On This Day

Tuesday, July 18, 1922

Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
Browns 50 36 .581 --
Yankees 50 39 .562 1.5
White Sox 45 41 .523 5.0
Tigers 45 43 .511 6.0
Indians 43 44 .494 7.5
Senators 40 43 .482 8.5
Athletics 34 47 .420 13.5
Red Sox 36 50 .419 14.0

Games

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Giants 50 31 .617 --
Cardinals 53 35 .602 0.5
Cubs 45 40 .529 7.0
Reds 46 41 .529 7.0
Robins 42 43 .494 10.0
Pirates 39 44 .470 12.0
Phillies 31 49 .388 18.5
Braves 29 52 .358 21.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Ray Grimes 4
1 Bob Meusel 4
1 Whitey Witt 4
4 Jake Daubert 3
4 4 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Fred Nicholson 2
2 Eddie Ainsmith 1
2 Tony Boeckel 1
2 Ray Grimes 1
2 4 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Bob Meusel 7
2 Bobby Veach 4
3 Rogers Hornsby 3
3 High Pockets Kelly 3
3 2 others tied 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Shano Collins 1
1 Frankie Frisch 1
1 High Pockets Kelly 1
1 Larry Kopf 1
1 Frank O'Rourke 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Vic Aldridge 0.67
1 Guy Morton 0.67
1 Bob Shawkey 0.67
4 Eppa Rixey 0.60
5 Hooks Dauss 0.25

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Vic Aldridge 1
1 Guy Morton 1
1 Bill Pertica 1
1 Eppa Rixey 1
1 2 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Bob Shawkey 10
2 Vic Aldridge 6
3 Guy Morton 4
4 Red Oldham 3
4 Eppa Rixey 3

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Lou North 1
1 Herb Pennock 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 George Sisler .417
2 Ty Cobb .408
3 Rogers Hornsby .394
4 Tris Speaker .367
5 Charlie Hollocher .367

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 85
3 Irish Meusel 80
4 Del Pratt 70
4 Bobby Veach 70

Stolen Bases

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

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Pete Donohue 2.04
2 Phil Douglas 2.24
3 Herman Pillette 2.51
4 Tom Zachary 2.52
5 Urban Shocker 2.55

Wins

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

Strikeouts

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

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Clyde Barfoot 5
1 Hub Pruett 5
3 Hooks Dauss 4
3 Lou North 4
5 4 tied 3

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Johnny Gooch .550
2 Ty Cobb .493
3 Charlie Hollocher .492
4 Fred Haney .485
5 Joe Schultz .467

Home Runs

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

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Rogers Hornsby 23
2 Bobby Veach 16
3 Bob Meusel 14
3 Hack Miller 14
3 Del Pratt 14

Stolen Bases

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

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Jesse Barnes 0.72
2 Vic Aldridge 1.15
3 Jim Brillheart 1.23
4 Dixie Davis 1.25
5 Red Faber 1.50

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Vic Aldridge 4
1 Stan Coveleski 4
1 Eppa Rixey 4
4 Red Faber 3
4 5 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Bob Shawkey 23
2 Guy Morton 18
3 Bill Doak 15
3 Red Faber 15
5 Wilbur Cooper 14

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Lou North 2
1 Tiny Osborne 2
1 Hub Pruett 2
4 Jim Brillheart 1
4 17 others tied 1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Charlie Hollocher .473
2 Ty Cobb .463
3 Art Fletcher .436
4 Bob O'Farrell .413
5 Ray Grimes .403

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 Rogers Hornsby 34
2 Del Pratt 32
3 Bob Meusel 30
4 Ken Williams 29
5 Bobby Veach 28

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Max Carey 11
2 George Sisler 10
3 Eddie Collins 7
3 Frankie Frisch 7
5 5 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
1 Bob Shawkey 6
5 4 tied 5

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Bob Shawkey 35
2 Wilbur Cooper 27
2 Walter Johnson 27
2 Guy Morton 27
5 Stan Coveleski 25

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Hal Carlson 3
1 Lou North 3
1 Hub Pruett 3
4 Hooks Dauss 2
4 3 others tied 2

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 George Sisler .407
2 Ty Cobb .398
3 Rogers Hornsby .384
4 Babe Ruth .356
5 Jake Daubert .353

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 144
2 Ken Williams 135
3 Bobby Veach 125
4 George Sisler 122
5 2 tied 121

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 George Sisler 52
2 Frankie Frisch 38
3 Max Carey 37
4 Ken Williams 36
5 Ernie Johnson 29

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Urban Shocker 2.69
2 Pete Donohue 2.70
3 Red Faber 2.71
4 Walter Johnson 2.80
5 Guy Morton 2.84

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Urban Shocker 29
2 Eppa Rixey 23
3 Bullet Joe Bush 22
3 Carl Mays 22
5 Art Nehf 21

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Urban Shocker 153
2 Bob Shawkey 145
3 Walter Johnson 142
4 Red Faber 132
5 Waite Hoyt 126

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Lou North 8
2 Hal Carlson 6
2 Sherry Smith 6
4 Clyde Barfoot 5
4 4 others tied 5