On This Day

Saturday, July 30, 1932

Standings

American league

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Yankees	67	33	.670	--
Athletics	60	42	.588	8.0
Indians	58	41	.586	8.5
Senators	55	45	.550	12.0
Tigers	51	45	.531	14.0
Browns	44	54	.449	22.0
White Sox	33	63	.344	32.0
Red Sox	26	71	.268	39.5

Games

White Sox 8, Senators 5

Athletics 7, Indians 2

Yankees 5, Tigers 4

Red Sox 3, Browns 2

National League

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Pirates	59	40	.596	--
Cubs	52	44	.542	5.5
Phillies	53	50	.515	8.0
Braves	50	48	.510	8.5
Dodgers	49	51	.490	10.5
Cardinals	46	51	.474	12.0
Giants	43	53	.448	14.5
Reds	44	59	.427	17.0

Games

Dodgers 7, Cubs 2

Braves 3, Cardinals 1

Reds 3, Giants 1

Phillies 7, Pirates 4

Phillies 13, Pirates 3

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk	Player	H
1	Hal Lee	6
2	Pinky Whitney	5
3	Chuck Klein	4
3	Les Mallon	4
5	11 tied	3

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Don Hurst	2
2	Dale Alexander	1
2	Wally Berger	1
2	Mickey Cochrane	1
2	5 others tied	1

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Don Hurst	4
1	Hal Lee	4
1	Pinky Whitney	4
1	Hack Wilson	4
5	3 tied	3

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Larry Bettencourt	1
1	Max Bishop	1
1	Jack Burns	1
1	Bruce Campbell	1
1	6 others tied	1

Dominance

Rk	Player	DOM
1	Snipe Hansen	0.56
2	George Blaeholder	0.50
2	Pat Malone	0.50
2	Bob Weiland	0.50
5	Ownie Carroll	0.43

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Ownie Carroll	1
1	Jumbo Elliott	1
1	Milt Gaston	1
1	Snipe Hansen	1
1	5 others tied	1

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Snipe Hansen	5
1	Chief Hogsett	5
1	Roy Mahaffey	5
1	George Pipgras	5
1	Bob Weiland	5

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
None

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Jimmie Foxx	.362
2	Don Hurst	.357
3	Lefty O'Doul	.354
4	Chuck Klein	.352
5	Heinie Manush	.347

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Jimmie Foxx	41
2	Chuck Klein	30
3	Babe Ruth	29
4	Earl Averill	25
4	Al Simmons	25

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Jimmie Foxx	123
2	Al Simmons	102
3	Don Hurst	101
3	Babe Ruth	101
5	Chuck Klein	99

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Ben Chapman	27
2	Roy Johnson	16
2	Gee Walker	16
4	Lu Blue	14
4	2 others tied	14

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Lon Warneke	2.19
2	Huck Betts	2.56
3	Carl Hubbell	2.60
4	Red Lucas	2.63
5	Steve Swetonic	2.64

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Wes Ferrell	17
1	Lefty Gomez	17
3	Lon Warneke	16
3	Monte Weaver	16
5	2 tied	15

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Lefty Gomez	137
2	Red Ruffing	136
3	Lefty Grove	119
4	Bill Hallahan	102
5	Dizzy Dean	100

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Firpo Marberry	12
2	Jack Quinn	8
3	Chief Hogsett	7
4	Ray Benge	5
5	7 tied	4

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Doc Cramer	.510
2	Mickey Cochrane	.500
3	Frank Grube	.442
4	Heinie Manush	.424
5	Riggs Stephenson	.424

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Don Hurst	7
2	Jimmie Foxx	6
3	Chuck Klein	5
3	Mel Ott	5
5	7 tied	4

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Don Hurst	21
1	Freddie Lindstrom	21
1	Hack Wilson	21
4	Mel Ott	19
4	Tony Piet	19

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Ben Chapman	8
2	Gee Walker	6
3	Bill Cissell	5
4	Frankie Frisch	3
4	2 others tied	3

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Tommy Bridges	1.33
2	Tom Zachary	1.33
3	Si Johnson	1.45
4	Red Ruffing	1.64
5	Wilcy Moore	1.72

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Bill Harris	4
1	Monte Weaver	4
3	Phil Collins	3
3	Lefty Grove	3
3	10 others tied	3

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Dizzy Dean	29
2	Red Ruffing	28
3	Carl Hubbell	22
4	Roy Mahaffey	20
5	Lefty Grove	18

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Jack Quinn	3
2	Larry French	2
2	Firpo Marberry	2
4	Johnny Allen	1
4	10 others tied	1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Heinie Manush	.410
2	Babe Ruth	.391
3	Smead Jolley	.377
4	Joe Cronin	.375
5	Doc Cramer	.373

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Jimmie Foxx	12
2	Earl Averill	11
3	Don Hurst	9
3	Al Simmons	9
5	Chuck Klein	8

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Jimmie Foxx	38
1	Al Simmons	38
1	Pinky Whitney	38
4	Joe Cronin	34
5	2 tied	33

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Ben Chapman	12
2	Bill Cissell	8
3	Roy Johnson	7
4	Lu Blue	6
4	2 others tied	6

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Lon Warneke	1.57
2	Tony Freitas	1.69
3	Si Johnson	2.05
4	Waite Hoyt	2.05
5	Larry Benton	2.25

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Lon Warneke	7
1	Monte Weaver	7
3	Bill Harris	6
3	Tommy Thomas	6
5	8 tied	5

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Red Ruffing	51
2	Dizzy Dean	49
3	Roy Mahaffey	40
4	Dazzy Vance	36
5	Lefty Grove	35

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Firpo Marberry	4
1	Jack Quinn	4
3	Ben Cantwell	3
4	Larry French	2
4	2 others tied	2

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Don Hurst	.353
2	Lefty O'Doul	.347
3	Paul Waner	.346
4	Chuck Klein	.343
5	Al Simmons	.341

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Jimmie Foxx	51
2	Babe Ruth	47
3	Lou Gehrig	40
4	Chuck Klein	38
5	Earl Averill	37

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Lou Gehrig	167
2	Jimmie Foxx	161
3	Babe Ruth	156
4	Don Hurst	149
5	Earl Averill	142

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Ben Chapman	46
2	Frankie Frisch	31
3	Gee Walker	24
4	Billy Rogell	22
5	2 tied	21

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Lon Warneke	2.25
2	Carl Hubbell	2.54
3	Lefty Grove	2.64
4	Red Lucas	2.86
5	Heinie Meine	2.90

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Lefty Gomez	28
2	Wes Ferrell	25
2	Lefty Grove	25
4	General Crowder	21
5	2 tied	20

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Lefty Gomez	210
2	Red Ruffing	198
3	Lefty Grove	180
4	Bill Hallahan	167
5	Dazzy Vance	150

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Firpo Marberry	16
2	Jack Quinn	12
3	Chief Hogsett	8
4	Ray Benge	6
5	6 tied	5