On This Day

Thursday, June 14, 1934

Standings

American league

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Yankees	29	20	.592	--
Tigers	30	21	.588	0.0
Indians	25	21	.543	2.5
Senators	28	25	.528	3.0
Browns	24	24	.500	4.5
Red Sox	25	25	.500	4.5
Athletics	20	29	.408	9.0
White Sox	17	33	.340	12.5

Games

Yankees 7, Browns 0

Indians 11, Athletics 7

Senators 5, White Sox 1

National League

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Giants	35	18	.660	--
Cardinals	31	19	.620	2.5
Cubs	32	21	.604	3.0
Pirates	27	21	.563	5.5
Braves	25	24	.510	8.0
Dodgers	22	30	.423	12.5
Phillies	17	31	.354	15.5
Reds	11	36	.234	21.0

Games

Cubs 6, Phillies 4

Giants 3, Reds 0

Dodgers 3, Pirates 2

Cardinals 12, Braves 9

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk	Player	H
1	Billy Urbanski	4
2	Ripper Collins	3
2	Doc Cramer	3
2	Leo Durocher	3
2	11 others tied	3

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Hal Trosky	2
2	Bill DeLancey	1
2	Leo Durocher	1
2	Frankie Frisch	1
2	4 others tied	1

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Leo Durocher	6
1	Hal Trosky	6
3	Chuck Klein	3
3	Randy Moore	3
3	Babe Ruth	3

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Irv Jeffries	1
1	Joe Stripp	1

Dominance

Rk	Player	DOM
1	Johnny Broaca	1.43
2	George Earnshaw	0.50
3	Pat Malone	0.43
4	Snipe Hansen	0.40
5	Mel Harder	0.36

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Johnny Broaca	1
1	Tex Carleton	1
1	Mel Harder	1
1	Pat Malone	1
1	3 others tied	1

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Johnny Broaca	10
2	George Earnshaw	6
2	Pat Malone	6
4	Mel Harder	5
5	Snipe Hansen	4

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Dizzy Dean	1
1	Bill Lee	1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Charlie Gehringer	.415
2	Heinie Manush	.397
3	Joe Vosmik	.380
4	Joe Medwick	.365
5	Billy Urbanski	.365

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Zeke Bonura	16
1	Lou Gehrig	16
1	Chuck Klein	16
4	Mel Ott	15
5	3 tied	14

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Lou Gehrig	62
2	Mel Ott	54
3	Joe Cronin	51
4	Zeke Bonura	48
5	2 tied	47

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Billy Werber	14
2	Gee Walker	12
3	Ben Chapman	10
4	Pete Fox	9
5	Dick Bartell	8

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Lefty Gomez	1.68
2	Johnny Murphy	2.30
3	Carl Hubbell	2.38
4	Joe Bowman	2.47
5	Curt Davis	2.70

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Lefty Gomez	10
2	Fred Frankhouse	9
2	Carl Hubbell	9
2	Van Mungo	9
5	6 tied	8

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Van Mungo	70
2	Lefty Gomez	65
3	Monte Pearson	60
4	Tommy Bridges	57
4	Pat Malone	57

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Jack Russell	5
2	Hi Bell	4
2	Ben Cantwell	4
2	Dolf Luque	4
5	5 tied	3

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Charlie Gehringer	.551
2	Zeke Bonura	.480
3	Danny Taylor	.462
4	Bill Terry	.453
5	Heinie Manush	.442

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Ripper Collins	7
2	Mel Ott	6
3	Zeke Bonura	5
3	Babe Herman	5
3	Bob Johnson	5

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Mel Ott	21
2	Joe Cronin	19
2	Lou Gehrig	19
4	Charlie Gehringer	18
5	3 tied	17

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Pete Fox	5
2	Charlie Gehringer	3
2	Billy Werber	3
4	Dick Bartell	2
4	7 others tied	2

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Herb Pennock	0.66
2	Elden Auker	1.23
3	Curt Davis	1.32
4	Monte Weaver	1.46
5	Bob Weiland	1.50

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Monte Weaver	4
2	Tommy Bridges	3
2	Curt Davis	3
2	Lefty Gomez	3
2	4 others tied	3

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Schoolboy Rowe	22
2	Lefty Gomez	20
2	Monte Pearson	20
4	Paul Dean	17
4	Pat Malone	17

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Hi Bell	2
1	Gordon Rhodes	2
3	Don Brennan	1
3	Dick Coffman	1
3	16 others tied	1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Charlie Gehringer	.486
2	Danny Taylor	.420
3	Heinie Manush	.400
3	Bill Terry	.400
5	Billy Urbanski	.391

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Zeke Bonura	11
2	Mel Ott	9
2	Hal Trosky	9
4	Ripper Collins	8
4	3 others tied	8

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Mel Ott	34
2	Charlie Gehringer	31
2	Lou Gehrig	31
2	Hal Trosky	31
5	Joe Cronin	30

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Billy Werber	9
2	Pete Fox	7
3	Dick Bartell	6
4	Ben Chapman	5
5	4 tied	4

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Van Mungo	1.86
2	Lefty Gomez	2.05
3	Elden Auker	2.30
4	Freddie Fitzsimmons	2.58
5	Larry French	2.63

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Tommy Bridges	6
1	Van Mungo	6
1	Monte Weaver	6
4	Tex Carleton	5
4	8 others tied	5

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Lefty Gomez	41
2	Tommy Bridges	38
2	Monte Pearson	38
4	Pat Malone	34
4	Van Mungo	34

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Hi Bell	3
1	Dolf Luque	3
3	Ben Cantwell	2
3	Dizzy Dean	2
3	5 others tied	2

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Charlie Gehringer	.367
2	Heinie Manush	.363
3	Jimmie Foxx	.361
4	Chuck Klein	.360
5	Lou Gehrig	.348

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Jimmie Foxx	48
2	Lou Gehrig	34
2	Chuck Klein	34
4	Mel Ott	31
5	2 tied	30

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Jimmie Foxx	154
2	Lou Gehrig	151
3	Mel Ott	130
4	Charlie Gehringer	127
5	Joe Cronin	126

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Ben Chapman	30
2	Billy Werber	27
3	Gee Walker	26
4	Pepper Martin	25
5	Danny Taylor	17

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Carl Hubbell	1.86
2	Lefty Gomez	2.48
3	Guy Bush	2.57
4	Hal Schumacher	2.68
5	Lon Warneke	2.79

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Van Mungo	24
2	Guy Bush	23
2	Carl Hubbell	23
4	Fred Frankhouse	22
5	3 tied	21

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Dizzy Dean	181
2	Lefty Gomez	174
3	Van Mungo	161
4	Tommy Bridges	139
4	Tex Carleton	139

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Jack Russell	18
2	Hi Bell	9
3	Waite Hoyt	7
4	Carl Hubbell	6
4	Wilcy Moore	6