July Players of the Week
AL
7/3/1933- 3B Red Rolfe (NYY39)- .500, 7 R, 5 RBI
7/10/1933- C Mike Napoli (TEX11)- .550, 6 R, 3 HR, 9 RBI
7/17/1933- OF Charlie Keller (NYY39)- .519, 4 HR, 12 RBI
7/24/1933- 1B Eddie Robinson (CLE48)- .538, 3 R, 3 HR, 7 RBI
7/31/1933- OF Yordan Alvarez (HOU19)- .533, 10 R, 2 HR, 10 RBI
NL
7/3/1933- SS Honus Wagner (PIT09)- .500, 2 R, 2 HR, 8 RBI
7/10/1933- 1B Todd Helton (COL09)- .619, 8 R, 5 RBI
7/17/1933- SS Alvin Dark (NYG51)- .448, 3 R, 11 RBI
7/24/1933- OF Juan Encarnacion (FLA05)- .600, 4 RBI
7/31/1933- OF Tim Raines (MON87)- .538, 2 R, 2 RBI
July Rookies of the Month
AL
OF Charlie Keller (NYY39)- .351/.431/.596, 13 R, 8 doubles, 5 HR, 30 RBI, 2 SB
NL
OF Lenny Dykstra (NYM86)- .407/.466/.538, 22 R, 5 doubles, 2 triples, 1 HR, 8 RBI, 2 SB
July Players of the Month
AL
2B Eddie Collins (PHA13)- .462/.533/.626, 20 R, 6 doubles, 3 triples, 1 HR, 17 RBI, 2 SB
NL
OF Brad Hawpe (COL09)- .372/.478/.606, 15 R, 8 doubles, 1 triple, 4 HR, 23 RBI
July Pitchers of the Month
AL
Gerrit Cole (HOU19)- 5-1, 56 IP, .80 ERA, .88 WHIP, 31 K
NL
Clayton Kershaw (LAD17)- 4-0, 40 IP, 1.35 ERA, .97 WHIP, 8 K
Other Notes
Boog Powell had his 21-game hit streak ended by the 1930 Senators.
Luis Robert had a 22-game hitting streak ended by the 2019 Astros.
On 7/8, Ray Sanders of the 1944 Cardinals hit for the cycle against the 1998 Braves. He ended up scoring 2 runs and driving in 4. His double actually came in the 11th inning of a 5-5 tie and drove in the game-winning run off of Rudy Seanez.
On 7/16, Charlie Keller (NYY39) went 6-8 in a 14-inning game against the 1984 Blue Jays. Despite his 6 hits, he scored 0 runs and only drove in 1! That helps explain why the Yankees lost the game 9-7.
League Leaders
AL Batting Average- Luis Robert (CHW21)- .383, Yordan Alvarez (HOU19)- .372
NL Batting Average- Chipper Jones (ATL98)- .358, Keith Hernandez (NYM86)- .344
AL Runs- Yordan Alvarez (HOU19) and Frank Robinson (BAL69) with 83 each
NL Runs- Lenny Dykstra (NYM86)- 90, Gerald Williams (ATL98)- 86
AL Home Runs- Yordan Alvarez (HOU19)- 20, 3 players with 16
NL Home Runs- Chipper Jones (ATL98) and Luis Gonzalez (ARI01) with 17 each
AL RBIs- Boog Powell (BAL69)- 84, Frank Baker (PHA13)- 81
NL RBIs- Troy Tulowitzki (COL09)- 84, 2 players with 80
AL Steals- Craig Gentry (TEX11)- 29, Dave Collins (TOR84)- 21
NL Steals- Lenny Dykstra (NYM86)- 18, 3 players with 15
AL ERA- Marius Russo (NYY39)- 1.76, Gene Bearden (CLE48)- 1.92
NL ERA- Clayton Kershaw (LAD17)- 2.29, Chris Young (SD07)- 2.60
AL Wins- Mike Cuellar (BAL69)- 16, Marius Russo (NYY39)- 15
NL Wins- Clayton Kershaw (LAD17)- 17, Max Lanier (STL44)- 15
AL Saves- Arthur Rhodes (SEA01)- 18, Bobby Burke (WAS30)- 16
NL Saves- Kenley Jansen (LAD17)- 19, Huston Street (COL09)- 17
AL Strikeouts- Gerrit Cole (HOU19)- 106, Bump Hadley (WAS30)- 101
NL Strikeouts- Randy Johnson (ARI01)- 111, Jake Peavy (SD07)- 103
AL WHIP- Marius Russo (NYY39)- .93, Justin Verlander (HOU19)- 1.08
NL WHIP- Gary Nolan (CIN75)- 1.04, Larry Jansen (NYG51)- 1.05