On This Day
Saturday, April 16, 1927
Standings
American league
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Browns | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | -- |
Yankees | 4 | 0 | 1.000 | -1.5 |
Senators | 3 | 1 | .750 | -0.5 |
Indians | 2 | 2 | .500 | 0.5 |
White Sox | 2 | 3 | .400 | 1.0 |
Athletics | 1 | 3 | .250 | 1.5 |
Tigers | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.5 |
Red Sox | 0 | 4 | .000 | 2.5 |
Games
National League
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Giants | 3 | 1 | .750 | -- |
Pirates | 3 | 1 | .750 | 0.0 |
Cubs | 3 | 1 | .750 | 0.0 |
Braves | 3 | 2 | .600 | 0.5 |
Phillies | 2 | 2 | .500 | 1.0 |
Reds | 1 | 3 | .250 | 2.0 |
Cardinals | 1 | 3 | .250 | 2.0 |
Robins | 1 | 4 | .200 | 2.5 |
Games
Daily Leaders
Hits
Rk | Player | H |
---|---|---|
1 | Joe Judge | 3 |
1 | Zack Taylor | 3 |
1 | Fresco Thompson | 3 |
4 | Sparky Adams | 2 |
4 | 26 others tied | 2 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Rogers Hornsby | 1 |
1 | High Pockets Kelly | 1 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Bob Meusel | 3 |
2 | Sparky Adams | 2 |
2 | Ossie Bluege | 2 |
2 | Jim Bottomley | 2 |
2 | 11 others tied | 2 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Ossie Bluege | 1 |
1 | Eddie Brown | 1 |
1 | Kiki Cuyler | 1 |
1 | Jim Hamby | 1 |
1 | 6 others tied | 1 |
Dominance
Rk | Player | DOM |
---|---|---|
1 | Sarge Connally | 0.62 |
2 | Guy Bush | 0.42 |
3 | Jesse Petty | 0.33 |
4 | Sad Sam Jones | 0.30 |
5 | George Murray | 0.25 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Guy Bush | 1 |
1 | Alex Ferguson | 1 |
1 | Lefty Grove | 1 |
1 | Sad Sam Jones | 1 |
1 | 3 others tied | 1 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Guy Bush | 5 |
1 | Sarge Connally | 5 |
3 | Hugh McQuillan | 4 |
3 | Bob Smith | 4 |
5 | 3 tied | 3 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Red Lucas | 1 |
1 | Rube Walberg | 1 |
Season Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Heinie Sand | .667 |
2 | Ty Tyson | .647 |
3 | Mark Koenig | .600 |
4 | Kiki Cuyler | .533 |
4 | Joe Judge | .533 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Rogers Hornsby | 2 |
1 | Earl Webb | 2 |
3 | George Burns | 1 |
3 | Bibb Falk | 1 |
3 | 14 others tied | 1 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Bill Terry | 9 |
2 | Bob Meusel | 8 |
3 | Lou Gehrig | 6 |
3 | Sammy Hale | 6 |
3 | 3 others tied | 6 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Ty Tyson | 4 |
2 | Kiki Cuyler | 3 |
3 | Ossie Bluege | 2 |
3 | Goose Goslin | 2 |
3 | 3 others tied | 2 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Jesse Haines | 0.00 |
1 | Percy Jones | 0.00 |
1 | Ray Kremer | 0.00 |
1 | Charlie Robertson | 0.00 |
1 | 2 others tied | 0.00 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Virgil Barnes | 1 |
1 | Larry Benton | 1 |
1 | Ted Blankenship | 1 |
1 | Guy Bush | 1 |
1 | 26 others tied | 1 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | George Mogridge | 9 |
2 | Lefty Grove | 7 |
2 | Charlie Root | 7 |
2 | Bob Smith | 7 |
5 | 4 tied | 6 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Sarge Connally | 1 |
1 | Freddie Fitzsimmons | 1 |
1 | Red Lucas | 1 |
1 | Firpo Marberry | 1 |
1 | 3 others tied | 1 |
365 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Heinie Manush | .377 |
2 | Babe Ruth | .369 |
3 | Harry Heilmann | .367 |
4 | George Burns | .361 |
5 | Goose Goslin | .356 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Babe Ruth | 48 |
2 | Hack Wilson | 22 |
3 | Al Simmons | 20 |
4 | Jim Bottomley | 18 |
4 | Tony Lazzeri | 18 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Babe Ruth | 151 |
2 | Tony Lazzeri | 121 |
3 | Jim Bottomley | 120 |
4 | Al Simmons | 116 |
5 | George Burns | 115 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Kiki Cuyler | 37 |
2 | Johnny Mostil | 35 |
3 | Sparky Adams | 27 |
4 | Taylor Douthit | 26 |
5 | Bill Hunnefield | 25 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Ray Kremer | 2.49 |
2 | Lefty Grove | 2.63 |
3 | Charlie Root | 2.69 |
4 | Guy Bush | 2.76 |
5 | George Uhle | 2.83 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | George Uhle | 27 |
2 | Herb Pennock | 24 |
3 | Lee Meadows | 21 |
4 | Pete Donohue | 20 |
4 | 2 others tied | 20 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Lefty Grove | 204 |
2 | George Uhle | 164 |
3 | Dazzy Vance | 142 |
4 | Charlie Root | 131 |
5 | Tommy Thomas | 130 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Firpo Marberry | 23 |
2 | Hooks Dauss | 9 |
3 | Joe Pate | 7 |
4 | Chick Davies | 6 |
4 | Lefty Grove | 6 |