On This Day

Friday, June 26, 1925

Standings

American league

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Athletics	43	20	.683	--
Senators	42	22	.656	1.5
White Sox	33	29	.532	9.5
Tigers	31	33	.484	12.5
Browns	30	36	.455	14.5
Indians	27	35	.435	15.5
Yankees	26	37	.413	17.0
Red Sox	22	42	.344	21.5

Games

White Sox 3, Indians 1

Tigers 4, Browns 3

Senators 5, Athletics 3

National League

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Giants	39	24	.619	--
Pirates	36	23	.610	1.0
Reds	31	30	.508	7.0
Robins	32	31	.508	7.0
Cardinals	30	34	.469	9.5
Cubs	29	35	.453	10.5
Phillies	28	34	.452	10.5
Braves	24	38	.387	14.5

Games

Giants 9, Robins 6

Pirates 5, Reds 3

Cardinals 3, Cubs 2

Braves 8, Phillies 6

Phillies 4, Braves 3

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk	Player	H
1	Dave Bancroft	5
1	Jimmie Wilson	5
3	Gus Felix	4
3	Lew Fonseca	4
5	7 tied	3

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	High Pockets Kelly	2
2	Ray Blades	1
2	Goose Goslin	1
2	Willie Kamm	1
2	4 others tied	1

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	High Pockets Kelly	5
2	Dave Bancroft	3
2	Goose Goslin	3
2	Jimmie Wilson	3
5	6 tied	2

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Max Carey	1
1	Lew Fonseca	1
1	Chick Galloway	1
1	Goose Goslin	1
1	3 others tied	1

Dominance

Rk	Player	DOM
1	Jesse Petty	0.50
2	Larry Benton	0.47
2	Lefty Grove	0.47
4	Flint Rhem	0.44
5	Rube Marquard	0.31

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Larry Benton	1
1	Wayland Dean	1
1	Art Decatur	1
1	Red Faber	1
1	4 others tied	1

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Larry Benton	7
1	Lefty Grove	7
3	Rube Marquard	4
3	Flint Rhem	4
5	5 tied	2

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Johnny Couch	1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Rogers Hornsby	.425
2	Ty Cobb	.407
3	Clyde Barnhart	.400
4	Harry Heilmann	.394
5	Al Simmons	.392

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Rogers Hornsby	21
2	Gabby Hartnett	16
2	Bob Meusel	16
4	Ken Williams	15
5	Al Simmons	12

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Ken Williams	73
2	Bob Meusel	71
3	Rogers Hornsby	70
4	Ty Cobb	66
5	Glenn Wright	60

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Johnny Mostil	23
2	Sparky Adams	17
3	Ike Davis	13
3	Jack Smith	13
5	3 tied	12

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Sam Gray	2.36
2	Dolf Luque	2.71
3	Mike Cvengros	2.88
4	Walter Johnson	2.88
5	Eppa Rixey	2.90

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Walter Johnson	11
1	Lee Meadows	11
1	Eddie Rommel	11
4	Eppa Rixey	10
4	Jack Scott	10

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Dazzy Vance	97
2	Lefty Grove	70
3	Dolf Luque	66
4	Walter Johnson	58
5	Jack Scott	48

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Firpo Marberry	8
2	Guy Bush	3
2	Sarge Connally	3
2	Waite Hoyt	3
2	2 others tied	3

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Rogers Hornsby	.500
2	Rube Bressler	.489
3	Bill Lamar	.484
4	Clyde Barnhart	.480
5	Max Carey	.439

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Jim Bottomley	5
1	Mandy Brooks	5
1	Rogers Hornsby	5
1	High Pockets Kelly	5
5	2 tied	4

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Rogers Hornsby	19
2	Goose Goslin	17
2	Glenn Wright	17
4	Mandy Brooks	15
4	Kiki Cuyler	15

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Johnny Mostil	4
1	Jack Smith	4
1	Ross Youngs	4
4	Mandy Brooks	3
4	9 others tied	3

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Red Faber	1.00
2	Tom Zachary	1.01
3	Firpo Marberry	1.23
4	Dolf Luque	1.50
4	Oscar Fuhr	1.50

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Red Faber	4
1	Lee Meadows	4
3	Eppa Rixey	3
3	Dazzy Vance	3
3	2 others tied	3

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Dazzy Vance	18
2	Red Faber	17
3	Pete Alexander	14
4	Lefty Grove	13
4	Percy Jones	13

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Firpo Marberry	2
1	Rube Walberg	2
3	Babe Adams	1
3	Guy Bush	1
3	4 others tied	1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Rogers Hornsby	.459
2	Al Wingo	.438
3	Bill Lamar	.434
4	Clyde Barnhart	.430
5	Harry Rice	.422

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Rogers Hornsby	12
2	Mandy Brooks	9
3	Jim Bottomley	8
4	Bob Meusel	7
5	2 tied	6

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Rogers Hornsby	38
2	Bob Meusel	35
3	Ty Cobb	33
4	Mandy Brooks	32
4	Ken Williams	32

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Ike Davis	8
1	Jack Smith	8
3	Sparky Adams	7
3	Goose Goslin	7
3	Johnny Mostil	7

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Dolf Luque	2.10
2	Eppa Rixey	2.23
3	Red Faber	2.45
4	Elmer Jacobs	2.70
5	Jack Quinn	2.70

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Lee Meadows	6
1	Eppa Rixey	6
3	Pete Donohue	5
3	Red Faber	5
3	4 others tied	5

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Dazzy Vance	43
2	Lefty Grove	34
3	Percy Jones	31
4	Dolf Luque	30
5	Walter Johnson	29

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Firpo Marberry	6
2	Waite Hoyt	2
2	Rube Walberg	2
4	Babe Adams	1
4	18 others tied	1

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Rogers Hornsby	.435
2	Babe Ruth	.368
3	Tris Speaker	.367
4	Eddie Collins	.365
5	Harry Heilmann	.364

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Rogers Hornsby	39
2	Babe Ruth	31
3	Bob Meusel	26
4	High Pockets Kelly	25
5	Gabby Hartnett	24

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Bob Meusel	161
2	Al Simmons	139
3	Jim Bottomley	134
3	Rogers Hornsby	134
3	Glenn Wright	134

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Max Carey	46
2	Kiki Cuyler	39
3	Eddie Collins	37
4	Jack Smith	32
5	2 tied	28

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Eppa Rixey	2.63
2	Herb Pennock	2.71
3	Walter Johnson	2.74
4	Firpo Marberry	2.75
5	Dazzy Vance	2.83

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Dazzy Vance	27
2	Walter Johnson	25
3	Eddie Rommel	24
4	Herb Pennock	21
4	Eppa Rixey	21

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Dazzy Vance	268
2	Walter Johnson	140
3	Burleigh Grimes	130
4	Dolf Luque	110
5	Herb Pennock	97

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Firpo Marberry	16
2	Allen Russell	9
3	Sarge Connally	7
4	Dave Danforth	6
4	2 others tied	6