On This Day
Monday, September 26, 1921
Standings
American league
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Yankees | 94 | 54 | .635 | -- |
Indians | 93 | 57 | .620 | 2.0 |
Browns | 78 | 73 | .517 | 17.5 |
Senators | 76 | 72 | .514 | 18.0 |
Red Sox | 72 | 74 | .493 | 21.0 |
Tigers | 71 | 80 | .470 | 24.5 |
White Sox | 59 | 91 | .393 | 36.0 |
Athletics | 52 | 94 | .356 | 41.0 |
Games
National League
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Giants | 93 | 57 | .620 | -- |
Pirates | 88 | 60 | .595 | 4.0 |
Cardinals | 84 | 65 | .564 | 8.5 |
Braves | 78 | 71 | .523 | 14.5 |
Robins | 73 | 74 | .497 | 18.5 |
Reds | 68 | 80 | .459 | 24.0 |
Cubs | 61 | 87 | .412 | 31.0 |
Phillies | 50 | 101 | .331 | 43.5 |
Games
Daily Leaders
Hits
Rk | Player | H |
---|---|---|
1 | George Burns | 4 |
2 | Frankie Frisch | 3 |
2 | Babe Ruth | 3 |
4 | Dave Bancroft | 2 |
4 | 11 others tied | 2 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Babe Ruth | 2 |
2 | Wally Schang | 1 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | George Burns | 4 |
1 | Babe Ruth | 4 |
3 | Cy Perkins | 2 |
3 | Wally Schang | 2 |
5 | 12 tied | 1 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Dave Bancroft | 1 |
1 | Rabbit Maranville | 1 |
Dominance
Rk | Player | DOM |
---|---|---|
1 | Art Nehf | 0.60 |
2 | Bill Pertica | 0.50 |
3 | Roy Moore | 0.40 |
4 | Babe Adams | 0.38 |
5 | Stan Coveleski | 0.29 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Waite Hoyt | 1 |
1 | Bill Hubbell | 1 |
1 | Roy Moore | 1 |
1 | Art Nehf | 1 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Waite Hoyt | 6 |
2 | Roy Moore | 4 |
2 | Bill Pertica | 4 |
2 | George Uhle | 4 |
5 | 2 tied | 3 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Slim Harriss | 1 |
1 | Carl Mays | 1 |
Season Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Rogers Hornsby | .403 |
2 | Harry Heilmann | .398 |
3 | Ty Cobb | .389 |
4 | Babe Ruth | .382 |
5 | George Sisler | .373 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Babe Ruth | 58 |
2 | Bob Meusel | 24 |
2 | Ken Williams | 24 |
4 | High Pockets Kelly | 23 |
5 | Tillie Walker | 21 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Babe Ruth | 164 |
2 | Bob Meusel | 137 |
3 | Harry Heilmann | 135 |
3 | Bobby Veach | 135 |
5 | High Pockets Kelly | 132 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Frankie Frisch | 49 |
2 | Max Carey | 35 |
3 | George Sisler | 31 |
4 | Bucky Harris | 28 |
5 | 2 tied | 27 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Red Faber | 2.41 |
2 | Bill Doak | 2.54 |
3 | Babe Adams | 2.70 |
4 | George Mogridge | 2.70 |
5 | Burleigh Grimes | 2.78 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Carl Mays | 26 |
1 | Urban Shocker | 26 |
3 | Red Faber | 25 |
4 | Stan Coveleski | 22 |
4 | Sad Sam Jones | 22 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Walter Johnson | 133 |
2 | Burleigh Grimes | 128 |
2 | Urban Shocker | 128 |
4 | Wilbur Cooper | 127 |
5 | Dutch Leonard | 126 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Carl Mays | 7 |
1 | Lou North | 7 |
3 | Jesse Barnes | 6 |
3 | Jim Middleton | 6 |
5 | 2 tied | 5 |
14 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Frankie Frisch | .458 |
2 | Turner Barber | .455 |
3 | Irish Meusel | .438 |
4 | Walton Cruise | .435 |
5 | Heinie Groh | .432 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Bob Meusel | 4 |
1 | Babe Ruth | 4 |
3 | Ray Grimes | 3 |
3 | Ken Williams | 3 |
5 | 5 tied | 2 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Bob Meusel | 17 |
1 | Ken Williams | 17 |
3 | Elmer Miller | 14 |
4 | Aaron Ward | 13 |
4 | Smoky Joe Wood | 13 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Max Carey | 5 |
1 | George Sisler | 5 |
3 | Ernie Johnson | 4 |
3 | Rabbit Maranville | 4 |
3 | Bill Wambsganss | 4 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Virgil Cheeves | 0.00 |
2 | Buck Freeman | 0.43 |
3 | Clarence Mitchell | 0.51 |
4 | Walter Johnson | 0.67 |
5 | Burleigh Grimes | 0.75 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Waite Hoyt | 3 |
1 | Walter Johnson | 3 |
1 | Urban Shocker | 3 |
4 | Babe Adams | 2 |
4 | 23 others tied | 2 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Walter Johnson | 17 |
1 | Dutch Leonard | 17 |
3 | Urban Shocker | 16 |
4 | Stan Coveleski | 15 |
4 | 2 others tied | 15 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Sherry Smith | 2 |
2 | Ray Caldwell | 1 |
2 | Hal Carlson | 1 |
2 | Hooks Dauss | 1 |
2 | 8 others tied | 1 |
30 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Irish Meusel | .419 |
2 | Frankie Frisch | .418 |
3 | Baby Doll Jacobson | .418 |
4 | Jack Fournier | .410 |
5 | Babe Ruth | .388 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Bob Meusel | 11 |
2 | Babe Ruth | 10 |
3 | Harry Hooper | 5 |
3 | Ken Williams | 5 |
5 | 4 tied | 4 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Bob Meusel | 41 |
2 | Babe Ruth | 30 |
3 | Earl Sheely | 29 |
3 | Ken Williams | 29 |
5 | 3 tied | 28 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | George Sisler | 10 |
2 | Ernie Johnson | 9 |
3 | Ty Cobb | 7 |
3 | Frankie Frisch | 7 |
3 | 2 others tied | 7 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Burleigh Grimes | 1.22 |
2 | Clarence Mitchell | 1.35 |
3 | Whitey Glazner | 1.52 |
4 | Wilbur Cooper | 1.72 |
5 | Red Faber | 1.83 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Jesse Haines | 6 |
1 | Carl Mays | 6 |
1 | Urban Shocker | 6 |
4 | Bullet Joe Bush | 5 |
4 | 2 others tied | 5 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Walter Johnson | 37 |
2 | Waite Hoyt | 32 |
3 | Bill Bayne | 28 |
4 | Stan Coveleski | 27 |
5 | Urban Shocker | 26 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Lou North | 3 |
2 | Ray Caldwell | 2 |
2 | Slim Harriss | 2 |
2 | Waite Hoyt | 2 |
2 | 2 others tied | 2 |