On This Day

Thursday, June 8, 1933

Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
Yankees 31 14 .689 --
Senators 28 22 .560 5.5
White Sox 26 21 .553 6.0
Athletics 24 20 .545 6.5
Indians 26 25 .510 8.0
Tigers 23 25 .479 9.5
Browns 18 33 .353 16.0
Red Sox 15 31 .326 16.5

Games

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Giants 28 17 .622 --
Cardinals 29 18 .617 0.0
Pirates 25 21 .543 3.5
Cubs 26 23 .531 4.0
Reds 24 23 .511 5.0
Braves 21 27 .438 8.5
Dodgers 18 25 .419 9.0
Phillies 16 33 .327 14.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Joe Kuhel 6
2 Heinie Manush 4
2 Fred Schulte 4
4 Max Bishop 3
4 8 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jimmie Foxx 3
2 Jack Crouch 1
2 Lou Gehrig 1
2 Mel Ott 1
2 4 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Jimmie Foxx 5
2 Ed Coleman 4
2 Homer Peel 4
4 Ossie Bluege 3
4 4 others tied 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Debs Garms 1
1 Bill Knickerbocker 1
1 Ernie Lombardi 1
1 Pepper Martin 1
1 4 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Dizzy Dean 0.83
2 Lon Warneke 0.62
3 Art Herring 0.50
4 Clint Brown 0.43
5 Lefty Gomez 0.36

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Dizzy Dean 1
1 Chief Hogsett 1
1 Carl Hubbell 1
1 Bob Kline 1
1 4 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Dizzy Dean 5
1 Lon Warneke 5
3 Lefty Gomez 4
3 Carl Hubbell 4
5 4 tied 3

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Bobby Coombs 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Al Simmons .374
2 Sam West .360
3 Ben Chapman .359
4 Johnny Hodapp .355
5 Spud Davis .353

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Babe Ruth 12
2 Jimmie Foxx 11
2 Lou Gehrig 11
4 Wally Berger 10
4 2 others tied 10

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Lou Gehrig 44
2 Jimmie Foxx 43
2 Chuck Klein 43
2 Al Simmons 43
5 2 tied 39

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Frankie Frisch 8
1 Pepper Martin 8
1 Gee Walker 8
4 Jake Flowers 7
5 2 tied 6

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Lon Warneke 1.56
2 Hal Schumacher 1.65
3 Bill Hallahan 1.90
4 Carl Hubbell 1.90
5 Ed Wells 1.93

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Lefty Grove 8
1 Carl Hubbell 8
1 Firpo Marberry 8
1 Lon Warneke 8
5 4 tied 7

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Carl Hubbell 68
2 Dizzy Dean 63
3 Lefty Gomez 53
3 Red Ruffing 53
5 Lon Warneke 52

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Chief Hogsett 6
2 Lefty Grove 4
2 Joe Heving 4
4 Dizzy Dean 3
4 2 others tied 3

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Gus Suhr .435
2 Jackie Hayes .433
3 Dib Williams .432
4 Joe Medwick .429
5 Marv Owen .415

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Babe Ruth 6
2 Tony Cuccinello 5
3 Bruce Campbell 4
3 Jimmie Foxx 4
3 Paul Waner 4

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Joe Cronin 20
2 Al Simmons 18
3 Lou Gehrig 17
4 Ed Coleman 16
5 2 tied 14

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Frankie Frisch 6
2 Pepper Martin 4
3 Ben Chapman 3
3 Frank Demaree 3
3 Jake Flowers 3

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Hi Bell 0.00
1 Ed Holley 0.00
3 Hal Schumacher 0.53
4 Schoolboy Rowe 1.00
5 2 tied 1.31

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Dizzy Dean 3
1 Lefty Grove 3
1 Carl Hubbell 3
1 Pat Malone 3
1 2 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Lefty Gomez 22
2 Dizzy Dean 20
2 Paul Derringer 20
4 Johnny Allen 16
4 2 others tied 16

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Red Faber 2
1 Chief Hogsett 2
3 Ed Brandt 1
3 Guy Bush 1
3 20 others tied 1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Al Simmons .430
2 Spud Davis .414
3 Randy Moore .386
4 Johnny Hodapp .382
5 Luke Sewell .366

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jimmie Foxx 8
2 Chuck Klein 7
2 Babe Ruth 7
4 Tony Cuccinello 6
5 6 tied 5

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Al Simmons 29
2 Luke Appling 28
2 Joe Cronin 28
4 Chuck Klein 27
5 Ed Coleman 25

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Frankie Frisch 8
2 Pepper Martin 5
2 Evar Swanson 5
2 Gee Walker 5
5 2 tied 4

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Schoolboy Rowe 0.81
2 Hal Schumacher 0.82
3 Hi Bell 0.98
4 Fred Frankhouse 1.21
5 Lefty Grove 1.31

Wins

Rk Player W
1 General Crowder 5
1 Lefty Grove 5
1 Firpo Marberry 5
4 Johnny Allen 4
4 11 others tied 4

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Dizzy Dean 36
2 Lefty Gomez 31
3 Carl Hubbell 28
4 Bump Hadley 26
5 3 tied 25

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Lefty Grove 4
2 Red Faber 3
2 Chief Hogsett 3
4 Don Brennan 2
4 5 others tied 2

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Lou Gehrig .350
2 Babe Ruth .350
3 Bill Terry .350
4 Lefty O'Doul .349
5 Chuck Klein .345

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jimmie Foxx 48
2 Babe Ruth 37
3 Mel Ott 36
4 Lou Gehrig 34
4 Chuck Klein 34

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Jimmie Foxx 153
1 Lou Gehrig 153
3 Al Simmons 141
4 Chuck Klein 130
5 Joe Cronin 126

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Ben Chapman 35
2 Gee Walker 31
3 Kiddo Davis 21
4 Bill Cissell 20
5 2 tied 18

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Lon Warneke 1.98
2 Carl Hubbell 2.34
3 Ben Cantwell 2.57
4 Tom Zachary 2.64
5 Fred Frankhouse 2.66

Wins

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

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Dizzy Dean 219
2 Red Ruffing 183
3 Carl Hubbell 163
4 Lefty Gomez 157
5 Lefty Grove 151

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Lefty Grove 10
2 Chief Hogsett 9
3 Red Faber 8
3 Wilcy Moore 8
5 Firpo Marberry 7