On This Day
Thursday, July 10, 1930
Standings
American league
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Senators | 52 | 26 | .667 | -- |
| Athletics | 54 | 29 | .651 | 0.5 |
| Yankees | 45 | 33 | .577 | 7.0 |
| Indians | 39 | 40 | .494 | 13.5 |
| Tigers | 36 | 46 | .439 | 18.0 |
| Browns | 32 | 48 | .400 | 21.0 |
| White Sox | 29 | 46 | .387 | 21.5 |
| Red Sox | 30 | 49 | .380 | 22.5 |
Games
National League
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robins | 45 | 29 | .608 | -- |
| Cubs | 45 | 33 | .577 | 2.0 |
| Giants | 42 | 35 | .545 | 4.5 |
| Cardinals | 40 | 35 | .533 | 5.5 |
| Braves | 36 | 39 | .480 | 9.5 |
| Pirates | 34 | 41 | .453 | 11.5 |
| Reds | 31 | 43 | .419 | 14.0 |
| Phillies | 27 | 45 | .375 | 17.0 |
Games
Daily Leaders
Hits
| Rk | Player | H |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shanty Hogan | 5 |
| 1 | Freddie Lindstrom | 5 |
| 3 | Dale Alexander | 3 |
| 3 | Max Bishop | 3 |
| 3 | 9 others tied | 3 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ossie Bluege | 1 |
| 1 | Bud Clancy | 1 |
| 1 | Ted Gullic | 1 |
| 1 | Chuck Klein | 1 |
| 1 | Ed Morgan | 1 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ossie Bluege | 4 |
| 1 | Pete Donohue | 4 |
| 3 | Shanty Hogan | 3 |
| 3 | Chuck Klein | 3 |
| 3 | 2 others tied | 3 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dusty Cooke | 1 |
| 1 | Freddie Lindstrom | 1 |
| 1 | Bing Miller | 1 |
Dominance
| Rk | Player | DOM |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | George Earnshaw | 0.67 |
| 2 | Bump Hadley | 0.40 |
| 3 | Red Faber | 0.33 |
| 4 | Danny MacFayden | 0.29 |
| 4 | Herb Pennock | 0.29 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pete Donohue | 1 |
| 1 | George Earnshaw | 1 |
| 1 | Bump Hadley | 1 |
| 1 | Chad Kimsey | 1 |
| 1 | Milt Shoffner | 1 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | George Earnshaw | 4 |
| 1 | Bump Hadley | 4 |
| 1 | Danny MacFayden | 4 |
| 4 | Herb Pennock | 2 |
| 5 | 6 tied | 1 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Belve Bean | 1 |
Season Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lefty O'Doul | .409 |
| 2 | Chuck Klein | .403 |
| 3 | Babe Herman | .397 |
| 4 | Riggs Stephenson | .390 |
| 5 | Al Simmons | .388 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Babe Ruth | 32 |
| 2 | Chuck Klein | 25 |
| 3 | Wally Berger | 24 |
| 3 | Hack Wilson | 24 |
| 5 | Jimmie Foxx | 22 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chuck Klein | 92 |
| 2 | Lou Gehrig | 88 |
| 3 | Al Simmons | 87 |
| 4 | Jimmie Foxx | 84 |
| 4 | Babe Ruth | 84 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kiki Cuyler | 20 |
| 2 | Sam Rice | 13 |
| 3 | Babe Herman | 12 |
| 4 | Charlie Gehringer | 11 |
| 4 | Marty McManus | 11 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dazzy Vance | 2.12 |
| 2 | Bill Walker | 2.79 |
| 3 | Lefty Grove | 2.79 |
| 4 | Ad Liska | 2.82 |
| 5 | Milt Gaston | 2.90 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | George Earnshaw | 12 |
| 1 | Wes Ferrell | 12 |
| 1 | Ted Lyons | 12 |
| 4 | Lefty Grove | 11 |
| 4 | Ray Kremer | 11 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lefty Grove | 113 |
| 2 | George Earnshaw | 107 |
| 3 | Bill Hallahan | 82 |
| 4 | Charlie Root | 79 |
| 5 | Dazzy Vance | 75 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Garland Braxton | 6 |
| 2 | Jack Quinn | 5 |
| 2 | Charlie Sullivan | 5 |
| 4 | Hi Bell | 4 |
| 4 | 4 others tied | 4 |
14 Day Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Heinie Manush | .462 |
| 2 | Lefty O'Doul | .443 |
| 3 | Travis Jackson | .441 |
| 4 | Kiki Cuyler | .426 |
| 5 | Ed Morgan | .424 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chuck Klein | 6 |
| 1 | Babe Ruth | 6 |
| 3 | Al Simmons | 5 |
| 4 | Earl Averill | 4 |
| 4 | 6 others tied | 4 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ed Morgan | 22 |
| 2 | Al Simmons | 20 |
| 3 | Kiki Cuyler | 19 |
| 4 | Gus Suhr | 17 |
| 5 | 3 tied | 16 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Charlie Gehringer | 5 |
| 1 | Roy Johnson | 5 |
| 3 | Joe Judge | 4 |
| 4 | Kiki Cuyler | 3 |
| 4 | 10 others tied | 3 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bob Smith | 0.83 |
| 2 | Sad Sam Jones | 1.00 |
| 3 | George Earnshaw | 1.34 |
| 4 | Hi Bell | 1.72 |
| 5 | Bud Teachout | 1.76 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Firpo Marberry | 4 |
| 2 | Ben Cantwell | 3 |
| 2 | General Crowder | 3 |
| 2 | George Earnshaw | 3 |
| 2 | 6 others tied | 3 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bump Hadley | 26 |
| 2 | George Earnshaw | 21 |
| 3 | George Pipgras | 20 |
| 4 | Dazzy Vance | 18 |
| 5 | Charlie Root | 17 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bob Smith | 2 |
| 1 | Charlie Sullivan | 2 |
| 3 | Pete Appleton | 1 |
| 3 | Belve Bean | 1 |
| 3 | 12 others tied | 1 |
30 Day Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lefty O'Doul | .455 |
| 2 | Gabby Hartnett | .433 |
| 3 | Lou Gehrig | .432 |
| 4 | George Watkins | .425 |
| 5 | Heinie Manush | .417 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Babe Ruth | 13 |
| 2 | Al Simmons | 11 |
| 3 | Gabby Hartnett | 10 |
| 3 | Chuck Klein | 10 |
| 5 | Jimmie Foxx | 9 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lou Gehrig | 41 |
| 2 | Chuck Klein | 37 |
| 2 | Al Simmons | 37 |
| 4 | Kiki Cuyler | 36 |
| 5 | Jimmie Foxx | 31 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Buster Chatham | 6 |
| 1 | Babe Herman | 6 |
| 1 | Rabbit Maranville | 6 |
| 1 | Bing Miller | 6 |
| 1 | George Sisler | 6 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dazzy Vance | 1.38 |
| 2 | Bill Walker | 1.56 |
| 3 | Bump Hadley | 2.24 |
| 4 | Milt Gaston | 2.26 |
| 5 | Ray Moss | 2.28 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Phil Collins | 5 |
| 1 | General Crowder | 5 |
| 1 | George Earnshaw | 5 |
| 1 | Ray Kremer | 5 |
| 1 | 2 others tied | 5 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | George Earnshaw | 46 |
| 2 | Lefty Grove | 41 |
| 3 | Bump Hadley | 39 |
| 4 | Pat Malone | 32 |
| 5 | Dazzy Vance | 29 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Garland Braxton | 2 |
| 1 | Hub Pruett | 2 |
| 1 | Bob Smith | 2 |
| 1 | Charlie Sullivan | 2 |
| 5 | 25 tied | 1 |
365 Day Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lefty O'Doul | .413 |
| 2 | Babe Herman | .386 |
| 3 | Rogers Hornsby | .383 |
| 4 | Riggs Stephenson | .380 |
| 5 | Chuck Klein | .379 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Babe Ruth | 60 |
| 2 | Chuck Klein | 47 |
| 3 | Hack Wilson | 44 |
| 4 | Jimmie Foxx | 40 |
| 5 | Al Simmons | 35 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chuck Klein | 176 |
| 2 | Babe Ruth | 172 |
| 3 | Hack Wilson | 169 |
| 4 | Al Simmons | 159 |
| 5 | Lou Gehrig | 152 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kiki Cuyler | 39 |
| 2 | Carl Reynolds | 26 |
| 2 | Sam Rice | 26 |
| 4 | Charlie Gehringer | 25 |
| 5 | Marty McManus | 22 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bill Walker | 2.71 |
| 2 | Milt Gaston | 3.04 |
| 3 | Dazzy Vance | 3.07 |
| 4 | Firpo Marberry | 3.18 |
| 5 | Lefty Grove | 3.25 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wes Ferrell | 28 |
| 2 | George Earnshaw | 26 |
| 3 | Charlie Root | 21 |
| 4 | Ray Kremer | 20 |
| 4 | 3 others tied | 20 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | George Earnshaw | 193 |
| 2 | Lefty Grove | 176 |
| 3 | Pat Malone | 156 |
| 4 | Dazzy Vance | 153 |
| 5 | Charlie Root | 142 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Garland Braxton | 10 |
| 2 | Steve Swetonic | 8 |
| 3 | Wes Ferrell | 7 |
| 3 | Lefty Grove | 7 |
| 3 | 2 others tied | 7 |