On This Day

Thursday, July 20, 1922

Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
Browns 51 37 .580 --
Yankees 51 40 .560 1.5
White Sox 46 42 .523 5.0
Tigers 46 44 .511 6.0
Indians 45 44 .506 6.5
Senators 40 45 .471 9.5
Athletics 35 48 .422 13.5
Red Sox 37 51 .420 14.0

Games

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Giants 52 31 .627 --
Cardinals 55 35 .611 0.5
Cubs 46 41 .529 8.0
Reds 46 43 .517 9.0
Robins 43 44 .494 11.0
Pirates 41 44 .482 12.0
Phillies 31 51 .378 20.5
Braves 29 54 .349 23.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Hi Myers 5
2 Max Carey 3
2 Baby Doll Jacobson 3
2 Stuffy McInnis 3
2 2 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Max Flack 1
1 Ray Grimes 1
1 Rogers Hornsby 1
1 Charlie Jamieson 1
1 2 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Aaron Ward 4
2 Ray Grimes 3
2 Charlie Jamieson 3
4 Max Flack 2
4 8 others tied 2

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Lu Blue 2
1 Max Carey 2
3 Tony Boeckel 1
3 George Burns 1
3 5 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Red Faber 0.50
1 Elam Vangilder 0.50
3 Rube Marquard 0.40
4 Eric Erickson 0.38
5 Bill Sherdel 0.36

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Whitey Glazner 1
1 Burleigh Grimes 1
1 Carl Mays 1
1 Herb Pennock 1
1 4 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Red Faber 4
1 Rube Marquard 4
1 Bill Sherdel 4
1 Elam Vangilder 4
5 4 tied 3

Saves

Rk Player Sv
None

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 George Sisler .414
2 Ty Cobb .410
3 Rogers Hornsby .398
4 Tris Speaker .367
5 Carson Bigbee .364

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Rogers Hornsby 26
2 Tillie Walker 23
3 Ken Williams 21
4 Harry Heilmann 16
5 Babe Ruth 15

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Rogers Hornsby 91
2 Ken Williams 88
3 Irish Meusel 80
4 Del Pratt 71
4 Bobby Veach 71

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 George Sisler 34
2 Max Carey 28
3 Ken Williams 26
4 Ross Youngs 16
5 Frankie Frisch 15

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Phil Douglas 2.24
2 Pete Donohue 2.29
3 Herman Pillette 2.41
4 Tom Zachary 2.58
5 Walter Johnson 2.63

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Red Faber 14
1 Eppa Rixey 14
1 Dutch Ruether 14
4 Stan Coveleski 13
4 3 others tied 13

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Red Faber 87
2 Urban Shocker 85
3 Bob Shawkey 83
4 Dazzy Vance 81
5 Stan Coveleski 66

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Clyde Barfoot 5
1 Hub Pruett 5
3 Hooks Dauss 4
3 Lou North 4
5 4 tied 3

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Joe Harris .548
2 Johnny Gooch .512
3 Max Carey .500
4 Ty Cobb .476
5 Frank Snyder .457

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Rogers Hornsby 6
1 Tillie Walker 6
3 Hack Miller 4
4 Harry Heilmann 3
4 3 others tied 3

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Rogers Hornsby 23
2 Bob Meusel 15
3 Hack Miller 14
3 Bobby Veach 14
5 2 tied 13

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Max Carey 8
2 George Sisler 7
3 Frankie Frisch 5
3 Ross Youngs 5
5 2 tied 4

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Jesse Barnes 0.75
2 Red Faber 0.77
3 Dixie Davis 1.25
4 Herman Pillette 1.29
5 2 tied 1.40

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Stan Coveleski 4
2 Vic Aldridge 3
2 Wilbur Cooper 3
2 Red Faber 3
2 7 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Bob Shawkey 21
2 Wilbur Cooper 20
3 Bill Doak 15
3 Red Faber 15
3 2 others tied 15

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Lou North 2
1 Hub Pruett 2
3 Jim Brillheart 1
3 Dave Danforth 1
3 14 others tied 1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Charlie Hollocher .466
2 Ty Cobb .463
3 Rogers Hornsby .398
4 Art Fletcher .398
5 Bob O'Farrell .395

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Rogers Hornsby 11
1 Tillie Walker 11
3 Babe Ruth 8
3 Cy Williams 8
5 4 tied 5

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Rogers Hornsby 39
2 Bob Meusel 29
2 Ken Williams 29
4 Bobby Veach 28
5 Del Pratt 27

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Max Carey 12
2 George Sisler 10
3 Frankie Frisch 8
4 Bill Wambsganss 7
5 5 tied 6

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Dixie Davis 0.88
2 Jesse Barnes 1.41
3 Tom Zachary 1.72
4 Eddie Rommel 1.83
5 Dixie Leverett 2.09

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Stan Coveleski 6
1 Eppa Rixey 6
1 Eddie Rommel 6
1 Bob Shawkey 6
5 6 tied 5

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Bob Shawkey 35
2 Wilbur Cooper 29
3 Guy Morton 27
4 Red Faber 26
4 Walter Johnson 26

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Hal Carlson 3
1 Lou North 3
3 Tiny Osborne 2
3 Hub Pruett 2
3 Sherry Smith 2

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 George Sisler .411
2 Ty Cobb .401
3 Rogers Hornsby .389
4 Babe Ruth .356
5 Jake Daubert .352

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Babe Ruth 38
2 Rogers Hornsby 37
3 Tillie Walker 35
4 Ken Williams 29
5 2 tied 23

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Rogers Hornsby 148
2 Ken Williams 137
3 Bobby Veach 126
4 Del Pratt 122
4 George Sisler 122

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 George Sisler 52
2 Max Carey 40
3 Frankie Frisch 38
4 Ken Williams 36
5 Ernie Johnson 29

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Red Faber 2.70
2 Urban Shocker 2.79
3 Walter Johnson 2.80
4 Guy Morton 2.84
5 Pete Donohue 2.88

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Urban Shocker 29
2 Eppa Rixey 23
3 Carl Mays 22
4 Bullet Joe Bush 21
4 2 others tied 21

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Urban Shocker 155
2 Bob Shawkey 145
3 Walter Johnson 142
4 Red Faber 136
5 Wilbur Cooper 127

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Lou North 8
2 Hal Carlson 6
2 Sherry Smith 6
4 Clyde Barfoot 5
4 4 others tied 5