On This Day

Friday, September 8, 1933

Standings

American league

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Senators	88	46	.657	--
Yankees	78	53	.595	8.5
Indians	72	66	.522	18.0
Athletics	67	65	.508	20.0
Tigers	68	68	.500	21.0
White Sox	61	74	.452	27.5
Red Sox	56	80	.412	33.0
Browns	49	87	.360	40.0

Games

Tigers 4, Red Sox 3

Yankees 5, Browns 3

Athletics 9, Indians 2

Senators 11, White Sox 2

Tigers 4, Red Sox 3

National League

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Giants	79	51	.608	--
Pirates	74	59	.556	6.5
Cubs	75	60	.556	6.5
Cardinals	74	63	.540	8.5
Braves	70	62	.530	10.0
Dodgers	54	75	.419	24.5
Phillies	51	77	.398	27.0
Reds	52	82	.388	29.0

Games

Cubs 8, Braves 3

Reds 12, Dodgers 0

Giants 2, Pirates 1

Cardinals 6, Phillies 5

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk	Player	H
1	Joe Cronin	4
1	Hank Greenberg	4
1	Babe Herman	4
1	Buck Jordan	4
5	6 tied	3

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Leo Durocher	1
1	Wes Ferrell	1
1	Jimmie Foxx	1
1	Smead Jolley	1
1	2 others tied	1

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Joe Kuhel	4
2	Rick Ferrell	3
2	Babe Herman	3
2	Carl Reynolds	3
2	Billy Rogell	3

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Ben Chapman	1
1	Pete Fox	1
1	Milt Galatzer	1
1	Charlie Gehringer	1
1	2 others tied	1

Dominance

Rk	Player	DOM
1	Russ Van Atta	0.57
2	Tommy Bridges	0.50
3	Guy Bush	0.44
4	Ivy Andrews	0.40
5	4 tied	0.33

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Tommy Bridges	1
1	Guy Bush	1
1	Sugar Cain	1
1	General Crowder	1
1	5 others tied	1

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Tommy Bridges	6
2	Snipe Hansen	5
3	Ivy Andrews	4
3	Guy Bush	4
3	3 others tied	4

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Dazzy Vance	1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Chuck Klein	.378
2	Jimmie Foxx	.363
3	Spud Davis	.344
4	Lou Gehrig	.335
5	Heinie Manush	.332

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Jimmie Foxx	42
2	Babe Ruth	28
3	Chuck Klein	27
4	Wally Berger	26
5	Lou Gehrig	25

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Jimmie Foxx	144
2	Lou Gehrig	119
3	Al Simmons	114
4	Chuck Klein	111
5	Joe Cronin	107

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Gee Walker	26
2	Pepper Martin	24
3	Ben Chapman	22
4	Evar Swanson	17
5	Frankie Frisch	15

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Carl Hubbell	1.68
2	Lon Warneke	1.90
3	Hal Schumacher	2.01
4	Hal Smith	2.52
5	Ben Cantwell	2.64

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	General Crowder	22
2	Carl Hubbell	21
3	Lefty Grove	20
4	Ben Cantwell	19
4	2 others tied	19

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Dizzy Dean	181
2	Lefty Gomez	146
3	Carl Hubbell	141
4	Tex Carleton	136
5	Bump Hadley	126

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Jack Russell	11
2	Chief Hogsett	9
3	Wilcy Moore	8
4	Phil Collins	6
4	Joe Heving	6

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Bob Johnson	.451
2	Tommy Thevenow	.425
3	Dusty Cooke	.422
4	Jimmie Foxx	.420
4	Carl Reynolds	.420

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Jimmie Foxx	6
2	Bob Johnson	4
2	Chuck Klein	4
4	Mickey Cochrane	3
4	8 others tied	3

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Jimmie Foxx	17
2	Charlie Gehringer	16
2	Bob Johnson	16
2	Joe Medwick	16
5	3 tied	15

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Pepper Martin	5
1	Danny Taylor	5
1	Gee Walker	5
4	Frankie Frisch	3
4	2 others tied	3

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Benny Frey	0.87
2	Hal Smith	0.93
3	Carl Hubbell	1.34
4	Clint Brown	1.50
5	Bill Hallahan	1.71

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Carl Hubbell	4
2	Boom-Boom Beck	3
2	Guy Bush	3
2	Larry French	3
2	5 others tied	3

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Carl Hubbell	25
2	Dizzy Dean	19
3	Dazzy Vance	18
3	Lon Warneke	18
5	2 tied	17

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Phil Collins	2
1	Waite Hoyt	2
3	Johnny Allen	1
3	Hi Bell	1
3	12 others tied	1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Lou Gehrig	.422
2	Pepper Martin	.410
3	Mickey Cochrane	.409
4	Tommy Thevenow	.408
5	Chick Hafey	.402

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Jimmie Foxx	10
2	Chuck Klein	8
3	Ripper Collins	7
3	Joe Medwick	7
5	2 tied	6

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Jimmie Foxx	41
2	Joe Kuhel	28
2	Joe Medwick	28
4	Charlie Gehringer	27
4	Lou Gehrig	27

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Evar Swanson	8
2	Pepper Martin	7
2	Gee Walker	7
4	Joe Kuhel	6
5	3 tied	5

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Ben Cantwell	1.42
2	Hal Smith	1.51
3	Tommy Bridges	1.54
4	Phil Collins	1.93
5	Carl Hubbell	1.95

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	General Crowder	6
1	Monte Pearson	6
3	Guy Bush	5
3	Ben Cantwell	5
3	3 others tied	5

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Lefty Gomez	34
2	Dizzy Dean	33
3	Carl Hubbell	32
4	Dazzy Vance	30
5	Bump Hadley	28

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Jack Russell	3
2	Hi Bell	2
2	Phil Collins	2
2	General Crowder	2
2	3 others tied	2

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Chuck Klein	.373
2	Jimmie Foxx	.364
3	Lou Gehrig	.344
4	Bill Terry	.343
5	Spud Davis	.334

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Jimmie Foxx	49
2	Chuck Klein	30
3	Babe Ruth	29
4	Wally Berger	28
4	Lou Gehrig	28

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Jimmie Foxx	165
2	Lou Gehrig	136
3	Chuck Klein	122
3	Al Simmons	122
5	Joe Cronin	120

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Gee Walker	34
2	Ben Chapman	26
3	Pepper Martin	24
4	Evar Swanson	20
5	2 tied	16

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Carl Hubbell	1.69
2	Lon Warneke	2.00
3	Hal Schumacher	2.23
4	Ben Cantwell	2.55
5	Charlie Root	2.59

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	General Crowder	28
2	Carl Hubbell	25
3	Lefty Grove	23
4	Dizzy Dean	22
4	Earl Whitehill	22

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Dizzy Dean	208
2	Carl Hubbell	165
3	Lefty Gomez	155
4	Tex Carleton	153
5	Bump Hadley	141

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Jack Russell	11
2	Wilcy Moore	10
3	Chief Hogsett	9
4	Lefty Grove	7
5	3 tied	6