On This Day
Friday, June 7, 1918
Standings
American league
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Red Sox | 28 | 18 | .609 | -- |
Yankees | 26 | 18 | .591 | 1.0 |
White Sox | 22 | 17 | .564 | 2.5 |
Indians | 24 | 23 | .511 | 4.5 |
Browns | 20 | 21 | .488 | 5.5 |
Senators | 21 | 25 | .457 | 7.0 |
Athletics | 16 | 25 | .390 | 9.5 |
Tigers | 14 | 24 | .368 | 10.0 |
Games
National League
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Cubs | 28 | 12 | .700 | -- |
Giants | 28 | 13 | .683 | 0.5 |
Reds | 23 | 21 | .523 | 7.0 |
Pirates | 18 | 21 | .462 | 9.5 |
Phillies | 18 | 23 | .439 | 10.5 |
Braves | 18 | 24 | .429 | 11.0 |
Cardinals | 16 | 24 | .400 | 12.0 |
Robins | 15 | 26 | .366 | 13.5 |
Games
No GamesDaily Leaders
Hits
Rk | Player | H |
---|---|---|
1 | Harry Heilmann | 4 |
2 | Clyde Milan | 3 |
2 | Smoky Joe Wood | 3 |
4 | George Burns | 2 |
4 | 13 others tied | 2 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
None |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Doc Lavan | 4 |
2 | Harry Hooper | 2 |
2 | Braggo Roth | 2 |
2 | Dave Shean | 2 |
2 | 3 others tied | 2 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Braggo Roth | 3 |
2 | Ray Chapman | 1 |
2 | Happy Felsch | 1 |
2 | Jack Graney | 1 |
2 | 6 others tied | 1 |
Dominance
Rk | Player | DOM |
---|---|---|
1 | Frank Shellenback | 0.62 |
2 | Urban Shocker | 0.40 |
3 | Elmer Myers | 0.14 |
4 | Allen Russell | 0.10 |
5 | Doc Ayers | 0.08 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Bernie Boland | 1 |
1 | Fritz Coumbe | 1 |
1 | Allen Russell | 1 |
1 | Frank Shellenback | 1 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Frank Shellenback | 5 |
2 | Urban Shocker | 4 |
3 | Bullet Joe Bush | 2 |
3 | Bob Groom | 2 |
3 | Elmer Myers | 2 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Hooks Dauss | 1 |
Season Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Fred Merkle | .377 |
2 | Red Smith | .369 |
3 | George Sisler | .354 |
4 | Tillie Walker | .353 |
5 | Home Run Baker | .351 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Babe Ruth | 7 |
2 | Tillie Walker | 6 |
3 | George Burns | 5 |
4 | Walton Cruise | 4 |
5 | 2 tied | 3 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Braggo Roth | 31 |
2 | Home Run Baker | 30 |
3 | Fred Merkle | 28 |
4 | Walton Cruise | 27 |
4 | Del Pratt | 27 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Max Carey | 23 |
2 | George Sisler | 22 |
3 | George Burns | 18 |
3 | Braggo Roth | 18 |
5 | Doug Baird | 16 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Dana Fillingim | 0.51 |
2 | Earl Hamilton | 0.83 |
3 | Walter Johnson | 1.00 |
4 | Frank Shellenback | 1.13 |
5 | Stan Coveleski | 1.21 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Walter Johnson | 9 |
1 | Carl Mays | 9 |
1 | Hippo Vaughn | 9 |
4 | Rube Bressler | 7 |
4 | 6 others tied | 7 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Hippo Vaughn | 66 |
2 | Carl Mays | 45 |
3 | Stan Coveleski | 44 |
3 | Eric Erickson | 44 |
5 | Walter Johnson | 42 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Allen Russell | 4 |
2 | Fred Anderson | 2 |
2 | Doc Ayers | 2 |
2 | Jim Bagby | 2 |
2 | 5 others tied | 2 |
14 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Fred Merkle | .462 |
2 | Dode Paskert | .421 |
3 | Eddie Murphy | .410 |
4 | Larry Gardner | .386 |
5 | 4 tied | .385 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Babe Ruth | 4 |
2 | Smoky Joe Wood | 3 |
3 | Walton Cruise | 2 |
4 | Doug Baird | 1 |
4 | 17 others tied | 1 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Dode Paskert | 14 |
2 | Walton Cruise | 12 |
3 | Happy Felsch | 10 |
3 | Del Pratt | 10 |
5 | Doc Lavan | 9 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | George Sisler | 8 |
2 | Doug Baird | 7 |
2 | Harry Hooper | 7 |
4 | Max Carey | 6 |
4 | Ray Chapman | 6 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Bill Doak | 0.00 |
1 | Dana Fillingim | 0.00 |
3 | Stan Coveleski | 0.57 |
4 | Hippo Vaughn | 0.67 |
5 | George Mogridge | 0.67 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Frank Shellenback | 4 |
2 | Jim Bagby | 3 |
2 | Eddie Cicotte | 3 |
2 | Claude Hendrix | 3 |
2 | 4 others tied | 3 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Hippo Vaughn | 26 |
2 | Eric Erickson | 22 |
3 | Rube Marquard | 20 |
4 | Burleigh Grimes | 17 |
5 | 2 tied | 16 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Doc Ayers | 2 |
1 | Allen Russell | 2 |
3 | Hooks Dauss | 1 |
3 | George Mogridge | 1 |
3 | 6 others tied | 1 |
30 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Fred Merkle | .422 |
2 | Al Wickland | .393 |
3 | Les Mann | .376 |
4 | Red Smith | .369 |
5 | Tillie Walker | .367 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Tillie Walker | 5 |
2 | George Burns | 4 |
2 | Walton Cruise | 4 |
2 | Babe Ruth | 4 |
5 | Smoky Joe Wood | 3 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Sherry Magee | 22 |
2 | Walton Cruise | 20 |
3 | Fred Merkle | 18 |
3 | Dode Paskert | 18 |
5 | Al Wickland | 17 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | George Sisler | 17 |
2 | Doug Baird | 13 |
2 | Max Carey | 13 |
4 | Braggo Roth | 12 |
5 | Ray Chapman | 9 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Dana Fillingim | 0.51 |
2 | Walter Johnson | 0.57 |
3 | Stan Coveleski | 1.01 |
4 | Hank Thormahlen | 1.05 |
5 | Frank Shellenback | 1.13 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Walter Johnson | 6 |
1 | Carl Mays | 6 |
3 | Bunny Hearn | 5 |
3 | Claude Hendrix | 5 |
3 | 5 others tied | 5 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Hippo Vaughn | 43 |
2 | Eric Erickson | 34 |
3 | Stan Coveleski | 30 |
3 | Guy Morton | 30 |
5 | Rube Marquard | 28 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Allen Russell | 3 |
2 | Doc Ayers | 2 |
2 | Jim Bagby | 2 |
2 | Hod Eller | 2 |
2 | George Mogridge | 2 |
365 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Ty Cobb | .378 |
2 | George Sisler | .370 |
3 | Tris Speaker | .335 |
4 | Red Smith | .331 |
5 | Edd Roush | .330 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Babe Ruth | 9 |
2 | Home Run Baker | 8 |
2 | Dave Robertson | 8 |
4 | Gavvy Cravath | 7 |
4 | 3 others tied | 7 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Bobby Veach | 107 |
2 | Heinie Zimmerman | 93 |
3 | Ty Cobb | 91 |
3 | Shoeless Joe Jackson | 91 |
5 | Braggo Roth | 89 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Max Carey | 65 |
2 | Ty Cobb | 55 |
2 | Braggo Roth | 55 |
4 | George Sisler | 52 |
5 | 3 tied | 50 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Stan Coveleski | 1.69 |
2 | Pete Alexander | 1.74 |
3 | Walter Johnson | 1.77 |
4 | Pol Perritt | 1.80 |
5 | Hippo Vaughn | 1.84 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Walter Johnson | 29 |
2 | Carl Mays | 26 |
3 | Hippo Vaughn | 25 |
4 | Pete Alexander | 23 |
4 | Jim Bagby | 23 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Hippo Vaughn | 193 |
2 | Walter Johnson | 185 |
3 | Pete Alexander | 148 |
4 | Eddie Cicotte | 145 |
5 | Rube Marquard | 143 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Jim Bagby | 6 |
1 | Bernie Boland | 6 |
1 | Fritz Coumbe | 6 |
1 | Dave Danforth | 6 |
5 | 2 tied | 5 |