On This Day

Friday, June 25, 1920

Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
Indians 39 20 .661 --
Yankees 39 23 .629 1.5
White Sox 34 25 .576 5.0
Senators 29 26 .527 8.0
Red Sox 29 27 .518 8.5
Browns 29 30 .492 10.0
Tigers 20 39 .339 19.0
Athletics 16 45 .262 24.0

Games

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Reds 32 23 .582 --
Robins 31 25 .554 1.5
Cardinals 31 28 .525 3.0
Cubs 30 28 .517 3.5
Pirates 26 26 .500 4.5
Braves 24 28 .462 6.5
Giants 26 32 .448 7.5
Phillies 24 34 .414 9.5

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Walton Cruise 4
2 Jimmy Austin 3
2 Max Carey 3
2 Joe Gedeon 3
2 5 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Babe Ruth 2
2 Carson Bigbee 1
2 Harry Hooper 1
2 Lee King 1
2 2 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Jimmy Austin 4
2 Carson Bigbee 3
2 Hod Ford 3
4 Dave Bancroft 2
4 8 others tied 2

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Max Carey 2
1 Joe Dugan 2
1 Fred Thomas 2
4 Tony Boeckel 1
4 10 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Jim Shaw 0.89
2 Phil Douglas 0.67
3 Jack Quinn 0.60
4 Rollie Naylor 0.40
5 2 tied 0.38

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Leon Cadore 1
1 Wilbur Cooper 1
1 Phil Douglas 1
1 Herb Pennock 1
1 4 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Jim Shaw 8
2 Phil Douglas 4
2 Rollie Naylor 4
2 Eppa Rixey 4
2 Lefty Williams 4

Saves

Rk Player Sv
None

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 George Sisler .427
2 Tris Speaker .394
3 Shoeless Joe Jackson .391
4 Rogers Hornsby .389
5 Clyde Milan .361

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Babe Ruth 22
2 Tillie Walker 9
3 Happy Felsch 8
3 Cy Williams 8
5 2 tied 6

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Babe Ruth 59
1 Tris Speaker 59
3 Larry Gardner 55
4 Rogers Hornsby 49
5 Shoeless Joe Jackson 47

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Max Carey 24
1 Sam Rice 24
3 Braggo Roth 17
4 George Sisler 16
5 Charlie Hollocher 15

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Hippo Vaughn 1.55
2 Leon Cadore 1.69
3 Al Mamaux 1.78
4 Dutch Ruether 1.83
5 Stan Coveleski 1.94

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Lefty Williams 14
2 Pete Alexander 13
2 Jim Bagby 13
4 Jack Quinn 11
4 Dutch Ruether 11

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Pete Alexander 80
2 Dutch Ruether 63
2 Lefty Williams 63
4 Walter Johnson 60
5 Bob Shawkey 59

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Bill Sherdel 4
2 Walter Johnson 3
2 Hugh McQuillan 3
4 Rube Benton 2
4 11 others tied 2

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 George Sisler .534
2 High Pockets Kelly .512
3 Fred Merkle .488
4 Shoeless Joe Jackson .477
5 Sam Rice .474

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Babe Ruth 6
2 Rogers Hornsby 3
2 Walt Tragesser 3
4 Happy Felsch 2
4 9 others tied 2

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Baby Doll Jacobson 16
1 George Sisler 16
1 Tris Speaker 16
4 Jimmy Austin 13
5 2 tied 12

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Max Carey 6
1 Charlie Hollocher 6
3 Pat Duncan 5
3 George Sisler 5
5 5 tied 4

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Phil Douglas 0.43
2 Paul Carter 0.51
3 Jesse Haines 0.88
4 Red Causey 0.90
5 Dana Fillingim 0.98

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Lefty Williams 4
2 Jim Bagby 3
2 Ray Caldwell 3
2 Wilbur Cooper 3
2 5 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Urban Shocker 22
2 Doc Ayers 17
2 Lefty Williams 17
4 Jesse Haines 15
5 2 tied 14

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Carl Weilman 2
2 Marv Goodwin 1
2 Walter Johnson 1
2 Jack Quinn 1
2 5 others tied 1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 George Sisler .525
2 Clyde Milan .459
3 Tris Speaker .449
4 Shoeless Joe Jackson .418
5 Babe Ruth .417

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Babe Ruth 15
2 Rogers Hornsby 5
2 Casey Stengel 5
4 Ping Bodie 4
4 5 others tied 4

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Babe Ruth 39
2 Larry Gardner 36
3 Tris Speaker 31
4 Ping Bodie 28
4 George Sisler 28

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Max Carey 12
2 Sam Rice 11
3 Charlie Hollocher 10
3 George Sisler 10
5 Braggo Roth 8

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Paul Carter 1.03
2 Hippo Vaughn 1.50
3 Lee Meadows 1.80
4 Jack Scott 1.86
5 Al Mamaux 2.11

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Ray Caldwell 6
1 Bob Shawkey 6
1 Lefty Williams 6
4 Jim Bagby 5
4 6 others tied 5

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Pete Alexander 35
2 Walter Johnson 29
3 Lefty Williams 28
4 Burleigh Grimes 27
4 Urban Shocker 27

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Bill Hubbell 2
1 Walter Johnson 2
1 Jack Quinn 2
1 Bill Sherdel 2
1 Carl Weilman 2

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 George Sisler .386
2 Shoeless Joe Jackson .379
3 Ty Cobb .370
4 Rogers Hornsby .352
5 Tris Speaker .345

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Babe Ruth 45
2 Tillie Walker 16
3 Happy Felsch 12
3 Rogers Hornsby 12
3 Elmer Smith 12

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Babe Ruth 138
2 Shoeless Joe Jackson 114
3 Tris Speaker 111
4 Larry Gardner 110
5 Bobby Veach 103

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Sam Rice 45
2 Max Carey 39
3 George Burns 33
3 Greasy Neale 33
3 George Sisler 33

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Pete Alexander 1.76
2 Dutch Ruether 1.86
3 Hippo Vaughn 1.92
4 Leon Cadore 1.97
5 Babe Adams 2.10

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Lefty Williams 27
2 Pete Alexander 25
2 Stan Coveleski 25
2 Dutch Ruether 25
5 3 tied 23

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Pete Alexander 165
2 Stan Coveleski 141
3 Bob Shawkey 136
4 Allen Russell 135
5 Hippo Vaughn 133

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Jim Shaw 6
2 Allen Russell 5
2 Bill Sherdel 5
4 Walter Johnson 4
4 Bob Shawkey 4