On This Day

Sunday, September 7, 1919

Standings

American league

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
White Sox	79	44	.642	--
Indians	71	51	.582	7.5
Tigers	71	52	.577	8.0
Yankees	66	52	.559	10.5
Browns	64	60	.516	15.5
Red Sox	58	62	.483	19.5
Senators	47	77	.379	32.5
Athletics	32	90	.262	46.5

Games

White Sox 8, Indians 3

Browns 6, Tigers 5

Yankees 3, Senators 2

National League

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Reds	86	39	.688	--
Giants	75	45	.625	8.5
Cubs	64	56	.533	19.5
Pirates	60	60	.500	23.5
Robins	60	62	.492	24.5
Braves	49	68	.419	33.0
Cardinals	44	75	.370	39.0
Phillies	43	76	.361	40.0

Games

Phillies 3, Robins 2

Pirates 2, Cubs 1

Reds 1, Cardinals 0

Cardinals 8, Reds 2

Robins 2, Phillies 1

Giants 2, Braves 1

Braves 4, Giants 2

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk	Player	H
1	Dave Bancroft	4
1	Rogers Hornsby	4
3	George Burns	3
3	Ray Demmitt	3
3	12 others tied	3

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	High Pockets Kelly	1
1	Zack Wheat	1

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Bob Jones	3
2	George Burns	2
2	Eddie Collins	2
2	Pickles Dillhoefer	2
2	7 others tied	2

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Home Run Baker	1
1	Dave Bancroft	1
1	Leo Callahan	1
1	Heinie Groh	1
1	7 others tied	1

Dominance

Rk	Player	DOM
1	Hod Eller	1.33
2	Pete Alexander	0.67
3	Ferdie Schupp	0.50
4	Leon Cadore	0.45
5	Bob Shawkey	0.43

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Rube Benton	1
1	Hod Eller	1
1	Earl Hamilton	1
1	Elmer Jacobs	1
1	6 others tied	1

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Pete Alexander	6
2	Leon Cadore	5
3	Hod Eller	4
3	Allan Sothoron	4
5	5 tied	3

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Jack Scott	1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Ty Cobb	.381
2	George Sisler	.354
3	Shoeless Joe Jackson	.352
4	Bobby Veach	.348
5	Roger Peckinpaugh	.341

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Babe Ruth	25
2	Gavvy Cravath	11
3	Home Run Baker	10
3	Benny Kauff	10
3	George Sisler	10

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Babe Ruth	97
2	Bobby Veach	88
3	Shoeless Joe Jackson	86
4	George Sisler	82
5	Harry Heilmann	80

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	George Burns	31
2	George Cutshaw	30
3	Jack Smith	29
4	Greasy Neale	28
5	George Sisler	27

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Walter Johnson	1.49
2	Eddie Cicotte	1.71
3	Allan Sothoron	1.74
4	Hippo Vaughn	1.75
5	Fred Toney	1.76

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Eddie Cicotte	28
2	Jesse Barnes	22
2	Lefty Williams	22
4	Stan Coveleski	21
5	2 tied	20

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Walter Johnson	139
2	Hod Eller	124
3	Jim Shaw	120
4	Lefty Williams	112
5	Hippo Vaughn	102

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Bob Shawkey	5
2	Stan Coveleski	4
2	Hod Eller	4
2	Allen Russell	4
5	5 tied	3

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Jack Tobin	.476
2	Shoeless Joe Jackson	.458
3	Babe Ruth	.429
4	Ty Cobb	.422
5	Roger Peckinpaugh	.400

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Babe Ruth	5
2	George Sisler	3
3	George Burns	2
3	Les Mann	2
3	Cy Williams	2

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Jack Tobin	16
2	Bobby Veach	15
3	Babe Ruth	14
4	Tillie Walker	13
5	Cy Williams	12

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Ty Cobb	5
1	Cliff Heathcote	5
1	Harry Hooper	5
1	Greasy Neale	5
1	Sam Rice	5

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Fred Toney	0.00
2	Al Mamaux	0.31
3	Earl Hamilton	0.54
4	Eddie Cicotte	0.62
5	Hal Carlson	0.69

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Eddie Cicotte	4
1	Allen Russell	4
1	Allan Sothoron	4
4	Wilbur Cooper	3
4	6 others tied	3

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Walt Kinney	25
2	Allen Russell	20
3	Allan Sothoron	18
4	Hod Eller	17
4	Jack Scott	17

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Dana Fillingim	1
1	Walter Johnson	1
1	Slim Love	1
1	Dolf Luque	1
1	6 others tied	1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Ty Cobb	.422
2	Shoeless Joe Jackson	.417
3	Jack Tobin	.394
4	Possum Whitted	.390
5	Max Carey	.372

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Babe Ruth	9
2	George Sisler	4
3	George Burns	3
3	Duffy Lewis	3
3	4 others tied	3

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Babe Ruth	30
2	Bobby Veach	27
3	Shoeless Joe Jackson	26
4	Happy Felsch	24
5	George Sisler	22

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Cliff Heathcote	12
1	Greasy Neale	12
3	Frankie Frisch	11
4	Ty Cobb	9
4	3 others tied	9

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Fred Toney	0.74
2	Hal Carlson	0.81
3	Al Mamaux	0.92
4	George Uhle	0.93
5	Ray Fisher	0.95

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Eddie Cicotte	8
2	Wilbur Cooper	7
3	Stan Coveleski	6
3	Hooks Dauss	6
3	2 others tied	6

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Walt Kinney	42
2	Dutch Leonard	37
3	Lee Meadows	36
4	Allen Russell	33
5	2 tied	32

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Jimmy Ring	2
2	Jesse Barnes	1
2	Paul Carter	1
2	Phil Douglas	1
2	14 others tied	1

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Ty Cobb	.381
2	George Sisler	.354
3	Shoeless Joe Jackson	.352
4	Bobby Veach	.348
5	Harry Heilmann	.324

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Babe Ruth	25
2	Gavvy Cravath	11
3	Home Run Baker	10
3	Benny Kauff	10
3	George Sisler	10

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Babe Ruth	97
2	Bobby Veach	88
3	Shoeless Joe Jackson	86
4	George Sisler	82
5	Harry Heilmann	80

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	George Burns	31
2	George Cutshaw	30
3	Jack Smith	29
4	Greasy Neale	28
5	George Sisler	27

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Walter Johnson	1.49
2	Eddie Cicotte	1.71
3	Allan Sothoron	1.74
4	Hippo Vaughn	1.75
5	Fred Toney	1.76

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Eddie Cicotte	28
2	Jesse Barnes	22
2	Lefty Williams	22
4	Stan Coveleski	21
5	2 tied	20

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Walter Johnson	139
2	Hod Eller	124
3	Jim Shaw	120
4	Lefty Williams	112
5	Hippo Vaughn	102

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Bob Shawkey	5
2	Stan Coveleski	4
2	Hod Eller	4
2	Allen Russell	4
5	5 tied	3