On This Day

Wednesday, July 13, 1932

Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
Yankees 56 26 .683 --
Indians 47 36 .566 9.5
Athletics 48 37 .565 9.5
Tigers 44 35 .557 10.5
Senators 45 38 .542 11.5
Browns 39 41 .488 16.0
White Sox 28 52 .350 27.0
Red Sox 19 61 .238 36.0

Games

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Pirates 44 33 .571 --
Cubs 43 36 .544 2.0
Braves 44 38 .537 2.5
Cardinals 40 39 .506 5.0
Phillies 41 44 .482 7.0
Dodgers 39 42 .481 7.0
Giants 34 42 .447 9.5
Reds 39 50 .438 11.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Rabbit Maranville 4
1 Tony Piet 4
3 Dave Barbee 3
3 Wally Berger 3
3 12 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Al Simmons 2
2 Earl Averill 1
2 Jack Burns 1
2 Frankie Crosetti 1
2 7 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Pinky Hargrave 4
1 Heinie Manush 4
1 Al Simmons 4
4 Smead Jolley 3
4 3 others tied 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Bill Cissell 1
1 Ripper Collins 1
1 Sam Rice 1
1 Art Shires 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Bob Smith 0.80
2 Roy Mahaffey 0.56
3 George Pipgras 0.50
4 Ed Brandt 0.33
4 Oral Hildebrand 0.33

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Ed Brandt 1
1 Paul Derringer 1
1 Ed Durham 1
1 Snipe Hansen 1
1 5 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Oral Hildebrand 5
1 Roy Mahaffey 5
1 George Pipgras 5
4 Bob Smith 4
5 6 tied 3

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Ray Benge 1
1 Wilcy Moore 1
1 Jack Quinn 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Jimmie Foxx .377
2 Paul Waner .369
3 Don Hurst .365
4 Chuck Klein .355
5 Lefty O'Doul .352

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jimmie Foxx 34
2 Chuck Klein 25
2 Babe Ruth 25
4 Al Simmons 21
5 2 tied 20

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Jimmie Foxx 103
2 Babe Ruth 87
3 Chuck Klein 85
4 Al Simmons 83
5 Lou Gehrig 80

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Ben Chapman 19
2 Lu Blue 13
2 Roy Johnson 13
4 Billy Rogell 12
4 2 others tied 12

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Huck Betts 2.08
2 Lon Warneke 2.18
3 Sloppy Thurston 2.39
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 3 others tied 12

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Lefty Gomez 119
2 Red Ruffing 108
3 Lefty Grove 101
4 Bill Hallahan 93
5 George Earnshaw 87

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Firpo Marberry 10
2 Chief Hogsett 7
3 Ray Benge 5
3 Jack Quinn 5
5 3 tied 4

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Pie Traynor .511
2 Jack Burns .483
3 Ben Chapman .441
4 Shanty Hogan .438
5 Smead Jolley .433

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Earl Averill 7
2 Ben Chapman 5
2 Jimmie Foxx 5
2 Joe Sewell 5
2 Al Simmons 5

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Ben Chapman 21
2 Joe Cronin 20
3 Smead Jolley 19
3 Al Simmons 19
5 3 tied 18

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Lu Blue 5
1 Ben Chapman 5
3 Roy Johnson 4
3 Billy Rogell 4
5 7 tied 3

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Lon Warneke 0.67
2 Guy Bush 1.88
3 Tommy Thomas 2.05
4 Bill Swift 2.11
5 Huck Betts 2.18

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Ownie Carroll 3
1 Wes Ferrell 3
1 Bill Hallahan 3
1 George Pipgras 3
1 3 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Red Ruffing 23
2 Roy Mahaffey 20
3 Wes Ferrell 19
4 Dizzy Dean 18
4 2 others tied 18

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Ben Cantwell 2
1 Firpo Marberry 2
3 Ray Benge 1
3 Sarge Connally 1
3 13 others tied 1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Pie Traynor .413
2 Earl Averill .408
3 Lefty O'Doul .400
4 Jack Burns .398
5 Heinie Manush .395

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jimmie Foxx 12
2 Earl Averill 11
3 Chuck Klein 10
4 Lou Gehrig 7
4 Al Simmons 7

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Jimmie Foxx 40
2 Chuck Klein 33
2 Pinky Whitney 33
4 Joe Cronin 32
5 3 tied 30

Stolen Bases

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

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Lon Warneke 1.29
2 Sloppy Thurston 2.08
3 Oral Hildebrand 2.10
4 Huck Betts 2.25
5 Dizzy Dean 2.39

Wins

Rk Player W
1 George Earnshaw 6
1 Bill Swift 6
3 Lloyd Brown 5
3 Wes Ferrell 5
3 2 others tied 5

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Red Ruffing 47
2 Wes Ferrell 36
3 Lefty Gomez 35
4 Dizzy Dean 34
5 Bump Hadley 31

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Red Faber 3
1 Firpo Marberry 3
3 Ben Cantwell 2
3 Phil Collins 2
3 5 others tied 2

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Al Simmons .369
2 Lefty O'Doul .368
3 Paul Waner .363
4 Don Hurst .346
5 Babe Ruth .339

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Babe Ruth 50
2 Jimmie Foxx 46
3 Lou Gehrig 43
4 Earl Averill 36
5 Chuck Klein 33

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Lou Gehrig 174
2 Babe Ruth 167
3 Jimmie Foxx 151
4 Earl Averill 149
5 Al Simmons 136

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Ben Chapman 49
2 Frankie Frisch 31
3 Roy Johnson 23
4 Lu Blue 21
5 2 tied 20

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Lon Warneke 2.15
2 Lefty Grove 2.29
3 Carl Hubbell 2.56
4 Red Lucas 2.79
5 Flint Rhem 2.87

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Lefty Gomez 27
2 Wes Ferrell 26
3 Lefty Grove 25
4 General Crowder 22
5 Bill Hallahan 21

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Lefty Gomez 210
2 Red Ruffing 180
3 Bill Hallahan 172
4 Lefty Grove 171
5 Carl Hubbell 148

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Firpo Marberry 14
2 Jack Quinn 10
3 Chief Hogsett 8
4 Chad Kimsey 7
5 Ray Benge 6