On This Day

Wednesday, April 12, 1933

Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
White Sox 1 0 1.000 --
Senators 1 0 1.000 0.0
Indians 1 0 1.000 0.0
Red Sox 0 0 .000 0.5
Yankees 0 0 .000 0.5
Tigers 0 1 .000 1.0
Athletics 0 1 .000 1.0
Browns 0 1 .000 1.0

Games

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Pirates 1 0 1.000 --
Cubs 1 0 1.000 0.0
Giants 0 0 .000 0.5
Phillies 0 0 .000 0.5
Braves 0 0 .000 0.5
Dodgers 0 0 .000 0.5
Reds 0 1 .000 1.0
Cardinals 0 1 .000 1.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Joe Cronin 3
1 Gabby Hartnett 3
1 Gus Suhr 3
4 Tommy Bridges 2
4 11 others tied 2

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Al Simmons 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Red Kress 3
1 Paul Waner 3
3 Ossie Bluege 2
3 Gabby Hartnett 2
5 13 tied 1

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Earl Averill 1
1 Red Kress 1
1 Ed Morgan 1
1 Harry Rice 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Lon Warneke 1.00
2 Bill Swift 0.80
3 General Crowder 0.44
4 Dizzy Dean 0.30
5 Ed Durham 0.29

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Clint Brown 1
1 General Crowder 1
1 Ed Durham 1
1 Bill Swift 1
1 Lon Warneke 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Lon Warneke 6
2 General Crowder 4
2 Bill Swift 4
4 Dizzy Dean 3
4 Si Johnson 3

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Joe Heving 1
1 Tommy Thomas 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Joe Cronin .750
1 Gabby Hartnett .750
3 Harry Rice .667
3 Fred Schulte .667
5 Gus Suhr .600

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Al Simmons 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Red Kress 3
1 Paul Waner 3
3 Ossie Bluege 2
3 Gabby Hartnett 2
5 13 tied 1

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Earl Averill 1
1 Red Kress 1
1 Ed Morgan 1
1 Harry Rice 1

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Lon Warneke 0.00
1 Joe Heving 0.00
1 Tommy Thomas 0.00
1 Larry Benton 0.00
1 Tex Carleton 0.00

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Clint Brown 1
1 General Crowder 1
1 Ed Durham 1
1 Bill Swift 1
1 Lon Warneke 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Lon Warneke 6
2 General Crowder 4
2 Bill Swift 4
4 Dizzy Dean 3
4 Si Johnson 3

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Joe Heving 1
1 Tommy Thomas 1

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Lefty O'Doul .368
2 Jimmie Foxx .364
3 Bill Terry .350
4 Lou Gehrig .349
5 Chuck Klein .348

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jimmie Foxx 58
2 Babe Ruth 41
3 Chuck Klein 38
3 Mel Ott 38
5 Al Simmons 36

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Jimmie Foxx 168
2 Al Simmons 152
3 Lou Gehrig 151
4 Don Hurst 142
5 2 tied 137

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Ben Chapman 38
2 Gee Walker 30
3 Roy Johnson 20
3 Chuck Klein 20
3 Tony Piet 20

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Lon Warneke 2.30
2 Carl Hubbell 2.57
3 Lefty Grove 2.65
4 Huck Betts 2.81
5 Steve Swetonic 2.88

Wins

Rk Player W
1 General Crowder 26
2 Lefty Grove 25
3 Lefty Gomez 24
4 Wes Ferrell 23
4 Lon Warneke 23

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Dizzy Dean 194
2 Red Ruffing 190
3 Lefty Grove 189
4 Lefty Gomez 175
5 Bump Hadley 144

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Firpo Marberry 13
2 Jack Quinn 9
3 Wilcy Moore 8
4 Lefty Grove 7
4 Chief Hogsett 7