On This Day

Sunday, April 30, 1922

Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
Browns 11 5 .688 --
Yankees 11 5 .688 0.0
White Sox 8 6 .571 2.0
Senators 8 9 .471 3.5
Indians 7 8 .467 3.5
Red Sox 6 8 .429 4.0
Athletics 6 9 .400 4.5
Tigers 4 11 .267 6.5

Games

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Giants 12 3 .800 --
Cubs 11 5 .688 1.5
Cardinals 8 7 .533 4.0
Robins 8 8 .500 4.5
Pirates 7 8 .467 5.0
Phillies 6 8 .429 5.5
Reds 5 11 .313 7.5
Braves 3 10 .231 8.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Charlie Jamieson 4
2 Jack Fournier 3
2 Nemo Leibold 3
2 Hi Myers 3
2 3 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Hi Myers 1
1 Del Pratt 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Hi Myers 4
2 Milt Stock 3
3 Patsy Gharrity 2
3 Rogers Hornsby 2
3 10 others tied 2

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 George Sisler 3
2 Earl Smith 2
3 Sam Bohne 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Charlie Robertson 999.00
2 Dazzy Vance 1.14
3 Bob Shawkey 0.78
4 Herman Pillette 0.56
5 Herb Pennock 0.50

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Pete Donohue 1
1 Joe Gleason 1
1 Herb Pennock 1
1 Jeff Pfeffer 1
1 3 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Dazzy Vance 8
2 Bob Shawkey 7
3 Charlie Robertson 6
4 Herman Pillette 5
5 3 tied 4

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Tom Zachary 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 High Pockets Kelly .464
2 George Sisler .438
3 Curt Walker .429
4 Rabbit Maranville .426
5 Tris Speaker .419

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Ken Williams 9
2 High Pockets Kelly 5
3 Eddie Ainsmith 4
3 Rogers Hornsby 4
5 2 tied 3

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 High Pockets Kelly 20
1 Ken Williams 20
3 Heinie Groh 17
3 Rogers Hornsby 17
5 Tris Speaker 16

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 George Sisler 11
2 Ken Williams 9
3 Bucky Harris 4
3 Ernie Johnson 4
3 4 others tied 4

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Bob Shawkey 0.67
2 Phil Douglas 0.96
3 Waite Hoyt 1.54
4 Rollie Naylor 1.57
5 Bert Cole 1.59

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Vic Aldridge 4
1 Dutch Ruether 4
1 Urban Shocker 4
1 Elam Vangilder 4
5 10 tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Urban Shocker 29
2 Waite Hoyt 28
3 Red Faber 21
4 Slim Harriss 19
4 Dazzy Vance 19

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Clyde Barfoot 2
1 Claude Jonnard 2
3 Babe Adams 1
3 Stan Coveleski 1
3 14 others tied 1

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Rogers Hornsby .395
2 George Sisler .384
3 Harry Heilmann .381
4 Ty Cobb .380
5 Babe Ruth .372

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Babe Ruth 54
2 Ken Williams 33
3 Rogers Hornsby 24
4 High Pockets Kelly 23
4 Tillie Walker 23

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Babe Ruth 154
2 Ken Williams 142
3 Harry Heilmann 139
4 Rogers Hornsby 137
5 High Pockets Kelly 134

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Frankie Frisch 47
2 George Sisler 46
3 Max Carey 37
4 Ken Williams 32
5 Jimmy Johnston 29

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Babe Adams 2.55
2 Red Faber 2.58
3 Bill Doak 2.75
4 Johnny Morrison 2.78
5 Waite Hoyt 2.82

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Urban Shocker 28
2 Red Faber 26
2 Carl Mays 26
4 Wilbur Cooper 23
5 2 tied 22

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Urban Shocker 147
2 Bob Shawkey 140
3 Wilbur Cooper 137
3 Burleigh Grimes 137
5 Red Faber 136

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Carl Mays 7
1 Lou North 7
3 Jim Middleton 6
4 Jesse Barnes 5
4 Carl Holling 5