On This Day

Wednesday, September 6, 1922

Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
Browns 81 54 .600 --
Yankees 79 53 .598 0.5
Tigers 71 65 .522 10.5
White Sox 67 67 .500 13.5
Indians 66 68 .493 14.5
Senators 60 71 .458 19.0
Athletics 54 74 .422 23.5
Red Sox 52 78 .400 26.5

Games

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Giants 76 52 .594 --
Pirates 73 58 .557 4.5
Cubs 71 59 .546 6.0
Reds 72 60 .545 6.0
Cardinals 71 60 .542 6.5
Robins 65 68 .489 13.5
Phillies 47 81 .367 29.0
Braves 46 83 .357 30.5

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Joe Dugan 4
1 Milt Stock 4
3 Baby Doll Jacobson 3
3 Babe Pinelli 3
3 4 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Leon Cadore 1
1 Joe Dugan 1
1 Baby Doll Jacobson 1
1 Ivy Olson 1
1 3 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Wally Gerber 3
1 Baby Doll Jacobson 3
1 Wally Pipp 3
1 Wally Schang 3
1 2 others tied 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Ernie Johnson 2
1 George Sisler 2
3 George Burns 1
3 Larry Kopf 1
3 Amos Strunk 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Dixie Davis 0.71
2 Pete Donohue 0.29
3 Bob Shawkey 0.25
4 Mule Watson 0.20
5 2 tied 0.18

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Hooks Dauss 1
1 Dixie Davis 1
1 Pete Donohue 1
1 Bill Hubbell 1
1 Bob Shawkey 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Dixie Davis 5
2 Pete Donohue 4
3 Bob Shawkey 3
4 Leon Cadore 2
4 Charlie Robertson 2

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Jesse Winters 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 George Sisler .420
2 Ty Cobb .397
3 Rogers Hornsby .391
4 Tris Speaker .378
5 Harry Heilmann .356

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Ken Williams 35
2 Rogers Hornsby 34
3 Tillie Walker 33
4 Babe Ruth 29
5 Cy Williams 23

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Ken Williams 139
2 Rogers Hornsby 125
3 Irish Meusel 117
4 Bobby Veach 105
5 George Sisler 102

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 George Sisler 48
2 Max Carey 41
3 Ken Williams 33
4 George Burns 26
4 Frankie Frisch 26

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Phil Douglas 2.63
2 Tom Zachary 2.65
3 Red Faber 2.75
4 Pete Donohue 2.76
5 Urban Shocker 2.78

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Urban Shocker 23
2 Bullet Joe Bush 22
2 Eddie Rommel 22
4 Eppa Rixey 20
5 2 tied 19

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Urban Shocker 124
2 Red Faber 120
3 Bob Shawkey 116
3 Dazzy Vance 116
5 Guy Morton 101

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Sad Sam Jones 7
2 Lou North 6
3 Clyde Barfoot 5
3 Hub Pruett 5
3 Elam Vangilder 5

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 George Sisler .493
2 Rogers Hornsby .476
3 Pat Duncan .471
4 Fred Haney .429
5 Cotton Tierney .422

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Reb Russell 6
2 Rogers Hornsby 5
2 Cy Williams 5
4 Tillie Walker 4
5 6 tied 3

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Reb Russell 22
2 Hank Severeid 16
2 Cy Williams 16
2 Ken Williams 16
5 3 tied 15

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 George Sisler 9
2 Baby Doll Jacobson 5
3 Ernie Johnson 4
3 Jimmy Johnston 4
3 Rabbit Maranville 4

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Frank Miller 0.50
2 Red Faber 0.96
3 Bob Hasty 1.00
4 Johnny Couch 1.29
5 Sad Sam Jones 1.57

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Eddie Rommel 4
2 Pete Donohue 3
2 Red Faber 3
2 Rube Marquard 3
2 4 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Howard Ehmke 18
1 Bob Shawkey 18
3 Urban Shocker 17
4 Red Faber 15
4 Red Oldham 15

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Sad Sam Jones 2
1 Tiny Osborne 2
1 Elam Vangilder 2
4 Jesse Barnes 1
4 8 others tied 1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Cotton Tierney .459
2 George Sisler .456
3 Eddie Collins .410
4 Hack Miller .402
5 Rogers Hornsby .400

Home Runs

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

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Reb Russell 43
2 George Sisler 32
3 Cotton Tierney 31
3 Ken Williams 31
5 Marty McManus 26

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 George Sisler 12
2 George Burns 10
3 Bucky Harris 8
4 Baby Doll Jacobson 7
5 2 tied 6

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Frank Miller 0.75
2 Tom Zachary 1.46
3 Pete Donohue 1.67
4 Sad Sam Jones 1.80
5 Walter Johnson 1.99

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Eddie Rommel 8
2 Urban Shocker 7
3 Pete Donohue 6
4 Bullet Joe Bush 5
4 3 others tied 5

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Red Faber 28
1 Bob Shawkey 28
3 Howard Ehmke 27
3 Dazzy Vance 27
5 Jimmy Ring 25

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Sad Sam Jones 3
2 Virgil Cheeves 2
2 Red Faber 2
2 Tiny Osborne 2
2 2 others tied 2

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 George Sisler .407
2 Ty Cobb .395
3 Rogers Hornsby .382
4 Tris Speaker .362
5 Harry Heilmann .356

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Tillie Walker 38
1 Ken Williams 38
3 Babe Ruth 37
4 Rogers Hornsby 35
5 Cy Williams 25

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Ken Williams 158
2 Rogers Hornsby 143
3 Irish Meusel 135
4 Bobby Veach 122
5 George Sisler 120

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 George Sisler 59
2 Max Carey 49
3 Ken Williams 34
4 George Burns 28
4 Bucky Harris 28

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Tom Zachary 2.56
2 Urban Shocker 2.57
3 Red Faber 2.68
4 Herman Pillette 2.78
5 Pete Donohue 2.82

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Urban Shocker 28
2 Bullet Joe Bush 27
3 Eddie Rommel 26
4 Eppa Rixey 22
5 3 tied 20

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Urban Shocker 146
2 Red Faber 135
3 Walter Johnson 132
3 Bob Shawkey 132
5 Stan Coveleski 118

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Sad Sam Jones 8
2 Lou North 7
3 Sherry Smith 6
4 Clyde Barfoot 5
4 5 others tied 5