On This Day

Monday, May 22, 1933

Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
Yankees 19 11 .633 --
Senators 20 14 .588 1.0
White Sox 17 14 .548 2.5
Indians 18 15 .545 2.5
Athletics 15 14 .517 3.5
Browns 14 20 .412 7.0
Tigers 12 19 .387 7.5
Red Sox 11 19 .367 8.0

Games

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Pirates 20 11 .645 --
Giants 18 13 .581 2.0
Cardinals 19 15 .559 2.5
Dodgers 14 14 .500 4.5
Reds 15 17 .469 5.5
Braves 16 19 .457 6.0
Cubs 15 18 .455 6.0
Phillies 12 22 .353 9.5

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Sam Leslie 4
2 Ed Brandt 3
2 Jack Burns 3
2 Ed Coleman 3
2 4 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Bruce Campbell 1
1 Dusty Cooke 1
1 Pepper Martin 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Hank Greenberg 4
2 Phil Collins 3
2 Pepper Martin 3
2 Mel Ott 3
5 7 tied 2

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Mickey Cochrane 1
1 Ripper Collins 1
1 Luke Sewell 1
1 Gee Walker 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 George Blaeholder 0.36
1 Ed Durham 0.36
1 Lefty Gomez 0.36
1 Earl Whitehill 0.36
5 Wes Ferrell 0.33

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Watty Clark 1
1 Phil Collins 1
1 Lefty Gomez 1
1 Lefty Grove 1
1 4 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 George Blaeholder 4
1 Ed Durham 4
1 Wes Ferrell 4
1 Lefty Gomez 4
1 2 others tied 4

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Tommy Thomas 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Johnny Frederick .384
2 Sam West .381
3 Gabby Hartnett .375
3 Pepper Martin .375
5 Ben Chapman .364

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Wally Berger 10
2 Chuck Klein 8
3 Lou Gehrig 7
3 Gabby Hartnett 7
3 Tony Lazzeri 7

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Chuck Klein 36
2 Bill Dickey 27
2 Jimmie Foxx 27
2 Gabby Hartnett 27
2 Tony Lazzeri 27

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Kiddo Davis 6
1 Gee Walker 6
3 Chick Fullis 5
4 Jack Burns 4
4 5 others tied 4

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Lon Warneke 1.31
2 Carl Hubbell 1.51
3 Oral Hildebrand 1.61
4 Ownie Carroll 1.73
5 Hal Schumacher 2.00

Wins

Rk Player W
1 General Crowder 6
1 Bump Hadley 6
1 Oral Hildebrand 6
4 Tex Carleton 5
4 11 others tied 5

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Carl Hubbell 52
2 Red Ruffing 45
3 Dizzy Dean 43
4 Oral Hildebrand 32
4 Lon Warneke 32

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Chief Hogsett 4
2 Joe Heving 3
3 Huck Betts 2
3 Dizzy Dean 2
3 5 others tied 2

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Luke Sewell .542
2 Al Simmons .468
3 Johnny Hodapp .447
4 Pepper Martin .404
5 2 tied .400

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Wally Berger 5
1 Chuck Klein 5
3 Jimmie Foxx 3
3 Lefty O'Doul 3
5 13 tied 2

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Chuck Klein 20
2 Ski Melillo 16
3 Spud Davis 14
4 Luke Appling 13
4 Lefty O'Doul 13

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Jack Burns 4
2 Chick Fullis 3
2 Chuck Klein 3
2 Gee Walker 3
5 9 tied 2

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Jake Miller 0.00
2 Hal Schumacher 1.00
3 Lon Warneke 1.06
4 Fred Frankhouse 1.08
5 Sugar Cain 1.17

Wins

Rk Player W
1 General Crowder 4
2 Sugar Cain 3
2 Bump Hadley 3
2 Si Johnson 3
2 2 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Don Brennan 18
1 Dizzy Dean 18
3 Tex Carleton 16
4 Bill Hallahan 15
5 Carl Hubbell 12

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Lefty Grove 2
2 Ray Benge 1
2 Don Brennan 1
2 Phil Collins 1
2 14 others tied 1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Ben Chapman .409
2 Pepper Martin .386
3 Gabby Hartnett .380
4 Bill Dickey .378
5 Sam West .372

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Wally Berger 10
2 Chuck Klein 8
3 Gabby Hartnett 7
3 Tony Lazzeri 7
5 6 tied 4

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Chuck Klein 31
2 Tony Lazzeri 26
3 Wally Berger 25
4 Ski Melillo 24
5 2 tied 23

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Kiddo Davis 6
1 Gee Walker 6
3 Jack Burns 4
3 Bruce Campbell 4
3 4 others tied 4

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Oral Hildebrand 1.47
2 Lon Warneke 1.60
3 Hal Schumacher 1.61
4 Ownie Carroll 1.67
5 Carl Hubbell 1.91

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Tex Carleton 5
1 Ownie Carroll 5
1 General Crowder 5
1 Si Johnson 5
1 2 others tied 5

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Dizzy Dean 36
2 Carl Hubbell 31
3 Red Ruffing 29
4 Tex Carleton 28
5 Bill Hallahan 23

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Chief Hogsett 4
2 Huck Betts 2
2 Dizzy Dean 2
2 Sam Gray 2
2 2 others tied 2

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Lefty O'Doul .363
2 Dale Alexander .353
3 Heinie Manush .349
4 Pie Traynor .346
5 Babe Ruth .345

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jimmie Foxx 51
2 Mel Ott 41
3 Chuck Klein 39
4 Babe Ruth 36
5 Lou Gehrig 35

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Jimmie Foxx 154
2 Lou Gehrig 152
3 Chuck Klein 145
4 Al Simmons 139
5 Don Hurst 125

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Ben Chapman 35
1 Gee Walker 35
3 Kiddo Davis 21
4 Bill Cissell 20
5 Roy Johnson 19

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Lon Warneke 2.07
2 Carl Hubbell 2.29
3 Bill Hallahan 2.71
4 Ben Cantwell 2.87
5 Red Ruffing 2.88

Wins

Rk Player W
1 General Crowder 26
2 Lefty Gomez 23
2 Lefty Grove 23
4 Lon Warneke 22
5 Monte Weaver 21

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Dizzy Dean 211
2 Red Ruffing 193
3 Carl Hubbell 170
4 Lefty Grove 162
5 Lefty Gomez 161

Saves

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