On This Day

Sunday, June 27, 1920

Standings

American league

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Indians	40	21	.656	--
Yankees	41	23	.641	0.5
White Sox	35	26	.574	5.0
Senators	31	26	.544	7.0
Red Sox	29	29	.500	9.5
Browns	30	31	.492	10.0
Tigers	21	40	.344	19.0
Athletics	16	47	.254	25.0

Games

Indians 4, White Sox 1

Yankees 7, Red Sox 5

Browns 3, Tigers 1

Senators 7, Athletics 0

National League

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Reds	32	26	.552	--
Cardinals	34	28	.548	0.0
Robins	31	28	.525	1.5
Pirates	28	26	.519	2.0
Cubs	30	30	.500	3.0
Braves	26	28	.481	4.0
Giants	28	33	.459	5.5
Phillies	25	35	.417	8.0

Games

Giants 2, Robins 0

Pirates 8, Cubs 3

Cardinals 3, Reds 2

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk	Player	H
1	Eddie Collins	3
1	Bill Haeffner	3
1	Charlie Hollocher	3
1	Bill McCabe	3
1	2 others tied	3

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Shoeless Joe Jackson	1
1	Ossie Vitt	1
1	Aaron Ward	1

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Ossie Vitt	3
2	Hal Carlson	2
2	Dave Robertson	2
2	Babe Ruth	2
2	Aaron Ward	2

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Walter Barbare	2
1	Rogers Hornsby	2
3	Jimmy Austin	1
3	Carson Bigbee	1
3	7 others tied	1

Dominance

Rk	Player	DOM
1	Rube Marquard	1.00
2	Elam Vangilder	0.80
3	Walter Johnson	0.67
4	Allen Russell	0.55
5	Carl Mays	0.40

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Jim Bagby	1
1	Hal Carlson	1
1	Walter Johnson	1
1	Carl Mays	1
1	3 others tied	1

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Allen Russell	6
2	Rube Marquard	5
3	Carl Mays	4
3	Elam Vangilder	4
5	2 tied	3

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Wilbur Cooper	1
1	Jack Quinn	1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	George Sisler	.429
2	Tris Speaker	.397
3	Shoeless Joe Jackson	.390
4	Rogers Hornsby	.382
5	Clyde Milan	.364

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	62
2	Tris Speaker	59
3	Larry Gardner	58
4	Shoeless Joe Jackson	51
5	Rogers Hornsby	49

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Sam Rice	25
2	Max Carey	24
3	Braggo Roth	17
4	Charlie Hollocher	16
4	George Sisler	16

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Leon Cadore	1.69
2	Al Mamaux	1.75
3	Stan Coveleski	1.94
4	Dutch Ruether	2.01
5	Jesse Haines	2.04

Wins

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

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Pete Alexander	83
2	Dutch Ruether	64
3	Lefty Williams	63
4	Walter Johnson	62
5	Bob Shawkey	59

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Bill Sherdel	5
2	Walter Johnson	3
2	Hugh McQuillan	3
2	Jack Quinn	3
5	11 tied	2

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	George Sisler	.574
2	High Pockets Kelly	.468
3	Tris Speaker	.460
4	Fred Merkle	.450
5	Shoeless Joe Jackson	.447

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Babe Ruth	6
2	Rogers Hornsby	3
3	Harry Hooper	2
3	Shoeless Joe Jackson	2
3	4 others tied	2

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	George Sisler	16
2	Tris Speaker	15
3	Baby Doll Jacobson	14
4	Jimmy Austin	13
4	Babe Ruth	13

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Carson Bigbee	6
2	Max Carey	5
2	Charlie Hollocher	5
2	George Sisler	5
5	3 tied	4

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Phil Douglas	0.47
2	Paul Carter	0.51
3	Bill Sherdel	0.75
4	Lee Meadows	0.87
5	Jesse Haines	0.88

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Lefty Williams	4
2	Jim Bagby	3
2	Wilbur Cooper	3
2	Dixie Davis	3
2	4 others tied	3

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Urban Shocker	22
2	Allen Russell	19
3	Doc Ayers	17
3	Lefty Williams	17
5	2 tied	15

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Jack Quinn	2
1	Bill Sherdel	2
1	Carl Weilman	2
4	Wilbur Cooper	1
4	5 others tied	1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	George Sisler	.513
2	Tris Speaker	.455
3	Clyde Milan	.451
4	Shoeless Joe Jackson	.414
5	Babe Ruth	.404

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Babe Ruth	12
2	Casey Stengel	5
3	Ping Bodie	4
3	Rogers Hornsby	4
3	5 others tied	4

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Babe Ruth	38
2	Larry Gardner	36
3	Ping Bodie	30
4	Tris Speaker	29
5	George Sisler	28

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Max Carey	11
1	Charlie Hollocher	11
1	Sam Rice	11
4	George Sisler	9
5	Braggo Roth	8

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Paul Carter	1.03
2	Urban Shocker	1.66
3	Rip Collins	1.69
4	Lee Meadows	1.70
5	Jesse Haines	1.71

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Jim Bagby	6
1	Ray Caldwell	6
1	Jesse Haines	6
1	Ferdie Schupp	6
1	Lefty Williams	6

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Pete Alexander	38
2	Walter Johnson	30
2	Allen Russell	30
4	Urban Shocker	27
5	3 tied	26

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Jack Quinn	3
2	Bill Hubbell	2
2	Bill Sherdel	2
2	Carl Weilman	2
5	18 tied	1

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	George Sisler	.387
2	Shoeless Joe Jackson	.378
3	Ty Cobb	.370
4	Rogers Hornsby	.353
5	Tris Speaker	.350

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	141
2	Shoeless Joe Jackson	117
3	Larry Gardner	113
4	Tris Speaker	111
5	2 tied	103

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Sam Rice	46
2	Max Carey	39
3	George Burns	33
3	Cliff Heathcote	33
3	2 others tied	33

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Pete Alexander	1.80
2	Babe Adams	1.97
3	Leon Cadore	1.97
4	Dutch Ruether	1.98
5	Hippo Vaughn	2.12

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Lefty Williams	27
2	Pete Alexander	25
2	Stan Coveleski	25
4	Dutch Ruether	24
5	4 tied	23

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Pete Alexander	168
2	Stan Coveleski	141
2	Allen Russell	141
4	Hippo Vaughn	137
5	Bob Shawkey	136

Saves

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