On This Day

Sunday, June 30, 1918

Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
Red Sox 39 28 .582 --
Yankees 36 26 .581 0.5
Indians 39 31 .557 1.5
Senators 36 33 .522 4.0
White Sox 30 32 .484 6.5
Browns 31 35 .470 7.5
Tigers 27 35 .435 9.5
Athletics 22 40 .355 14.5

Games

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Cubs 42 18 .700 --
Giants 41 20 .672 1.5
Braves 30 33 .476 13.5
Phillies 28 32 .467 14.0
Pirates 28 34 .452 15.0
Robins 25 34 .424 16.5
Reds 25 35 .417 17.0
Cardinals 24 37 .393 18.5

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Ty Cobb 7
2 Charlie Hollocher 5
3 Bobby Veach 4
4 Carson Bigbee 3
4 12 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Ray Demmitt 1
1 Babe Ruth 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Ray Demmitt 3
1 Edd Roush 3
3 Shano Collins 2
3 Max Flack 2
3 9 others tied 2

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Carson Bigbee 2
1 Max Carey 2
1 Jack Tobin 2
1 Bobby Veach 2
5 11 tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Carl Mays 0.86
2 Bernie Boland 0.50
3 Red Ames 0.38
4 Wilbur Cooper 0.29
5 2 tied 0.25

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Red Ames 1
1 Bernie Boland 1
1 Wilbur Cooper 1
1 Hooks Dauss 1
1 3 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Carl Mays 6
2 Wilbur Cooper 4
2 Lefty Tyler 4
4 Red Ames 3
4 3 others tied 3

Saves

Rk Player Sv
None

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 George Sisler .357
2 Fred Merkle .356
3 George Burns .346
4 Heinie Groh .341
5 Home Run Baker .337

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Babe Ruth 11
2 Tillie Walker 7
3 George Burns 5
3 Walton Cruise 5
3 Harry Heilmann 5

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Home Run Baker 43
2 Fred Merkle 42
3 Braggo Roth 41
4 Bobby Veach 40
5 2 tied 39

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Max Carey 37
2 George Sisler 31
3 George Burns 25
3 Braggo Roth 25
5 Doug Baird 22

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Walter Johnson 0.87
2 Dana Fillingim 1.52
3 Red Faber 1.56
4 Hippo Vaughn 1.63
5 Al Demaree 1.76

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Hippo Vaughn 14
2 Walter Johnson 13
2 Carl Mays 13
4 Pol Perritt 11
5 2 tied 10

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Hippo Vaughn 99
2 Walter Johnson 72
3 Guy Morton 71
4 Carl Mays 70
5 Stan Coveleski 62

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Jim Bagby 5
2 George Mogridge 4
2 Allen Russell 4
4 Doc Ayers 3
5 9 tied 2

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Heinie Zimmerman .457
2 Jimmy Johnston .435
3 Bill McKechnie .431
4 Clyde Milan .404
5 Ty Cobb .400

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Babe Ruth 3
2 Gavvy Cravath 2
2 Cliff Heathcote 2
2 Cy Williams 2
5 27 tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Wally Pipp 13
2 Ty Cobb 12
2 Harry Heilmann 12
2 Bobby Veach 12
5 5 tied 10

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Max Carey 11
2 Ty Cobb 7
2 Joe Kelly 7
4 Braggo Roth 6
4 Howie Shanks 6

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Al Demaree 0.29
2 Slim Sallee 0.35
3 Bernie Boland 0.46
4 Johnny Enzmann 0.53
5 Dutch Leonard 0.64

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Bernie Boland 4
1 Hippo Vaughn 4
3 Larry Cheney 3
3 Stan Coveleski 3
3 5 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Hippo Vaughn 26
2 Walter Johnson 20
3 Carl Mays 18
3 Guy Morton 18
3 2 others tied 18

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Jim Bagby 3
2 Paul Carter 2
3 Doc Ayers 1
3 Bullet Joe Bush 1
3 7 others tied 1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Ty Cobb .389
2 Heinie Groh .384
3 Clyde Milan .376
4 Nemo Leibold .372
5 George Sisler .364

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Babe Ruth 8
2 Gavvy Cravath 4
3 Walton Cruise 3
3 Cliff Heathcote 3
3 2 others tied 3

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Babe Ruth 27
2 Bobby Veach 26
3 Wally Pipp 24
4 Ray Demmitt 19
4 2 others tied 19

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Max Carey 17
2 George Sisler 13
3 Braggo Roth 11
4 Ray Chapman 10
5 2 tied 9

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Walter Johnson 0.59
2 Al Demaree 0.74
3 Burleigh Grimes 0.80
4 Phil Douglas 0.94
5 Slim Sallee 1.16

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Pol Perritt 7
2 Jim Bagby 6
2 Bernie Boland 6
2 Harry Harper 6
2 2 others tied 6

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Hippo Vaughn 40
2 Walter Johnson 35
2 Guy Morton 35
4 Rudy Kallio 30
5 2 tied 29

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Doc Ayers 3
1 Jim Bagby 3
3 Paul Carter 2
3 George Mogridge 2
3 Allen Russell 2

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 George Sisler .370
2 Ty Cobb .367
3 Tris Speaker .336
4 Red Smith .327
5 Edd Roush .323

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Babe Ruth 13
2 Gavvy Cravath 9
3 Dave Robertson 8
3 Tillie Walker 8
3 Cy Williams 8

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Bobby Veach 117
2 Ty Cobb 96
3 Heinie Zimmerman 94
4 Braggo Roth 92
5 Del Pratt 85

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Max Carey 73
2 George Sisler 57
3 Braggo Roth 56
4 Ray Chapman 54
5 2 tied 52

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Walter Johnson 1.54
2 Pete Alexander 1.67
3 Pol Perritt 1.77
4 Carl Mays 1.80
5 Stan Coveleski 1.85

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Walter Johnson 30
2 Carl Mays 28
3 Hippo Vaughn 27
4 Jim Bagby 25
5 Pol Perritt 23

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Hippo Vaughn 207
2 Walter Johnson 170
3 Eddie Cicotte 140
4 Rube Marquard 137
5 Jim Shaw 136

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Jim Bagby 8
2 Fritz Coumbe 6
3 Dave Danforth 5
4 Fred Anderson 4
4 6 others tied 4