On This Day

Monday, July 3, 1916

Standings

American league

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Yankees	39	26	.600	--
Indians	39	28	.582	1.0
White Sox	36	29	.554	3.0
Senators	35	31	.530	4.5
Red Sox	35	31	.530	4.5
Tigers	34	35	.493	7.0
Browns	29	39	.426	11.5
Athletics	17	45	.274	20.5

Games

White Sox 3, Browns 2

Red Sox 6, Athletics 4

Yankees 1, Senators 0

Indians 6, Tigers 4

National League

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Robins	37	25	.597	--
Braves	33	27	.550	3.0
Phillies	34	29	.540	3.5
Giants	30	31	.492	6.5
Cubs	33	35	.485	7.0
Pirates	30	33	.476	7.5
Reds	29	37	.439	10.0
Cardinals	30	39	.435	10.5

Games

Robins 6, Giants 1

Cubs 3, Pirates 2

Braves 5, Phillies 1

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk	Player	H
1	Dick Hoblitzell	3
1	Ossie Vitt	3
3	George Burns	2
3	Max Carey	2
3	19 others tied	2

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Zack Wheat	1

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	George Cutshaw	3
2	Chick Gandil	2
2	Dick Hoblitzell	2
2	Harry Hooper	2
2	3 others tied	2

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Tris Speaker	2
2	Doug Baird	1
2	Ray Chapman	1
2	Sam Crawford	1
2	12 others tied	1

Dominance

Rk	Player	DOM
1	Wilbur Cooper	0.78
2	Ray Caldwell	0.71
3	Fred Anderson	0.62
4	Walter Johnson	0.50
5	2 tied	0.43

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Jim Bagby	1
1	Ray Caldwell	1
1	Jack Coombs	1
1	Ed Reulbach	1
1	3 others tied	1

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Wilbur Cooper	7
2	Fred Anderson	5
2	Ray Caldwell	5
4	Walter Johnson	4
5	5 tied	3

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Carl Mays	1
1	Gene Packard	1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Shoeless Joe Jackson	.379
2	Dave Robertson	.344
3	Jake Daubert	.337
4	Bill Hinchman	.335
5	Honus Wagner	.326

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Cy Williams	9
2	Home Run Baker	6
2	Vic Saier	6
4	Rogers Hornsby	5
4	Fred Merkle	5

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Harry Heilmann	48
2	Wally Pipp	46
2	Heinie Zimmerman	46
4	Cy Williams	45
5	Art Fletcher	36

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Ty Cobb	30
2	Max Carey	29
3	Benny Kauff	20
4	George Sisler	18
5	4 tied	17

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Larry Cheney	1.58
2	Mellie Wolfgang	1.58
3	Frank Miller	1.65
4	Pete Alexander	1.70
5	Al Mamaux	1.71

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Pete Alexander	13
1	Walter Johnson	13
3	Al Mamaux	12
4	Guy Morton	11
4	2 others tied	11

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Walter Johnson	118
2	Harry Harper	96
3	Babe Ruth	87
4	Pete Alexander	78
5	Hippo Vaughn	77

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Jim Bagby	4
2	Red Ames	3
2	Rube Marquard	3
2	Lee Meadows	3
2	2 others tied	3

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Tom Long	.470
2	Shoeless Joe Jackson	.438
3	Bill Hinchman	.417
4	Fred Luderus	.379
5	Honus Wagner	.377

Home Runs

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

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Home Run Baker	15
2	Wally Pipp	12
3	George Cutshaw	11
3	Harry Heilmann	11
3	3 others tied	11

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Ty Cobb	14
2	Frank Gilhooley	9
3	Bob Bescher	8
3	Max Carey	8
5	4 tied	6

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Fred Beebe	0.00
2	Reb Russell	0.23
3	Rube Marquard	0.36
4	Allen Russell	0.61
5	Ed Reulbach	0.63

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Reb Russell	4
1	Lefty Williams	4
3	Ray Caldwell	3
3	Tom Hughes	3
3	6 others tied	3

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Elmer Myers	22
2	Al Mamaux	21
3	Ray Caldwell	20
3	Wilbur Cooper	20
3	Pete Schneider	20

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Red Ames	3
2	Lee Meadows	2
2	Gene Packard	2
4	Frank Allen	1
4	17 others tied	1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Tom Long	.441
2	Bill Hinchman	.388
3	Dave Robertson	.366
4	Honus Wagner	.364
5	Jake Daubert	.343

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Home Run Baker	4
1	Vic Saier	4
3	Rogers Hornsby	3
3	Wally Pipp	3
3	Babe Ruth	3

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Harry Heilmann	23
2	Wally Pipp	20
3	Lee Magee	19
4	Home Run Baker	18
5	Bill Hinchman	16

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Ty Cobb	18
2	Bob Bescher	11
2	Frank Gilhooley	11
4	Max Carey	10
5	6 tied	7

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Rube Marquard	0.29
2	Reb Russell	0.84
2	Mellie Wolfgang	0.84
4	Tom Hughes	0.87
5	Jesse Barnes	0.92

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Harry Coveleski	6
2	Pete Alexander	5
2	Al Mamaux	5
2	Carl Mays	5
2	3 others tied	5

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Babe Ruth	37
2	Walter Johnson	34
2	Al Mamaux	34
4	Pete Alexander	33
5	2 tied	32

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Red Ames	3
2	Rube Marquard	2
2	Lee Meadows	2
2	Gene Packard	2
2	Allen Russell	2

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Bill Hinchman	.330
2	Honus Wagner	.311
3	Dave Robertson	.311
4	Larry Doyle	.310
5	Jake Daubert	.305

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Cy Williams	18
2	Gavvy Cravath	16
3	Hal Chase	12
3	Frank Schulte	12
5	4 tied	9

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Bobby Veach	95
2	Ty Cobb	90
3	Gavvy Cravath	88
4	Hal Chase	85
5	George Burns	84

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Ty Cobb	75
2	Benny Kauff	51
3	Clyde Milan	49
4	Max Carey	48
5	Max Flack	37

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Pete Alexander	1.31
2	Larry Cheney	1.82
3	Walter Johnson	1.88
4	Al Mamaux	1.89
5	Fred Toney	1.90

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Pete Alexander	30
2	Walter Johnson	28
3	Harry Coveleski	25
4	Jeff Pfeffer	23
4	Babe Ruth	23

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Walter Johnson	232
2	Pete Alexander	195
3	Dave Davenport	187
4	Al Mamaux	167
5	Tom Hughes	160

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Tom Hughes	11
2	Hugh Bedient	6
2	Rube Benton	6
2	Carl Mays	6
5	4 tied	5