On This Day

Sunday, June 12, 1932

Standings

American league

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Yankees	36	16	.692	--
Senators	32	23	.582	5.5
Athletics	30	24	.556	7.0
Tigers	28	23	.549	7.5
Indians	30	25	.545	7.5
Browns	27	26	.509	9.5
White Sox	18	33	.353	17.5
Red Sox	10	41	.196	25.5

Games

Yankees 13, Indians 5

Tigers 8, Athletics 6

Browns 6, Senators 3

Browns 4, Senators 0

White Sox 4, Red Sox 1

National League

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Cubs	31	22	.585	--
Braves	30	24	.556	1.5
Pirates	24	24	.500	4.5
Dodgers	27	28	.491	5.0
Cardinals	25	26	.490	5.0
Giants	24	25	.490	5.0
Phillies	26	30	.464	6.5
Reds	25	33	.431	8.5

Games

Phillies 6, Reds 1

Cubs 5, Braves 3

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk	Player	H
1	Jack Burns	4
1	Fred Schulte	4
1	Red Worthington	4
4	Billy Jurges	3
4	3 others tied	3

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Babe Ruth	2
2	Jack Burns	1
2	Jimmie Foxx	1
2	Goose Goslin	1
2	3 others tied	1

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Babe Ruth	6
2	Gee Walker	4
3	Jack Burns	3
3	Kiddo Davis	3
3	Fred Schulte	3

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Jack Burns	1
1	Kiddo Davis	1
1	Charlie Gehringer	1
1	Jackie Hayes	1
1	5 others tied	1

Dominance

Rk	Player	DOM
1	Lefty Stewart	1.67
2	Vic Frazier	0.60
3	Ray Kolp	0.40
4	Bobby Burke	0.33
5	Carl Fischer	0.30

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Johnny Allen	1
1	Guy Bush	1
1	Carl Fischer	1
1	Vic Frazier	1
1	3 others tied	1

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Lefty Stewart	5
2	Johnny Allen	4
2	Bobby Burke	4
2	Ray Kolp	4
5	4 tied	3

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Red Faber	1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Paul Waner	.390
2	Jimmie Foxx	.377
3	Don Hurst	.374
4	Chick Hafey	.359
5	Mel Ott	.352

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Jimmie Foxx	22
2	Babe Ruth	20
3	Chuck Klein	15
4	Al Simmons	14
5	Lou Gehrig	13

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Jimmie Foxx	63
2	Babe Ruth	59
3	Don Hurst	58
4	Al Simmons	56
5	Chuck Klein	52

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Ben Chapman	9
2	Lu Blue	8
2	Jack Burns	8
2	Frankie Frisch	8
2	3 others tied	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	George Earnshaw	62

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	.438
2	Ray Hayworth	.425
3	Don Hurst	.397
4	Ed Morgan	.396
5	Pie Traynor	.394

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Mel Ott	8
2	Jimmie Foxx	7
2	Babe Ruth	7
2	Al Simmons	7
2	Hack Wilson	7

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Lou Gehrig	22
2	Hack Wilson	21
3	Mel Ott	20
3	Babe Ruth	20
5	2 tied	18

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Billy Rogell	3
1	Arky Vaughan	3
1	Gee Walker	3
4	Jack Burns	2
4	17 others tied	2

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	George Blaeholder	0.95
2	Lefty Stewart	1.04
3	Tommy Bridges	1.30
4	Chief Hogsett	1.42
5	Dizzy Dean	1.47

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Wes Ferrell	4
1	Lefty Gomez	4
1	Lefty Grove	4
4	Ed Brandt	3
4	3 others tied	3

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Lefty Grove	27
1	Van Mungo	27
3	Lefty Gomez	26
4	George Earnshaw	21
5	Dazzy Vance	19

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Jack Quinn	3
2	Ray Benge	2
2	Chief Hogsett	2
2	Firpo Marberry	2
5	19 tied	1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Don Hurst	.435
2	Paul Waner	.421
3	Mel Ott	.367
4	Chuck Klein	.362
5	Earle Combs	.360

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Jimmie Foxx	15
2	Babe Ruth	14
3	Chuck Klein	12
4	Mel Ott	11
5	2 tied	10

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Don Hurst	43
2	Jimmie Foxx	40
3	Babe Ruth	36
4	Al Simmons	35
5	2 tied	34

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Gee Walker	7
2	Chuck Klein	5
2	Joe Stripp	5
4	Jack Burns	4
4	12 others tied	4

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Milt Gaston	1.55
2	Bill Hallahan	2.05
3	Lefty Grove	2.11
4	Red Lucas	2.12
5	Red Ruffing	2.13

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	38
5	Red Ruffing	34

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	Chick Hafey	.364
2	Al Simmons	.364
3	Paul Waner	.354
4	Lefty O'Doul	.353
5	Don Hurst	.350

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Babe Ruth	55
2	Lou Gehrig	49
3	Jimmie Foxx	39
4	Mel Ott	35
5	Earl Averill	32

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Lou Gehrig	187
2	Babe Ruth	182
3	Earl Averill	150
4	Al Simmons	141
5	Jimmie Foxx	136

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Ben Chapman	53
2	Frankie Frisch	32
3	Roy Johnson	25
4	Jack Burns	23
5	Babe Herman	19

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	157

Saves

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