On This Day

Monday, May 22, 1922

Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
Yankees 24 12 .667 --
Browns 20 14 .588 3.0
Athletics 16 15 .516 5.5
Indians 16 18 .471 7.0
Tigers 15 17 .469 7.0
Red Sox 13 16 .448 7.5
Senators 15 20 .429 8.5
White Sox 13 20 .394 9.5

Games

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Giants 20 11 .645 --
Pirates 17 12 .586 2.0
Cardinals 19 14 .576 2.0
Cubs 16 15 .516 4.0
Reds 17 18 .486 5.0
Robins 14 18 .438 6.5
Phillies 11 17 .393 7.5
Braves 10 19 .345 9.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Tony Boeckel 4
1 Billy Southworth 4
3 George Burns 3
3 Art Fletcher 3
3 7 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Tony Boeckel 1
1 Danny Clark 1
1 George Cutshaw 1
1 Harry Heilmann 1
1 4 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Tony Boeckel 4
2 Danny Clark 3
2 Rogers Hornsby 3
2 Zack Wheat 3
5 7 tied 2

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Wally Gerber 1
1 Hank Gowdy 1
1 Baby Doll Jacobson 1
1 George Sisler 1
1 Ken Williams 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Dazzy Vance 1.33
2 Red Faber 0.60
3 Wilbur Cooper 0.50
3 Herman Pillette 0.50
5 Bob Hasty 0.27

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Bullet Joe Bush 1
1 Wilbur Cooper 1
1 Red Faber 1
1 Hugh McQuillan 1
1 3 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Dazzy Vance 8
2 Red Faber 6
3 Wilbur Cooper 4
3 Herman Pillette 4
5 4 tied 3

Saves

Rk Player Sv
None

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 George Sisler .444
2 Bing Miller .415
3 Steve O'Neill .397
4 Tris Speaker .397
5 Whitey Witt .390

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Ken Williams 11
2 Bing Miller 9
3 Rogers Hornsby 8
4 Tillie Walker 7
5 2 tied 6

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Rogers Hornsby 33
2 Ken Williams 32
3 Tillie Walker 31
4 Zack Wheat 29
5 2 tied 28

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 George Sisler 17
2 Ken Williams 13
3 Ernie Johnson 9
4 Carson Bigbee 7
5 5 tied 6

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Pete Donohue 1.56
2 Herman Pillette 1.75
3 Phil Douglas 1.84
4 Urban Shocker 2.36
5 Guy Morton 2.37

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Urban Shocker 8
2 Dutch Ruether 7
3 Wilbur Cooper 6
3 Bill Doak 6
3 3 others tied 6

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Urban Shocker 50
2 Red Faber 45
3 Waite Hoyt 41
4 Slim Harriss 39
5 Dazzy Vance 35

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Clyde Barfoot 3
2 Earl Hamilton 2
2 Claude Jonnard 2
2 Al Mamaux 2
2 Urban Shocker 2

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Bing Miller .531
2 Jewel Ens .486
3 Bubbles Hargrave .474
4 Jake Daubert .468
5 Billy Southworth .467

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Bing Miller 7
2 Home Run Baker 4
2 Rogers Hornsby 4
2 Tillie Walker 4
5 2 tied 3

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Bing Miller 17
2 Bubbles Hargrave 15
3 George Sisler 14
4 Bobby Veach 13
5 2 tied 12

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 George Sisler 5
2 Carson Bigbee 3
2 Tony Boeckel 3
2 Walter Holke 3
2 4 others tied 3

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Guy Morton 0.75
2 Lee Meadows 0.91
3 Pete Donohue 1.00
4 Lil Stoner 1.13
5 Hub Pruett 1.32

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Pete Donohue 4
1 Urban Shocker 4
3 Bill Doak 3
3 Walter Johnson 3
3 2 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Red Faber 19
2 Dolf Luque 17
3 Urban Shocker 16
4 Virgil Cheeves 15
5 2 tied 12

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Al Mamaux 2
2 Jim Bagby 1
2 Clyde Barfoot 1
2 Bill Bayne 1
2 4 others tied 1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Bing Miller .438
2 George Sisler .434
3 Jake Daubert .424
4 Carson Bigbee .411
5 Specs Toporcer .400

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Ken Williams 11
2 Bing Miller 9
3 Tillie Walker 7
4 Home Run Baker 6
4 Rogers Hornsby 6

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Ken Williams 28
2 Rogers Hornsby 25
3 George Sisler 24
4 Pat Duncan 23
5 4 tied 22

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 George Sisler 12
2 Ernie Johnson 9
2 Ken Williams 9
4 Carson Bigbee 6
5 3 tied 5

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Bill Bayne 1.04
2 Pete Donohue 1.20
3 Guy Morton 1.42
4 Herman Pillette 1.79
5 Walter Johnson 1.84

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Urban Shocker 7
2 Bill Doak 5
2 Pete Donohue 5
2 Eddie Rommel 5
2 Dutch Ruether 5

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Urban Shocker 35
2 Bob Shawkey 30
3 Red Faber 29
3 Slim Harriss 29
5 Dazzy Vance 28

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Clyde Barfoot 2
1 Al Mamaux 2
1 Urban Shocker 2
4 Jim Bagby 1
4 17 others tied 1

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 George Sisler .389
2 Rogers Hornsby .388
3 Ty Cobb .382
4 Babe Ruth .374
5 Harry Heilmann .369

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Babe Ruth 48
2 Ken Williams 33
3 Tillie Walker 29
4 Rogers Hornsby 27
5 3 tied 20

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Rogers Hornsby 141
2 Babe Ruth 137
2 Ken Williams 137
4 Bobby Veach 136
5 Harry Heilmann 126

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 George Sisler 47
2 Frankie Frisch 44
3 Max Carey 39
4 Ernie Johnson 31
5 Ken Williams 30

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Pete Donohue 2.65
2 Bill Sherdel 2.71
3 Bill Doak 2.76
4 Red Faber 2.90
5 Babe Adams 3.03

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Urban Shocker 28
2 Carl Mays 26
3 Red Faber 23
4 Wilbur Cooper 22
5 4 tied 21

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Bob Shawkey 156
2 Urban Shocker 154
3 Red Faber 148
4 Wilbur Cooper 142
5 Waite Hoyt 134

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Lou North 8
2 Carl Mays 5
2 Urban Shocker 5
4 Jim Bagby 4
4 8 others tied 4