On This Day
Monday, September 19, 1921
Standings
American league
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Indians | 90 | 53 | .629 | -- |
Yankees | 89 | 53 | .627 | 0.5 |
Browns | 74 | 70 | .514 | 16.5 |
Red Sox | 69 | 70 | .496 | 19.0 |
Senators | 70 | 72 | .493 | 19.5 |
Tigers | 71 | 75 | .486 | 20.5 |
White Sox | 58 | 84 | .408 | 31.5 |
Athletics | 47 | 91 | .341 | 40.5 |
Games
National League
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Giants | 90 | 55 | .621 | -- |
Pirates | 85 | 57 | .599 | 3.5 |
Cardinals | 82 | 62 | .569 | 7.5 |
Braves | 77 | 67 | .535 | 12.5 |
Robins | 70 | 72 | .493 | 18.5 |
Reds | 66 | 78 | .458 | 23.5 |
Cubs | 57 | 86 | .399 | 32.0 |
Phillies | 48 | 98 | .329 | 42.5 |
Games
Daily Leaders
Hits
Rk | Player | H |
---|---|---|
1 | Lu Blue | 4 |
1 | Tony Boeckel | 4 |
1 | Ernie Johnson | 4 |
1 | Nemo Leibold | 4 |
1 | 3 others tied | 4 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Wally Schang | 1 |
1 | Ken Williams | 1 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Del Pratt | 5 |
1 | Ken Williams | 5 |
3 | Tony Boeckel | 3 |
3 | Eddie Collins | 3 |
3 | 3 others tied | 3 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Carson Bigbee | 1 |
1 | Max Carey | 1 |
1 | Bibb Falk | 1 |
1 | Harry Hooper | 1 |
1 | 8 others tied | 1 |
Dominance
Rk | Player | DOM |
---|---|---|
1 | Bullet Joe Bush | 0.56 |
2 | Babe Adams | 0.50 |
3 | Jesse Haines | 0.33 |
4 | Elam Vangilder | 0.30 |
5 | 2 tied | 0.23 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Babe Adams | 1 |
1 | Bullet Joe Bush | 1 |
1 | Howard Ehmke | 1 |
1 | Jesse Haines | 1 |
1 | 3 others tied | 1 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Bullet Joe Bush | 5 |
2 | Jesse Haines | 4 |
3 | Babe Adams | 3 |
3 | Harvey Freeman | 3 |
3 | 2 others tied | 3 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Hooks Dauss | 1 |
Season Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Rogers Hornsby | .404 |
2 | Harry Heilmann | .402 |
3 | Ty Cobb | .393 |
4 | Babe Ruth | .379 |
5 | George Sisler | .375 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Babe Ruth | 56 |
2 | Ken Williams | 24 |
3 | Bob Meusel | 23 |
4 | High Pockets Kelly | 22 |
5 | Tillie Walker | 21 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Babe Ruth | 160 |
2 | Harry Heilmann | 135 |
3 | Bobby Veach | 134 |
4 | Bob Meusel | 129 |
5 | High Pockets Kelly | 126 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Frankie Frisch | 49 |
2 | Max Carey | 33 |
3 | George Sisler | 30 |
4 | Bucky Harris | 27 |
4 | Jimmy Johnston | 27 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Red Faber | 2.54 |
2 | Bill Doak | 2.61 |
3 | Babe Adams | 2.71 |
4 | George Mogridge | 2.76 |
5 | Burleigh Grimes | 2.86 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Carl Mays | 25 |
1 | Urban Shocker | 25 |
3 | Red Faber | 24 |
4 | Stan Coveleski | 22 |
4 | Sad Sam Jones | 22 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Walter Johnson | 128 |
2 | Wilbur Cooper | 125 |
3 | Urban Shocker | 124 |
4 | Burleigh Grimes | 122 |
5 | Dutch Leonard | 119 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Lou North | 7 |
2 | Jesse Barnes | 6 |
2 | Carl Mays | 6 |
2 | Jim Middleton | 6 |
5 | 2 tied | 5 |
14 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Wally Schang | .436 |
2 | Harry Heilmann | .417 |
2 | Ken Williams | .417 |
4 | Charlie Jamieson | .415 |
5 | Jack Smith | .415 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Babe Ruth | 6 |
2 | Bob Meusel | 5 |
3 | Ken Williams | 4 |
4 | Harry Hooper | 3 |
4 | 3 others tied | 3 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Ken Williams | 21 |
2 | Bob Meusel | 19 |
2 | Babe Ruth | 19 |
4 | Ed Konetchy | 17 |
5 | 2 tied | 16 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Eddie Collins | 6 |
1 | George Sisler | 6 |
3 | Ernie Johnson | 5 |
4 | Max Carey | 4 |
4 | Bill Wambsganss | 4 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Babe Adams | 0.00 |
2 | Johnny Morrison | 1.00 |
3 | Clarence Mitchell | 1.32 |
4 | Fred Toney | 1.62 |
5 | Burleigh Grimes | 1.64 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Bullet Joe Bush | 4 |
2 | Bert Cole | 3 |
2 | Hooks Dauss | 3 |
2 | Jesse Haines | 3 |
2 | 7 others tied | 3 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Walter Johnson | 25 |
2 | Stan Coveleski | 16 |
2 | Jesse Haines | 16 |
2 | Urban Shocker | 16 |
5 | 2 tied | 15 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Lou North | 2 |
2 | Pete Alexander | 1 |
2 | Bill Bayne | 1 |
2 | Huck Betts | 1 |
2 | 10 others tied | 1 |
30 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Baby Doll Jacobson | .430 |
2 | Ty Cobb | .410 |
3 | George Sisler | .403 |
4 | Wally Schang | .400 |
5 | Harry Heilmann | .398 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Bob Meusel | 11 |
2 | Babe Ruth | 10 |
3 | Ken Williams | 7 |
4 | Cy Williams | 6 |
5 | 2 tied | 5 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Bob Meusel | 39 |
2 | Babe Ruth | 33 |
2 | Bobby Veach | 33 |
4 | Ken Williams | 31 |
5 | 2 tied | 29 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | George Sisler | 11 |
2 | Ty Cobb | 9 |
2 | Frankie Frisch | 9 |
2 | Heinie Groh | 9 |
2 | 2 others tied | 9 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Phil Douglas | 1.91 |
2 | Bill Pertica | 2.06 |
3 | Pete Alexander | 2.06 |
4 | Waite Hoyt | 2.14 |
5 | Lee Meadows | 2.18 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Carl Mays | 7 |
1 | Urban Shocker | 7 |
3 | Bullet Joe Bush | 6 |
3 | Jesse Haines | 6 |
3 | Allan Sothoron | 6 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Urban Shocker | 37 |
2 | Stan Coveleski | 33 |
2 | Walter Johnson | 33 |
4 | Bill Bayne | 30 |
5 | Wilbur Cooper | 29 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Lou North | 4 |
2 | Jim Bagby | 2 |
2 | Waite Hoyt | 2 |
4 | Pete Alexander | 1 |
4 | 18 others tied | 1 |
365 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Rogers Hornsby | .409 |
2 | Harry Heilmann | .400 |
3 | Ty Cobb | .387 |
4 | Babe Ruth | .384 |
5 | George Sisler | .383 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Babe Ruth | 61 |
2 | High Pockets Kelly | 25 |
3 | Ken Williams | 24 |
4 | Bob Meusel | 23 |
4 | Tillie Walker | 23 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Babe Ruth | 169 |
2 | Harry Heilmann | 150 |
3 | Bobby Veach | 137 |
4 | High Pockets Kelly | 135 |
5 | 2 tied | 130 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Frankie Frisch | 54 |
2 | Max Carey | 37 |
3 | George Sisler | 36 |
4 | Jimmy Johnston | 29 |
5 | Bucky Harris | 28 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Bill Doak | 2.50 |
2 | Babe Adams | 2.62 |
3 | Red Faber | 2.69 |
4 | George Mogridge | 2.76 |
5 | Jesse Barnes | 2.88 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Carl Mays | 27 |
2 | Red Faber | 25 |
2 | Urban Shocker | 25 |
4 | Stan Coveleski | 24 |
5 | Sad Sam Jones | 23 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Burleigh Grimes | 131 |
1 | Bob Shawkey | 131 |
3 | Wilbur Cooper | 130 |
4 | Walter Johnson | 128 |
5 | Urban Shocker | 124 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Lou North | 8 |
2 | Jesse Barnes | 6 |
2 | Carl Mays | 6 |
2 | Jim Middleton | 6 |
5 | 2 tied | 5 |