On This Day

Tuesday, September 13, 1921

Standings

American league

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Yankees	85	51	.625	--
Indians	85	52	.620	0.5
Browns	72	67	.518	14.5
Senators	68	70	.493	18.0
Red Sox	64	69	.481	19.5
Tigers	67	73	.479	20.0
White Sox	58	79	.423	27.5
Athletics	47	85	.356	36.0

Games

Tigers 7, Red Sox 2

White Sox 6, Yankees 2

Indians 11, Athletics 5

Browns 15, Senators 1

National League

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Giants	86	54	.614	--
Pirates	83	54	.606	1.5
Cardinals	76	61	.555	8.5
Braves	75	63	.543	10.0
Robins	69	67	.507	15.0
Reds	63	75	.457	22.0
Cubs	53	85	.384	32.0
Phillies	47	93	.336	39.0

Games

Phillies 4, Cubs 2

Giants 4, Reds 3

Pirates 5, Braves 3

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk	Player	H
1	Turner Barber	4
1	Zip Collins	4
1	Baby Doll Jacobson	4
4	Tony Boeckel	3
4	11 others tied	3

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Harry Hooper	2
2	Smoky Joe Wood	1

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Smoky Joe Wood	4
2	Harry Hooper	3
2	Ed Konetchy	3
2	Urban Shocker	3
2	Bobby Veach	3

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Rabbit Maranville	2
2	Dave Bancroft	1
2	Sam Bohne	1
2	Ty Cobb	1
2	7 others tied	1

Dominance

Rk	Player	DOM
1	Dickey Kerr	0.78
2	Urban Shocker	0.71
3	Dutch Leonard	0.56
3	Jimmy Ring	0.56
5	Vic Keen	0.50

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Hal Carlson	1
1	Dickey Kerr	1
1	Dutch Leonard	1
1	Jimmy Ring	1
1	3 others tied	1

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Dickey Kerr	7
2	Harry Harper	5
2	Dutch Leonard	5
2	Dolf Luque	5
2	2 others tied	5

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
None

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Rogers Hornsby	.405
2	Harry Heilmann	.404
3	Ty Cobb	.394
4	Babe Ruth	.383
5	George Sisler	.373

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Babe Ruth	54
2	High Pockets Kelly	22
3	Tillie Walker	21
3	Ken Williams	21
5	2 tied	20

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Babe Ruth	155
2	Harry Heilmann	133
3	Bobby Veach	130
4	High Pockets Kelly	122
5	Bob Meusel	121

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Frankie Frisch	49
2	Max Carey	31
3	Bucky Harris	27
3	Jimmy Johnston	27
3	George Sisler	27

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Red Faber	2.47
2	Bill Doak	2.54
3	Eppa Rixey	2.65
4	George Mogridge	2.67
5	Jesse Barnes	2.81

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Red Faber	24
1	Carl Mays	24
1	Urban Shocker	24
4	Wilbur Cooper	21
4	3 others tied	21

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Wilbur Cooper	124
2	Burleigh Grimes	117
2	Urban Shocker	117
4	Walter Johnson	116
4	Bob Shawkey	116

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Jesse Barnes	6
1	Carl Mays	6
1	Jim Middleton	6
1	Lou North	6
5	2 tied	5

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Jack Fournier	.469
2	Baby Doll Jacobson	.446
3	Ed Konetchy	.414
4	Tommy Griffith	.412
5	Earl Sheely	.411

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Babe Ruth	6
2	Bob Meusel	5
3	Harry Hooper	4
3	Elmer Smith	4
3	Tillie Walker	4

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Bob Meusel	22
2	Babe Ruth	21
3	Tony Boeckel	19
3	Earl Sheely	19
5	Bobby Veach	18

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Frankie Frisch	7
2	Eddie Collins	5
2	Heinie Groh	5
2	Ernie Johnson	5
2	George Sisler	5

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Bill Bailey	0.66
2	Lee Meadows	1.04
3	Cliff Markle	1.13
3	Lou North	1.13
5	Rube Marquard	1.29

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Dickey Kerr	4
1	Carl Mays	4
1	Bob Shawkey	4
1	Urban Shocker	4
5	6 tied	3

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Jack Scott	24
2	Walter Johnson	20
3	Waite Hoyt	17
4	Dickey Kerr	15
4	Urban Shocker	15

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Lou North	2
2	Pete Alexander	1
2	Bill Bayne	1
2	Huck Betts	1
2	9 others tied	1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Baby Doll Jacobson	.480
2	Ed Konetchy	.444
3	Ty Cobb	.439
4	Wally Schang	.438
5	George Sisler	.415

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Babe Ruth	10
2	Bob Meusel	8
3	Cy Williams	7
4	Harry Hooper	5
4	Elmer Smith	5

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Babe Ruth	37
2	Bobby Veach	34
3	Bob Meusel	33
4	Harry Heilmann	30
5	George Sisler	28

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Frankie Frisch	12
2	Heinie Groh	10
3	Ty Cobb	8
3	Ernie Johnson	8
3	2 others tied	8

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Lee Meadows	1.26
2	Hal Carlson	1.31
3	Waite Hoyt	1.88
4	Bill Doak	2.12
5	Bill Pertica	2.13

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Urban Shocker	8
2	Sad Sam Jones	6
2	Carl Mays	6
4	Bert Cole	5
4	6 others tied	5

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Urban Shocker	41
2	Wilbur Cooper	34
3	Bill Bayne	27
3	Allan Sothoron	27
5	2 tied	26

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Lou North	3
2	Jim Bagby	2
2	Hal Carlson	2
2	Shovel Hodge	2
2	Hugh McQuillan	2

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Rogers Hornsby	.411
2	Harry Heilmann	.404
3	George Sisler	.390
4	Ty Cobb	.386
5	Babe Ruth	.383

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Babe Ruth	60
2	High Pockets Kelly	25
3	Tillie Walker	23
4	Ken Williams	21
5	3 tied	20

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Babe Ruth	168
2	Harry Heilmann	151
3	Bobby Veach	141
4	Larry Gardner	132
4	High Pockets Kelly	132

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Frankie Frisch	55
2	George Sisler	37
3	Max Carey	35
4	Jimmy Johnston	30
5	2 tied	28

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Eppa Rixey	2.66
2	Red Faber	2.67
3	Bill Doak	2.67
4	George Mogridge	2.70
5	Jesse Barnes	2.79

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Red Faber	27
1	Carl Mays	27
3	Stan Coveleski	25
4	Urban Shocker	24
5	3 tied	23

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Bob Shawkey	136
2	Wilbur Cooper	132
2	Burleigh Grimes	132
4	Red Faber	121
5	Urban Shocker	117

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Lou North	7
2	Jesse Barnes	6
2	Carl Mays	6
2	Jim Middleton	6
5	2 tied	5