On This Day

Saturday, April 22, 1933

Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
Yankees 7 0 1.000 --
White Sox 6 3 .667 2.0
Indians 5 3 .625 2.5
Senators 4 5 .444 4.0
Tigers 3 5 .375 4.5
Athletics 3 6 .333 5.0
Browns 3 6 .333 5.0
Red Sox 2 5 .286 5.0

Games

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Pirates 5 1 .833 --
Dodgers 4 2 .667 1.0
Giants 2 2 .500 2.0
Cardinals 3 3 .500 2.0
Phillies 3 4 .429 2.5
Cubs 3 4 .429 2.5
Braves 2 3 .400 2.5
Reds 1 4 .200 3.5

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Goose Goslin 4
1 Billy Rogell 4
3 Jim Bottomley 3
3 Earl Clark 3
3 6 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jim Bottomley 1
1 Mickey Cochrane 1
1 Goose Goslin 1
1 Johnny Vergez 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Dave Harris 3
1 Wes Schulmerich 3
3 Jim Bottomley 2
3 Joe Cronin 2
3 7 others tied 2

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Jake Flowers 2
2 Luke Appling 1
2 Del Bissonette 1
2 Jim Bottomley 1
2 6 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Tex Carleton 0.62
2 George Pipgras 0.60
3 Charlie Root 0.50
4 Firpo Marberry 0.43
5 Monte Weaver 0.40

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Tex Carleton 1
1 Ownie Carroll 1
1 Larry French 1
1 Milt Gaston 1
1 4 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Tex Carleton 5
2 Lloyd Brown 3
2 Ownie Carroll 3
2 Leo Mangum 3
2 4 others tied 3

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Huck Betts 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Pie Traynor .444
2 Sam West .417
3 Chick Fullis .414
4 Fred Schulte .406
5 Al Simmons .400

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Lou Gehrig 3
2 Jim Bottomley 2
2 Jimmie Foxx 2
2 Goose Goslin 2
2 Babe Ruth 2

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Jimmie Foxx 9
1 Red Kress 9
3 Lew Fonseca 8
3 Lou Gehrig 8
3 Pie Traynor 8

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Jake Flowers 3
2 Luke Appling 2
2 Red Kress 2
4 Earl Averill 1
4 22 others tied 1

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Tex Carleton 0.00
1 Joe Shaute 0.00
1 Jack Berly 0.00
1 George Blaeholder 0.00
1 4 others tied 0.00

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Boom-Boom Beck 2
1 Clint Brown 2
1 Larry French 2
1 Lefty Gomez 2
1 9 others tied 2

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Carl Hubbell 21
2 Red Ruffing 16
3 Schoolboy Rowe 13
4 Lefty Gomez 12
4 Oral Hildebrand 12

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Huck Betts 1
1 Clint Brown 1
1 Ben Cantwell 1
1 Mel Harder 1
1 7 others tied 1

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Lefty O'Doul .360
2 Jimmie Foxx .356
3 Chuck Klein .349
4 Lou Gehrig .345
5 Paul Waner .344

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jimmie Foxx 56
2 Babe Ruth 39
3 Chuck Klein 38
3 Mel Ott 38
5 2 tied 33

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Jimmie Foxx 168
2 Lou Gehrig 149
2 Al Simmons 149
4 Chuck Klein 140
5 Don Hurst 133

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Ben Chapman 36
2 Gee Walker 30
3 Bill Cissell 19
3 Roy Johnson 19
3 2 others tied 19

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Lon Warneke 2.27
2 Carl Hubbell 2.27
3 Lefty Grove 2.51
4 Red Ruffing 2.74
5 Bill Hallahan 2.80

Wins

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

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Dizzy Dean 196
2 Red Ruffing 191
3 Lefty Grove 184
4 Lefty Gomez 171
5 Carl Hubbell 155

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Firpo Marberry 12
2 Jack Quinn 9
3 Wilcy Moore 8
4 Lefty Grove 7
5 5 tied 6