On This Day

Tuesday, May 23, 1922

Standings

American league

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Yankees	24	13	.649	--
Browns	21	14	.600	2.0
Athletics	16	16	.500	5.5
Indians	17	18	.486	6.0
Tigers	16	17	.485	6.0
Senators	16	20	.444	7.5
Red Sox	13	17	.433	7.5
White Sox	13	21	.382	9.5

Games

Indians 5, Red Sox 3

Browns 11, Yankees 3

Tigers 6, Athletics 5

Senators 3, White Sox 2

National League

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Giants	20	12	.625	--
Pirates	18	12	.600	1.0
Cardinals	19	15	.559	2.0
Cubs	16	16	.500	4.0
Reds	18	18	.500	4.0
Robins	15	18	.455	5.5
Phillies	11	18	.379	7.5
Braves	11	19	.367	8.0

Games

Robins 6, Cubs 2

Reds 6, Giants 5

Pirates 10, Phillies 3

Braves 8, Cardinals 6

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk	Player	H
1	Lu Blue	4
1	Wally Gerber	4
1	Zeb Terry	4
4	Home Run Baker	3
4	10 others tied	3

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Home Run Baker	1
1	Lu Blue	1
1	Rogers Hornsby	1
1	Jimmy Johnston	1
1	4 others tied	1

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Johnny Couch	3
1	Rogers Hornsby	3
1	Steve O'Neill	3
1	Cy Perkins	3
1	3 others tied	3

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Max Carey	3
2	Hank DeBerry	1
2	Jewel Ens	1
2	Wally Gerber	1
2	7 others tied	1

Dominance

Rk	Player	DOM
1	Roy Moore	0.57
2	Al Mamaux	0.42
3	Urban Shocker	0.40
4	George Uhle	0.29
5	Johnny Morrison	0.24

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Johnny Couch	1
1	Ray Francis	1
1	Al Mamaux	1
1	Johnny Morrison	1
1	4 others tied	1

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Al Mamaux	5
2	Roy Moore	4
2	Johnny Morrison	4
2	Urban Shocker	4
5	2 tied	3

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Hooks Dauss	1
1	Dana Fillingim	1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	George Sisler	.439
2	Bing Miller	.418
3	Steve O'Neill	.403
4	Tris Speaker	.397
5	3 tied	.385

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Ken Williams	12
2	Bing Miller	10
3	Rogers Hornsby	9
4	Home Run Baker	7
4	Tillie Walker	7

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Rogers Hornsby	36
2	Ken Williams	35
3	George Sisler	31
3	Tillie Walker	31
5	2 tied	29

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	George Sisler	18
2	Ken Williams	14
3	Max Carey	9
3	Ernie Johnson	9
5	Carson Bigbee	7

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Pete Donohue	1.56
2	Herman Pillette	1.75
3	Phil Douglas	1.84
4	Bill Sherdel	2.35
5	Guy Morton	2.37

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Urban Shocker	9
2	Dutch Ruether	7
3	Wilbur Cooper	6
3	Bill Doak	6
3	3 others tied	6

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Urban Shocker	54
2	Red Faber	45
3	Waite Hoyt	41
4	Slim Harriss	40
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	.521
2	George Sisler	.472
3	Bubbles Hargrave	.452
4	Jake Daubert	.451
5	Max Carey	.447

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Bing Miller	8
2	Rogers Hornsby	5
3	Home Run Baker	4
3	George Sisler	4
3	Tillie Walker	4

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Bing Miller	19
2	George Sisler	17
3	Bubbles Hargrave	16
4	Rogers Hornsby	14
5	Bobby Veach	13

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	George Sisler	6
2	Max Carey	4
2	Ken Williams	4
4	Carson Bigbee	3
4	5 others tied	3

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Guy Morton	0.75
2	Lee Meadows	0.91
3	Pete Donohue	1.00
4	Eppa Rixey	1.40
5	2 tied	1.50

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
2	Urban Shocker	17
4	Virgil Cheeves	15
5	Percy Jones	13

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Al Mamaux	2
2	Jim Bagby	1
2	Clyde Barfoot	1
2	Bill Bayne	1
2	5 others tied	1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Bing Miller	.449
2	Jake Daubert	.424
3	George Sisler	.417
4	Ty Cobb	.409
5	Steve O'Neill	.400

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Bing Miller	10
2	Ken Williams	9
3	Home Run Baker	7
3	Rogers Hornsby	7
3	Tillie Walker	7

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Rogers Hornsby	27
2	George Sisler	26
3	Ken Williams	25
4	Home Run Baker	23
4	Pat Duncan	23

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	George Sisler	12
2	Ken Williams	10
3	Ernie Johnson	9
4	Max Carey	7
5	Carson Bigbee	6

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Bill Bayne	1.04
2	Pete Donohue	1.20
3	Guy Morton	1.42
4	Walter Johnson	1.84
5	Herman Pillette	1.87

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Urban Shocker	8
2	Johnny Couch	5
2	Bill Doak	5
2	Pete Donohue	5
2	2 others tied	5

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Urban Shocker	39
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
3	Jim Bagby	1
3	Bill Bayne	1
3	19 others tied	1

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	George Sisler	.388
2	Rogers Hornsby	.387
3	Ty Cobb	.380
4	Babe Ruth	.374
5	Harry Heilmann	.369

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Babe Ruth	48
2	Ken Williams	34
3	Tillie Walker	29
4	Rogers Hornsby	28
5	2 tied	20

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Rogers Hornsby	144
2	Ken Williams	140
3	Babe Ruth	137
4	Bobby Veach	134
5	Harry Heilmann	124

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	George Sisler	48
2	Frankie Frisch	44
3	Max Carey	42
4	Ernie Johnson	31
4	Ken Williams	31

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Pete Donohue	2.65
2	Bill Sherdel	2.70
3	Bill Doak	2.72
4	Red Faber	2.92
5	Babe Adams	3.03

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Urban Shocker	29
2	Carl Mays	25
3	Red Faber	22
4	Wilbur Cooper	21
4	4 others tied	21

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Urban Shocker	151
2	Bob Shawkey	150
3	Red Faber	144
4	Wilbur Cooper	136
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