On This Day

Tuesday, June 20, 1916

Standings

American league

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Indians	32	23	.582	--
Senators	30	23	.566	1.0
Tigers	31	24	.564	1.0
Yankees	29	23	.558	1.5
White Sox	26	26	.500	4.5
Red Sox	27	27	.500	4.5
Browns	22	31	.415	9.0
Athletics	15	35	.300	14.5

Games

Yankees 4, Red Sox 1

Senators 2, Athletics 1

Tigers 2, Indians 1

White Sox 4, Browns 2

National League

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Robins	29	19	.604	--
Phillies	30	20	.600	0.0
Giants	25	22	.532	3.5
Braves	23	24	.489	5.5
Cubs	25	27	.481	6.0
Reds	24	28	.462	7.0
Pirates	21	28	.429	8.5
Cardinals	23	32	.418	9.5

Games

Phillies 7, Robins 4

Phillies 9, Robins 3

Giants 4, Braves 2

Braves 1, Giants 0

Cardinals 10, Pirates 6

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk	Player	H
1	Paddy Baumann	5
2	Jake Daubert	4
2	Fred Luderus	4
2	Possum Whitted	4
5	12 tied	3

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Del Pratt	1
1	Tillie Walker	1

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Ed Burns	3
1	Rogers Hornsby	3
1	Dode Paskert	3
4	Paddy Baumann	2
4	7 others tied	2

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Ty Cobb	2
1	Doc Johnston	2
1	Possum Whitted	2
4	Dave Bancroft	1
4	20 others tied	1

Dominance

Rk	Player	DOM
1	Jeff Tesreau	1.00
2	Hooks Dauss	0.80
2	Lefty Williams	0.80
4	Al Demaree	0.75
5	2 tied	0.67

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Fred Anderson	1
1	Hooks Dauss	1
1	Al Demaree	1
1	Bert Gallia	1
1	5 others tied	1

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Lefty Williams	8
2	Fred Anderson	6
2	Al Demaree	6
4	Duster Mails	5
4	2 others tied	5

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Steamboat Williams	1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Shoeless Joe Jackson	.362
2	Jake Daubert	.344
3	Larry Doyle	.337
4	Dave Robertson	.329
5	Heinie Zimmerman	.325

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Cy Williams	7
2	Fred Merkle	5
3	Jack Graney	4
3	Rogers Hornsby	4
3	2 others tied	4

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Cy Williams	39
1	Heinie Zimmerman	39
3	Harry Heilmann	37
4	Wally Pipp	35
5	George Burns	31

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Max Carey	22
2	Ty Cobb	18
3	Benny Kauff	16
4	Clyde Milan	15
4	2 others tied	15

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Erv Kantlehner	1.36
2	Pete Alexander	1.38
3	Frank Miller	1.55
4	Gene Packard	1.56
5	Larry Cheney	1.62

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Pete Alexander	12
2	Walter Johnson	11
2	Guy Morton	11
4	Hooks Dauss	10
5	4 tied	9

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Walter Johnson	99
2	Harry Harper	84
3	Guy Morton	73
4	Hippo Vaughn	69
5	Babe Ruth	68

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Jim Bagby	3
2	Chief Bender	2
2	Hooks Dauss	2
2	Rube Foster	2
2	8 others tied	2

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Possum Whitted	.364
2	Rogers Hornsby	.359
3	Del Pratt	.349
4	Jake Daubert	.341
5	Milt Stock	.333

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Babe Ruth	3
2	Jake Daubert	2
3	Home Run Baker	1
3	Bruno Betzel	1
3	12 others tied	1

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	George Burns	10
1	Harry Heilmann	10
3	Home Run Baker	8
3	Rogers Hornsby	8
3	2 others tied	8

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Ty Cobb	6
2	Bob Bescher	4
2	Frank Gilhooley	4
2	Rabbit Maranville	4
5	10 tied	3

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Fred Toney	0.00
1	Joe Benz	0.00
1	Tom Hughes	0.00
4	Jack Nabors	0.56
5	Jimmy Lavender	0.59

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Pete Alexander	3
1	Harry Coveleski	3
1	Hooks Dauss	3
1	Pat Ragan	3
5	15 tied	2

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Al Mamaux	17
2	Hooks Dauss	16
2	Wheezer Dell	16
2	Hippo Vaughn	16
5	2 tied	15

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Stan Coveleski	1
1	Dave Danforth	1
1	Hooks Dauss	1
1	Bert Gallia	1
1	8 others tied	1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Larry Doyle	.369
2	Jake Daubert	.333
2	Zack Wheat	.333
4	Possum Whitted	.321
5	Cy Williams	.321

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Rogers Hornsby	3
1	Bert Niehoff	3
1	Babe Ruth	3
4	Gavvy Cravath	2
4	7 others tied	2

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Bobby Veach	20
2	Harry Heilmann	19
3	Wally Pipp	17
4	George Burns	16
4	2 others tied	16

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Ty Cobb	11
2	Frank Gilhooley	7
2	Lee Magee	7
2	Ray Schalk	7
5	7 tied	6

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Red Faber	0.30
2	Gene Packard	0.63
3	Slim Sallee	0.95
4	Larry Cheney	1.23
5	Fred Toney	1.31

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Hooks Dauss	7
2	Pete Alexander	6
3	Fred Anderson	5
3	Harry Coveleski	5
3	3 others tied	5

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Walter Johnson	41
2	Harry Harper	38
3	Pete Alexander	37
4	Larry Cheney	36
5	Guy Morton	32

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Bob Groom	2
1	Allen Russell	2
1	Jim Scott	2
4	Chief Bender	1
4	15 others tied	1

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Larry Doyle	.325
2	Ed Konetchy	.317
3	Bill Hinchman	.313
4	Tommy Griffith	.307
5	Eddie Collins	.306

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Gavvy Cravath	17
2	Cy Williams	16
3	Hal Chase	13
4	Frank Schulte	12
5	2 tied	9

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Ty Cobb	98
2	Bobby Veach	96
3	Gavvy Cravath	92
4	Hal Chase	88
5	George Burns	84

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Ty Cobb	71
2	Benny Kauff	52
3	Clyde Milan	50
4	Max Carey	45
5	Mike Mowrey	38

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Pete Alexander	1.17
2	Walter Johnson	1.79
3	Erv Kantlehner	1.84
4	Guy Morton	1.88
5	Fred Toney	1.89

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Pete Alexander	31
2	Walter Johnson	28
3	Babe Ruth	24
4	Harry Coveleski	23
4	2 others tied	23

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Walter Johnson	233
2	Dave Davenport	207
3	Pete Alexander	198
4	Dick Rudolph	157
5	Tom Hughes	156

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Tom Hughes	10
2	Carl Mays	7
3	Cy Barger	6
3	Hugh Bedient	6
5	3 tied	5