On This Day

Friday, June 23, 1922

Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
Browns 38 27 .585 --
Yankees 37 29 .561 1.5
Tigers 35 29 .547 2.5
White Sox 32 32 .500 5.5
Senators 31 33 .484 6.5
Indians 30 34 .469 7.5
Red Sox 26 35 .426 10.0
Athletics 23 33 .411 10.5

Games

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Giants 38 22 .633 --
Cardinals 33 27 .550 5.0
Robins 33 30 .524 6.5
Pirates 29 28 .509 7.5
Cubs 29 30 .492 8.5
Reds 30 32 .484 9.0
Braves 24 33 .421 12.5
Phillies 21 35 .375 15.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Charlie Hollocher 4
1 Rogers Hornsby 4
1 Ray Powell 4
4 Johnny Bassler 3
4 9 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Art Fletcher 2
2 Tony Boeckel 1
2 Pat Collins 1
2 Ed Goebel 1
2 9 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Tony Boeckel 4
1 Art Fletcher 4
1 Casey Stengel 4
4 Johnny Bassler 3
5 7 tied 2

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 George Harper 2
2 Pat Duncan 1
2 Art Fletcher 1
2 Harry Hooper 1
2 5 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Walter Johnson 0.83
2 Fred Heimach 0.50
2 Herb Pennock 0.50
4 Ferdie Schupp 0.33
5 Johnny Morrison 0.30

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Virgil Cheeves 1
1 Phil Douglas 1
1 Walter Johnson 1
1 Red Oldham 1
1 4 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Walter Johnson 5
1 Herb Pennock 5
3 Fred Heimach 3
3 Bill Hubbell 3
3 2 others tied 3

Saves

Rk Player Sv
None

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 George Sisler .431
2 Rogers Hornsby .408
3 Tris Speaker .390
4 Harry Heilmann .380
5 Ty Cobb .375

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Ken Williams 18
2 Rogers Hornsby 15
3 Bing Miller 13
4 Harry Heilmann 12
4 Tillie Walker 12

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Ken Williams 63
2 Irish Meusel 60
3 Harry Heilmann 56
4 Zack Wheat 55
5 George Sisler 54

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 George Sisler 26
2 Ken Williams 21
3 Max Carey 16
4 Harry Hooper 11
4 Rogers Hornsby 11

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Pete Donohue 1.76
2 Herman Pillette 2.09
3 Phil Douglas 2.13
4 Rosy Ryan 2.34
5 Walter Johnson 2.53

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Dutch Ruether 12
1 Urban Shocker 12
3 Howard Ehmke 9
3 Red Faber 9
3 4 others tied 9

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Urban Shocker 74
2 Dazzy Vance 70
3 Red Faber 63
4 Waite Hoyt 53
5 Stan Coveleski 50

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Clyde Barfoot 5
2 Hooks Dauss 3
2 Hub Pruett 3
4 Bill Bayne 2
4 13 others tied 2

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Harry Heilmann .526
2 Rogers Hornsby .511
3 George Sisler .492
4 Bob Meusel .444
5 Hack Miller .435

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Harry Heilmann 4
1 Curt Walker 4
1 Ken Williams 4
4 Art Fletcher 3
4 6 others tied 3

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Del Pratt 19
2 Harry Heilmann 18
3 Marty McManus 17
3 George Sisler 17
3 Ken Williams 17

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Harry Hooper 6
2 Max Carey 4
2 Harry Heilmann 4
2 Jigger Statz 4
2 2 others tied 4

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Jesse Haines 0.00
2 Jimmy Ring 1.00
3 Hub Pruett 1.35
4 Dutch Ruether 1.50
5 Dazzy Vance 1.55

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Stan Coveleski 18
2 Dazzy Vance 16
3 Jeff Pfeffer 15
3 Hub Pruett 15
3 Ferdie Schupp 15

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Hub Pruett 2
2 Clyde Barfoot 1
2 Hal Carlson 1
2 Hooks Dauss 1
2 6 others tied 1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Harry Heilmann .454
2 Rogers Hornsby .446
3 George Sisler .420
4 Johnny Bassler .406
5 Lu Blue .400

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Harry Heilmann 8
2 Rogers Hornsby 6
2 Frank Parkinson 6
2 Babe Ruth 6
2 Ken Williams 6

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Irish Meusel 34
2 Harry Heilmann 28
2 Ken Williams 28
4 Ty Cobb 26
4 3 others tied 26

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Dave Bancroft 8
1 Rogers Hornsby 8
1 George Sisler 8
4 Max Carey 7
4 Ken Williams 7

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Rosy Ryan 1.55
2 Hub Pruett 1.91
3 Dazzy Vance 1.94
4 Eric Erickson 2.01
5 Walter Johnson 2.23

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Howard Ehmke 6
2 Walter Johnson 5
2 Frank Miller 5
2 Jack Quinn 5
2 3 others tied 5

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Dazzy Vance 35
2 Walter Johnson 29
3 Stan Coveleski 28
4 Ferdie Schupp 27
5 Howard Ehmke 26

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Hub Pruett 3
2 Clyde Barfoot 2
2 Hooks Dauss 2
2 Art Decatur 2
2 Alex Ferguson 2

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 George Sisler .397
2 Rogers Hornsby .393
3 Harry Heilmann .379
4 Ty Cobb .379
5 Wally Schang .358

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Babe Ruth 42
2 Ken Williams 32
3 Rogers Hornsby 29
4 Tillie Walker 26
5 2 tied 23

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Ken Williams 132
2 Bobby Veach 130
3 Rogers Hornsby 128
4 Harry Heilmann 127
5 Babe Ruth 125

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 George Sisler 46
2 Frankie Frisch 41
3 Max Carey 38
4 Ken Williams 36
5 Ernie Johnson 30

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Guy Morton 2.43
2 Red Faber 2.63
3 Pete Donohue 2.67
4 Walter Johnson 2.71
5 Urban Shocker 2.84

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Urban Shocker 30
2 Carl Mays 25
3 Waite Hoyt 22
3 Art Nehf 22
5 Bullet Joe Bush 21

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Urban Shocker 155
2 Red Faber 143
3 Bob Shawkey 135
4 Walter Johnson 134
5 Waite Hoyt 129

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