On This Day

Wednesday, September 10, 1919

Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
White Sox 80 44 .645 --
Indians 73 51 .589 7.0
Tigers 71 54 .568 9.5
Yankees 66 56 .541 13.0
Browns 64 60 .516 16.0
Red Sox 60 62 .492 19.0
Senators 47 78 .376 33.5
Athletics 34 90 .274 46.0

Games

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Reds 87 40 .685 --
Giants 77 46 .626 8.0
Cubs 65 58 .528 20.0
Pirates 63 61 .508 22.5
Robins 60 64 .484 25.5
Braves 50 71 .413 34.0
Cardinals 46 75 .380 38.0
Phillies 44 77 .364 40.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Eddie Ainsmith 3
1 George Burns 3
1 Ty Cobb 3
1 Tommy Griffith 3
1 3 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Larry Gardner 1
1 Joe Harris 1
1 Del Pratt 1
1 Tillie Walker 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Larry Gardner 3
1 Joe Harris 3
1 Milt Stock 3
4 Dick Burrus 2
4 9 others tied 2

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 George Burns 2
2 Donie Bush 1
2 Cliff Heathcote 1
2 Bevo LeBourveau 1
2 Chick Shorten 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Ray Caldwell 5.00
2 Hooks Dauss 1.25
3 Marv Goodwin 0.57
4 Jack Quinn 0.50
5 George Uhle 0.44

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Jesse Barnes 1
1 Ray Caldwell 1
1 Marv Goodwin 1
1 Jing Johnson 1
1 2 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Hooks Dauss 10
2 Ray Caldwell 5
3 Marv Goodwin 4
3 Jack Quinn 4
3 George Uhle 4

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Oscar Tuero 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Ty Cobb .386
2 George Sisler .354
3 Shoeless Joe Jackson .351
4 Bobby Veach .350
5 Baby Doll Jacobson .336

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Babe Ruth 26
2 Gavvy Cravath 11
3 Home Run Baker 10
3 Benny Kauff 10
3 2 others tied 10

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Babe Ruth 99
2 Bobby Veach 90
3 Shoeless Joe Jackson 86
4 George Sisler 82
5 Harry Heilmann 80

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 George Burns 33
1 George Cutshaw 33
3 Jack Smith 29
4 Greasy Neale 28
5 2 tied 27

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Walter Johnson 1.50
2 Eddie Cicotte 1.71
3 Hippo Vaughn 1.73
4 Allan Sothoron 1.74
5 Pete Alexander 1.76

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Eddie Cicotte 28
2 Jesse Barnes 23
3 Lefty Williams 22
4 Stan Coveleski 21
5 2 tied 20

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Walter Johnson 143
2 Hod Eller 124
3 Jim Shaw 120
4 Lefty Williams 112
5 Hippo Vaughn 108

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Bob Shawkey 5
2 Stan Coveleski 4
2 Hod Eller 4
2 Allen Russell 4
2 Oscar Tuero 4

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Jack Tobin .510
2 Ty Cobb .459
3 Tris Speaker .442
4 Stuffy McInnis .435
5 Possum Whitted .413

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Babe Ruth 3
1 George Sisler 3
3 George Burns 2
3 Harry Hooper 2
3 Les Mann 2

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Tillie Walker 15
2 Bobby Veach 14
3 Ty Cobb 13
4 Duffy Lewis 12
4 Jack Tobin 12

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Cliff Heathcote 6
2 Max Carey 5
2 Ty Cobb 5
2 Sam Rice 5
5 4 tied 4

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Earl Hamilton 0.54
2 Eddie Cicotte 0.67
3 Babe Adams 0.93
4 Jimmy Ring 0.99
5 Slim Sallee 1.00

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Allan Sothoron 4
2 Jesse Barnes 3
2 Eddie Cicotte 3
2 Wilbur Cooper 3
2 5 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Walt Kinney 24
2 Hippo Vaughn 20
3 Jack Scott 19
4 Allen Russell 18
5 Hooks Dauss 17

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Dana Fillingim 1
1 Slim Love 1
1 Elmer Myers 1
1 Jack Scott 1
1 4 others tied 1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Ty Cobb .434
2 Shoeless Joe Jackson .430
3 Jack Tobin .394
4 Possum Whitted .390
5 Irish Meusel .372

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Babe Ruth 10
2 George Sisler 4
3 George Burns 3
3 Harry Hooper 3
3 4 others tied 3

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Babe Ruth 31
2 Bobby Veach 28
3 Happy Felsch 23
4 George Sisler 21
4 3 others tied 21

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Cliff Heathcote 13
2 Frankie Frisch 12
2 Greasy Neale 12
4 George Burns 10
4 Ty Cobb 10

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Hal Carlson 0.80
2 Fred Toney 0.93
3 Ray Fisher 0.95
4 Jimmy Ring 1.02
5 Walter Johnson 1.09

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Eddie Cicotte 7
2 Wilbur Cooper 6
2 Hooks Dauss 6
2 Art Nehf 6
2 Allen Russell 6

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Dutch Leonard 36
2 Walt Kinney 34
2 Hippo Vaughn 34
4 Allen Russell 31
5 2 tied 30

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Dana Fillingim 2
2 Jesse Barnes 1
2 Paul Carter 1
2 Phil Douglas 1
2 16 others tied 1

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Ty Cobb .386
2 George Sisler .354
3 Shoeless Joe Jackson .351
4 Bobby Veach .350
5 Harry Heilmann .328

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Babe Ruth 26
2 Gavvy Cravath 11
3 Home Run Baker 10
3 Benny Kauff 10
3 2 others tied 10

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Babe Ruth 99
2 Bobby Veach 90
3 Shoeless Joe Jackson 86
4 George Sisler 82
5 Harry Heilmann 80

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 George Burns 33
1 George Cutshaw 33
3 Jack Smith 29
4 Greasy Neale 28
5 2 tied 27

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Walter Johnson 1.50
2 Eddie Cicotte 1.71
3 Hippo Vaughn 1.73
4 Allan Sothoron 1.74
5 Pete Alexander 1.76

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Eddie Cicotte 28
2 Jesse Barnes 23
3 Lefty Williams 22
4 Stan Coveleski 21
5 2 tied 20

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Walter Johnson 143
2 Hod Eller 124
3 Jim Shaw 120
4 Lefty Williams 112
5 Hippo Vaughn 108

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Bob Shawkey 5
2 Stan Coveleski 4
2 Hod Eller 4
2 Allen Russell 4
2 Oscar Tuero 4