On This Day

Friday, June 10, 1921

Standings

American league

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Indians	32	19	.627	--
Yankees	29	21	.580	2.5
Senators	28	24	.538	4.5
Tigers	29	25	.537	4.5
Red Sox	22	23	.489	7.0
Browns	23	28	.451	9.0
White Sox	20	28	.417	10.5
Athletics	17	32	.347	14.0

Games

Red Sox 7, Browns 3

Indians 8, Yankees 6

White Sox 5, Athletics 0

Tigers 6, Senators 3

National League

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Pirates	33	15	.688	--
Giants	32	17	.653	1.5
Cardinals	24	22	.522	8.0
Braves	24	23	.511	8.5
Robins	25	27	.481	10.0
Cubs	19	25	.432	12.0
Reds	18	32	.360	16.0
Phillies	16	30	.348	16.0

Games

Reds 3, Giants 1

Braves 4, Pirates 1

Cardinals 8, Robins 3

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk	Player	H
1	Ossie Vitt	4
2	Walton Cruise	3
2	Pickles Dillhoefer	3
2	Dickey Kerr	3
2	6 others tied	3

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Earl Sheely	2
2	Larry Gardner	1
2	Doc Lavan	1
2	Les Mann	1
2	4 others tied	1

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Earl Sheely	4
2	Rube Bressler	3
2	Doc Lavan	3
2	Del Pratt	3
2	Elmer Smith	3

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Home Run Baker	1
1	Dave Bancroft	1
1	Rogers Hornsby	1
1	Del Pratt	1
1	2 others tied	1

Dominance

Rk	Player	DOM
1	Dickey Kerr	0.38
1	Eppa Rixey	0.38
3	Whitey Glazner	0.30
4	Elmer Myers	0.25
4	Jack Scott	0.25

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Hooks Dauss	1
1	Dickey Kerr	1
1	Elmer Myers	1
1	Eppa Rixey	1
1	3 others tied	1

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Whitey Glazner	3
1	Dickey Kerr	3
1	Eppa Rixey	3
1	Jack Scott	3
5	4 tied	2

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
None

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Harry Heilmann	.440
2	Rogers Hornsby	.424
3	Tris Speaker	.419
4	George Sisler	.401
5	Ty Cobb	.393

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Babe Ruth	17
2	Irish Meusel	10
3	High Pockets Kelly	9
3	Ken Williams	9
5	Ty Cobb	8

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Harry Heilmann	54
2	Larry Gardner	50
2	Ken Williams	50
4	High Pockets Kelly	49
5	2 tied	47

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	George Sisler	14
2	Bucky Harris	13
3	Sam Rice	12
4	Frankie Frisch	11
5	5 tied	10

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Bill Piercy	1.43
2	Rube Benton	1.64
3	George Mogridge	2.01
4	Carl Mays	2.01
5	Red Faber	2.46

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Red Faber	12
2	Sad Sam Jones	10
3	Wilbur Cooper	9
3	Stan Coveleski	9
3	2 others tied	9

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Walter Johnson	51
2	Urban Shocker	48
3	Burleigh Grimes	39
3	Dutch Ruether	39
5	3 tied	37

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Jesse Barnes	3
1	Huck Betts	3
1	Carl Mays	3
1	Urban Shocker	3
5	8 tied	2

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Les Mann	.559
2	George Sisler	.489
3	Jack Fournier	.479
4	Harry Heilmann	.468
5	Ross Youngs	.463

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Ken Williams	6
2	Joe Dugan	5
3	Jimmy Dykes	4
3	Irish Meusel	4
3	4 others tied	4

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Ken Williams	27
2	Milt Stock	23
3	Larry Gardner	19
3	Rogers Hornsby	19
5	3 tied	18

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	George Sisler	6
2	Max Carey	5
2	Joe Judge	5
4	Jack Fournier	4
4	3 others tied	4

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Bill Sherdel	0.73
2	Jack Scott	1.74
3	Fred Toney	1.75
4	George Mogridge	2.00
4	Sherry Smith	2.00

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Red Faber	4
1	Jesse Haines	4
1	Joe Oeschger	4
4	Dixie Davis	3
4	9 others tied	3

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Dixie Davis	20
1	Bob Shawkey	20
3	Walter Johnson	18
3	Dutch Ruether	18
5	Burleigh Grimes	14

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Lou North	2
1	Urban Shocker	2
3	Jesse Barnes	1
3	Huck Betts	1
3	16 others tied	1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	George Sisler	.451
2	Bob Jones	.450
3	Tris Speaker	.429
4	Hank Severeid	.421
5	Austin McHenry	.415

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Babe Ruth	8
1	Ken Williams	8
3	Ty Cobb	6
3	Jack Fournier	6
3	Tillie Walker	6

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Ken Williams	42
2	Ty Cobb	32
3	Larry Gardner	31
4	Harry Heilmann	30
5	2 tied	29

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	George Sisler	11
2	Frankie Frisch	9
2	Joe Judge	9
4	Sam Rice	8
5	2 tied	7

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Jack Scott	1.50
2	Rube Benton	1.79
3	George Mogridge	1.80
4	Jimmy Zinn	2.10
5	Allen Russell	2.18

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Red Faber	8
2	Wilbur Cooper	5
2	Stan Coveleski	5
2	Dixie Davis	5
2	7 others tied	5

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Dixie Davis	30
1	Urban Shocker	30
3	Walter Johnson	27
4	Bob Shawkey	26
5	2 tied	25

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Bill Burwell	2
1	Carl Holling	2
1	Carl Mays	2
1	Lou North	2
1	2 others tied	2

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	George Sisler	.413
2	Tris Speaker	.396
3	Eddie Collins	.384
4	Rogers Hornsby	.383
5	Babe Ruth	.374

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Babe Ruth	56
2	Irish Meusel	22
3	George Sisler	21
4	High Pockets Kelly	19
5	2 tied	17

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Babe Ruth	138
2	George Sisler	136
3	Baby Doll Jacobson	132
4	Larry Gardner	129
5	Bobby Veach	127

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Sam Rice	54
2	Max Carey	47
3	George Sisler	46
4	Frankie Frisch	44
5	Carson Bigbee	39

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Pete Alexander	2.04
2	Fred Toney	2.50
3	Wilbur Cooper	2.51
4	Jesse Barnes	2.52
5	Bob Shawkey	2.53

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Carl Mays	30
2	Red Faber	29
3	Jim Bagby	28
4	Wilbur Cooper	26
5	Stan Coveleski	25

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Urban Shocker	136
2	Burleigh Grimes	127
3	Pete Alexander	122
4	Hippo Vaughn	119
5	2 tied	118

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Urban Shocker	8
2	Pete Alexander	5
2	Bill Burwell	5
4	Dickey Kerr	4
4	3 others tied	4