On This Day
Sunday, June 8, 1919
Standings
American league
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
White Sox | 25 | 13 | .658 | -- |
Indians | 23 | 13 | .639 | 1.0 |
Yankees | 21 | 12 | .636 | 1.5 |
Tigers | 18 | 18 | .500 | 6.0 |
Browns | 18 | 18 | .500 | 6.0 |
Red Sox | 16 | 17 | .485 | 6.5 |
Senators | 12 | 23 | .343 | 11.5 |
Athletics | 7 | 26 | .212 | 15.5 |
Games
National League
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Giants | 25 | 11 | .694 | -- |
Reds | 23 | 16 | .590 | 3.5 |
Cubs | 20 | 18 | .526 | 6.0 |
Robins | 20 | 19 | .513 | 6.5 |
Pirates | 18 | 21 | .462 | 8.5 |
Phillies | 15 | 19 | .441 | 9.0 |
Cardinals | 15 | 22 | .405 | 10.5 |
Braves | 13 | 23 | .361 | 12.0 |
Games
Daily Leaders
Hits
Rk | Player | H |
---|---|---|
1 | Max Flack | 3 |
1 | Roger Peckinpaugh | 3 |
1 | Tris Speaker | 3 |
4 | Doug Baird | 2 |
4 | 19 others tied | 2 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Home Run Baker | 1 |
1 | Gavvy Cravath | 1 |
1 | Max Flack | 1 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Home Run Baker | 3 |
1 | Max Flack | 3 |
3 | Charlie Deal | 2 |
3 | Heinie Groh | 2 |
3 | Jack Smith | 2 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Herman Bronkie | 1 |
1 | Happy Felsch | 1 |
1 | Max Flack | 1 |
1 | Doc Johnston | 1 |
1 | 6 others tied | 1 |
Dominance
Rk | Player | DOM |
---|---|---|
1 | Bob Shawkey | 1.33 |
2 | Pete Alexander | 1.00 |
3 | Walter Johnson | 0.86 |
4 | Burleigh Grimes | 0.44 |
4 | Guy Morton | 0.44 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Pete Alexander | 1 |
1 | Red Ames | 1 |
1 | Hod Eller | 1 |
1 | Bert Gallia | 1 |
1 | 2 others tied | 1 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Pete Alexander | 6 |
1 | Walter Johnson | 6 |
3 | Burleigh Grimes | 4 |
3 | Guy Morton | 4 |
3 | Bob Shawkey | 4 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
None |
Season Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Gavvy Cravath | .440 |
2 | Bobby Veach | .362 |
3 | Ty Cobb | .359 |
4 | Ross Youngs | .357 |
5 | George Sisler | .353 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Gavvy Cravath | 5 |
1 | Benny Kauff | 5 |
1 | Cy Williams | 5 |
4 | Larry Doyle | 4 |
4 | 2 others tied | 4 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Gavvy Cravath | 32 |
2 | Babe Ruth | 27 |
3 | Eddie Collins | 26 |
3 | Larry Gardner | 26 |
5 | 2 tied | 25 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Eddie Collins | 13 |
1 | Ross Youngs | 13 |
3 | Carson Bigbee | 12 |
3 | Buck Herzog | 12 |
5 | 3 tied | 11 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Eddie Cicotte | 1.00 |
2 | Claude Hendrix | 1.01 |
3 | Hippo Vaughn | 1.45 |
4 | Bob Shawkey | 1.51 |
5 | Dick Rudolph | 1.52 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Eddie Cicotte | 10 |
2 | Red Causey | 8 |
2 | Bob Shawkey | 8 |
4 | Jesse Barnes | 7 |
4 | 2 others tied | 7 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Walter Johnson | 59 |
2 | Burleigh Grimes | 46 |
3 | Hod Eller | 43 |
4 | Lefty Williams | 42 |
5 | 2 tied | 38 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Stan Coveleski | 3 |
2 | Bob Shawkey | 2 |
2 | Jesse Winters | 2 |
4 | Babe Adams | 1 |
4 | 21 others tied | 1 |
14 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Braggo Roth | .453 |
2 | Doc Johnston | .452 |
3 | Bobby Veach | .422 |
4 | Babe Ruth | .421 |
5 | Sam Rice | .414 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Braggo Roth | 4 |
2 | Gavvy Cravath | 3 |
2 | Heinie Zimmerman | 3 |
4 | Home Run Baker | 2 |
4 | 7 others tied | 2 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Home Run Baker | 16 |
1 | Babe Ruth | 16 |
3 | Gavvy Cravath | 15 |
3 | Billy Southworth | 15 |
5 | Heinie Groh | 14 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | George Cutshaw | 7 |
2 | Billy Southworth | 6 |
3 | Carson Bigbee | 5 |
3 | Ross Youngs | 5 |
5 | 12 tied | 4 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Speed Martin | 0.00 |
2 | Claude Hendrix | 0.33 |
3 | Dick Rudolph | 0.53 |
3 | Slim Sallee | 0.53 |
5 | Walt Kinney | 0.61 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Bob Shawkey | 5 |
2 | Hooks Dauss | 4 |
3 | Red Causey | 3 |
3 | Eddie Cicotte | 3 |
3 | 5 others tied | 3 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Walter Johnson | 22 |
2 | Phil Douglas | 18 |
3 | Rube Marquard | 17 |
4 | Jeff Pfeffer | 16 |
5 | 2 tied | 15 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Babe Adams | 1 |
1 | Doc Ayers | 1 |
1 | Dave Danforth | 1 |
1 | Ray Fisher | 1 |
1 | 9 others tied | 1 |
30 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Gavvy Cravath | .418 |
2 | George Sisler | .392 |
3 | Sam Rice | .390 |
4 | Edd Roush | .389 |
5 | Doc Johnston | .386 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Gavvy Cravath | 5 |
2 | Benny Kauff | 4 |
2 | Braggo Roth | 4 |
4 | Babe Ruth | 3 |
4 | 2 others tied | 3 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Gavvy Cravath | 28 |
2 | Home Run Baker | 20 |
2 | Heinie Groh | 20 |
2 | Babe Ruth | 20 |
5 | 3 tied | 19 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Carson Bigbee | 11 |
2 | Ross Youngs | 9 |
3 | George Cutshaw | 8 |
3 | Doc Johnston | 8 |
3 | Fred Merkle | 8 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Eddie Cicotte | 0.94 |
2 | Claude Hendrix | 1.01 |
3 | Art Nehf | 1.20 |
4 | Dick Rudolph | 1.21 |
5 | Phil Douglas | 1.26 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Red Causey | 6 |
1 | Eddie Cicotte | 6 |
1 | Bob Shawkey | 6 |
4 | Rube Benton | 5 |
4 | 2 others tied | 5 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Walter Johnson | 39 |
2 | Burleigh Grimes | 29 |
2 | Lefty Williams | 29 |
4 | Phil Douglas | 27 |
4 | Rube Marquard | 27 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Stan Coveleski | 3 |
2 | Jesse Winters | 2 |
3 | Babe Adams | 1 |
3 | Pete Alexander | 1 |
3 | 13 others tied | 1 |
365 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Ty Cobb | .396 |
2 | George Sisler | .340 |
3 | Zack Wheat | .332 |
4 | George Burns | .325 |
5 | Heinie Groh | .319 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Gavvy Cravath | 12 |
2 | Cy Williams | 10 |
3 | Babe Ruth | 8 |
4 | Edd Roush | 7 |
4 | Tillie Walker | 7 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Bobby Veach | 85 |
2 | George Cutshaw | 72 |
3 | Ty Cobb | 70 |
4 | Gavvy Cravath | 69 |
4 | 2 others tied | 69 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Max Carey | 40 |
2 | George Burns | 33 |
3 | Ray Chapman | 32 |
3 | Eddie Collins | 32 |
3 | George Sisler | 32 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Walter Johnson | 1.51 |
2 | Allan Sothoron | 1.74 |
3 | Hippo Vaughn | 1.78 |
4 | Lefty Tyler | 1.81 |
5 | Burleigh Grimes | 2.06 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Burleigh Grimes | 23 |
2 | Wilbur Cooper | 20 |
2 | Stan Coveleski | 20 |
4 | Eddie Cicotte | 19 |
4 | 2 others tied | 19 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Walter Johnson | 180 |
2 | Jim Shaw | 135 |
3 | Burleigh Grimes | 127 |
4 | Wilbur Cooper | 123 |
5 | Hippo Vaughn | 114 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | George Mogridge | 5 |
2 | Jim Bagby | 4 |
2 | Stan Coveleski | 4 |
2 | Walter Johnson | 4 |
5 | 4 tied | 3 |