On This Day

Sunday, July 1, 1934

Standings

American league

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Yankees	41	24	.631	--
Tigers	41	27	.603	1.5
Red Sox	36	32	.529	6.5
Indians	34	31	.523	7.0
Senators	36	33	.522	7.0
Browns	30	35	.462	11.0
Athletics	27	39	.409	14.5
White Sox	23	47	.329	20.5

Games

White Sox 12, Indians 5

Indians 4, White Sox 3

Red Sox 10, Athletics 3

Yankees 5, Senators 2

Browns 3, Tigers 2

Tigers 12, Browns 3

National League

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Giants	43	25	.632	--
Cubs	41	27	.603	2.0
Cardinals	39	27	.591	3.0
Braves	37	30	.552	5.5
Pirates	35	29	.547	6.0
Dodgers	27	41	.397	16.0
Phillies	24	44	.353	19.0
Reds	21	44	.323	20.5

Games

Cardinals 8, Reds 6

Cardinals 2, Reds 2

Giants 5, Dodgers 4

Pirates 5, Cubs 4

Braves 6, Phillies 3

Braves 3, Phillies 0

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk	Player	H
1	Gordon Slade	6
2	Harlond Clift	5
2	Frankie Frisch	5
2	Sam Rice	5
5	3 tied	4

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Joe Medwick	2
2	Wally Berger	1
2	Jack Burns	1
2	Bill Dickey	1
2	7 others tied	1

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Marv Owen	5
2	Billy Rogell	4
2	Al Simmons	4
4	Zeke Bonura	3
4	7 others tied	3

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Pete Fox	2
2	Bob Boken	1
2	Frankie Frisch	1
2	Rollie Hemsley	1
2	4 others tied	1

Dominance

Rk	Player	DOM
1	Flint Rhem	0.88
2	Curt Davis	0.62
3	Bobo Newsom	0.50
4	Bob Brown	0.45
5	Les Munns	0.44

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Johnny Broaca	1
1	Bob Brown	1
1	Dizzy Dean	1
1	Bump Hadley	1
1	7 others tied	1

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Dizzy Dean	7
1	Flint Rhem	7
3	Bob Brown	5
3	Curt Davis	5
3	3 others tied	5

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Jim Lindsey	1
1	Ed Wells	1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Heinie Manush	.410
2	Charlie Gehringer	.387
3	Bill Terry	.366
4	Arky Vaughan	.362
5	Cecil Travis	.360

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Bob Johnson	24
2	Jimmie Foxx	21
3	Lou Gehrig	20
4	Mel Ott	19
5	2 tied	18

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Lou Gehrig	75
2	Mel Ott	72
3	Zeke Bonura	69
4	Joe Cronin	65
5	2 tied	61

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Billy Werber	18
2	Gee Walker	16
3	Pete Fox	14
4	Pepper Martin	12
5	2 tied	11

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Lefty Gomez	2.17
2	Curt Davis	2.56
3	Johnny Murphy	2.59
4	Fred Frankhouse	2.59
5	Elden Auker	2.61

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Dizzy Dean	13
1	Fred Frankhouse	13
3	Lefty Gomez	12
4	Carl Hubbell	11
4	Van Mungo	11

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Van Mungo	100
2	Dizzy Dean	78
3	Lefty Gomez	76
4	Paul Dean	71
5	Pat Malone	70

Saves

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

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Heinie Manush	.439
2	Pie Traynor	.426
3	Roy Johnson	.400
3	Arky Vaughan	.400
5	Jack Saltzgaver	.394

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Wally Berger	8
1	Bob Johnson	8
3	Jimmie Foxx	6
4	Lou Gehrig	4
4	5 others tied	4

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Hank Greenberg	22
2	Dick Porter	21
3	Billy Rogell	19
4	Wally Berger	18
4	Mel Ott	18

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Pete Fox	5
1	Pepper Martin	5
3	Gee Walker	4
4	Dick Bartell	3
4	3 others tied	3

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Red Ruffing	0.00
2	Mel Harder	0.96
3	Lefty Stewart	1.00
4	Waite Hoyt	1.17
5	Elden Auker	1.23

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Dizzy Dean	5
2	Elden Auker	4
2	Fred Frankhouse	4
4	Paul Dean	3
4	4 others tied	3

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Van Mungo	30
2	Paul Dean	27
3	Dizzy Dean	23
4	Johnny Marcum	18
4	Lon Warneke	18

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Ray Kolp	2
1	Fritz Ostermueller	2
1	Bob Smith	2
4	Ivy Andrews	1
4	17 others tied	1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Heinie Manush	.435
2	Willie Kamm	.417
3	Charlie Gehringer	.414
4	Bill Terry	.413
5	Ben Chapman	.389

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Bob Johnson	15
2	Jimmie Foxx	10
2	Mel Ott	10
4	Wally Berger	9
4	Ripper Collins	9

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Mel Ott	39
2	Billy Rogell	37
3	Dick Porter	35
4	Charlie Gehringer	34
4	2 others tied	34

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Pete Fox	9
2	Pepper Martin	7
2	Billy Werber	7
4	Billy Rogell	6
5	2 tied	5

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Elden Auker	1.45
2	Waite Hoyt	1.77
3	Curt Davis	1.89
4	Red Ruffing	2.02
5	Mel Harder	2.45

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Dizzy Dean	7
2	Curt Davis	6
2	Fred Frankhouse	6
4	Elden Auker	5
4	6 others tied	5

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Paul Dean	42
1	Van Mungo	42
3	Dizzy Dean	40
4	Schoolboy Rowe	38
5	Red Ruffing	32

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Hi Bell	3
2	Don Brennan	2
2	Carl Hubbell	2
2	Syl Johnson	2
2	5 others tied	2

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Charlie Gehringer	.370
2	Heinie Manush	.368
3	Jimmie Foxx	.355
4	Freddie Lindstrom	.349
5	Chuck Klein	.348

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Jimmie Foxx	49
2	Bob Johnson	37
3	Lou Gehrig	35
4	Mel Ott	33
5	Chuck Klein	31

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Jimmie Foxx	158
2	Lou Gehrig	145
3	Mel Ott	137
4	Charlie Gehringer	127
5	Joe Cronin	120

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Billy Werber	31
2	Pepper Martin	30
3	Ben Chapman	26
4	Gee Walker	25
5	Pete Fox	20

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Carl Hubbell	2.05
2	Lefty Gomez	2.46
3	Guy Bush	2.58
4	Lon Warneke	2.75
5	Van Mungo	2.87

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Dizzy Dean	24
1	Carl Hubbell	24
3	Van Mungo	23
4	Guy Bush	22
4	Fred Frankhouse	22

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Dizzy Dean	193
2	Van Mungo	178
3	Lefty Gomez	168
4	Carl Hubbell	135
5	Tommy Bridges	133

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Jack Russell	13
2	Hi Bell	10
3	Waite Hoyt	7
3	Carl Hubbell	7
5	2 tied	6