On This Day

Tuesday, June 27, 1916

Standings

American league

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Indians	35	26	.574	--
Yankees	34	26	.567	0.5
Red Sox	33	28	.541	2.0
Tigers	34	29	.540	2.0
Senators	32	29	.525	3.0
White Sox	30	29	.508	4.0
Browns	27	35	.435	8.5
Athletics	17	40	.298	16.0

Games

White Sox 4, Indians 2

Yankees 3, Senators 2

Red Sox 7, Athletics 2

Browns 5, Tigers 3

Tigers 5, Browns 2

National League

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Robins	34	22	.607	--
Phillies	31	26	.544	3.5
Braves	29	25	.537	4.0
Giants	28	27	.509	5.5
Cubs	29	31	.483	7.0
Reds	28	33	.459	8.5
Pirates	25	31	.446	9.0
Cardinals	27	36	.429	10.5

Games

Giants 1, Robins 0

Cubs 1, Pirates 0

Cubs 10, Pirates 4

Cardinals 8, Reds 2

Braves 3, Phillies 0

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk	Player	H
1	George Sisler	5
2	Del Baker	4
2	Bobby Veach	4
2	Rollie Zeider	4
5	8 tied	3

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Home Run Baker	1
1	Shoeless Joe Jackson	1
1	Dots Miller	1
1	Danny Moeller	1
1	Vic Saier	1

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Harry Heilmann	3
1	Tom Long	3
1	Del Pratt	3
4	Del Baker	2
4	8 others tied	2

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Ty Cobb	4
2	George Sisler	2
3	Jimmy Austin	1
3	George Burns	1
3	18 others tied	1

Dominance

Rk	Player	DOM
1	Lefty Williams	1.17
2	Mike Prendergast	1.00
3	Babe Ruth	0.91
4	Jesse Barnes	0.83
5	2 tied	0.67

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Jesse Barnes	1
1	Ray Caldwell	1
1	Bill Doak	1
1	Bill James	1
1	6 others tied	1

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Babe Ruth	10
2	Mike Prendergast	8
3	Lefty Williams	7
4	Ray Caldwell	6
5	5 tied	5

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Mike Prendergast	1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Shoeless Joe Jackson	.371
2	Bill Hinchman	.348
3	Jake Daubert	.342
4	Dave Robertson	.337
5	Heinie Zimmerman	.325

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Cy Williams	8
2	Home Run Baker	6
3	Fred Merkle	5
3	Vic Saier	5
5	6 tied	4

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Harry Heilmann	46
2	Wally Pipp	42
3	Cy Williams	41
4	Heinie Zimmerman	39
5	George Burns	34

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Ty Cobb	27
2	Max Carey	26
3	Benny Kauff	19
4	Clyde Milan	17
4	George Sisler	17

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Pete Alexander	1.45
2	Larry Cheney	1.58
3	Frank Miller	1.61
4	Nick Cullop	1.73
5	Red Faber	1.81

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Pete Alexander	13
2	Walter Johnson	12
3	Guy Morton	11
3	Babe Ruth	11
5	4 tied	10

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Walter Johnson	108
2	Harry Harper	90
3	Babe Ruth	80
4	Hippo Vaughn	74
5	Guy Morton	73

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Jim Bagby	4
2	Red Ames	3
2	Rube Marquard	3
4	Chief Bender	2
4	11 others tied	2

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Bill Hinchman	.467
2	Shoeless Joe Jackson	.460
3	Tom Long	.426
4	Honus Wagner	.383
5	Hugh High	.361

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Home Run Baker	4
2	Wally Pipp	3
3	Ed Konetchy	2
3	Vic Saier	2
5	26 tied	1

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Home Run Baker	15
2	Wally Pipp	14
3	Harry Heilmann	13
4	Bill Hinchman	11
4	Tom Long	11

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Ty Cobb	14
2	Max Carey	7
3	Bob Bescher	6
3	George Burns	6
3	Joe Judge	6

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Tom Hughes	0.00
1	Dick Rudolph	0.00
3	Rube Marquard	0.39
4	Jack Nabors	0.42
5	Jesse Barnes	0.44

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Tom Hughes	4
1	Lefty Williams	4
3	Pete Alexander	3
3	Jack Coombs	3
3	5 others tied	3

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Fred Toney	28
2	Babe Ruth	24
3	Pete Schneider	21
4	Tom Hughes	19
4	Lefty Williams	19

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Red Ames	3
2	Rube Marquard	2
3	Jim Bagby	1
3	Jesse Barnes	1
3	16 others tied	1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Bill Hinchman	.369
2	Honus Wagner	.360
3	Jake Daubert	.330
4	Cy Williams	.329
5	Greasy Neale	.326

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Home Run Baker	4
2	Wally Pipp	3
2	Babe Ruth	3
2	Vic Saier	3
2	Jack Smith	3

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Harry Heilmann	28
2	George Burns	18
2	Wally Pipp	18
2	Bobby Veach	18
5	3 tied	16

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Ty Cobb	19
2	Bob Bescher	10
2	Max Carey	10
4	Frank Gilhooley	8
4	Jimmy Walsh	8

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Tom Hughes	0.28
2	Dick Rudolph	0.92
3	Larry Cheney	1.07
4	Fred Toney	1.08
5	Reb Russell	1.08

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Hooks Dauss	7
1	Carl Weilman	7
3	Harry Coveleski	6
4	Pete Alexander	5
4	3 others tied	5

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Fred Toney	39
2	Babe Ruth	36
3	Walter Johnson	34
4	Larry Cheney	32
5	2 tied	30

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Red Ames	3
2	Rube Marquard	2
2	Allen Russell	2
2	Jim Scott	2
5	23 tied	1

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Bill Hinchman	.324
2	Larry Doyle	.318
3	Ed Konetchy	.310
4	Jake Daubert	.306
5	Honus Wagner	.302

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Gavvy Cravath	17
1	Cy Williams	17
3	Hal Chase	14
4	Frank Schulte	12
5	2 tied	9

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Ty Cobb	97
2	Bobby Veach	95
3	Hal Chase	92
3	Gavvy Cravath	92
5	George Burns	84

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Ty Cobb	73
2	Benny Kauff	52
3	Clyde Milan	50
4	Max Carey	46
5	Mike Mowrey	38

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Pete Alexander	1.24
2	Larry Cheney	1.73
3	Tom Hughes	1.81
4	Fred Toney	1.86
5	Walter Johnson	1.88

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Pete Alexander	31
2	Walter Johnson	28
3	Harry Coveleski	25
4	Babe Ruth	24
5	Jeff Pfeffer	23

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Walter Johnson	235
2	Pete Alexander	194
2	Dave Davenport	194
4	Tom Hughes	161
5	Al Mamaux	160

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Tom Hughes	11
2	Hugh Bedient	6
2	Carl Mays	6
4	Pete Alexander	5
4	4 others tied	5