On This Day

Friday, June 3, 1932

Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
Yankees 30 13 .698 --
Senators 28 17 .622 3.0
Tigers 24 18 .571 5.5
Indians 26 20 .565 5.5
Athletics 25 20 .556 6.0
Browns 21 24 .467 10.0
White Sox 15 29 .341 15.5
Red Sox 7 35 .167 22.5

Games

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Cubs 28 18 .609 --
Braves 26 19 .578 1.5
Pirates 21 21 .500 5.0
Reds 24 24 .500 5.0
Dodgers 22 24 .478 6.0
Cardinals 20 24 .455 7.0
Phillies 20 25 .444 7.5
Giants 17 23 .425 8.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Tony Lazzeri 5
2 Lou Gehrig 4
2 Lefty O'Doul 4
2 Tony Piet 4
2 2 others tied 4

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Lou Gehrig 4
2 Bruce Campbell 1
2 Mickey Cochrane 1
2 Earle Combs 1
2 8 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Lou Gehrig 6
1 Tony Lazzeri 6
3 Earl Averill 4
3 Tony Piet 4
5 4 tied 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Billy Rogell 2
2 Bruce Campbell 1
2 Roy Johnson 1
2 Tony Lazzeri 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 George Earnshaw 0.80
2 Vic Frazier 0.40
3 Fred Frankhouse 0.27
4 Tommy Bridges 0.25
4 Mel Harder 0.25

Wins

Rk Player W
1 George Blaeholder 1
1 Jumbo Brown 1
1 Ben Cantwell 1
1 Wes Ferrell 1
1 2 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 George Earnshaw 8
2 Bruce Cunningham 4
3 Tommy Bridges 3
3 Fred Frankhouse 3
3 2 others tied 3

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Sarge Connally 1
1 Lefty Gomez 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Jimmie Foxx .415
2 Paul Waner .401
3 Bill Dickey .369
4 Chick Hafey .359
5 Don Hurst .358

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jimmie Foxx 19
2 Babe Ruth 15
3 Chuck Klein 13
4 Ripper Collins 12
5 2 tied 11

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Jimmie Foxx 55
2 Earl Averill 48
3 Chuck Klein 47
3 Al Simmons 47
5 Don Hurst 45

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Lu Blue 8
1 Frankie Frisch 8
1 Chuck Klein 8
4 Ben Chapman 7
4 5 others tied 7

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Lefty Grove 1.68
2 Vic Sorrell 2.07
3 Steve Swetonic 2.08
4 Burleigh Grimes 2.14
5 Huck Betts 2.14

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Wes Ferrell 9
1 Lefty Gomez 9
1 Lefty Grove 9
4 Monte Weaver 8
5 3 tied 7

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Lefty Gomez 71
2 Lefty Grove 61
3 Van Mungo 57
4 George Earnshaw 55
5 2 tied 53

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Firpo Marberry 6
2 Chief Hogsett 3
2 Bill Swift 3
4 Ray Benge 2
4 8 others tied 2

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Paul Waner .470
2 Don Hurst .424
3 Heinie Manush .417
4 Mel Ott .410
5 Spud Davis .394

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jimmie Foxx 8
2 Babe Ruth 7
2 Hack Wilson 7
4 Lou Gehrig 6
4 Chuck Klein 6

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Jimmie Foxx 22
2 Don Hurst 21
3 Chuck Klein 20
3 Al Simmons 20
3 Hack Wilson 20

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Gee Walker 6
2 Roy Johnson 4
3 Bob Fothergill 3
3 Chuck Klein 3
3 4 others tied 3

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Milt Gaston 0.00
2 Bill Hallahan 1.00
3 Lefty Grove 1.65
4 Burleigh Grimes 1.76
5 Bruce Cunningham 1.93

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Wes Ferrell 4
1 Lefty Gomez 4
1 Van Mungo 4
1 Monte Weaver 4
5 9 tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Lefty Gomez 34
2 Van Mungo 31
3 Carl Hubbell 24
4 George Earnshaw 21
5 Dazzy Vance 20

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Jim Lindsey 2
1 Bill Swift 2
3 Hi Bell 1
3 Ray Benge 1
3 20 others tied 1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Jimmie Foxx .417
2 Paul Waner .406
3 Don Hurst .404
4 Ernie Lombardi .388
5 Tony Lazzeri .372

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jimmie Foxx 14
2 Chuck Klein 10
3 Babe Ruth 9
4 Smead Jolley 7
4 Hack Wilson 7

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Jimmie Foxx 40
2 Don Hurst 33
3 Chuck Klein 32
4 Al Simmons 31
5 3 tied 24

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Chuck Klein 7
2 Joe Stripp 6
2 Gee Walker 6
4 Lu Blue 5
4 2 others tied 5

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Lefty Grove 1.42
2 Carl Hubbell 1.80
3 Pat Malone 1.85
4 Red Lucas 2.04
5 Burleigh Grimes 2.14

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Lefty Grove 7
2 Lefty Gomez 6
3 Watty Clark 5
3 George Earnshaw 5
3 Van Mungo 5

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Lefty Gomez 46
2 Van Mungo 45
3 Lefty Grove 42
4 Bill Hallahan 36
5 Red Ruffing 35

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Ray Benge 2
1 Art Herring 2
1 Chief Hogsett 2
1 Chad Kimsey 2
1 4 others tied 2

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Al Simmons .366
2 Chick Hafey .360
3 Lefty O'Doul .359
4 Paul Waner .350
5 Bill Dickey .347

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Babe Ruth 52
2 Lou Gehrig 49
3 Jimmie Foxx 40
4 Earl Averill 34
5 Chuck Klein 31

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Lou Gehrig 180
2 Babe Ruth 173
3 Earl Averill 152
4 Jimmie Foxx 141
5 Al Simmons 137

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Ben Chapman 55
2 Frankie Frisch 32
3 Roy Johnson 28
4 Jack Burns 21
5 Babe Herman 20

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Lefty Grove 2.10
2 Carl Hubbell 2.52
3 Lon Warneke 2.63
4 Bill Walker 2.71
5 Larry French 2.76

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Lefty Grove 31
2 Lefty Gomez 26
3 Wes Ferrell 24
4 General Crowder 22
5 George Earnshaw 21

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Lefty Gomez 191
2 Lefty Grove 184
3 Bill Hallahan 183
4 Carl Hubbell 163
5 Red Ruffing 158

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Firpo Marberry 11
1 Jack Quinn 11
3 Chad Kimsey 8
4 Bump Hadley 6
5 5 tied 5