Baseball44 On This Day: Sunday, September 19, 1920

On This Day

Sunday, September 19, 1920

Standings

American league

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Indians	89	52	.631	--
White Sox	89	55	.618	1.5
Yankees	88	57	.607	3.0
Browns	71	69	.507	17.5
Red Sox	67	77	.465	23.5
Senators	61	77	.442	26.5
Tigers	57	85	.401	32.5
Athletics	46	96	.324	43.5

Games

White Sox 5, Athletics 4

Indians 2, Red Sox 0

Tigers 9, Senators 7

Tigers 3, Senators 2

Browns 6, Yankees 1

National League

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Robins	87	59	.596	--
Giants	80	62	.563	5.0
Reds	76	62	.551	7.0
Pirates	72	68	.514	12.0
Cubs	71	72	.497	14.5
Cardinals	67	76	.469	18.5
Braves	57	79	.419	25.0
Phillies	54	86	.386	30.0

Games

Robins 4, Pirates 3

Giants 7, Reds 6

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk	Player	H
1	Wally Gerber	4
1	Chick Shorten	4
3	Shoeless Joe Jackson	3
3	Baby Doll Jacobson	3
3	3 others tied	3

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Fritz Coumbe	1
1	Jimmy Johnston	1
1	Greasy Neale	1
1	Edd Roush	1

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Clyde Manion	3
2	Fritz Coumbe	2
2	Larry Doyle	2
2	Happy Felsch	2
2	6 others tied	2

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Heinie Groh	2
1	Sam Rice	2
3	Ty Cobb	1
3	Jake Daubert	1
3	13 others tied	1

Dominance

Rk	Player	DOM
1	Dixie Davis	1.40
2	Jim Bagby	0.50
2	Jim Shaw	0.50
4	Howard Ehmke	0.38
5	Jeff Pfeffer	0.38

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Jim Bagby	1
1	Hooks Dauss	1
1	Dixie Davis	1
1	Phil Douglas	1
1	3 others tied	1

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Dixie Davis	7
2	Fritz Coumbe	5
2	Howard Ehmke	5
4	Jim Bagby	4
4	2 others tied	4

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Dickey Kerr	1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	George Sisler	.403
2	Tris Speaker	.392
3	Shoeless Joe Jackson	.382
4	Eddie Collins	.369
5	Babe Ruth	.366

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Babe Ruth	49
2	George Sisler	17
3	Tillie Walker	15
3	Cy Williams	15
5	Happy Felsch	14

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Babe Ruth	127
2	Shoeless Joe Jackson	120
3	Baby Doll Jacobson	113
4	Happy Felsch	111
4	Bobby Veach	111

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Sam Rice	60
2	Max Carey	50
3	George Sisler	37
4	Edd Roush	33
5	2 tied	29

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Burleigh Grimes	2.12
2	Pete Alexander	2.14
3	Babe Adams	2.20
4	Wilbur Cooper	2.35
5	Dolf Luque	2.43

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Jim Bagby	29
2	Pete Alexander	24
2	Carl Mays	24
4	Wilbur Cooper	23
5	3 tied	22

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Pete Alexander	163
2	Lefty Williams	127
3	Stan Coveleski	123
4	Burleigh Grimes	122
5	Hippo Vaughn	118

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Bill Sherdel	6
2	Pete Alexander	5
2	Dickey Kerr	5
2	Hugh McQuillan	5
2	Urban Shocker	5

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Jack Tobin	.526
2	George Sisler	.441
3	Shoeless Joe Jackson	.431
4	Edd Roush	.404
5	Happy Felsch	.396

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Lee King	3
1	Irish Meusel	3
1	Babe Ruth	3
1	Ken Williams	3
5	8 tied	2

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Baby Doll Jacobson	20
2	Shoeless Joe Jackson	18
3	Happy Felsch	16
3	Del Pratt	16
3	2 others tied	16

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Sam Rice	11
2	George Sisler	8
3	Donie Bush	4
3	Eddie Collins	4
3	6 others tied	4

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Sherry Smith	0.69
2	Art Nehf	0.77
3	Duster Mails	0.96
3	Fred Toney	0.96
5	Leo Townsend	1.17

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Jim Bagby	4
1	Red Faber	4
1	Jeff Pfeffer	4
4	Leon Cadore	3
4	10 others tied	3

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Bob Shawkey	17
2	Pete Alexander	16
2	Burleigh Grimes	16
2	Rube Marquard	16
2	Jeff Pfeffer	16

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Pete Alexander	2
1	Bill Burwell	2
3	Jose Acosta	1
3	Babe Adams	1
3	10 others tied	1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Eddie Collins	.435
2	Jack Tobin	.431
3	Ross Youngs	.422
4	Fred Nicholson	.416
5	Shoeless Joe Jackson	.398

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Babe Ruth	6
2	Shoeless Joe Jackson	4
3	Lee King	3
3	Austin McHenry	3
3	5 others tied	3

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Tim Hendryx	32
1	Del Pratt	32
3	Shoeless Joe Jackson	31
3	Baby Doll Jacobson	31
5	Bobby Veach	30

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Sam Rice	12
2	George Sisler	10
3	Mike Menosky	9
4	Jack Fournier	8
4	Frankie Frisch	8

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Sherry Smith	0.92
2	Fred Toney	1.31
3	Speed Martin	1.38
3	Buddy Napier	1.38
5	Pete Alexander	1.49

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Jeff Pfeffer	7
2	Jim Bagby	6
2	Leon Cadore	6
2	Dixie Davis	6
2	Carl Mays	6

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Ferdie Schupp	30
2	Bob Shawkey	29
3	Pete Alexander	28
3	Hod Eller	28
5	Hippo Vaughn	27

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Pete Alexander	2
1	Bill Burwell	2
1	Earl Hamilton	2
4	Jose Acosta	1
4	22 others tied	1

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	George Sisler	.400
2	Tris Speaker	.390
3	Shoeless Joe Jackson	.382
4	Eddie Collins	.369
5	Rogers Hornsby	.366

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Babe Ruth	52
2	George Sisler	17
3	Happy Felsch	15
3	Tillie Walker	15
3	Cy Williams	15

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Babe Ruth	132
2	Shoeless Joe Jackson	123
3	Bobby Veach	118
4	Larry Gardner	116
5	2 tied	115

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Sam Rice	62
2	Max Carey	52
3	George Sisler	37
4	Frankie Frisch	33
4	Edd Roush	33

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Pete Alexander	2.03
2	Burleigh Grimes	2.12
3	Babe Adams	2.18
4	Bob Shawkey	2.36
5	Dolf Luque	2.42

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Jim Bagby	29
2	Pete Alexander	26
2	Carl Mays	26
4	Wilbur Cooper	23
4	Stan Coveleski	23

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Pete Alexander	172
2	Hippo Vaughn	135
2	Lefty Williams	135
4	Stan Coveleski	134
5	Bob Shawkey	132

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Bill Sherdel	6
2	Pete Alexander	5
2	Dickey Kerr	5
2	Hugh McQuillan	5
2	Urban Shocker	5