On This Day

Monday, July 17, 1922

Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
Browns 50 36 .581 --
Yankees 49 39 .557 2.0
White Sox 45 40 .529 4.5
Tigers 45 42 .517 5.5
Indians 42 44 .488 8.0
Senators 40 43 .482 8.5
Athletics 34 46 .425 13.0
Red Sox 35 50 .412 14.5

Games

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Giants 50 30 .625 --
Cardinals 52 35 .598 1.5
Cubs 44 40 .524 8.0
Reds 45 41 .523 8.0
Robins 42 43 .494 10.5
Pirates 39 44 .470 12.5
Phillies 31 48 .392 18.5
Braves 29 51 .363 21.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Ty Cobb 5
2 Frank Gibson 4
3 Carson Bigbee 3
3 Ike Caveney 3
3 9 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Sam Bohne 1
1 Ty Cobb 1
1 Walton Cruise 1
1 Frank Gibson 1
1 4 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Ty Cobb 4
2 Clyde Barnhart 3
2 Harry Hooper 3
2 Smoky Joe Wood 3
5 11 tied 2

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Frankie Frisch 2
2 Dave Bancroft 1
2 Ty Cobb 1
2 Charlie Grimm 1
2 4 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 George Uhle 0.57
2 Bill Doak 0.56
3 Percy Jones 0.38
4 Lee Meadows 0.33
5 Al Mamaux 0.20

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Ted Blankenship 1
1 Howard Ehmke 1
1 Earl Hamilton 1
1 Percy Jones 1
1 3 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Bill Doak 5
1 Percy Jones 5
3 George Uhle 4
4 Earl Hamilton 3
4 Lee Meadows 3

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Syl Johnson 1
1 Dixie Leverett 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 George Sisler .417
2 Ty Cobb .409
3 Rogers Hornsby .390
4 Tris Speaker .367
5 Charlie Hollocher .365

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Rogers Hornsby 24
2 Tillie Walker 21
2 Ken Williams 21
4 Harry Heilmann 16
5 Babe Ruth 15

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Ken Williams 86
2 Rogers Hornsby 82
3 Irish Meusel 80
4 Del Pratt 69
4 Zack Wheat 69

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 George Sisler 34
2 Ken Williams 26
3 Max Carey 25
4 Ross Youngs 16
5 2 tied 14

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Phil Douglas 2.00
2 Pete Donohue 2.04
3 Herman Pillette 2.51
4 Tom Zachary 2.52
5 Urban Shocker 2.55

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Red Faber 14
1 Dutch Ruether 14
3 Eppa Rixey 13
3 Eddie Rommel 13
3 Urban Shocker 13

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Red Faber 83
1 Urban Shocker 83
3 Dazzy Vance 81
4 Bob Shawkey 73
5 2 tied 64

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Clyde Barfoot 5
1 Hub Pruett 5
3 Hooks Dauss 4
4 Hal Carlson 3
4 4 others tied 3

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Johnny Gooch .535
2 Ty Cobb .526
3 Charlie Hollocher .484
4 Fred Haney .471
5 Joe Schultz .468

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Rogers Hornsby 6
2 Harry Heilmann 4
2 Hack Miller 4
2 Tillie Walker 4
5 5 tied 3

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Rogers Hornsby 20
2 Hack Miller 14
2 Bobby Veach 14
4 Max Carey 13
4 5 others tied 13

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 George Sisler 7
2 Ross Youngs 6
3 Max Carey 5
3 Jack Smith 5
5 5 tied 4

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Vic Aldridge 0.60
2 Jesse Barnes 0.72
3 Phil Douglas 1.20
4 Jim Brillheart 1.23
5 Dixie Davis 1.25

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Stan Coveleski 4
2 Vic Aldridge 3
2 Howard Ehmke 3
2 Red Faber 3
2 3 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Bill Doak 15
1 Red Faber 15
1 Jesse Haines 15
4 Wilbur Cooper 14
4 Guy Morton 14

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Tiny Osborne 2
1 Hub Pruett 2
3 Jim Brillheart 1
3 Dave Danforth 1
3 16 others tied 1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Ty Cobb .463
2 Charlie Hollocher .461
3 Art Fletcher .455
4 Bob O'Farrell .405
5 George Harper .394

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Rogers Hornsby 9
1 Babe Ruth 9
1 Tillie Walker 9
4 Cy Williams 8
5 Hack Miller 6

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Del Pratt 32
2 Rogers Hornsby 31
3 Ken Williams 29
4 Bobby Veach 25
5 2 tied 24

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Max Carey 12
2 George Sisler 10
3 Eddie Collins 7
4 Frankie Frisch 6
4 5 others tied 6

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Tom Zachary 1.35
2 Jesse Barnes 1.41
3 Dixie Davis 1.57
4 Walter Johnson 1.98
5 Red Faber 2.05

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Stan Coveleski 6
1 Eppa Rixey 6
1 Eddie Rommel 6
4 Wilbur Cooper 5
4 4 others tied 5

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Wilbur Cooper 27
1 Walter Johnson 27
3 Bob Shawkey 26
4 Stan Coveleski 25
5 2 tied 24

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Hal Carlson 3
1 Hub Pruett 3
3 Hooks Dauss 2
3 Lou North 2
3 3 others tied 2

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 George Sisler .404
2 Ty Cobb .398
3 Rogers Hornsby .382
4 Babe Ruth .355
5 Jake Daubert .350

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Babe Ruth 39
2 Rogers Hornsby 36
3 Tillie Walker 33
4 Ken Williams 29
5 2 tied 23

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Rogers Hornsby 141
2 Ken Williams 135
3 George Sisler 124
4 Bobby Veach 121
5 2 tied 120

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 George Sisler 52
2 Max Carey 37
2 Frankie Frisch 37
4 Ken Williams 36
5 Ernie Johnson 29

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Red Faber 2.63
2 Urban Shocker 2.68
3 Pete Donohue 2.70
4 Walter Johnson 2.80
5 Guy Morton 2.92

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Urban Shocker 30
2 Bullet Joe Bush 22
2 Carl Mays 22
2 Eppa Rixey 22
5 2 tied 21

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Urban Shocker 159
2 Walter Johnson 142
3 Bob Shawkey 135
4 Red Faber 134
5 Waite Hoyt 126

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Lou North 7
2 Hal Carlson 6
2 Sherry Smith 6
4 Clyde Barfoot 5
4 4 others tied 5