On This Day

Saturday, September 13, 1919

Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
White Sox 83 45 .648 --
Indians 75 52 .591 7.5
Tigers 72 56 .563 11.0
Yankees 69 56 .552 12.5
Browns 64 64 .500 19.0
Red Sox 62 64 .492 20.0
Senators 50 79 .388 33.5
Athletics 34 93 .268 48.5

Games

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Reds 89 41 .685 --
Giants 80 46 .635 7.0
Cubs 67 60 .528 20.5
Pirates 67 62 .519 21.5
Robins 61 67 .477 27.0
Braves 51 73 .411 35.0
Cardinals 47 77 .379 39.0
Phillies 45 81 .357 42.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Ping Bodie 4
1 Rabbit Maranville 4
1 Del Pratt 4
4 Home Run Baker 3
4 10 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jack Tobin 2

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Jack Tobin 4
2 Home Run Baker 3
2 Frank Ellerbe 3
2 Del Pratt 3
5 14 tied 2

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Donie Bush 1
1 Max Carey 1
1 Dixie Carroll 1
1 George Cutshaw 1
1 8 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Hal Carlson 1.00
1 Allan Sothoron 1.00
3 Art Nehf 0.67
4 Jimmy Ring 0.55
5 Pete Alexander 0.40

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Babe Adams 1
1 Pete Alexander 1
1 Hal Carlson 1
1 Red Causey 1
1 7 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Jimmy Ring 6
1 Allan Sothoron 6
3 Pete Alexander 4
4 Waite Hoyt 3
4 3 others tied 3

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Jim Bagby 1
1 Jim Shaw 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Ty Cobb .387
2 George Sisler .353
3 Bobby Veach .348
4 Shoeless Joe Jackson .345
5 Baby Doll Jacobson .328

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Babe Ruth 26
2 Gavvy Cravath 11
3 Home Run Baker 10
3 Benny Kauff 10
3 2 others tied 10

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Babe Ruth 104
2 Bobby Veach 92
3 Shoeless Joe Jackson 88
4 Happy Felsch 82
4 2 others tied 82

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 George Cutshaw 34
2 George Burns 33
3 Jack Smith 30
4 Carson Bigbee 28
4 Greasy Neale 28

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Walter Johnson 1.50
2 Hippo Vaughn 1.70
3 Eddie Cicotte 1.71
4 Dutch Ruether 1.78
5 Allan Sothoron 1.83

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Eddie Cicotte 28
2 Jesse Barnes 23
2 Lefty Williams 23
4 Stan Coveleski 22
5 3 tied 20

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Walter Johnson 143
2 Hod Eller 130
3 Jim Shaw 126
4 Lefty Williams 118
5 Hippo Vaughn 114

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Bob Shawkey 5
2 Stan Coveleski 4
2 Hod Eller 4
2 Allen Russell 4
2 2 others tied 4

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Possum Whitted .469
2 Ty Cobb .453
3 Carson Bigbee .426
4 Jack Tobin .424
5 Babe Ruth .415

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Babe Ruth 3
1 George Sisler 3
1 Jack Tobin 3
4 George Burns 2
4 3 others tied 2

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Ty Cobb 15
2 Babe Ruth 14
2 Jack Tobin 14
4 Bobby Veach 13
5 2 tied 12

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Max Carey 6
1 Cliff Heathcote 6
1 Possum Whitted 6
4 Ty Cobb 5
4 2 others tied 5

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Eddie Cicotte 0.00
2 Wilbur Cooper 0.61
3 Babe Adams 0.71
4 Walter Johnson 0.92
5 Slim Sallee 1.00

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Wilbur Cooper 4
1 Allan Sothoron 4
3 Babe Adams 3
3 Rube Benton 3
3 9 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Hippo Vaughn 26
2 Jack Scott 21
2 Allan Sothoron 21
4 Walt Kinney 18
4 2 others tied 18

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Jim Shaw 2
2 Jim Bagby 1
2 Dana Fillingim 1
2 Slim Love 1
2 4 others tied 1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Ty Cobb .429
2 Possum Whitted .413
3 Shoeless Joe Jackson .402
4 Jack Tobin .392
5 Babe Ruth .371

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Babe Ruth 10
2 George Sisler 4
3 Harry Hooper 3
3 Jack Tobin 3
3 Cy Williams 3

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Babe Ruth 34
2 Bobby Veach 29
3 Happy Felsch 27
4 Jack Tobin 25
5 Possum Whitted 23

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Cliff Heathcote 13
2 Frankie Frisch 12
2 Greasy Neale 12
4 Ty Cobb 10
5 2 tied 9

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Hal Carlson 0.83
2 Ray Fisher 0.91
3 Walter Johnson 1.09
4 George Uhle 1.18
5 Wilbur Cooper 1.19

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Eddie Cicotte 7
1 Art Nehf 7
1 Allen Russell 7
4 Wilbur Cooper 6
5 9 tied 5

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Hippo Vaughn 38
2 Allen Russell 36
3 Dutch Leonard 34
4 Allan Sothoron 33
5 2 tied 32

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Dana Fillingim 2
1 Jim Shaw 2
3 Jim Bagby 1
3 Jesse Barnes 1
3 17 others tied 1

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Ty Cobb .387
2 George Sisler .353
3 Bobby Veach .348
4 Shoeless Joe Jackson .345
5 Roger Peckinpaugh .327

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Babe Ruth 26
2 Gavvy Cravath 11
3 Home Run Baker 10
3 Benny Kauff 10
3 2 others tied 10

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Babe Ruth 104
2 Bobby Veach 92
3 Shoeless Joe Jackson 88
4 Happy Felsch 82
4 2 others tied 82

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 George Cutshaw 34
2 George Burns 33
3 Jack Smith 30
4 Carson Bigbee 28
4 Greasy Neale 28

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Walter Johnson 1.50
2 Hippo Vaughn 1.70
3 Eddie Cicotte 1.71
4 Dutch Ruether 1.78
5 Allan Sothoron 1.83

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Eddie Cicotte 28
2 Jesse Barnes 23
2 Lefty Williams 23
4 Stan Coveleski 22
5 3 tied 20

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Walter Johnson 143
2 Hod Eller 130
3 Jim Shaw 126
4 Lefty Williams 118
5 Hippo Vaughn 114

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Bob Shawkey 5
2 Stan Coveleski 4
2 Hod Eller 4
2 Allen Russell 4
2 2 others tied 4