Baseball44 On This Day: Saturday, September 20, 1919

On This Day

Saturday, September 20, 1919

Standings

American league

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
White Sox	87	48	.644	--
Indians	82	52	.612	4.5
Tigers	75	59	.560	11.5
Yankees	73	58	.557	12.0
Red Sox	65	67	.492	20.5
Browns	65	70	.481	22.0
Senators	53	83	.390	34.5
Athletics	36	99	.267	51.0

Games

Red Sox 4, White Sox 3

Red Sox 5, White Sox 4

Browns 4, Athletics 0

Athletics 7, Browns 2

Indians 6, Senators 3

Indians 3, Senators 1

Yankees 6, Tigers 3

National League

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Reds	93	42	.689	--
Giants	81	51	.614	10.5
Cubs	72	60	.545	19.5
Pirates	70	66	.515	23.5
Robins	65	69	.485	27.5
Braves	54	78	.409	37.5
Cardinals	50	81	.382	41.0
Phillies	46	84	.354	44.5

Games

Cubs 2, Braves 1

Cubs 4, Braves 3

Robins 3, Reds 2

Pirates 2, Giants 0

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk	Player	H
1	George Burns	5
1	Joe Harris	5
3	Shano Collins	4
3	Art Ewoldt	4
3	4 others tied	4

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	George Burns	1
1	Charlie Deal	1
1	Babe Ruth	1
1	Bobby Veach	1

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Joe Harris	3
1	Stuffy McInnis	3
1	Lena Styles	3
4	Charlie Deal	2
4	12 others tied	2

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Eddie Foster	2
1	Sam Rice	2
3	Dixie Carroll	1
3	Bill McCabe	1
3	8 others tied	1

Dominance

Rk	Player	DOM
1	Hippo Vaughn	2.25
2	Hal Carlson	0.80
3	Lefty Williams	0.71
4	Elmer Myers	0.62
5	Bill Snyder	0.44

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Hal Carlson	1
1	Paul Carter	1
1	Stan Coveleski	1
1	Lefty Leifield	1
1	7 others tied	1

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Hippo Vaughn	9
2	Eric Erickson	6
2	Allen Russell	6
4	Stan Coveleski	5
4	4 others tied	5

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Allen Russell	1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Ty Cobb	.384
2	Bobby Veach	.349
3	George Sisler	.349
4	Shoeless Joe Jackson	.346
5	Edd Roush	.324

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Babe Ruth	27
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	109
2	Shoeless Joe Jackson	95
3	Bobby Veach	94
4	Happy Felsch	91
5	Harry Heilmann	88

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	George Burns	35
2	George Cutshaw	34
3	Eddie Collins	32
4	Jack Smith	30
5	3 tied	29

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Walter Johnson	1.49
2	Eddie Cicotte	1.69
3	Hippo Vaughn	1.72
4	Dutch Ruether	1.82
5	Fred Toney	1.84

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Eddie Cicotte	29
2	Stan Coveleski	24
3	Jesse Barnes	23
3	Lefty Williams	23
5	Hippo Vaughn	21

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Walter Johnson	147
2	Hod Eller	135
3	Hippo Vaughn	133
4	Jim Shaw	126
5	Lefty Williams	123

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Allen Russell	5
1	Bob Shawkey	5
3	Stan Coveleski	4
3	Hod Eller	4
3	2 others tied	4

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Joe Harris	.489
2	Sam Rice	.451
3	Carson Bigbee	.443
4	Possum Whitted	.436
5	Ty Cobb	.434

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	George Burns	3
2	Harry Hooper	2
2	Rogers Hornsby	2
2	Babe Ruth	2
2	2 others tied	2

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Frank Ellerbe	18
2	Billy Southworth	16
3	Joe Harris	15
3	Hi Myers	15
5	Happy Felsch	14

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Eddie Collins	7
2	Max Carey	6
2	Cliff Heathcote	6
2	Sam Rice	6
5	3 tied	5

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Babe Adams	0.00
1	Ray Caldwell	0.00
1	Roy Wilkinson	0.00
4	Slim Sallee	0.33
5	Bill James	0.50

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Allen Russell	4
2	Babe Adams	3
2	Hal Carlson	3
2	Stan Coveleski	3
2	5 others tied	3

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Hippo Vaughn	31
2	Allen Russell	28
3	Leon Cadore	18
3	Wilbur Cooper	18
5	Pete Alexander	16

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Jim Bagby	2
2	Bernie Boland	1
2	Al Demaree	1
2	Dana Fillingim	1
2	6 others tied	1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Ty Cobb	.417
2	Shoeless Joe Jackson	.398
3	Jack Tobin	.397
4	Possum Whitted	.378
5	Joe Harris	.378

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Babe Ruth	8
2	George Burns	4
2	George Sisler	4
4	Elmer Smith	3
4	Jack Tobin	3

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Babe Ruth	32
2	Happy Felsch	29
3	Jack Tobin	24
4	Bobby Veach	23
5	2 tied	22

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Ty Cobb	11
1	Cliff Heathcote	11
3	Eddie Collins	10
3	Sam Rice	10
5	Max Carey	9

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Babe Adams	0.84
2	Ray Fisher	0.91
3	Eddie Cicotte	0.96
4	Walter Johnson	1.21
5	Slim Sallee	1.37

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Allen Russell	8
2	Art Nehf	7
3	Eddie Cicotte	6
3	Stan Coveleski	6
5	8 tied	5

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Hippo Vaughn	51
2	Allen Russell	49
3	Stan Coveleski	35
4	Dutch Leonard	33
5	2 tied	32

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Jim Bagby	2
1	Dana Fillingim	2
1	Allen Russell	2
1	Jim Shaw	2
5	15 tied	1

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Ty Cobb	.384
2	Bobby Veach	.349
3	George Sisler	.349
4	Shoeless Joe Jackson	.346
5	Edd Roush	.324

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Babe Ruth	27
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	109
2	Shoeless Joe Jackson	95
3	Bobby Veach	94
4	Happy Felsch	91
5	Harry Heilmann	88

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	George Burns	35
2	George Cutshaw	34
3	Eddie Collins	32
4	Jack Smith	30
5	3 tied	29

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Walter Johnson	1.49
2	Eddie Cicotte	1.69
3	Hippo Vaughn	1.72
4	Dutch Ruether	1.82
5	Fred Toney	1.84

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Eddie Cicotte	29
2	Stan Coveleski	24
3	Jesse Barnes	23
3	Lefty Williams	23
5	Hippo Vaughn	21

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Walter Johnson	147
2	Hod Eller	135
3	Hippo Vaughn	133
4	Jim Shaw	126
5	Lefty Williams	123

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Allen Russell	5
1	Bob Shawkey	5
3	Stan Coveleski	4
3	Hod Eller	4
3	2 others tied	4