On This Day

Saturday, April 15, 1922

Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
Browns 3 0 1.000 --
Indians 3 0 1.000 0.0
Athletics 2 1 .667 1.0
Yankees 2 1 .667 1.0
Senators 1 2 .333 2.0
Red Sox 1 2 .333 2.0
White Sox 0 3 .000 3.0
Tigers 0 3 .000 3.0

Games

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Cardinals 3 0 1.000 --
Giants 3 1 .750 0.5
Phillies 3 1 .750 0.5
Cubs 2 1 .667 1.0
Reds 1 2 .333 2.0
Braves 1 3 .250 2.5
Robins 1 3 .250 2.5
Pirates 0 3 .000 3.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Heinie Groh 4
1 Butch Henline 4
1 George Sisler 4
1 Cy Williams 4
1 Ross Youngs 4

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Cy Williams 2
2 Tony Boeckel 1
2 Frank Ellerbe 1
2 Marty McManus 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Heinie Groh 4
1 Bevo LeBourveau 4
1 Marty McManus 4
1 Ross Youngs 4
5 5 tied 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Greasy Neale 2
2 George Burns 1
2 Lloyd Christenbury 1
2 Pat Duncan 1
2 7 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Elam Vangilder 1.25
2 Waite Hoyt 1.00
3 Jim Bagby 0.33
4 Bill Hubbell 0.21
5 Eric Erickson 0.20

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Jim Bagby 1
1 Red Causey 1
1 Pete Donohue 1
1 Jesse Haines 1
1 3 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Waite Hoyt 10
2 Jim Bagby 5
2 Elam Vangilder 5
4 Tom Phillips 4
5 Bill Hubbell 3

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Claude Jonnard 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Stuffy McInnis .615
2 Heinie Groh .563
3 John Kelleher .545
3 Wally Schang .545
3 Frank Snyder .545

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Irish Meusel 2
1 Cy Williams 2
3 Eddie Ainsmith 1
3 Dave Bancroft 1
3 9 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Heinie Groh 9
2 Bevo LeBourveau 7
3 Marty McManus 6
3 Frank Parkinson 6
3 Cy Williams 6

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Harry Hooper 2
1 Greasy Neale 2
3 Carson Bigbee 1
3 George Burns 1
3 24 others tied 1

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Jesse Haines 0.00
1 Benn Karr 0.00
1 Elam Vangilder 0.00
1 Fred Heimach 0.00
1 Vic Keen 0.00

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Vic Aldridge 1
1 Pete Alexander 1
1 Jim Bagby 1
1 Jesse Barnes 1
1 22 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Waite Hoyt 10
2 Dave Danforth 7
3 Jim Bagby 5
3 Urban Shocker 5
3 2 others tied 5

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Clyde Barfoot 1
1 Stan Coveleski 1
1 Claude Jonnard 1

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Rogers Hornsby .397
2 Harry Heilmann .393
3 Ty Cobb .389
4 Babe Ruth .374
5 George Sisler .370

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Babe Ruth 59
2 Bob Meusel 24
2 Ken Williams 24
4 Tillie Walker 23
5 2 tied 22

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Babe Ruth 166
2 Bob Meusel 138
2 Bobby Veach 138
4 Harry Heilmann 137
5 High Pockets Kelly 130

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Frankie Frisch 48
2 Max Carey 37
3 George Sisler 36
4 Bucky Harris 28
4 Jimmy Johnston 28

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Red Faber 2.44
2 Bill Doak 2.59
3 Babe Adams 2.63
4 George Mogridge 2.78
5 Whitey Glazner 2.90

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Carl Mays 27
1 Urban Shocker 27
3 Red Faber 25
4 Stan Coveleski 23
5 2 tied 22

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Walter Johnson 143
2 Burleigh Grimes 136
3 Wilbur Cooper 133
4 Urban Shocker 131
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