On This Day

Sunday, August 13, 1933

Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
Senators 70 38 .648 --
Yankees 64 43 .598 5.5
Athletics 53 53 .500 16.0
Indians 55 57 .491 17.0
Tigers 53 57 .482 18.0
White Sox 51 57 .472 19.0
Red Sox 47 59 .443 22.0
Browns 42 71 .372 30.5

Games

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Giants 63 43 .594 --
Pirates 61 48 .560 3.5
Cubs 61 49 .555 4.0
Cardinals 59 52 .532 6.5
Braves 58 52 .527 7.0
Phillies 45 61 .425 18.0
Dodgers 43 62 .410 19.5
Reds 44 67 .396 21.5

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Ski Melillo 6
2 Tony Cuccinello 5
2 Leo Durocher 5
2 Chick Hafey 5
5 9 tied 4

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jim Bottomley 2
1 Don Hurst 2
3 Earl Grace 1
3 Charlie Grimm 1
3 2 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Jim Bottomley 4
2 Tony Cuccinello 3
2 Roy Johnson 3
2 Al Lopez 3
2 3 others tied 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Johnny Burnett 1
1 Pat Crawford 1
1 Debs Garms 1
1 Roy Johnson 1
1 6 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Dizzy Dean 0.70
2 Carl Hubbell 0.62
3 Boom-Boom Beck 0.60
4 Monte Pearson 0.57
5 Mel Harder 0.50

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Boom-Boom Beck 1
1 Phil Collins 1
1 Dizzy Dean 1
1 Mel Harder 1
1 7 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Dizzy Dean 7
1 Mel Harder 7
3 Dazzy Vance 6
4 Carl Hubbell 5
4 3 others tied 5

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Ivy Andrews 1
1 Huck Betts 1
1 General Crowder 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Chuck Klein .375
2 Jimmie Foxx .356
3 Al Simmons .351
4 Bill Terry .344
5 Spud Davis .344

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jimmie Foxx 34
2 Babe Ruth 26
3 Wally Berger 20
3 Lou Gehrig 20
5 Chuck Klein 19

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Jimmie Foxx 111
2 Al Simmons 103
3 Chuck Klein 95
4 Lou Gehrig 92
5 Joe Cronin 88

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Ben Chapman 19
1 Gee Walker 19
3 Pepper Martin 17
4 Chuck Klein 13
5 4 tied 12

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Carl Hubbell 1.63
2 Lon Warneke 1.70
3 Hal Schumacher 1.85
4 Charlie Root 2.59
5 Roy Parmelee 2.69

Wins

Rk Player W
1 General Crowder 18
2 Lefty Grove 17
3 Dizzy Dean 16
3 Carl Hubbell 16
5 2 tied 15

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Dizzy Dean 155
2 Lefty Gomez 119
3 Tex Carleton 116
4 Carl Hubbell 114
5 Bump Hadley 102

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Jack Russell 9
2 Chief Hogsett 8
2 Wilcy Moore 8
4 Red Faber 5
4 4 others tied 5

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Ski Melillo .455
2 Charlie Gehringer .404
3 Buddy Myer .397
4 Sam West .396
5 Gus Suhr .395

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jimmie Foxx 5
1 Odell Hale 5
1 Mel Ott 5
4 Lefty O'Doul 4
5 3 tied 3

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Jimmie Foxx 20
2 Mel Ott 18
3 Odell Hale 15
4 Joe Medwick 14
5 2 tied 13

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Roy Johnson 4
1 Evar Swanson 4
3 Kiki Cuyler 3
4 Jake Flowers 2
4 9 others tied 2

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Huck Betts 0.82
2 Jesse Haines 1.00
3 Roy Parmelee 1.16
4 Tom Zachary 1.29
5 Ted Lyons 1.30

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Ben Cantwell 3
1 General Crowder 3
1 Dizzy Dean 3
1 Jesse Haines 3
1 2 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Dizzy Dean 33
2 Ted Lyons 15
2 Roy Parmelee 15
4 Tex Carleton 14
4 2 others tied 14

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Jack Russell 2
1 Rube Walberg 2
3 Ivy Andrews 1
3 Huck Betts 1
3 15 others tied 1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Chuck Klein .408
2 Jo-Jo Moore .402
3 Freddie Lindstrom .388
4 Tony Piet .385
5 Charlie Gehringer .385

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jimmie Foxx 9
2 Babe Herman 7
3 Odell Hale 6
3 Mel Ott 6
5 7 tied 4

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Jimmie Foxx 34
2 Mel Ott 31
3 Roy Johnson 26
4 Babe Herman 25
5 Wes Schulmerich 23

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Dusty Cooke 6
1 Roy Johnson 6
3 Ski Melillo 5
3 Tony Piet 5
3 Evar Swanson 5

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Carl Hubbell 1.02
2 Jesse Haines 1.51
3 Earl Whitehill 1.71
4 Huck Betts 1.81
5 Pat Malone 1.87

Wins

Rk Player W
1 General Crowder 5
1 Dizzy Dean 5
1 Jesse Haines 5
1 Van Mungo 5
1 2 others tied 5

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Dizzy Dean 50
2 Roy Parmelee 33
3 Tex Carleton 31
3 Gordon Rhodes 31
5 Lefty Gomez 27

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Jack Russell 4
2 Wilcy Moore 3
3 Hi Bell 2
3 Tommy Bridges 2
3 4 others tied 2

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Bill Terry .378
2 Jimmie Foxx .365
3 Chuck Klein .358
4 Al Simmons .354
5 Heinie Manush .337

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jimmie Foxx 50
2 Babe Ruth 35
3 Mel Ott 31
4 Wally Berger 28
4 Lou Gehrig 28

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Jimmie Foxx 153
2 Al Simmons 148
3 Lou Gehrig 132
4 Joe Cronin 122
5 Tony Lazzeri 120

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Gee Walker 30
2 Ben Chapman 28
3 Pepper Martin 20
4 Tony Piet 19
5 Chuck Klein 18

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Lon Warneke 1.91
2 Carl Hubbell 1.95
3 Hal Schumacher 2.14
4 Charlie Root 2.49
5 Bud Tinning 2.64

Wins

Rk Player W
1 General Crowder 29
2 Lefty Grove 26
3 Dizzy Dean 24
4 Larry French 21
4 3 others tied 21

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Dizzy Dean 228
2 Tex Carleton 165
3 Carl Hubbell 150
4 Lefty Gomez 149
5 Bump Hadley 145

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Wilcy Moore 12
2 Jack Russell 9
3 Lefty Grove 8
3 Chief Hogsett 8
5 Lloyd Brown 7