Baseball44 On This Day: Thursday, July 22, 1954

On This Day

Thursday, July 22, 1954

Standings

American league

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Indians	63	28	.692	--
Yankees	64	30	.681	0.5
White Sox	58	36	.617	6.5
Tigers	40	50	.444	22.5
Senators	38	50	.432	23.5
Red Sox	37	52	.416	25.0
Athletics	31	57	.352	30.5
Orioles	32	60	.348	31.5

Games

Indians 6, Red Sox 3

Indians 5, Red Sox 2

Yankees 4, White Sox 3

Yankees 11, White Sox 1

Tigers 9, Athletics 4

Senators 3, Orioles 2

National League

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Giants	62	31	.667	--
Dodgers	56	37	.602	6.0
Braves	47	45	.511	14.5
Phillies	44	44	.500	15.5
Redlegs	47	47	.500	15.5
Cardinals	45	46	.495	16.0
Cubs	36	53	.404	24.0
Pirates	29	63	.315	32.5

Games

Cubs 13, Giants 5

Dodgers 8, Redlegs 5

Braves 3, Phillies 2

Cardinals 3, Pirates 2

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk	Player	H
1	Nellie Fox	4
1	Randy Jackson	4
1	Mickey Mantle	4
1	Wally Moon	4
1	2 others tied	4

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Yogi Berra	2
1	Randy Jackson	2
1	Vic Wertz	2
4	Harry Agganis	1
4	17 others tied	1

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Randy Jackson	5
1	Vic Wertz	5
3	Jim Delsing	4
3	Mickey Mantle	4
5	5 tied	3

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Hank Bauer	1
1	Billy Consolo	1
1	Wally Moon	1
1	Johnny Temple	1
1	Bill Wilson	1

Dominance

Rk	Player	DOM
1	Bob Grim	0.60
2	Ralph Beard	0.50
3	Bob Feller	0.46
4	Frank Sullivan	0.45
5	Bob Chakales	0.44

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Lew Burdette	1
1	Harry Byrd	1
1	Jim Davis	1
1	Bob Feller	1
1	6 others tied	1

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Bob Feller	6
1	Bob Grim	6
3	Ralph Beard	5
3	Billy Pierce	5
3	Frank Sullivan	5

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Jim Hughes	1
1	Bill Tremel	1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Duke Snider	.364
2	Don Mueller	.346
3	Stan Musial	.341
4	Red Schoendienst	.337
5	Gus Bell	.332

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Willie Mays	33
2	Stan Musial	27
2	Hank Sauer	27
4	Ted Kluszewski	26
5	Gil Hodges	25

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Stan Musial	87
2	Duke Snider	80
3	Gil Hodges	79
3	Ray Jablonski	79
5	Gus Bell	78

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Bill Bruton	18
2	Dee Fondy	16
3	Jackie Jensen	13
3	Jim Rivera	13
3	Johnny Temple	13

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Johnny Antonelli	2.21
2	Ned Garver	2.26
3	Mike Garcia	2.27
4	Bob Porterfield	2.44
5	Johnny Schmitz	2.55

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Johnny Antonelli	14
1	Harvey Haddix	14
3	Robin Roberts	13
3	Virgil Trucks	13
5	4 tied	12

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Harvey Haddix	112
2	Robin Roberts	108
2	Bob Turley	108
4	Virgil Trucks	98
5	2 tied	94

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Johnny Sain	18
2	Jim Hughes	16
3	Frank Smith	15
4	Marv Grissom	11
5	Ellis Kinder	10

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Monte Irvin	.456
2	Pee Wee Reese	.393
3	Stan Musial	.381
4	Gene Baker	.375
5	Ted Williams	.365

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Ted Williams	7
2	Gus Bell	5
2	Ted Kluszewski	5
2	Eddie Mathews	5
2	Willie Mays	5

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Gus Bell	22
2	Jackie Jensen	15
3	Gene Baker	14
3	Carl Furillo	14
3	2 others tied	14

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Dee Fondy	7
2	Gene Baker	3
2	Wally Moon	3
2	Jim Rivera	3
5	5 tied	2

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Harry Byrd	0.47
2	Bob Buhl	0.51
3	Ralph Beard	0.56
4	Frank Smith	0.73
5	Dick Marlowe	0.75

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Brooks Lawrence	4
2	Jim Davis	3
2	Bob Feller	3
4	Al Aber	2
4	22 others tied	2

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Carl Erskine	20
2	Johnny Antonelli	19
2	Frank Sullivan	19
4	Bob Feller	18
5	Harvey Haddix	16

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Ellis Kinder	3
1	Johnny Sain	3
1	Frank Smith	3
1	Bill Tremel	3
5	4 tied	2

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Pee Wee Reese	.398
2	Monte Irvin	.396
3	Mickey Mantle	.388
4	Carl Furillo	.383
5	Irv Noren	.378

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Willie Mays	13
2	Eddie Mathews	11
3	Ted Kluszewski	10
4	Ted Williams	9
5	4 tied	8

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Mickey Mantle	34
2	Gus Bell	32
3	Willie Mays	29
4	Ted Kluszewski	27
5	5 tied	26

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Dee Fondy	8
2	Bill Bruton	5
2	Minnie Minoso	5
2	Jim Rivera	5
5	4 tied	4

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Ray Narleski	1.30
2	Don Liddle	1.46
3	Duane Pillette	1.50
3	Bob Feller	1.50
5	Ellis Kinder	1.75

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Brooks Lawrence	6
2	Johnny Antonelli	5
2	Robin Roberts	5
4	Tom Brewer	4
4	9 others tied	4

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Virgil Trucks	36
2	Robin Roberts	35
3	Johnny Antonelli	34
4	Gene Conley	33
5	Carl Erskine	30

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Marv Grissom	5
1	Jim Hughes	5
1	Johnny Sain	5
1	Frank Smith	5
5	2 tied	4

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Duke Snider	.366
2	Stan Musial	.357
3	Don Mueller	.351
4	Red Schoendienst	.343
5	Al Rosen	.341

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Duke Snider	48
2	Stan Musial	45
3	Eddie Mathews	41
4	Ted Kluszewski	38
5	Al Rosen	36

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Duke Snider	149
2	Stan Musial	140
3	Al Rosen	139
4	Ray Jablonski	127
5	Del Ennis	124

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Bill Bruton	29
2	Minnie Minoso	23
3	Jackie Jensen	22
4	Dee Fondy	21
5	Jim Rivera	18

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Bob Porterfield	2.32
2	Bob Keegan	2.36
3	Sandy Consuegra	2.45
4	Johnny Antonelli	2.67
5	Warren Spahn	2.68

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Carl Erskine	23
1	Harvey Haddix	23
3	Bob Porterfield	22
3	Virgil Trucks	22
5	3 tied	20

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Carl Erskine	194
2	Robin Roberts	193
3	Harvey Haddix	185
4	Billy Pierce	176
5	Bob Turley	169

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Johnny Sain	24
2	Ellis Kinder	22
3	Jim Hughes	18
4	Frank Smith	16
5	Al Brazle	13