On This Day

Saturday, July 15, 1933

Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
Senators 53 29 .646 --
Yankees 53 30 .639 0.5
Athletics 43 40 .518 10.5
White Sox 42 42 .500 12.0
Tigers 40 45 .471 14.5
Indians 39 47 .453 16.0
Red Sox 35 47 .427 18.0
Browns 32 57 .360 24.5

Games

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Giants 47 32 .595 --
Cubs 47 39 .547 3.5
Pirates 43 38 .531 5.0
Cardinals 43 40 .518 6.0
Braves 42 42 .500 7.5
Dodgers 36 43 .456 11.0
Phillies 36 46 .439 12.5
Reds 35 49 .417 14.5

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Bruce Campbell 4
2 Bill Dickey 3
2 Doc Farrell 3
2 Pete Fox 3
2 5 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Babe Ruth 2
2 Bill Dickey 1
2 Jimmie Foxx 1
2 Mule Haas 1
2 4 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Bill Dickey 3
1 Rick Ferrell 3
1 Jimmie Foxx 3
1 Red Ruffing 3
1 Babe Ruth 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Bruce Campbell 1
1 Dusty Cooke 1
1 Pepper Martin 1
1 Ernie Orsatti 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Schoolboy Rowe 1.60
2 Gordon Rhodes 0.91
3 Bobby Burke 0.60
4 Red Ruffing 0.50
5 2 tied 0.44

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Bobby Burke 1
1 Lefty Grove 1
1 Ed Holley 1
1 Gordon Rhodes 1
1 3 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Gordon Rhodes 10
2 Schoolboy Rowe 8
3 Bobby Burke 6
4 Huck Betts 4
4 Lefty Stewart 4

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Phil Collins 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Jimmie Foxx .373
2 Joe Cronin .366
3 Al Simmons .365
4 Chuck Klein .364
5 Johnny Hodapp .350

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jimmie Foxx 26
2 Babe Ruth 24
3 Lou Gehrig 17
3 Chuck Klein 17
5 Wally Berger 16

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Al Simmons 86
2 Jimmie Foxx 80
2 Lou Gehrig 80
4 Chuck Klein 75
5 Joe Cronin 72

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Gee Walker 18
2 Ben Chapman 15
3 Pepper Martin 14
4 Chick Fullis 12
5 Frankie Frisch 11

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Hal Schumacher 1.42
2 Lon Warneke 1.46
3 Carl Hubbell 1.85
4 Bud Tinning 2.48
5 Lefty Grove 2.63

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Lefty Grove 14
2 General Crowder 13
2 Firpo Marberry 13
4 Ben Cantwell 12
4 2 others tied 12

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Dizzy Dean 108
2 Lefty Gomez 92
3 Carl Hubbell 90
4 Tex Carleton 85
5 2 tied 79

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Chief Hogsett 7
2 Red Faber 5
2 Lefty Grove 5
2 Joe Heving 5
2 3 others tied 5

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Jimmie Foxx .492
2 Freddie Lindstrom .436
3 Charlie Grimm .421
4 Bill Terry .417
5 Ernie Lombardi .414

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Babe Ruth 7
2 Jimmie Foxx 6
3 Bill Dickey 4
3 Dixie Walker 4
5 Bruce Campbell 3

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Al Simmons 18
1 Arky Vaughan 18
3 Bruce Campbell 17
3 Bill Dickey 17
3 2 others tied 17

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Pepper Martin 5
2 Ski Melillo 4
2 Billy Werber 4
4 Ben Chapman 3
4 Hank Greenberg 3

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Lloyd Brown 0.00
1 Cy Moore 0.00
3 Lon Warneke 0.67
4 Hal Schumacher 0.72
5 Carl Hubbell 0.85

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Larry Benton 3
1 Jumbo Brown 3
1 Guy Bush 3
1 Fred Frankhouse 3
1 6 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Dizzy Dean 24
2 Lefty Gomez 20
2 Roy Parmelee 20
4 Johnny Allen 18
5 Tommy Bridges 16

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Wilcy Moore 3
2 Hi Bell 2
2 Bill McAfee 2
2 Sloppy Thurston 2
5 13 tied 1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Joe Cronin .467
2 Jimmie Foxx .443
3 Heinie Manush .397
4 Wes Schulmerich .387
5 Chuck Klein .377

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jimmie Foxx 12
2 Babe Ruth 10
3 Bruce Campbell 8
4 Bill Dickey 7
4 Dixie Walker 7

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Bruce Campbell 33
2 Al Simmons 32
2 Arky Vaughan 32
4 Babe Ruth 31
5 5 tied 29

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Ben Chapman 8
2 Pepper Martin 6
3 Jack Burns 5
3 Hank Greenberg 5
3 4 others tied 5

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Hal Schumacher 0.76
2 Roy Parmelee 1.39
3 Guy Bush 1.41
4 Lon Warneke 1.48
5 Leo Mangum 1.78

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Fred Frankhouse 7
2 Bud Tinning 6
3 Jumbo Brown 5
3 Guy Bush 5
3 6 others tied 5

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Dizzy Dean 38
2 Tex Carleton 36
3 Lefty Gomez 33
3 Roy Parmelee 33
5 2 tied 32

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Jack Russell 5
2 Bill McAfee 3
2 Wilcy Moore 3
4 Hi Bell 2
4 10 others tied 2

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Bill Terry .366
2 Jimmie Foxx .361
3 Spud Davis .357
4 Chuck Klein .352
5 Heinie Manush .349

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jimmie Foxx 49
2 Babe Ruth 39
3 Mel Ott 33
4 Lou Gehrig 31
5 Chuck Klein 30

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Al Simmons 153
2 Lou Gehrig 151
3 Jimmie Foxx 142
4 Joe Cronin 128
5 Chuck Klein 126

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Gee Walker 38
2 Ben Chapman 34
3 Chuck Klein 20
4 Kiddo Davis 19
5 Frankie Frisch 18

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Hal Schumacher 1.89
2 Lon Warneke 1.96
3 Carl Hubbell 2.06
4 Ben Cantwell 2.49
5 Bud Tinning 2.52

Wins

Rk Player W
1 General Crowder 28
2 Lefty Grove 27
3 Tex Carleton 21
3 Dizzy Dean 21
3 2 others tied 21

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Dizzy Dean 228
2 Carl Hubbell 160
3 Red Ruffing 159
4 Tex Carleton 155
5 Bump Hadley 151

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Lefty Grove 9
1 Wilcy Moore 9
3 Chief Hogsett 7
4 Lloyd Brown 6
4 4 others tied 6