On This Day

Saturday, June 24, 1916

Standings

American league

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Indians	34	24	.586	--
Yankees	33	25	.569	1.0
Tigers	32	26	.552	2.0
Red Sox	32	27	.542	2.5
Senators	31	28	.525	3.5
White Sox	28	28	.500	5.0
Browns	24	33	.421	9.5
Athletics	16	39	.291	16.5

Games

Red Sox 3, Athletics 2

Red Sox 7, Athletics 3

Yankees 2, Senators 1

Yankees 4, Senators 3

White Sox 5, Browns 4

Indians 10, Tigers 8

National League

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Robins	33	20	.623	--
Phillies	31	23	.574	2.5
Braves	26	25	.510	6.0
Giants	26	26	.500	6.5
Reds	27	30	.474	8.0
Cubs	27	30	.474	8.0
Pirates	24	29	.453	9.0
Cardinals	24	35	.407	12.0

Games

Robins 6, Giants 4

Robins 5, Giants 4

Cubs 6, Reds 5

Braves 4, Phillies 2

Pirates 4, Cardinals 3

Pirates 5, Cardinals 2

Reds 7, Cubs 6

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk	Player	H
1	Hal Chase	4
1	Ty Cobb	4
1	Dan Costello	4
1	Buck Herzog	4
1	3 others tied	4

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Home Run Baker	1
1	Hal Chase	1
1	Ed Konetchy	1
1	Dode Paskert	1
1	3 others tied	1

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Hal Chase	4
2	Home Run Baker	3
2	Ed Konetchy	3
2	Les Mann	3
2	5 others tied	3

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	George Burns	3
1	Ty Cobb	3
3	Bob Bescher	2
3	Max Carey	2
3	3 others tied	2

Dominance

Rk	Player	DOM
1	Al Mamaux	1.40
2	Fred Anderson	0.83
3	Al Demaree	0.67
4	Frank Miller	0.62
5	Ray Caldwell	0.57

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Carl Mays	2
2	Jim Bagby	1
2	Ray Caldwell	1
2	Jack Coombs	1
2	8 others tied	1

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Al Mamaux	7
2	Dutch Leonard	6
3	Fred Anderson	5
3	Jack Coombs	5
3	2 others tied	5

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Eddie Cicotte	1
1	Sherry Smith	1
1	Fred Toney	1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Jake Daubert	.358
2	Shoeless Joe Jackson	.352
3	Bill Hinchman	.337
4	Dave Robertson	.326
5	Heinie Zimmerman	.325

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Cy Williams	8
2	Fred Merkle	5
3	Home Run Baker	4
3	Jack Graney	4
3	5 others tied	4

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Harry Heilmann	42
2	Wally Pipp	41
2	Cy Williams	41
4	Heinie Zimmerman	39
5	George Burns	33

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Max Carey	26
2	Ty Cobb	21
3	Benny Kauff	18
4	Clyde Milan	17
5	Ray Schalk	16

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Pete Alexander	1.33
2	Jeff Pfeffer	1.54
3	Erv Kantlehner	1.55
4	Larry Cheney	1.58
5	Frank Miller	1.61

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Pete Alexander	13
2	Walter Johnson	11
2	Guy Morton	11
4	Hooks Dauss	10
4	3 others tied	10

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Walter Johnson	103
2	Harry Harper	86
3	Guy Morton	73
4	Babe Ruth	70
5	Hippo Vaughn	69

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Jim Bagby	4
2	Rube Marquard	3
3	Chief Bender	2
3	Hooks Dauss	2
3	8 others tied	2

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Shoeless Joe Jackson	.431
1	Tom Long	.431
3	Bill Hinchman	.405
4	Jake Daubert	.383
5	Wally Pipp	.353

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Wally Pipp	3
2	Home Run Baker	2
2	Ed Konetchy	2
2	Babe Ruth	2
5	22 tied	1

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Wally Pipp	14
2	Harry Heilmann	13
3	Home Run Baker	11
4	Lee Magee	10
5	2 tied	9

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Ty Cobb	8
2	Max Carey	7
3	Bob Bescher	5
3	George Burns	5
3	2 others tied	5

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Tom Hughes	0.00
1	Dick Rudolph	0.00
3	Al Schulz	0.56
4	Mellie Wolfgang	0.63
5	Reb Russell	0.64

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Pete Alexander	4
1	Carl Mays	4
3	Jack Coombs	3
3	Harry Coveleski	3
3	4 others tied	3

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Fred Toney	23
2	Al Mamaux	20
3	Pete Alexander	18
3	Ray Caldwell	18
3	Larry Cheney	18

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Rube Marquard	2
2	Red Ames	1
2	Jim Bagby	1
2	Eddie Cicotte	1
2	13 others tied	1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Bill Hinchman	.363
2	Jake Daubert	.333
3	Honus Wagner	.329
4	Cy Williams	.326
5	Larry Doyle	.318

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Wally Pipp	3
1	Babe Ruth	3
3	Home Run Baker	2
3	Jake Daubert	2
3	13 others tied	2

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Harry Heilmann	24
2	Wally Pipp	21
3	Bobby Veach	20
4	George Burns	18
5	2 tied	16

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Ty Cobb	13
2	Max Carey	10
3	Bob Bescher	8
3	Clyde Milan	8
3	Ray Schalk	8

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Tom Hughes	0.61
2	Dick Rudolph	0.92
3	Larry Cheney	1.07
4	Christy Mathewson	1.08
5	Slim Sallee	1.24

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Hooks Dauss	7
2	Pete Alexander	6
2	Harry Coveleski	6
2	Al Mamaux	6
5	5 tied	5

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Walter Johnson	40
2	Pete Alexander	34
2	Fred Toney	34
4	Nick Cullop	33
4	2 others tied	33

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Rube Marquard	2
1	Allen Russell	2
1	Jim Scott	2
4	Red Ames	1
4	18 others tied	1

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Larry Doyle	.322
2	Bill Hinchman	.321
3	Ed Konetchy	.314
4	Jake Daubert	.311
5	Eddie Collins	.299

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Gavvy Cravath	17
1	Cy Williams	17
3	Hal Chase	14
4	Frank Schulte	12
5	2 tied	9

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Ty Cobb	97
2	Bobby Veach	95
3	Gavvy Cravath	92
4	Hal Chase	89
5	George Burns	84

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Ty Cobb	70
2	Benny Kauff	53
3	Clyde Milan	51
4	Max Carey	46
5	Mike Mowrey	38

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Pete Alexander	1.16
2	Larry Cheney	1.69
3	Fred Toney	1.88
4	Jeff Pfeffer	1.88
5	Erv Kantlehner	1.90

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Pete Alexander	32
2	Walter Johnson	27
3	Harry Coveleski	24
3	Jeff Pfeffer	24
3	Babe Ruth	24

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Walter Johnson	230
2	Dave Davenport	202
3	Pete Alexander	197
4	Tom Hughes	161
5	Al Mamaux	160

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Tom Hughes	10
2	Carl Mays	7
3	Cy Barger	6
3	Hugh Bedient	6
5	4 tied	5