On This Day

Thursday, July 3, 1919

Standings

American league

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Yankees	36	20	.643	--
White Sox	37	24	.607	1.5
Indians	34	26	.567	4.0
Tigers	31	28	.525	6.5
Browns	29	29	.500	8.0
Red Sox	26	32	.448	11.0
Senators	26	34	.433	12.0
Athletics	15	41	.268	21.0

Games

White Sox 17, Indians 1

Red Sox 8, Athletics 2

Tigers 3, Browns 1

Senators 1, Yankees 0

National League

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Giants	37	21	.638	--
Reds	39	23	.629	0.0
Pirates	34	28	.548	5.0
Cubs	33	31	.516	7.0
Robins	31	30	.508	7.5
Cardinals	27	35	.435	12.0
Braves	22	35	.386	14.5
Phillies	18	38	.321	18.0

Games

Braves 3, Phillies 2

Reds 4, Cardinals 1

Robins 6, Giants 3

Pirates 4, Cubs 2

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk	Player	H
1	Chick Gandil	4
2	Shoeless Joe Jackson	3
2	Jimmy Johnston	3
2	Elmer Smith	3
5	25 tied	2

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Benny Kauff	1
1	Joe Riggert	1
1	Tillie Walker	1

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Chick Gandil	5
2	Shoeless Joe Jackson	3
2	Lefty Williams	3
4	Sad Sam Jones	2
4	6 others tied	2

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Les Mann	2
2	Bert Adams	1
2	Doug Baird	1
2	Carson Bigbee	1
2	8 others tied	1

Dominance

Rk	Player	DOM
1	Al Mamaux	1.14
2	Dutch Ruether	0.78
3	Walter Johnson	0.50
3	Guy Morton	0.50
5	Ernie Shore	0.43

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Wilbur Cooper	1
1	Howard Ehmke	1
1	Walter Johnson	1
1	Sad Sam Jones	1
1	4 others tied	1

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Al Mamaux	8
2	Dutch Ruether	7
3	Wilbur Cooper	4
3	Walter Johnson	4
3	Urban Shocker	4

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Al Demaree	1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Roger Peckinpaugh	.384
2	Gavvy Cravath	.374
3	Ty Cobb	.358
4	Bobby Veach	.349
5	George Sisler	.344

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Gavvy Cravath	8
2	Benny Kauff	7
2	Babe Ruth	7
4	Larry Doyle	6
4	2 others tied	6

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Gavvy Cravath	42
2	Babe Ruth	39
2	Bobby Veach	39
4	Tommy Griffith	38
4	Shoeless Joe Jackson	38

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Carson Bigbee	20
2	George Cutshaw	17
2	Doc Johnston	17
2	Charlie Pick	17
5	4 tied	16

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Walter Johnson	1.35
2	Jack Quinn	1.47
3	Claude Hendrix	1.48
4	Eddie Cicotte	1.48
5	Dutch Ruether	1.53

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Eddie Cicotte	13
2	Bob Shawkey	12
2	Lefty Williams	12
4	Walter Johnson	10
4	Jim Shaw	10

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Walter Johnson	83
2	Jim Shaw	65
3	Hod Eller	63
4	Lefty Williams	61
5	Bob Shawkey	58

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Stan Coveleski	3
1	Bob Shawkey	3
3	Al Demaree	2
3	Jean Dubuc	2
3	5 others tied	2

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Ira Flagstead	.467
2	Roger Peckinpaugh	.460
3	Eddie Collins	.441
4	Shoeless Joe Jackson	.421
5	Hal Chase	.408

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Tillie Walker	4
2	Gavvy Cravath	3
2	Harry Heilmann	3
2	Rabbit Maranville	3
2	2 others tied	3

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Shoeless Joe Jackson	14
2	Chick Gandil	13
2	Bobby Veach	13
4	Harry Heilmann	12
4	2 others tied	12

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	George Cutshaw	7
2	Fred Merkle	6
2	Charlie Pick	6
2	Braggo Roth	6
2	Billy Southworth	6

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Jean Dubuc	0.00
2	Dutch Ruether	0.71
3	Walter Johnson	0.77
4	Jing Johnson	1.08
5	Pete Schneider	1.13

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Dutch Ruether	4
2	Sweetbread Bailey	3
2	Howard Ehmke	3
2	Walter Johnson	3
2	7 others tied	3

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Jim Shaw	18
2	Dutch Leonard	16
3	Eppa Rixey	15
4	Hod Eller	14
4	2 others tied	14

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Al Demaree	2
2	Red Ames	1
2	Earl Hamilton	1
2	Speed Martin	1
2	3 others tied	1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Roger Peckinpaugh	.430
2	Ira Flagstead	.405
3	Babe Ruth	.365
4	Clyde Milan	.359
5	Eddie Collins	.356

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Roger Peckinpaugh	5
1	Tillie Walker	5
3	Gavvy Cravath	4
3	Babe Ruth	4
5	10 tied	3

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Duffy Lewis	23
2	Tillie Walker	21
3	George Sisler	20
3	Bobby Veach	20
5	2 tied	19

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	George Cutshaw	11
1	Charlie Pick	11
1	Billy Southworth	11
4	Eddie Foster	10
4	Braggo Roth	10

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Walter Johnson	0.51
2	Dutch Ruether	0.64
3	Lee Meadows	1.20
4	Fred Toney	1.32
5	Dick Rudolph	1.53

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Walter Johnson	6
1	Dutch Ruether	6
1	Jim Shaw	6
4	Babe Adams	5
4	5 others tied	5

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Walter Johnson	37
2	Jim Shaw	29
3	Bob Shawkey	28
4	Harry Harper	27
5	2 tied	26

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Al Demaree	2
1	Dolf Luque	2
1	Bob Shawkey	2
1	Oscar Tuero	2
5	13 tied	1

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Edd Roush	.348
2	Zack Wheat	.339
3	George Sisler	.334
4	Billy Southworth	.328
5	Ross Youngs	.321

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Gavvy Cravath	12
2	Tillie Walker	10
3	Cy Williams	8
4	Larry Doyle	7
4	5 others tied	7

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Bobby Veach	80
2	Billy Southworth	75
3	Edd Roush	73
4	Tommy Griffith	72
5	2 tied	70

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Billy Southworth	34
2	George Burns	30
2	Eddie Collins	30
2	Burt Shotton	30
5	4 tied	29

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Walter Johnson	1.51
2	Jack Quinn	1.67
3	Allan Sothoron	1.72
4	Lefty Tyler	1.78
5	Hippo Vaughn	1.78

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Jim Shaw	22
2	Stan Coveleski	21
3	Wilbur Cooper	20
3	Hod Eller	20
3	Walter Johnson	20

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Walter Johnson	174
2	Jim Shaw	141
3	Wilbur Cooper	120
4	Hod Eller	113
5	Eddie Cicotte	100

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