On This Day

Friday, June 16, 1922

Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
Browns 35 23 .603 --
Yankees 35 24 .593 0.5
Tigers 29 28 .509 5.5
White Sox 27 30 .474 7.5
Indians 27 30 .474 7.5
Senators 27 31 .466 8.0
Athletics 22 28 .440 9.0
Red Sox 23 31 .426 10.0

Games

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Giants 36 19 .655 --
Cardinals 30 26 .536 6.5
Pirates 27 24 .529 7.0
Robins 30 27 .526 7.0
Cubs 26 27 .491 9.0
Reds 27 32 .458 11.0
Braves 23 29 .442 11.5
Phillies 18 33 .353 16.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Bob O'Farrell 4
2 Johnny Bassler 3
2 Bernie Friberg 3
2 Rogers Hornsby 3
2 15 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Ray Grimes 1
1 Rogers Hornsby 1
1 Marty McManus 1
1 Elmer Smith 1
1 3 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Johnny Bassler 3
1 Cliff Lee 3
1 Irish Meusel 3
1 Tillie Walker 3
1 2 others tied 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 George Burns 1
1 George Burns 1
1 Bernie Friberg 1
1 Harry Heilmann 1
1 6 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Dolf Luque 0.31
2 Ferdie Schupp 0.29
3 Alex Ferguson 0.27
4 Burleigh Grimes 0.27
5 Elam Vangilder 0.18

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Jesse Barnes 1
1 Hooks Dauss 1
1 Burleigh Grimes 1
1 Shovel Hodge 1
1 4 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Jimmy Ring 7
2 Burleigh Grimes 4
2 Dolf Luque 4
4 Alex Ferguson 3
4 Tony Kaufmann 3

Saves

Rk Player Sv
None

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 George Sisler .439
2 Rogers Hornsby .404
3 Tris Speaker .374
4 Ty Cobb .369
5 Carson Bigbee .367

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Ken Williams 16
2 Rogers Hornsby 15
3 Bing Miller 13
4 Tillie Walker 12
5 Harry Heilmann 11

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Irish Meusel 59
2 Ken Williams 57
3 Zack Wheat 52
4 Rogers Hornsby 51
5 Harry Heilmann 50

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 George Sisler 24
2 Ken Williams 21
3 Max Carey 13
4 Rogers Hornsby 11
5 2 tied 10

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Pete Donohue 1.76
2 Phil Douglas 1.98
3 Herman Pillette 2.09
4 Rosy Ryan 2.22
5 Urban Shocker 2.55

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Urban Shocker 12
2 Dutch Ruether 11
3 Red Faber 9
3 Waite Hoyt 9
3 George Uhle 9

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Urban Shocker 74
2 Dazzy Vance 63
3 Red Faber 59
4 Waite Hoyt 52
5 2 tied 47

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Clyde Barfoot 5
2 Bill Bayne 2
2 Stan Coveleski 2
2 Hooks Dauss 2
2 12 others tied 2

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 George Sisler .500
2 Johnny Bassler .488
3 Rogers Hornsby .480
4 Lu Blue .462
5 Harry Hooper .429

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Harry Heilmann 4
1 Babe Ruth 4
1 Tillie Walker 4
4 Marty McManus 3
4 4 others tied 3

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Irish Meusel 18
2 Ty Cobb 15
2 Marty McManus 15
2 George Sisler 15
5 2 tied 14

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Ken Williams 6
2 Rogers Hornsby 5
2 George Sisler 5
4 Harry Hooper 4
4 Jigger Statz 4

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Johnny Morrison 0.75
2 Dazzy Vance 1.00
3 Hub Pruett 1.27
4 John Singleton 1.29
5 Rosy Ryan 1.38

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Rosy Ryan 4
2 Pete Alexander 3
2 Frank Miller 3
2 Jack Quinn 3
2 Urban Shocker 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Dave Danforth 15
2 Walter Johnson 14
2 Jeff Pfeffer 14
4 Burleigh Grimes 13
4 2 others tied 13

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Alex Ferguson 2
2 Clyde Barfoot 1
2 Hooks Dauss 1
2 Art Decatur 1
2 4 others tied 1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Rogers Hornsby .434
2 George Sisler .432
3 Johnny Bassler .400
4 Lu Blue .397
5 Harry Heilmann .395

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Rogers Hornsby 10
2 Harry Heilmann 9
3 Bing Miller 7
3 Tillie Walker 7
5 Babe Ruth 6

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Irish Meusel 36
2 Zack Wheat 30
3 Ken Williams 27
4 Rogers Hornsby 25
4 2 others tied 25

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Rogers Hornsby 10
1 George Sisler 10
1 Ken Williams 10
4 Dave Bancroft 7
4 Max Carey 7

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Pete Donohue 1.50
2 Eric Erickson 1.65
3 Rosy Ryan 1.76
4 Hub Pruett 1.86
5 Dave Danforth 1.88

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Dazzy Vance 6
2 Red Faber 5
2 Waite Hoyt 5
2 Dutch Ruether 5
2 3 others tied 5

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Dazzy Vance 38
2 Red Faber 33
3 Dolf Luque 28
4 Urban Shocker 26
5 Walter Johnson 25

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Clyde Barfoot 2
1 Bill Bayne 2
1 Hooks Dauss 2
1 Art Decatur 2
1 3 others tied 2

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Rogers Hornsby .393
2 George Sisler .392
3 Ty Cobb .379
4 Harry Heilmann .363
5 Jack Tobin .357

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Babe Ruth 42
2 Rogers Hornsby 31
3 Ken Williams 30
4 Tillie Walker 26
5 2 tied 23

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Rogers Hornsby 136
2 Harry Heilmann 128
2 Bobby Veach 128
2 Ken Williams 128
5 2 tied 127

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Frankie Frisch 44
1 George Sisler 44
3 Max Carey 37
4 Ken Williams 36
5 Ernie Johnson 31

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Guy Morton 2.47
2 Pete Donohue 2.67
3 Red Faber 2.69
4 Walter Johnson 2.80
5 Urban Shocker 2.88

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Urban Shocker 30
2 Carl Mays 26
3 Bullet Joe Bush 22
3 Waite Hoyt 22
5 2 tied 21

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Urban Shocker 155
2 Red Faber 145
3 Bob Shawkey 138
4 Waite Hoyt 132
5 Walter Johnson 130

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Lou North 6
2 Clyde Barfoot 5
2 Bill Bayne 5
2 Carl Mays 5
2 2 others tied 5