On This Day

Sunday, May 21, 1922

Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
Yankees 23 12 .657 --
Browns 20 13 .606 2.0
Athletics 16 15 .516 5.0
Tigers 15 17 .469 6.5
Red Sox 13 15 .464 6.5
Indians 15 18 .455 7.0
Senators 15 19 .441 7.5
White Sox 12 20 .375 9.5

Games

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Giants 20 10 .667 --
Cardinals 19 13 .594 2.0
Pirates 16 12 .571 3.0
Cubs 16 14 .533 4.0
Reds 16 18 .471 6.0
Robins 13 18 .419 7.5
Phillies 11 16 .407 7.5
Braves 9 19 .321 10.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Tommy Griffith 4
2 High Pockets Kelly 3
2 Hi Myers 3
2 Billy Southworth 3
2 2 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Eddie Ainsmith 1
1 Billy Southworth 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Patsy Gharrity 2
1 Hi Myers 2
1 George Sisler 2
1 Billy Southworth 2
5 32 tied 1

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Jack Fournier 1
1 Baby Doll Jacobson 1
1 George Sisler 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Rube Marquard 0.38
2 Bill Sherdel 0.33
3 Waite Hoyt 0.25
4 Pete Donohue 0.09
5 Dixie Davis 0.08

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Pete Donohue 1
1 Waite Hoyt 1
1 Rube Marquard 1
1 Dutch Ruether 1
1 Tom Zachary 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Rube Marquard 5
2 Bill Sherdel 4
3 Shovel Hodge 3
3 Waite Hoyt 3
5 6 tied 1

Saves

Rk Player Sv
None

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 George Sisler .445
2 Bing Miller .417
3 Specs Toporcer .395
4 Whitey Witt .392
5 Carson Bigbee .388

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Ken Williams 11
2 Bing Miller 9
3 Rogers Hornsby 7
4 Eddie Ainsmith 6
4 2 others tied 6

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Ken Williams 32
2 Rogers Hornsby 30
2 Tillie Walker 30
4 Pat Duncan 27
4 2 others tied 27

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 George Sisler 16
2 Ken Williams 12
3 Ernie Johnson 9
4 Carson Bigbee 7
5 5 tied 6

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Herman Pillette 1.34
2 Pete Donohue 1.56
3 Phil Douglas 1.84
4 Urban Shocker 2.36
5 Tom Zachary 2.38

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Urban Shocker 8
2 Dutch Ruether 7
3 Bill Doak 6
3 Pete Donohue 6
3 2 others tied 6

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Urban Shocker 50
2 Waite Hoyt 41
3 Red Faber 39
3 Slim Harriss 39
5 Bob Shawkey 32

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Clyde Barfoot 3
2 Earl Hamilton 2
2 Claude Jonnard 2
2 Al Mamaux 2
2 Urban Shocker 2

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Bing Miller .543
2 Jewel Ens .486
3 Max Carey .447
4 Jake Daubert .447
5 Ty Cobb .442

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Bing Miller 7
2 Home Run Baker 4
3 Rogers Hornsby 3
3 George Sisler 3
3 Tillie Walker 3

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Bing Miller 16
2 Bobby Veach 14
3 Ty Cobb 13
3 Pat Duncan 13
3 3 others tied 13

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Carson Bigbee 4
1 Tony Boeckel 4
1 George Sisler 4
4 Walter Holke 3
4 2 others tied 3

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Pete Donohue 1.00
2 Lil Stoner 1.13
3 Art Nehf 1.37
4 Rip Collins 1.50
5 Rosy Ryan 1.59

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Bill Doak 4
1 Pete Donohue 4
1 Urban Shocker 4
4 Hal Carlson 3
4 3 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Dolf Luque 17
2 Red Faber 16
2 Urban Shocker 16
4 Bill Doak 14
4 Sad Sam Jones 14

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Al Mamaux 2
2 Jim Bagby 1
2 Clyde Barfoot 1
2 Bill Bayne 1
2 5 others tied 1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Bing Miller .442
2 George Sisler .438
3 Carson Bigbee .419
4 Jake Daubert .418
5 Ty Cobb .405

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Ken Williams 11
2 Bing Miller 9
3 Home Run Baker 6
3 Tillie Walker 6
5 3 tied 5

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Ken Williams 28
2 Pat Duncan 24
3 George Sisler 23
4 Rogers Hornsby 22
4 2 others tied 22

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 George Sisler 11
2 Ernie Johnson 9
3 Ken Williams 8
4 Carson Bigbee 6
4 Ray Schalk 6

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Pete Donohue 1.20
2 Herman Pillette 1.37
3 Walter Johnson 1.84
4 Jeff Pfeffer 1.94
5 Tom Zachary 2.12

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Urban Shocker 7
2 Bill Doak 5
2 Pete Donohue 5
2 Eddie Rommel 5
2 Dutch Ruether 5

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Urban Shocker 35
2 Bob Shawkey 32
3 Slim Harriss 29
4 Dolf Luque 25
5 Waite Hoyt 24

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Clyde Barfoot 2
1 Al Mamaux 2
1 Urban Shocker 2
4 Jim Bagby 1
4 17 others tied 1

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Rogers Hornsby .389
2 George Sisler .388
3 Ty Cobb .385
4 Babe Ruth .373
5 Harry Heilmann .368

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Babe Ruth 47
2 Ken Williams 33
3 Tillie Walker 28
4 Rogers Hornsby 26
5 3 tied 20

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Rogers Hornsby 141
2 Bobby Veach 137
2 Ken Williams 137
4 Babe Ruth 136
5 Harry Heilmann 126

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 George Sisler 46
2 Frankie Frisch 44
3 Max Carey 39
4 Ernie Johnson 31
5 2 tied 29

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Pete Donohue 2.65
2 Bill Sherdel 2.71
3 Bill Doak 2.76
4 Red Faber 2.89
5 Babe Adams 3.03

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Urban Shocker 28
2 Carl Mays 26
3 Red Faber 22
4 Wilbur Cooper 21
4 4 others tied 21

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Bob Shawkey 154
1 Urban Shocker 154
3 Red Faber 142
4 Wilbur Cooper 138
5 Waite Hoyt 134

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Lou North 8
2 Carl Mays 5
2 Urban Shocker 5
4 Jim Bagby 4
4 9 others tied 4