Baseball44 On This Day: Saturday, September 27, 1919

On This Day

Saturday, September 27, 1919

Standings

American league

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
White Sox	88	51	.633	--
Indians	84	54	.609	3.5
Yankees	79	59	.572	8.5
Tigers	79	60	.568	9.0
Red Sox	66	70	.485	20.5
Browns	66	72	.478	21.5
Senators	55	84	.396	33.0
Athletics	36	103	.259	52.0

Games

Tigers 7, White Sox 5

Indians 11, Browns 3

Yankees 4, Athletics 1

Yankees 9, Athletics 2

Senators 7, Red Sox 5

Senators 4, Red Sox 1

National League

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Reds	96	43	.691	--
Giants	85	53	.616	10.5
Cubs	74	65	.532	22.0
Pirates	70	68	.507	25.5
Robins	69	71	.493	27.5
Braves	57	82	.410	39.0
Cardinals	54	82	.397	40.5
Phillies	47	88	.348	47.0

Games

Braves 14, Robins 6

Reds 7, Cubs 4

Giants 6, Phillies 0

Cardinals 5, Pirates 3

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk	Player	H
1	Ivy Griffin	6
2	George Burns	4
2	Hank Gowdy	4
2	Duffy Lewis	4
2	Sam Rice	4

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Happy Felsch	1
1	Tommy Griffith	1
1	Rogers Hornsby	1
1	Joe Leonard	1
1	4 others tied	1

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Del Pratt	5
2	Joe Harris	4
2	Rogers Hornsby	4
2	Joe Leonard	4
5	Chick Fewster	3

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Dixie Carroll	2
1	Charlie High	2
3	George Burns	1
3	Donie Bush	1
3	17 others tied	1

Dominance

Rk	Player	DOM
1	Bob Shawkey	1.25
2	Hugh McQuillan	1.00
3	Walt Kinney	0.55
4	Jack Quinn	0.50
5	Win Noyes	0.40

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Rube Bressler	1
1	Harry Courtney	1
1	Eric Erickson	1
1	Marv Goodwin	1
1	6 others tied	1

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Bob Shawkey	15
2	Eric Erickson	7
3	Walt Kinney	6
3	Jack Quinn	6
5	Allen Russell	5

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Al Demaree	1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Ty Cobb	.381
2	Bobby Veach	.358
3	George Sisler	.349
4	Shoeless Joe Jackson	.347
5	Jack Tobin	.326

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Babe Ruth	29
2	Gavvy Cravath	12
3	Home Run Baker	10
3	Benny Kauff	10
3	2 others tied	10

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Babe Ruth	112
2	Bobby Veach	98
3	Shoeless Joe Jackson	96
4	Happy Felsch	93
5	Harry Heilmann	91

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	George Burns	39
2	George Cutshaw	35
3	Eddie Collins	33
4	Jack Smith	30
5	4 tied	29

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Walter Johnson	1.49
2	Fred Toney	1.79
3	Pete Alexander	1.79
4	Eddie Cicotte	1.80
5	Hippo Vaughn	1.82

Wins

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

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Walter Johnson	147
2	Hippo Vaughn	141
3	Hod Eller	135
4	Jim Shaw	129
5	Bob Shawkey	127

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Allen Russell	5
1	Bob Shawkey	5
3	Stan Coveleski	4
3	Al Demaree	4
3	3 others tied	4

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Sam Rice	.564
2	Ira Flagstead	.488
3	Ed Konetchy	.486
4	Rogers Hornsby	.480
5	Rabbit Maranville	.457

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Babe Ruth	3
2	Lena Blackburne	2
2	George Burns	2
2	Pat Duncan	2
2	5 others tied	2

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Joe Harris	16
2	Frank Ellerbe	15
2	Del Pratt	15
4	Happy Felsch	13
4	Duffy Lewis	13

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Eddie Collins	7
2	George Burns	6
3	Dixie Carroll	5
3	Ray Chapman	5
3	Ty Cobb	5

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Ray Fisher	0.00
1	Eric Erickson	0.00
3	Art Nehf	0.31
4	Babe Adams	0.61
5	George Mogridge	0.64

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Carl Mays	4
2	Pete Alexander	3
2	Harry Courtney	3
2	Marv Goodwin	3
2	4 others tied	3

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Hippo Vaughn	27
2	Allen Russell	25
3	Bob Shawkey	23
4	Waite Hoyt	17
4	2 others tied	17

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Jim Bagby	3
2	Al Demaree	2
3	Red Ames	1
3	Bernie Boland	1
3	5 others tied	1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Jack Tobin	.406
2	Possum Whitted	.403
3	Ty Cobb	.383
4	Sam Rice	.377
5	Rogers Hornsby	.373

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Babe Ruth	6
2	George Burns	4
3	Rogers Hornsby	3
3	Ernie Krueger	3
3	3 others tied	3

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Joe Harris	25
1	Duffy Lewis	25
3	Ty Cobb	22
3	Babe Ruth	22
5	Harry Heilmann	21

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Ty Cobb	10
1	Cliff Heathcote	10
1	Sam Rice	10
4	George Burns	9
4	Max Carey	9

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Babe Adams	0.77
2	Ray Fisher	0.94
3	Walter Johnson	1.28
4	Carl Mays	1.30
5	Art Nehf	1.31

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Carl Mays	6
1	Art Nehf	6
1	Allen Russell	6
4	Marv Goodwin	5
4	2 others tied	5

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Hippo Vaughn	53
2	Allen Russell	46
3	Walt Kinney	36
4	Bob Shawkey	34
5	Jack Scott	33

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Jim Bagby	3
2	Al Demaree	2
2	Jim Shaw	2
4	Red Ames	1
4	11 others tied	1

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Ty Cobb	.381
2	Bobby Veach	.358
3	George Sisler	.349
4	Shoeless Joe Jackson	.347
5	Jack Tobin	.326

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Babe Ruth	29
2	Gavvy Cravath	12
3	Home Run Baker	10
3	Benny Kauff	10
3	2 others tied	10

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Babe Ruth	112
2	Bobby Veach	98
3	Shoeless Joe Jackson	96
4	Happy Felsch	93
5	Harry Heilmann	91

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	George Burns	39
2	George Cutshaw	35
3	Eddie Collins	33
4	Jack Smith	30
5	4 tied	29

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Walter Johnson	1.49
2	Fred Toney	1.79
3	Pete Alexander	1.79
4	Eddie Cicotte	1.80
5	Hippo Vaughn	1.82

Wins

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

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Walter Johnson	147
2	Hippo Vaughn	141
3	Hod Eller	135
4	Jim Shaw	129
5	Bob Shawkey	127

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Allen Russell	5
1	Bob Shawkey	5
3	Stan Coveleski	4
3	Al Demaree	4
3	3 others tied	4