On This Day

Tuesday, April 18, 1922

Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
Indians 5 0 1.000 --
Yankees 3 1 .750 1.5
Athletics 4 2 .667 1.5
Browns 3 2 .600 2.0
White Sox 2 3 .400 3.0
Senators 2 4 .333 3.5
Red Sox 1 3 .250 3.5
Tigers 0 5 .000 5.0

Games

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Giants 4 1 .800 --
Cardinals 4 2 .667 0.5
Cubs 4 2 .667 0.5
Phillies 3 2 .600 1.0
Pirates 3 3 .500 1.5
Robins 2 3 .400 2.0
Braves 1 4 .200 3.0
Reds 1 5 .167 3.5

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Doc Johnston 4
1 Tris Speaker 4
3 Johnny Bassler 3
3 Pat Duncan 3
3 9 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jack Fournier 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 George Burns 4
1 Stuffy McInnis 4
1 Norm McMillan 4
1 Tris Speaker 4
5 4 tied 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Doc Johnston 2
1 Rabbit Maranville 2
3 Max Carey 1
3 Ike Caveney 1
3 5 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Hal Carlson 0.50
2 Bert Cole 0.33
3 Walter Johnson 0.27
4 Shovel Hodge 0.23
5 Benn Karr 0.22

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Vic Aldridge 1
1 Bullet Joe Bush 1
1 Hal Carlson 1
1 Shovel Hodge 1
1 2 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Hal Carlson 5
2 Bill Bailey 4
2 Bert Cole 4
4 Shovel Hodge 3
4 Walter Johnson 3

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Buck Freeman 1
1 Earl Hamilton 1
1 Sad Sam Jones 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Everett Scott .615
2 Wally Schang .600
3 Harry Heilmann .550
4 Stuffy McInnis .545
5 Heinie Groh .526

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Irish Meusel 2
1 Cy Williams 2
3 Eddie Ainsmith 1
3 Dave Bancroft 1
3 14 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Heinie Groh 10
2 Doc Johnston 9
2 Stuffy McInnis 9
4 Zack Wheat 8
5 5 tied 7

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Max Carey 2
1 Ike Caveney 2
1 Pat Duncan 2
1 Harry Hooper 2
1 7 others tied 2

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Slim Harriss 0.00
1 Jesse Haines 0.00
1 Duster Mails 0.00
1 Elam Vangilder 0.00
5 Rollie Naylor 0.75

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Vic Aldridge 2
1 Dutch Ruether 2
1 Bill Sherdel 2
1 George Uhle 2
5 34 tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Red Faber 12
2 Slim Harriss 10
2 Waite Hoyt 10
4 Dave Danforth 7
4 Urban Shocker 7

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Clyde Barfoot 1
1 Stan Coveleski 1
1 Buck Freeman 1
1 Earl Hamilton 1
1 3 others tied 1

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Harry Heilmann .397
2 Rogers Hornsby .395
3 Ty Cobb .388
4 Babe Ruth .376
5 Tris Speaker .369

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Babe Ruth 58
2 Ken Williams 24
3 Bob Meusel 23
3 Tillie Walker 23
5 2 tied 22

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Babe Ruth 165
2 Harry Heilmann 140
3 Bobby Veach 138
4 Bob Meusel 136
5 Rogers Hornsby 130

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Frankie Frisch 48
2 Max Carey 39
3 George Sisler 37
4 Jimmy Johnston 29
5 3 tied 27

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Red Faber 2.54
2 Babe Adams 2.63
3 Bill Doak 2.75
4 George Mogridge 2.76
5 Johnny Morrison 2.77

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Urban Shocker 27
2 Carl Mays 26
3 Red Faber 25
4 Stan Coveleski 23
5 3 tied 22

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Walter Johnson 140
2 Burleigh Grimes 136
3 Wilbur Cooper 134
4 Red Faber 133
4 Urban Shocker 133

Saves

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