On This Day

Wednesday, September 10, 1930

Standings

American league

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Athletics	94	47	.667	--
Senators	86	52	.623	6.5
Yankees	79	59	.572	13.5
Indians	75	67	.528	19.5
Tigers	67	72	.482	26.0
Browns	55	84	.396	38.0
White Sox	54	84	.391	38.5
Red Sox	46	91	.336	46.0

Games

Red Sox 6, White Sox 2

Yankees 7, Indians 2

Tigers 4, Athletics 0

Browns 3, Senators 2

National League

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Cubs	80	58	.580	--
Cardinals	78	59	.569	1.5
Robins	79	60	.568	1.5
Giants	77	61	.558	3.0
Pirates	71	66	.518	8.5
Braves	65	75	.464	16.0
Reds	55	80	.407	23.5
Phillies	46	92	.333	34.0

Games

Robins 6, Cubs 0

Braves 5, Pirates 0

Cardinals 5, Giants 3

Phillies 5, Reds 4

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk	Player	H
1	Ben Chapman	3
1	Joe Cronin	3
1	Frankie Frisch	3
1	Babe Herman	3
1	7 others tied	3

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Wally Berger	1
1	Jim Bottomley	1
1	Frank Doljack	1
1	Shanty Hogan	1
1	2 others tied	1

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Wally Berger	3
1	Jim Bottomley	3
1	Frank Doljack	3
1	Bill Regan	3
5	5 tied	2

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Bill Dickey	1
1	Jimmy Dykes	1
1	Roy Johnson	1
1	Alex Metzler	1
1	Russ Scarritt	1

Dominance

Rk	Player	DOM
1	Tom Zachary	1.00
2	Bill Shores	0.80
3	Dolf Luque	0.56
4	Freddie Fitzsimmons	0.44
5	Vic Sorrell	0.43

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Dick Coffman	1
1	Hank Johnson	1
1	Syl Johnson	1
1	Dolf Luque	1
1	4 others tied	1

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Tom Zachary	6
2	Hank Johnson	5
2	Dolf Luque	5
2	Jim Moore	5
5	3 tied	4

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Hi Bell	1
1	George Blaeholder	1
1	Phil Collins	1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Bill Terry	.404
2	Babe Herman	.396
3	Lou Gehrig	.384
4	Chuck Klein	.383
5	Al Simmons	.382

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Hack Wilson	47
2	Babe Ruth	45
3	Lou Gehrig	39
4	Wally Berger	34
4	Al Simmons	34

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Hack Wilson	164
2	Lou Gehrig	155
3	Al Simmons	148
4	Chuck Klein	145
5	Jimmie Foxx	139

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Kiki Cuyler	35
2	Marty McManus	19
3	Charlie Gehringer	18
4	Babe Herman	17
4	Paul Waner	17

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Lefty Grove	2.48
2	Dazzy Vance	2.51
3	Wes Ferrell	3.25
4	Pat Caraway	3.35
5	Ray Kolp	3.42

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Lefty Grove	26
2	Wes Ferrell	24
3	George Earnshaw	21
4	Ted Lyons	20
5	Ray Kremer	19

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Lefty Grove	197
2	George Earnshaw	176
3	Bill Hallahan	161
4	Bump Hadley	146
5	Dazzy Vance	134

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Lefty Grove	8
2	Hi Bell	7
3	Garland Braxton	6
3	Watty Clark	6
3	3 others tied	6

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Babe Herman	.483
2	Red Kress	.451
3	Dick Porter	.451
4	Glenn Wright	.448
5	Pie Traynor	.443

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Wally Berger	5
1	Gabby Hartnett	5
3	Jim Bottomley	4
3	Shanty Hogan	4
3	3 others tied	4

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Johnny Hodapp	20
2	Wally Berger	19
2	Glenn Wright	19
4	Mel Ott	18
4	Bill Terry	18

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Goose Goslin	4
2	Earl Averill	3
2	Lu Blue	3
2	Alex Metzler	3
2	3 others tied	3

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Pat Caraway	1.05
2	Ed Brandt	1.27
3	George Earnshaw	1.65
4	Bump Hadley	1.67
5	Lefty Grove	1.69

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Lefty Grove	5
2	Pete Appleton	3
2	Erv Brame	3
2	General Crowder	3
2	4 others tied	3

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Lefty Grove	30
2	Bill Hallahan	19
3	Wes Ferrell	18
4	Hank Johnson	17
5	3 tied	16

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Phil Collins	2
1	Waite Hoyt	2
3	Hi Bell	1
3	George Blaeholder	1
3	17 others tied	1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Pie Traynor	.457
2	Freddie Lindstrom	.434
3	Paul Waner	.432
4	Ben Chapman	.400
4	Buddy Myer	.400

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Gabby Hartnett	8
1	Hack Wilson	8
3	Goose Goslin	7
4	Wally Berger	6
4	4 others tied	6

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Hack Wilson	43
2	Pie Traynor	34
3	Gabby Hartnett	32
4	Ed Morgan	30
5	Paul Waner	29

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Kiki Cuyler	7
2	Earl Averill	5
2	Adam Comorosky	5
2	Paul Waner	5
5	9 tied	4

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Ed Brandt	1.38
2	Lefty Grove	1.57
3	Dazzy Vance	1.93
4	Pat Caraway	2.22
5	Lloyd Brown	2.25

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Lefty Grove	8
2	General Crowder	6
3	Erv Brame	5
3	Wes Ferrell	5
3	Ray Kremer	5

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Lefty Grove	51
2	Bump Hadley	37
3	George Earnshaw	35
3	Bill Hallahan	35
5	Wes Ferrell	33

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Waite Hoyt	3
2	George Blaeholder	2
2	Phil Collins	2
2	Lefty Grove	2
2	2 others tied	2

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Bill Terry	.393
2	Babe Herman	.387
3	Lefty O'Doul	.383
4	Chuck Klein	.382
5	Al Simmons	.378

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Babe Ruth	49
1	Hack Wilson	49
3	Lou Gehrig	44
4	Al Simmons	39
5	Chuck Klein	37

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Lou Gehrig	184
2	Hack Wilson	177
3	Al Simmons	168
4	Chuck Klein	163
5	Babe Ruth	152

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Kiki Cuyler	44
2	Charlie Gehringer	22
3	Roy Johnson	21
3	Marty McManus	21
3	Carl Reynolds	21

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Dazzy Vance	2.77
2	Lefty Grove	2.84
3	Wes Ferrell	3.20
4	Pat Caraway	3.35
5	Bill Walker	3.35

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Wes Ferrell	28
2	Lefty Grove	26
3	George Earnshaw	25
4	Bill Walker	22
5	2 tied	21

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Lefty Grove	210
2	George Earnshaw	196
3	Bill Hallahan	181
4	Bump Hadley	170
5	Dazzy Vance	153

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Lefty Grove	9
2	Hi Bell	7
2	Jack Quinn	7
2	Steve Swetonic	7
5	4 tied	6