On This Day

Monday, June 27, 1932

Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
Yankees 45 19 .703 --
Tigers 37 27 .578 8.0
Athletics 39 30 .565 8.5
Senators 37 29 .561 9.0
Indians 36 31 .537 10.5
Browns 33 32 .508 12.5
White Sox 23 41 .359 22.0
Red Sox 12 53 .185 33.5

Games

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Pirates 33 27 .550 --
Cubs 35 30 .538 0.5
Braves 35 31 .530 1.0
Phillies 36 34 .514 2.0
Dodgers 33 34 .493 3.5
Cardinals 31 32 .492 3.5
Giants 28 32 .467 5.0
Reds 31 42 .425 8.5

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Doc Cramer 5
1 Jimmie Foxx 5
1 Mule Haas 5
1 Eric McNair 5
1 Al Simmons 5

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Roy Johnson 3
2 Doc Cramer 1
2 Harry Davis 1
2 Mule Haas 1
2 4 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Roy Johnson 8
2 Mule Haas 6
3 Jimmy Dykes 3
3 Jimmie Foxx 3
3 2 others tied 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Al Simmons 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Paul Derringer 0.43
2 Tony Freitas 0.25
3 George Earnshaw 0.23
4 Bob Kline 0.15
5 Vic Frazier 0.12

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Paul Derringer 1
1 George Earnshaw 1
1 Tony Freitas 1
1 Izzy Goldstein 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Paul Derringer 3
1 George Earnshaw 3
3 Art Evans 2
3 Tony Freitas 2
3 Bob Kline 2

Saves

Rk Player Sv
None

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Jimmie Foxx .388
2 Paul Waner .381
3 Don Hurst .376
4 Chuck Klein .362
5 Ernie Lombardi .358

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jimmie Foxx 29
2 Chuck Klein 22
2 Babe Ruth 22
4 Lou Gehrig 19
5 Al Simmons 16

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Jimmie Foxx 85
2 Chuck Klein 76
3 Don Hurst 72
4 Babe Ruth 70
5 Lou Gehrig 68

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Ben Chapman 14
2 Frankie Frisch 11
3 Gee Walker 10
4 Roy Johnson 9
4 5 others tied 9

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Lefty Grove 1.89
2 Huck Betts 2.05
3 Steve Swetonic 2.20
4 Red Lucas 2.21
5 Lon Warneke 2.52

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Lefty Gomez 14
2 Wes Ferrell 13
3 George Earnshaw 12
3 Lefty Grove 12
5 Lloyd Brown 10

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Lefty Gomez 106
2 Red Ruffing 85
3 Lefty Grove 84
4 George Earnshaw 80
5 Van Mungo 74

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 Doc Cramer .500
2 Earl Averill .469
3 Babe Herman .453
4 Gee Walker .442
5 Jimmie Foxx .424

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jimmie Foxx 7
1 Chuck Klein 7
3 Lou Gehrig 6
4 Earl Averill 4
4 4 others tied 4

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Chuck Klein 24
2 Jimmie Foxx 22
3 Goose Goslin 18
4 Lou Gehrig 17
5 2 tied 15

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Ben Chapman 5
2 Frankie Frisch 3
2 Goose Goslin 3
2 Arky Vaughan 3
2 Rabbit Warstler 3

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Sloppy Thurston 1.00
2 Heinie Meine 1.19
3 Tex Carleton 1.59
3 Izzy Goldstein 1.59
5 Mel Harder 1.88

Wins

Rk Player W
1 George Earnshaw 4
2 Huck Betts 3
2 Lloyd Brown 3
2 Lefty Gomez 3
2 3 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Red Ruffing 24
2 Lefty Gomez 22
3 George Earnshaw 18
4 Wes Ferrell 17
5 Dizzy Dean 16

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Phil Collins 2
1 Red Faber 2
1 Chief Hogsett 2
4 Jumbo Brown 1
4 14 others tied 1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Gee Walker .398
2 Don Hurst .397
3 Chuck Klein .394
4 Babe Herman .392
5 Lefty O'Doul .385

Home Runs

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

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Jimmie Foxx 40
1 Lou Gehrig 40
3 Chuck Klein 37
4 Babe Ruth 33
5 Bill Dickey 32

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Ben Chapman 7
2 Arky Vaughan 6
2 Gee Walker 6
4 Billy Rogell 5
5 5 tied 4

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Izzy Goldstein 1.80
2 Milt Gaston 1.91
3 Tommy Bridges 1.94
4 Huck Betts 1.97
5 Sloppy Thurston 2.06

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Wes Ferrell 7
1 Lefty Gomez 7
3 Lloyd Brown 6
3 George Earnshaw 6
5 3 tied 5

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Lefty Gomez 48
2 Red Ruffing 40
3 George Earnshaw 39
4 Van Mungo 35
5 Lefty Grove 34

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Chief Hogsett 4
2 Red Faber 3
2 Firpo Marberry 3
2 Jack Quinn 3
5 4 tied 2

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Chick Hafey .370
2 Paul Waner .365
3 Lefty O'Doul .357
4 Al Simmons .355
5 Don Hurst .353

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Babe Ruth 52
2 Lou Gehrig 47
3 Jimmie Foxx 46
4 Mel Ott 35
5 2 tied 34

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Lou Gehrig 181
2 Babe Ruth 172
3 Earl Averill 150
3 Jimmie Foxx 150
5 2 tied 138

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Ben Chapman 48
2 Frankie Frisch 32
3 Roy Johnson 24
4 Jack Burns 20
5 Tony Piet 19

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Lefty Grove 2.02
2 Heinie Meine 2.48
3 Lon Warneke 2.49
4 Carl Hubbell 2.59
5 Lefty Gomez 2.74

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Lefty Gomez 30
2 Lefty Grove 29
3 Wes Ferrell 24
4 General Crowder 22
5 George Earnshaw 21

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Lefty Gomez 210
2 Lefty Grove 177
3 Bill Hallahan 171
4 Red Ruffing 170
5 Carl Hubbell 157

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Firpo Marberry 12
2 Jack Quinn 11
3 Chief Hogsett 9
4 Chad Kimsey 8
5 Phil Collins 6