On This Day

Monday, June 12, 1922

Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
Yankees 35 20 .636 --
Browns 31 23 .574 3.5
Senators 27 27 .500 7.5
Indians 26 28 .481 8.5
Tigers 25 28 .472 9.0
White Sox 24 29 .453 10.0
Athletics 21 26 .447 10.0
Red Sox 21 29 .420 11.5

Games

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Giants 32 19 .627 --
Pirates 27 20 .574 3.0
Cardinals 29 23 .558 3.5
Robins 28 25 .528 5.0
Reds 27 29 .482 7.5
Cubs 23 27 .460 8.5
Braves 22 27 .449 9.0
Phillies 15 33 .313 15.5

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Doc Lavan 5
2 Rogers Hornsby 4
2 Jack Smith 4
2 Tom Zachary 4
5 6 tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Rogers Hornsby 1
1 Marty Krug 1
1 Irish Meusel 1
1 Bing Miller 1
1 3 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Rogers Hornsby 5
1 Irish Meusel 5
3 Lloyd Christenbury 3
3 Larry Gardner 3
3 4 others tied 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Rogers Hornsby 2
1 Ken Williams 2
3 Wally Gerber 1
3 Joe Judge 1
3 8 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Hub Pruett 0.75
2 George Uhle 0.58
3 Alex Ferguson 0.33
3 Bill Pertica 0.33
5 Howard Ehmke 0.26

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Vic Aldridge 1
1 Jesse Barnes 1
1 Shovel Hodge 1
1 Frank Miller 1
1 4 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 George Uhle 7
2 Hub Pruett 6
3 Howard Ehmke 5
4 Bullet Joe Bush 2
4 6 others tied 2

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Clyde Barfoot 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 George Sisler .422
2 Rogers Hornsby .395
3 Carson Bigbee .385
4 Bing Miller .377
5 Steve O'Neill .376

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Ken Williams 15
2 Rogers Hornsby 14
3 Bing Miller 13
4 Harry Heilmann 10
4 Tillie Walker 10

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Ken Williams 53
2 Irish Meusel 50
3 Rogers Hornsby 49
4 Zack Wheat 48
5 Harry Heilmann 44

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 George Sisler 23
2 Ken Williams 20
3 Max Carey 13
4 Carson Bigbee 10
4 Rogers Hornsby 10

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Pete Donohue 1.76
2 Herman Pillette 2.09
3 Phil Douglas 2.18
4 Rosy Ryan 2.25
5 Frank Miller 2.28

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Urban Shocker 12
2 Dutch Ruether 11
3 Waite Hoyt 9
3 George Uhle 9
5 4 tied 8

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Urban Shocker 74
2 Red Faber 58
3 Dazzy Vance 57
4 Waite Hoyt 52
5 Slim Harriss 47

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Clyde Barfoot 5
2 Bill Bayne 2
2 Stan Coveleski 2
2 Hooks Dauss 2
2 11 others tied 2

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 George Sisler .443
2 Austin McHenry .429
2 Frank Snyder .429
4 Johnny Bassler .426
5 Jake Daubert .424

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Bibb Falk 5
1 Babe Ruth 5
3 Harry Heilmann 3
3 Irish Meusel 3
3 3 others tied 3

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Irish Meusel 18
1 Ken Williams 18
3 Bibb Falk 15
3 Babe Ruth 15
5 Cotton Tierney 14

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Ken Williams 6
2 Rogers Hornsby 5
2 George Sisler 5
4 Dave Bancroft 3
4 10 others tied 3

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Eric Erickson 0.44
2 Dave Danforth 0.71
3 Dolf Luque 1.04
4 Rosy Ryan 1.08
5 Johnny Morrison 1.80

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Frank Miller 4
2 Howard Ehmke 3
2 Waite Hoyt 3
2 Carl Mays 3
2 5 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Dazzy Vance 17
2 Urban Shocker 16
3 Hub Pruett 15
4 Burleigh Grimes 14
5 3 tied 13

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Clyde Barfoot 2
1 Alex Ferguson 2
3 Hooks Dauss 1
3 Art Decatur 1
3 8 others tied 1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 George Sisler .420
2 Rogers Hornsby .415
3 Jake Daubert .410
4 Max Carey .396
5 Harry Heilmann .382

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Rogers Hornsby 9
2 Harry Heilmann 8
2 Bing Miller 8
4 Babe Ruth 6
4 2 others tied 6

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Irish Meusel 29
2 Zack Wheat 27
3 Rogers Hornsby 26
4 Ken Williams 25
5 2 tied 23

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 George Sisler 10
1 Ken Williams 10
3 Rogers Hornsby 9
4 Max Carey 7
5 Dave Bancroft 6

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Eric Erickson 1.39
2 Rosy Ryan 1.47
3 Pete Donohue 1.85
4 Hub Pruett 2.00
5 Johnny Morrison 2.03

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Waite Hoyt 6
1 Dutch Ruether 6
1 Urban Shocker 6
1 George Uhle 6
5 6 tied 5

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Red Faber 32
1 Dazzy Vance 32
3 Urban Shocker 29
4 Dolf Luque 27
5 Howard Ehmke 26

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Clyde Barfoot 3
2 Bill Bayne 2
2 Hooks Dauss 2
2 Art Decatur 2
2 3 others tied 2

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Rogers Hornsby .389
2 George Sisler .381
3 Ty Cobb .372
4 Babe Ruth .369
5 Harry Heilmann .368

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Babe Ruth 47
2 Rogers Hornsby 30
2 Ken Williams 30
4 Tillie Walker 26
5 Bob Meusel 23

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Rogers Hornsby 136
1 Babe Ruth 136
3 Bobby Veach 131
4 Ken Williams 127
5 2 tied 125

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Frankie Frisch 44
1 George Sisler 44
3 Max Carey 39
4 Ken Williams 35
5 Ernie Johnson 31

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Guy Morton 2.47
2 Pete Donohue 2.67
3 Red Faber 2.69
4 Bill Doak 2.73
5 Waite Hoyt 2.76

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Urban Shocker 30
2 Carl Mays 26
3 Bullet Joe Bush 22
3 Waite Hoyt 22
5 Red Faber 21

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Urban Shocker 155
2 Red Faber 145
3 Bob Shawkey 142
4 Waite Hoyt 132
5 Wilbur Cooper 128

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Lou North 6
2 Clyde Barfoot 5
2 Bill Bayne 5
2 Carl Mays 5
2 Eddie Rommel 5