On This Day

Thursday, July 7, 1932

Standings

American league

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Yankees	50	24	.676	--
Tigers	42	29	.592	6.5
Athletics	44	32	.579	7.0
Indians	41	34	.547	9.5
Senators	40	36	.526	11.0
Browns	36	37	.493	13.5
White Sox	27	45	.375	22.0
Red Sox	15	58	.205	34.5

Games

Browns 8, Red Sox 2

Tigers 8, Yankees 5

White Sox 13, Athletics 3

Athletics 9, White Sox 3

Indians 3, Senators 2

Indians 4, Senators 3

National League

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Pirates	40	30	.571	--
Cubs	39	34	.534	2.5
Braves	40	35	.533	2.5
Phillies	39	40	.494	5.5
Cardinals	36	37	.493	5.5
Dodgers	36	39	.480	6.5
Giants	33	37	.471	7.0
Reds	36	47	.434	10.5

Games

Cubs 7, Phillies 0

Giants 4, Pirates 3

Braves 5, Cardinals 4

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk	Player	H
1	Jackie Hayes	6
2	Bob Fothergill	5
2	Joe Vosmik	5
4	Luke Appling	4
4	5 others tied	4

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Luke Appling	1
1	Jimmy Dykes	1
1	Bob Fothergill	1
1	Pinky Hargrave	1
1	5 others tied	1

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	John Stone	4
2	Bob Fothergill	3
2	Babe Ruth	3
2	Art Shires	3
2	Joe Vosmik	3

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Lu Blue	3
2	Heinie Schuble	2
3	Luke Appling	1
3	Jimmy Dykes	1
3	3 others tied	1

Dominance

Rk	Player	DOM
1	General Crowder	0.86
2	Pat Malone	0.78
3	Bump Hadley	0.73
4	George Uhle	0.45
5	Jumbo Elliott	0.44

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Bruce Cunningham	1
1	Pete Daglia	1
1	Bump Hadley	1
1	Mel Harder	1
1	5 others tied	1

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Bump Hadley	8
2	Pat Malone	7
3	General Crowder	6
4	George Uhle	5
5	4 tied	4

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Ben Cantwell	1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Paul Waner	.380
2	Jimmie Foxx	.378
3	Don Hurst	.369
4	Ernie Lombardi	.366
5	Chuck Klein	.359

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Jimmie Foxx	29
2	Chuck Klein	25
3	Babe Ruth	23
4	Lou Gehrig	19
5	Al Simmons	16

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Jimmie Foxx	91
2	Chuck Klein	85
3	Babe Ruth	80
4	Lou Gehrig	74
4	Don Hurst	74

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Ben Chapman	19
2	Lu Blue	12
2	Paul Waner	12
4	Frankie Frisch	11
4	Roy Johnson	11

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Lefty Grove	1.89
2	Sloppy Thurston	2.22
3	Huck Betts	2.26
4	Lon Warneke	2.32
5	Steve Swetonic	2.46

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Wes Ferrell	15
2	Lefty Gomez	14
3	George Earnshaw	13
4	Lloyd Brown	12
4	Lefty Grove	12

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Lefty Gomez	116
2	Red Ruffing	90
3	George Earnshaw	86
3	Bill Hallahan	86
5	Lefty Grove	84

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Firpo Marberry	10
2	Chief Hogsett	7
3	Ray Benge	4
3	Red Faber	4
3	2 others tied	4

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Pie Traynor	.492
2	Mule Haas	.467
3	Arky Vaughan	.429
4	Heinie Manush	.413
5	Roy Johnson	.412

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Chuck Klein	5
2	Wally Berger	4
2	Roy Johnson	4
4	Earl Averill	3
4	10 others tied	3

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Chuck Klein	20
2	Smead Jolley	16
3	Goose Goslin	15
3	John Stone	15
5	3 tied	14

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Ben Chapman	7
2	Lu Blue	4
3	Liz Funk	3
3	Roy Johnson	3
3	3 others tied	3

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Ed Holley	1.06
2	Milt Gaston	1.13
3	Izzy Goldstein	1.26
4	Sloppy Thurston	1.50
5	Jack Russell	1.69

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Bill Hallahan	4
1	Bill Swift	4
3	Lloyd Brown	3
3	George Earnshaw	3
3	2 others tied	3

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Dazzy Vance	22
2	Tex Carleton	18
2	Lefty Gomez	18
4	Wes Ferrell	16
5	3 tied	15

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Ben Cantwell	2
1	Sam Gray	2
1	Firpo Marberry	2
4	Phil Collins	1
4	11 others tied	1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Arky Vaughan	.402
2	Pie Traynor	.398
3	Babe Herman	.395
4	Don Hurst	.392
5	Jack Burns	.376

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Chuck Klein	11
2	Jimmie Foxx	8
2	Lou Gehrig	8
4	Goose Goslin	7
4	2 others tied	7

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Chuck Klein	36
2	Jimmie Foxx	33
2	Goose Goslin	33
2	Babe Ruth	33
5	Lou Gehrig	32

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Ben Chapman	12
2	Arky Vaughan	6
3	Billy Rogell	5
3	Paul Waner	5
5	6 tied	4

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Sloppy Thurston	1.50
2	Lon Warneke	2.20
3	Milt Gaston	2.31
4	Fred Heimach	2.41
5	Flint Rhem	2.54

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Lloyd Brown	6
1	Wes Ferrell	6
3	George Earnshaw	5
3	Lefty Gomez	5
3	4 others tied	5

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Lefty Gomez	45
2	Red Ruffing	36
3	Dazzy Vance	30
4	Wes Ferrell	28
4	Bump Hadley	28

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Red Faber	4
1	Firpo Marberry	4
3	Chief Hogsett	3
4	Ben Cantwell	2
4	3 others tied	2

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Chick Hafey	.378
2	Lefty O'Doul	.367
3	Paul Waner	.365
4	Al Simmons	.361
5	Don Hurst	.352

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Babe Ruth	49
2	Lou Gehrig	45
3	Jimmie Foxx	44
4	Chuck Klein	35
5	2 tied	33

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Lou Gehrig	181
2	Babe Ruth	169
3	Jimmie Foxx	148
4	Earl Averill	143
5	Chuck Klein	134

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Ben Chapman	51
2	Frankie Frisch	31
3	Roy Johnson	22
4	Lu Blue	20
5	2 tied	19

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Lefty Grove	1.93
2	Lon Warneke	2.38
3	Carl Hubbell	2.47
4	Heinie Meine	2.74
5	Larry French	2.78

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Lefty Gomez	28
2	Lefty Grove	27
3	Wes Ferrell	26
4	General Crowder	21
5	2 tied	20

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Lefty Gomez	213
2	Bill Hallahan	172
3	Red Ruffing	170
4	Lefty Grove	164
5	Carl Hubbell	152

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Firpo Marberry	14
2	Jack Quinn	9
3	Chief Hogsett	8
4	Chad Kimsey	7
5	3 tied	5