On This Day

Monday, July 22, 1918

Standings

American league

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Red Sox	55	34	.618	--
Indians	50	42	.543	6.5
Senators	47	41	.534	7.5
Yankees	45	40	.529	8.0
Browns	40	45	.471	13.0
White Sox	39	47	.453	14.5
Athletics	36	49	.424	17.0
Tigers	36	50	.419	17.5

Games

Red Sox 1, Tigers 0

Red Sox 3, Tigers 0

Browns 4, Yankees 4

Senators 3, White Sox 2

National League

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Cubs	56	29	.659	--
Giants	53	32	.624	3.0
Pirates	44	39	.530	11.0
Phillies	39	43	.476	15.5
Reds	37	44	.457	17.0
Braves	37	49	.430	19.5
Robins	34	47	.420	20.0
Cardinals	35	52	.402	22.0

Games

Pirates 7, Braves 2

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk	Player	H
1	Ty Cobb	3
1	George Cutshaw	3
1	Ray Demmitt	3
1	Harry Hooper	3
1	2 others tied	3

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
None

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Ray Demmitt	3
1	Bill McKechnie	3
3	Ping Bodie	2
3	Art Nehf	2
3	Billy Southworth	2

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Eddie Foster	1
1	Harry Hooper	1
1	Doc Lavan	1
1	Fritz Maisel	1
1	4 others tied	1

Dominance

Rk	Player	DOM
1	Carl Mays	1.20
2	Bullet Joe Bush	0.86
3	Harry Harper	0.40
4	Bill James	0.33
4	Rudy Kallio	0.33

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Bullet Joe Bush	1
1	Harry Harper	1
1	Carl Mays	1
1	Roy Sanders	1

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Bullet Joe Bush	6
1	Carl Mays	6
3	Harry Harper	4
3	Bill James	4
5	2 tied	3

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Wilbur Cooper	1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Ty Cobb	.383
2	Heinie Groh	.353
3	George Burns	.342
4	George Sisler	.334
5	Zack Wheat	.321

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Babe Ruth	11
2	Tillie Walker	9
3	Walton Cruise	6
4	Home Run Baker	5
4	3 others tied	5

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Bobby Veach	55
2	Braggo Roth	53
3	Home Run Baker	52
4	Fred Merkle	51
5	2 tied	48

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Max Carey	45
2	George Sisler	34
3	Braggo Roth	32
4	George Burns	28
5	Ty Cobb	27

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Walter Johnson	1.33
2	Red Faber	1.56
3	Phil Douglas	1.62
4	Hippo Vaughn	1.73
5	Carl Mays	1.75

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Carl Mays	17
1	Hippo Vaughn	17
3	Walter Johnson	16
4	Stan Coveleski	15
5	3 tied	13

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Hippo Vaughn	123
2	Walter Johnson	97
3	Guy Morton	93
4	Carl Mays	90
5	Burleigh Grimes	80

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Jim Bagby	6
2	Bob Geary	4
2	George Mogridge	4
2	Allen Russell	4
5	3 tied	3

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Ty Cobb	.520
2	Zack Wheat	.500
3	Mike Gonzalez	.417
4	Edd Roush	.397
5	Tris Speaker	.393

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Carson Bigbee	1
1	Ping Bodie	1
1	Hal Chase	1
1	Ty Cobb	1
1	21 others tied	1

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Billy Southworth	18
2	Larry Gardner	13
2	Bobby Veach	13
4	Hal Chase	12
4	4 others tied	12

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Max Carey	6
2	Ray Chapman	5
2	Art Fletcher	5
2	Charlie Jamieson	5
2	Tris Speaker	5

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Mike Regan	0.00
2	Eddie Matteson	0.53
3	Willie Adams	0.63
4	Bullet Joe Bush	0.68
5	Allan Sothoron	0.72

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Red Causey	4
1	Wilbur Cooper	4
1	Stan Coveleski	4
1	Bill James	4
1	3 others tied	4

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Lefty Tyler	20
2	Bullet Joe Bush	19
2	Guy Morton	19
4	Walter Johnson	18
5	2 tied	17

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Bob Geary	2
2	Wilbur Cooper	1
2	Hooks Dauss	1
2	Bill Doak	1
2	7 others tied	1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Ty Cobb	.485
2	Heinie Groh	.404
3	Billy Southworth	.400
4	Zack Wheat	.386
5	Howie Shanks	.364

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Babe Ruth	3
1	Cy Williams	3
3	Home Run Baker	2
3	Ping Bodie	2
3	6 others tied	2

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Billy Southworth	27
2	Ty Cobb	26
3	Hal Chase	23
3	George Cutshaw	23
3	Bobby Veach	23

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Max Carey	17
2	Ty Cobb	12
3	Braggo Roth	10
3	Howie Shanks	10
5	3 tied	9

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Allan Sothoron	0.96
2	Bernie Boland	1.05
3	Carl Mays	1.10
4	Paul Carter	1.13
5	Slim Sallee	1.32

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Wilbur Cooper	8
2	Stan Coveleski	7
2	Sad Sam Jones	7
2	Scott Perry	7
5	4 tied	6

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Hippo Vaughn	42
2	Wilbur Cooper	36
3	Burleigh Grimes	34
3	Jim Shaw	34
5	2 tied	33

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Jim Bagby	4
2	Bullet Joe Bush	2
2	Paul Carter	2
2	Wilbur Cooper	2
2	3 others tied	2

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Ty Cobb	.383
2	George Sisler	.339
3	Tris Speaker	.339
4	Heinie Groh	.335
5	Edd Roush	.330

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Babe Ruth	13
2	Cy Williams	10
3	Tillie Walker	9
4	Gavvy Cravath	8
4	Walton Cruise	8

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Bobby Veach	111
2	Heinie Zimmerman	92
3	Ty Cobb	90
4	Braggo Roth	88
5	Home Run Baker	78

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Max Carey	70
2	Braggo Roth	54
2	George Sisler	54
4	Ty Cobb	53
5	Ray Chapman	49

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Walter Johnson	1.48
2	Stan Coveleski	1.73
3	Carl Mays	1.77
4	Pol Perritt	1.80
5	Pete Alexander	1.83

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Walter Johnson	32
2	Carl Mays	28
2	Hippo Vaughn	28
4	Stan Coveleski	23
4	Pol Perritt	23

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Hippo Vaughn	206
2	Walter Johnson	175
3	Rube Marquard	141
4	Jim Shaw	134
5	2 tied	132

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Jim Bagby	9
2	Dave Danforth	6
3	Fritz Coumbe	5
4	Fred Anderson	4
4	8 others tied	4