On This Day

Thursday, August 3, 1933

Standings

American league

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Senators	63	35	.643	--
Yankees	60	38	.612	3.0
Athletics	49	49	.500	14.0
Indians	51	53	.490	15.0
White Sox	47	52	.475	16.5
Tigers	47	53	.470	17.0
Red Sox	44	53	.454	18.5
Browns	39	67	.368	28.0

Games

Athletics 7, Yankees 0

Indians 7, Browns 2

Senators 8, Red Sox 4

National League

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Giants	58	39	.598	--
Pirates	57	45	.559	3.5
Cubs	56	46	.549	4.5
Cardinals	54	46	.540	5.5
Braves	51	50	.505	9.0
Phillies	42	55	.433	16.0
Dodgers	40	56	.417	17.5
Reds	41	62	.398	20.0

Games

Braves 3, Dodgers 0

Cubs 2, Reds 1

Cardinals 4, Pirates 1

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk	Player	H
1	Earle Combs	3
1	Charlie Grimm	3
1	Joe Kuhel	3
1	Lin Storti	3
1	Paul Waner	3

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Jimmie Foxx	1
1	Charlie Grimm	1
1	Odell Hale	1

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Jimmie Foxx	3
1	Joe Kuhel	3
3	Earl Averill	2
3	Ossie Bluege	2
3	3 others tied	2

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	George Grantham	1
1	Willie Kamm	1
1	Mark Koenig	1

Dominance

Rk	Player	DOM
1	Johnny Welch	999.00
2	Lefty Grove	0.60
3	Dizzy Dean	0.57
4	Guy Bush	0.33
4	Paul Derringer	0.33

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Guy Bush	1
1	Dizzy Dean	1
1	Lefty Grove	1
1	Mel Harder	1
1	2 others tied	1

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Lefty Grove	6
2	Dizzy Dean	4
2	Paul Derringer	4
4	Johnny Allen	3
4	3 others tied	3

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Jack Russell	1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Chuck Klein	.382
2	Al Simmons	.362
3	Jimmie Foxx	.357
4	Spud Davis	.353
5	Joe Cronin	.347

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Jimmie Foxx	30
2	Babe Ruth	25
3	Wally Berger	19
3	Lou Gehrig	19
5	Chuck Klein	18

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Al Simmons	97
2	Jimmie Foxx	96
3	Chuck Klein	92
4	Lou Gehrig	89
5	Bruce Campbell	85

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Gee Walker	19
2	Ben Chapman	18
3	Pepper Martin	16
4	Chuck Klein	13
5	4 tied	12

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Carl Hubbell	1.56
2	Lon Warneke	1.69
3	Hal Schumacher	1.90
4	Bud Tinning	2.50
5	Charlie Root	2.58

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	General Crowder	16
1	Lefty Grove	16
1	Carl Hubbell	16
4	Dizzy Dean	15
5	4 tied	13

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Dizzy Dean	143
2	Lefty Gomez	109
3	Carl Hubbell	106
4	Tex Carleton	105
5	Bump Hadley	97

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Chief Hogsett	8
1	Wilcy Moore	8
1	Jack Russell	8
4	Red Faber	5
4	4 others tied	5

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Chuck Klein	.511
2	Jo-Jo Moore	.440
3	Freddie Lindstrom	.425
4	Charlie Gehringer	.420
5	Tony Piet	.417

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Babe Herman	5
1	Mel Ott	5
3	Jimmie Foxx	4
3	Odell Hale	4
5	4 tied	3

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Babe Herman	18
2	Odell Hale	17
2	Mel Ott	17
4	Randy Moore	16
5	3 tied	15

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Dusty Cooke	4
1	Mark Koenig	4
1	Tony Piet	4
4	Ben Chapman	3
4	5 others tied	3

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Van Mungo	0.63
2	Carl Hubbell	0.69
3	Tom Zachary	0.95
4	George Pipgras	1.00
5	Jesse Haines	1.33

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Jesse Haines	4
2	Tommy Bridges	3
2	General Crowder	3
2	Dizzy Dean	3
2	4 others tied	3

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Dizzy Dean	30
2	Roy Parmelee	20
3	Lefty Gomez	17
4	Tex Carleton	16
4	Bump Hadley	16

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Jack Russell	3
2	Bump Hadley	2
2	Waite Hoyt	2
2	Wilcy Moore	2
5	18 tied	1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Freddie Lindstrom	.413
2	Chuck Klein	.398
3	Pete Fox	.389
4	Charlie Gehringer	.388
5	Bill Terry	.377

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Babe Ruth	8
2	Odell Hale	7
2	Dixie Walker	7
4	Jimmie Foxx	6
5	2 tied	5

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Al Simmons	29
2	Jimmie Foxx	28
2	Roy Johnson	28
4	Odell Hale	26
4	Babe Ruth	26

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Pepper Martin	7
1	Ski Melillo	7
1	Billy Werber	7
4	Ben Chapman	6
4	Dusty Cooke	6

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Carl Hubbell	0.79
2	Lloyd Brown	1.38
3	Bob Kline	1.56
4	Larry French	1.57
5	Hal Smith	1.72

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Dizzy Dean	6
2	Tommy Bridges	5
2	Guy Bush	5
2	Larry French	5
2	Carl Hubbell	5

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Dizzy Dean	53
2	Lefty Gomez	37
3	Roy Parmelee	33
4	Johnny Allen	30
5	Tex Carleton	28

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Wilcy Moore	5
2	Jack Russell	3
3	Hi Bell	2
3	Ed Brandt	2
3	8 others tied	2

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Bill Terry	.379
2	Chuck Klein	.365
3	Jimmie Foxx	.363
4	Al Simmons	.354
5	Spud Davis	.350

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Jimmie Foxx	47
2	Babe Ruth	36
3	Mel Ott	31
4	Wally Berger	29
4	Lou Gehrig	29

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Al Simmons	146
2	Jimmie Foxx	141
3	Lou Gehrig	138
4	Chuck Klein	124
5	Joe Cronin	121

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Gee Walker	33
2	Ben Chapman	28
3	Tony Piet	21
4	Chuck Klein	20
5	Pepper Martin	19

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Carl Hubbell	1.87
2	Lon Warneke	1.95
3	Hal Schumacher	2.17
4	Bud Tinning	2.44
5	Larry French	2.56

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	General Crowder	30
2	Dizzy Dean	25
2	Lefty Grove	25
4	Carl Hubbell	22
5	Larry French	21

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Dizzy Dean	229
2	Tex Carleton	164
3	Carl Hubbell	154
4	Bump Hadley	152
5	Lefty Gomez	147

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Wilcy Moore	12
2	Lefty Grove	8
2	Chief Hogsett	8
2	Jack Russell	8
5	Lloyd Brown	7