On This Day

Wednesday, July 28, 1920

Standings

American league

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Indians	62	32	.660	--
Yankees	62	35	.639	1.5
White Sox	58	36	.617	4.0
Senators	43	44	.494	15.5
Browns	43	47	.478	17.0
Red Sox	40	49	.449	19.5
Tigers	32	57	.360	27.5
Athletics	27	67	.287	35.0

Games

White Sox 3, Athletics 0

Indians 8, Red Sox 0

Tigers 6, Senators 4

Browns 1, Yankees 0

National League

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Robins	55	40	.579	--
Reds	49	39	.557	2.5
Pirates	46	42	.523	5.5
Giants	45	44	.506	7.0
Cubs	48	48	.500	7.5
Cardinals	44	48	.478	9.5
Braves	37	46	.446	12.0
Phillies	36	53	.404	16.0

Games

Robins 9, Reds 0

Braves 8, Cubs 4

Cubs 8, Braves 2

Giants 6, Cardinals 5

Pirates 6, Phillies 3

Phillies 5, Pirates 4

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk	Player	H
1	Zeb Terry	6
2	Max Carey	5
3	Joe Judge	4
3	Cy Williams	4
5	20 tied	3

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Art Fletcher	1
1	Lee King	1
1	Johnny Rawlings	1
1	Tris Speaker	1
1	2 others tied	1

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Walter Holke	4
2	Harry Heilmann	3
2	Jimmy Johnston	3
2	Ivy Olson	3
2	3 others tied	3

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Max Flack	2
1	Frankie Frisch	2
3	Dave Bancroft	1
3	Max Carey	1
3	6 others tied	1

Dominance

Rk	Player	DOM
1	Eddie Cicotte	1.00
1	Wilbur Cooper	1.00
3	Urban Shocker	0.78
4	Babe Adams	0.60
5	Burleigh Grimes	0.57

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Jim Bagby	1
1	Red Causey	1
1	Eddie Cicotte	1
1	Wilbur Cooper	1
1	6 others tied	1

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Wilbur Cooper	7
1	Urban Shocker	7
3	Hippo Vaughn	5
4	Eddie Cicotte	4
4	4 others tied	4

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Bert Gallia	1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Tris Speaker	.416
2	George Sisler	.396
3	Shoeless Joe Jackson	.395
4	Babe Ruth	.395
5	Sam Rice	.364

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Babe Ruth	35
2	Happy Felsch	12
3	Tillie Walker	10
4	George Sisler	9
4	Cy Williams	9

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Babe Ruth	94
2	Tris Speaker	84
3	Larry Gardner	80
4	Shoeless Joe Jackson	76
5	Happy Felsch	72

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Sam Rice	42
2	Max Carey	35
3	George Sisler	26
4	Greasy Neale	21
4	Edd Roush	21

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Dutch Ruether	1.99
2	Pete Alexander	2.08
3	Burleigh Grimes	2.11
4	Bob Shawkey	2.18
5	Al Mamaux	2.19

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Jim Bagby	21
2	Pete Alexander	17
3	Wilbur Cooper	16
3	Stan Coveleski	16
3	2 others tied	16

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Pete Alexander	117
2	Lefty Williams	93
3	Burleigh Grimes	84
3	Dutch Ruether	84
5	Walter Johnson	80

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Hugh McQuillan	5
1	Bill Sherdel	5
3	Dickey Kerr	4
4	Walter Johnson	3
4	Jack Quinn	3

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Babe Ruth	.476
2	Tris Speaker	.458
3	Ross Youngs	.422
4	Sam Rice	.417
5	Les Mann	.397

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Babe Ruth	8
2	Roger Peckinpaugh	4
2	Wally Pipp	4
2	George Sisler	4
5	2 tied	3

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Babe Ruth	18
2	Happy Felsch	17
3	Ping Bodie	15
4	Shoeless Joe Jackson	14
4	Bobby Veach	14

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Frankie Frisch	7
1	Sam Rice	7
3	George Sisler	5
4	Greasy Neale	4
5	7 tied	3

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Rube Benton	0.58
2	Scott Perry	0.62
3	Jesse Barnes	0.67
4	Hod Eller	1.19
5	Bill Doak	1.24

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Jim Bagby	5
2	Howard Ehmke	4
3	Jesse Barnes	3
3	Rip Collins	3
3	10 others tied	3

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Guy Morton	19
1	Hippo Vaughn	19
3	Howard Ehmke	17
3	Jack Scott	17
3	Urban Shocker	17

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Bert Gallia	2
1	Dickey Kerr	2
1	Hugh McQuillan	2
4	Pete Alexander	1
4	10 others tied	1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Babe Ruth	.465
2	Tris Speaker	.449
3	Sam Rice	.424
4	Jack Smith	.417
5	Eddie Collins	.409

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Babe Ruth	13
2	Wally Pipp	6
3	Happy Felsch	4
3	Bob Meusel	4
3	3 others tied	4

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Bob Meusel	35
2	Babe Ruth	32
3	Happy Felsch	30
4	Del Pratt	29
5	Bobby Veach	27

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Sam Rice	17
2	Max Carey	11
3	George Sisler	10
4	Frankie Frisch	8
4	Edd Roush	8

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Hod Eller	1.01
2	Sherry Smith	1.07
3	Eddie Rommel	1.15
4	Scott Perry	1.41
5	Pete Alexander	1.60

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Jim Bagby	7
1	Eddie Cicotte	7
1	Burleigh Grimes	7
1	Carl Mays	7
5	3 tied	6

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Hippo Vaughn	39
2	Urban Shocker	37
3	Pete Alexander	34
3	Al Mamaux	34
3	Guy Morton	34

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Dickey Kerr	3
2	Pete Alexander	2
2	Bert Gallia	2
2	Hugh McQuillan	2
2	2 others tied	2

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Shoeless Joe Jackson	.388
2	Ty Cobb	.384
3	Tris Speaker	.378
4	Babe Ruth	.371
5	George Sisler	.370

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Babe Ruth	49
2	Happy Felsch	16
3	Tillie Walker	14
4	Wally Pipp	13
4	George Sisler	13

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Babe Ruth	144
2	Tris Speaker	120
3	Happy Felsch	118
4	Larry Gardner	116
5	Shoeless Joe Jackson	115

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Sam Rice	55
2	Max Carey	50
3	Greasy Neale	35
4	Edd Roush	33
5	3 tied	32

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Pete Alexander	1.86
2	Sherry Smith	1.99
3	Dutch Ruether	2.15
4	Babe Adams	2.20
5	Hippo Vaughn	2.24

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Stan Coveleski	27
2	Pete Alexander	26
2	Wilbur Cooper	26
4	Jim Bagby	25
5	2 tied	24

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Pete Alexander	189
2	Hippo Vaughn	154
3	Stan Coveleski	138
3	Lefty Williams	138
5	Wilbur Cooper	129

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Bill Sherdel	6
2	Hugh McQuillan	5
2	Allen Russell	5
2	Jim Shaw	5
5	2 tied	4