On This Day

Wednesday, April 12, 1922

Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
Senators 1 0 1.000 --
Athletics 1 0 1.000 0.0
Browns 1 0 1.000 0.0
Indians 1 0 1.000 0.0
White Sox 0 1 .000 1.0
Tigers 0 1 .000 1.0
Red Sox 0 1 .000 1.0
Yankees 0 1 .000 1.0

Games

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Phillies 1 0 1.000 --
Cardinals 1 0 1.000 0.0
Cubs 1 0 1.000 0.0
Robins 1 0 1.000 0.0
Giants 0 1 .000 1.0
Reds 0 1 .000 1.0
Pirates 0 1 .000 1.0
Braves 0 1 .000 1.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Dave Bancroft 3
1 Chick Galloway 3
1 Joe Judge 3
1 Stuffy McInnis 3
1 2 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Rogers Hornsby 1
1 Irish Meusel 1
1 Frank Parkinson 1
1 Bobby Veach 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Del Gainer 5
2 Bevo LeBourveau 3
2 Frank Parkinson 3
4 Bernie Friberg 2
4 6 others tied 2

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Bernie Friberg 1
1 Fred Heimach 1
1 Harry Hooper 1
1 Bob Jones 1
1 4 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Red Faber 0.67
2 Pete Alexander 0.50
2 Urban Shocker 0.50
4 Rollie Naylor 0.40
5 2 tied 0.33

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Pete Alexander 1
1 Fred Heimach 1
1 Lee Meadows 1
1 George Mogridge 1
1 4 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Urban Shocker 5
2 Pete Alexander 4
2 Red Faber 4
2 George Mogridge 4
2 Joe Oeschger 4

Saves

Rk Player Sv
None

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Chick Galloway .750
1 Stuffy McInnis .750
1 Johnny Mokan .750
1 Sam Rice .750
5 4 tied .667

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Rogers Hornsby 1
1 Irish Meusel 1
1 Frank Parkinson 1
1 Bobby Veach 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Del Gainer 5
2 Bevo LeBourveau 3
2 Frank Parkinson 3
4 Bernie Friberg 2
4 6 others tied 2

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Bernie Friberg 1
1 Fred Heimach 1
1 Harry Hooper 1
1 Bob Jones 1
1 4 others tied 1

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Fred Heimach 0.00
1 Johnny Couch 0.00
1 Charlie Eckert 0.00
1 John Gillespie 0.00
1 Red Shea 0.00

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Pete Alexander 1
1 Fred Heimach 1
1 Lee Meadows 1
1 George Mogridge 1
1 4 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Urban Shocker 5
2 Pete Alexander 4
2 Red Faber 4
2 George Mogridge 4
2 Joe Oeschger 4

Saves

Rk Player Sv
None

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Rogers Hornsby .398
2 Harry Heilmann .394
3 Ty Cobb .388
4 Babe Ruth .377
5 George Sisler .370

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Babe Ruth 59
2 Bob Meusel 24
2 Ken Williams 24
4 High Pockets Kelly 23
4 Tillie Walker 23

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Babe Ruth 168
2 Bob Meusel 138
3 Bobby Veach 137
4 Harry Heilmann 135
5 High Pockets Kelly 132

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Frankie Frisch 49
2 Max Carey 37
3 George Sisler 35
4 Bucky Harris 30
5 Jimmy Johnston 28

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Red Faber 2.44
2 Bill Doak 2.59
3 Babe Adams 2.70
4 Whitey Glazner 2.77
5 George Mogridge 2.78

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Urban Shocker 28
2 Carl Mays 27
3 Red Faber 25
4 Stan Coveleski 23
4 Sad Sam Jones 23

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Walter Johnson 145
2 Wilbur Cooper 137
3 Burleigh Grimes 136
3 Urban Shocker 136
5 Red Faber 129

Saves

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