On This Day

Tuesday, July 4, 1933

Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
Senators 47 25 .653 --
Yankees 45 28 .616 2.5
Athletics 36 36 .500 11.0
Indians 37 39 .487 12.0
White Sox 35 38 .479 12.5
Tigers 35 39 .473 13.0
Red Sox 31 41 .431 16.0
Browns 29 49 .372 21.0

Games

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Giants 44 27 .620 --
Cardinals 40 33 .548 5.0
Pirates 38 35 .521 7.0
Cubs 38 38 .500 8.5
Braves 37 38 .493 9.0
Dodgers 33 38 .465 11.0
Reds 33 42 .440 13.0
Phillies 31 43 .419 14.5

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Rick Ferrell 6
2 Sparky Adams 5
2 Wally Berger 5
2 Spud Davis 5
2 Roy Johnson 5

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jack Burns 1
1 Bruce Campbell 1
1 Frankie Crosetti 1
1 Pete Fox 1
1 8 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Rick Ferrell 4
1 Chick Hafey 4
3 Bruce Campbell 3
3 Dusty Cooke 3
3 7 others tied 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Billy Werber 2
2 Jack Burns 1
2 Dusty Cooke 1
2 Tony Cuccinello 1
2 8 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Lefty Gomez 1.00
2 Guy Bush 0.60
3 Ben Cantwell 0.50
3 Freddie Fitzsimmons 0.50
3 Charlie Root 0.50

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Ivy Andrews 1
1 Guy Bush 1
1 Ben Cantwell 1
1 Phil Collins 1
1 12 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Lefty Gomez 11
2 Carl Fischer 5
3 Ed Brandt 4
3 General Crowder 4
3 5 others tied 4

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Ed Brandt 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Chuck Klein .369
2 Joe Cronin .368
3 Spud Davis .368
4 Al Simmons .368
5 Jimmie Foxx .365

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jimmie Foxx 24
2 Babe Ruth 18
3 Lou Gehrig 17
3 Chuck Klein 17
5 Wally Berger 15

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Chuck Klein 74
2 Lou Gehrig 72
3 Al Simmons 71
4 Joe Cronin 69
5 Jimmie Foxx 68

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Gee Walker 17
2 Ben Chapman 12
2 Chick Fullis 12
4 Frankie Frisch 10
4 Pepper Martin 10

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Hal Schumacher 1.53
2 Lon Warneke 1.65
3 Carl Hubbell 1.84
4 Ed Brandt 2.35
5 Ben Cantwell 2.60

Wins

Rk Player W
1 General Crowder 12
1 Lefty Grove 12
3 Ben Cantwell 11
3 Tex Carleton 11
3 3 others tied 11

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Dizzy Dean 90
2 Carl Hubbell 87
3 Lefty Gomez 83
4 Tex Carleton 77
5 Bump Hadley 74

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Chief Hogsett 6
2 Red Faber 5
2 Lefty Grove 5
2 Joe Heving 5
2 Jack Russell 5

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Spud Davis .553
2 Joe Cronin .517
3 Jack Burns .467
4 Jimmie Foxx .459
5 Chick Fullis .448

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jimmie Foxx 9
2 Chuck Klein 5
2 Dib Williams 5
4 Jack Burns 4
4 5 others tied 4

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Bruce Campbell 23
1 Chuck Klein 23
1 Dib Williams 23
4 Jack Burns 20
5 Joe Cronin 19

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Jack Burns 4
1 Chick Fullis 4
1 Al Lopez 4
1 Danny Taylor 4
5 Hank Greenberg 3

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Hal Schumacher 0.67
2 Wilcy Moore 0.67
3 Jack Russell 0.71
4 Carl Hubbell 0.99
5 Ed Brandt 1.10

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Fred Frankhouse 4
2 George Blaeholder 3
2 Ed Brandt 3
2 Ben Cantwell 3
2 8 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Tex Carleton 24
1 Lefty Gomez 24
3 Russ Van Atta 22
4 Roy Parmelee 21
5 2 tied 18

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Jack Russell 4
2 Burleigh Grimes 2
3 Hi Bell 1
3 Larry Benton 1
3 23 others tied 1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Joe Cronin .450
2 Rick Ferrell .429
2 Heinie Manush .429
4 Jimmie Foxx .414
5 Chuck Klein .408

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jimmie Foxx 17
2 Bruce Campbell 9
3 Babe Ruth 8
4 Lou Gehrig 7
4 2 others tied 7

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Bruce Campbell 39
2 Ed Coleman 37
2 Al Simmons 37
4 Joe Cronin 36
4 Jimmie Foxx 36

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Gee Walker 11
2 Ben Chapman 8
3 Chick Fullis 7
4 Lou Gehrig 6
4 Danny Taylor 6

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Hal Schumacher 1.14
2 Leo Mangum 1.33
3 Jack Russell 1.48
4 Carl Hubbell 1.66
5 Lon Warneke 1.92

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Ben Cantwell 7
2 Ray Benge 5
2 Tex Carleton 5
2 General Crowder 5
2 6 others tied 5

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Tex Carleton 37
1 Bump Hadley 37
3 Russ Van Atta 35
4 Lefty Gomez 34
5 2 tied 32

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Jack Russell 5
2 Ed Brandt 2
2 Jumbo Elliott 2
2 Red Faber 2
2 8 others tied 2

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Jimmie Foxx .357
2 Spud Davis .356
3 Heinie Manush .354
4 Bill Terry .354
5 Joe Cronin .352

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jimmie Foxx 53
2 Babe Ruth 37
3 Mel Ott 33
4 Lou Gehrig 32
5 Chuck Klein 31

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Al Simmons 155
2 Lou Gehrig 150
3 Jimmie Foxx 147
4 Joe Cronin 142
5 Chuck Klein 130

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Gee Walker 37
2 Ben Chapman 31
3 Bill Cissell 20
4 Kiddo Davis 19
4 Chuck Klein 19

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Lon Warneke 2.00
2 Hal Schumacher 2.01
3 Carl Hubbell 2.18
4 Ben Cantwell 2.32
5 Bud Tinning 2.54

Wins

Rk Player W
1 General Crowder 29
2 Lefty Grove 25
3 Carl Hubbell 21
3 Lon Warneke 21
5 2 tied 20

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Dizzy Dean 229
2 Red Ruffing 166
3 Carl Hubbell 160
4 Bump Hadley 158
5 2 tied 153

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Lefty Grove 10
2 Wilcy Moore 8
3 Lloyd Brown 6
3 Ben Cantwell 6
3 5 others tied 6