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Saturday, October 9, 1920

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1920 World Series

Series tied 2 - 2

Brooklyn Robins 1
Cleveland Indians 5
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Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Jimmy Johnston 2
1 Joe Sewell 2
1 Tris Speaker 2
1 Bill Wambsganss 2
5 9 tied 1

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
None

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 George Burns 2
2 Larry Gardner 1
2 Tommy Griffith 1
2 Elmer Smith 1
2 Bill Wambsganss 1

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
None

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Stan Coveleski 0.67
2 Leon Cadore 0.20

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Stan Coveleski 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Stan Coveleski 4
2 Rube Marquard 2
3 Leon Cadore 1
3 Al Mamaux 1
3 Jeff Pfeffer 1

Saves

Rk Player Sv
None

World Series Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Steve O'Neill .500
2 Ivy Olson .385
3 Zack Wheat .333
4 Tris Speaker .313
5 Tommy Griffith .308

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
None

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Tommy Griffith 3
2 George Burns 2
2 Steve O'Neill 2
2 Zack Wheat 2
5 5 tied 1

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Jimmy Johnston 1

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Burleigh Grimes 0.00
1 Sherry Smith 0.00
1 Duster Mails 0.00
4 Stan Coveleski 1.00
5 2 tied 3.00

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Stan Coveleski 2
2 Burleigh Grimes 1
2 Sherry Smith 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Stan Coveleski 7
2 Rube Marquard 6
3 Al Mamaux 4
4 George Uhle 3
5 3 tied 2

Saves

Rk Player Sv
None

Playoff Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Steve O'Neill .500
2 Ivy Olson .385
3 Zack Wheat .333
4 Tris Speaker .313
5 Tommy Griffith .308

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
None

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Tommy Griffith 3
2 George Burns 2
2 Steve O'Neill 2
2 Zack Wheat 2
5 5 tied 1

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Jimmy Johnston 1

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Burleigh Grimes 0.00
1 Sherry Smith 0.00
1 Duster Mails 0.00
4 Stan Coveleski 1.00
5 2 tied 3.00

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Stan Coveleski 2
2 Burleigh Grimes 1
2 Sherry Smith 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Stan Coveleski 7
2 Rube Marquard 6
3 Al Mamaux 4
4 George Uhle 3
5 3 tied 2

Saves

Rk Player Sv
None

Final Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
Indians 98 56 .636 --
White Sox 96 58 .623 2.0
Yankees 95 59 .617 3.0
Browns 76 77 .497 21.5
Red Sox 72 81 .471 25.5
Senators 68 84 .447 29.0
Tigers 61 93 .396 37.0
Athletics 48 106 .312 50.0

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Robins 93 61 .604 --
Giants 86 68 .558 7.0
Reds 82 71 .536 10.5
Pirates 79 75 .513 14.0
Cardinals 75 79 .487 18.0
Cubs 75 79 .487 18.0
Braves 62 90 .408 30.0
Phillies 62 91 .405 30.5