1930s – Page 4 – Society for American Baseball Research

Jumbo Brown (TRADING CARD DB)

September 23, 1932: Jumbo Brown tosses first career shutout as Yankees defeat worst-ever Red Sox team

October 1, 1932: The Babe calls his shot … or does he?

October 2, 1932: Yankees crush the Cubs to take World Series title in 4-game sweep

Joe Hauser (TRADING CARD DB)

October 5, 1932: Minneapolis Millers come up short on ‘play of six decisions’

October 9, 1932: NFL’s Boston Braves return pro football to Beantown

September 25, 1932: General Crowder in command for 15th straight victory

May 1, 1933: Pirates hit two grand slams in 10-0 win over Phillies

May 5, 1933: With ‘Four Dashes of Pepper,’ Cardinals’ Martin hits for the cycle

May 14, 1933: Hack Wilson’s pinch-hit, walk-off grand slam sends Dodgers home victorious

Joe Kuhel (TRADING CARD DB)

May 16, 1933: Senators collect 27 hits to win extra-inning thriller over Cleveland

Chuck Klein (TRADING CARD DB)

May 26, 1933: Chuck Klein homers in 13th to hit for the cycle but Phillies fall to Cardinals

May 27, 1933: Yankees score 12 runs in eighth for big comeback win

June 8, 1933: Jimmie Foxx hits three homers for A’s against Yankees

June 11, 1933: Pirates score 10 in ninth to beat the Cardinals

June 18, 1933: Rixey, Reds up-end Cardinals long before Cooperstown comes calling

June 24, 1933: Arky Vaughan hits for the cycle in Pirates’ blowout win in Brooklyn

June 27, 1933: Banjo Mangum pitches a shutout

June 27, 1933: L.A. Angels overcome Joe DiMaggio’s home run; Win Ballou earns win

Carl Hubbell (Courtesy of Trading Card Database)

July 2, 1933: Giants’ Carl Hubbell tames the Gashouse Gang with an 18-inning shutout

July 6, 1933: A Dream Realized: Comiskey Park hosts first All-Star Game; Babe Ruth homers

July 7, 1933: Ageless spitballer Jack Quinn finally runs dry at 50

July 16, 1933: Roy Parmelee, Red Lucas battle all the way in extra-inning tilt

DeLorimier Park, circa 1933 (Musée McCord Museum)

July 18, 1933: Night baseball makes its debut in Montreal

Rick Ferrell (Trading Card Database)

July 19, 1933: Rick Ferrell homers off brother Wes, who also homers, in Cleveland’s 13-inning win