On This Day
Saturday, June 11, 1927
Standings
American league
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Yankees | 35 | 16 | .686 | -- |
White Sox | 32 | 21 | .604 | 4.0 |
Athletics | 28 | 23 | .549 | 7.0 |
Senators | 24 | 24 | .500 | 9.5 |
Tigers | 23 | 26 | .469 | 11.0 |
Browns | 23 | 27 | .460 | 11.5 |
Indians | 23 | 29 | .442 | 12.5 |
Red Sox | 13 | 35 | .271 | 20.5 |
Games
National League
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Pirates | 31 | 16 | .660 | -- |
Cubs | 29 | 19 | .604 | 2.5 |
Cardinals | 27 | 20 | .574 | 4.0 |
Giants | 26 | 22 | .542 | 5.5 |
Robins | 24 | 30 | .444 | 10.5 |
Braves | 18 | 25 | .419 | 11.0 |
Phillies | 19 | 27 | .413 | 11.5 |
Reds | 18 | 33 | .353 | 15.0 |
Games
Daily Leaders
Hits
Rk | Player | H |
---|---|---|
1 | Bud Clancy | 4 |
2 | Clyde Barnhart | 3 |
2 | George Burns | 3 |
2 | Ty Cobb | 3 |
2 | 12 others tied | 3 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Babe Ruth | 2 |
2 | Tony Lazzeri | 1 |
2 | Edd Roush | 1 |
2 | Hack Wilson | 1 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Fred Schulte | 4 |
2 | Johnny Gooch | 3 |
2 | Bucky Harris | 3 |
2 | Willie Kamm | 3 |
2 | 4 others tied | 3 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Jimmie Foxx | 1 |
1 | Lou Gehrig | 1 |
1 | Goose Goslin | 1 |
1 | Tony Lazzeri | 1 |
1 | 2 others tied | 1 |
Dominance
Rk | Player | DOM |
---|---|---|
1 | Charlie Root | 0.45 |
2 | Sloppy Thurston | 0.33 |
3 | Pete Alexander | 0.29 |
4 | Lefty Stewart | 0.27 |
4 | Myles Thomas | 0.27 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Pete Alexander | 1 |
1 | Red Lucas | 1 |
1 | Jesse Petty | 1 |
1 | Charlie Root | 1 |
1 | 4 others tied | 1 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Charlie Root | 5 |
1 | Sloppy Thurston | 5 |
3 | Lefty Stewart | 4 |
3 | Myles Thomas | 4 |
5 | 3 tied | 3 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Ken Holloway | 1 |
1 | Wilcy Moore | 1 |
1 | Dazzy Vance | 1 |
Season Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Joe Harris | .438 |
2 | Bing Miller | .407 |
3 | Lou Gehrig | .399 |
4 | Al Simmons | .387 |
5 | Ty Cobb | .383 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Babe Ruth | 20 |
2 | Lou Gehrig | 14 |
3 | Hack Wilson | 12 |
4 | Rogers Hornsby | 10 |
4 | Cy Williams | 10 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Lou Gehrig | 59 |
2 | Al Simmons | 58 |
2 | Paul Waner | 58 |
4 | Hack Wilson | 50 |
5 | Rogers Hornsby | 49 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Kiki Cuyler | 16 |
2 | Frankie Frisch | 15 |
3 | Sparky Adams | 11 |
4 | Goose Goslin | 10 |
4 | Chick Hafey | 10 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Ted Lyons | 1.89 |
2 | Tommy Thomas | 2.02 |
3 | Jesse Haines | 2.16 |
4 | Waite Hoyt | 2.19 |
5 | Pete Alexander | 2.44 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Ted Lyons | 11 |
2 | Tommy Thomas | 10 |
3 | Jesse Haines | 9 |
3 | Charlie Root | 9 |
5 | 2 tied | 8 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Dazzy Vance | 67 |
2 | Lefty Grove | 61 |
3 | Charlie Root | 58 |
4 | Tommy Thomas | 54 |
5 | Hub Pruett | 46 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Lefty Grove | 6 |
2 | George Mogridge | 5 |
3 | Garland Braxton | 3 |
3 | Sarge Connally | 3 |
3 | 3 others tied | 3 |
14 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Joe Harris | .583 |
2 | Clyde Barnhart | .509 |
3 | Paul Waner | .453 |
4 | Jimmy Dykes | .449 |
5 | Harvey Hendrick | .431 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Babe Ruth | 9 |
2 | Tony Lazzeri | 5 |
2 | Hack Wilson | 5 |
4 | Jimmy Welsh | 4 |
5 | Lou Gehrig | 3 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Babe Ruth | 23 |
2 | Paul Waner | 22 |
3 | Jim Bottomley | 20 |
4 | Joe Harris | 17 |
4 | Rogers Hornsby | 17 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Bill Barrett | 5 |
1 | Chick Hafey | 5 |
3 | Frankie Frisch | 4 |
3 | Bill Hunnefield | 4 |
5 | 8 tied | 3 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Elam Vangilder | 1.47 |
2 | Pete Alexander | 1.50 |
3 | Dutch Levsen | 1.53 |
4 | Eppa Rixey | 1.65 |
5 | 2 tied | 1.67 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Carmen Hill | 5 |
1 | Myles Thomas | 5 |
3 | Ted Lyons | 4 |
4 | Pete Alexander | 3 |
4 | 5 others tied | 3 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Rube Walberg | 21 |
2 | Lefty Grove | 19 |
3 | Tommy Thomas | 17 |
4 | Firpo Marberry | 16 |
5 | Jumbo Elliott | 15 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Lefty Grove | 4 |
2 | George Mogridge | 3 |
3 | Hal Carlson | 1 |
3 | Bill Clarkson | 1 |
3 | 10 others tied | 1 |
30 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Joe Harris | .464 |
2 | Bing Miller | .437 |
3 | Ken Williams | .419 |
4 | Harvey Hendrick | .412 |
5 | Al Simmons | .396 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Babe Ruth | 12 |
2 | Lou Gehrig | 7 |
3 | Hack Wilson | 6 |
4 | Tony Lazzeri | 5 |
4 | 3 others tied | 5 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Paul Waner | 40 |
2 | Al Simmons | 33 |
3 | Jim Bottomley | 31 |
3 | Babe Ruth | 31 |
5 | Glenn Wright | 28 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Frankie Frisch | 10 |
2 | Sparky Adams | 9 |
2 | Kiki Cuyler | 9 |
4 | Chick Hafey | 8 |
5 | 2 tied | 7 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Waite Hoyt | 1.23 |
2 | Jesse Haines | 1.73 |
3 | Tommy Thomas | 1.83 |
4 | Lil Stoner | 1.85 |
5 | Ted Lyons | 1.86 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Carmen Hill | 7 |
1 | Ted Lyons | 7 |
3 | Vic Aldridge | 5 |
3 | Charlie Root | 5 |
3 | 3 others tied | 5 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Dazzy Vance | 37 |
2 | Tommy Thomas | 33 |
3 | Hub Pruett | 30 |
3 | Charlie Root | 30 |
5 | Jumbo Elliott | 27 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Lefty Grove | 5 |
2 | George Mogridge | 3 |
3 | Ken Holloway | 2 |
3 | Wilcy Moore | 2 |
3 | Ernie Nevers | 2 |
365 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Heinie Manush | .373 |
2 | Al Simmons | .366 |
3 | Bob Fothergill | .361 |
4 | Babe Ruth | .358 |
5 | Paul Waner | .356 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Babe Ruth | 46 |
2 | Lou Gehrig | 28 |
3 | Hack Wilson | 25 |
4 | Cy Williams | 24 |
5 | Tony Lazzeri | 20 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Al Simmons | 137 |
2 | Lou Gehrig | 134 |
3 | Babe Ruth | 130 |
4 | Jim Bottomley | 126 |
5 | Paul Waner | 118 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Kiki Cuyler | 39 |
2 | Sparky Adams | 34 |
3 | Frankie Frisch | 28 |
4 | Taylor Douthit | 27 |
5 | Johnny Mostil | 26 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Ray Kremer | 2.37 |
2 | Guy Bush | 2.62 |
3 | Sheriff Blake | 2.65 |
4 | Pete Alexander | 2.70 |
5 | Carl Mays | 2.70 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | George Uhle | 23 |
2 | Ray Kremer | 22 |
3 | Lee Meadows | 21 |
3 | Charlie Root | 21 |
5 | 2 tied | 20 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Lefty Grove | 174 |
2 | Dazzy Vance | 167 |
3 | Tommy Thomas | 143 |
4 | Charlie Root | 139 |
5 | George Uhle | 129 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Firpo Marberry | 16 |
2 | Lefty Grove | 11 |
3 | George Mogridge | 8 |
4 | Sarge Connally | 6 |
4 | Joe Pate | 6 |