Baseball44 On This Day: Tuesday, July 20, 1920

On This Day

Tuesday, July 20, 1920

Standings

American league

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Indians	58	28	.674	--
Yankees	58	32	.644	2.0
White Sox	52	34	.605	6.0
Browns	42	43	.494	15.5
Senators	39	42	.481	16.5
Red Sox	38	44	.463	18.0
Tigers	29	53	.354	27.0
Athletics	24	64	.273	35.0

Games

Indians 9, Red Sox 8

White Sox 7, Yankees 5

Yankees 6, White Sox 3

Browns 5, Athletics 4

Tigers 7, Senators 6

Tigers 2, Senators 1

National League

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Robins	52	35	.598	--
Reds	46	35	.568	3.0
Pirates	40	39	.506	8.0
Cardinals	42	43	.494	9.0
Cubs	43	45	.489	9.5
Giants	40	42	.488	9.5
Braves	33	42	.440	13.0
Phillies	33	48	.407	16.0

Games

Cubs 9, Braves 4

Robins 3, Reds 2

Giants 5, Pirates 2

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk	Player	H
1	Donie Bush	5
2	Eddie Collins	4
2	Del Pratt	4
2	Sam Rice	4
2	3 others tied	4

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Happy Felsch	1
1	Baby Doll Jacobson	1
1	Wally Pipp	1
1	Babe Ruth	1
1	George Sisler	1

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Baby Doll Jacobson	3
1	Nemo Leibold	3
1	Fred Merkle	3
1	Wally Pipp	3
1	Bobby Veach	3

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Donie Bush	2
2	Sammy Hale	1
2	Clyde Milan	1
2	Sam Rice	1
2	2 others tied	1

Dominance

Rk	Player	DOM
1	Howard Ehmke	0.50
2	Guy Morton	0.45
3	Wilbur Cooper	0.30
3	Burleigh Grimes	0.30
5	Eddie Cicotte	0.27

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Jim Bagby	1
1	Hooks Dauss	1
1	Dixie Davis	1
1	Howard Ehmke	1
1	5 others tied	1

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Guy Morton	5
2	Claude Hendrix	4
3	Eddie Cicotte	3
3	Wilbur Cooper	3
3	3 others tied	3

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Dickey Kerr	1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Tris Speaker	.419
2	George Sisler	.404
3	Shoeless Joe Jackson	.399
4	Babe Ruth	.392
5	Sam Rice	.364

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Babe Ruth	32
2	Happy Felsch	11
3	Tillie Walker	10
4	Cy Williams	9
5	2 tied	8

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Babe Ruth	87
2	Tris Speaker	80
3	Larry Gardner	74
4	Shoeless Joe Jackson	68
5	Happy Felsch	64

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Sam Rice	40
2	Max Carey	33
3	George Sisler	26
4	Edd Roush	21
5	Charlie Hollocher	20

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Al Mamaux	1.90
2	Pete Alexander	1.91
3	Dutch Ruether	2.03
4	Burleigh Grimes	2.04
5	Hippo Vaughn	2.16

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Jim Bagby	19
2	Pete Alexander	16
2	Lefty Williams	16
4	Stan Coveleski	15
5	3 tied	14

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Pete Alexander	110
2	Lefty Williams	86
3	Walter Johnson	80
4	Burleigh Grimes	78
5	Dutch Ruether	76

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Bill Sherdel	5
2	Walter Johnson	3
2	Dickey Kerr	3
2	Hugh McQuillan	3
2	Jack Quinn	3

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Tris Speaker	.523
2	Jack Smith	.511
3	Bob Meusel	.481
4	Ivey Wingo	.439
5	Shoeless Joe Jackson	.433

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Babe Ruth	8
2	Wally Pipp	4
2	Frank Welch	4
4	Ping Bodie	3
4	George Sisler	3

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Bob Meusel	22
2	Del Pratt	21
3	Babe Ruth	18
4	Ping Bodie	16
5	Tris Speaker	15

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Sam Rice	7
1	George Sisler	7
3	Max Carey	6
4	Carson Bigbee	5
5	5 tied	4

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Pete Alexander	0.56
2	Scott Perry	0.60
3	Babe Adams	0.62
4	Rube Benton	0.69
5	Clarence Mitchell	0.73

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Jim Bagby	4
1	Burleigh Grimes	4
1	Carl Mays	4
4	Babe Adams	3
4	7 others tied	3

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Hippo Vaughn	26
2	Urban Shocker	24
3	Pete Alexander	18
4	Ray Caldwell	16
4	2 others tied	16

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Sherry Smith	2
2	Pete Alexander	1
2	Eddie Cicotte	1
2	Howard Ehmke	1
2	8 others tied	1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Babe Ruth	.467
2	Tris Speaker	.455
3	Sam Rice	.425
4	Shoeless Joe Jackson	.413
5	Eddie Collins	.397

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Babe Ruth	13
2	Wally Pipp	5
3	Ping Bodie	4
3	George Burns	4
3	3 others tied	4

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Bob Meusel	33
2	Del Pratt	32
3	Babe Ruth	31
4	Tris Speaker	30
5	3 tied	27

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Sam Rice	16
2	Max Carey	13
3	Edd Roush	10
3	George Sisler	10
5	2 tied	8

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Pete Alexander	1.23
2	Phil Douglas	1.58
3	Ferdie Schupp	1.58
4	Walter Johnson	1.95
5	Ray Fisher	1.95

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Jim Bagby	7
1	Art Nehf	7
3	Eddie Cicotte	6
3	Wilbur Cooper	6
3	3 others tied	6

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Al Mamaux	39
2	Urban Shocker	38
3	Hippo Vaughn	35
4	Pete Alexander	34
5	Guy Morton	32

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Dickey Kerr	2
1	Jack Quinn	2
1	Sherry Smith	2
1	Allan Sothoron	2
5	20 tied	1

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Ty Cobb	.386
2	George Sisler	.384
3	Tris Speaker	.382
4	Shoeless Joe Jackson	.377
5	Babe Ruth	.363

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Babe Ruth	48
2	Happy Felsch	15
3	Tillie Walker	14
4	Wally Pipp	12
4	2 others tied	12

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Babe Ruth	140
2	Tris Speaker	118
3	Larry Gardner	117
4	Happy Felsch	113
5	Shoeless Joe Jackson	108

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Sam Rice	56
2	Max Carey	48
3	Edd Roush	35
3	George Sisler	35
5	Greasy Neale	33

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Pete Alexander	1.65
2	Sherry Smith	2.08
3	Hippo Vaughn	2.09
4	Babe Adams	2.10
5	Dutch Ruether	2.15

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Pete Alexander	27
2	Stan Coveleski	26
3	Jim Bagby	24
3	Wilbur Cooper	24
5	3 tied	23

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Pete Alexander	193
2	Hippo Vaughn	150
3	Lefty Williams	140
4	Stan Coveleski	133
5	Lee Meadows	130

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Bill Sherdel	6
2	Allen Russell	5
2	Jim Shaw	5
4	Walter Johnson	4
5	11 tied	3