On This Day

Monday, July 11, 1932

Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
Yankees 54 26 .675 --
Athletics 48 35 .578 7.5
Tigers 44 33 .571 8.5
Indians 45 36 .556 9.5
Senators 43 38 .531 11.5
Browns 39 39 .500 14.0
White Sox 28 50 .359 25.0
Red Sox 17 61 .218 36.0

Games

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Pirates 43 31 .581 --
Cubs 42 35 .545 2.5
Braves 42 37 .532 3.5
Cardinals 38 39 .494 6.5
Phillies 40 43 .482 7.5
Dodgers 38 41 .481 7.5
Reds 39 48 .448 10.5
Giants 33 41 .446 10.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Earl Averill 6
2 Mule Haas 5
3 Doc Cramer 4
3 Jimmie Foxx 4
3 4 others tied 4

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Earl Averill 3
2 Jimmie Foxx 1
2 Arndt Jorgens 1
2 Joe Sewell 1
2 Lin Storti 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Earl Averill 6
2 Frankie Crosetti 4
2 Freddy Leach 4
2 Joe Sewell 4
2 Luke Sewell 4

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Harry Davis 1
1 Charlie Gehringer 1
1 Roy Johnson 1
1 Rabbit Warstler 1
1 Johnny Watwood 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Steve Swetonic 0.62
2 Danny MacFayden 0.40
3 Tommy Thomas 0.33
4 Rube Walberg 0.30
5 Pete Daglia 0.29

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Huck Betts 1
1 Mel Harder 1
1 Danny MacFayden 1
1 Jack Russell 1
1 3 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Steve Swetonic 5
2 Pete Daglia 4
2 Danny MacFayden 4
2 Roy Mahaffey 4
5 6 tied 3

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Sarge Connally 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Jimmie Foxx .385
2 Paul Waner .373
3 Don Hurst .367
4 Chuck Klein .363
5 Ernie Lombardi .354

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jimmie Foxx 34
2 Chuck Klein 25
3 Babe Ruth 24
4 Lou Gehrig 20
5 Earl Averill 19

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Jimmie Foxx 102
2 Chuck Klein 85
2 Babe Ruth 85
4 Lou Gehrig 80
5 Don Hurst 78

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Ben Chapman 19
2 Lu Blue 13
3 Roy Johnson 12
3 Joe Stripp 12
3 Paul Waner 12

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Huck Betts 2.08
2 Lon Warneke 2.18
3 Lefty Grove 2.27
4 Steve Swetonic 2.50
5 Red Lucas 2.58

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Wes Ferrell 16
2 George Earnshaw 14
2 Lefty Gomez 14
4 Lloyd Brown 12
4 2 others tied 12

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Lefty Gomez 119
2 Red Ruffing 104
3 Bill Hallahan 93
4 Lefty Grove 91
5 George Earnshaw 87

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 .535
2 Jack Burns .500
3 Mule Haas .431
4 Hack Wilson .429
5 Al Simmons .412

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Earl Averill 6
1 Joe Sewell 6
3 Jimmie Foxx 5
4 Wally Berger 4
4 3 others tied 4

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Jimmie Foxx 20
2 Smead Jolley 19
2 Joe Sewell 19
4 Ben Chapman 18
4 Jimmy Dykes 18

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Lu Blue 5
1 Ben Chapman 5
3 Liz Funk 3
3 Charlie Gehringer 3
3 7 others tied 3

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Lon Warneke 0.67
2 Oral Hildebrand 1.04
3 Eppa Rixey 1.42
4 Ted Lyons 1.80
5 Guy Bush 1.84

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Bill Hallahan 4
2 Ownie Carroll 3
2 George Earnshaw 3
2 Wes Ferrell 3
2 3 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Dazzy Vance 25
2 Bill Hallahan 22
3 Wes Ferrell 19
3 Red Ruffing 19
5 Dizzy Dean 18

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Ben Cantwell 2
1 Firpo Marberry 2
3 Sarge Connally 1
3 Dizzy Dean 1
3 11 others tied 1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Pie Traynor .415
2 Jack Burns .412
3 Lefty O'Doul .404
4 Earl Averill .400
5 Jimmie Foxx .385

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jimmie Foxx 13
2 Chuck Klein 11
3 Earl Averill 10
4 Lou Gehrig 7
4 Babe Ruth 7

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Jimmie Foxx 40
2 Chuck Klein 34
2 Babe Ruth 34
4 Goose Goslin 31
5 3 tied 30

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Ben Chapman 10
2 Billy Rogell 6
3 Lu Blue 5
3 Charlie Gehringer 5
3 4 others tied 5

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Lon Warneke 1.24
2 Sloppy Thurston 1.64
3 Ted Lyons 2.17
4 Huck Betts 2.20
5 Bill Swift 2.36

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Lloyd Brown 6
1 George Earnshaw 6
1 Wes Ferrell 6
1 Flint Rhem 6
1 Bill Swift 6

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Red Ruffing 44
2 Wes Ferrell 38
3 Lefty Gomez 35
4 Dizzy Dean 34
5 Bump Hadley 31

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Red Faber 4
2 Firpo Marberry 3
3 Ben Cantwell 2
3 Phil Collins 2
3 4 others tied 2

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Lefty O'Doul .365
2 Paul Waner .365
3 Al Simmons .359
4 Don Hurst .349
5 Jimmie Foxx .339

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Babe Ruth 49
2 Jimmie Foxx 48
3 Lou Gehrig 43
4 Earl Averill 35
5 Chuck Klein 34

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Lou Gehrig 175
2 Babe Ruth 167
3 Jimmie Foxx 153
4 Earl Averill 147
5 Al Simmons 135

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Ben Chapman 49
2 Frankie Frisch 31
3 Roy Johnson 22
4 Lu Blue 21
5 Tony Piet 20

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Lon Warneke 2.10
2 Lefty Grove 2.12
3 Carl Hubbell 2.58
4 Heinie Meine 2.77
5 Bill Walker 2.82

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Wes Ferrell 27
1 Lefty Gomez 27
3 Lefty Grove 26
4 General Crowder 22
5 Bill Hallahan 21

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Lefty Gomez 210
2 Bill Hallahan 179
3 Red Ruffing 176
4 Lefty Grove 166
5 Bump Hadley 146

Saves

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