On This Day

Saturday, June 11, 1932

Standings

American league

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Yankees	35	16	.686	--
Senators	32	21	.604	4.0
Athletics	30	23	.566	6.0
Indians	30	24	.556	6.5
Tigers	27	23	.540	7.5
Browns	25	26	.490	10.0
White Sox	17	33	.340	17.5
Red Sox	10	40	.200	24.5

Games

Red Sox 4, White Sox 1

Indians 6, Yankees 3

Athletics 7, Tigers 3

Senators 12, Browns 4

National League

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Cubs	30	22	.577	--
Braves	30	23	.566	0.5
Pirates	24	24	.500	4.0
Dodgers	27	28	.491	4.5
Cardinals	25	26	.490	4.5
Giants	24	25	.490	4.5
Phillies	25	30	.455	6.5
Reds	25	32	.439	7.5

Games

Dodgers 12, Cardinals 3

Cubs 2, Braves 1

Giants 6, Pirates 4

Phillies 6, Reds 3

Reds 4, Phillies 3

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk	Player	H
1	Kiddo Davis	4
1	Harvey Hendrick	4
1	Chuck Klein	4
4	Max Bishop	3
4	8 others tied	3

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Don Hurst	2
2	Dave Barbee	1
2	Larry Bettencourt	1
2	Bruce Campbell	1
2	8 others tied	1

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Eric McNair	5
2	Heinie Manush	4
2	Danny Taylor	4
2	Hack Wilson	4
5	Mel Ott	3

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Ossie Bluege	1
1	Bill Cissell	1
1	Jimmy Dykes	1
1	Mule Haas	1
1	Andy High	1

Dominance

Rk	Player	DOM
1	Lon Warneke	0.71
2	Jumbo Elliott	0.46
3	Larry Benton	0.45
4	Fred Heimach	0.43
5	Tony Freitas	0.33

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Ivy Andrews	1
1	Larry Benton	1
1	Lloyd Brown	1
1	Jumbo Elliott	1
1	5 others tied	1

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Jumbo Elliott	6
2	Larry Benton	5
2	Lon Warneke	5
4	Tommy Bridges	4
5	5 tied	3

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Ownie Carroll	1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Paul Waner	.390
2	Jimmie Foxx	.377
3	Don Hurst	.372
4	Chick Hafey	.359
5	Chuck Klein	.355

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Jimmie Foxx	21
2	Babe Ruth	18
3	Chuck Klein	15
4	Al Simmons	14
5	Lou Gehrig	13

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Jimmie Foxx	62
2	Don Hurst	57
3	Al Simmons	56
4	Babe Ruth	53
5	Chuck Klein	52

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Ben Chapman	9
2	Lu Blue	8
2	Frankie Frisch	8
2	Chuck Klein	8
2	Paul Waner	8

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Huck Betts	1.98
2	Lefty Grove	2.03
3	Red Lucas	2.23
4	Steve Swetonic	2.25
5	Vic Sorrell	2.39

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Wes Ferrell	11
1	Lefty Gomez	11
1	Lefty Grove	11
4	Monte Weaver	9
5	4 tied	8

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Lefty Gomez	84
2	Lefty Grove	77
3	Van Mungo	66
4	Bill Hallahan	64
5	2 tied	60

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Firpo Marberry	7
2	Chief Hogsett	5
3	Ray Benge	4
3	Jack Quinn	4
5	2 tied	3

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Pepper Martin	.412
2	Don Hurst	.404
3	Chuck Klein	.397
4	Kiddo Davis	.394
4	Pie Traynor	.394

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Mel Ott	8
1	Al Simmons	8
3	Babe Ruth	7
3	Hack Wilson	7
5	2 tied	6

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Lou Gehrig	22
1	Hack Wilson	22
3	Mel Ott	21
4	Ben Chapman	18
4	Al Simmons	18

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Arky Vaughan	3
1	Gee Walker	3
3	Bruce Campbell	2
3	Ben Chapman	2
3	16 others tied	2

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	George Blaeholder	0.95
2	Tommy Bridges	1.30
3	Lefty Stewart	1.59
4	Ed Brandt	1.61
5	Huck Betts	1.71

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Wes Ferrell	5
2	Lefty Gomez	4
2	Lefty Grove	4
2	Monte Weaver	4
5	6 tied	3

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Lefty Grove	27
1	Van Mungo	27
3	Lefty Gomez	26
4	George Earnshaw	19
4	Dazzy Vance	19

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Jack Quinn	3
2	Ray Benge	2
2	Chief Hogsett	2
2	Firpo Marberry	2
5	18 tied	1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Don Hurst	.444
2	Paul Waner	.421
3	Mel Ott	.367
4	Chuck Klein	.362
5	Earle Combs	.362

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Jimmie Foxx	14
2	Chuck Klein	12
2	Babe Ruth	12
4	Mel Ott	11
5	2 tied	10

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Don Hurst	42
2	Jimmie Foxx	39
3	Al Simmons	35
4	Chuck Klein	34
4	Hack Wilson	34

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Gee Walker	6
2	Chuck Klein	5
2	Joe Stripp	5
4	Ben Chapman	4
4	8 others tied	4

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Milt Gaston	1.55
2	Red Ruffing	1.93
3	Bill Hallahan	2.05
4	Lefty Grove	2.11
5	Red Lucas	2.12

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Lefty Gomez	7
1	Lefty Grove	7
3	George Earnshaw	6
3	Wes Ferrell	6
3	Van Mungo	6

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Lefty Gomez	52
2	Lefty Grove	48
3	Van Mungo	45
4	George Earnshaw	36
5	Red Ruffing	33

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Chief Hogsett	4
2	Ray Benge	3
2	Firpo Marberry	3
2	Jack Quinn	3
5	4 tied	2

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Al Simmons	.363
2	Chick Hafey	.361
3	Paul Waner	.352
4	Lefty O'Doul	.352
5	Lou Gehrig	.351

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Babe Ruth	53
2	Lou Gehrig	50
3	Jimmie Foxx	38
4	Mel Ott	35
5	Earl Averill	32

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Lou Gehrig	188
2	Babe Ruth	176
3	Earl Averill	150
4	Al Simmons	142
5	Jimmie Foxx	136

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Ben Chapman	54
2	Frankie Frisch	32
3	Roy Johnson	26
4	Jack Burns	22
5	Babe Herman	20

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Lefty Grove	2.16
2	Carl Hubbell	2.39
3	Bill Walker	2.56
4	Lon Warneke	2.71
5	Heinie Meine	2.85

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Lefty Grove	32
2	Lefty Gomez	27
3	Wes Ferrell	24
4	General Crowder	22
5	George Earnshaw	20

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Lefty Gomez	200
2	Lefty Grove	188
3	Bill Hallahan	187
4	Carl Hubbell	160
5	Red Ruffing	156

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Jack Quinn	12
2	Firpo Marberry	11
3	Chad Kimsey	9
4	Chief Hogsett	7
5	Bump Hadley	6