On This Day

Friday, June 24, 1932

Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
Yankees 43 19 .694 --
Tigers 35 26 .574 7.5
Athletics 37 28 .569 7.5
Senators 36 28 .563 8.0
Indians 35 30 .538 9.5
Browns 32 31 .508 11.5
White Sox 22 39 .361 20.5
Red Sox 11 50 .180 31.5

Games

No Games

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Cubs 34 27 .557 --
Braves 33 30 .524 2.0
Pirates 29 27 .518 2.5
Phillies 34 33 .507 3.0
Dodgers 32 33 .492 4.0
Giants 28 30 .483 4.5
Cardinals 28 31 .475 5.0
Reds 31 38 .449 7.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Dick Bartell 4
1 George Grantham 4
1 Chuck Klein 4
4 Freddie Lindstrom 3
5 17 tied 2

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Don Hurst 1
1 Mel Ott 1
1 Lloyd Waner 1
1 Hack Wilson 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Don Hurst 3
1 Chuck Klein 3
1 Freddie Lindstrom 3
1 Mel Ott 3
5 Pinky Whitney 2

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Dave Barbee 1
1 Tony Piet 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Snipe Hansen 0.22
2 Socks Seibold 0.18
3 Jim Mooney 0.14
4 Sloppy Thurston 0.10
5 Heinie Meine 0.08

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Snipe Hansen 1
1 Heinie Meine 1
1 Sloppy Thurston 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Sam Gibson 2
1 Snipe Hansen 2
1 Jim Mooney 2
1 Socks Seibold 2
5 4 tied 1

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Flint Rhem 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Jimmie Foxx .382
2 Don Hurst .375
3 Paul Waner .369
4 Ernie Lombardi .365
5 Chuck Klein .361

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jimmie Foxx 28
2 Babe Ruth 22
3 Chuck Klein 21
4 Lou Gehrig 18
5 Al Simmons 15

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Jimmie Foxx 79
2 Chuck Klein 72
3 Don Hurst 70
4 Babe Ruth 69
5 Lou Gehrig 65

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Ben Chapman 12
2 Frankie Frisch 11
3 Gee Walker 10
4 Roy Johnson 9
4 2 others tied 9

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Huck Betts 1.84
2 Lefty Grove 1.89
3 Steve Swetonic 1.95
4 Red Lucas 2.10
5 Lon Warneke 2.34

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Lefty Gomez 13
2 Wes Ferrell 12
2 Lefty Grove 12
4 George Earnshaw 11
5 4 tied 9

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Lefty Gomez 98
2 Lefty Grove 84
3 Red Ruffing 79
4 George Earnshaw 77
5 Bill Hallahan 71

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Firpo Marberry 8
2 Chief Hogsett 7
3 Ray Benge 4
3 Jack Quinn 4
3 Bill Swift 4

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Babe Herman .468
2 Gee Walker .451
3 Earl Averill .436
4 Doc Cramer .429
5 Lefty O'Doul .419

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jimmie Foxx 7
1 Chuck Klein 7
3 Lou Gehrig 6
4 Goose Goslin 5
4 2 others tied 5

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Chuck Klein 21
2 Jimmie Foxx 19
2 Goose Goslin 19
4 Babe Ruth 18
5 2 tied 17

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Ben Chapman 3
1 Frankie Frisch 3
1 Goose Goslin 3
1 Billy Rogell 3
1 Gee Walker 3

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Lon Warneke 0.50
2 Red Lucas 0.99
3 Sloppy Thurston 1.00
4 Sad Sam Jones 1.13
5 Si Johnson 1.32

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Flint Rhem 4
2 Lloyd Brown 3
2 George Earnshaw 3
2 Lefty Gomez 3
2 3 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Red Ruffing 19
2 Tommy Bridges 18
3 George Earnshaw 17
4 Carl Hubbell 15
5 3 tied 14

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Red Faber 3
2 Chief Hogsett 2
3 Jumbo Brown 1
3 Ownie Carroll 1
3 14 others tied 1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Don Hurst .424
2 Chuck Klein .406
3 Gee Walker .400
4 Lefty O'Doul .398
5 Earl Averill .392

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jimmie Foxx 14
2 Chuck Klein 13
3 Lou Gehrig 12
4 Babe Ruth 11
5 2 tied 10

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Chuck Klein 42
2 Lou Gehrig 41
3 Jimmie Foxx 36
4 Don Hurst 35
5 Bill Dickey 33

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Gee Walker 9
2 Billy Rogell 6
3 Ben Chapman 5
3 Roy Johnson 5
3 Arky Vaughan 5

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Red Lucas 1.72
2 Flint Rhem 1.91
3 Tommy Bridges 1.95
4 Sloppy Thurston 2.06
5 Lon Warneke 2.09

Wins

Rk Player W
1 George Earnshaw 6
1 Wes Ferrell 6
1 Lefty Gomez 6
4 Lloyd Brown 5
4 4 others tied 5

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 George Earnshaw 41
2 Lefty Gomez 40
3 Carl Hubbell 38
4 Van Mungo 37
4 Red Ruffing 37

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Chief Hogsett 5
2 Ray Benge 3
2 Red Faber 3
2 Firpo Marberry 3
2 2 others tied 3

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Chick Hafey .370
2 Lefty O'Doul .363
3 Paul Waner .355
4 Al Simmons .354
5 Don Hurst .351

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Babe Ruth 53
2 Lou Gehrig 48
3 Jimmie Foxx 45
4 Earl Averill 35
5 2 tied 34

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Lou Gehrig 185
2 Babe Ruth 177
3 Earl Averill 152
4 Jimmie Foxx 145
5 2 tied 138

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Ben Chapman 47
2 Frankie Frisch 32
3 Roy Johnson 25
4 Jack Burns 20
5 3 tied 18

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Lefty Grove 2.11
2 Lon Warneke 2.37
3 Carl Hubbell 2.50
4 Bill Walker 2.67
5 Heinie Meine 2.76

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Lefty Grove 30
2 Lefty Gomez 29
3 Wes Ferrell 24
4 General Crowder 22
5 George Earnshaw 20

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Lefty Gomez 204
2 Lefty Grove 180
2 Bill Hallahan 180
4 Red Ruffing 164
5 Carl Hubbell 157

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Firpo Marberry 12
2 Jack Quinn 11
3 Chief Hogsett 9
3 Chad Kimsey 9
5 Phil Collins 6