On This Day

Monday, June 27, 1921

Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
Indians 42 24 .636 --
Yankees 39 28 .582 3.5
Senators 37 32 .536 6.5
Red Sox 31 31 .500 9.0
Tigers 33 35 .485 10.0
Browns 28 37 .431 13.5
White Sox 26 35 .426 13.5
Athletics 25 39 .391 16.0

Games

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Pirates 44 20 .688 --
Giants 40 25 .615 4.5
Braves 34 29 .540 9.5
Cardinals 33 32 .508 11.5
Robins 33 34 .493 12.5
Cubs 27 33 .450 15.0
Reds 25 39 .391 19.0
Phillies 19 43 .306 24.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Ray Schmandt 4
1 Cy Williams 4
3 Walter Barbare 3
3 Walton Cruise 3
3 8 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Bevo LeBourveau 2
2 Jake Daubert 1
2 High Pockets Kelly 1
2 John Kelleher 1
2 4 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Jake Daubert 3
1 Bevo LeBourveau 3
1 Johnny Rawlings 3
1 Cy Williams 3
5 8 tied 2

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Max Carey 2
2 Clyde Barnhart 1
2 Walton Cruise 1
2 Joe Dugan 1
2 8 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Eppa Rixey 0.50
2 Duster Mails 0.33
2 Eddie Rommel 0.33
4 Johnny Morrison 0.25
5 Burleigh Grimes 0.23

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Burleigh Grimes 1
1 Bill Hubbell 1
1 Benn Karr 1
1 Duster Mails 1
1 2 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Duster Mails 5
1 Eppa Rixey 5
3 Phil Douglas 4
3 Eddie Rommel 4
5 2 tied 3

Saves

Rk Player Sv
None

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Harry Heilmann .420
2 Rogers Hornsby .406
3 Tris Speaker .403
4 Ty Cobb .393
5 Bobby Veach .371

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Babe Ruth 27
2 Irish Meusel 11
2 Ken Williams 11
4 Jimmy Dykes 10
4 High Pockets Kelly 10

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Babe Ruth 70
2 High Pockets Kelly 69
3 Harry Heilmann 68
4 Larry Gardner 60
4 Bobby Veach 60

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Frankie Frisch 19
2 Max Carey 18
3 George Sisler 16
4 Bucky Harris 14
5 3 tied 13

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Bill Piercy 2.27
2 Jesse Barnes 2.35
3 Carl Mays 2.44
4 George Mogridge 2.55
5 Eppa Rixey 2.57

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Red Faber 14
2 Wilbur Cooper 12
3 Stan Coveleski 11
3 Sad Sam Jones 11
3 2 others tied 11

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Wilbur Cooper 56
1 Walter Johnson 56
3 Burleigh Grimes 53
4 Urban Shocker 50
5 2 tied 49

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Jesse Barnes 4
2 Huck Betts 3
2 Carl Holling 3
2 Carl Mays 3
2 3 others tied 3

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Bobby Veach .481
2 Frankie Frisch .468
3 Jack Tobin .450
4 Ray Schmandt .444
5 Fred Nicholson .439

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Babe Ruth 8
2 Jimmy Dykes 4
2 Les Mann 4
2 Frank Snyder 4
5 3 tied 3

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 High Pockets Kelly 20
2 Babe Ruth 18
3 Ross Youngs 17
4 Del Pratt 16
5 Fred Nicholson 15

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Frankie Frisch 8
2 Max Carey 7
3 Walter Barbare 6
4 Billy Southworth 5
5 6 tied 4

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Jesse Barnes 0.72
2 Slim Sallee 1.46
3 Eppa Rixey 1.50
4 Johnny Morrison 1.80
5 Bullet Joe Bush 1.85

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Duster Mails 4
2 Leon Cadore 3
2 Wilbur Cooper 3
2 Burleigh Grimes 3
2 3 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Wilbur Cooper 19
1 Slim Harriss 19
3 Bullet Joe Bush 16
3 Jesse Haines 16
5 George Mogridge 15

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Jim Bagby 1
1 Jesse Barnes 1
1 Stan Coveleski 1
1 Alex Ferguson 1
1 12 others tied 1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Ross Youngs .433
2 Bobby Veach .424
3 Harry Heilmann .417
4 Eddie Collins .414
5 Jack Fournier .405

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Babe Ruth 14
2 Jimmy Dykes 8
3 Joe Dugan 6
3 Cy Perkins 6
3 2 others tied 6

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Del Pratt 33
2 Rogers Hornsby 32
2 Babe Ruth 32
2 Ken Williams 32
5 Milt Stock 30

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Max Carey 13
2 Frankie Frisch 12
3 Joe Judge 8
3 George Sisler 8
5 3 tied 7

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Burleigh Grimes 1.91
2 Jesse Barnes 1.99
3 Eppa Rixey 2.12
4 Lou North 2.22
5 Bill Doak 2.27

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Jesse Haines 6
1 Duster Mails 6
1 Joe Oeschger 6
4 Red Faber 5
4 5 others tied 5

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Bob Shawkey 37
2 Jesse Haines 28
3 Duster Mails 26
4 Wilbur Cooper 25
4 Dixie Davis 25

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Lou North 3
2 Jesse Barnes 2
2 Carl Holling 2
2 Urban Shocker 2
5 27 tied 1

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Tris Speaker .389
2 Eddie Collins .388
3 Rogers Hornsby .381
4 George Sisler .379
5 Babe Ruth .378

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Babe Ruth 59
2 Irish Meusel 22
3 High Pockets Kelly 18
3 George Sisler 18
5 3 tied 17

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Babe Ruth 146
2 Bobby Veach 138
3 Harry Heilmann 130
4 High Pockets Kelly 126
5 2 tied 125

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Sam Rice 51
2 Frankie Frisch 50
3 Max Carey 48
4 George Sisler 42
5 Carson Bigbee 36

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Jesse Barnes 2.09
2 Pete Alexander 2.29
3 Burleigh Grimes 2.37
4 Wilbur Cooper 2.45
5 Babe Adams 2.50

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Carl Mays 30
2 Red Faber 29
3 Jim Bagby 27
4 Wilbur Cooper 26
5 Stan Coveleski 25

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Burleigh Grimes 126
2 Pete Alexander 123
3 Hippo Vaughn 122
4 Red Faber 119
5 Wilbur Cooper 118

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Urban Shocker 7
2 Pete Alexander 5
2 Bill Burwell 5
4 Jesse Barnes 4
4 6 others tied 4