On This Day

Wednesday, July 8, 1925

Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
Senators 51 25 .671 --
Athletics 47 26 .644 2.5
White Sox 41 36 .532 10.5
Tigers 39 39 .500 13.0
Browns 38 41 .481 14.5
Yankees 33 43 .434 18.0
Indians 34 45 .430 18.5
Red Sox 24 52 .316 27.0

Games

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Pirates 44 27 .620 --
Giants 45 30 .600 1.0
Robins 38 37 .507 8.0
Cardinals 37 39 .487 9.5
Reds 34 38 .472 10.5
Phillies 35 40 .467 11.0
Cubs 34 42 .447 12.5
Braves 31 45 .408 15.5

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Ira Flagstead 5
1 Harry Heilmann 5
3 Les Burke 4
3 George Burns 4
3 5 others tied 4

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Harry Heilmann 2
2 Babe Ruth 1
2 Tex Vache 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Lu Blue 3
1 Ty Cobb 3
1 Chick Fewster 3
1 Sammy Hale 3
1 Luke Sewell 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Sam Rice 3
2 Les Burke 2
2 Goose Goslin 2
4 Lu Blue 1
4 7 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Lil Stoner 0.36
2 Hooks Dauss 0.27
3 Stan Coveleski 0.25
4 Dixie Davis 0.22
5 Sad Sam Jones 0.20

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Bert Cole 1
1 Stan Coveleski 1
1 Hooks Dauss 1
1 Sad Sam Jones 1
1 3 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Lil Stoner 4
2 Bert Cole 3
2 Hooks Dauss 3
2 By Speece 3
5 8 tied 2

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Waite Hoyt 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Rogers Hornsby .425
2 Ty Cobb .418
3 Harry Heilmann .404
4 Milt Stock .395
5 Tris Speaker .389

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Rogers Hornsby 22
2 Gabby Hartnett 20
3 Bob Meusel 19
3 Ken Williams 19
5 4 tied 12

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Bob Meusel 81
1 Ken Williams 81
3 Ty Cobb 75
4 Rogers Hornsby 74
5 Jack Fournier 70

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Johnny Mostil 26
2 Sparky Adams 17
3 Max Carey 16
3 Goose Goslin 16
3 Sam Rice 16

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Sam Gray 2.34
2 Dolf Luque 2.59
3 Walter Johnson 2.68
4 Stan Coveleski 2.76
5 Ted Lyons 2.98

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Eddie Rommel 13
2 Pete Donohue 12
2 Walter Johnson 12
2 Lee Meadows 12
5 4 tied 11

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Dazzy Vance 111
2 Lefty Grove 80
3 Dolf Luque 74
4 Walter Johnson 65
5 Slim Harriss 54

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Firpo Marberry 8
2 Guy Bush 4
2 Sarge Connally 4
2 Waite Hoyt 4
5 2 tied 3

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Ty Cobb .481
2 Milt Stock .466
3 Tris Speaker .437
4 Harry Heilmann .429
5 Jack Fournier .422

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Irish Meusel 5
2 Ray Blades 4
2 George Harper 4
2 Gabby Hartnett 4
2 4 others tied 4

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Jack Fournier 20
2 Jim Bottomley 19
3 Joe Sewell 18
4 Gus Felix 16
4 Lew Fonseca 16

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Frankie Frisch 7
2 Goose Goslin 6
2 Sam Rice 6
4 Max Carey 5
5 4 tied 4

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Pete Donohue 0.33
2 Tony Kaufmann 0.50
3 Stan Coveleski 0.75
4 Curly Ogden 1.15
5 Hooks Dauss 1.29

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Stan Coveleski 4
1 Hooks Dauss 4
3 Wilbur Cooper 3
3 Art Decatur 3
3 5 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Dutch Leonard 18
2 Lefty Grove 17
3 Dazzy Vance 14
4 Burleigh Grimes 12
5 Art Reinhart 11

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Johnny Couch 2
2 Babe Adams 1
2 Guy Bush 1
2 Sarge Connally 1
2 8 others tied 1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Rogers Hornsby .478
2 Ty Cobb .453
3 Bill Lamar .449
4 Rube Bressler .425
5 Jack Fournier .412

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Mandy Brooks 8
2 Jim Bottomley 7
2 Rogers Hornsby 7
2 Babe Ruth 7
5 5 tied 6

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Jack Fournier 34
2 Jim Bottomley 31
3 Ty Cobb 28
3 Gus Felix 28
3 Rogers Hornsby 28

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Frankie Frisch 8
1 Sam Rice 8
3 Max Carey 7
3 Eddie Moore 7
3 Johnny Mostil 7

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Firpo Marberry 1.03
2 Dolf Luque 1.62
3 Tom Zachary 1.89
4 Pete Donohue 2.08
5 Hooks Dauss 2.09

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Stan Coveleski 6
2 Hooks Dauss 5
2 Pete Donohue 5
2 Ted Lyons 5
2 2 others tied 5

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Dazzy Vance 38
2 Lefty Grove 26
3 Percy Jones 24
3 Dolf Luque 24
5 3 tied 23

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Firpo Marberry 3
2 Guy Bush 2
2 Johnny Couch 2
2 Rube Walberg 2
5 13 tied 1

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Rogers Hornsby .438
2 Tris Speaker .380
3 Harry Heilmann .375
4 Ty Cobb .369
5 Eddie Collins .364

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Rogers Hornsby 38
2 Babe Ruth 31
3 Gabby Hartnett 28
3 Bob Meusel 28
5 High Pockets Kelly 26

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Bob Meusel 148
2 Jim Bottomley 145
3 High Pockets Kelly 137
4 Glenn Wright 129
5 Harry Heilmann 128

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Max Carey 46
2 Kiki Cuyler 37
3 Eddie Collins 34
4 Sam Rice 31
5 Johnny Mostil 29

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Eppa Rixey 2.67
2 Walter Johnson 2.81
3 Firpo Marberry 2.82
4 Herb Pennock 2.89
5 Dazzy Vance 2.91

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Dazzy Vance 27
2 Walter Johnson 25
3 Eddie Rommel 22
4 Pete Donohue 21
5 Herb Pennock 20

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Dazzy Vance 259
2 Walter Johnson 140
3 Burleigh Grimes 126
4 Dolf Luque 107
5 Herb Pennock 98

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Firpo Marberry 16
2 Allen Russell 8
3 Sarge Connally 7
3 Waite Hoyt 7
5 Hooks Dauss 6