On This Day

Monday, July 12, 1920

Standings

American league

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Indians	51	26	.662	--
Yankees	52	27	.658	0.0
White Sox	47	29	.618	3.5
Senators	37	35	.514	11.5
Browns	37	39	.487	13.5
Red Sox	35	38	.479	14.0
Tigers	23	50	.315	26.0
Athletics	21	59	.263	31.5

Games

Browns 3, Red Sox 2

White Sox 1, Athletics 0

National League

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Robins	46	32	.590	--
Reds	42	31	.575	1.5
Cardinals	40	39	.506	6.5
Pirates	36	36	.500	7.0
Cubs	39	40	.494	7.5
Braves	31	36	.463	9.5
Giants	35	41	.461	10.0
Phillies	30	44	.405	14.0

Games

Robins 13, Cubs 4

Robins 10, Cubs 2

Reds 4, Phillies 3

Pirates 3, Braves 2

Cardinals 4, Giants 3

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk	Player	H
1	Ed Konetchy	5
2	Walter Holke	4
2	Jimmy Johnston	4
2	Hi Myers	4
2	Zack Wheat	4

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Eddie Collins	1
1	Dave Robertson	1

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Pete Kilduff	4
2	Hi Myers	3
2	Zeb Terry	3
4	George Cutshaw	2
4	5 others tied	2

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Ross Youngs	2
2	Carson Bigbee	1
2	Larry Doyle	1
2	Pat Duncan	1
2	6 others tied	1

Dominance

Rk	Player	DOM
1	Scott Perry	0.67
2	Ray Fisher	0.50
2	Dickey Kerr	0.50
2	Sherry Smith	0.50
5	Babe Adams	0.33

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Babe Adams	1
1	Bill Burwell	1
1	Ray Fisher	1
1	Burleigh Grimes	1
1	3 others tied	1

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Sherry Smith	5
2	Bill Burwell	4
2	Ray Fisher	4
2	Jesse Haines	4
2	Scott Perry	4

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Allan Sothoron	1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	George Sisler	.415
2	Tris Speaker	.411
3	Shoeless Joe Jackson	.394
4	Babe Ruth	.386
5	Rogers Hornsby	.364

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Babe Ruth	27
2	Happy Felsch	10
2	Tillie Walker	10
4	Cy Williams	9
5	Dave Robertson	8

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	Edd Roush	19

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	Stan Coveleski	2.09

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	Burleigh Grimes	71

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Bill Sherdel	5
2	Walter Johnson	3
2	Hugh McQuillan	3
2	Jack Quinn	3
5	16 tied	2

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Babe Ruth	.490
2	Tris Speaker	.462
3	Ed Konetchy	.456
4	Eddie Collins	.444
5	Elmer Smith	.429

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	22
2	Dave Robertson	17
2	Zeb Terry	17
2	Zack Wheat	17
5	Ed Konetchy	16

Stolen Bases

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

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Pete Alexander	0.57
2	Dutch Ruether	1.00
3	Ray Fisher	1.08
4	Burleigh Grimes	1.25
5	Sherry Smith	1.32

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Eddie Cicotte	4
1	Stan Coveleski	4
1	Burleigh Grimes	4
1	Carl Mays	4
5	7 tied	3

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Al Mamaux	24
2	Hippo Vaughn	20
3	Jim Shaw	17
4	Scott Perry	16
4	Lefty Williams	16

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Allan Sothoron	2
2	Babe Adams	1
2	Pete Alexander	1
2	Stan Coveleski	1
2	9 others tied	1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	George Sisler	.463
2	Tris Speaker	.458
3	Babe Ruth	.454
4	Sam Rice	.436
5	Shoeless Joe Jackson	.426

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Babe Ruth	11
2	George Burns	4
2	Happy Felsch	4
2	Zack Wheat	4
5	9 tied	3

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Tris Speaker	30
2	Bob Meusel	28
3	Happy Felsch	27
3	Baby Doll Jacobson	27
5	3 tied	26

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Max Carey	13
1	Sam Rice	13
3	Carson Bigbee	10
3	Eddie Collins	10
3	2 others tied	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	Rube Marquard	2.02

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Eddie Cicotte	6
1	Wilbur Cooper	6
1	Jesse Haines	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	Allan Sothoron	2
1	Carl Weilman	2
5	18 tied	1

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	George Sisler	.392
2	Ty Cobb	.381
3	Tris Speaker	.375
4	Shoeless Joe Jackson	.369
5	Babe Ruth	.351

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Babe Ruth	45
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	139
2	Tris Speaker	118
3	Larry Gardner	111
4	Shoeless Joe Jackson	109
5	Happy Felsch	107

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Sam Rice	53
2	Max Carey	47
3	Edd Roush	34
4	George Sisler	33
5	3 tied	31

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Pete Alexander	1.69
2	Ray Fisher	2.01
3	Dutch Ruether	2.04
4	Babe Adams	2.11
5	Hippo Vaughn	2.19

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Pete Alexander	27
1	Stan Coveleski	27
3	Lefty Williams	25
4	Eddie Cicotte	23
4	Wilbur Cooper	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	9 tied	3