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1934 American League  Previous Year / Next Year

Expanded Standings
Team           W   L  WL%  GB
Detroit  DET 101  53  .656  --  
NewYorkY NYY  94  60  .610  7.0
Clvlnd   CLE  85  69  .552 16.0
BostonRS BOS  76  76  .500 24.0
Phildlpa PHA  68  82  .453 31.0
St.Louis SLB  67  85  .441 33.0
Washngtn WSH  66  86  .434 34.0
ChicagoW CHW  53  99  .349 47.0

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1934 AL | NL League Yearly Summary - Expanded Standings: AL | NL - Expanded Leaderboards: AL | ML | NL -
  Players: Batting - Pitching - Fielding -
  Other: New Debuts - Final Year - Born this year - Died this year - Transactions - Amateur Draft - League Splits

League Batting    Glossary

 Tm    R/G    R    G    AB    H    2B   3B  HR   BB    SO    BA   OBP   SLG   SB   CS  OPS+hmR/G rdR/G
+---+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+----+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+-----+-----+
 DET  6.22   958  154  5475  1644  349  53   74  639   528  .300  .373  .424  125   55 114  5.99  6.47
 NYY  5.47   842  154  5368  1494  226  61  135  700   597  .278  .362  .419   71   46 117  5.40  5.53
 BOS  5.36   820  153  5339  1465  287  70   51  610   535  .274  .349  .383  116   47  91  5.81  4.91
 CLE  5.29   814  154  5396  1550  340  46  100  526   433  .287  .351  .423   52   32 106  5.58  4.99
 PHA  4.99   764  153  5317  1491  236  50  144  491   584  .280  .341  .425   57   35 108  4.88  5.10
 WSH  4.70   729  155  5448  1512  278  70   51  570   447  .278  .346  .382   47   42  98  4.84  4.57
 CHW  4.60   704  153  5301  1395  237  40   71  565   524  .263  .334  .363   36   27  84  4.93  4.28
 SLB  4.38   674  154  5288  1417  252  59   62  514   631  .268  .333  .373   43   31  82  4.68  4.08
+---+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+----+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+-----+-----+
 Tot  5.13  6305 1230 42932 11968 2205 449  688 4615  4279  .279  .351  .399  547  315

League Pitching    Glossary

 Tm   R/G    RA    G   ERA    IP    H    H/G    BB  BB/G  HR    SO   CG  cgSHO tmSHO  SV ERA+hmR/G rdR/G
+---+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+----+-----+----+-----+-----+---+---+-----+-----+
 NYY  4.34   669  154  3.76  1382  1349   8.8   542  3.5   71   656   83    13     0  10 109  3.57  5.12
 DET  4.60   708  154  4.06  1370  1467   9.5   488  3.2   86   640   74    12     0  14 109  4.31  4.91
 CLE  4.95   763  154  4.28  1367  1476   9.6   582  3.8   70   554   72     8     0  19 104  4.64  5.28
 BOS  5.07   775  153  4.32  1361  1527  10.0   543  3.5   70   538   68     8     0   9 109  5.26  4.87
 SLB  5.19   800  154  4.49  1350  1499   9.7   632  4.1   94   499   50     6     0  20 111  5.33  5.06
 WSH  5.20   806  155  4.68  1381  1622  10.5   503  3.2   74   412   61     3     0  12  92  5.22  5.18
 PHA  5.48   838  153  5.01  1337  1429   9.3   693  4.5   84   480   68     8     0   8  87  5.39  5.56
 CHW  6.18   946  153  5.41  1355  1599  10.5   628  4.1  139   506   72     5     0   8  87  6.19  6.18
+---+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+----+-----+----+-----+-----+---+---+-----+-----+
 TOT  5.13  6305 1230  4.50 10903 11968   9.9  4611  3.8  688  4285  548          66 100

League Miscellaneous Stats    Glossary

 Tm    E   DP  Fldg% DefEff Attendance  Att/G    pW-pL  hmW-L rdW-L BPF PPF AgeB AgeP HOF  AS aAS Managers 
+---+----+----+-----+------+-----------+-------+-------+-----+-----+---+---+----+----+---+---+---+------------------------
 DET  156  150  .974   .685    919,161  11,490   98-56  54-26 47-27 100  98 28.0 28.3   4   3  10 Cochrane
 NYY  160  151  .973   .703    854,682  11,100   93-61  53-24 41-36  93  91 28.2 26.7   8   6  19 McCarthy
 CLE  170  164  .972   .686    391,338   5,017   82-72  47-31 38-38 100  99 27.8 26.6   2   2   6 Johnson
 BOS  189  141  .969   .677    610,640   7,930   80-72  42-35 34-41 105 105 29.0 28.5   3   1   4 Harris
 PHA  196  166  .967   .689    305,847   4,024   69-81  34-40 34-42  96  97 26.9 25.3   1   2   9 Mack
 SLB  187  160  .969   .682    115,305   1,517   64-88  36-39 31-46 108 111 27.2 28.2   1   1   5 Hornsby
 WSH  161  167  .974   .678    330,074   4,343   69-83  34-40 32-46  96  96 29.7 31.2   2   3  15 Cronin
 CHW  207  126  .966   .677    236,559   3,154   56-96  29-46 24-53 103 105 29.3 32.3   4   2  11 Fonseca and Dykes
+---+----+----+-----+------+-----------+-------+-------+-----+-----+---+---+----+----+---+---+---+------------------------

League Awards
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Batting stats are BA/OBP/SLG.
Pitching stats are W-L ERA.

Award-Winners Complete Voting Results
Most Valuable PlayerMickey Cochrane
DET .320/.428/.412
Triple Crown WinnerLou Gehrig
NYY .363/.465/.706
Lefty Gomez
NYY 26-5  2.33 158 SO

League Leaderboards    Expanded Leaderboard (MLB Leaders) - Glossary
Click on the Player for career stats and accomplishments.

Batting Average
Gehrig-NYY.363
Gehringer-DET.356
Manush-WSH.349
Simmons-CHW.344
Vosmik-CLE.341

On-base %
Gehrig-NYY.465
Gehringer-DET.450
Foxx-PHA.449
Ruth-NYY.448
Cochrane-DET.428

Slugging %
Gehrig-NYY.706
Foxx-PHA.653
Greenberg-DET.600
Trosky-CLE.598
Averill-CLE.569

OPS
Gehrig-NYY1.172
Foxx-PHA1.102
Greenberg-DET1.005
Trosky-CLE.987
Ruth-NYY.985

Games
Averill-CLE154
Burns-SLB154
Gehrig-NYY154
Gehringer-DET154
Owen-DET154
Rogell-DET154
Trosky-CLE154

At Bats
Cramer-PHA649
Trosky-CLE625
Werber-BOS623
Goslin-DET614
Burns-SLB612

Plate Appearances (approx.)
Werber-BOS716
Gehringer-DET708
Cramer-PHA703
Averill-CLE702
Gehrig-NYY690

Runs
Gehringer-DET134
Werber-BOS129
Averill-CLE128
Gehrig-NYY128
Foxx-PHA120

Hits
Gehringer-DET214
Gehrig-NYY210
Trosky-CLE206
Cramer-PHA202
Greenberg-DET201

Total Bases
Gehrig-NYY409
Trosky-CLE374
Greenberg-DET356
Foxx-PHA352
Averill-CLE340

Doubles
Greenberg-DET63
Gehringer-DET50
Averill-CLE48
Trosky-CLE45
Hale-CLE44

Triples
Chapman-NYY13
Manush-WSH11
Clift-SLB10
Crosetti-NYY10
Johnson-BOS10
Werber-BOS10
West-SLB10

Home Runs
Gehrig-NYY49
Foxx-PHA44
Trosky-CLE35
Johnson-PHA34
Averill-CLE31

RBI
Gehrig-NYY165
Trosky-CLE142
Greenberg-DET139
Foxx-PHA130
Gehringer-DET127

Bases on Balls
Foxx-PHA111
Gehrig-NYY109
Ruth-NYY104
Myer-WSH102
Averill-CLE99
Gehringer-DET99

Strikeouts
Clift-SLB100
Greenberg-DET93
Foxx-PHA75
Higgins-PHA70
Chapman-NYY68

Stolen Bases
Werber-BOS40
White-DET28
Chapman-NYY26
Fox-DET25
Walker-DET20

Singles
Cramer-PHA158
Knickerbocker-CLE147
Gehringer-DET146
Chapman-NYY142
Werber-BOS138

Adjusted OPS+
Gehrig-NYY208
Foxx-PHA186
Ruth-NYY161
Greenberg-DET156
Trosky-CLE151

Runs Created
Gehrig-NYY189
Foxx-PHA159
Trosky-CLE144
Greenberg-DET143
Averill-CLE139

Adjusted Batting Runs
Gehrig-NYY94
Foxx-PHA71
Gehringer-DET50
Greenberg-DET49
Averill-CLE48

Batting Wins
Gehrig-NYY8.6
Foxx-PHA6.5
Gehringer-DET4.6
Greenberg-DET4.5
Averill-CLE4.4

Extra-Base Hits
Greenberg-DET96
Gehrig-NYY95
Trosky-CLE89
Averill-CLE85
Foxx-PHA78

Times on Base
Gehrig-NYY321
Gehringer-DET316
Foxx-PHA292
Averill-CLE290
Werber-BOS278

Offensive Win%
Gehrig-NYY.859
Foxx-PHA.825
Greenberg-DET.759
Gehringer-DET.751
Trosky-CLE.749

Hit By Pitch
Crosetti-NYY5
Pytlak-CLE5
Averill-CLE4
Bejma-SLB4
Cochrane-DET4
Dykes-CHW4
Fox-DET4
Owen-DET4

Sac. Hits
Haas-CHW24
Lary-TOT15
Warstler-PHA15
Werber-BOS15
Gomez-NYY13
Rogell-DET13
Stewart-WSH13

Caught Stealing
Chapman-NYY16
Werber-BOS15
Hale-CLE12
Fox-DET10
Walker-DET9

Power/Speed Number
Johnson-PHA17.7
Foxx-PHA17.6
Werber-BOS17.3
Gehrig-NYY15.2
Greenberg-DET13.4

At Bats per Strikeout
Vosmik-CLE40.5
Manush-WSH24.2
Gehringer-DET24.0
Dickey-NYY21.9
Ferrell-BOS21.9

At Bats per Home Run
Gehrig-NYY11.8
Foxx-PHA12.3
Johnson-PHA16.1
Ruth-NYY16.6
Trosky-CLE17.9

Outs
Burns-SLB470
Cramer-PHA464
Werber-BOS453
McNair-PHA447
Goslin-DET436

ERA
Gomez-NYY2.33
Harder-CLE2.61
Murphy-NYY3.12
Burke-WSH3.21
Auker-DET3.42

Wins
Gomez-NYY26
Rowe-DET24
Bridges-DET22
Harder-CLE20
Ruffing-NYY19

Won-Loss %
Gomez-NYY.839
Knott-SLB.769
Marberry-DET.750
Rowe-DET.750
Ferrell-BOS.737

BB + H per IP (WHIP)
Gomez-NYY1.133
Rowe-DET1.278
Harder-CLE1.281
Bridges-DET1.284
Murphy-NYY1.295

Hits Allowed/9IP
Gomez-NYY7.13
Ruffing-NYY8.15
Bridges-DET8.15
Burke-WSH8.30
Murphy-NYY8.36

Bases on Balls/9IP
Ferrell-BOS2.44
Auker-DET2.46
Blaeholder-SLB2.61
Rowe-DET2.74
Weaver-WSH2.77

Strikeouts/9IP
Ruffing-NYY5.23
Gomez-NYY5.05
Rowe-DET5.04
Pearson-CLE4.95
Bridges-DET4.94

Games
Russell-WSH54
Newsom-SLB47
Knott-SLB45
Rowe-DET45
Harder-CLE44
Rhodes-BOS44

Saves
Russell-WSH7
Brown-CLE6
Newsom-SLB5
Harder-CLE4
Heving-CHW4
Hudlin-CLE4
Knott-SLB4
Murphy-NYY4

Innings
Gomez-NYY281.7
Bridges-DET275.0
Rowe-DET266.0
Newsom-SLB262.3
Ruffing-NYY256.3

Strikeouts
Gomez-NYY158
Bridges-DET151
Rowe-DET149
Ruffing-NYY149
Pearson-CLE140

Games Started
Bridges-DET35
Blaeholder-SLB33
Gomez-NYY33
Pearson-CLE33
Cain-PHA32
Hadley-SLB32
Newsom-SLB32

Comp. Games
Gomez-NYY25
Bridges-DET23
Lyons-CHW21
Rowe-DET20
Pearson-CLE19
Ruffing-NYY19

Shutouts
Gomez-NYY6
Harder-CLE6
Ruffing-NYY5
Dietrich-PHA4
Bridges-DET3
Ferrell-BOS3
Rowe-DET3

Home Runs Allow.
Earnshaw-CHW28
Tietje-CHW20
Ruffing-NYY18
Knott-SLB17
Blaeholder-SLB16
Bridges-DET16
Gaston-CHW16
Jones-CHW16
Pearson-CLE16
Weaver-WSH16

Bases On Balls Allow.
Newsom-SLB149
Pearson-CLE130
Cain-PHA128
Hadley-SLB127
Dietrich-PHA114

Hits Allowed
Blaeholder-SLB276
Whitehill-WSH269
Newsom-SLB259
Rowe-DET259
Marcum-PHA257
Pearson-CLE257

SO to Walk
Rowe-DET1.84
Gomez-NYY1.65
Auker-DET1.54
Bridges-DET1.45
Ruffing-NYY1.43

Losses
Newsom-SLB20
Gaston-CHW19
Blaeholder-SLB18
Cain-PHA17
Hadley-SLB16

Earned Runs Allow.
Pearson-CLE128
Gaston-CHW126
Whitehill-WSH118
Newsom-SLB117
Marcum-PHA116

Wild Pitches
Pearson-CLE15
Gaston-CHW13
Hudlin-CLE7
Earnshaw-CHW6
Gallivan-CHW6
Jones-CHW6
Mahaffey-PHA6
Ostermueller-BOS6

Hit Batsmen
Welch-BOS8
Harder-CLE7
Hadley-SLB6
Hudlin-CLE5
Johnson-BOS5

Batters Faced
Newsom-SLB1159
Bridges-DET1153
Gomez-NYY1142
Pearson-CLE1136
Rowe-DET1111

Games Finished
McColl-WSH26
Heving-CHW21
Gallivan-CHW20
Pennock-BOS20
Russell-WSH20

Adjusted ERA+
Gomez-NYY175
Harder-CLE171
Ostermueller-BOS135
Burke-WSH134
Murphy-NYY131

Oldest Player
O'Leary-1882-10-15 (51)
Hartley-SLB1888-07-02 (45)
Rice-CLE1890-02-20 (44)
Jones-CHW1892-07-26 (41)
Grimes-NYY1893-08-18 (40)

Youngest Player
Diggs-WSH1915-09-22 (18)
Mauldin-CHW1914-11-05 (19)
Hayes-PHA1914-10-13 (19)
Stine-CHW1913-11-17 (20)
York-DET1913-08-17 (20)

 
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Box Score and Play-by-Play

Starters
P. Lefty Gomez (NYY)
C. Bill Dickey (NYY)
1B. Lou Gehrig (NYY)
2B. Charlie Gehringer (DET)
3B. Jimmie Foxx (PHA)
SS. Joe Cronin (WSH)
LF. Heinie Manush (WSH)
CF. Al Simmons (CHW)
RF. Babe Ruth (NYY)

     
Earl Averill* (CLE)
Tommy Bridges (DET)
Ben Chapman* (NYY)
Mickey Cochrane* (DET)
Jimmie Dykes (CHW)
Rick Ferrell (BOS)
Mel Harder* (CLE)
Pinky Higgins (PHA)
Red Ruffing* (NYY)
     
Jack Russell (WSH)
Sam West* (SLB)

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