On This Day

Wednesday, June 25, 1924

Standings

American league

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Senators	33	26	.559	--
Tigers	35	30	.538	1.0
Red Sox	30	27	.526	2.0
Yankees	30	27	.526	2.0
Browns	30	29	.508	3.0
White Sox	29	30	.492	4.0
Indians	29	31	.483	4.5
Athletics	21	37	.362	11.5

Games

Red Sox 4, Athletics 3

White Sox 2, Indians 1

White Sox 8, Indians 1

Senators 3, Yankees 2

Tigers 3, Browns 2

National League

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Giants	40	21	.656	--
Cubs	36	22	.621	2.5
Robins	32	27	.542	7.0
Pirates	29	29	.500	9.5
Reds	29	33	.468	11.5
Braves	25	33	.431	13.5
Phillies	23	34	.404	15.0
Cardinals	22	37	.373	17.0

Games

Robins 3, Giants 2

Cardinals 3, Reds 2

Reds 2, Cardinals 1

Pirates 8, Cubs 7

Phillies 9, Braves 8

Braves 4, Phillies 1

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk	Player	H
1	Curt Walker	6
2	Dave Bancroft	5
2	Denver Grigsby	5
2	Rogers Hornsby	5
5	4 tied	4

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Dave Bancroft	2
2	Denver Grigsby	1
2	George Harper	1
2	Joe Hauser	1
2	3 others tied	1

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Emil Yde	5
2	Bibb Falk	4
3	Dave Bancroft	3
4	Lu Blue	2
4	14 others tied	2

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Max Carey	1
1	George Harper	1
1	Bucky Harris	1
1	Harry Hooper	1
1	10 others tied	1

Dominance

Rk	Player	DOM
1	Johnny Cooney	1.40
2	Jack Quinn	0.83
3	Sloppy Thurston	0.50
4	Burleigh Grimes	0.43
5	Rip Collins	0.38

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Rip Collins	1
1	Sarge Connally	1
1	Johnny Cooney	1
1	Whitey Glazner	1
1	7 others tied	1

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Johnny Cooney	7
2	Jack Quinn	5
2	Emil Yde	5
4	Wayland Dean	4
4	Jesse Haines	4

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Hooks Dauss	1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Rogers Hornsby	.396
2	Zack Wheat	.380
3	High Pockets Kelly	.372
4	Charlie Jamieson	.362
5	Babe Ruth	.360

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Babe Ruth	18
2	Jack Fournier	14
2	Ken Williams	14
4	Joe Hauser	11
5	Baby Doll Jacobson	9

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	High Pockets Kelly	56
2	Goose Goslin	51
3	Ike Boone	46
3	Jack Fournier	46
3	2 others tied	46

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Max Carey	15
1	Eddie Collins	15
3	Ken Williams	14
4	Carson Bigbee	13
4	George Grantham	13

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Jesse Barnes	2.18
2	Dazzy Vance	2.30
3	Jakie May	2.33
4	Lee Meadows	2.47
5	Elmer Jacobs	2.57

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Sloppy Thurston	10
1	Dazzy Vance	10
3	Pete Alexander	9
3	Howard Ehmke	9
3	3 others tied	9

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Dazzy Vance	91
2	Walter Johnson	77
3	Howard Ehmke	60
4	Bob Shawkey	55
5	Burleigh Grimes	44

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Firpo Marberry	7
2	Jack Quinn	4
3	Stan Baumgartner	3
3	Bill Doak	3
3	Rosy Ryan	3

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Edd Roush	.439
2	High Pockets Kelly	.426
3	Maurice Archdeacon	.414
4	Denver Grigsby	.405
5	Ken Williams	.395

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Ken Williams	5
2	Goose Goslin	4
2	Baby Doll Jacobson	4
2	High Pockets Kelly	4
2	Babe Ruth	4

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Bibb Falk	19
2	Goose Goslin	17
3	Baby Doll Jacobson	15
3	High Pockets Kelly	15
5	4 tied	13

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Eddie Collins	6
1	Ken Williams	6
3	Pat McNulty	4
3	Edd Roush	4
5	9 tied	3

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Jakie May	0.00
2	Tony Kaufmann	0.50
3	Jesse Barnes	1.06
3	Mule Watson	1.06
5	2 tied	1.13

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Stan Coveleski	4
1	Joe Shaute	4
3	Rip Collins	3
3	Sarge Connally	3
3	3 others tied	3

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Dazzy Vance	23
2	Joe Shaute	18
3	Rip Collins	15
4	Wayland Dean	12
4	3 others tied	12

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Firpo Marberry	4
2	Bill Hubbell	2
3	Stan Baumgartner	1
3	Hooks Dauss	1
3	5 others tied	1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Maurice Archdeacon	.432
2	Edd Roush	.429
3	Frank Snyder	.403
4	Babe Ruth	.398
5	Goose Goslin	.397

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Ken Williams	9
2	Babe Ruth	8
3	Jack Fournier	6
3	Baby Doll Jacobson	6
5	3 tied	5

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Goose Goslin	31
2	Bibb Falk	28
2	Joe Sewell	28
4	High Pockets Kelly	26
5	Ike Boone	25

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Ken Williams	11
2	Eddie Collins	7
2	Pat McNulty	7
4	Max Carey	6
4	3 others tied	6

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Jakie May	1.38
2	Mule Watson	1.45
3	Emil Yde	1.77
4	Tom Zachary	2.15
5	Jimmy Ring	2.15

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Rip Collins	6
1	Joe Shaute	6
3	Vic Aldridge	5
3	Jesse Barnes	5
3	3 others tied	5

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Dazzy Vance	46
2	Howard Ehmke	30
3	Joe Shaute	28
4	Rip Collins	26
5	Walter Johnson	24

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Firpo Marberry	5
2	Stan Baumgartner	3
3	Bill Hubbell	2
3	Claude Jonnard	2
3	2 others tied	2

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Rogers Hornsby	.400
2	Babe Ruth	.398
3	Tris Speaker	.390
4	Ken Williams	.375
5	Harry Heilmann	.369

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Babe Ruth	45
2	Ken Williams	34
3	Jack Fournier	31
4	Cy Williams	29
5	3 tied	19

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Harry Heilmann	132
2	Babe Ruth	128
3	Joe Sewell	126
4	Irish Meusel	123
5	Jack Fournier	117

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Max Carey	51
2	George Grantham	39
3	Eddie Collins	38
4	Pie Traynor	33
5	Cliff Heathcote	32

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Eppa Rixey	2.59
2	James Edwards	2.60
3	Dolf Luque	2.63
4	Jesse Barnes	2.73
5	Lee Meadows	2.77

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Dazzy Vance	23
2	Pete Alexander	22
2	Waite Hoyt	22
2	George Uhle	22
5	2 tied	21

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Dazzy Vance	222
2	Walter Johnson	156
3	Howard Ehmke	128
4	Dolf Luque	126
5	Burleigh Grimes	120

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Jack Quinn	10
2	Slim Harriss	8
3	Claude Jonnard	7
3	Firpo Marberry	7
3	Rosy Ryan	7