On This Day

Friday, June 9, 1933

Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
Yankees 32 14 .696 --
Senators 29 22 .569 5.5
White Sox 27 21 .563 6.0
Athletics 24 21 .533 7.5
Indians 26 25 .510 8.5
Tigers 23 26 .469 10.5
Browns 18 33 .353 16.5
Red Sox 15 32 .319 17.5

Games

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Cardinals 30 18 .625 --
Giants 28 17 .622 0.5
Pirates 26 21 .553 3.5
Cubs 26 24 .520 5.0
Reds 24 24 .500 6.0
Braves 21 27 .438 9.0
Dodgers 18 25 .419 9.5
Phillies 16 33 .327 14.5

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Evar Swanson 4
2 Luke Appling 3
2 Charlie Berry 3
2 Ed Coleman 3
2 6 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Luke Appling 1
1 Jimmie Foxx 1
1 Lou Gehrig 1
1 Tony Lazzeri 1
1 2 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Lou Gehrig 3
1 Tony Lazzeri 3
1 Pepper Martin 3
1 Billy Rogell 3
1 2 others tied 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Ben Chapman 1
1 Earle Combs 1
1 Joe Cronin 1
1 Joe Kuhel 1
1 3 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Tex Carleton 0.38
2 Jumbo Brown 0.38
3 Paul Derringer 0.25
3 Firpo Marberry 0.25
5 Steve Swetonic 0.20

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Tex Carleton 1
1 Ted Lyons 1
1 Herb Pennock 1
1 Steve Swetonic 1
1 Earl Whitehill 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Tex Carleton 5
2 Jumbo Brown 3
2 Firpo Marberry 3
2 Rube Walberg 3
2 Whit Wyatt 3

Saves

Rk Player Sv
None

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Al Simmons .376
2 Sam West .360
3 Pepper Martin .357
4 Evar Swanson .357
5 2 tied .353

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jimmie Foxx 12
1 Lou Gehrig 12
1 Babe Ruth 12
4 Wally Berger 10
4 3 others tied 10

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Lou Gehrig 47
2 Al Simmons 46
3 Jimmie Foxx 45
4 Chuck Klein 43
5 2 tied 40

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Gee Walker 9
2 Frankie Frisch 8
2 Pepper Martin 8
4 Ben Chapman 7
4 Jake Flowers 7

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 5 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 Red Kress .474
2 Dib Williams .439
3 Joe Medwick .434
4 Gus Suhr .429
5 Marv Owen .422

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Babe Ruth 6
2 Tony Cuccinello 5
2 Jimmie Foxx 5
4 Bruce Campbell 4
4 2 others tied 4

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Al Simmons 21
2 Joe Cronin 20
2 Lou Gehrig 20
4 Ed Coleman 17
5 2 tied 15

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Frankie Frisch 6
2 Ben Chapman 4
2 Pepper Martin 4
4 Frank Demaree 3
4 3 others tied 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 Carl Hubbell 3
1 Herb Pennock 3
1 Schoolboy Rowe 3
1 Jack Russell 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Lefty Gomez 22
2 Dizzy Dean 20
3 Paul Derringer 17
4 Johnny Allen 16
4 3 others tied 16

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Red Faber 2
1 Chief Hogsett 2
3 Ed Brandt 1
3 Guy Bush 1
3 19 others tied 1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Al Simmons .430
2 Spud Davis .414
3 Johnny Hodapp .379
4 Red Kress .373
5 Pepper Martin .368

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jimmie Foxx 9
2 Chuck Klein 7
2 Babe Ruth 7
4 Tony Cuccinello 6
5 8 tied 5

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Al Simmons 32
2 Joe Cronin 30
3 Luke Appling 29
4 Ed Coleman 27
4 Chuck Klein 27

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Frankie Frisch 8
2 Gee Walker 6
3 Pepper Martin 5
3 Evar Swanson 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 Lefty Grove 1.31
5 Fred Frankhouse 1.47

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Lefty Grove 5
1 Firpo Marberry 5
3 Johnny Allen 4
3 Guy Bush 4
3 12 others tied 4

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Dizzy Dean 36
2 Lefty Gomez 31
3 Tex Carleton 28
3 Carl Hubbell 28
5 Paul Derringer 27

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 Lefty O'Doul .353
2 Babe Ruth .351
3 Bill Terry .351
4 Lou Gehrig .350
5 Al Simmons .344

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jimmie Foxx 49
2 Mel Ott 36
2 Babe Ruth 36
4 Lou Gehrig 34
4 Chuck Klein 34

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Jimmie Foxx 154
2 Lou Gehrig 153
3 Al Simmons 144
4 Chuck Klein 129
5 Joe Cronin 128

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Ben Chapman 36
2 Gee Walker 32
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 Tom Zachary 2.45
4 Ben Cantwell 2.57
5 Fred Frankhouse 2.61

Wins

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

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Dizzy Dean 219
2 Red Ruffing 183
3 Carl Hubbell 163
4 Bump Hadley 148
5 2 tied 144

Saves

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