On This Day

Wednesday, July 26, 1922

Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
Browns 54 39 .581 --
Yankees 54 42 .563 1.5
White Sox 49 45 .521 5.5
Tigers 49 46 .516 6.0
Indians 49 47 .510 6.5
Senators 43 48 .473 10.0
Red Sox 39 54 .419 15.0
Athletics 37 53 .411 15.5

Games

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Giants 56 34 .622 --
Cardinals 57 38 .600 1.5
Cubs 50 43 .538 7.5
Reds 49 46 .516 9.5
Pirates 45 46 .495 11.5
Robins 45 47 .489 12.0
Phillies 33 54 .379 21.5
Braves 31 58 .348 24.5

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Lew Fonseca 6
2 Johnny Mokan 5
3 Art Fletcher 4
3 Cliff Lee 4
3 Cy Williams 4

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Lew Fonseca 2
1 Cliff Lee 2
1 Elmer Miller 2
1 Babe Ruth 2
5 5 tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Cliff Lee 8
2 Pat Duncan 4
2 Art Fletcher 4
2 Babe Ruth 4
5 2 tied 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Bucky Harris 2
2 Eddie Ainsmith 1
2 Max Carey 1
2 Ty Cobb 1
2 10 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Tony Kaufmann 1.00
2 Dutch Ruether 0.62
3 Phil Douglas 0.50
3 Jack Quinn 0.50
5 Frank Miller 0.40

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Bullet Joe Bush 1
1 Phil Douglas 1
1 Tony Kaufmann 1
1 Hugh McQuillan 1
1 6 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Tony Kaufmann 7
2 Eppa Rixey 6
3 Dutch Ruether 5
4 Phil Douglas 4
4 2 others tied 4

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Rosy Ryan 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Ty Cobb .419
2 George Sisler .406
3 Rogers Hornsby .397
4 Ray Grimes .363
5 Jake Daubert .361

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Rogers Hornsby 26
2 Tillie Walker 24
3 Ken Williams 22
4 Babe Ruth 17
5 Harry Heilmann 16

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Rogers Hornsby 97
2 Ken Williams 95
3 Irish Meusel 84
4 Bobby Veach 75
5 Del Pratt 74

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 George Sisler 35
2 Max Carey 29
3 Ken Williams 27
4 Frankie Frisch 16
4 Ross Youngs 16

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Herman Pillette 2.34
2 Phil Douglas 2.45
3 Tom Zachary 2.58
4 Urban Shocker 2.67
5 Rosy Ryan 2.71

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Eppa Rixey 15
1 Dutch Ruether 15
3 Stan Coveleski 14
3 Red Faber 14
3 2 others tied 14

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Red Faber 87
1 Urban Shocker 87
3 Bob Shawkey 85
4 Dazzy Vance 82
5 Stan Coveleski 71

Saves

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

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Ty Cobb .540
2 Johnny Gooch .474
3 Baby Doll Jacobson .442
4 Jack Tobin .417
5 Charlie Hollocher .397

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Rogers Hornsby 4
1 Hack Miller 4
3 Ray Grimes 3
3 Harry Heilmann 3
3 4 others tied 3

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Bob Meusel 19
2 Rogers Hornsby 18
3 Smoky Joe Wood 16
4 Art Fletcher 14
4 Hack Miller 14

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Frankie Frisch 6
2 Max Carey 5
2 Bucky Harris 5
4 Bill Wambsganss 4
5 8 tied 3

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Earl Hamilton 0.61
2 Wilbur Cooper 0.67
3 Johnny Morrison 0.92
4 Herman Pillette 1.06
5 Dutch Ruether 1.11

Wins

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

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Lou North 18
2 Wilbur Cooper 17
3 Guy Morton 16
3 Bob Shawkey 16
5 4 tied 13

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Lou North 2
2 Jim Brillheart 1
2 Dave Danforth 1
2 Bill Hubbell 1
2 10 others tied 1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Ty Cobb .492
2 Johnny Gooch .443
3 Charlie Hollocher .432
4 Jack Tobin .400
5 Johnny Mostil .389

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Tillie Walker 12
2 Rogers Hornsby 10
2 Babe Ruth 10
4 Hack Miller 5
4 Cy Williams 5

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Rogers Hornsby 41
2 Bob Meusel 35
3 Ray Grimes 27
3 Babe Ruth 27
3 Ken Williams 27

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Max Carey 13
2 George Sisler 9
3 Jack Smith 8
4 Frankie Frisch 7
5 6 tied 6

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Jim Brillheart 1.30
2 Vic Aldridge 1.83
3 Mule Watson 1.84
4 Jesse Barnes 1.95
5 Herman Pillette 2.06

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Stan Coveleski 7
2 Eppa Rixey 6
3 Vic Aldridge 5
3 Bullet Joe Bush 5
3 6 others tied 5

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Bob Shawkey 36
2 Guy Morton 33
3 Wilbur Cooper 29
4 Lou North 27
5 Walter Johnson 26

Saves

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

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Ty Cobb .407
2 George Sisler .403
3 Rogers Hornsby .389
4 Wally Schang .365
5 Jake Daubert .356

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Babe Ruth 40
2 Rogers Hornsby 36
2 Tillie Walker 36
4 Ken Williams 30
5 Bob Meusel 24

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Rogers Hornsby 151
2 Ken Williams 141
3 Bobby Veach 126
4 Del Pratt 123
5 2 tied 122

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 George Sisler 53
2 Max Carey 40
3 Frankie Frisch 37
4 Ken Williams 36
5 Ernie Johnson 28

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Herman Pillette 2.34
2 Urban Shocker 2.70
3 Guy Morton 2.78
4 Red Faber 2.86
5 Walter Johnson 2.90

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Urban Shocker 29
2 Bullet Joe Bush 23
3 Stan Coveleski 22
3 Carl Mays 22
3 2 others tied 22

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Urban Shocker 156
2 Walter Johnson 142
3 Bob Shawkey 133
4 Red Faber 130
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 3 others tied 5