On This Day

Sunday, July 20, 1919

Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
White Sox 51 28 .646 --
Yankees 44 32 .579 5.5
Indians 46 34 .575 5.5
Tigers 43 35 .551 7.5
Browns 41 37 .526 9.5
Red Sox 33 43 .434 16.5
Senators 35 46 .432 17.0
Athletics 19 57 .250 30.5

Games

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Giants 48 23 .676 --
Reds 50 26 .658 0.5
Cubs 42 35 .545 9.0
Robins 38 36 .514 11.5
Pirates 39 37 .513 11.5
Cardinals 29 47 .382 21.5
Braves 27 45 .375 21.5
Phillies 23 47 .329 24.5

Games

No Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Mike Menosky 5
1 Sam Rice 5
1 Howie Shanks 5
4 Buzz Murphy 4
4 2 others tied 4

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Mike Menosky 2
2 Shoeless Joe Jackson 1
2 Sam Rice 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Mike Menosky 5
2 Sam Agnew 3
2 Sam Rice 3
2 Howie Shanks 3
2 Jack Tobin 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Happy Felsch 1
1 Ira Flagstead 1
1 Harry Hooper 1
1 Joe Judge 1
1 3 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Eddie Cicotte 1.00
2 Allan Sothoron 0.44
3 Eric Erickson 0.27
4 Herb Pennock 0.20
5 Bernie Boland 0.10

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Jim Bagby 1
1 Eddie Cicotte 1
1 Eric Erickson 1
1 Herb Pennock 1
1 Allan Sothoron 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Allan Sothoron 7
2 Eric Erickson 4
2 Bert Gallia 4
2 Jim Shaw 4
5 Eddie Cicotte 3

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Jim Shaw 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 George Sisler .351
2 Shoeless Joe Jackson .349
3 Ty Cobb .346
4 Bobby Veach .342
5 Hi Myers .341

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Babe Ruth 13
2 Gavvy Cravath 9
3 Benny Kauff 8
4 Home Run Baker 7
4 Larry Doyle 7

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Babe Ruth 59
2 Shoeless Joe Jackson 56
3 Bobby Veach 50
4 Eddie Collins 47
4 2 others tied 47

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Carson Bigbee 22
2 Doc Johnston 21
3 George Cutshaw 19
3 George Sisler 19
3 Jack Smith 19

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Eddie Cicotte 1.35
2 Dutch Ruether 1.41
3 Walter Johnson 1.46
4 Dick Rudolph 1.50
5 Slim Sallee 1.53

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Eddie Cicotte 18
2 Lefty Williams 16
3 Jesse Barnes 13
3 Stan Coveleski 13
3 3 others tied 13

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Walter Johnson 101
2 Jim Shaw 81
3 Hod Eller 72
3 Bob Shawkey 72
3 Lefty Williams 72

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Bob Shawkey 4
2 Stan Coveleski 3
2 Oscar Tuero 3
4 Al Demaree 2
4 7 others tied 2

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Austin McHenry .429
2 Mike Menosky .421
3 Chick Gandil .419
4 Hi Myers .417
5 Shoeless Joe Jackson .407

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Babe Ruth 4
2 Mike Menosky 3
2 Ken Williams 3
4 Home Run Baker 2
4 4 others tied 2

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Babe Ruth 16
1 Ken Williams 16
3 Shoeless Joe Jackson 14
3 Mike Menosky 14
5 Chick Gandil 13

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Donie Bush 7
1 George Sisler 7
3 George Burns 6
3 Jack Smith 6
5 Charlie Hollocher 5

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Babe Adams 0.00
2 Jesse Barnes 0.35
3 Rube Benton 0.50
4 Leon Cadore 0.60
5 Dick Rudolph 0.64

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Eddie Cicotte 4
1 Allan Sothoron 4
1 Lefty Williams 4
4 Jim Bagby 3
4 11 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Walter Johnson 18
2 Dutch Leonard 17
2 Al Mamaux 17
4 Allan Sothoron 16
5 4 tied 14

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Eddie Cicotte 1
1 Bert Gallia 1
1 Sad Sam Jones 1
1 Speed Martin 1
1 5 others tied 1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Hi Myers .426
2 Shoeless Joe Jackson .419
3 Mike Menosky .387
4 Austin McHenry .379
5 Eddie Collins .371

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Babe Ruth 8
2 Home Run Baker 5
3 Gavvy Cravath 4
3 Rabbit Maranville 4
3 2 others tied 4

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Shoeless Joe Jackson 30
2 Babe Ruth 28
3 Chick Gandil 25
4 Bobby Veach 24
5 Harry Heilmann 22

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Donie Bush 13
2 George Cutshaw 9
2 Jack Smith 9
4 Les Mann 8
4 George Sisler 8

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Dutch Ruether 0.88
2 Dick Rudolph 1.05
3 Allan Sothoron 1.25
4 Al Mamaux 1.30
5 Leon Cadore 1.33

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Allan Sothoron 8
2 Lefty Williams 7
3 Eddie Cicotte 6
3 Hooks Dauss 6
3 3 others tied 6

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Jim Shaw 34
2 Walter Johnson 31
2 Al Mamaux 31
4 Jesse Barnes 30
4 Allan Sothoron 30

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Al Demaree 2
1 Speed Martin 2
1 Bob Shawkey 2
1 Oscar Tuero 2
5 12 tied 1

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 George Sisler .345
2 Zack Wheat .334
3 Edd Roush .333
4 Ross Youngs .319
5 George Burns .316

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Gavvy Cravath 13
1 Babe Ruth 13
3 Home Run Baker 8
3 Larry Doyle 8
3 3 others tied 8

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Bobby Veach 77
2 Babe Ruth 73
3 Chick Gandil 70
3 George Sisler 70
5 Tommy Griffith 67

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 George Burns 33
2 Doc Johnston 30
2 George Sisler 30
4 Greasy Neale 29
4 Burt Shotton 29

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Walter Johnson 1.31
2 Allan Sothoron 1.66
3 Fred Toney 1.70
4 Hippo Vaughn 1.71
5 Dick Rudolph 1.80

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Jim Shaw 23
2 Eddie Cicotte 22
3 Stan Coveleski 21
3 Hod Eller 21
3 Walter Johnson 21

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Walter Johnson 172
2 Jim Shaw 138
3 Hod Eller 116
4 Wilbur Cooper 108
5 Eddie Cicotte 100

Saves

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