On This Day

Friday, June 2, 1933

Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
Yankees 26 13 .667 --
Senators 25 19 .568 3.5
Indians 25 19 .568 3.5
Athletics 21 17 .553 4.5
White Sox 20 20 .500 6.5
Tigers 18 23 .439 9.0
Browns 16 28 .364 12.5
Red Sox 14 26 .350 12.5

Games

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Cardinals 26 16 .619 --
Pirates 24 15 .615 0.5
Giants 23 16 .590 1.5
Cubs 22 21 .512 4.5
Reds 20 21 .488 5.5
Dodgers 17 21 .447 7.0
Braves 18 25 .419 8.5
Phillies 14 29 .326 12.5

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Marv Owen 5
2 Johnny Frederick 4
2 Buck Jordan 4
4 Wally Berger 3
4 12 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Max Bishop 1
1 Bruce Campbell 1
1 Frankie Crosetti 1
1 Tony Cuccinello 1
1 2 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Charlie Gehringer 4
2 Kiddo Davis 3
2 Buck Jordan 3
2 Billy Rogell 3
2 Blondy Ryan 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Jake Flowers 3
2 Chuck Klein 1
2 Al Spohrer 1
2 Hack Wilson 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Ed Brandt 1.40
2 Lefty Gomez 1.00
3 Mel Harder 0.67
4 Carl Hubbell 0.60
5 Art Herring 0.50

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Ray Benge 1
1 Ed Brandt 1
1 Lefty Gomez 1
1 Mel Harder 1
1 4 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Lefty Gomez 13
2 Carl Hubbell 9
3 Ed Brandt 7
4 Mel Harder 4
4 Roy Mahaffey 4

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Wilcy Moore 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Johnny Hodapp .374
2 Al Simmons .366
3 Ben Chapman .364
4 Sam West .363
5 Johnny Frederick .360

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Wally Berger 10
1 Lou Gehrig 10
1 Chuck Klein 10
4 Babe Ruth 9
5 2 tied 8

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Chuck Klein 41
2 Lou Gehrig 35
3 Luke Appling 33
4 Bill Dickey 32
4 4 others tied 32

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Jake Flowers 7
1 Pepper Martin 7
3 Kiddo Davis 6
3 Gee Walker 6
5 4 tied 5

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Lon Warneke 1.35
2 Hal Schumacher 1.89
3 Bill Hallahan 1.92
4 Carl Hubbell 1.97
5 Ed Wells 2.04

Wins

Rk Player W
1 General Crowder 7
1 Lefty Gomez 7
1 Lefty Grove 7
1 Oral Hildebrand 7
1 2 others tied 7

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Carl Hubbell 62
2 Dizzy Dean 58
3 Red Ruffing 53
4 Lefty Gomez 49
5 Lon Warneke 43

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Lefty Grove 4
1 Chief Hogsett 4
3 Dizzy Dean 3
3 Joe Heving 3
5 13 tied 2

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Spud Davis .489
2 Johnny Hodapp .436
3 Wally Berger .405
4 Jackie Hayes .389
5 Chuck Klein .386

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Tony Cuccinello 4
1 Chuck Klein 4
1 Babe Ruth 4
4 Mickey Cochrane 3
4 3 others tied 3

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Joe Cronin 18
2 Luke Appling 15
2 Earle Combs 15
4 Mickey Cochrane 13
4 2 others tied 13

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Frankie Frisch 4
1 Pepper Martin 4
3 Jack Burns 3
3 Jake Flowers 3
3 Gee Walker 3

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Lefty Grove 0.37
2 Hal Schumacher 0.53
3 Schoolboy Rowe 0.74
4 Bill Hallahan 0.75
5 Pat Malone 1.00

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Lefty Grove 4
2 Dizzy Dean 3
2 Lefty Gomez 3
2 Pat Malone 3
2 2 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Dizzy Dean 26
2 Lefty Gomez 22
3 Tex Carleton 17
4 Paul Derringer 16
4 3 others tied 16

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Lefty Grove 3
2 Herb Pennock 2
3 Don Brennan 1
3 Ben Cantwell 1
3 18 others tied 1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Al Simmons .430
2 Johnny Hodapp .411
3 Spud Davis .393
4 Luke Sewell .385
5 Bill Dickey .377

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Chuck Klein 8
2 Wally Berger 5
2 Tony Cuccinello 5
2 Gabby Hartnett 5
2 Tony Lazzeri 5

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Chuck Klein 26
2 Luke Appling 25
3 Joe Cronin 24
4 Ski Melillo 21
4 Al Simmons 21

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Frankie Frisch 5
1 Pepper Martin 5
3 Jack Burns 4
3 Kiddo Davis 4
3 4 others tied 4

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Hal Schumacher 0.82
2 Lon Warneke 1.43
3 Schoolboy Rowe 1.52
4 Si Johnson 1.55
5 Johnny Welch 1.67

Wins

Rk Player W
1 General Crowder 5
1 Lefty Gomez 5
1 Mel Harder 5
1 Si Johnson 5
5 6 tied 4

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Dizzy Dean 39
2 Lefty Gomez 32
3 Tex Carleton 27
3 Carl Hubbell 27
5 Red Ruffing 26

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Lefty Grove 4
2 Don Brennan 2
2 General Crowder 2
2 Dizzy Dean 2
2 2 others tied 2

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Lefty O'Doul .359
2 Bill Terry .357
3 Babe Ruth .350
4 Chuck Klein .348
5 Lou Gehrig .348

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jimmie Foxx 47
2 Lou Gehrig 37
2 Mel Ott 37
4 Babe Ruth 36
5 Chuck Klein 35

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Lou Gehrig 152
2 Jimmie Foxx 145
3 Al Simmons 136
4 Chuck Klein 131
5 Babe Ruth 124

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Ben Chapman 35
2 Gee Walker 29
3 Kiddo Davis 21
4 Bill Cissell 20
5 Tony Piet 18

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Lon Warneke 2.05
2 Carl Hubbell 2.45
3 Bill Hallahan 2.76
4 Tom Zachary 2.84
5 Ben Cantwell 2.86

Wins

Rk Player W
1 General Crowder 27
2 Lefty Gomez 23
2 Lefty Grove 23
4 Lon Warneke 22
5 Wes Ferrell 20

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Dizzy Dean 216
2 Red Ruffing 190
3 Lefty Gomez 164
4 Carl Hubbell 160
5 Lefty Grove 155

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Lefty Grove 10
2 Wilcy Moore 9
3 Chief Hogsett 8
3 Firpo Marberry 8
3 Jack Quinn 8