On This Day

Friday, October 7, 1921

✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮

1921 World Series

New York leads series 2 - 1

New York Yankees 5
New York Giants 13
Prev Game
Next Game
✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮ ✮

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 George Burns 4
1 Frank Snyder 4
3 Irish Meusel 3
4 Jesse Barnes 2
4 5 others tied 2

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
None

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Ross Youngs 4
2 Irish Meusel 3
2 Johnny Rawlings 3
4 Babe Ruth 2
5 6 tied 1

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 George Burns 1
1 Frankie Frisch 1
1 Irish Meusel 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Fred Toney 0.17

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Jesse Barnes 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Jesse Barnes 7
2 Jack Quinn 2
3 Tom Rogers 1
3 Fred Toney 1

Saves

Rk Player Sv
None

World Series Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Frankie Frisch .700
2 Johnny Rawlings .400
3 Aaron Ward .364
4 George Burns .308
5 Irish Meusel .300

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
None

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Ross Youngs 4
2 Irish Meusel 3
2 Johnny Rawlings 3
2 Babe Ruth 3
5 Wally Pipp 2

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Frankie Frisch 2
1 Mike McNally 2
1 Babe Ruth 2
4 George Burns 1
4 2 others tied 1

ERA

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

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Jesse Barnes 1
1 Waite Hoyt 1
1 Carl Mays 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Jesse Barnes 8
2 Phil Douglas 6
3 Waite Hoyt 5
4 Jack Quinn 2
5 3 tied 1

Saves

Rk Player Sv
None

Playoff Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Frankie Frisch .700
2 Johnny Rawlings .400
3 Aaron Ward .364
4 George Burns .308
5 Irish Meusel .300

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
None

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Ross Youngs 4
2 Irish Meusel 3
2 Johnny Rawlings 3
2 Babe Ruth 3
5 Wally Pipp 2

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Frankie Frisch 2
1 Mike McNally 2
1 Babe Ruth 2
4 George Burns 1
4 2 others tied 1

ERA

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

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Jesse Barnes 1
1 Waite Hoyt 1
1 Carl Mays 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Jesse Barnes 8
2 Phil Douglas 6
3 Waite Hoyt 5
4 Jack Quinn 2
5 3 tied 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