On This Day

Friday, July 28, 1922

Standings

American league

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Yankees	56	42	.571	--
Browns	54	41	.568	0.5
White Sox	51	45	.531	4.0
Tigers	50	47	.515	5.5
Indians	49	49	.500	7.0
Senators	44	49	.473	9.5
Athletics	39	53	.424	14.0
Red Sox	39	56	.411	15.5

Games

White Sox 4, Red Sox 3

Athletics 12, Indians 3

Tigers 6, Senators 3

Yankees 7, Browns 3

National League

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Giants	58	35	.624	--
Cardinals	58	40	.592	2.5
Cubs	51	44	.537	8.0
Reds	50	47	.515	10.0
Robins	46	47	.495	12.0
Pirates	45	47	.489	12.5
Phillies	34	55	.382	22.0
Braves	32	59	.352	25.0

Games

Robins 3, Pirates 2

Cubs 9, Braves 0

Giants 8, Cardinals 4

Cardinals 4, Giants 3

Reds 11, Phillies 7

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk	Player	H
1	High Pockets Kelly	4
1	Babe Pinelli	4
3	Dave Bancroft	3
3	George Burns	3
3	11 others tied	3

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Cliff Lee	2
2	Lu Blue	1
2	Rogers Hornsby	1
2	Irish Meusel	1
2	3 others tied	1

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Cliff Lee	4
2	Lu Blue	3
2	Chick Galloway	3
2	Whitey Witt	3
5	14 tied	2

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Max Carey	4
2	Frankie Frisch	3
3	Tillie Walker	2
4	Carson Bigbee	1
4	5 others tied	1

Dominance

Rk	Player	DOM
1	Ray Francis	0.47
2	Rosy Ryan	0.44
3	Babe Adams	0.38
4	Jesse Haines	0.31
5	Art Nehf	0.27

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Hooks Dauss	1
1	Pete Donohue	1
1	Red Faber	1
1	Jesse Haines	1
1	5 others tied	1

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Ray Francis	7
2	Bill Bayne	4
2	Jesse Haines	4
2	Rosy Ryan	4
5	7 tied	3

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
None

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Ty Cobb	.415
2	George Sisler	.403
3	Rogers Hornsby	.395
4	Ray Grimes	.363
5	Jake Daubert	.362

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Rogers Hornsby	27
2	Tillie Walker	24
3	Ken Williams	23
4	Babe Ruth	17
5	2 tied	16

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Rogers Hornsby	99
2	Ken Williams	98
3	Irish Meusel	87
4	Del Pratt	75
4	Bobby Veach	75

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	George Sisler	35
2	Max Carey	33
3	Ken Williams	27
4	Frankie Frisch	19
5	2 tied	16

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Herman Pillette	2.34
2	Tom Zachary	2.38
3	Phil Douglas	2.45
4	Urban Shocker	2.67
5	Rosy Ryan	2.79

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Red Faber	15
1	Eppa Rixey	15
1	Dutch Ruether	15
4	Bullet Joe Bush	14
4	4 others tied	14

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Red Faber	90
2	Urban Shocker	87
3	Bob Shawkey	85
3	Dazzy Vance	85
5	Stan Coveleski	73

Saves

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

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Ty Cobb	.500
2	Johnny Gooch	.487
3	Jack Tobin	.423
4	Ray Schalk	.419
5	Joe Harris	.413

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Rogers Hornsby	4
1	Cliff Lee	4
1	Hack Miller	4
4	Ray Grimes	3
4	4 others tied	3

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Rogers Hornsby	18
2	Bob Meusel	17
3	Art Fletcher	15
4	Smoky Joe Wood	14
5	3 tied	13

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Max Carey	9
2	Frankie Frisch	8
3	Bucky Harris	5
4	Carson Bigbee	3
4	7 others tied	3

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Earl Hamilton	0.61
2	Wilbur Cooper	0.67
3	Johnny Morrison	0.92
4	Herman Pillette	1.06
5	Dutch Ruether	1.11

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Bullet Joe Bush	3
1	Wilbur Cooper	3
1	Stan Coveleski	3
1	George Mogridge	3
1	6 others tied	3

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Wilbur Cooper	17
1	Guy Morton	17
3	Bob Shawkey	16
4	Jesse Haines	15
5	Red Faber	14

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Lou North	2
2	Jim Brillheart	1
2	Bill Hubbell	1
2	Syl Johnson	1
2	7 others tied	1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Ty Cobb	.488
2	Johnny Gooch	.472
3	Ray Grimes	.439
4	Charlie Hollocher	.421
5	Jack Tobin	.411

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Rogers Hornsby	11
1	Tillie Walker	11
3	Babe Ruth	9
4	Cy Williams	6
5	Hack Miller	5

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Rogers Hornsby	43
2	Bob Meusel	34
3	Ken Williams	27
4	Ray Grimes	26
4	Babe Ruth	26

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Max Carey	15
2	Frankie Frisch	10
3	George Sisler	9
4	Jack Smith	8
5	7 tied	6

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Jim Brillheart	1.30
2	Mule Watson	1.60
3	Percy Jones	1.76
4	Herman Pillette	2.06
5	2 tied	2.08

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Bullet Joe Bush	6
1	Stan Coveleski	6
1	Eppa Rixey	6
4	Vic Aldridge	5
4	4 others tied	5

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Guy Morton	34
2	Bob Shawkey	30
3	Jesse Haines	27
4	Walter Johnson	26
4	2 others tied	26

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Lou North	4
2	Tiny Osborne	2
2	Hub Pruett	2
2	Sherry Smith	2
5	24 tied	1

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Ty Cobb	.405
2	George Sisler	.401
3	Rogers Hornsby	.386
4	Wally Schang	.365
5	Jake Daubert	.357

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Babe Ruth	40
2	Rogers Hornsby	36
3	Tillie Walker	35
4	Ken Williams	31
5	2 tied	24

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Rogers Hornsby	150
2	Ken Williams	144
3	George Sisler	123
3	Bobby Veach	123
5	2 tied	122

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	George Sisler	53
2	Max Carey	44
3	Frankie Frisch	40
4	Ken Williams	36
5	Ernie Johnson	28

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Herman Pillette	2.34
2	Urban Shocker	2.67
3	Red Faber	2.87
4	Walter Johnson	2.90
5	Phil Douglas	2.91

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Urban Shocker	28
2	Bullet Joe Bush	23
3	Carl Mays	22
3	Eppa Rixey	22
5	2 tied	21

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Urban Shocker	150
2	Walter Johnson	142
3	Bob Shawkey	133
4	Red Faber	128
5	Waite Hoyt	126

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Lou North	9
2	Hal Carlson	6
2	Sherry Smith	6
4	Clyde Barfoot	5
4	3 others tied	5