On This Day
Sunday, August 22, 1920
Standings
American league
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
White Sox | 76 | 43 | .639 | -- |
Indians | 72 | 43 | .626 | 2.0 |
Yankees | 73 | 47 | .608 | 3.5 |
Browns | 55 | 55 | .500 | 16.5 |
Red Sox | 54 | 60 | .474 | 19.5 |
Senators | 48 | 63 | .432 | 24.0 |
Tigers | 45 | 70 | .391 | 29.0 |
Athletics | 36 | 78 | .316 | 37.5 |
Games
National League
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Reds | 63 | 48 | .568 | -- |
Robins | 65 | 50 | .565 | 0.0 |
Giants | 62 | 51 | .549 | 2.0 |
Pirates | 57 | 55 | .509 | 6.5 |
Cubs | 57 | 61 | .483 | 9.5 |
Cardinals | 55 | 60 | .478 | 10.0 |
Braves | 47 | 61 | .435 | 14.5 |
Phillies | 47 | 67 | .412 | 17.5 |
Games
Daily Leaders
Hits
Rk | Player | H |
---|---|---|
1 | Jack Fournier | 6 |
2 | Ty Cobb | 5 |
2 | Milt Stock | 5 |
4 | Harry Heilmann | 4 |
4 | Austin McHenry | 4 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | High Pockets Kelly | 1 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Jack Fournier | 4 |
2 | Austin McHenry | 3 |
2 | Milt Stock | 3 |
4 | Ty Cobb | 2 |
4 | 12 others tied | 2 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Jack Fournier | 2 |
1 | Cliff Heathcote | 2 |
3 | Dave Bancroft | 1 |
3 | Shano Collins | 1 |
3 | 4 others tied | 1 |
Dominance
Rk | Player | DOM |
---|---|---|
1 | Fred Toney | 1.00 |
2 | Bill Doak | 0.55 |
3 | Ferdie Schupp | 0.45 |
4 | Hippo Vaughn | 0.42 |
5 | Howard Ehmke | 0.38 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Leon Cadore | 1 |
1 | Bill Doak | 1 |
1 | Howard Ehmke | 1 |
1 | Ferdie Schupp | 1 |
1 | 2 others tied | 1 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Bill Doak | 6 |
1 | Howard Ehmke | 6 |
1 | Fred Toney | 6 |
4 | Ferdie Schupp | 5 |
4 | 2 others tied | 5 |
Season Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | George Sisler | .408 |
2 | Tris Speaker | .400 |
3 | Shoeless Joe Jackson | .382 |
4 | Babe Ruth | .377 |
5 | Rogers Hornsby | .369 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Babe Ruth | 43 |
2 | George Sisler | 16 |
3 | Happy Felsch | 13 |
3 | Tillie Walker | 13 |
3 | Cy Williams | 13 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Babe Ruth | 111 |
2 | Shoeless Joe Jackson | 99 |
3 | Larry Gardner | 91 |
4 | Tris Speaker | 90 |
5 | George Sisler | 88 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Sam Rice | 48 |
2 | Max Carey | 45 |
3 | George Sisler | 27 |
4 | Edd Roush | 26 |
5 | 2 tied | 24 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Babe Adams | 2.12 |
2 | Burleigh Grimes | 2.12 |
3 | Pete Alexander | 2.24 |
4 | Dutch Ruether | 2.30 |
5 | Dolf Luque | 2.31 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Jim Bagby | 23 |
2 | Pete Alexander | 20 |
3 | Wilbur Cooper | 19 |
3 | Stan Coveleski | 19 |
3 | 2 others tied | 19 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Pete Alexander | 139 |
2 | Lefty Williams | 114 |
3 | Stan Coveleski | 101 |
4 | Burleigh Grimes | 98 |
5 | 2 tied | 96 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Hugh McQuillan | 5 |
1 | Bill Sherdel | 5 |
3 | Dickey Kerr | 4 |
3 | Urban Shocker | 4 |
5 | 8 tied | 3 |
14 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Milt Stock | .484 |
2 | George Sisler | .465 |
3 | Donie Bush | .447 |
4 | Jack Tobin | .436 |
5 | Pat Duncan | .415 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Elmer Smith | 4 |
2 | High Pockets Kelly | 3 |
2 | George Sisler | 3 |
4 | Shoeless Joe Jackson | 2 |
4 | 5 others tied | 2 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Bobby Veach | 16 |
2 | George Sisler | 15 |
3 | Shoeless Joe Jackson | 14 |
4 | Cliff Heathcote | 13 |
4 | 2 others tied | 13 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Frankie Frisch | 7 |
2 | Carson Bigbee | 6 |
2 | Max Carey | 6 |
2 | Irish Meusel | 6 |
5 | Jack Fournier | 5 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Bob Clark | 0.00 |
2 | Dickey Kerr | 0.50 |
3 | Bill Doak | 0.60 |
4 | Babe Adams | 0.67 |
5 | Elmer Myers | 0.78 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Eddie Cicotte | 4 |
1 | Howard Ehmke | 4 |
1 | Dickey Kerr | 4 |
4 | Babe Adams | 3 |
4 | 4 others tied | 3 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Howard Ehmke | 20 |
2 | Doc Ayers | 18 |
3 | Hod Eller | 16 |
4 | Pete Alexander | 13 |
4 | Hippo Vaughn | 13 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Pete Alexander | 1 |
1 | Doc Ayers | 1 |
1 | Bill Burwell | 1 |
1 | Hal Carlson | 1 |
1 | 8 others tied | 1 |
30 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | George Sisler | .433 |
2 | Eddie Collins | .406 |
3 | Rogers Hornsby | .400 |
4 | Baby Doll Jacobson | .396 |
5 | Milt Stock | .393 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Babe Ruth | 11 |
2 | George Sisler | 8 |
3 | Elmer Smith | 6 |
4 | Irish Meusel | 5 |
5 | 2 tied | 4 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Shoeless Joe Jackson | 30 |
1 | George Sisler | 30 |
3 | Bobby Veach | 29 |
4 | Irish Meusel | 27 |
5 | 2 tied | 24 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Carson Bigbee | 13 |
1 | Frankie Frisch | 13 |
3 | Max Carey | 12 |
4 | Mike Menosky | 9 |
5 | 2 tied | 7 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Jesse Barnes | 1.09 |
2 | Eddie Cicotte | 1.75 |
3 | Dickey Kerr | 1.86 |
4 | Dolf Luque | 1.88 |
5 | Babe Adams | 1.93 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Eddie Cicotte | 7 |
1 | Howard Ehmke | 7 |
1 | Dickey Kerr | 7 |
4 | Urban Shocker | 6 |
4 | Fred Toney | 6 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Howard Ehmke | 37 |
2 | Red Faber | 35 |
3 | Stan Coveleski | 31 |
4 | Hippo Vaughn | 29 |
5 | Guy Morton | 28 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Pete Alexander | 2 |
1 | Hal Carlson | 2 |
1 | Al Mamaux | 2 |
1 | George Mogridge | 2 |
1 | Urban Shocker | 2 |
365 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | George Sisler | .393 |
2 | Tris Speaker | .387 |
3 | Shoeless Joe Jackson | .383 |
4 | Babe Ruth | .373 |
5 | Rogers Hornsby | .365 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Babe Ruth | 53 |
2 | George Sisler | 19 |
3 | Happy Felsch | 16 |
4 | Cy Williams | 15 |
5 | Tillie Walker | 14 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Babe Ruth | 144 |
2 | Shoeless Joe Jackson | 119 |
3 | Bobby Veach | 114 |
4 | Tris Speaker | 112 |
5 | 2 tied | 111 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Sam Rice | 58 |
2 | Max Carey | 55 |
3 | Edd Roush | 32 |
4 | Frankie Frisch | 30 |
4 | Greasy Neale | 30 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Babe Adams | 1.80 |
2 | Pete Alexander | 2.09 |
3 | Burleigh Grimes | 2.13 |
4 | Dolf Luque | 2.23 |
5 | Hippo Vaughn | 2.31 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Jim Bagby | 26 |
2 | Pete Alexander | 25 |
2 | Stan Coveleski | 25 |
4 | Eddie Cicotte | 24 |
4 | 2 others tied | 24 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Pete Alexander | 170 |
2 | Hippo Vaughn | 155 |
3 | Stan Coveleski | 142 |
4 | Lefty Williams | 140 |
5 | Jack Quinn | 124 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Bill Sherdel | 6 |
2 | Hugh McQuillan | 5 |
3 | Walter Johnson | 4 |
3 | Dickey Kerr | 4 |
3 | 2 others tied | 4 |