On This Day
Tuesday, July 27, 1920
Standings
American league
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Indians | 61 | 32 | .656 | -- |
Yankees | 62 | 34 | .646 | 0.5 |
White Sox | 57 | 36 | .613 | 4.0 |
Senators | 43 | 43 | .500 | 14.5 |
Browns | 42 | 47 | .472 | 17.0 |
Red Sox | 40 | 48 | .455 | 18.5 |
Tigers | 31 | 57 | .352 | 27.5 |
Athletics | 27 | 66 | .290 | 34.0 |
Games
National League
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Robins | 54 | 40 | .574 | -- |
Reds | 49 | 38 | .563 | 1.5 |
Pirates | 45 | 41 | .523 | 5.0 |
Giants | 44 | 44 | .500 | 7.0 |
Cubs | 47 | 47 | .500 | 7.0 |
Cardinals | 44 | 47 | .484 | 8.5 |
Braves | 36 | 45 | .444 | 11.5 |
Phillies | 35 | 52 | .402 | 15.5 |
Games
Daily Leaders
Hits
Rk | Player | H |
---|---|---|
1 | Braggo Roth | 6 |
2 | Bucky Harris | 5 |
2 | Joe Judge | 5 |
2 | Sam Rice | 5 |
5 | Zeb Terry | 4 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Charlie Grimm | 1 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Braggo Roth | 6 |
2 | Bucky Harris | 5 |
3 | Charlie Jamieson | 3 |
3 | Steve O'Neill | 3 |
3 | Dode Paskert | 3 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Dave Bancroft | 1 |
1 | Jesse Barnes | 1 |
1 | Carson Bigbee | 1 |
1 | Tony Boeckel | 1 |
1 | 6 others tied | 1 |
Dominance
Rk | Player | DOM |
---|---|---|
1 | Red Faber | 0.82 |
2 | Rube Marquard | 0.50 |
3 | Jesse Barnes | 0.40 |
4 | Earl Hamilton | 0.29 |
5 | Dutch Leonard | 0.27 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Jesse Barnes | 1 |
1 | Eric Erickson | 1 |
1 | Red Faber | 1 |
1 | Earl Hamilton | 1 |
1 | 3 others tied | 1 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Red Faber | 9 |
2 | Tony Faeth | 4 |
2 | Rube Marquard | 4 |
4 | Dutch Leonard | 3 |
4 | 2 others tied | 3 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
None |
Season Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Tris Speaker | .416 |
2 | Shoeless Joe Jackson | .398 |
3 | Babe Ruth | .396 |
4 | George Sisler | .394 |
5 | Rogers Hornsby | .363 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Babe Ruth | 35 |
2 | Happy Felsch | 12 |
3 | Tillie Walker | 10 |
4 | George Sisler | 9 |
4 | Cy Williams | 9 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Babe Ruth | 94 |
2 | Tris Speaker | 83 |
3 | Larry Gardner | 80 |
4 | Shoeless Joe Jackson | 76 |
5 | Happy Felsch | 71 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Sam Rice | 42 |
2 | Max Carey | 34 |
3 | George Sisler | 26 |
4 | Edd Roush | 21 |
5 | 2 tied | 20 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Dutch Ruether | 1.99 |
2 | Pete Alexander | 2.08 |
3 | Al Mamaux | 2.19 |
4 | Burleigh Grimes | 2.22 |
5 | Harry Harper | 2.23 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Jim Bagby | 20 |
2 | Pete Alexander | 17 |
3 | Stan Coveleski | 16 |
3 | Dutch Ruether | 16 |
3 | Lefty Williams | 16 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Pete Alexander | 117 |
2 | Lefty Williams | 93 |
3 | Dutch Ruether | 84 |
4 | Burleigh Grimes | 80 |
4 | Walter Johnson | 80 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Hugh McQuillan | 5 |
1 | Bill Sherdel | 5 |
3 | Dickey Kerr | 4 |
4 | Walter Johnson | 3 |
4 | Jack Quinn | 3 |
14 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Babe Ruth | .447 |
2 | Tris Speaker | .441 |
3 | Gene Paulette | .422 |
4 | Shoeless Joe Jackson | .418 |
5 | Bob Meusel | .411 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Babe Ruth | 8 |
2 | Roger Peckinpaugh | 4 |
2 | Wally Pipp | 4 |
2 | George Sisler | 4 |
5 | 2 tied | 3 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Babe Ruth | 19 |
2 | Del Pratt | 17 |
3 | Ping Bodie | 16 |
3 | Happy Felsch | 16 |
3 | Bobby Veach | 16 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Sam Rice | 7 |
2 | Frankie Frisch | 6 |
3 | George Sisler | 5 |
4 | Donie Bush | 4 |
4 | 3 others tied | 4 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Rube Benton | 0.36 |
2 | Scott Perry | 0.62 |
3 | Hod Eller | 1.19 |
4 | Bill Doak | 1.24 |
5 | Howard Ehmke | 1.32 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Jim Bagby | 4 |
1 | Jesse Barnes | 4 |
3 | Hal Carlson | 3 |
3 | Rip Collins | 3 |
3 | 8 others tied | 3 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Urban Shocker | 24 |
2 | Pete Alexander | 20 |
3 | Guy Morton | 19 |
4 | Jack Scott | 17 |
5 | Lefty Tyler | 15 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Dickey Kerr | 2 |
1 | Hugh McQuillan | 2 |
3 | Pete Alexander | 1 |
3 | Red Causey | 1 |
3 | 10 others tied | 1 |
30 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Babe Ruth | .461 |
2 | Tris Speaker | .449 |
3 | Jack Smith | .423 |
4 | Eddie Collins | .422 |
5 | Sam Rice | .416 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Babe Ruth | 13 |
2 | Wally Pipp | 6 |
3 | Happy Felsch | 4 |
3 | Shoeless Joe Jackson | 4 |
3 | 4 others tied | 4 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Bob Meusel | 36 |
2 | Babe Ruth | 34 |
3 | Del Pratt | 30 |
4 | Happy Felsch | 29 |
5 | Bobby Veach | 27 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Sam Rice | 17 |
2 | Max Carey | 10 |
2 | George Sisler | 10 |
4 | Carson Bigbee | 8 |
4 | Edd Roush | 8 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Hod Eller | 1.01 |
2 | Sherry Smith | 1.07 |
3 | Scott Perry | 1.41 |
4 | Wilbur Cooper | 1.42 |
5 | Ferdie Schupp | 1.68 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Carl Mays | 8 |
2 | Jim Bagby | 7 |
3 | Hal Carlson | 6 |
3 | Eddie Cicotte | 6 |
3 | 3 others tied | 6 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Pete Alexander | 37 |
2 | Al Mamaux | 36 |
3 | Guy Morton | 34 |
3 | Hippo Vaughn | 34 |
5 | 2 tied | 30 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Dickey Kerr | 3 |
2 | Pete Alexander | 2 |
2 | Hugh McQuillan | 2 |
2 | Sherry Smith | 2 |
2 | Allan Sothoron | 2 |
365 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Shoeless Joe Jackson | .391 |
2 | Ty Cobb | .384 |
3 | Tris Speaker | .378 |
4 | Babe Ruth | .372 |
5 | George Sisler | .368 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Babe Ruth | 49 |
2 | Happy Felsch | 16 |
3 | Tillie Walker | 14 |
4 | Wally Pipp | 13 |
4 | George Sisler | 13 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Babe Ruth | 144 |
2 | Tris Speaker | 119 |
3 | Happy Felsch | 117 |
4 | Larry Gardner | 116 |
5 | Shoeless Joe Jackson | 115 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Sam Rice | 55 |
2 | Max Carey | 49 |
3 | Greasy Neale | 34 |
4 | George Burns | 33 |
4 | Edd Roush | 33 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Pete Alexander | 1.86 |
2 | Sherry Smith | 1.99 |
3 | Babe Adams | 2.14 |
4 | Dutch Ruether | 2.15 |
5 | Wilbur Cooper | 2.23 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Stan Coveleski | 27 |
2 | Pete Alexander | 26 |
3 | Wilbur Cooper | 25 |
4 | Jim Bagby | 24 |
4 | 2 others tied | 24 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Pete Alexander | 189 |
2 | Hippo Vaughn | 149 |
3 | Stan Coveleski | 138 |
3 | Lefty Williams | 138 |
5 | Lee Meadows | 127 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Bill Sherdel | 6 |
2 | Hugh McQuillan | 5 |
2 | Allen Russell | 5 |
2 | Jim Shaw | 5 |
5 | 2 tied | 4 |