On This Day

Saturday, June 21, 1919

Standings

American league

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
White Sox	32	17	.653	--
Indians	31	17	.646	0.5
Yankees	28	16	.636	1.5
Browns	23	24	.489	8.0
Tigers	22	26	.458	9.5
Red Sox	20	24	.455	9.5
Senators	18	29	.383	13.0
Athletics	12	33	.267	18.0

Games

Athletics 12, Tigers 5

Senators 6, White Sox 3

Browns 3, Red Sox 3

Yankees 2, Indians 1

National League

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Giants	33	15	.688	--
Reds	30	19	.612	3.5
Pirates	28	22	.560	6.0
Cubs	26	24	.520	8.0
Robins	24	27	.471	10.5
Cardinals	22	27	.449	11.5
Phillies	16	29	.356	15.5
Braves	15	31	.326	17.0

Games

Robins 3, Cubs 0

Phillies 5, Reds 4

Giants 2, Cardinals 1

Pirates 1, Braves 0

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk	Player	H
1	George Burns	3
1	Shoeless Joe Jackson	3
1	Bob Jones	3
1	Greasy Neale	3
1	3 others tied	3

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	George Burns	1
1	Gavvy Cravath	1
1	Larry Doyle	1
1	Irish Meusel	1
1	3 others tied	1

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	George Burns	6
2	Jimmy Austin	2
2	Lee Magee	2
2	Irish Meusel	2
2	6 others tied	2

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	George Cutshaw	2
1	Babe Ellison	2
3	Walter Barbare	1
3	Carson Bigbee	1
3	7 others tied	1

Dominance

Rk	Player	DOM
1	Bill Doak	0.62
2	Guy Morton	0.57
3	Babe Adams	0.50
3	Herb Pennock	0.50
5	Al Mamaux	0.43

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Babe Adams	1
1	Red Causey	1
1	Walter Johnson	1
1	Al Mamaux	1
1	3 others tied	1

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Bill Doak	5
2	Guy Morton	4
3	Babe Adams	3
3	Ray Fisher	3
3	5 others tied	3

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
None

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Gavvy Cravath	.417
2	Ty Cobb	.358
3	Bobby Veach	.355
4	George Sisler	.354
5	Roger Peckinpaugh	.353

Home Runs

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

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Gavvy Cravath	37
2	Babe Ruth	32
3	Benny Kauff	31
4	Tommy Griffith	30
4	Heinie Groh	30

Stolen Bases

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

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Eddie Cicotte	1.27
2	Slim Sallee	1.37
3	Urban Shocker	1.38
4	Hippo Vaughn	1.48
5	Jack Quinn	1.54

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Eddie Cicotte	12
2	Bob Shawkey	10
2	Lefty Williams	10
4	Jesse Barnes	9
4	Red Causey	9

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Walter Johnson	73
2	Lefty Williams	56
3	Hod Eller	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	Billy Southworth	.474
2	Roger Peckinpaugh	.444
3	Babe Ruth	.425
4	Ivy Olson	.407
5	2 tied	.400

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	George Burns	2
1	Gavvy Cravath	2
1	Larry Doyle	2
1	Happy Felsch	2
1	8 others tied	2

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Braggo Roth	12
1	Tillie Walker	12
3	George Burns	11
3	Harry Heilmann	11
5	Clyde Milan	10

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Doc Johnston	7
2	Eddie Foster	6
2	Charlie Pick	6
2	Billy Southworth	6
5	6 tied	5

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Dickey Kerr	0.00
2	Dutch Ruether	0.43
3	Urban Shocker	0.49
4	Fred Toney	0.50
5	Lee Meadows	0.52

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Stan Coveleski	4
2	Babe Adams	3
2	Pete Alexander	3
2	Jim Bagby	3
2	8 others tied	3

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Walter Johnson	20
2	Bill Doak	18
2	Bob Shawkey	18
4	Guy Morton	17
4	Lefty Williams	17

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Wilbur Cooper	1
1	Jean Dubuc	1
1	Walt Kinney	1
1	Dolf Luque	1
1	2 others tied	1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Babe Ruth	.421
2	Bobby Veach	.404
3	Braggo Roth	.400
4	Billy Southworth	.398
5	Roger Peckinpaugh	.389

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Braggo Roth	5
2	Gavvy Cravath	4
3	Larry Doyle	3
3	Ira Flagstead	3
3	7 others tied	3

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Gavvy Cravath	25
2	Heinie Groh	24
2	Billy Southworth	24
4	Braggo Roth	23
5	2 tied	21

Stolen Bases

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

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Slim Sallee	1.02
2	Dutch Ruether	1.14
3	Walt Kinney	1.22
4	Jean Dubuc	1.30
5	Claude Hendrix	1.33

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Bob Shawkey	7
2	Eddie Cicotte	6
2	Stan Coveleski	6
2	Lefty Williams	6
5	5 tied	5

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Walter Johnson	41
2	Lefty Williams	32
3	Phil Douglas	31
3	Bob Shawkey	31
5	2 tied	26

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Jean Dubuc	2
1	Walt Kinney	2
1	Dolf Luque	2
4	Babe Adams	1
4	13 others tied	1

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Zack Wheat	.346
2	Edd Roush	.340
3	Heinie Groh	.316
4	George Burns	.316
5	Ross Youngs	.314

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Gavvy Cravath	11
2	Cy Williams	10
3	Babe Ruth	8
4	Larry Doyle	7
4	3 others tied	7

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Bobby Veach	78
2	George Cutshaw	72
3	Edd Roush	71
3	Billy Southworth	71
5	Tommy Griffith	68

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Max Carey	35
2	Eddie Collins	32
3	Carson Bigbee	30
3	George Sisler	30
5	4 tied	29

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Walter Johnson	1.54
2	Hippo Vaughn	1.58
3	Allan Sothoron	1.67
4	Jack Quinn	1.73
5	Lefty Tyler	1.81

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Stan Coveleski	22
2	Wilbur Cooper	21
2	Burleigh Grimes	21
4	Hod Eller	20
4	2 others tied	20

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Walter Johnson	180
2	Jim Shaw	138
3	Wilbur Cooper	125
4	Burleigh Grimes	117
5	Hippo Vaughn	106

Saves

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