On This Day

Wednesday, June 11, 1919

Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
White Sox 27 13 .675 --
Yankees 23 12 .657 1.5
Indians 24 15 .615 2.5
Browns 19 19 .500 7.0
Tigers 18 20 .474 8.0
Red Sox 16 19 .457 8.5
Senators 13 24 .351 12.5
Athletics 9 27 .250 16.0

Games

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Giants 26 12 .684 --
Reds 25 17 .595 3.0
Cubs 23 18 .561 4.5
Pirates 20 21 .488 7.5
Robins 20 22 .476 8.0
Cardinals 17 23 .425 10.0
Phillies 15 22 .405 10.5
Braves 14 25 .359 12.5

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Eddie Foster 3
1 Dots Miller 3
1 Charlie Pick 3
1 Howie Shanks 3
1 Jim Thorpe 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jimmy Austin 1
1 George Sisler 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Jimmy Austin 2
1 Lena Blackburne 2
1 Tommy Griffith 2
1 Truck Hannah 2
1 4 others tied 2

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Ty Cobb 2
1 Eddie Foster 2
1 Sam Rice 2
4 Eddie Ainsmith 1
4 12 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Ferdie Schupp 1.00
2 Carl Mays 0.70
3 Harry Harper 0.50
3 Urban Shocker 0.50
3 Lefty Williams 0.50

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Babe Adams 1
1 Phil Douglas 1
1 Harry Harper 1
1 Art Nehf 1
1 4 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Carl Mays 7
2 Ferdie Schupp 5
3 Harry Harper 4
3 Lefty Williams 4
5 Urban Shocker 3

Saves

Rk Player Sv
None

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Gavvy Cravath .431
2 George Sisler .361
3 Ty Cobb .355
4 Bobby Veach .351
5 Doc Johnston .348

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Cy Williams 6
2 Gavvy Cravath 5
2 Benny Kauff 5
4 Larry Doyle 4
4 3 others tied 4

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Gavvy Cravath 33
2 Tommy Griffith 27
2 Babe Ruth 27
4 Eddie Collins 26
4 2 others tied 26

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Doc Johnston 14
2 Carson Bigbee 13
2 Eddie Collins 13
2 Buck Herzog 13
2 2 others tied 13

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Eddie Cicotte 1.09
2 Claude Hendrix 1.34
3 Hippo Vaughn 1.38
4 Bob Shawkey 1.51
5 Hank Thormahlen 1.51

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Eddie Cicotte 11
2 Red Causey 8
2 Bob Shawkey 8
2 Lefty Williams 8
5 4 tied 7

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Walter Johnson 59
2 Burleigh Grimes 46
2 Lefty Williams 46
4 Hod Eller 43
5 Carl Mays 40

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Stan Coveleski 3
2 Jean Dubuc 2
2 Walt Kinney 2
2 Bob Shawkey 2
2 Jesse Winters 2

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Doc Johnston .465
2 Braggo Roth .464
3 Babe Ruth .452
4 Bobby Veach .429
5 Sam Rice .407

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Braggo Roth 3
1 George Sisler 3
1 Cy Williams 3
4 Ping Bodie 2
4 4 others tied 2

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Braggo Roth 15
2 Heinie Groh 14
3 Home Run Baker 13
3 Babe Ruth 13
5 3 tied 12

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 George Cutshaw 6
1 Doc Johnston 6
1 Billy Southworth 6
4 Carson Bigbee 5
4 2 others tied 5

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Bob Shawkey 0.00
1 Speed Martin 0.00
3 Walt Kinney 0.57
4 Jim Shaw 0.58
5 Jean Dubuc 0.59

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Bob Shawkey 5
2 Babe Adams 3
2 Eddie Cicotte 3
2 Hooks Dauss 3
2 6 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Walter Johnson 22
2 Carl Mays 18
3 Jeff Pfeffer 16
4 Bob Shawkey 15
4 Oscar Tuero 15

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Babe Adams 1
1 Doc Ayers 1
1 Jean Dubuc 1
1 Walt Kinney 1
1 8 others tied 1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 George Sisler .417
2 Gavvy Cravath .411
3 Braggo Roth .381
4 Doc Johnston .378
5 Edd Roush .376

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Gavvy Cravath 5
2 Braggo Roth 4
2 George Sisler 4
4 Benny Kauff 3
4 3 others tied 3

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Gavvy Cravath 29
2 Home Run Baker 21
2 Heinie Groh 21
4 Babe Ruth 20
5 2 tied 19

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Carson Bigbee 11
1 Doc Johnston 11
3 Ross Youngs 9
4 George Cutshaw 8
4 2 others tied 8

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Eddie Cicotte 0.84
2 Dickey Kerr 1.01
3 Hank Thormahlen 1.18
4 Sherry Smith 1.31
5 Claude Hendrix 1.34

Wins

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

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Walter Johnson 30
2 Burleigh Grimes 29
3 Lefty Williams 28
4 Rube Marquard 27
5 2 tied 26

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Stan Coveleski 3
2 Jean Dubuc 2
2 Walt Kinney 2
2 Jesse Winters 2
5 12 tied 1

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Ty Cobb .397
2 George Sisler .343
3 Zack Wheat .337
4 George Burns .321
5 Heinie Groh .319

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Gavvy Cravath 12
2 Cy Williams 11
3 Babe Ruth 8
4 Edd Roush 7
4 Tillie Walker 7

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Bobby Veach 84
2 George Cutshaw 71
3 Gavvy Cravath 70
3 Edd Roush 70
5 Larry Gardner 69

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Max Carey 40
2 Eddie Collins 32
2 George Sisler 32
4 George Burns 31
4 Ray Chapman 31

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Walter Johnson 1.56
2 Hippo Vaughn 1.77
3 Allan Sothoron 1.81
4 Lefty Tyler 1.89
5 Jim Shaw 2.03

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Burleigh Grimes 22
2 Wilbur Cooper 20
2 Stan Coveleski 20
4 Eddie Cicotte 19
4 Hippo Vaughn 19

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Walter Johnson 173
2 Jim Shaw 134
3 Burleigh Grimes 126
4 Wilbur Cooper 122
5 Hippo Vaughn 111

Saves

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