On This Day

Saturday, October 3, 1925

Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
Senators 96 55 .636 --
Athletics 88 64 .579 8.5
Browns 82 69 .543 14.0
Tigers 79 73 .520 17.5
White Sox 78 75 .510 19.0
Indians 70 83 .458 27.0
Yankees 69 85 .448 28.5
Red Sox 47 105 .309 49.5

Games

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Pirates 94 57 .623 --
Giants 86 66 .566 8.5
Reds 79 72 .523 15.0
Cardinals 76 76 .500 18.5
Braves 70 83 .458 25.0
Phillies 68 85 .444 27.0
Cubs 68 85 .444 27.0
Robins 68 85 .444 27.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Frankie Frisch 4
1 George Harper 4
1 Bill Lamar 4
4 Max Bishop 3
4 3 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jack Fournier 1
1 Howard Freigau 1
1 Harry Hooper 1
1 High Pockets Kelly 1
1 3 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Walt French 3
1 Harry Hooper 3
1 Bob Meusel 3
4 Max Bishop 2
4 6 others tied 2

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Mandy Brooks 1
1 Lew Fonseca 1
1 George Harper 1
1 Rabbit Maranville 1
1 2 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Hal Carlson 1.25
2 Sheriff Blake 0.78
3 Freddie Fitzsimmons 0.57
4 Dutch Ulrich 0.33
5 Lefty Willis 0.27

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Sheriff Blake 1
1 Hal Carlson 1
1 Johnny Cooney 1
1 Ted Lyons 1
1 2 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Sheriff Blake 7
2 Hal Carlson 5
3 Freddie Fitzsimmons 4
4 Jesse Petty 3
4 2 others tied 3

Saves

Rk Player Sv
None

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Rogers Hornsby .403
2 Tris Speaker .389
3 Harry Heilmann .388
4 Al Simmons .387
5 Jim Bottomley .369

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Rogers Hornsby 39
2 Bob Meusel 33
3 Babe Ruth 25
3 Ken Williams 25
5 2 tied 24

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Rogers Hornsby 143
2 Bob Meusel 135
3 Harry Heilmann 131
4 Jim Bottomley 130
4 Al Simmons 130

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 Ted Blankenship 2.87
3 Stan Coveleski 2.88
4 Eppa Rixey 2.88
4 Art Reinhart 2.88

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Dazzy Vance 22
2 Ted Lyons 21
2 Eppa Rixey 21
2 Eddie Rommel 21
5 3 tied 20

Strikeouts

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

Saves

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

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Harry Heilmann .563
2 Al Simmons .500
3 George Harper .450
4 Zack Taylor .441
5 Frankie Frisch .413

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Babe Ruth 5
2 Harry Heilmann 4
2 Bob Meusel 4
4 Kiki Cuyler 2
4 6 others tied 2

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Harry Heilmann 19
2 Babe Ruth 18
3 Lu Blue 11
3 Bob Meusel 11
3 Earl Sheely 11

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Max Carey 7
2 Lu Blue 3
2 Earle Combs 3
2 Doc Gautreau 3
2 5 others tied 3

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Ted Lyons 0.77
2 Hal Carlson 1.04
3 Ted Blankenship 1.08
4 Guy Cantrell 1.20
5 Wilbur Cooper 1.29

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Ted Blankenship 3
1 Ted Lyons 3
1 Ben Shields 3
4 Stan Baumgartner 2
4 15 others tied 2

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Sheriff Blake 14
2 Dutch Ulrich 12
3 Garland Braxton 11
3 Howard Ehmke 11
5 Lefty Thomas 10

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Eddie Dyer 2
2 Jess Doyle 1
2 Sam Gray 1
2 Waite Hoyt 1
2 7 others tied 1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Harry Heilmann .448
2 Zack Wheat .421
3 Al Simmons .412
4 Sam Rice .408
5 Frankie Frisch .405

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Babe Ruth 10
2 Bob Meusel 6
2 Ben Paschal 6
4 Lou Gehrig 5
4 3 others tied 5

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Harry Heilmann 33
2 Babe Ruth 31
3 Al Simmons 23
4 Ben Paschal 22
5 2 tied 21

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Max Carey 15
2 Lu Blue 8
3 Kiki Cuyler 7
4 Doc Gautreau 5
4 3 others tied 5

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Stan Baumgartner 1.79
2 Ted Blankenship 1.80
2 Pete Donohue 1.80
4 Pete Alexander 1.85
5 Freddie Fitzsimmons 1.91

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Ted Blankenship 6
2 Ted Wingfield 5
3 Vic Aldridge 4
3 Stan Baumgartner 4
3 8 others tied 4

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Dazzy Vance 32
2 Howard Ehmke 29
3 Rube Walberg 24
4 Sam Gray 22
4 Dutch Ulrich 22

Saves

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