On This Day

Sunday, October 1, 1933

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1933 World Series

Upcoming Games

October 3, 1933

Washington Senators at New York Giants

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Final Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
Senators 99 53 .651 --
Yankees 91 59 .607 7.0
Athletics 79 72 .523 19.5
Indians 75 76 .497 23.5
Tigers 75 79 .487 25.0
White Sox 67 83 .447 31.0
Red Sox 63 86 .423 34.5
Browns 55 96 .364 43.5

Games

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Giants 91 61 .599 --
Pirates 87 67 .565 5.0
Cubs 86 68 .558 6.0
Braves 83 71 .539 9.0
Cardinals 82 71 .536 9.5
Dodgers 65 88 .425 26.5
Phillies 60 92 .395 31.0
Reds 58 94 .382 33.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Charlie English 4
1 Ernie Lombardi 4
1 Pie Traynor 4
4 Mel Almada 3
4 8 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Wally Berger 1
1 Charlie Gehringer 1
1 Joe Hutcheson 1
1 Babe Ruth 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Wally Berger 4
1 Gus Suhr 4
3 Jake Flowers 2
3 Jimmie Foxx 2
3 13 others tied 2

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Buzz Boyle 1
1 Bruce Campbell 1
1 Jake Flowers 1
1 Harvey Hendrick 1
1 2 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Les Tietje 0.75
2 Lon Warneke 0.67
3 Luke Hamlin 0.57
4 Ray Prim 0.44
5 Rube Walberg 0.43

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Carl Fischer 1
1 Dutch Leonard 1
1 Babe Ruth 1
1 Bob Smith 1
1 5 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Bill Swift 6
1 Les Tietje 6
1 Lon Warneke 6
4 Luke Hamlin 4
4 Ray Prim 4

Saves

Rk Player Sv
None

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Chuck Klein .368
2 Jimmie Foxx .356
3 Spud Davis .349
4 Heinie Manush .336
5 Lou Gehrig .334

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jimmie Foxx 48
2 Babe Ruth 34
3 Lou Gehrig 32
4 Chuck Klein 28
5 Wally Berger 27

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Jimmie Foxx 162
2 Lou Gehrig 140
3 Chuck Klein 121
4 Joe Cronin 118
4 Al Simmons 118

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Ben Chapman 27
1 Pepper Martin 27
3 Gee Walker 26
4 Evar Swanson 19
5 Chick Fullis 18

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Carl Hubbell 1.66
2 Lon Warneke 1.97
3 Hal Schumacher 2.12
4 Charlie Root 2.56
5 Ed Brandt 2.63

Wins

Rk Player W
1 General Crowder 24
1 Lefty Grove 24
3 Carl Hubbell 23
4 Earl Whitehill 22
5 3 tied 20

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Dizzy Dean 199
2 Lefty Gomez 164
3 Carl Hubbell 156
4 Bump Hadley 148
5 Tex Carleton 147

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Jack Russell 13
2 Chief Hogsett 9
3 Wilcy Moore 8
4 Phil Collins 6
4 2 others tied 6

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Spud Davis .444
2 Babe Herman .436
3 Ben Chapman .431
4 Babe Ruth .417
5 Heinie Manush .405

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Babe Ruth 6
2 Lou Gehrig 5
3 Earl Averill 3
3 Spud Davis 3
3 3 others tied 3

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Lou Gehrig 17
2 Jimmie Foxx 12
2 Babe Ruth 12
4 Spud Davis 11
5 2 tied 10

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Ben Chapman 4
1 George Stumpf 4
3 Mel Almada 3
3 Buzz Boyle 3
3 Johnny Frederick 3

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Lefty Gomez 0.50
2 Ivy Andrews 0.75
3 Jumbo Elliott 0.93
4 Huck Betts 0.95
4 Bill Swift 0.95

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Ivy Andrews 2
1 Elden Auker 2
1 Ed Brandt 2
1 Guy Bush 2
1 16 others tied 2

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Lefty Gomez 16
2 Tommy Bridges 15
2 Dizzy Dean 15
2 Bob Weiland 15
5 Lon Warneke 13

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Huck Betts 1
1 Fred Frankhouse 1
1 Bump Hadley 1
1 Bob Kline 1
1 6 others tied 1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Max Bishop .375
2 Jimmie Foxx .367
3 Spud Davis .360
4 Paul Waner .356
5 Gus Mancuso .356

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jimmie Foxx 12
2 Lou Gehrig 10
3 Babe Ruth 6
4 Doc Cramer 5
5 4 tied 4

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Jimmie Foxx 32
2 Lou Gehrig 29
3 Hank Greenberg 28
4 Joe Medwick 25
5 Heinie Manush 21

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Ben Chapman 6
1 Pepper Martin 6
3 Buzz Boyle 5
3 Chick Fullis 5
3 Joe Kuhel 5

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Hi Bell 0.98
2 Lefty Gomez 1.06
3 Bill Swift 1.34
4 Heinie Meine 1.58
5 Benny Frey 1.66

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Lefty Grove 6
2 Guy Bush 5
2 Sugar Cain 5
2 Larry French 5
2 Van Mungo 5

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Bump Hadley 33
2 Lefty Grove 28
3 Tommy Bridges 27
4 Lon Warneke 26
5 2 tied 25

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Carl Hubbell 2
1 Bob Kline 2
1 Firpo Marberry 2
1 Jack Russell 2
5 15 tied 1