On This Day

Monday, June 6, 1932

Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
Yankees 32 14 .696 --
Senators 28 20 .583 5.0
Tigers 26 19 .578 5.5
Athletics 27 21 .563 6.0
Indians 27 22 .551 6.5
Browns 21 25 .457 11.0
White Sox 16 29 .356 15.5
Red Sox 9 36 .200 22.5

Games

No Games

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Cubs 28 19 .596 --
Braves 29 20 .592 0.0
Pirates 22 21 .512 4.0
Cardinals 23 24 .489 5.0
Reds 24 27 .471 6.0
Dodgers 23 27 .460 6.5
Phillies 22 27 .449 7.0
Giants 19 25 .432 7.5

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Don Hurst 4
2 Kiddo Davis 3
2 Chuck Klein 3
2 Les Mallon 3
2 4 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Hack Wilson 2
2 Chuck Klein 1
2 Lefty O'Doul 1
2 Glenn Wright 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Pinky Whitney 4
2 Hal Lee 3
2 Hack Wilson 3
4 Kiddo Davis 2
4 2 others tied 2

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
None

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Phil Collins 0.23

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Phil Collins 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Phil Collins 3
2 Ray Benge 1
2 Fred Heimach 1
2 Ray Phelps 1

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Ray Benge 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Jimmie Foxx .401
2 Paul Waner .399
3 Bill Dickey .361
4 Chick Hafey .359
5 Tony Lazzeri .358

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jimmie Foxx 21
2 Babe Ruth 16
3 Chuck Klein 14
4 Ripper Collins 12
5 3 tied 11

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Jimmie Foxx 58
2 Al Simmons 51
3 Don Hurst 50
4 Earl Averill 49
4 Chuck Klein 49

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 George Earnshaw 8
4 Monte Weaver 8

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Lefty Gomez 71
2 Lefty Grove 69
3 Bill Hallahan 62
4 Van Mungo 60
5 George Earnshaw 59

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Firpo Marberry 6
2 Chief Hogsett 4
3 Ray Benge 3
3 Jack Quinn 3
3 Bill Swift 3

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Don Hurst .456
2 Spud Davis .432
3 Paul Waner .424
4 Heinie Manush .404
5 Lefty O'Doul .400

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jimmie Foxx 7
1 Chuck Klein 7
1 Hack Wilson 7
4 Mel Ott 6
4 Babe Ruth 6

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Don Hurst 22
2 Chuck Klein 21
3 Lou Gehrig 18
3 Hack Wilson 18
5 Mel Ott 17

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Gee Walker 6
2 Roy Johnson 3
2 Billy Rogell 3
4 Bruce Campbell 2
4 14 others tied 2

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Milt Gaston 0.00
2 Dazzy Vance 1.48
3 Bill Hallahan 1.50
3 Bob Kline 1.50
5 Lloyd Brown 1.66

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Bob Brown 3
1 Ben Cantwell 3
1 George Earnshaw 3
1 Jumbo Elliott 3
1 5 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Van Mungo 33
2 Lefty Gomez 26
3 George Earnshaw 23
3 Carl Hubbell 23
5 Lefty Grove 19

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Ray Benge 2
1 Chief Hogsett 2
1 Jim Lindsey 2
1 Jack Quinn 2
1 Bill Swift 2

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Paul Waner .430
2 Don Hurst .402
3 Jimmie Foxx .391
4 Ernie Lombardi .379
5 Mel Ott .373

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jimmie Foxx 15
2 Chuck Klein 11
3 Babe Ruth 10
4 Hack Wilson 9
5 Mickey Cochrane 7

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Jimmie Foxx 39
2 Don Hurst 38
3 Chuck Klein 33
3 Al Simmons 33
5 3 tied 27

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Chuck Klein 6
1 Joe Stripp 6
1 Gee Walker 6
4 Tony Piet 5
5 9 tied 4

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Pat Malone 1.85
2 Lefty Grove 1.99
3 Red Ruffing 2.12
4 Larry French 2.20
5 Lefty Gomez 2.21

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Lefty Grove 7
2 George Earnshaw 6
2 Lefty Gomez 6
4 Van Mungo 5
5 14 tied 4

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Lefty Gomez 46
2 Lefty Grove 45
3 Van Mungo 42
4 Bill Hallahan 41
5 Red Ruffing 36

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Ray Benge 3
1 Chief Hogsett 3
3 Jim Lindsey 2
3 Firpo Marberry 2
3 2 others tied 2

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Al Simmons .362
2 Lefty O'Doul .361
3 Chick Hafey .358
4 Paul Waner .349
5 Chuck Klein .346

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Babe Ruth 51
2 Lou Gehrig 48
3 Jimmie Foxx 41
4 Earl Averill 34
5 Chuck Klein 32

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Lou Gehrig 180
2 Babe Ruth 173
3 Earl Averill 153
4 Jimmie Foxx 141
5 Al Simmons 139

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Ben Chapman 54
2 Frankie Frisch 32
3 Roy Johnson 26
4 Jack Burns 21
5 Babe Herman 20

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Lefty Grove 2.19
2 Carl Hubbell 2.47
3 Bill Walker 2.58
4 Lon Warneke 2.63
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
4 George Earnshaw 21

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Lefty Gomez 191
1 Bill Hallahan 191
3 Lefty Grove 188
4 Carl Hubbell 162
5 Red Ruffing 157

Saves

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