On This Day

Sunday, June 11, 1933

Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
Yankees 33 17 .660 --
Senators 31 22 .585 3.5
White Sox 28 23 .549 5.5
Athletics 26 22 .542 6.0
Indians 28 25 .528 6.5
Tigers 25 27 .481 9.0
Browns 18 35 .340 16.5
Red Sox 16 34 .320 17.0

Games

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Giants 29 18 .617 --
Cardinals 30 21 .588 1.0
Pirates 29 21 .580 1.5
Cubs 28 25 .528 4.0
Reds 25 26 .490 6.0
Dodgers 20 26 .435 8.5
Braves 22 29 .431 9.0
Phillies 17 34 .333 14.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Billy Herman 6
2 Ripper Collins 5
2 Frank Demaree 5
2 Smead Jolley 5
2 Pepper Martin 5

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Smead Jolley 2
1 Al Simmons 2
1 Johnny Vergez 2
4 Wally Berger 1
4 7 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Smead Jolley 6
1 Fred Schulte 6
1 Al Simmons 6
4 Ben Chapman 4
4 4 others tied 4

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Tony Piet 2
2 Luke Appling 1
2 Kiddo Davis 1
2 Frank Demaree 1
2 5 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Larry French 0.67
2 Ted Lyons 0.40
2 Hal Schumacher 0.40
2 Tom Zachary 0.40
5 Don Brennan 0.33

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Ben Cantwell 1
1 General Crowder 1
1 Jumbo Elliott 1
1 Larry French 1
1 9 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Boom-Boom Beck 6
1 Larry French 6
3 Ted Lyons 4
4 Don Brennan 3
4 5 others tied 3

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Boom-Boom Beck 1
1 Bill Harris 1
1 Red Ruffing 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Al Simmons .381
2 Ben Chapman .371
3 Pepper Martin .367
4 Fred Schulte .360
5 Sam West .354

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jimmie Foxx 14
1 Babe Ruth 14
3 Lou Gehrig 13
4 Wally Berger 11
5 3 tied 10

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Al Simmons 53
2 Jimmie Foxx 50
3 Lou Gehrig 49
4 Chuck Klein 43
5 Gabby Hartnett 41

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Gee Walker 11
2 Frankie Frisch 8
2 Pepper Martin 8
4 Ben Chapman 7
4 3 others tied 7

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Lon Warneke 1.56
2 Carl Hubbell 1.90
3 Ed Wells 1.93
4 Hal Schumacher 1.94
5 Mel Harder 1.95

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Lefty Grove 9
2 General Crowder 8
2 Oral Hildebrand 8
2 Carl Hubbell 8
2 2 others tied 8

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Carl Hubbell 68
2 Dizzy Dean 63
3 Red Ruffing 59
4 Lefty Gomez 55
5 Lon Warneke 52

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Chief Hogsett 6
2 Lefty Grove 4
2 Bill Harris 4
2 Joe Heving 4
5 3 tied 3

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Red Kress .489
2 Gus Suhr .455
3 Dib Williams .431
4 Joe Medwick .429
5 Johnny Burnett .419

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Babe Ruth 8
2 Jimmie Foxx 7
3 Al Simmons 5
4 Bruce Campbell 4
4 4 others tied 4

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Al Simmons 24
2 Ed Coleman 23
3 Joe Cronin 20
3 Jimmie Foxx 20
5 2 tied 18

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Frankie Frisch 5
1 Gee Walker 5
3 Ben Chapman 4
3 Frank Demaree 4
3 2 others tied 4

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Hi Bell 0.60
2 Ted Lyons 0.90
3 Dizzy Dean 0.92
4 Freddie Fitzsimmons 1.08
5 Waite Hoyt 1.17

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Herb Pennock 4
2 Ben Cantwell 3
2 Freddie Fitzsimmons 3
2 Lefty Grove 3
2 3 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Lefty Gomez 24
2 Johnny Allen 22
3 Jumbo Brown 17
3 Paul Derringer 17
5 2 tied 16

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Bill Harris 2
1 Chief Hogsett 2
1 Red Ruffing 2
4 Boom-Boom Beck 1
4 18 others tied 1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Al Simmons .426
2 Dib Williams .403
3 Red Kress .395
4 Goose Goslin .381
5 Spud Davis .380

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jimmie Foxx 11
2 Babe Ruth 9
3 Al Simmons 7
4 Wally Berger 6
4 2 others tied 6

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Al Simmons 37
2 Ed Coleman 32
3 Joe Cronin 31
4 Jimmie Foxx 29
5 Luke Appling 28

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Frankie Frisch 8
1 Gee Walker 8
3 Pepper Martin 5
3 Tony Piet 5
3 Evar Swanson 5

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Schoolboy Rowe 1.06
2 Hi Bell 1.23
3 Hal Schumacher 1.33
4 Lon Warneke 1.73
5 Mel Harder 1.75

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Lefty Grove 6
2 Ben Cantwell 5
2 General Crowder 5
2 Firpo Marberry 5
5 13 tied 4

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Dizzy Dean 36
2 Lefty Gomez 32
3 Johnny Allen 31
4 Tex Carleton 28
5 Carl Hubbell 27

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Lefty Grove 4
2 Red Faber 3
2 Chief Hogsett 3
4 Don Brennan 2
4 7 others tied 2

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Babe Ruth .354
2 Bill Terry .353
3 Lefty O'Doul .349
4 Al Simmons .345
5 Jimmie Foxx .344

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jimmie Foxx 51
2 Babe Ruth 38
3 Lou Gehrig 34
3 Chuck Klein 34
3 Mel Ott 34

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Jimmie Foxx 156
2 Lou Gehrig 150
3 Al Simmons 148
4 Joe Cronin 129
4 Chuck Klein 129

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Ben Chapman 36
2 Gee Walker 34
3 Kiddo Davis 22
4 Bill Cissell 20
4 Tony Piet 20

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Lon Warneke 1.98
2 Carl Hubbell 2.32
3 Ben Cantwell 2.51
4 Tom Zachary 2.51
5 Fred Frankhouse 2.76

Wins

Rk Player W
1 General Crowder 26
2 Lefty Grove 23
2 Lon Warneke 23
4 Lefty Gomez 20
4 Carl Hubbell 20

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Dizzy Dean 219
2 Red Ruffing 189
3 Carl Hubbell 160
4 Bump Hadley 150
5 Lefty Grove 147

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Lefty Grove 9
2 Red Faber 8
2 Chief Hogsett 8
2 Wilcy Moore 8
5 7 tied 6