On This Day

Friday, July 21, 1922

Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
Browns 52 37 .584 --
Yankees 52 40 .565 1.5
White Sox 46 43 .517 6.0
Indians 46 44 .511 6.5
Tigers 46 45 .505 7.0
Senators 40 46 .465 10.5
Red Sox 38 51 .427 14.0
Athletics 35 49 .417 14.5

Games

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Giants 52 32 .619 --
Cardinals 56 35 .615 -0.5
Cubs 47 41 .534 7.0
Reds 47 43 .522 8.0
Robins 43 45 .489 11.0
Pirates 42 44 .488 11.0
Phillies 31 52 .373 20.5
Braves 29 55 .345 23.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Eddie Collins 4
1 Shano Collins 4
1 Joe Harris 4
1 Bob Meusel 4
5 10 tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Ty Cobb 1
1 Jimmy Dykes 1
1 Jack Fournier 1
1 Bob Meusel 1
1 2 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Bob Meusel 6
2 Jack Fournier 4
3 Ty Cobb 3
3 Shano Collins 3
3 2 others tied 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Frank Gibson 2
2 Carson Bigbee 1
2 Lu Blue 1
2 Wally Gerber 1
2 7 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Dutch Ruether 0.71
2 Johnny Morrison 0.50
2 Guy Morton 0.50
4 Johnny Couch 0.38
5 Rasty Wright 0.31

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Pete Alexander 1
1 Clyde Barfoot 1
1 Johnny Couch 1
1 Alex Ferguson 1
1 4 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Dutch Ruether 5
2 Guy Morton 4
2 Rasty Wright 4
4 Johnny Couch 3
4 3 others tied 3

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Lou North 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 George Sisler .416
2 Ty Cobb .411
3 Rogers Hornsby .396
4 Charlie Hollocher .366
5 Carson Bigbee .364

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Rogers Hornsby 26
2 Tillie Walker 23
3 Ken Williams 21
4 Harry Heilmann 16
5 Babe Ruth 15

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Rogers Hornsby 92
2 Ken Williams 88
3 Irish Meusel 81
4 Del Pratt 72
4 Bobby Veach 72

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 George Sisler 34
2 Max Carey 28
3 Ken Williams 27
4 Ross Youngs 16
5 2 tied 15

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Phil Douglas 2.24
2 Pete Donohue 2.29
3 Herman Pillette 2.41
4 Walter Johnson 2.55
5 Tom Zachary 2.58

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Red Faber 14
1 Eppa Rixey 14
1 Dutch Ruether 14
4 Stan Coveleski 13
4 3 others tied 13

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Red Faber 87
2 Urban Shocker 85
3 Bob Shawkey 83
4 Dazzy Vance 81
5 Waite Hoyt 67

Saves

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

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Johnny Gooch .568
2 Joe Harris .568
3 Ty Cobb .478
4 Charlie Hollocher .452
5 Max Carey .442

Home Runs

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

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Rogers Hornsby 22
2 Bob Meusel 20
3 Bobby Veach 15
4 Hack Miller 14
4 Del Pratt 14

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Max Carey 8
2 George Sisler 7
3 Frankie Frisch 5
3 Ross Youngs 5
5 3 tied 4

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Jesse Barnes 0.75
2 Red Faber 0.77
3 Dixie Davis 1.25
4 Guy Morton 1.29
4 Herman Pillette 1.29

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Stan Coveleski 4
2 Vic Aldridge 3
2 Wilbur Cooper 3
2 Red Faber 3
2 6 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Wilbur Cooper 20
2 Guy Morton 19
3 Bob Shawkey 17
4 Bill Doak 15
4 3 others tied 15

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Lou North 3
2 Hub Pruett 2
3 Jim Brillheart 1
3 Dave Danforth 1
3 13 others tied 1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Charlie Hollocher .475
2 Ty Cobb .472
3 Johnny Bassler .397
4 Rogers Hornsby .394
5 Clyde Barnhart .393

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Rogers Hornsby 11
1 Tillie Walker 11
3 Babe Ruth 8
3 Cy Williams 8
5 3 tied 5

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Rogers Hornsby 40
2 Bob Meusel 35
3 Del Pratt 27
4 Ray Grimes 26
4 2 others tied 26

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Max Carey 12
2 George Sisler 9
3 Frankie Frisch 8
4 Bill Wambsganss 7
5 6 tied 6

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Dixie Davis 0.88
2 Jesse Barnes 1.41
3 Dixie Leverett 1.56
4 Eddie Rommel 1.83
5 Tom Zachary 2.08

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Stan Coveleski 6
1 Eppa Rixey 6
1 Eddie Rommel 6
1 Bob Shawkey 6
5 5 tied 5

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Bob Shawkey 35
2 Guy Morton 30
3 Wilbur Cooper 29
4 Walter Johnson 28
5 2 tied 24

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Lou North 4
2 Hal Carlson 3
3 Tiny Osborne 2
3 Hub Pruett 2
3 Sherry Smith 2

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 George Sisler .409
2 Ty Cobb .402
3 Rogers Hornsby .386
4 Babe Ruth .354
5 Jake Daubert .353

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Babe Ruth 38
2 Rogers Hornsby 36
3 Tillie Walker 35
4 Ken Williams 29
5 Bob Meusel 24

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Rogers Hornsby 147
2 Ken Williams 137
3 Bobby Veach 126
4 Bob Meusel 121
4 2 others tied 121

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 George Sisler 52
2 Max Carey 40
3 Frankie Frisch 38
4 Ken Williams 37
5 Ernie Johnson 29

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Red Faber 2.70
2 Guy Morton 2.74
3 Walter Johnson 2.78
4 Urban Shocker 2.79
5 Pete Donohue 2.88

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Urban Shocker 29
2 Carl Mays 22
2 Eppa Rixey 22
4 Bullet Joe Bush 21
4 2 others tied 21

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Urban Shocker 155
2 Walter Johnson 142
3 Red Faber 136
3 Bob Shawkey 136
5 Waite Hoyt 126

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Lou North 9
2 Hal Carlson 6
2 Sherry Smith 6
4 Clyde Barfoot 5
4 4 others tied 5