On This Day

Wednesday, July 13, 1921

Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
Indians 53 28 .654 --
Yankees 49 31 .613 3.5
Senators 46 40 .535 9.5
Tigers 42 41 .506 12.0
Red Sox 36 43 .456 16.0
Browns 35 47 .427 18.5
White Sox 33 47 .413 19.5
Athletics 31 48 .392 21.0

Games

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Pirates 53 27 .663 --
Giants 49 29 .628 3.0
Braves 44 32 .579 7.0
Robins 42 39 .519 11.5
Cardinals 40 39 .506 12.5
Cubs 33 43 .434 18.0
Reds 28 49 .364 23.5
Phillies 22 53 .293 28.5

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Max Flack 4
1 Harry Heilmann 4
1 Walter Holke 4
4 Eddie Collins 3
4 11 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Patsy Gharrity 1
1 Tommy Griffith 1
1 Pete Kilduff 1
1 Carl Mays 1
1 4 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Patsy Gharrity 4
1 Earl Smith 4
3 Joe Dugan 3
3 Tommy Griffith 3
3 2 others tied 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Bob Meusel 2
2 Dave Bancroft 1
2 Walter Barbare 1
2 Eddie Foster 1
2 10 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Speed Martin 0.56
2 Jack Scott 0.30
2 Urban Shocker 0.30
4 Roy Moore 0.18
5 Art Nehf 0.17

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Leon Cadore 1
1 Dana Fillingim 1
1 Carl Mays 1
1 Art Nehf 1
1 4 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Speed Martin 5
1 Allan Sothoron 5
3 Slicker Parks 4
4 Jack Scott 3
4 2 others tied 3

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Phil Douglas 1
1 Al Schacht 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Harry Heilmann .433
2 Rogers Hornsby .417
3 Tris Speaker .394
4 Ty Cobb .392
5 Jack Tobin .375

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Babe Ruth 34
2 Ken Williams 16
3 High Pockets Kelly 13
4 Harry Heilmann 12
4 2 others tied 12

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Babe Ruth 87
2 Harry Heilmann 85
3 High Pockets Kelly 81
4 Bobby Veach 75
4 Ken Williams 75

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Max Carey 25
2 Frankie Frisch 22
3 George Sisler 17
4 Bucky Harris 16
5 Sam Rice 15

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Eppa Rixey 2.44
2 Red Faber 2.50
3 George Mogridge 2.52
4 Whitey Glazner 2.60
5 Carl Mays 2.69

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Red Faber 17
2 Wilbur Cooper 15
3 Stan Coveleski 14
3 Carl Mays 14
5 4 tied 12

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Red Faber 70
2 Wilbur Cooper 69
2 Burleigh Grimes 69
4 Walter Johnson 66
5 Dutch Leonard 63

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Jesse Barnes 5
2 Carl Holling 4
2 Carl Mays 4
2 Jim Middleton 4
5 6 tied 3

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 George Cutshaw .512
2 Cy Williams .500
3 Harry Heilmann .492
4 Jack Tobin .479
5 Larry Gardner .473

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Babe Ruth 7
2 Bobby Veach 6
3 Ken Williams 5
4 Harry Heilmann 3
4 8 others tied 3

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Zack Wheat 18
2 Harry Heilmann 17
2 Babe Ruth 17
4 Baby Doll Jacobson 16
4 Ken Williams 16

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Max Carey 7
2 Eddie Mulligan 5
3 George Burns 4
3 Eddie Foster 4
3 3 others tied 4

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Guy Morton 0.00
2 Jack Scott 0.92
3 Walter Johnson 1.00
4 Rollie Naylor 1.21
5 Slim Harriss 1.33

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Joe Oeschger 4
2 Wilbur Cooper 3
2 Red Faber 3
2 Burleigh Grimes 3
2 7 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Red Faber 22
1 Dutch Leonard 22
3 Dixie Davis 20
4 Burleigh Grimes 16
5 4 tied 13

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Duster Mails 2
1 Jim Middleton 2
1 Al Schacht 2
1 Ferdie Schupp 2
5 13 tied 1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Jack Tobin .471
2 Cy Williams .451
3 Harry Heilmann .442
4 Fred Nicholson .435
5 Rogers Hornsby .418

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Babe Ruth 15
2 Bobby Veach 7
2 Ken Williams 7
4 Harry Heilmann 5
4 3 others tied 5

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Babe Ruth 35
2 High Pockets Kelly 32
3 Harry Heilmann 30
4 Bobby Veach 28
4 Zack Wheat 28

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Max Carey 14
2 Frankie Frisch 11
3 Walter Barbare 7
4 Tony Boeckel 6
4 7 others tied 6

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Eppa Rixey 1.56
2 Slim Harriss 1.97
3 Walter Johnson 2.03
3 Benn Karr 2.03
5 Rip Collins 2.08

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Wilbur Cooper 6
1 Burleigh Grimes 6
1 Slim Harriss 6
1 Joe Oeschger 6
5 6 tied 5

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Wilbur Cooper 32
1 Red Faber 32
3 Burleigh Grimes 30
4 Bullet Joe Bush 29
4 Dutch Leonard 29

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Jesse Barnes 2
1 Carl Holling 2
1 Duster Mails 2
1 Jim Middleton 2
1 3 others tied 2

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Rogers Hornsby .398
2 Jack Tobin .386
3 Ross Youngs .386
4 Tris Speaker .377
5 George Sisler .377

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Babe Ruth 61
2 Irish Meusel 23
3 Ken Williams 21
4 High Pockets Kelly 19
5 George Sisler 18

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Babe Ruth 148
2 Bobby Veach 142
3 Harry Heilmann 141
4 Larry Gardner 130
5 High Pockets Kelly 123

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Frankie Frisch 52
2 Max Carey 47
3 Sam Rice 44
4 George Sisler 38
5 Carson Bigbee 34

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Jesse Barnes 2.08
2 Pete Alexander 2.42
3 Rube Benton 2.46
4 Babe Adams 2.47
5 Bill Doak 2.49

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Red Faber 29
2 Carl Mays 28
3 Wilbur Cooper 26
4 Jim Bagby 24
4 2 others tied 24

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Red Faber 132
2 Burleigh Grimes 129
3 Bob Shawkey 128
4 Wilbur Cooper 118
5 2 tied 116

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Urban Shocker 6
2 Jesse Barnes 5
2 Bill Burwell 5
2 Carl Mays 5
5 8 tied 4