On This Day

Monday, April 25, 1932

Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
Tigers 9 3 .750 --
Senators 8 3 .727 0.5
Yankees 6 3 .667 1.5
Indians 7 6 .538 2.5
Athletics 4 6 .400 4.0
Browns 5 8 .385 4.5
White Sox 4 8 .333 5.0
Red Sox 2 8 .200 6.0

Games

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Cubs 8 3 .727 --
Braves 8 3 .727 0.0
Phillies 6 6 .500 2.5
Pirates 6 6 .500 2.5
Giants 5 6 .455 3.0
Cardinals 5 7 .417 3.5
Reds 5 8 .385 4.0
Dodgers 3 7 .300 4.5

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Pinky Whitney 4
2 Jim Bottomley 3
2 Rick Ferrell 3
2 Wally Roettger 3
2 Red Worthington 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Red Worthington 2
2 Rick Ferrell 1
2 Joe Vosmik 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Earl Averill 3
2 Red Worthington 2
3 Rube Bressler 1
3 Clint Brown 1
3 16 others tied 1

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Wally Berger 1
1 Wes Schulmerich 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Bill Hallahan 0.38
2 Phil Collins 0.38
3 Red Lucas 0.27
4 Sam Gray 0.14
5 Clint Brown 0.12

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Clint Brown 1
1 Phil Collins 1
1 Bill Hallahan 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Phil Collins 6
2 Bill Hallahan 5
3 Red Lucas 3
4 Ben Cantwell 2
4 2 others tied 2

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Chet Nichols 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Jimmie Foxx .474
2 Roy Johnson .426
3 Hughie Critz .418
4 Lou Gehrig .417
5 Tom Oliver .395

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Bill Terry 6
2 Babe Ruth 5
3 Samuel Byrd 4
3 Mickey Cochrane 4
3 2 others tied 4

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Charlie Gehringer 16
1 Babe Ruth 16
1 Bill Terry 16
4 Earl Averill 13
5 2 tied 12

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Ben Chapman 5
2 Paul Waner 4
3 Frankie Frisch 3
3 Hal Rhyne 3
3 2 others tied 3

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Ray Kolp 0.00
1 Steve Swetonic 0.00
1 Ray Phelps 0.00
4 Ivy Andrews 0.60
5 Si Johnson 1.00

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Ed Brandt 3
1 Wes Ferrell 3
1 Monte Weaver 3
1 Whit Wyatt 3
5 15 tied 2

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 General Crowder 19
2 George Earnshaw 17
3 Phil Collins 16
3 Lefty Gomez 16
5 Red Ruffing 15

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Carl Fischer 1
1 Sam Gray 1
1 Chief Hogsett 1
1 Dolf Luque 1
1 7 others tied 1

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Al Simmons .385
2 Babe Ruth .371
3 Bill Terry .360
4 Chick Hafey .352
5 Mickey Cochrane .348

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Babe Ruth 48
2 Lou Gehrig 47
3 Jimmie Foxx 34
4 Earl Averill 32
5 Chuck Klein 29

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Lou Gehrig 185
2 Babe Ruth 168
3 Earl Averill 146
4 Jimmie Foxx 130
5 Al Simmons 127

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Ben Chapman 65
2 Roy Johnson 34
3 Frankie Frisch 30
4 Jack Burns 19
4 Pepper Martin 19

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Lefty Grove 2.06
2 Bill Walker 2.50
3 Carl Hubbell 2.89
4 Lefty Gomez 2.89
5 Heinie Meine 2.92

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Lefty Grove 30
2 Lefty Gomez 23
3 George Earnshaw 22
3 Wes Ferrell 22
5 General Crowder 20

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Lefty Grove 166
2 Bill Hallahan 165
3 George Earnshaw 162
4 Carl Hubbell 156
5 Lefty Gomez 155

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Jack Quinn 13
2 Wilcy Moore 9
3 Firpo Marberry 8
4 Bump Hadley 7
4 Chad Kimsey 7