On This Day

Thursday, June 22, 1916

Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
Indians 33 24 .579 --
Senators 31 24 .564 1.0
Tigers 32 25 .561 1.0
Yankees 29 25 .537 2.5
Red Sox 29 27 .518 3.5
White Sox 27 28 .491 5.0
Browns 24 32 .429 8.5
Athletics 16 36 .308 14.5

Games

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Robins 31 19 .620 --
Phillies 30 22 .577 2.0
Giants 25 24 .510 5.5
Braves 25 24 .510 5.5
Reds 26 28 .481 7.0
Cubs 25 29 .463 8.0
Pirates 22 28 .440 9.0
Cardinals 23 33 .411 11.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 George Cutshaw 4
1 Jake Daubert 4
1 Bill Hinchman 4
1 Danny Moeller 4
1 Hi Myers 4

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
None

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 George Cutshaw 3
2 Eddie Foster 2
2 Harry Heilmann 2
2 Bill Hinchman 2
2 6 others tied 2

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Nap Lajoie 4
2 Johnny Evers 2
2 Joe Judge 2
4 Zip Collins 1
4 15 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Jeff Pfeffer 2.00
2 Rube Schauer 0.70
3 Reb Russell 0.67
4 Babe Ruth 0.50
5 Elmer Myers 0.47

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Fritz Coumbe 1
1 George Dumont 1
1 Elmer Jacobs 1
1 Elmer Myers 1
1 5 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Elmer Myers 7
1 Rube Schauer 7
3 Chief Bender 5
4 Jeff Pfeffer 4
4 Steamboat Williams 4

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Jim Bagby 1
1 Rube Marquard 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Shoeless Joe Jackson .352
2 Jake Daubert .348
3 Dave Robertson .333
4 Bill Hinchman .329
5 Heinie Zimmerman .325

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Cy Williams 8
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 41
2 Harry Heilmann 40
3 Heinie Zimmerman 39
4 Wally Pipp 35
5 George Burns 32

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Max Carey 22
2 Ty Cobb 18
3 Benny Kauff 16
3 Clyde Milan 16
5 2 tied 15

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Erv Kantlehner 1.36
2 Pete Alexander 1.38
3 Jeff Pfeffer 1.54
4 Frank Miller 1.55
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
4 2 others tied 10

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Walter Johnson 99
2 Harry Harper 84
3 Guy Morton 73
4 Babe Ruth 70
5 Hippo Vaughn 69

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Jim Bagby 4
2 Rube Marquard 3
3 Chief Bender 2
3 Hooks Dauss 2
3 8 others tied 2

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Tom Long .421
2 Cy Williams .355
3 Possum Whitted .351
4 Jake Daubert .347
5 Rogers Hornsby .343

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Babe Ruth 3
2 Home Run Baker 1
2 Bruno Betzel 1
2 George Burns 1
2 13 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 George Burns 11
1 Harry Heilmann 11
3 Home Run Baker 8
3 Chick Gandil 8
3 3 others tied 8

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Ty Cobb 5
1 Rabbit Maranville 5
3 Frank Gilhooley 4
3 Joe Judge 4
3 2 others tied 4

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Tom Hughes 0.00
1 Dick Rudolph 0.00
3 Jack Nabors 0.51
4 Mellie Wolfgang 0.63
5 Reb Russell 0.64

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Harry Coveleski 4
2 Pete Alexander 3
3 Red Ames 2
3 Joe Benz 2
3 17 others tied 2

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Fred Toney 19
2 Wheezer Dell 16
2 Babe Ruth 16
4 Pete Alexander 15
4 Bullet Joe Bush 15

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Rube Marquard 2
2 Jim Bagby 1
2 Stan Coveleski 1
2 Dave Danforth 1
2 9 others tied 1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Rogers Hornsby .349
2 Jake Daubert .343
3 Honus Wagner .338
4 Larry Doyle .329
5 Cy Williams .325

Home Runs

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

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Harry Heilmann 22
2 Bobby Veach 20
3 George Burns 17
4 Rogers Hornsby 16
4 Wally Pipp 16

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Ty Cobb 10
2 Frank Gilhooley 7
2 Rabbit Maranville 7
2 Clyde Milan 7
2 Ray Schalk 7

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Red Faber 0.30
2 Slim Sallee 0.95
3 Larry Cheney 1.23
4 Reb Russell 1.34
5 Pete Alexander 1.38

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Hooks Dauss 7
2 Harry Coveleski 6
2 Jeff Pfeffer 6
4 Pete Alexander 5
4 5 others tied 5

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Larry Cheney 36
1 Walter Johnson 36
3 Guy Morton 32
3 Babe Ruth 32
5 4 tied 31

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Rube Marquard 2
1 Allen Russell 2
1 Jim Scott 2
4 Jim Bagby 1
4 16 others tied 1

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Larry Doyle .322
2 Bill Hinchman .321
3 Ed Konetchy .315
4 Tommy Griffith .306
5 Jake Daubert .304

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Gavvy Cravath 17
1 Cy Williams 17
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 86
5 George Burns 84

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Ty Cobb 71
2 Benny Kauff 52
3 Clyde Milan 50
4 Max Carey 44
5 Mike Mowrey 38

ERA

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

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Pete Alexander 31
2 Walter Johnson 28
3 Harry Coveleski 24
3 Jeff Pfeffer 24
3 Babe Ruth 24

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Walter Johnson 233
2 Dave Davenport 200
3 Pete Alexander 194
4 Tom Hughes 159
5 2 tied 153

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Tom Hughes 10
2 Carl Mays 7
3 Cy Barger 6
3 Hugh Bedient 6
5 4 tied 5