On This Day

Wednesday, September 14, 1932

Standings

American league

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Yankees	102	43	.703	--
Athletics	88	55	.615	13.0
Senators	85	57	.599	15.5
Indians	80	61	.567	20.0
Tigers	69	71	.493	30.5
Browns	59	82	.418	41.0
White Sox	44	96	.314	55.5
Red Sox	40	102	.282	60.5

Games

Yankees 3, White Sox 2

Indians 9, Red Sox 0

Tigers 8, Senators 3

Athletics 13, Browns 6

National League

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Cubs	84	59	.587	--
Pirates	78	64	.549	5.5
Dodgers	77	68	.531	8.0
Phillies	73	70	.510	11.0
Braves	73	72	.503	12.0
Giants	66	76	.465	17.5
Cardinals	65	78	.455	19.0
Reds	58	87	.400	27.0

Games

Dodgers 3, Cardinals 1

Braves 5, Pirates 2

Giants 4, Cubs 3

Phillies 4, Reds 1

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk	Player	H
1	Al Simmons	5
2	Bill Cissell	4
2	Bill Terry	4
4	Dale Alexander	3
4	11 others tied	3

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Jack Burns	1
1	Johnny Burnett	1
1	Mickey Cochrane	1
1	Jimmy Dykes	1
1	3 others tied	1

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Mickey Cochrane	4
1	Jimmy Dykes	4
3	Bill Cissell	3
3	Mel Ott	3
5	11 tied	2

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Billy Herman	2
2	Dick Bartell	1
2	Tony Cuccinello	1
2	Lefty O'Doul	1
2	3 others tied	1

Dominance

Rk	Player	DOM
1	Carl Hubbell	0.64
2	Mel Harder	0.62
3	Si Johnson	0.33
4	Van Mungo	0.31
5	Bob Brown	0.29

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Bob Brown	1
1	Jumbo Brown	1
1	Tony Freitas	1
1	Snipe Hansen	1
1	4 others tied	1

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Carl Hubbell	7
2	Mel Harder	5
3	Bob Brown	4
3	Van Mungo	4
5	6 tied	3

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
None

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Lefty O'Doul	.375
2	Jimmie Foxx	.359
3	Chuck Klein	.349
4	Lou Gehrig	.347
5	Babe Ruth	.347

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Jimmie Foxx	52
2	Babe Ruth	40
3	Chuck Klein	36
4	Mel Ott	35
5	2 tied	32

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Jimmie Foxx	150
2	Lou Gehrig	145
3	Al Simmons	144
4	Don Hurst	135
4	Babe Ruth	135

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Ben Chapman	37
2	Gee Walker	27
3	Roy Johnson	20
4	Bill Cissell	19
4	Chuck Klein	19

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Lon Warneke	2.32
2	Lefty Grove	2.60
3	Carl Hubbell	2.63
4	Huck Betts	2.67
5	Steve Swetonic	2.85

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Lefty Gomez	24
2	Lefty Grove	23
3	General Crowder	22
4	Wes Ferrell	21
4	2 others tied	21

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Red Ruffing	186
2	Lefty Grove	179
3	Dizzy Dean	175
4	Lefty Gomez	172
5	Bump Hadley	131

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Firpo Marberry	13
2	Wilcy Moore	8
2	Jack Quinn	8
4	Chief Hogsett	7
5	2 tied	6

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Bill Terry	.475
2	Lefty O'Doul	.452
3	Buddy Myer	.444
4	Johnny Burnett	.440
5	Earl Averill	.417

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Mel Ott	6
2	Wally Berger	5
3	Jim Bottomley	4
3	Jimmie Foxx	4
3	3 others tied	4

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Wally Berger	18
2	Bill Cissell	17
3	Lou Gehrig	16
3	Mel Ott	16
5	4 tied	14

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Gee Walker	5
2	Ben Chapman	4
2	Danny Taylor	4
4	Kiddo Davis	3
4	Lefty O'Doul	3

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Ben Cantwell	0.47
2	Sarge Connally	0.71
3	Snipe Hansen	0.74
4	Bill Walker	1.20
5	Charlie Root	1.27

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Watty Clark	4
1	General Crowder	4
3	Ray Benge	3
3	Ben Cantwell	3
3	4 others tied	3

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Dizzy Dean	21
2	Watty Clark	17
2	Carl Hubbell	17
4	Tex Carleton	15
4	5 others tied	15

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Lloyd Brown	2
1	Wilcy Moore	2
3	Larry Benton	1
3	Milt Gaston	1
3	8 others tied	1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Dale Alexander	.427
2	Bill Terry	.406
3	Lefty O'Doul	.402
4	Mule Haas	.400
4	Babe Ruth	.400

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Jimmie Foxx	9
1	Mel Ott	9
3	Wally Berger	8
3	Eric McNair	8
5	2 tied	7

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Al Simmons	35
2	Kiki Cuyler	34
2	Lou Gehrig	34
4	Tony Lazzeri	33
5	Mickey Cochrane	29

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Ben Chapman	8
1	Gee Walker	8
3	Lefty O'Doul	7
4	Kiddo Davis	5
4	3 others tied	5

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Firpo Marberry	1.56
2	Ben Cantwell	1.67
3	Hi Bell	1.69
4	Larry French	1.83
5	Lefty Grove	1.86

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	General Crowder	7
1	Larry French	7
3	Johnny Allen	6
3	Guy Bush	6
3	2 others tied	6

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Dizzy Dean	49
2	Lefty Grove	38
3	Tex Carleton	35
4	Pat Malone	32
5	Johnny Allen	30

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Lloyd Brown	4
2	Wilcy Moore	3
2	Joe Shaute	3
2	George Uhle	3
5	Monte Weaver	2

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Lefty O'Doul	.375
2	Jimmie Foxx	.355
3	Bill Terry	.351
4	Babe Ruth	.348
5	Lou Gehrig	.345

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Jimmie Foxx	55
2	Babe Ruth	46
3	Chuck Klein	36
3	Mel Ott	36
5	Lou Gehrig	35

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Jimmie Foxx	160
2	Lou Gehrig	159
3	Al Simmons	155
4	Babe Ruth	149
5	Don Hurst	140

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Ben Chapman	40
2	Gee Walker	28
3	Lu Blue	22
4	Roy Johnson	21
5	5 tied	19

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Lon Warneke	2.34
2	Lefty Grove	2.63
3	Huck Betts	2.67
4	Steve Swetonic	2.81
5	Red Ruffing	2.85

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Lefty Gomez	26
2	Lefty Grove	25
3	General Crowder	24
4	Wes Ferrell	23
5	2 tied	22

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Red Ruffing	201
2	Lefty Grove	191
3	Lefty Gomez	189
4	Dizzy Dean	175
5	Bump Hadley	146

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Firpo Marberry	16
2	Jack Quinn	9
3	Wilcy Moore	8
4	Ray Benge	7
4	2 others tied	7