On This Day

Thursday, October 6, 1921

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1921 World Series

New York leads series 2 - 0

New York Giants 0
New York Yankees 3
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Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Frankie Frisch 1
1 Waite Hoyt 1
1 Bob Meusel 1
1 Johnny Rawlings 1
1 Aaron Ward 1

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
None

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Waite Hoyt 1
1 Wally Pipp 1

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Babe Ruth 2
2 Bob Meusel 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Waite Hoyt 0.71

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Waite Hoyt 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Waite Hoyt 5

Saves

Rk Player Sv
None

World Series Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Frankie Frisch .625
2 Mike McNally .286
2 Aaron Ward .286
4 Babe Ruth .250
5 Roger Peckinpaugh .167

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
None

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Waite Hoyt 1
1 Bob Meusel 1
1 Wally Pipp 1
1 Babe Ruth 1

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Mike McNally 2
1 Babe Ruth 2
3 Frankie Frisch 1
3 Bob Meusel 1

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Waite Hoyt 0.00
1 Carl Mays 0.00
3 Art Nehf 1.13
4 Phil Douglas 3.38

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Waite Hoyt 1
1 Carl Mays 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Phil Douglas 6
2 Waite Hoyt 5
3 Jesse Barnes 1
3 Carl Mays 1

Saves

Rk Player Sv
None

Playoff Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Frankie Frisch .625
2 Mike McNally .286
2 Aaron Ward .286
4 Babe Ruth .250
5 Roger Peckinpaugh .167

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
None

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Waite Hoyt 1
1 Bob Meusel 1
1 Wally Pipp 1
1 Babe Ruth 1

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Mike McNally 2
1 Babe Ruth 2
3 Frankie Frisch 1
3 Bob Meusel 1

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Waite Hoyt 0.00
1 Carl Mays 0.00
3 Art Nehf 1.13
4 Phil Douglas 3.38

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Waite Hoyt 1
1 Carl Mays 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Phil Douglas 6
2 Waite Hoyt 5
3 Jesse Barnes 1
3 Carl Mays 1

Saves

Rk Player Sv
None

Final Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
Yankees 98 55 .641 --
Indians 94 60 .610 4.5
Browns 81 73 .526 17.5
Senators 80 73 .523 18.0
Red Sox 75 79 .487 23.5
Tigers 71 82 .464 27.0
White Sox 62 92 .403 36.5
Athletics 53 100 .346 45.0

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Giants 94 59 .614 --
Pirates 90 63 .588 4.0
Cardinals 87 66 .569 7.0
Braves 79 74 .516 15.0
Robins 77 75 .507 16.5
Reds 70 83 .458 24.0
Cubs 64 89 .418 30.0
Phillies 51 103 .331 43.5