On This Day

Sunday, July 11, 1920

Standings

American league

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Indians	51	26	.662	--
Yankees	52	27	.658	0.0
White Sox	46	29	.613	4.0
Senators	37	35	.514	11.5
Red Sox	35	37	.486	13.5
Browns	36	39	.480	14.0
Tigers	23	50	.315	26.0
Athletics	21	58	.266	31.0

Games

Yankees 6, Tigers 5

Indians 4, Senators 0

National League

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Robins	44	32	.579	--
Reds	41	31	.569	1.0
Cubs	39	38	.506	5.5
Cardinals	39	39	.500	6.0
Pirates	35	36	.493	6.5
Braves	31	35	.470	8.0
Giants	35	40	.467	8.5
Phillies	30	43	.411	12.5

Games

Giants 3, Cubs 2

Reds 6, Braves 3

Robins 2, Cardinals 1

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk	Player	H
1	Heinie Groh	3
1	Charlie Jamieson	3
1	Ivey Wingo	3
4	George Burns	2
4	16 others tied	2

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Ty Cobb	1
1	Jake Daubert	1
1	Sammy Hale	1
1	Babe Ruth	1

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Jake Daubert	3
1	Bob Meusel	3
3	George Burns	2
3	Ty Cobb	2
3	2 others tied	2

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Ping Bodie	2
2	Babe Ruth	1

Dominance

Rk	Player	DOM
1	Hippo Vaughn	0.80
2	Rube Marquard	0.43
3	Howard Ehmke	0.31
4	Walter Johnson	0.25
5	Bill Doak	0.23

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Rube Benton	1
1	Hod Eller	1
1	Rube Marquard	1
1	Carl Mays	1
1	Guy Morton	1

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Hippo Vaughn	8
2	Howard Ehmke	4
3	Bill Doak	3
3	Walter Johnson	3
3	Rube Marquard	3

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
None

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	George Sisler	.419
2	Tris Speaker	.411
3	Shoeless Joe Jackson	.398
4	Babe Ruth	.386
5	Rogers Hornsby	.369

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Babe Ruth	27
2	Happy Felsch	10
2	Tillie Walker	10
4	Cy Williams	9
5	Dave Robertson	7

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Babe Ruth	75
2	Tris Speaker	73
3	Larry Gardner	67
4	Shoeless Joe Jackson	61
5	Rogers Hornsby	57

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Sam Rice	35
2	Max Carey	32
3	George Sisler	21
4	Charlie Hollocher	20
5	2 tied	18

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Dutch Ruether	1.87
2	Al Mamaux	1.94
3	Rip Collins	1.95
4	Pete Alexander	2.00
5	Burleigh Grimes	2.05

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Jim Bagby	16
1	Lefty Williams	16
3	Pete Alexander	15
4	Stan Coveleski	14
5	3 tied	13

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Pete Alexander	97
2	Lefty Williams	79
3	Walter Johnson	75
4	Dutch Ruether	74
5	Jack Quinn	70

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Bill Sherdel	5
2	Walter Johnson	3
2	Hugh McQuillan	3
2	Jack Quinn	3
5	15 tied	2

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Eddie Collins	.476
2	Babe Ruth	.473
3	Tris Speaker	.456
4	Elmer Smith	.429
5	2 tied	.422

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Babe Ruth	5
2	George Burns	3
2	Larry Doyle	3
2	Cy Perkins	3
2	Zack Wheat	3

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Bob Meusel	23
2	Dave Robertson	17
3	Zack Wheat	16
4	Frankie Frisch	15
4	5 others tied	15

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Sam Rice	10
2	Max Carey	8
3	Eddie Collins	6
4	Edd Roush	5
4	George Sisler	5

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Burleigh Grimes	0.67
2	Dutch Ruether	1.00
3	Pete Alexander	1.13
4	Ray Fisher	1.20
5	Ferdie Schupp	1.25

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Carl Mays	5
2	Eddie Cicotte	4
2	Stan Coveleski	4
4	Jim Bagby	3
4	10 others tied	3

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Al Mamaux	26
2	Hippo Vaughn	20
3	Pete Alexander	17
3	Jim Shaw	17
5	3 tied	16

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Babe Adams	1
1	Pete Alexander	1
1	Wilbur Cooper	1
1	Stan Coveleski	1
1	11 others tied	1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	George Sisler	.459
2	Tris Speaker	.446
3	Shoeless Joe Jackson	.444
4	Babe Ruth	.436
5	Sam Rice	.434

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Babe Ruth	11
2	George Burns	4
2	Happy Felsch	4
2	High Pockets Kelly	4
2	Zack Wheat	4

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Tris Speaker	30
2	Baby Doll Jacobson	29
2	Bob Meusel	29
4	Happy Felsch	27
4	2 others tied	27

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Max Carey	14
2	Sam Rice	13
3	Charlie Hollocher	11
4	Eddie Collins	10
4	George Sisler	10

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Bob Shawkey	1.29
2	Pete Alexander	1.31
3	Phil Douglas	1.54
4	Guy Morton	1.85
5	Dana Fillingim	1.96

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Jim Bagby	6
1	Eddie Cicotte	6
1	Wilbur Cooper	6
1	Carl Mays	6
1	Lefty Williams	6

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Al Mamaux	36
2	Lefty Williams	33
3	Pete Alexander	31
4	Jim Shaw	29
5	Urban Shocker	28

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Jack Quinn	2
1	Bill Sherdel	2
1	Urban Shocker	2
1	Carl Weilman	2
5	18 tied	1

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	George Sisler	.395
2	Ty Cobb	.380
3	Tris Speaker	.375
4	Shoeless Joe Jackson	.370
5	Babe Ruth	.354

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Babe Ruth	46
2	Happy Felsch	14
2	Tillie Walker	14
4	Cy Williams	12
5	George Sisler	11

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Babe Ruth	143
2	Tris Speaker	119
3	Larry Gardner	113
4	Shoeless Joe Jackson	110
5	Happy Felsch	108

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Sam Rice	53
2	Max Carey	47
3	Cliff Heathcote	33
3	Edd Roush	33
3	George Sisler	33

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Pete Alexander	1.69
2	Dutch Ruether	2.04
3	Babe Adams	2.13
4	Hippo Vaughn	2.19
5	Phil Douglas	2.20

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Pete Alexander	27
1	Stan Coveleski	27
3	Lefty Williams	25
4	Wilbur Cooper	24
5	Eddie Cicotte	23

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Pete Alexander	182
2	Hippo Vaughn	147
3	Lefty Williams	139
4	Lee Meadows	136
5	Stan Coveleski	135

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Jim Shaw	6
1	Bill Sherdel	6
3	Allen Russell	5
4	Walter Johnson	4
5	8 tied	3