On This Day

Monday, June 23, 1919

Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
Yankees 30 16 .652 --
Indians 32 18 .640 0.0
White Sox 32 19 .627 0.5
Browns 24 25 .490 7.5
Tigers 24 26 .480 8.0
Red Sox 20 26 .435 10.0
Senators 19 30 .388 12.5
Athletics 13 34 .277 17.5

Games

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Giants 33 16 .673 --
Reds 31 19 .620 2.5
Pirates 30 22 .577 4.5
Cubs 27 24 .529 7.0
Robins 24 28 .462 10.5
Cardinals 22 29 .431 12.0
Phillies 16 30 .348 15.5
Braves 16 31 .340 16.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Patsy Gharrity 5
2 Clyde Milan 4
3 Eddie Foster 3
3 Wally Gerber 3
3 3 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Patsy Gharrity 2
1 Roger Peckinpaugh 2
3 Home Run Baker 1
3 Wally Gerber 1
3 4 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Patsy Gharrity 3
1 Duffy Lewis 3
1 Clyde Milan 3
1 Roger Peckinpaugh 3
1 Bobby Veach 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Jack Barry 2
1 Buck Herzog 2
3 Tony Boeckel 1
3 Donie Bush 1
3 6 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Harry Harper 0.64
2 Urban Shocker 0.60
3 Dutch Leonard 0.50
3 Dick Rudolph 0.50
5 Elmer Jacobs 0.38

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Jim Bagby 1
1 Harry Harper 1
1 Dutch Leonard 1
1 Frank Miller 1
1 2 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Harry Harper 7
2 Dick Rudolph 6
2 Urban Shocker 6
4 Dutch Leonard 4
5 Elmer Jacobs 3

Saves

Rk Player Sv
None

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Gavvy Cravath .412
2 Roger Peckinpaugh .380
3 Ty Cobb .358
3 Bobby Veach .358
5 Doc Johnston .349

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Gavvy Cravath 6
1 Larry Doyle 6
1 Benny Kauff 6
1 Cy Williams 6
5 3 tied 5

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Gavvy Cravath 37
2 Babe Ruth 32
3 Happy Felsch 31
3 Harry Heilmann 31
3 2 others tied 31

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Carson Bigbee 17
1 Doc Johnston 17
3 Ross Youngs 16
4 Buck Herzog 15
5 Eddie Collins 14

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Slim Sallee 1.37
2 Eddie Cicotte 1.40
3 Hippo Vaughn 1.45
4 Jack Quinn 1.54
5 Claude Hendrix 1.55

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Eddie Cicotte 12
2 Bob Shawkey 11
3 Lefty Williams 10
4 Jesse Barnes 9
4 Red Causey 9

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Walter Johnson 73
2 Lefty Williams 56
3 Bob Shawkey 50
3 Jim Shaw 50
5 Hod Eller 49

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Stan Coveleski 3
2 Jean Dubuc 2
2 Walt Kinney 2
2 Dolf Luque 2
2 2 others tied 2

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Roger Peckinpaugh .500
2 Billy Southworth .452
3 Clyde Milan .420
4 Heinie Groh .412
5 Max Flack .407

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Roger Peckinpaugh 4
2 Happy Felsch 3
2 Duffy Lewis 3
2 Casey Stengel 3
5 6 tied 2

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Duffy Lewis 13
1 Clyde Milan 13
3 George Burns 12
3 Harry Heilmann 12
3 Braggo Roth 12

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Eddie Foster 6
1 Doc Johnston 6
1 Charlie Pick 6
4 Carson Bigbee 5
4 4 others tied 5

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Lee Meadows 0.00
2 Fred Toney 0.50
3 Walter Johnson 0.67
4 Dutch Ruether 0.82
5 Lefty Williams 1.00

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Jim Bagby 4
2 Babe Adams 3
2 Stan Coveleski 3
2 Bill Doak 3
2 6 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Bill Doak 18
2 Eddie Cicotte 17
3 Bob Shawkey 16
4 Harry Harper 15
5 3 tied 14

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Wilbur Cooper 1
1 Jean Dubuc 1
1 Earl Hamilton 1
1 Walt Kinney 1
1 3 others tied 1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Roger Peckinpaugh .419
2 Braggo Roth .407
3 Doc Johnston .404
4 Bobby Veach .402
5 Babe Ruth .395

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Roger Peckinpaugh 5
1 Braggo Roth 5
3 Gavvy Cravath 4
4 Home Run Baker 3
4 11 others tied 3

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Duffy Lewis 24
2 Braggo Roth 23
2 Billy Southworth 23
2 Bobby Veach 23
5 5 tied 21

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Billy Southworth 12
2 Carson Bigbee 11
2 George Cutshaw 11
4 Doc Johnston 10
5 4 tied 8

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Jean Dubuc 0.72
2 Slim Sallee 1.02
3 Walt Kinney 1.04
4 Dutch Ruether 1.08
5 Allan Sothoron 1.23

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Bob Shawkey 8
2 Jim Bagby 6
3 Babe Adams 5
3 Eddie Cicotte 5
3 5 others tied 5

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Walter Johnson 36
2 Phil Douglas 31
2 Bob Shawkey 31
4 Lefty Williams 28
5 2 tied 26

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Walt Kinney 2
1 Dolf Luque 2
3 Babe Adams 1
3 Doc Ayers 1
3 14 others tied 1

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Zack Wheat .341
2 Edd Roush .340
3 George Burns .322
4 Ross Youngs .319
5 Heinie Groh .318

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Gavvy Cravath 10
1 Cy Williams 10
3 Babe Ruth 8
4 Larry Doyle 7
4 3 others tied 7

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Bobby Veach 79
2 George Cutshaw 73
3 Billy Southworth 72
4 Edd Roush 71
5 2 tied 67

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Max Carey 34
2 Eddie Collins 32
3 Carson Bigbee 30
3 George Sisler 30
3 Billy Southworth 30

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Hippo Vaughn 1.55
2 Allan Sothoron 1.59
3 Walter Johnson 1.61
4 Jack Quinn 1.73
5 Lefty Tyler 1.74

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Wilbur Cooper 21
1 Stan Coveleski 21
3 Burleigh Grimes 20
3 Jim Shaw 20
5 3 tied 19

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Walter Johnson 172
2 Jim Shaw 141
3 Wilbur Cooper 120
4 Burleigh Grimes 111
5 2 tied 104

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Jim Bagby 4
1 Stan Coveleski 4
3 Wilbur Cooper 3
3 Fritz Coumbe 3
3 4 others tied 3