On This Day

Monday, June 12, 1933

Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
Yankees 33 17 .660 --
Senators 31 22 .585 3.5
Athletics 26 22 .542 6.0
White Sox 28 24 .538 6.0
Indians 28 25 .528 6.5
Tigers 25 27 .481 9.0
Browns 19 35 .352 16.0
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 26 .519 4.5
Reds 26 26 .500 5.5
Braves 22 29 .431 9.0
Dodgers 20 27 .426 9.0
Phillies 18 34 .346 13.5

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Babe Herman 3
1 Don Hurst 3
1 Harry Rice 3
1 Joe Stripp 3
5 13 tied 2

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Bruce Campbell 1
1 Pinky Whitney 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 George Grantham 3
2 Bruce Campbell 2
2 Don Hurst 2
2 Riggs Stephenson 2
2 Pinky Whitney 2

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Luke Appling 1
1 Chick Fullis 1
1 Art Scharein 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Snipe Hansen 0.31
2 Ed Durham 0.25
3 George Blaeholder 0.22
4 Bob Smith 0.10

Wins

Rk Player W
1 George Blaeholder 1
1 Snipe Hansen 1
1 Bob Smith 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Snipe Hansen 4
2 George Blaeholder 2
2 Ed Durham 2
4 Joe Heving 1
4 2 others tied 1

Saves

Rk Player Sv
None

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Al Simmons .383
2 Ben Chapman .371
3 Pepper Martin .367
4 Fred Schulte .360
5 Johnny Hodapp .352

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 44
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 4 others tied 7

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Lon Warneke 1.56
2 Bob Smith 1.89
3 Carl Hubbell 1.90
4 Ed Wells 1.93
5 Hal Schumacher 1.94

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 Gus Suhr .489
2 Johnny Burnett .471
3 Red Kress .444
4 Al Simmons .418
5 2 tied .417

Home Runs

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

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Ed Coleman 23
1 Al Simmons 23
3 Jimmie Foxx 20
4 Joe Cronin 19
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 Joe Kuhel 4

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Steve Swetonic 0.55
2 Hi Bell 0.60
3 Ted Lyons 0.90
4 Dizzy Dean 0.92
5 Freddie Fitzsimmons 1.08

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 19
2 Johnny Allen 17
2 Jumbo Brown 17
2 Paul Derringer 17
5 Russ Van Atta 16

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Bill Harris 2
1 Chief Hogsett 2
3 Boom-Boom Beck 1
3 Ed Brandt 1
3 14 others tied 1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Al Simmons .429
2 Dib Williams .403
3 Pepper Martin .385
4 Goose Goslin .381
5 Red Kress .381

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jimmie Foxx 11
2 Babe Ruth 9
3 Al Simmons 7
4 Bruce Campbell 6
4 Lou Gehrig 6

Runs Batted In

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

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Frankie Frisch 8
1 Gee Walker 8
3 Chick Fullis 5
3 Pepper Martin 5
3 2 others tied 5

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Hal Schumacher 0.94
2 Schoolboy Rowe 1.06
3 Hi Bell 1.23
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 11 tied 4

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Dizzy Dean 35
2 Lefty Gomez 32
3 Johnny Allen 31
4 Tex Carleton 28
5 Carl Hubbell 27

Saves

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

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Bill Terry .354
2 Babe Ruth .352
3 Lefty O'Doul .349
4 Al Simmons .347
5 Jimmie Foxx .347

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jimmie Foxx 51
2 Babe Ruth 37
3 Lou Gehrig 34
4 Chuck Klein 33
4 Mel Ott 33

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 Tony Piet 20
5 Bill Cissell 19

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Lon Warneke 2.01
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
3 Lon Warneke 22
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