On This Day

Tuesday, July 6, 1920

Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
Yankees 49 26 .653 --
Indians 46 25 .648 1.0
White Sox 44 28 .611 3.5
Senators 36 30 .545 8.5
Red Sox 34 33 .507 11.0
Browns 34 38 .472 13.5
Tigers 22 47 .319 24.0
Athletics 18 56 .243 30.5

Games

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Reds 39 29 .574 --
Robins 40 31 .563 0.5
Cardinals 38 34 .528 3.0
Pirates 33 33 .500 5.0
Cubs 36 36 .500 5.0
Braves 29 33 .468 7.0
Giants 33 38 .465 7.5
Phillies 27 41 .397 12.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Gene Bailey 6
2 Turner Barber 5
2 Everett Scott 5
4 Eddie Foster 4
4 2 others tied 4

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jimmy Dykes 1
1 Happy Felsch 1
1 Greasy Neale 1
1 Del Pratt 1
1 2 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Del Pratt 4
2 Charlie Hollocher 3
2 Carl Mays 3
2 Mike Menosky 3
2 4 others tied 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Max Carey 1
1 Eddie Foster 1
1 Sam Rice 1
1 Jack Smith 1
1 2 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Carl Mays 1.50
2 Dana Fillingim 0.33
3 Harry Harper 0.23
4 Jimmy Ring 0.18
5 Red Faber 0.17

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Paul Carter 1
1 Sad Sam Jones 1
1 Carl Mays 1
1 Clarence Mitchell 1
1 3 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Carl Mays 6
2 Dana Fillingim 3
2 Harry Harper 3
4 Harry Courtney 2
4 4 others tied 2

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Speed Martin 1
1 Sherry Smith 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 George Sisler .416
2 Tris Speaker .391
3 Shoeless Joe Jackson .387
4 Babe Ruth .385
5 Rogers Hornsby .383

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Babe Ruth 24
2 Happy Felsch 10
2 Tillie Walker 10
4 Cy Williams 9
5 Dave Robertson 7

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Babe Ruth 71
2 Larry Gardner 65
2 Tris Speaker 65
4 Shoeless Joe Jackson 59
5 Rogers Hornsby 55

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Sam Rice 34
2 Max Carey 28
3 Charlie Hollocher 20
4 George Sisler 19
5 Braggo Roth 18

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Dutch Ruether 1.81
2 Leon Cadore 1.92
3 Jesse Haines 2.05
4 Hippo Vaughn 2.10
5 Burleigh Grimes 2.12

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Lefty Williams 16
2 Jim Bagby 15
3 Pete Alexander 14
4 Stan Coveleski 13
4 Dutch Ruether 13

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Pete Alexander 92
2 Lefty Williams 75
3 Walter Johnson 72
3 Dutch Ruether 72
5 2 tied 64

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Bill Sherdel 5
2 Walter Johnson 3
2 Hugh McQuillan 3
2 Jack Quinn 3
5 14 tied 2

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Babe Ruth .500
2 Elmer Smith .471
3 Eddie Collins .444
4 Charlie Hollocher .429
4 Buck Weaver .429

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Babe Ruth 5
2 George Burns 4
3 Happy Felsch 3
4 Larry Doyle 2
4 10 others tied 2

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Zack Wheat 19
2 Frankie Frisch 17
2 Dave Robertson 17
4 Happy Felsch 16
5 3 tied 15

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Sam Rice 10
2 Max Carey 8
3 Eddie Collins 7
4 Edd Roush 6
5 3 tied 5

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Walter Johnson 0.00
2 Ray Fisher 1.13
3 Fred Toney 1.29
4 Ferdie Schupp 1.64
5 Eddie Cicotte 1.66

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Eddie Cicotte 4
1 Wilbur Cooper 4
1 Art Nehf 4
1 Tom Zachary 4
5 13 tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Al Mamaux 23
2 Jim Shaw 20
3 Rube Marquard 19
4 Dolf Luque 18
5 4 tied 16

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Jack Quinn 2
2 Babe Adams 1
2 Wilbur Cooper 1
2 Stan Coveleski 1
2 11 others tied 1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 George Sisler .485
2 Babe Ruth .458
3 Sam Rice .424
4 Buck Weaver .424
5 Charlie Hollocher .417

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Babe Ruth 9
2 George Burns 4
2 Happy Felsch 4
2 George Sisler 4
2 Walt Tragesser 4

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Babe Ruth 35
2 Baby Doll Jacobson 30
2 George Sisler 30
4 Happy Felsch 27
5 Tris Speaker 25

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Sam Rice 14
2 Max Carey 13
3 Charlie Hollocher 11
4 George Sisler 10
5 Eddie Collins 9

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Jesse Haines 0.96
2 Phil Douglas 1.44
3 Dana Fillingim 1.86
4 Bob Shawkey 1.96
5 Rollie Naylor 2.08

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Jim Bagby 6
1 Wilbur Cooper 6
1 Jesse Haines 6
1 Carl Mays 6
1 2 others tied 6

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Al Mamaux 30
1 Lefty Williams 30
3 Pete Alexander 29
4 Wilbur Cooper 28
4 Urban Shocker 28

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Jack Quinn 2
1 Bill Sherdel 2
1 Urban Shocker 2
1 Carl Weilman 2
5 16 tied 1

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 George Sisler .387
2 Ty Cobb .376
3 Shoeless Joe Jackson .371
4 Rogers Hornsby .360
5 Tris Speaker .356

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Babe Ruth 44
2 Happy Felsch 14
2 Tillie Walker 14
4 Cy Williams 12
5 3 tied 11

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Babe Ruth 140
2 Larry Gardner 115
3 Tris Speaker 113
4 Shoeless Joe Jackson 111
5 Happy Felsch 110

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Sam Rice 53
2 Max Carey 43
3 George Sisler 35
4 George Burns 34
4 Cliff Heathcote 34

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Pete Alexander 1.76
2 Dutch Ruether 1.98
3 Jesse Haines 2.05
4 Hippo Vaughn 2.05
5 Leon Cadore 2.09

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Stan Coveleski 27
2 Pete Alexander 26
2 Lefty Williams 26
4 Eddie Cicotte 24
5 3 tied 23

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Pete Alexander 177
2 Hippo Vaughn 137
2 Lefty Williams 137
4 Stan Coveleski 136
5 Allen Russell 133

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Jim Shaw 6
1 Bill Sherdel 6
3 Allen Russell 5
4 Walter Johnson 4
5 10 tied 3