On This Day

Saturday, June 30, 1917

Standings

American league

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
White Sox	43	23	.652	--
Red Sox	41	24	.631	1.5
Yankees	35	29	.547	7.0
Tigers	32	31	.508	9.5
Indians	34	34	.500	10.0
Senators	25	39	.391	17.0
Browns	25	40	.385	17.5
Athletics	23	38	.377	17.5

Games

Red Sox 9, Yankees 2

Indians 11, White Sox 1

Athletics 14, Senators 6

Athletics 8, Senators 5

Browns 4, Tigers 3

Tigers 6, Browns 5

National League

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Giants	38	22	.633	--
Phillies	37	24	.607	1.5
Cubs	39	32	.549	4.5
Cardinals	34	31	.523	6.5
Reds	34	37	.479	9.5
Robins	27	33	.450	11.0
Braves	24	35	.407	13.5
Pirates	21	40	.344	17.5

Games

Phillies 6, Robins 2

Robins 9, Phillies 8

Cubs 6, Cardinals 0

Giants 8, Braves 2

Pirates 5, Reds 4

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk	Player	H
1	Dave Bancroft	4
1	Ray Bates	4
1	Ty Cobb	4
1	Roy Grover	4
1	5 others tied	4

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Ping Bodie	1
1	Ty Cobb	1
1	Bill Johnson	1
1	Joe Judge	1
1	Hans Lobert	1

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Ty Cobb	6
2	Ray Bates	4
2	Ping Bodie	4
4	Joe Evans	3
4	6 others tied	3

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Ray Chapman	2
1	Jim Hickman	2
1	Armando Marsans	2
1	Stuffy McInnis	2
5	13 tied	1

Dominance

Rk	Player	DOM
1	Hippo Vaughn	1.33
2	Carl Mays	0.75
3	Willie Mitchell	0.62
4	Bullet Joe Bush	0.56
5	Pete Schneider	0.38

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Pete Alexander	1
1	Jim Bagby	1
1	Bullet Joe Bush	1
1	Leon Cadore	1
1	7 others tied	1

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Bullet Joe Bush	9
2	Hippo Vaughn	8
3	Carl Mays	6
4	George Dumont	5
4	Willie Mitchell	5

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Larry Cheney	1
1	Hooks Dauss	1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Ty Cobb	.381
2	Walton Cruise	.348
3	Edd Roush	.344
4	Tris Speaker	.340
5	Stuffy McInnis	.338

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Gavvy Cravath	7
1	Rogers Hornsby	7
3	Wally Pipp	6
4	Bobby Veach	5
5	4 tied	4

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Happy Felsch	44
2	Ty Cobb	42
3	Hal Chase	41
4	Gavvy Cravath	39
4	Harry Heilmann	39

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Ty Cobb	24
2	Ray Chapman	21
3	Fritz Maisel	20
3	Braggo Roth	20
5	Buck Weaver	16

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Eddie Cicotte	1.01
2	Dave Danforth	1.29
3	Red Faber	1.32
4	Fred Anderson	1.39
5	Jim Scott	1.41

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Pete Alexander	12
1	Babe Ruth	12
3	Eddie Cicotte	11
3	Fred Toney	11
3	Hippo Vaughn	11

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Hippo Vaughn	95
2	Pete Alexander	92
3	Walter Johnson	89
4	Eddie Cicotte	70
4	Dutch Leonard	70

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Jim Bagby	4
1	Dave Danforth	4
1	Allan Sothoron	4
4	Red Ames	3
4	Bernie Boland	3

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Ty Cobb	.438
2	Rabbit Maranville	.418
3	Ivy Olson	.411
4	Casey Stengel	.382
5	Duffy Lewis	.380

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Tim Hendryx	3
1	Bobby Veach	3
3	Ty Cobb	2
3	Harry Heilmann	2
3	Wally Pipp	2

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Ty Cobb	15
2	Zack Wheat	14
2	Possum Whitted	14
4	Larry Doyle	13
5	4 tied	12

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Ty Cobb	9
2	Fritz Maisel	8
3	Stuffy McInnis	6
3	Tris Speaker	6
5	Braggo Roth	5

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Hippo Vaughn	0.25
2	George Mogridge	0.34
3	Harry Coveleski	0.47
4	Jim Bagby	0.51
5	Elmer Myers	0.71

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Rube Marquard	4
1	Hippo Vaughn	4
3	Jim Bagby	3
3	Leon Cadore	3
3	7 others tied	3

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Hippo Vaughn	23
2	Walter Johnson	21
3	Carl Mays	18
4	Larry Cheney	16
5	7 tied	15

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Jim Bagby	1
1	Jesse Barnes	1
1	Bernie Boland	1
1	Larry Cheney	1
1	17 others tied	1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Ty Cobb	.468
2	Ivy Olson	.387
3	Honus Wagner	.354
4	Walton Cruise	.352
5	Rogers Hornsby	.349

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Bobby Veach	4
2	Ty Cobb	3
2	Art Fletcher	3
2	Harry Heilmann	3
2	4 others tied	3

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Ty Cobb	24
2	Possum Whitted	22
3	Art Fletcher	21
4	Hal Chase	19
4	3 others tied	19

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Ty Cobb	13
2	Fritz Maisel	12
3	Braggo Roth	10
4	Ray Chapman	8
4	4 others tied	8

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Hippo Vaughn	0.76
2	Otis Lambeth	1.03
3	Jim Bagby	1.12
4	Eddie Cicotte	1.19
5	Eppa Rixey	1.21

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Pete Alexander	5
1	Rube Marquard	5
1	Carl Mays	5
1	Clarence Mitchell	5
1	4 others tied	5

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Walter Johnson	49
2	Pete Alexander	36
3	Hippo Vaughn	34
4	Eddie Cicotte	32
5	Bill Doak	30

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Bernie Boland	3
2	Allan Sothoron	2
3	Red Ames	1
3	Jim Bagby	1
3	26 others tied	1

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Hal Chase	.330
2	Zack Wheat	.320
3	Eddie Collins	.315
4	Edd Roush	.306
5	Shoeless Joe Jackson	.303

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Gavvy Cravath	16
2	Wally Pipp	14
3	Dave Robertson	13
4	Benny Kauff	10
5	5 tied	8

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Bobby Veach	97
2	Hal Chase	93
3	Happy Felsch	89
4	Ty Cobb	85
4	Gavvy Cravath	85

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Ty Cobb	64
2	Max Carey	52
3	Braggo Roth	49
4	Eddie Collins	45
5	Armando Marsans	42

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Eddie Cicotte	1.23
2	Ferdie Schupp	1.50
3	Eddie Plank	1.64
4	Hippo Vaughn	1.70
5	Pete Alexander	1.76

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Pete Alexander	32
2	Eppa Rixey	25
3	Babe Ruth	24
4	Eddie Cicotte	23
5	2 tied	21

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Walter Johnson	204
2	Pete Alexander	190
3	Hippo Vaughn	164
4	Dutch Leonard	158
5	Babe Ruth	157

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Red Ames	7
2	Eddie Cicotte	6
2	Dutch Leonard	6
2	Bob Shawkey	6
5	4 tied	5