Salt Lake Telegram | 1930-01-15 | Page 9 | Grove Acclaimed American Mound King; Zachary Percentage Champ

Grove Acclaimed American Mound King Zachary Percentage Champ Mack Southpaw Retains Strikeout Throne Throw With Victims Tom Wins All 12 Starts CHICAGO Jan 15 AP Bob AP-Bob Bob Gro e th this UtA Philadelphia A Athletics Athletics' great southpaw was acclaimed tho the I leading leiding pitcher of the Ule American A m 0 r 1 can la league ue in 1929 but old Tom Toni i Zachary Zachar round round- f- f 4 big ing out ton of ot major league service was wa-ju tho thom 1 m in mat a t h c in Ucal fr champion according ac ac- cording to official 01 fe cial cia I figures t r Jt r Zachar Zachary workIng work- work j Jn in Ing for tho tin New NewYork 3 jj I York Yankees after jf- jf Z ter terms with Washington ashington ton and 1 1St if St. St Lotus Loul won an Grovo GroO even doz dozen n victories was sas un- un defeated during tho campaign Ills HIt earn earned d run l average a rage 2 2 47 H per fler nine innings inning also was JS best Zachary however ho worked In but lO innings while Grovo Grove Pitched 75 winning twenty and losing hosing but lx ix games amet HI Ills His earned run average of 2 8 8 second only onh to Zachary char Grove Gro also alo was the strikeout out champion cham chain pion with 10 gIving 1 In I- I him the title tithe I for 01 a 1 h second successive gl c j year ear 11 Eddie Rommel a another Philadelphia hurler hurr won on twelve games gaines md antl lost I two b tsing Ing employed mostly as 15 a relief Other leaders were wert 1 Fred rc Marberry Mar Mar- berl berry Washington 1 19 won 1 12 lost t t. t earned run a average Alphonse Thomas Ch Chicago II 11 won von 18 lo lost t. t earned 11 tun fun average George Philadelphia Ll I von on S 8 lost Ift earned run a average 3 3 JI Willis eland 1 17 11 won well I 15 lo lost t t. t earned run average J 1 Walter aller Miller Cleveland 14 1 Won son 11 It lost lost earned run aVera average c George Georgo Walberg Philadelphia 1 IS won 11 lost ost earned d run avra 8 3 J. J 03 i Wesley Farrell Cleveland 21 21 1 w won n. n 10 lost ned earned rj run 3 59 GRAY IRON I MANSani MAN Sam Sani Gray of ot St. St Louis put In tin the greatest l number or of Innings and completed 23 J of or his hll l 43 gam games Thomas of or Chicago pitched hitched 23 3 3 full tull games Sames out of oC 26 6 American league pitchers did not nol turn in a u. single hit no game but bul Urban Faber of at Chicago of ot Philadelphia and Edwin Wells ells and George s of ot the lie I each pitched a one-hit one contest contel Zachary's 1 12 straight was tho the b best st st. run hll Charlie fluffing Ruffing of oC Boston made the B mc record In rc eN losing 12 In a row iov I