On This Day

Wednesday, April 19, 1922

Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
Indians 5 1 .833 --
Athletics 4 2 .667 1.0
Browns 4 2 .667 1.0
Yankees 4 2 .667 1.0
White Sox 2 3 .400 2.5
Senators 2 4 .333 3.0
Red Sox 2 4 .333 3.0
Tigers 0 5 .000 4.5

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

No Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Elmer Miller 5
2 Shano Collins 4
2 Baby Doll Jacobson 4
2 Norm McMillan 4
2 George Sisler 4

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Elmer Miller 1
1 Elam Vangilder 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Baby Doll Jacobson 5
2 Elmer Miller 3
3 Joe Dugan 2
3 Frank Ellerbe 2
3 2 others tied 2

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 George Sisler 3
1 Ken Williams 3
3 Baby Doll Jacobson 1
3 Norm McMillan 1
3 3 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Waite Hoyt 1.17
2 Allen Russell 0.42
3 Elam Vangilder 0.29
4 Stan Coveleski 0.23
5 Carl Mays 0.15

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Waite Hoyt 1
1 Jack Quinn 1
1 Elam Vangilder 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Waite Hoyt 7
2 Allen Russell 5
3 Stan Coveleski 3
4 Carl Mays 2
4 Elam Vangilder 2

Saves

Rk Player Sv
None

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Harry Heilmann .550
2 Heinie Groh .526
3 Everett Scott .524
4 Wally Schang .500
5 George Sisler .464

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Irish Meusel 2
1 Cy Williams 2
3 Eddie Ainsmith 1
3 Dave Bancroft 1
3 16 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Heinie Groh 10
2 Doc Johnston 9
2 Stuffy McInnis 9
4 Tris Speaker 8
4 Zack Wheat 8

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 George Sisler 5
2 Ken Williams 4
3 Bill Wambsganss 3
4 Max Carey 2
4 8 others tied 2

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Slim Harriss 0.00
1 Jesse Haines 0.00
1 Duster Mails 0.00
4 Elam Vangilder 0.50
5 Rollie Naylor 0.75

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Vic Aldridge 2
1 Waite Hoyt 2
1 Dutch Ruether 2
1 Bill Sherdel 2
1 2 others tied 2

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Waite Hoyt 17
2 Red Faber 12
3 Slim Harriss 10
4 Dave Danforth 7
4 2 others tied 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 .396
3 Ty Cobb .388
4 Babe Ruth .376
5 George Sisler .371

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 George Sisler 40
3 Max Carey 39
4 Jimmy Johnston 29
5 4 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 Carl Mays 26
1 Urban Shocker 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
5 Urban Shocker 130

Saves

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