On This Day

Friday, August 25, 1933

Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
Senators 80 40 .667 --
Yankees 70 48 .593 9.0
Indians 64 61 .512 18.5
Athletics 59 60 .496 20.5
Tigers 61 63 .492 21.0
White Sox 57 65 .467 24.0
Red Sox 51 71 .418 30.0
Browns 45 79 .363 37.0

Games

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Giants 70 43 .619 --
Braves 66 53 .555 7.0
Cubs 65 54 .546 8.0
Cardinals 64 56 .533 9.5
Pirates 62 55 .530 10.0
Phillies 49 67 .422 22.5
Dodgers 48 66 .421 22.5
Reds 45 75 .375 28.5

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Riggs Stephenson 7
2 Sparky Adams 5
2 Bill Terry 5
4 Kiki Cuyler 4
4 4 others tied 4

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Bob Johnson 2
1 Freddie Lindstrom 2
1 Mel Ott 2
4 Kiki Cuyler 1
4 8 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Mel Ott 6
2 Bob Johnson 4
3 Kiki Cuyler 3
3 Charlie Grimm 3
3 5 others tied 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Chick Fullis 1
1 Don Hurst 1
1 Chuck Klein 1
1 Buddy Myer 1
1 3 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Roy Parmelee 1.00
2 Si Johnson 0.83
3 Lon Warneke 0.78
4 Gordon Rhodes 0.50
5 Red Lucas 0.40

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Dick Barrett 1
1 Boom-Boom Beck 1
1 Bobby Burke 1
1 Ownie Carroll 1
1 6 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Roy Parmelee 8
2 Lon Warneke 7
3 Monte Pearson 6
4 Si Johnson 5
5 3 tied 4

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Phil Collins 1
1 Mel Harder 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Chuck Klein .378
2 Jimmie Foxx .354
3 Bill Terry .349
4 Spud Davis .343
5 Heinie Manush .343

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jimmie Foxx 36
2 Babe Ruth 28
3 Wally Berger 24
3 Chuck Klein 24
5 Lou Gehrig 22

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Jimmie Foxx 127
2 Al Simmons 107
3 Lou Gehrig 106
4 Chuck Klein 105
5 Joe Cronin 97

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Ben Chapman 21
1 Gee Walker 21
3 Pepper Martin 19
4 Evar Swanson 15
5 2 tied 14

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Hal Schumacher 1.73
2 Carl Hubbell 1.73
3 Lon Warneke 1.88
4 Roy Parmelee 2.62
5 Ed Brandt 2.67

Wins

Rk Player W
1 General Crowder 20
2 Lefty Grove 18
3 Ben Cantwell 17
3 Dizzy Dean 17
3 2 others tied 17

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Dizzy Dean 162
2 Lefty Gomez 135
3 Tex Carleton 125
4 Carl Hubbell 116
5 Bump Hadley 112

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Jack Russell 10
2 Chief Hogsett 9
3 Wilcy Moore 8
4 Phil Collins 5
4 5 others tied 5

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Joe Kuhel .492
2 Johnny Frederick .452
3 Mickey Cochrane .444
3 Don Hurst .444
5 Pepper Martin .442

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Chuck Klein 5
1 Joe Medwick 5
3 Wally Berger 4
3 Ripper Collins 4
3 3 others tied 4

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Jimmie Foxx 23
2 Joe Kuhel 16
3 Ben Chapman 14
3 Lou Gehrig 14
3 Evar Swanson 14

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Evar Swanson 6
2 Heinie Manush 4
3 Ben Chapman 3
3 Mickey Cochrane 3
3 4 others tied 3

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Joe Heving 0.00
2 Ben Cantwell 0.50
2 Hal Schumacher 0.50
4 Ted Lyons 0.96
5 Freddie Fitzsimmons 1.29

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Monte Pearson 4
2 Johnny Allen 3
2 Ed Brandt 3
2 General Crowder 3
2 4 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Van Mungo 18
2 Carl Fischer 17
3 Lefty Gomez 16
3 Hank Johnson 16
3 2 others tied 16

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Carl Fischer 2
2 Ivy Andrews 1
2 Hi Bell 1
2 Huck Betts 1
2 15 others tied 1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Joe Kuhel .450
2 Chuck Klein .421
3 Mickey Cochrane .419
4 Ernie Orsatti .406
5 Charlie Gehringer .386

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Mel Ott 10
2 Jimmie Foxx 8
3 Wally Berger 7
4 Hank Greenberg 6
4 4 others tied 6

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Jimmie Foxx 37
2 Mel Ott 34
3 Odell Hale 29
4 Joe Kuhel 28
5 2 tied 26

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Evar Swanson 8
2 Roy Johnson 6
3 Dusty Cooke 4
3 Kiki Cuyler 4
3 7 others tied 4

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Jesse Haines 0.91
2 Joe Heving 1.16
3 Ted Lyons 1.21
4 Tom Zachary 1.33
5 Ben Cantwell 1.53

Wins

Rk Player W
1 General Crowder 6
2 Ben Cantwell 5
2 Dizzy Dean 5
2 Jesse Haines 5
2 4 others tied 5

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Dizzy Dean 42
2 Lefty Gomez 36
2 Roy Parmelee 36
4 Van Mungo 33
5 Tex Carleton 29

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Jack Russell 3
1 Rube Walberg 3
3 Hi Bell 2
3 Phil Collins 2
3 3 others tied 2

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Bill Terry .370
2 Chuck Klein .365
3 Jimmie Foxx .363
4 Al Simmons .350
5 Heinie Manush .339

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jimmie Foxx 49
2 Babe Ruth 34
3 Mel Ott 30
4 Wally Berger 29
4 Lou Gehrig 29

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Jimmie Foxx 159
2 Al Simmons 138
3 Lou Gehrig 137
4 Joe Cronin 122
5 Chuck Klein 119

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Gee Walker 31
2 Ben Chapman 27
3 Pepper Martin 20
4 Evar Swanson 18
5 2 tied 16

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Carl Hubbell 1.87
2 Hal Schumacher 2.00
3 Lon Warneke 2.06
4 Ben Cantwell 2.56
5 Charlie Root 2.63

Wins

Rk Player W
1 General Crowder 29
2 Lefty Grove 24
3 Dizzy Dean 23
4 Earl Whitehill 22
5 2 tied 21

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Dizzy Dean 210
2 Tex Carleton 158
3 Lefty Gomez 155
4 Carl Hubbell 145
5 Bump Hadley 140

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Wilcy Moore 10
1 Jack Russell 10
3 Chief Hogsett 9
4 Lloyd Brown 7
4 Lefty Grove 7