On This Day

Saturday, June 7, 1919

Standings

American league

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
White Sox	25	12	.676	--
Indians	22	13	.629	2.0
Yankees	20	12	.625	2.5
Tigers	18	18	.500	6.5
Browns	17	18	.486	7.0
Red Sox	16	17	.485	7.0
Senators	12	22	.353	11.5
Athletics	7	25	.219	15.5

Games

Tigers 10, Red Sox 5

Indians 3, Athletics 2

Browns 8, Senators 0

Yankees 6, White Sox 4

National League

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Giants	25	11	.694	--
Reds	22	16	.579	4.0
Robins	20	18	.526	6.0
Cubs	19	18	.514	6.5
Pirates	18	21	.462	8.5
Phillies	15	18	.455	8.5
Cardinals	14	22	.389	11.0
Braves	13	22	.371	11.5

Games

Cubs 2, Braves 1

Reds 1, Robins 0

Giants 9, Pirates 2

Cardinals 8, Phillies 7

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk	Player	H
1	Hal Chase	4
2	Jimmy Austin	3
2	Baby Doll Jacobson	3
2	Steve O'Neill	3
5	40 tied	2

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Babe Ruth	1
1	Tillie Walker	1
1	Buck Weaver	1

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Austin McHenry	4
2	Bob Jones	3
2	Babe Ruth	3
4	Hal Chase	2
4	5 others tied	2

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Harry Hooper	3
2	George Cutshaw	2
2	Billy Southworth	2
4	Home Run Baker	1
4	12 others tied	1

Dominance

Rk	Player	DOM
1	Dutch Ruether	0.57
2	Urban Shocker	0.56
3	Phil Douglas	0.43
4	Red Causey	0.40
5	Harry Harper	0.29

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Red Causey	1
1	Stan Coveleski	1
1	Hooks Dauss	1
1	Phil Douglas	1
1	4 others tied	1

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Urban Shocker	5
2	Tom Rogers	4
2	Dutch Ruether	4
4	Phil Douglas	3
4	Lefty Williams	3

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
None

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Gavvy Cravath	.448
2	Bobby Veach	.362
3	Ty Cobb	.359
4	Ross Youngs	.357
5	Doc Johnston	.355

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Benny Kauff	5
1	Cy Williams	5
3	Gavvy Cravath	4
3	Larry Doyle	4
3	2 others tied	4

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Gavvy Cravath	31
2	Babe Ruth	27
3	Eddie Collins	26
3	Larry Gardner	26
5	2 tied	25

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Eddie Collins	13
1	Ross Youngs	13
3	Carson Bigbee	12
3	Buck Herzog	12
5	2 tied	11

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Eddie Cicotte	1.00
2	Claude Hendrix	1.01
3	Sherry Smith	1.34
4	Hippo Vaughn	1.45
5	Dick Rudolph	1.52

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Eddie Cicotte	10
2	Red Causey	8
3	Jesse Barnes	7
3	Jeff Pfeffer	7
3	2 others tied	7

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Walter Johnson	53
2	Burleigh Grimes	42
2	Lefty Williams	42
4	Hod Eller	40
5	2 tied	38

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Stan Coveleski	3
2	Bob Shawkey	2
2	Jesse Winters	2
4	Babe Adams	1
4	21 others tied	1

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Doc Johnston	.488
2	Braggo Roth	.463
3	Bobby Veach	.458
4	Sam Rice	.448
5	Edd Roush	.414

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Braggo Roth	4
2	Heinie Zimmerman	3
3	Ping Bodie	2
3	Gavvy Cravath	2
3	6 others tied	2

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Babe Ruth	16
1	Billy Southworth	16
3	Home Run Baker	14
3	Gavvy Cravath	14
3	Bobby Veach	14

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	George Cutshaw	7
1	Billy Southworth	7
3	Carson Bigbee	6
4	Burt Shotton	5
4	Ross Youngs	5

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Speed Martin	0.00
2	Claude Hendrix	0.33
3	Walt Kinney	0.48
4	Dick Rudolph	0.53
4	Slim Sallee	0.53

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Hooks Dauss	4
1	Bob Shawkey	4
3	Red Causey	3
3	Eddie Cicotte	3
3	7 others tied	3

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Phil Douglas	21
2	Rube Marquard	17
3	Walter Johnson	16
3	Jeff Pfeffer	16
5	3 tied	14

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Babe Adams	1
1	Doc Ayers	1
1	Dave Danforth	1
1	Ray Fisher	1
1	9 others tied	1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Gavvy Cravath	.427
2	Edd Roush	.402
3	Doc Johnston	.393
4	George Sisler	.384
5	2 tied	.380

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Gavvy Cravath	4
1	Benny Kauff	4
1	Braggo Roth	4
4	Babe Ruth	3
4	2 others tied	3

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Gavvy Cravath	27
2	Benny Kauff	21
3	Babe Ruth	20
4	Larry Gardner	19
4	Bobby Veach	19

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Carson Bigbee	11
2	Ross Youngs	10
3	George Cutshaw	8
3	Fred Merkle	8
5	7 tied	7

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Eddie Cicotte	0.95
2	Claude Hendrix	1.01
3	Dick Rudolph	1.21
4	Phil Douglas	1.26
5	Art Nehf	1.28

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Eddie Cicotte	7
2	Red Causey	6
2	Bob Shawkey	6
4	Rube Benton	5
4	3 others tied	5

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Walter Johnson	35
2	Lefty Williams	29
3	Phil Douglas	27
3	Rube Marquard	27
3	Jeff Pfeffer	27

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Stan Coveleski	3
2	Jesse Winters	2
3	Babe Adams	1
3	Pete Alexander	1
3	13 others tied	1

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Ty Cobb	.397
2	George Sisler	.340
3	Zack Wheat	.333
4	George Burns	.325
5	Heinie Groh	.316

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Gavvy Cravath	11
2	Cy Williams	10
3	Babe Ruth	8
4	Edd Roush	7
4	Tillie Walker	7

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Bobby Veach	86
2	George Cutshaw	72
3	Ty Cobb	71
4	Larry Gardner	69
4	2 others tied	69

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Max Carey	40
2	George Burns	33
2	Ray Chapman	33
4	Eddie Collins	32
4	George Sisler	32

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Walter Johnson	1.53
2	Allan Sothoron	1.74
3	Hippo Vaughn	1.78
4	Lefty Tyler	1.81
5	Burleigh Grimes	2.00

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Burleigh Grimes	23
2	Wilbur Cooper	20
2	Stan Coveleski	20
4	Eddie Cicotte	19
4	2 others tied	19

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Walter Johnson	174
2	Jim Shaw	135
3	Wilbur Cooper	123
3	Burleigh Grimes	123
5	Hippo Vaughn	114

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	George Mogridge	5
2	Jim Bagby	4
2	Stan Coveleski	4
2	Walter Johnson	4
5	5 tied	3