On This Day

Sunday, August 13, 1922

Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
Browns 65 44 .596 --
Yankees 65 46 .586 1.0
Tigers 59 52 .532 7.0
White Sox 56 53 .514 9.0
Indians 57 56 .504 10.0
Senators 52 56 .481 12.5
Athletics 42 63 .400 21.0
Red Sox 41 67 .380 23.5

Games

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Giants 65 44 .596 --
Cardinals 64 46 .582 1.5
Pirates 58 48 .547 5.5
Cubs 59 49 .546 5.5
Reds 59 53 .527 7.5
Robins 52 56 .481 12.5
Phillies 37 64 .366 24.0
Braves 35 69 .337 27.5

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Johnny Bassler 3
1 Ray Grimes 3
1 Charlie Hollocher 3
1 Edd Roush 3
1 3 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Rogers Hornsby 1
1 Charlie Jamieson 1
1 Heinie Mueller 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Vic Aldridge 3
1 Charlie Hollocher 3
1 Zeb Terry 3
4 Eddie Collins 2
4 8 others tied 2

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Bernie Friberg 2
2 Max Carey 1
2 George Cutshaw 1
2 Rogers Hornsby 1
2 3 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Virgil Barnes 0.78
2 Vic Aldridge 0.55
3 Sad Sam Jones 0.45
3 George Mogridge 0.45
5 Dutch Ruether 0.40

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Vic Aldridge 1
1 Virgil Barnes 1
1 Dixie Leverett 1
1 Dolf Luque 1
1 3 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Virgil Barnes 7
2 Vic Aldridge 6
3 Sad Sam Jones 5
3 George Mogridge 5
5 Dutch Ruether 4

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Red Faber 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 George Sisler .410
2 Ty Cobb .409
3 Tris Speaker .383
4 Rogers Hornsby .377
5 Carson Bigbee .365

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Ken Williams 30
2 Rogers Hornsby 29
3 Tillie Walker 25
4 Babe Ruth 21
5 Cy Williams 18

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Ken Williams 115
2 Rogers Hornsby 108
3 Irish Meusel 95
4 Bobby Veach 91
5 Harry Heilmann 84

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 George Sisler 38
2 Max Carey 36
3 Ken Williams 29
4 Frankie Frisch 22
5 2 tied 18

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Herman Pillette 2.55
2 Phil Douglas 2.63
3 Rasty Wright 2.74
4 Red Faber 2.79
5 Tom Zachary 2.87

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Bullet Joe Bush 18
2 Eppa Rixey 17
2 Urban Shocker 17
4 Wilbur Cooper 16
4 Dutch Ruether 16

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Urban Shocker 101
2 Red Faber 97
3 Dazzy Vance 95
4 Bob Shawkey 90
5 Guy Morton 87

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Clyde Barfoot 5
1 Lou North 5
1 Hub Pruett 5
4 Hooks Dauss 4
4 2 others tied 4

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Tris Speaker .556
2 Ken Williams .490
3 Wally Pipp .489
4 Goose Goslin .481
5 Chick Galloway .467

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Ken Williams 6
2 High Pockets Kelly 5
2 Tris Speaker 5
4 Pat Collins 4
4 Jack Tobin 4

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Reb Russell 21
2 Baby Doll Jacobson 18
2 Cotton Tierney 18
4 High Pockets Kelly 15
4 4 others tied 15

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 George Burns 4
1 Chick Fewster 4
1 Bernie Friberg 4
1 Del Pratt 4
5 6 tied 3

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Babe Adams 0.00
2 Rasty Wright 1.00
3 Art Nehf 1.13
4 Al Mamaux 1.17
5 Whitey Glazner 1.23

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Bullet Joe Bush 3
1 Hooks Dauss 3
1 Johnny Morrison 3
1 Bob Shawkey 3
1 2 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Guy Morton 16
1 Charlie Robertson 16
3 Johnny Morrison 15
4 Hooks Dauss 13
4 2 others tied 13

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Dixie Leverett 2
2 Pete Alexander 1
2 Virgil Barnes 1
2 Bullet Joe Bush 1
2 8 others tied 1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Ty Cobb .434
2 Wally Pipp .429
2 Tris Speaker .429
4 Goose Goslin .423
5 Ken Williams .411

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Ken Williams 9
2 Cliff Lee 7
2 Babe Ruth 7
4 Max Carey 6
4 2 others tied 6

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Smoky Joe Wood 31
2 Ken Williams 29
3 Rogers Hornsby 27
3 Baby Doll Jacobson 27
3 Bobby Veach 27

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Max Carey 12
2 Frankie Frisch 11
3 Bucky Harris 8
4 George Burns 6
4 George Sisler 6

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Johnny Morrison 1.67
2 Babe Adams 1.75
3 Wilbur Cooper 1.91
4 Bob Shawkey 1.95
5 Hugh McQuillan 2.06

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Bullet Joe Bush 7
2 Wilbur Cooper 6
2 Johnny Morrison 6
2 Herman Pillette 6
2 George Uhle 6

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Guy Morton 33
2 Wilbur Cooper 31
3 Tiny Osborne 26
4 Johnny Morrison 24
5 Herman Pillette 22

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Dixie Leverett 3
2 Sad Sam Jones 2
2 Lou North 2
4 Pete Alexander 1
4 18 others tied 1

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 George Sisler .409
2 Ty Cobb .408
3 Rogers Hornsby .377
4 Tris Speaker .368
5 Wally Schang .358

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Ken Williams 37
2 Babe Ruth 36
3 Rogers Hornsby 35
4 Tillie Walker 32
5 Cy Williams 25

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Ken Williams 150
2 Rogers Hornsby 142
3 Bobby Veach 131
4 Irish Meusel 127
5 George Sisler 121

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 George Sisler 54
2 Max Carey 47
3 Ken Williams 38
4 Frankie Frisch 35
5 Bucky Harris 27

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Herman Pillette 2.55
2 Red Faber 2.80
3 Phil Douglas 2.80
4 Urban Shocker 2.89
5 Rosy Ryan 3.10

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Urban Shocker 28
2 Bullet Joe Bush 25
3 Eppa Rixey 22
4 Art Nehf 21
4 Eddie Rommel 21

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Urban Shocker 156
2 Walter Johnson 142
3 Bob Shawkey 128
4 Wilbur Cooper 127
5 Red Faber 125

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Lou North 9
2 Hal Carlson 6
3 Clyde Barfoot 5
3 Hooks Dauss 5
3 3 others tied 5