On This Day

Tuesday, September 29, 1925

Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
Senators 96 52 .649 --
Athletics 87 63 .580 10.0
Browns 81 69 .540 16.0
Tigers 79 72 .523 18.5
White Sox 76 75 .503 21.5
Indians 70 81 .464 27.5
Yankees 68 84 .447 30.0
Red Sox 44 105 .295 52.5

Games

No Games

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Pirates 94 57 .623 --
Giants 86 64 .573 7.5
Reds 79 72 .523 15.0
Cardinals 75 75 .500 18.5
Braves 69 83 .454 25.5
Robins 68 82 .453 25.5
Cubs 67 84 .444 27.0
Phillies 64 85 .430 29.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 George Harper 3
1 Zack Wheat 3
1 Cy Williams 3
4 Dick Cox 2
4 2 others tied 2

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
None

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 George Harper 2
1 Butch Henline 2
1 Clarence Huber 2
1 Zack Wheat 2
5 4 tied 1

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 George Harper 1
1 Butch Henline 1
1 Cy Williams 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Ray Pierce 0.38
2 Burleigh Grimes 0.08

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Ray Pierce 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Ray Pierce 5
2 Guy Cantrell 2
3 Burleigh Grimes 1

Saves

Rk Player Sv
None

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Rogers Hornsby .403
2 Tris Speaker .389
3 Harry Heilmann .387
4 Al Simmons .385
5 Jim Bottomley .372

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Rogers Hornsby 39
2 Bob Meusel 32
3 Ken Williams 25
4 Gabby Hartnett 24
4 2 others tied 24

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Rogers Hornsby 143
2 Bob Meusel 132
3 Jim Bottomley 130
3 Harry Heilmann 130
5 Al Simmons 129

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Max Carey 45
2 Johnny Mostil 42
3 Kiki Cuyler 40
4 Sparky Adams 27
4 2 others tied 27

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Dolf Luque 2.66
2 Stan Coveleski 2.88
3 Eppa Rixey 2.88
3 Art Reinhart 2.88
5 Herb Pennock 2.91

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Dazzy Vance 22
2 Eppa Rixey 21
2 Eddie Rommel 21
4 Stan Coveleski 20
4 3 others tied 20

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Dazzy Vance 221
2 Dolf Luque 140
3 Lefty Grove 115
4 Walter Johnson 108
5 Slim Harriss 95

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Firpo Marberry 16
2 Jess Doyle 8
3 Sarge Connally 7
3 Rube Walberg 7
5 Waite Hoyt 6

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Harry Heilmann .523
2 Al Simmons .478
3 Pie Traynor .457
4 Zack Wheat .451
5 2 tied .429

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Babe Ruth 5
2 Goose Goslin 4
2 Bob Meusel 4
4 Harry Heilmann 3
4 2 others tied 3

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Harry Heilmann 22
2 Babe Ruth 19
3 Lu Blue 14
4 Rogers Hornsby 13
4 2 others tied 13

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Max Carey 10
2 Kiki Cuyler 4
3 Lu Blue 3
3 Earle Combs 3
3 7 others tied 3

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Virgil Barnes 1.00
1 Freddie Fitzsimmons 1.00
3 Allan Sothoron 1.02
4 Pete Alexander 1.04
5 Stan Coveleski 1.20

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Ted Blankenship 3
1 Milt Gaston 3
1 Ken Holloway 3
1 Ray Kremer 3
5 23 tied 2

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Howard Ehmke 15
2 Sam Gray 12
2 Kent Greenfield 12
2 Dutch Ulrich 12
2 Rube Walberg 12

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Eddie Dyer 3
2 Rube Walberg 2
3 Jess Doyle 1
3 Sam Gray 1
3 8 others tied 1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Harry Heilmann .435
2 Sam Rice .431
3 Zack Wheat .427
4 Al Simmons .403
5 Zack Taylor .391

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Babe Ruth 9
2 Bob Meusel 7
3 Lou Gehrig 6
3 Ben Paschal 6
5 2 tied 5

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Harry Heilmann 33
2 Irish Meusel 29
2 Babe Ruth 29
4 Jim Bottomley 25
4 2 others tied 25

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Max Carey 15
2 Kiki Cuyler 8
3 Lu Blue 7
4 Doc Gautreau 6
4 Curt Walker 6

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Allan Sothoron 0.57
2 Pete Alexander 1.47
3 Urban Shocker 1.99
4 Dixie Davis 2.03
5 Benn Karr 2.05

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Vic Aldridge 5
1 Ted Blankenship 5
3 Larry Benton 4
3 Stan Coveleski 4
3 10 others tied 4

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Dazzy Vance 32
2 Vic Aldridge 27
2 Howard Ehmke 27
4 Rube Walberg 26
5 2 tied 22

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Eddie Dyer 3
1 Sam Gray 3
3 Waite Hoyt 2
3 Joe Shaute 2
3 4 others tied 2