On This Day
Sunday, June 17, 1917
Standings
American league
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
White Sox | 35 | 17 | .673 | -- |
Red Sox | 30 | 19 | .612 | 3.5 |
Yankees | 28 | 21 | .571 | 5.5 |
Indians | 28 | 28 | .500 | 9.0 |
Tigers | 23 | 25 | .479 | 10.0 |
Browns | 21 | 30 | .412 | 13.5 |
Athletics | 18 | 30 | .375 | 15.0 |
Senators | 18 | 31 | .367 | 15.5 |
Games
National League
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Giants | 30 | 16 | .652 | -- |
Phillies | 29 | 18 | .617 | 1.5 |
Cardinals | 28 | 23 | .549 | 4.5 |
Cubs | 30 | 25 | .545 | 4.5 |
Reds | 26 | 31 | .456 | 9.5 |
Braves | 19 | 24 | .442 | 9.5 |
Robins | 18 | 26 | .409 | 11.0 |
Pirates | 16 | 33 | .327 | 15.5 |
Games
Daily Leaders
Hits
Rk | Player | H |
---|---|---|
1 | Pete Alexander | 3 |
1 | Larry Doyle | 3 |
1 | Sherry Magee | 3 |
1 | Ivey Wingo | 3 |
5 | 32 tied | 2 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Lee Gooch | 1 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Lee Gooch | 4 |
2 | Frank Allen | 2 |
2 | Hal Chase | 2 |
2 | Tom Long | 2 |
5 | 27 tied | 1 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Ping Bodie | 1 |
1 | Ray Chapman | 1 |
1 | Charlie Deal | 1 |
1 | Ed Fitzpatrick | 1 |
1 | 4 others tied | 1 |
Dominance
Rk | Player | DOM |
---|---|---|
1 | Allan Sothoron | 0.75 |
2 | Ray Caldwell | 0.38 |
3 | Frank Allen | 0.29 |
4 | Pete Alexander | 0.25 |
5 | Guy Morton | 0.22 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Frank Allen | 1 |
1 | Red Ames | 1 |
1 | Cy Falkenberg | 1 |
1 | Mike Regan | 1 |
1 | Allan Sothoron | 1 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Allan Sothoron | 6 |
2 | Pete Alexander | 4 |
2 | Frank Allen | 4 |
4 | Jesse Barnes | 3 |
4 | Ray Caldwell | 3 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Jesse Barnes | 1 |
Season Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Ty Cobb | .363 |
2 | Walton Cruise | .353 |
3 | Tris Speaker | .340 |
4 | Jack Smith | .336 |
5 | George Burns | .330 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Gavvy Cravath | 6 |
1 | Rogers Hornsby | 6 |
3 | Wally Pipp | 5 |
4 | Dave Robertson | 4 |
5 | 5 tied | 3 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Happy Felsch | 42 |
2 | Les Mann | 34 |
3 | Harry Heilmann | 32 |
3 | Heinie Zimmerman | 32 |
5 | Hal Chase | 31 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Ray Chapman | 18 |
2 | Braggo Roth | 17 |
3 | Ty Cobb | 15 |
4 | Fritz Maisel | 12 |
4 | 2 others tied | 12 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Eddie Cicotte | 1.13 |
2 | Jim Scott | 1.21 |
3 | Fred Anderson | 1.26 |
4 | George Dumont | 1.42 |
5 | Bullet Joe Bush | 1.60 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Pete Alexander | 11 |
1 | Babe Ruth | 11 |
3 | Eddie Cicotte | 10 |
4 | Fred Toney | 9 |
5 | 2 tied | 8 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Pete Alexander | 83 |
2 | Hippo Vaughn | 72 |
3 | Walter Johnson | 68 |
4 | Babe Ruth | 60 |
5 | Eddie Cicotte | 56 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Allan Sothoron | 4 |
2 | Red Ames | 3 |
2 | Jim Bagby | 3 |
2 | Bernie Boland | 3 |
2 | Dave Danforth | 3 |
14 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Ty Cobb | .535 |
2 | Walton Cruise | .475 |
3 | Bobby Veach | .429 |
4 | Red Smith | .420 |
5 | Larry Gardner | .412 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Ray Bates | 2 |
1 | George Burns | 2 |
1 | Jim Hickman | 2 |
1 | Rogers Hornsby | 2 |
1 | 4 others tied | 2 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Happy Felsch | 14 |
2 | Wally Pipp | 13 |
3 | Ty Cobb | 11 |
3 | Tom Long | 11 |
5 | Dots Miller | 10 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Eddie Collins | 5 |
1 | Heinie Groh | 5 |
1 | Joe Judge | 5 |
1 | Sam Rice | 5 |
1 | Braggo Roth | 5 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Otis Lambeth | 0.43 |
2 | Eppa Rixey | 0.63 |
3 | Hooks Dauss | 0.86 |
4 | Slim Love | 0.93 |
5 | Hod Eller | 1.13 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Pete Alexander | 3 |
1 | Red Ames | 3 |
1 | Slim Love | 3 |
1 | Clarence Mitchell | 3 |
1 | Fred Toney | 3 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Walter Johnson | 25 |
2 | Pete Alexander | 23 |
3 | Bill Doak | 17 |
4 | Eddie Cicotte | 14 |
4 | Phil Douglas | 14 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Bernie Boland | 3 |
2 | Red Ames | 1 |
2 | Jesse Barnes | 1 |
2 | Leon Cadore | 1 |
2 | 8 others tied | 1 |
30 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Red Smith | .410 |
2 | Walton Cruise | .405 |
3 | Bobby Veach | .400 |
4 | Ty Cobb | .398 |
5 | Tris Speaker | .359 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Jim Hickman | 3 |
1 | Wally Pipp | 3 |
3 | Dave Bancroft | 2 |
3 | Ray Bates | 2 |
3 | 13 others tied | 2 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Happy Felsch | 24 |
2 | Wally Pipp | 18 |
3 | Ray Bates | 17 |
3 | Hal Chase | 17 |
5 | 2 tied | 16 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Braggo Roth | 11 |
2 | Tris Speaker | 9 |
3 | Ray Chapman | 8 |
3 | Ty Cobb | 8 |
5 | 3 tied | 7 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Slim Love | 0.66 |
2 | Jim Bagby | 0.98 |
3 | George Dumont | 1.12 |
4 | Eppa Rixey | 1.32 |
5 | Fred Anderson | 1.34 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Pete Alexander | 6 |
2 | Eddie Cicotte | 4 |
2 | Slim Love | 4 |
2 | Lee Meadows | 4 |
2 | 3 others tied | 4 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Pete Alexander | 47 |
2 | Walter Johnson | 37 |
3 | Bill Doak | 33 |
4 | Babe Ruth | 31 |
5 | Eddie Cicotte | 26 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Bernie Boland | 3 |
2 | Allan Sothoron | 2 |
3 | Red Ames | 1 |
3 | King Bader | 1 |
3 | 21 others tied | 1 |
365 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Hal Chase | .327 |
2 | Shoeless Joe Jackson | .325 |
3 | Zack Wheat | .315 |
4 | Eddie Collins | .314 |
5 | Happy Felsch | .309 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Wally Pipp | 16 |
2 | Gavvy Cravath | 15 |
3 | Dave Robertson | 13 |
4 | Home Run Baker | 10 |
4 | Benny Kauff | 10 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Bobby Veach | 92 |
2 | Hal Chase | 90 |
2 | Happy Felsch | 90 |
4 | Wally Pipp | 88 |
5 | Bill Hinchman | 83 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Ty Cobb | 70 |
2 | Max Carey | 55 |
3 | Braggo Roth | 46 |
4 | Eddie Collins | 44 |
5 | Armando Marsans | 43 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Ferdie Schupp | 1.28 |
2 | Eddie Cicotte | 1.35 |
3 | Slim Sallee | 1.70 |
4 | Eddie Plank | 1.79 |
5 | Pete Alexander | 1.83 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Pete Alexander | 33 |
2 | Eppa Rixey | 25 |
2 | Babe Ruth | 25 |
4 | Bob Shawkey | 23 |
5 | Eddie Cicotte | 22 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Walter Johnson | 204 |
2 | Pete Alexander | 192 |
3 | Babe Ruth | 170 |
4 | Dutch Leonard | 157 |
5 | Fred Toney | 156 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Red Ames | 10 |
2 | Eddie Cicotte | 7 |
2 | Dutch Leonard | 7 |
4 | Allen Russell | 6 |
4 | Bob Shawkey | 6 |