On This Day

Saturday, June 17, 1922

Standings

American league

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Browns	35	24	.593	--
Yankees	35	25	.583	0.5
Tigers	30	28	.517	4.5
White Sox	28	30	.483	6.5
Indians	28	30	.483	6.5
Senators	28	31	.475	7.0
Athletics	22	29	.431	9.0
Red Sox	23	32	.418	10.0

Games

White Sox 3, Athletics 1

Indians 5, Red Sox 4

Tigers 9, Yankees 8

Senators 6, Browns 2

National League

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Giants	37	19	.661	--
Cardinals	31	26	.544	6.5
Pirates	27	25	.519	8.0
Robins	30	28	.517	8.0
Cubs	27	28	.491	9.5
Reds	28	32	.467	11.0
Braves	24	30	.444	12.0
Phillies	18	34	.346	17.0

Games

Cardinals 6, Robins 0

Braves 6, Cubs 4

Cubs 3, Braves 2

Giants 2, Pirates 1

Reds 8, Phillies 4

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk	Player	H
1	Tony Boeckel	4
1	Joe Dugan	4
1	Harry Heilmann	4
1	Larry Kopf	4
1	2 others tied	4

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Pat Duncan	1
1	Joe Sewell	1
1	Casey Stengel	1

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Pat Duncan	5
2	Joe Sewell	4
3	Pete Alexander	3
3	George Cutshaw	3
3	Patsy Gharrity	3

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Joe Sewell	2
1	Aaron Ward	2
3	Dave Bancroft	1
3	Max Carey	1
3	4 others tied	1

Dominance

Rk	Player	DOM
1	Johnny Morrison	0.60
2	Ray Francis	0.42
3	Pete Alexander	0.33
4	Vic Aldridge	0.31
5	Charlie Robertson	0.30

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Pete Alexander	1
1	James Edwards	1
1	Howard Ehmke	1
1	Ray Francis	1
1	5 others tied	1

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Johnny Morrison	6
2	Ray Francis	5
2	Allen Russell	5
4	Vic Aldridge	4
4	Howard Ehmke	4

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
None

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	George Sisler	.442
2	Rogers Hornsby	.401
3	Tris Speaker	.383
4	Ty Cobb	.370
5	Steve O'Neill	.365

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Ken Williams	16
2	Rogers Hornsby	15
3	Bing Miller	13
4	Tillie Walker	12
5	Harry Heilmann	11

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Irish Meusel	59
2	Ken Williams	57
3	Zack Wheat	52
4	Rogers Hornsby	51
5	Harry Heilmann	50

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	George Sisler	24
2	Ken Williams	21
3	Max Carey	14
4	Rogers Hornsby	11
5	2 tied	10

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Pete Donohue	1.76
2	Phil Douglas	1.98
3	Herman Pillette	2.09
4	Rosy Ryan	2.22
5	Frank Miller	2.39

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Urban Shocker	12
2	Dutch Ruether	11
3	Red Faber	9
3	Waite Hoyt	9
3	2 others tied	9

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Urban Shocker	74
2	Dazzy Vance	63
3	Red Faber	59
4	Waite Hoyt	52
5	Bob Shawkey	48

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Clyde Barfoot	5
2	Bill Bayne	2
2	Stan Coveleski	2
2	Hooks Dauss	2
2	12 others tied	2

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Hack Miller	.528
2	Johnny Bassler	.488
3	George Sisler	.481
4	Harry Heilmann	.471
5	Rogers Hornsby	.463

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Harry Heilmann	4
1	Babe Ruth	4
1	Tillie Walker	4
4	Marty McManus	3
4	3 others tied	3

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Irish Meusel	17
2	Ty Cobb	16
2	Marty McManus	16
4	Joe Sewell	15
5	2 tied	14

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Ken Williams	6
2	Rogers Hornsby	5
3	Dave Bancroft	4
3	Harry Hooper	4
3	2 others tied	4

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Jesse Haines	0.00
2	Herman Pillette	0.50
3	Dazzy Vance	1.00
4	Hub Pruett	1.16
5	Johnny Morrison	1.29

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Pete Alexander	4
1	Rosy Ryan	4
3	Howard Ehmke	3
3	Frank Miller	3
3	2 others tied	3

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Dave Danforth	16
2	Walter Johnson	14
2	Jeff Pfeffer	14
2	Hub Pruett	14
5	4 tied	13

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Alex Ferguson	2
2	Clyde Barfoot	1
2	Hooks Dauss	1
2	Art Decatur	1
2	4 others tied	1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	George Sisler	.442
2	Harry Heilmann	.422
3	Rogers Hornsby	.412
4	Johnny Bassler	.402
5	Tris Speaker	.397

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Harry Heilmann	9
1	Rogers Hornsby	9
3	Bing Miller	7
4	Babe Ruth	6
4	Tillie Walker	6

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Irish Meusel	36
2	Zack Wheat	30
3	George Sisler	26
3	Ken Williams	26
5	Hi Myers	25

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Ken Williams	10
2	George Sisler	9
3	Dave Bancroft	8
3	Max Carey	8
3	Rogers Hornsby	8

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Eric Erickson	1.65
2	Hub Pruett	1.74
3	Rosy Ryan	1.76
4	Dazzy Vance	1.90
5	Johnny Morrison	2.03

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Dazzy Vance	6
2	Pete Alexander	5
2	Howard Ehmke	5
2	Red Faber	5
2	7 others tied	5

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Dazzy Vance	38
2	Dolf Luque	28
3	Howard Ehmke	26
3	Urban Shocker	26
5	Walter Johnson	25

Saves

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

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Rogers Hornsby	.393
2	George Sisler	.393
3	Ty Cobb	.378
4	Harry Heilmann	.369
5	Jack Tobin	.354

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Babe Ruth	42
2	Rogers Hornsby	31
3	Ken Williams	30
4	Tillie Walker	26
5	2 tied	23

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Rogers Hornsby	135
2	Bobby Veach	129
3	Babe Ruth	128
4	High Pockets Kelly	127
4	Ken Williams	127

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	George Sisler	44
2	Frankie Frisch	42
3	Max Carey	38
4	Ken Williams	36
5	Ernie Johnson	31

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Guy Morton	2.47
2	Pete Donohue	2.67
3	Red Faber	2.69
4	Walter Johnson	2.80
5	Urban Shocker	2.88

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Urban Shocker	30
2	Carl Mays	26
3	Bullet Joe Bush	22
3	Waite Hoyt	22
3	Art Nehf	22

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Urban Shocker	155
2	Red Faber	145
3	Bob Shawkey	135
4	Waite Hoyt	132
5	Walter Johnson	130

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Lou North	6
2	Clyde Barfoot	5
2	Bill Bayne	5
2	Carl Mays	5
2	2 others tied	5