On This Day

Saturday, June 4, 1932

Standings

American league

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Yankees	31	14	.689	--
Senators	28	19	.596	4.0
Tigers	25	19	.568	5.5
Indians	27	21	.563	5.5
Athletics	26	21	.553	6.0
Browns	21	25	.457	10.5
White Sox	16	29	.356	15.0
Red Sox	9	35	.205	21.5

Games

Red Sox 4, Senators 2

Red Sox 9, Senators 8

White Sox 6, Browns 5

Indians 3, Tigers 1

Tigers 10, Indians 4

Athletics 10, Yankees 7

Yankees 7, Athletics 4

National League

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Cubs	28	19	.596	--
Braves	27	20	.574	1.0
Pirates	22	21	.512	4.0
Reds	24	25	.490	5.0
Dodgers	23	25	.479	5.5
Cardinals	21	24	.467	6.0
Giants	19	23	.452	6.5
Phillies	20	27	.426	8.0

Games

Braves 9, Dodgers 2

Dodgers 6, Braves 4

Giants 10, Phillies 4

Giants 6, Phillies 4

Pirates 12, Cubs 4

Cardinals 7, Reds 3

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk	Player	H
1	Ben Chapman	5
1	Hughie Critz	5
1	Tony Cuccinello	5
1	Fred Schulte	5
5	8 tied	4

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Freddie Lindstrom	2
2	Bill Akers	1
2	Max Bishop	1
2	Bill Cissell	1
2	9 others tied	1

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Bill Akers	6
1	Ben Chapman	6
3	Freddie Lindstrom	5
4	Bill Cissell	4
4	3 others tied	4

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Liz Funk	2
2	Tony Lazzeri	1
2	Freddie Lindstrom	1
2	Fred Schulte	1
2	2 others tied	1

Dominance

Rk	Player	DOM
1	Bill Hallahan	0.90
2	Herb Pennock	0.70
3	Lefty Grove	0.50
4	Huck Betts	0.36
5	2 tied	0.33

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Huck Betts	1
1	Clint Brown	1
1	Ed Durham	1
1	Freddie Fitzsimmons	1
1	9 others tied	1

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Bill Hallahan	9
2	Lefty Grove	8
3	Johnny Allen	7
3	Herb Pennock	7
5	2 tied	4

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Dolf Luque	1
1	Wilcy Moore	1
1	Jack Quinn	1
1	Bill Walker	1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Jimmie Foxx	.401
2	Paul Waner	.399
3	Tony Lazzeri	.361
4	Bill Dickey	.360
5	Chick Hafey	.359

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Jimmie Foxx	20
2	Babe Ruth	15
3	Chuck Klein	13
4	Ripper Collins	12
5	3 tied	11

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Jimmie Foxx	56
2	Earl Averill	49
2	Al Simmons	49
4	Chuck Klein	48
5	Don Hurst	47

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	Huck Betts	1.98
2	Steve Swetonic	2.08
3	Lefty Grove	2.14
4	Vic Sorrell	2.19
4	Pat Malone	2.19

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Lefty Grove	10
2	Wes Ferrell	9
2	Lefty Gomez	9
4	Monte Weaver	8
5	3 tied	7

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Lefty Gomez	71
2	Lefty Grove	69
3	Bill Hallahan	62
4	Van Mungo	57
5	George Earnshaw	55

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Firpo Marberry	6
2	Chief Hogsett	3
2	Jack Quinn	3
2	Bill Swift	3
5	10 tied	2

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Paul Waner	.433
2	Don Hurst	.413
3	Spud Davis	.412
4	Heinie Manush	.400
5	Mel Ott	.394

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Jimmie Foxx	9
2	Babe Ruth	7
3	Lou Gehrig	6
3	Chuck Klein	6
3	2 others tied	6

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Don Hurst	23
2	Jimmie Foxx	21
2	Lou Gehrig	21
2	Chuck Klein	21
2	Al Simmons	21

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Gee Walker	6
2	Roy Johnson	4
3	Freddie Lindstrom	3
3	Mel Ott	3
3	2 others tied	3

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Milt Gaston	0.00
2	Dazzy Vance	1.48
3	Carl Hubbell	1.57
4	Bill Hallahan	1.67
5	Lon Warneke	1.89

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Lefty Grove	4
1	Van Mungo	4
1	Monte Weaver	4
4	Bob Brown	3
4	9 others tied	3

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Van Mungo	31
2	Lefty Gomez	26
3	Lefty Grove	23
4	George Earnshaw	21
5	Carl Hubbell	20

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Jim Lindsey	2
1	Jack Quinn	2
1	Bill Swift	2
4	Hi Bell	1
4	21 others tied	1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Paul Waner	.413
2	Jimmie Foxx	.396
3	Don Hurst	.383
4	Tony Lazzeri	.376
5	Chick Hafey	.370

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Jimmie Foxx	15
2	Chuck Klein	10
3	Babe Ruth	9
4	Mickey Cochrane	7
4	2 others tied	7

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Jimmie Foxx	41
2	Don Hurst	35
3	Chuck Klein	33
3	Al Simmons	33
5	2 tied	26

Stolen Bases

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

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Carl Hubbell	1.80
2	Pat Malone	1.85
3	Red Lucas	2.04
4	Lefty Grove	2.12
5	Red Ruffing	2.12

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Lefty Grove	8
2	Lefty Gomez	6
3	Watty Clark	5
3	George Earnshaw	5
3	Van Mungo	5

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Lefty Grove	50
2	Lefty Gomez	46
3	Bill Hallahan	45
3	Van Mungo	45
5	Red Ruffing	36

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Ray Benge	2
1	Chief Hogsett	2
1	Chad Kimsey	2
1	Jim Lindsey	2
1	4 others tied	2

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Al Simmons	.362
2	Lefty O'Doul	.362
3	Chick Hafey	.359
4	Paul Waner	.352
5	Lou Gehrig	.346

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Babe Ruth	52
2	Lou Gehrig	48
3	Jimmie Foxx	40
4	Earl Averill	34
5	2 tied	31

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Lou Gehrig	180
2	Babe Ruth	173
3	Earl Averill	153
4	Jimmie Foxx	140
5	Al Simmons	138

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Ben Chapman	55
2	Frankie Frisch	32
3	Roy Johnson	27
4	Jack Burns	21
5	Babe Herman	20

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Lefty Grove	2.24
2	Carl Hubbell	2.39
3	Lon Warneke	2.63
4	Bill Walker	2.70
5	Larry French	2.81

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Lefty Grove	32
2	Lefty Gomez	26
3	Wes Ferrell	23
4	General Crowder	21
5	2 tied	20

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Lefty Grove	192
2	Lefty Gomez	191
2	Bill Hallahan	191
4	Carl Hubbell	159
5	Red Ruffing	157

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Jack Quinn	12
2	Firpo Marberry	11
3	Chad Kimsey	8
4	Bump Hadley	6
4	Wilcy Moore	6