On This Day

Sunday, June 29, 1919

Standings

American league

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Yankees	33	18	.647	--
White Sox	34	23	.596	2.0
Indians	33	23	.589	2.5
Tigers	29	26	.527	6.0
Browns	27	27	.500	7.5
Red Sox	24	29	.453	10.0
Senators	24	32	.429	11.5
Athletics	13	39	.250	20.5

Games

Tigers 4, Indians 0

Red Sox 5, Yankees 3

Browns 5, White Sox 3

Senators 1, Athletics 0

National League

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Giants	35	19	.648	--
Reds	35	22	.614	1.5
Cubs	32	27	.542	5.5
Pirates	31	27	.534	6.0
Robins	29	29	.500	8.0
Cardinals	26	32	.448	11.0
Braves	19	34	.358	15.5
Phillies	18	35	.340	16.5

Games

Robins 9, Phillies 4

Pirates 7, Cubs 4

Cardinals 14, Reds 9

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk	Player	H
1	Ed Konetchy	5
2	Rogers Hornsby	4
2	Milt Stock	4
4	Howdy Caton	3
4	8 others tied	3

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Ping Bodie	1
1	Lee Magee	1

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Ed Konetchy	3
1	Austin McHenry	3
1	Milt Stock	3
4	Nick Allen	2
4	9 others tied	2

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Billy Southworth	2
2	Home Run Baker	1
2	Howdy Caton	1
2	George Cutshaw	1
2	8 others tied	1

Dominance

Rk	Player	DOM
1	Walter Johnson	0.57
1	Rollie Naylor	0.57
3	George Mogridge	0.40
4	Howard Ehmke	0.33
5	Sherry Smith	0.30

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Wilbur Cooper	1
1	Howard Ehmke	1
1	Bert Gallia	1
1	Walter Johnson	1
1	3 others tied	1

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Walter Johnson	4
1	George Mogridge	4
1	Rollie Naylor	4
1	Allan Sothoron	4
5	3 tied	3

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Allan Sothoron	1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Roger Peckinpaugh	.391
2	Gavvy Cravath	.387
3	Ty Cobb	.358
4	Bobby Veach	.347
5	George Sisler	.345

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Gavvy Cravath	8
2	Larry Doyle	6
2	Benny Kauff	6
2	Babe Ruth	6
2	Cy Williams	6

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Gavvy Cravath	42
2	Tommy Griffith	36
3	Harry Heilmann	35
4	Ira Flagstead	34
4	Bobby Veach	34

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Carson Bigbee	18
2	Doc Johnston	17
3	Charlie Pick	16
3	Ross Youngs	16
5	6 tied	15

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Jack Quinn	1.42
2	Walter Johnson	1.43
3	Eddie Cicotte	1.45
4	Hippo Vaughn	1.62
5	Claude Hendrix	1.64

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Eddie Cicotte	12
2	Bob Shawkey	11
2	Lefty Williams	11
4	Jesse Barnes	9
4	7 others tied	9

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Walter Johnson	79
2	Hod Eller	61
2	Lefty Williams	61
4	Jim Shaw	57
5	Bob Shawkey	52

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Stan Coveleski	3
1	Bob Shawkey	3
3	Jean Dubuc	2
3	Walt Kinney	2
3	3 others tied	2

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Roger Peckinpaugh	.543
2	Clyde Milan	.424
3	Jack Tobin	.410
4	Eddie Collins	.404
4	Zack Wheat	.404

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Roger Peckinpaugh	4
2	Gavvy Cravath	3
2	Harry Heilmann	3
4	Ping Bodie	2
4	11 others tied	2

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Dots Miller	13
2	Ira Flagstead	12
2	Harry Heilmann	12
2	Clyde Milan	12
2	Bobby Veach	12

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Eddie Foster	8
2	Charlie Pick	7
2	Braggo Roth	7
4	George Cutshaw	6
4	2 others tied	6

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Dutch Ruether	0.45
2	Allan Sothoron	0.53
2	Jean Dubuc	0.53
4	Walter Johnson	0.77
5	Frank Miller	1.04

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Sweetbread Bailey	3
1	Stan Coveleski	3
1	Howard Ehmke	3
1	Hod Eller	3
1	5 others tied	3

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Walter Johnson	18
2	Hod Eller	16
2	Dutch Leonard	16
2	Eppa Rixey	16
5	Lefty Williams	15

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Red Ames	1
1	Wilbur Cooper	1
1	Al Demaree	1
1	Earl Hamilton	1
1	5 others tied	1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Roger Peckinpaugh	.440
2	Babe Ruth	.395
3	Ira Flagstead	.382
4	Clyde Milan	.375
4	Bobby Veach	.375

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Roger Peckinpaugh	5
2	Ping Bodie	4
2	Gavvy Cravath	4
2	Ira Flagstead	4
2	3 others tied	4

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Duffy Lewis	25
2	Braggo Roth	23
3	Harry Heilmann	22
3	Bobby Veach	22
5	Tillie Walker	21

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Billy Southworth	13
2	George Cutshaw	11
2	Charlie Pick	11
4	Carson Bigbee	10
4	2 others tied	10

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Jean Dubuc	0.72
2	Walter Johnson	0.74
3	Dutch Ruether	0.92
4	Allan Sothoron	1.24
5	Bob Shawkey	1.29

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Bob Shawkey	7
2	Walter Johnson	6
2	Jim Shaw	6
4	Babe Adams	5
4	8 others tied	5

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Walter Johnson	42
2	Bob Shawkey	32
3	Lefty Williams	29
4	Eddie Cicotte	27
4	2 others tied	27

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Dolf Luque	2
1	Bob Shawkey	2
1	Allan Sothoron	2
4	Babe Adams	1
4	14 others tied	1

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Zack Wheat	.345
2	Edd Roush	.345
3	George Sisler	.334
4	George Burns	.315
5	Ross Youngs	.310

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Gavvy Cravath	12
2	Cy Williams	9
3	Tillie Walker	8
4	Larry Doyle	7
4	4 others tied	7

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Bobby Veach	78
2	Edd Roush	77
3	George Cutshaw	72
3	Tommy Griffith	72
3	Billy Southworth	72

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Billy Southworth	33
2	Max Carey	32
3	Carson Bigbee	31
4	George Burns	30
4	2 others tied	30

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Allan Sothoron	1.60
2	Walter Johnson	1.60
3	Jack Quinn	1.63
4	Hippo Vaughn	1.68
5	Lefty Tyler	1.87

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Wilbur Cooper	21
1	Stan Coveleski	21
1	Jim Shaw	21
4	Hod Eller	20
5	3 tied	19

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Walter Johnson	173
2	Jim Shaw	133
3	Wilbur Cooper	122
4	Hod Eller	113
5	Carl Mays	104

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Stan Coveleski	4
2	Wilbur Cooper	3
2	Fritz Coumbe	3
2	Dave Danforth	3
2	4 others tied	3