On This Day

Sunday, July 6, 1919

Standings

American league

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Yankees	39	22	.639	--
White Sox	40	25	.615	1.0
Indians	36	28	.563	4.5
Tigers	32	31	.508	8.0
Browns	31	31	.500	8.5
Red Sox	28	34	.452	11.5
Senators	28	37	.431	13.0
Athletics	17	43	.283	21.5

Games

White Sox 4, Tigers 1

Senators 3, Yankees 1

Browns 6, Indians 3

National League

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Reds	44	23	.657	--
Giants	40	21	.656	1.0
Cubs	37	31	.544	7.5
Robins	34	32	.515	9.5
Pirates	34	33	.507	10.0
Cardinals	27	39	.409	16.5
Braves	24	38	.387	17.5
Phillies	18	41	.305	22.0

Games

Braves 6, Robins 4

Cubs 4, Cardinals 3

Reds 8, Pirates 1

Reds 3, Pirates 1

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk	Player	H
1	Fred Nicholson	4
2	Walton Cruise	3
2	George Cutshaw	3
2	Hi Myers	3
2	3 others tied	3

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Mike Menosky	1
1	Ivy Olson	1
1	Elmer Smith	1

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Hank Gowdy	2
1	Shoeless Joe Jackson	2
1	Larry Kopf	2
1	Doc Lavan	2
1	4 others tied	2

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Milt Stock	2
2	George Cutshaw	1
2	Al Demaree	1
2	Happy Felsch	1
2	7 others tied	1

Dominance

Rk	Player	DOM
1	Walter Johnson	0.40
2	Dutch Ruether	0.33
3	Carl Weilman	0.31
4	Al Demaree	0.27
4	Lefty Williams	0.27

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Al Demaree	1
1	Claude Hendrix	1
1	Walter Johnson	1
1	Dutch Ruether	1
1	3 others tied	1

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Al Mamaux	6
2	Walter Johnson	4
2	Carl Weilman	4
4	Al Demaree	3
4	3 others tied	3

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
None

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Roger Peckinpaugh	.382
2	Gavvy Cravath	.363
3	Bobby Veach	.351
4	George Sisler	.345
5	Ty Cobb	.344

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Gavvy Cravath	9
1	Babe Ruth	9
3	Larry Doyle	7
3	Benny Kauff	7
5	3 tied	6

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Shoeless Joe Jackson	44
2	Gavvy Cravath	43
2	Babe Ruth	43
4	Benny Kauff	42
4	Bobby Veach	42

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Carson Bigbee	21
2	George Cutshaw	18
2	Charlie Pick	18
4	Doc Johnston	17
5	5 tied	16

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Walter Johnson	1.33
2	Dutch Ruether	1.39
3	Eddie Cicotte	1.45
4	Claude Hendrix	1.59
5	Hippo Vaughn	1.63

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Eddie Cicotte	14
2	Bob Shawkey	13
2	Lefty Williams	13
4	Walter Johnson	11
4	Jim Shaw	11

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Walter Johnson	87
2	Jim Shaw	70
3	Lefty Williams	64
4	Hod Eller	63
5	Bob Shawkey	62

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Bob Shawkey	4
2	Stan Coveleski	3
3	Al Demaree	2
3	Jean Dubuc	2
3	5 others tied	2

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Hi Myers	.473
2	Roger Peckinpaugh	.439
3	Ed Konetchy	.423
4	Hal Chase	.420
5	Bill Lamar	.412

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Rabbit Maranville	4
1	Babe Ruth	4
3	Home Run Baker	3
3	Ping Bodie	3
3	5 others tied	3

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Shoeless Joe Jackson	18
2	Ed Konetchy	14
2	Duffy Lewis	14
2	Bobby Veach	14
5	3 tied	13

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Les Mann	7
2	Donie Bush	6
2	George Cutshaw	6
2	Fred Merkle	6
2	Charlie Pick	6

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Elmer Myers	0.00
2	Walter Johnson	0.51
3	Dutch Ruether	0.61
4	Ernie Shore	1.21
5	Allan Sothoron	1.26

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Dutch Ruether	5
2	Jim Shaw	4
2	Allan Sothoron	4
4	Ray Caldwell	3
4	12 others tied	3

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Jim Shaw	23
2	Al Mamaux	17
3	Eric Erickson	16
3	Harry Harper	16
5	9 tied	14

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Al Demaree	2
1	Bob Shawkey	2
3	Red Ames	1
3	Earl Hamilton	1
3	5 others tied	1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Roger Peckinpaugh	.441
2	Hi Myers	.422
3	Ira Flagstead	.388
4	Bobby Veach	.361
5	Benny Kauff	.359

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Babe Ruth	6
2	Gavvy Cravath	5
2	Roger Peckinpaugh	5
2	Tillie Walker	5
5	2 tied	4

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Shoeless Joe Jackson	23
1	Duffy Lewis	23
3	Bobby Veach	22
4	Ed Konetchy	20
4	Fred Merkle	20

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Charlie Pick	12
2	George Cutshaw	11
2	Eddie Foster	11
2	Billy Southworth	11
5	2 tied	9

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Dutch Ruether	0.55
2	Walter Johnson	0.63
3	Allan Sothoron	1.37
4	Fred Toney	1.39
5	Dickey Kerr	1.47

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Dutch Ruether	7
1	Jim Shaw	7
3	Stan Coveleski	6
3	Walter Johnson	6
3	3 others tied	6

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Walter Johnson	34
1	Jim Shaw	34
3	Bob Shawkey	32
4	Al Mamaux	27
5	2 tied	26

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Al Demaree	2
1	Dolf Luque	2
1	Bob Shawkey	2
4	Red Ames	1
4	12 others tied	1

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Edd Roush	.349
2	Zack Wheat	.347
3	George Sisler	.333
4	George Burns	.332
5	Ross Youngs	.321

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Gavvy Cravath	13
2	Babe Ruth	9
3	Larry Doyle	8
3	Tillie Walker	8
3	Cy Williams	8

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Bobby Veach	82
2	Edd Roush	74
3	Billy Southworth	72
4	Tommy Griffith	71
5	Gavvy Cravath	69

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Greasy Neale	32
1	Billy Southworth	32
3	Carson Bigbee	30
3	Burt Shotton	30
5	4 tied	29

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Walter Johnson	1.49
2	Allan Sothoron	1.62
3	Hippo Vaughn	1.75
4	Jack Quinn	1.79
5	Lefty Tyler	1.89

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Stan Coveleski	21
1	Hod Eller	21
1	Jim Shaw	21
4	Walter Johnson	20
5	2 tied	19

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Walter Johnson	174
2	Jim Shaw	137
3	Wilbur Cooper	118
4	Hod Eller	113
5	Eddie Cicotte	101

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Stan Coveleski	4
1	Bob Shawkey	4
3	Fritz Coumbe	3
3	Phil Douglas	3
3	2 others tied	3