On This Day

Monday, May 29, 1922

Standings

American league

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Yankees	27	16	.628	--
Browns	23	17	.575	2.5
Indians	20	21	.488	6.0
Tigers	19	20	.487	6.0
Athletics	18	19	.486	6.0
Senators	20	23	.465	7.0
Red Sox	16	20	.444	7.5
White Sox	16	23	.410	9.0

Games

Senators 2, Red Sox 0

Red Sox 9, Senators 8

Indians 8, White Sox 5

Yankees 7, Athletics 4

Browns 9, Tigers 6

National League

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Giants	25	13	.658	--
Pirates	22	15	.595	2.5
Cardinals	23	18	.561	3.5
Reds	21	22	.488	6.5
Robins	20	21	.488	6.5
Cubs	18	20	.474	7.0
Braves	14	22	.389	10.0
Phillies	13	25	.342	12.0

Games

Braves 5, Robins 4

Cardinals 5, Cubs 4

Phillies 5, Giants 3

Pirates 5, Reds 2

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk	Player	H
1	Joe Harris	4
1	Joe Judge	4
3	George Burns	3
3	Bucky Harris	3
3	8 others tied	3

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Eddie Ainsmith	1
1	Walton Cruise	1
1	Bing Miller	1
1	Clarence Mitchell	1
1	3 others tied	1

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Ken Williams	4
2	Stan Coveleski	3
2	Joe Judge	3
4	Home Run Baker	2
4	13 others tied	2

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Danny Clark	1
1	Mike Menosky	1
1	Roger Peckinpaugh	1
1	Sam Rice	1
1	4 others tied	1

Dominance

Rk	Player	DOM
1	Eric Erickson	1.00
2	Jack Quinn	0.57
3	Frank Miller	0.50
3	Lou North	0.50
5	Stan Coveleski	0.36

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Huck Betts	1
1	Stan Coveleski	1
1	Dixie Davis	1
1	Eric Erickson	1
1	5 others tied	1

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Eric Erickson	7
2	Stan Coveleski	5
2	Lou North	5
4	Leon Cadore	4
4	Jack Quinn	4

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Dana Fillingim	1
1	Elam Vangilder	1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	George Sisler	.416
2	Tris Speaker	.400
3	Bing Miller	.394
4	Ty Cobb	.381
5	Whitey Witt	.379

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Rogers Hornsby	13
1	Ken Williams	13
3	Bing Miller	12
4	Eddie Ainsmith	8
4	Tillie Walker	8

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Rogers Hornsby	42
2	Ken Williams	39
3	Zack Wheat	37
4	Harry Heilmann	36
4	Joe Judge	36

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	George Sisler	18
2	Ken Williams	14
3	Max Carey	11
4	Ernie Johnson	9
5	3 tied	7

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Pete Donohue	1.76
2	Phil Douglas	1.83
3	Tom Zachary	1.95
4	Herman Pillette	2.07
5	Rip Collins	2.29

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Urban Shocker	9
2	Dutch Ruether	8
3	Bill Doak	7
3	Bill Sherdel	7
5	11 tied	6

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Urban Shocker	58
2	Red Faber	49
3	Slim Harriss	46
4	Waite Hoyt	43
5	Dazzy Vance	40

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Clyde Barfoot	3
2	Bill Bayne	2
2	Stan Coveleski	2
2	Dana Fillingim	2
2	5 others tied	2

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Bubbles Hargrave	.484
2	Billy Southworth	.467
3	Tris Speaker	.439
4	Bing Miller	.438
5	Rogers Hornsby	.414

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Rogers Hornsby	8
2	Bing Miller	6
3	Harry Heilmann	5
4	Eddie Ainsmith	4
4	Tillie Walker	4

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Rogers Hornsby	19
2	Bing Miller	18
3	Zack Wheat	15
4	Ivy Olson	13
5	3 tied	12

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Max Carey	5
2	Rogers Hornsby	4
2	George Sisler	4
2	Ken Williams	4
5	5 tied	3

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Tom Zachary	0.50
2	Bullet Joe Bush	0.69
3	Sherry Smith	0.73
4	Elam Vangilder	1.01
5	Rip Collins	1.04

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Walter Johnson	4
2	Hal Carlson	3
2	Virgil Cheeves	3
2	Bill Doak	3
2	3 others tied	3

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Red Faber	23
2	Dazzy Vance	15
3	Dolf Luque	14
4	Rip Collins	13
4	3 others tied	13

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Bill Bayne	2
1	Dana Fillingim	2
3	Clyde Barfoot	1
3	Red Causey	1
3	9 others tied	1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Bing Miller	.444
2	Ty Cobb	.402
3	Jake Daubert	.400
4	George Sisler	.394
5	Tommy Griffith	.391

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Bing Miller	12
2	Rogers Hornsby	9
3	Tillie Walker	8
4	Harry Heilmann	7
5	2 tied	6

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Rogers Hornsby	27
1	Bing Miller	27
3	Irish Meusel	25
3	George Sisler	25
5	4 tied	24

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	George Sisler	10
2	Max Carey	8
3	Ernie Johnson	6
3	Ken Williams	6
5	Ray Schalk	5

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Bill Bayne	0.90
2	Tom Zachary	1.06
3	Rip Collins	1.46
4	Art Nehf	1.56
5	Pete Donohue	1.69

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Bill Doak	6
1	Urban Shocker	6
3	Pete Donohue	5
3	Walter Johnson	5
3	Dutch Ruether	5

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Red Faber	29
1	Urban Shocker	29
1	Dazzy Vance	29
4	Slim Harriss	27
4	Bob Shawkey	27

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Bill Bayne	2
1	Dana Fillingim	2
1	Al Mamaux	2
1	Elam Vangilder	2
5	19 tied	1

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Rogers Hornsby	.383
2	George Sisler	.382
3	Ty Cobb	.379
4	Babe Ruth	.369
5	Harry Heilmann	.367

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Babe Ruth	47
2	Rogers Hornsby	32
2	Ken Williams	32
4	Tillie Walker	28
5	Bob Meusel	22

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Rogers Hornsby	146
2	Ken Williams	136
3	Babe Ruth	134
4	Bobby Veach	132
5	Harry Heilmann	128

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Frankie Frisch	46
2	George Sisler	45
3	Max Carey	43
4	Ernie Johnson	31
4	Ken Williams	31

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Bill Doak	2.64
2	Pete Donohue	2.67
3	Red Faber	2.76
4	Bill Sherdel	2.91
5	Babe Adams	2.96

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Urban Shocker	28
2	Carl Mays	25
3	Red Faber	22
4	Bill Doak	21
5	7 tied	20

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Urban Shocker	150
2	Red Faber	146
2	Bob Shawkey	146
4	Wilbur Cooper	132
5	Waite Hoyt	128

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Lou North	8
2	Bill Bayne	5
2	Carl Mays	5
2	Urban Shocker	5
5	6 tied	4