On This Day

Wednesday, July 5, 1922

Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
Browns 45 30 .600 --
Yankees 44 33 .571 2.0
White Sox 39 35 .527 5.5
Tigers 38 37 .507 7.0
Senators 35 37 .486 8.5
Indians 34 41 .453 11.0
Red Sox 32 41 .438 12.0
Athletics 28 41 .406 14.0

Games

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Giants 44 24 .647 --
Cardinals 42 32 .568 5.0
Robins 40 33 .548 6.5
Cubs 36 36 .500 10.0
Reds 36 38 .486 11.0
Pirates 34 38 .472 12.0
Phillies 26 40 .394 17.0
Braves 26 43 .377 18.5

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Turner Barber 4
2 Marty Krug 3
2 Rabbit Maranville 3
2 Joe Sewell 3
5 17 tied 2

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Rogers Hornsby 1
1 Tris Speaker 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Marty Krug 4
2 Rogers Hornsby 3
2 Harry McCurdy 3
4 Turner Barber 2
4 7 others tied 2

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Turner Barber 1
1 Bernie Friberg 1
1 Bob O'Farrell 1
1 Topper Rigney 1
1 3 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Clyde Barfoot 0.29
2 George Uhle 0.15
3 Hal Carlson 0.11
4 Cliff Markle 0.11
5 2 tied 0.07

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Clyde Barfoot 1
1 Howard Ehmke 1
1 Percy Jones 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Clyde Barfoot 2
1 Earl Hamilton 2
1 Bonnie Hollingsworth 2
1 Cliff Markle 2
1 George Uhle 2

Saves

Rk Player Sv
None

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 George Sisler .432
2 Ty Cobb .392
3 Rogers Hornsby .389
4 Tris Speaker .370
5 Harry Heilmann .364

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Rogers Hornsby 20
1 Ken Williams 20
3 Tillie Walker 17
4 Harry Heilmann 13
4 2 others tied 13

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Ken Williams 79
2 Irish Meusel 69
3 Rogers Hornsby 68
4 Zack Wheat 63
5 2 tied 61

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 George Sisler 27
2 Ken Williams 23
3 Max Carey 20
4 Harry Hooper 13
4 Ernie Johnson 13

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Pete Donohue 2.01
2 Phil Douglas 2.09
3 Tom Zachary 2.23
4 Walter Johnson 2.33
5 Rosy Ryan 2.55

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Dutch Ruether 14
2 Urban Shocker 12
3 Howard Ehmke 11
3 Red Faber 11
3 Eppa Rixey 11

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Dazzy Vance 78
2 Urban Shocker 75
3 Red Faber 72
4 Bob Shawkey 62
5 Waite Hoyt 60

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Clyde Barfoot 5
2 Hal Carlson 3
2 Hooks Dauss 3
2 Hub Pruett 3
2 Urban Shocker 3

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Casey Stengel .531
2 Charlie Hollocher .500
2 Bob O'Farrell .500
4 Ty Cobb .464
5 Clyde Barnhart .459

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Babe Ruth 6
1 Cy Williams 6
3 Rogers Hornsby 5
3 Tillie Walker 5
5 3 tied 3

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Joe Schultz 19
2 Clyde Barnhart 18
3 Ken Williams 17
4 Rogers Hornsby 16
4 Milt Stock 16

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Eddie Collins 5
1 Charlie Hollocher 5
3 Max Carey 4
3 Ernie Johnson 4
3 Bill Wambsganss 4

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Tom Zachary 0.00
2 Dixie Leverett 0.67
3 Walter Johnson 0.69
4 Bill Piercy 1.04
5 Ted Blankenship 1.38

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Phil Douglas 3
1 Howard Ehmke 3
1 Burleigh Grimes 3
1 Dixie Leverett 3
1 5 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Walter Johnson 19
2 Bob Shawkey 14
3 Whitey Glazner 13
3 Cliff Markle 13
3 Tiny Osborne 13

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Hal Carlson 3
2 Pete Donohue 1
2 Cactus Keck 1
2 Lou North 1
2 9 others tied 1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Hack Miller .442
2 George Sisler .441
3 Ty Cobb .414
4 Harry Heilmann .411
5 Casey Stengel .409

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Babe Ruth 10
2 Tillie Walker 9
3 Cy Williams 8
4 Rogers Hornsby 7
5 2 tied 6

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Ken Williams 34
2 Del Pratt 30
3 Marty McManus 29
4 Bob Meusel 26
4 Irish Meusel 26

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Max Carey 9
2 Harry Hooper 8
3 Eddie Collins 6
3 Frankie Frisch 6
3 3 others tied 6

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Walter Johnson 1.65
2 Bill Piercy 2.06
3 Dutch Ruether 2.18
4 Stan Coveleski 2.25
5 Rosy Ryan 2.39

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Howard Ehmke 6
2 Pete Alexander 5
2 Burleigh Grimes 5
2 Eppa Rixey 5
2 2 others tied 5

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Stan Coveleski 29
2 Dazzy Vance 28
3 Walter Johnson 27
4 Jeff Pfeffer 25
5 2 tied 22

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Hal Carlson 3
2 Hooks Dauss 2
2 Hub Pruett 2
2 George Uhle 2
5 17 tied 1

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 George Sisler .406
2 Ty Cobb .388
3 Rogers Hornsby .381
4 Harry Heilmann .369
5 Babe Ruth .352

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Babe Ruth 42
2 Rogers Hornsby 33
3 Tillie Walker 31
4 Ken Williams 29
5 Bob Meusel 22

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Ken Williams 138
2 Rogers Hornsby 136
3 George Sisler 125
4 Babe Ruth 124
4 Bobby Veach 124

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 George Sisler 45
2 Frankie Frisch 39
3 Ken Williams 34
4 Max Carey 33
5 Ernie Johnson 31

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Walter Johnson 2.58
2 Red Faber 2.66
3 Pete Donohue 2.78
4 Urban Shocker 2.89
5 Guy Morton 2.92

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Urban Shocker 30
2 Carl Mays 23
3 Bullet Joe Bush 22
4 Red Faber 21
4 3 others tied 21

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Urban Shocker 156
2 Red Faber 140
3 Walter Johnson 138
4 Bob Shawkey 132
5 Waite Hoyt 130

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Hal Carlson 6
1 Lou North 6
3 Clyde Barfoot 5
3 Bill Bayne 5
3 3 others tied 5