On This Day
Thursday, June 23, 1927
Standings
American league
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Yankees | 44 | 17 | .721 | -- |
Athletics | 34 | 27 | .557 | 10.0 |
White Sox | 35 | 28 | .556 | 10.0 |
Senators | 30 | 29 | .508 | 13.0 |
Tigers | 27 | 29 | .482 | 14.5 |
Indians | 28 | 32 | .467 | 15.5 |
Browns | 25 | 32 | .439 | 17.0 |
Red Sox | 15 | 44 | .254 | 28.0 |
Games
National League
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Pirates | 37 | 20 | .649 | -- |
Cardinals | 35 | 22 | .614 | 2.0 |
Cubs | 35 | 25 | .583 | 3.5 |
Giants | 30 | 28 | .517 | 7.5 |
Robins | 29 | 32 | .475 | 10.0 |
Braves | 21 | 31 | .404 | 13.5 |
Phillies | 22 | 34 | .393 | 14.5 |
Reds | 22 | 39 | .361 | 17.0 |
Games
Daily Leaders
Hits
Rk | Player | H |
---|---|---|
1 | Edd Roush | 5 |
2 | Lou Gehrig | 4 |
2 | Heinie Mueller | 4 |
2 | Andy Reese | 4 |
5 | 8 tied | 3 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Lou Gehrig | 3 |
2 | Bob Barrett | 1 |
2 | Al DeVormer | 1 |
2 | Jack Fournier | 1 |
2 | 4 others tied | 1 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Lou Gehrig | 5 |
1 | George Harper | 5 |
3 | Al DeVormer | 4 |
4 | Lu Blue | 3 |
5 | 15 tied | 2 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Lu Blue | 1 |
1 | Earle Combs | 1 |
1 | Hughie Critz | 1 |
1 | Bob Fothergill | 1 |
1 | 6 others tied | 1 |
Dominance
Rk | Player | DOM |
---|---|---|
1 | Jesse Petty | 0.56 |
2 | Lil Stoner | 0.44 |
3 | Freddie Fitzsimmons | 0.43 |
4 | Clarence Mitchell | 0.33 |
5 | Jakie May | 0.27 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Freddie Fitzsimmons | 1 |
1 | Willis Hudlin | 1 |
1 | Bob McGraw | 1 |
1 | Jesse Petty | 1 |
1 | 4 others tied | 1 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Jesse Petty | 5 |
2 | Lil Stoner | 4 |
3 | Freddie Fitzsimmons | 3 |
3 | Jakie May | 3 |
5 | 8 tied | 2 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
None |
Season Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Joe Harris | .414 |
2 | Lou Gehrig | .394 |
3 | Paul Waner | .391 |
4 | Al Simmons | .385 |
5 | Frankie Frisch | .379 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Babe Ruth | 24 |
2 | Lou Gehrig | 21 |
3 | Hack Wilson | 14 |
4 | Rogers Hornsby | 12 |
4 | 2 others tied | 12 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Lou Gehrig | 76 |
2 | Al Simmons | 71 |
3 | Paul Waner | 70 |
4 | Jim Bottomley | 60 |
5 | Hack Wilson | 59 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Frankie Frisch | 19 |
2 | Kiki Cuyler | 16 |
3 | Sparky Adams | 12 |
4 | Goose Goslin | 10 |
4 | Chick Hafey | 10 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Ted Lyons | 2.02 |
2 | Jesse Haines | 2.07 |
3 | Hod Lisenbee | 2.18 |
4 | Wilcy Moore | 2.33 |
5 | Waite Hoyt | 2.38 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Ted Lyons | 12 |
1 | Charlie Root | 12 |
3 | Jesse Haines | 11 |
3 | Tommy Thomas | 11 |
5 | 2 tied | 10 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Dazzy Vance | 83 |
2 | Lefty Grove | 74 |
3 | Charlie Root | 69 |
4 | Tommy Thomas | 62 |
5 | Rube Walberg | 55 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Lefty Grove | 6 |
2 | George Mogridge | 5 |
2 | Wilcy Moore | 5 |
4 | Firpo Marberry | 4 |
5 | 3 tied | 3 |
14 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Paul Waner | .481 |
2 | Bob Barrett | .471 |
3 | Frankie Frisch | .463 |
4 | Edd Roush | .440 |
5 | Max Bishop | .433 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Lou Gehrig | 7 |
2 | Babe Ruth | 6 |
3 | Al Simmons | 4 |
4 | Edd Roush | 3 |
4 | 3 others tied | 3 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Lou Gehrig | 17 |
1 | Paul Waner | 17 |
3 | Wattie Holm | 15 |
3 | Al Simmons | 15 |
5 | 2 tied | 14 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Frankie Frisch | 5 |
2 | Fresco Thompson | 4 |
3 | George Burns | 3 |
3 | Billy Southworth | 3 |
5 | 16 tied | 2 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Sarge Connally | 0.95 |
2 | Hod Lisenbee | 1.00 |
2 | Lefty Grove | 1.00 |
4 | Eppa Rixey | 1.14 |
5 | Jesse Haines | 1.45 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Charlie Root | 4 |
2 | Pete Alexander | 3 |
2 | Jesse Haines | 3 |
2 | Carmen Hill | 3 |
2 | 5 others tied | 3 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Dazzy Vance | 18 |
2 | Larry Benton | 16 |
2 | Jakie May | 16 |
2 | Charlie Root | 16 |
5 | 2 tied | 15 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Wilcy Moore | 3 |
2 | Vic Aldridge | 1 |
2 | Pete Alexander | 1 |
2 | Freddie Fitzsimmons | 1 |
2 | 12 others tied | 1 |
30 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Joe Harris | .463 |
2 | Clyde Barnhart | .440 |
3 | Frankie Frisch | .419 |
4 | Paul Waner | .415 |
5 | Zack Wheat | .403 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Babe Ruth | 13 |
2 | Lou Gehrig | 11 |
3 | Hack Wilson | 7 |
4 | Tony Lazzeri | 6 |
4 | 2 others tied | 6 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Paul Waner | 38 |
2 | Jim Bottomley | 37 |
3 | Babe Ruth | 31 |
4 | Lou Gehrig | 30 |
5 | Al Simmons | 29 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Frankie Frisch | 9 |
2 | Bill Barrett | 7 |
2 | Bill Hunnefield | 7 |
4 | Sparky Adams | 6 |
4 | 2 others tied | 6 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Jesse Haines | 1.77 |
2 | Sarge Connally | 1.80 |
3 | Lil Stoner | 2.06 |
4 | Ted Lyons | 2.10 |
5 | Waite Hoyt | 2.14 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Carmen Hill | 8 |
2 | Pete Alexander | 6 |
2 | Ted Lyons | 6 |
2 | Charlie Root | 6 |
2 | Myles Thomas | 6 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Dazzy Vance | 36 |
2 | Lefty Grove | 35 |
3 | Jakie May | 33 |
3 | Rube Walberg | 33 |
5 | Tommy Thomas | 30 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Lefty Grove | 4 |
2 | George Mogridge | 3 |
2 | Wilcy Moore | 3 |
4 | Joe Pate | 2 |
4 | Joe Shaute | 2 |
365 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Al Simmons | .368 |
2 | Paul Waner | .362 |
3 | Heinie Manush | .360 |
4 | Bob Fothergill | .354 |
5 | Babe Ruth | .354 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Babe Ruth | 48 |
2 | Lou Gehrig | 33 |
3 | Hack Wilson | 26 |
4 | Cy Williams | 25 |
5 | Al Simmons | 19 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Al Simmons | 142 |
2 | Lou Gehrig | 138 |
3 | Babe Ruth | 129 |
4 | Jim Bottomley | 125 |
5 | Paul Waner | 122 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Kiki Cuyler | 37 |
2 | Sparky Adams | 34 |
3 | Frankie Frisch | 30 |
4 | Johnny Mostil | 25 |
5 | Taylor Douthit | 22 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Guy Bush | 2.18 |
2 | Ray Kremer | 2.55 |
3 | Carl Mays | 2.62 |
4 | Pete Alexander | 2.69 |
5 | Sheriff Blake | 2.82 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Charlie Root | 24 |
2 | Ray Kremer | 23 |
3 | Lee Meadows | 22 |
4 | Jesse Haines | 21 |
4 | George Uhle | 21 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Lefty Grove | 175 |
2 | Dazzy Vance | 167 |
3 | Charlie Root | 145 |
4 | Tommy Thomas | 142 |
5 | George Uhle | 127 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Firpo Marberry | 16 |
2 | Lefty Grove | 10 |
3 | George Mogridge | 7 |
3 | Joe Pate | 7 |
5 | Sarge Connally | 6 |