On This Day

Sunday, July 10, 1927

Standings

American league

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Yankees	56	24	.700	--
Senators	45	32	.584	9.5
Tigers	42	35	.545	12.5
White Sox	44	37	.543	12.5
Athletics	42	37	.532	13.5
Indians	34	45	.430	21.5
Browns	31	45	.408	23.0
Red Sox	19	58	.247	35.5

Games

Senators 10, Indians 9

Tigers 6, Yankees 3

Athletics 14, Browns 11

White Sox 4, Red Sox 1

National League

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Cubs	48	28	.632	--
Pirates	45	27	.625	1.0
Cardinals	43	33	.566	5.0
Giants	42	38	.525	8.0
Robins	37	41	.474	12.0
Phillies	31	44	.413	16.5
Braves	29	43	.403	17.0
Reds	28	49	.364	20.5

Games

Cubs 1, Robins 0

Giants 5, Cardinals 0

Cardinals 7, Giants 3

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk	Player	H
1	Freddie Lindstrom	5
2	Ty Cobb	4
2	Wattie Holm	4
2	Bing Miller	4
2	Sam Rice	4

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Sammy Hale	1
1	George Harper	1
1	Freddie Lindstrom	1
1	Eddie Pick	1
1	2 others tied	1

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Heinie Schuble	4
2	Ossie Bluege	3
2	Al Simmons	3
4	Ty Cobb	2
4	11 others tied	2

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Jackie Tavener	3
2	Joe Boley	1
2	Max Carey	1
2	Ty Cobb	1
2	10 others tied	1

Dominance

Rk	Player	DOM
1	Guy Bush	0.57
2	Earl Whitehill	0.50
3	Bob McGraw	0.42
4	Hod Lisenbee	0.36
5	2 tied	0.33

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Virgil Barnes	1
1	Garland Braxton	1
1	Guy Bush	1
1	Lefty Grove	1
1	3 others tied	1

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Earl Whitehill	6
2	Bob McGraw	5
3	Guy Bush	4
3	Hod Lisenbee	4
5	8 tied	2

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Jack Quinn	1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Lou Gehrig	.397
2	Al Simmons	.395
3	Joe Harris	.385
4	Paul Waner	.385
5	Bing Miller	.374

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Babe Ruth	29
2	Lou Gehrig	28
3	Rogers Hornsby	15
3	Cy Williams	15
3	Hack Wilson	15

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Lou Gehrig	101
2	Al Simmons	89
3	Paul Waner	79
4	Babe Ruth	76
5	Rogers Hornsby	75

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Frankie Frisch	24
2	Jackie Tavener	17
3	Sparky Adams	16
3	Kiki Cuyler	16
5	George Sisler	15

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Ted Lyons	2.14
2	Tommy Thomas	2.53
3	Waite Hoyt	2.53
4	Wilcy Moore	2.61
5	Jesse Haines	2.66

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Charlie Root	15
2	Ted Lyons	14
3	Tommy Thomas	13
4	Jesse Haines	12
4	Carmen Hill	12

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Lefty Grove	108
2	Dazzy Vance	96
3	Charlie Root	82
4	Rube Walberg	70
5	Tommy Thomas	66

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Firpo Marberry	8
2	Garland Braxton	7
3	Lefty Grove	6
3	Wilcy Moore	6
5	2 tied	5

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Muddy Ruel	.500
2	Babe Ruth	.462
3	Al Simmons	.438
4	Johnny Neun	.436
5	Bing Miller	.426

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Lou Gehrig	7
2	Tony Lazzeri	6
3	Babe Ruth	5
4	Goose Goslin	4
5	4 tied	3

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Lou Gehrig	24
2	Goose Goslin	22
3	Bob Fothergill	21
3	Tony Lazzeri	21
3	Babe Ruth	21

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Johnny Neun	8
1	Jackie Tavener	8
3	Max Carey	5
3	Earle Combs	5
3	2 others tied	5

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Guy Bush	0.41
2	Bob Shawkey	0.63
3	Jumbo Elliott	0.90
4	Hal Carlson	0.95
5	Norman Plitt	1.13

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Guy Bush	4
1	Wilcy Moore	4
3	Hal Carlson	3
3	Milt Gaston	3
3	5 others tied	3

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Lefty Grove	24
2	Wilcy Moore	19
3	Burleigh Grimes	17
3	Walter Johnson	17
5	2 tied	16

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Firpo Marberry	4
2	Garland Braxton	3
3	Benn Karr	2
3	Herb Pennock	2
5	12 tied	1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Babe Ruth	.417
2	Paul Waner	.414
3	Al Simmons	.413
4	Homer Summa	.400
5	Muddy Ruel	.398

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Lou Gehrig	14
2	Babe Ruth	11
3	Tony Lazzeri	8
4	Al Simmons	7
5	2 tied	5

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Lou Gehrig	42
2	Al Simmons	33
3	Goose Goslin	32
3	Babe Ruth	32
5	Bob Fothergill	30

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Jackie Tavener	11
2	Frankie Frisch	9
3	Johnny Neun	8
3	Fresco Thompson	8
5	3 tied	7

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Norman Plitt	1.03
2	Don Songer	2.01
3	Garland Braxton	2.04
4	Jack Quinn	2.08
5	Ted Lyons	2.41

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Charlie Root	7
2	Lefty Grove	6
2	Carmen Hill	6
4	Hal Carlson	5
4	2 others tied	5

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Lefty Grove	49
2	Dazzy Vance	31
3	Garland Braxton	29
3	Charlie Root	29
3	Red Ruffing	29

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Firpo Marberry	5
2	Garland Braxton	4
2	Wilcy Moore	4
2	Joe Pate	4
5	4 tied	2

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Al Simmons	.375
2	Babe Ruth	.367
3	Paul Waner	.364
4	Heinie Manush	.355
5	Harry Heilmann	.353

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Babe Ruth	49
2	Lou Gehrig	37
3	Cy Williams	26
4	Hack Wilson	25
5	2 tied	21

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Lou Gehrig	155
2	Al Simmons	145
3	Babe Ruth	142
4	Jim Bottomley	130
5	Paul Waner	120

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Kiki Cuyler	37
2	Sparky Adams	35
3	Frankie Frisch	32
4	Johnny Mostil	23
4	Jackie Tavener	23

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Guy Bush	1.88
2	Ted Lyons	2.50
3	Ray Kremer	2.51
4	Carl Mays	2.72
5	Pete Alexander	2.87

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Ray Kremer	22
1	Charlie Root	22
3	Lee Meadows	21
4	Ted Lyons	20
4	Tommy Thomas	20

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Lefty Grove	175
2	Dazzy Vance	166
3	Charlie Root	139
4	Tommy Thomas	130
5	George Uhle	124

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Firpo Marberry	17
2	Lefty Grove	9
2	Joe Pate	9
4	Garland Braxton	7
4	George Mogridge	7