip Collins 2.02
3 Whit Wyatt 2.55
4 Bill Walker 2.56
5 Hap Collard 2.65

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Wes Ferrell 5
1 Dolf Luque 5
1 Vic Sorrell 5
4 Clint Brown 4
4 14 others tied 4

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 George Earnshaw 41
2 Lefty Grove 39
2 Dazzy Vance 39
4 Wes Ferrell 28
4 2 others tied 28

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Hal McKain 3
1 Jack Quinn 3
3 Hi Bell 2
3 Garland Braxton 2
3 8 others tied 2

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Lefty O'Doul .394
2 Babe Herman .393
3 Rogers Hornsby .392
4 Bill Terry .381
5 Al Simmons .374

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Babe Ruth 56
2 Hack Wilson 46
3 Chuck Klein 44
3 Mel Ott 44
5 Jimmie Foxx 35

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Hack Wilson 174
2 Babe Ruth 171
3 Mel Ott 162
4 Chuck Klein 161
5 Al Simmons 146

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Kiki Cuyler 45
2 Charlie Gehringer 27
3 Carl Reynolds 26
4 Sam Rice 25
5 Bill Cissell 24

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Bill Walker 3.11
2 Lefty Grove 3.14
3 Tommy Thomas 3.16
4 Milt Gaston 3.16
5 Lefty Stewart 3.20

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Wes Ferrell 28
2 George Earnshaw 24
3 Ray Kremer 21
3 Charlie Root 21
5 2 tied 20

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Lefty Grove 178
2 George Earnshaw 174
3 Pat Malone 150
4 Charlie Root 146
5 Dazzy Vance 142

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Steve Swetonic 9
2 Garland Braxton 8
2 Johnny Morrison 8
4 Guy Bush 7
4 3 others tied 7