On This Day

Wednesday, June 18, 1919

Standings

American league

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
White Sox	30	16	.652	--
Indians	30	16	.652	0.0
Yankees	27	15	.643	1.0
Browns	23	22	.511	6.5
Tigers	21	24	.467	8.5
Red Sox	18	24	.429	10.0
Senators	17	27	.386	12.0
Athletics	10	32	.238	18.0

Games

Browns 3, Red Sox 2

Athletics 6, Tigers 5

Senators 2, White Sox 0

Indians 13, Yankees 3

National League

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Giants	30	15	.667	--
Reds	28	18	.609	2.5
Pirates	25	22	.532	6.0
Cubs	25	22	.532	6.0
Cardinals	22	24	.478	8.5
Robins	22	26	.458	9.5
Phillies	15	27	.357	13.5
Braves	15	28	.349	14.0

Games

Robins 3, Cubs 1

Reds 4, Phillies 1

Braves 6, Pirates 5

Cardinals 5, Giants 2

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk	Player	H
1	Steve O'Neill	4
2	Jim Bagby	3
2	Ed Konetchy	3
2	Roger Peckinpaugh	3
2	4 others tied	3

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Larry Doyle	1
1	Jim Thorpe	1

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Jim Bagby	3
1	Wickey McAvoy	3
3	Wally Pipp	2
3	Dick Rudolph	2
3	3 others tied	2

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Harry Hooper	2
2	Walter Barbare	1
2	Tony Boeckel	1
2	Jake Daubert	1
2	14 others tied	1

Dominance

Rk	Player	DOM
1	Jim Bagby	0.73
2	Eddie Cicotte	0.67
3	Wilbur Cooper	0.50
3	Hooks Dauss	0.50
3	3 others tied	0.50

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Jim Bagby	1
1	Bill Doak	1
1	Hod Eller	1
1	Walt Kinney	1
1	4 others tied	1

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Jim Bagby	8
2	Eddie Cicotte	4
2	Wilbur Cooper	4
2	Hooks Dauss	4
2	4 others tied	4

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Scott Perry	1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Gavvy Cravath	.418
2	George Sisler	.359
3	Ty Cobb	.358
4	Roger Peckinpaugh	.354
5	Bobby Veach	.352

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Cy Williams	6
2	Gavvy Cravath	5
2	Larry Doyle	5
2	Benny Kauff	5
2	Babe Ruth	5

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Gavvy Cravath	35
2	Babe Ruth	31
3	Eddie Collins	29
3	Larry Gardner	29
3	George Sisler	29

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Doc Johnston	17
2	Carson Bigbee	16
3	Ross Youngs	15
4	Eddie Collins	14
5	2 tied	13

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Eddie Cicotte	1.27
2	Slim Sallee	1.44
3	Urban Shocker	1.45
4	Jack Quinn	1.46
5	Phil Douglas	1.47

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Eddie Cicotte	12
2	Bob Shawkey	10
3	Jesse Barnes	9
3	Lefty Williams	9
5	2 tied	8

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Walter Johnson	70
2	Hod Eller	49
2	Lefty Williams	49
4	Bob Shawkey	48
5	Jim Shaw	47

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Stan Coveleski	3
2	Jean Dubuc	2
2	Walt Kinney	2
2	Dolf Luque	2
2	2 others tied	2

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Babe Ruth	.471
2	Billy Southworth	.436
3	Heinie Groh	.405
4	Roger Peckinpaugh	.404
5	2 tied	.386

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Happy Felsch	2
1	Ernie Krueger	2
1	Roger Peckinpaugh	2
1	Braggo Roth	2
1	2 others tied	2

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Braggo Roth	13
2	Tillie Walker	11
3	Babe Ruth	10
4	Heinie Groh	9
4	3 others tied	9

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Doc Johnston	7
2	Carson Bigbee	5
2	Ty Cobb	5
2	Eddie Foster	5
2	7 others tied	5

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Dickey Kerr	0.00
2	Walter Johnson	0.25
3	Urban Shocker	0.33
4	Dutch Ruether	0.50
5	Lee Meadows	0.52

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Bill Doak	4
2	Babe Adams	3
2	Pete Alexander	3
2	Jim Bagby	3
2	6 others tied	3

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Walter Johnson	24
2	Eddie Cicotte	18
2	Bill Doak	18
2	Bob Shawkey	18
5	Pete Alexander	15

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Dolf Luque	2
2	Babe Adams	1
2	Doc Ayers	1
2	Wilbur Cooper	1
2	7 others tied	1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Bobby Veach	.407
2	George Sisler	.400
3	Babe Ruth	.397
4	Roger Peckinpaugh	.394
5	Gavvy Cravath	.392

Home Runs

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

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Gavvy Cravath	29
2	Babe Ruth	24
3	Heinie Groh	23
3	Billy Southworth	23
5	3 tied	20

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Carson Bigbee	12
2	Doc Johnston	11
3	Billy Southworth	10
4	George Cutshaw	9
5	3 tied	8

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Slim Sallee	1.03
2	Phil Douglas	1.11
3	Walt Kinney	1.22
4	Dutch Ruether	1.26
5	Claude Hendrix	1.29

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Bob Shawkey	7
2	Eddie Cicotte	6
3	Jim Bagby	5
3	Rube Benton	5
3	6 others tied	5

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Walter Johnson	38
2	Phil Douglas	32
3	Bob Shawkey	31
4	Jim Shaw	26
4	Hippo Vaughn	26

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Jean Dubuc	2
1	Walt Kinney	2
1	Dolf Luque	2
1	Jesse Winters	2
5	14 tied	1

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Ty Cobb	.402
2	Zack Wheat	.339
3	Heinie Groh	.314
4	Ross Youngs	.308
5	George Burns	.307

Home Runs

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

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Bobby Veach	79
2	George Cutshaw	72
3	Edd Roush	70
3	Billy Southworth	70
5	Larry Gardner	67

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Max Carey	36
2	Eddie Collins	32
3	George Burns	31
4	Carson Bigbee	30
4	George Sisler	30

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Walter Johnson	1.53
2	Hippo Vaughn	1.63
3	Allan Sothoron	1.69
4	Lefty Tyler	1.81
5	Scott Perry	1.99

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Wilbur Cooper	21
1	Stan Coveleski	21
1	Burleigh Grimes	21
4	Jim Shaw	20
5	4 tied	19

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Walter Johnson	177
2	Jim Shaw	140
3	Wilbur Cooper	129
4	Burleigh Grimes	119
5	Hippo Vaughn	114

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Jim Bagby	4
1	Wilbur Cooper	4
1	Stan Coveleski	4
4	Fritz Coumbe	3
4	4 others tied	3