On This Day

Sunday, September 3, 1922

Standings

American league

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Yankees	78	51	.605	--
Browns	77	54	.588	2.0
Tigers	69	62	.527	10.0
Indians	66	64	.508	12.5
White Sox	64	65	.496	14.0
Senators	59	70	.457	19.0
Athletics	53	73	.421	23.5
Red Sox	50	77	.394	27.0

Games

Indians 5, White Sox 0

Tigers 4, Browns 3

Senators 10, Red Sox 3

National League

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Giants	76	50	.603	--
Pirates	71	57	.555	6.0
Cardinals	70	57	.551	6.5
Cubs	70	57	.551	6.5
Reds	69	59	.539	8.0
Robins	64	64	.500	13.0
Phillies	43	80	.350	31.5
Braves	44	83	.346	32.5

Games

Robins 8, Braves 5

Pirates 2, Cubs 0

Cardinals 9, Reds 3

Giants 8, Phillies 7

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk	Player	H
1	Irish Meusel	4
2	Wally Gerber	3
2	Patsy Gharrity	3
2	Charlie Jamieson	3
2	4 others tied	3

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Carson Bigbee	1
1	Pat Duncan	1
1	Rogers Hornsby	1
1	Irish Meusel	1
1	Cy Williams	1

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Les Mann	3
1	Irish Meusel	3
1	Cy Williams	3
4	Carson Bigbee	2
4	9 others tied	2

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Dave Bancroft	1
1	Max Carey	1
1	Frankie Frisch	1
1	Tommy Griffith	1
1	2 others tied	1

Dominance

Rk	Player	DOM
1	Earl Hamilton	0.67
2	Pete Alexander	0.50
3	Burleigh Grimes	0.44
4	Eppa Rixey	0.38
5	George Uhle	0.33

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Hooks Dauss	1
1	Burleigh Grimes	1
1	Earl Hamilton	1
1	Claude Jonnard	1
1	3 others tied	1

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Earl Hamilton	6
2	Pete Alexander	5
2	Eppa Rixey	5
4	Burleigh Grimes	4
5	7 tied	2

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
None

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	George Sisler	.413
2	Ty Cobb	.398
3	Rogers Hornsby	.391
4	Tris Speaker	.374
5	Ray Grimes	.358

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Rogers Hornsby	34
2	Tillie Walker	33
3	Ken Williams	32
4	Babe Ruth	28
5	Harry Heilmann	21

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Ken Williams	128
2	Rogers Hornsby	125
3	Irish Meusel	117
4	Bobby Veach	101
5	George Sisler	99

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	George Sisler	43
2	Max Carey	41
3	Ken Williams	33
4	Frankie Frisch	26
5	2 tied	24

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Phil Douglas	2.63
2	Tom Zachary	2.65
3	Pete Donohue	2.75
4	Herman Pillette	2.78
5	Red Faber	2.78

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Bullet Joe Bush	22
1	Urban Shocker	22
3	Eddie Rommel	21
4	Eppa Rixey	20
5	Wilbur Cooper	19

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Urban Shocker	116
2	Red Faber	115
3	Bob Shawkey	113
3	Dazzy Vance	113
5	Guy Morton	101

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Sad Sam Jones	7
2	Lou North	6
3	Clyde Barfoot	5
3	Hub Pruett	5
3	Elam Vangilder	5

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Rogers Hornsby	.509
2	George Sisler	.460
3	Russ Wrightstone	.444
4	Pat Duncan	.426
5	Cotton Tierney	.424

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Reb Russell	6
2	Rogers Hornsby	5
3	Chick Galloway	4
3	Babe Ruth	4
3	Tillie Walker	4

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Reb Russell	17
2	Hack Miller	16
3	Rogers Hornsby	14
3	Irish Meusel	14
5	George Sisler	13

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Rabbit Maranville	5
2	George Burns	4
2	Max Carey	4
2	Frankie Frisch	4
2	4 others tied	4

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Jack Quinn	1.13
2	Walter Johnson	1.18
3	Pete Donohue	1.33
4	Dutch Ruether	1.50
4	Dolf Luque	1.50

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Pete Donohue	3
1	Johnny Morrison	3
1	Eddie Rommel	3
1	Urban Shocker	3
1	George Uhle	3

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Red Faber	16
2	Walter Johnson	15
2	Bob Shawkey	15
2	Dazzy Vance	15
5	Slim Harriss	13

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Sad Sam Jones	2
1	Tiny Osborne	2
1	Elam Vangilder	2
4	Jesse Barnes	1
4	9 others tied	1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Cotton Tierney	.465
2	George Sisler	.444
3	Hack Miller	.410
4	Tris Speaker	.406
5	2 tied	.390

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Reb Russell	10
1	Babe Ruth	10
3	Tillie Walker	8
4	Rogers Hornsby	7
5	High Pockets Kelly	5

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Reb Russell	36
2	Cotton Tierney	31
3	George Sisler	29
4	Babe Ruth	27
5	Irish Meusel	26

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	George Burns	10
2	Bucky Harris	9
3	Max Carey	8
3	Chick Fewster	8
3	George Sisler	8

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Frank Miller	1.54
2	Tom Zachary	1.57
3	Pete Donohue	1.67
4	Sad Sam Jones	1.86
5	Bill Piercy	2.10

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Eddie Rommel	7
1	Urban Shocker	7
3	Bullet Joe Bush	6
4	Pete Donohue	5
4	3 others tied	5

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Jimmy Ring	30
2	Dazzy Vance	28
3	Guy Morton	26
3	Bob Shawkey	26
5	2 tied	25

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Sad Sam Jones	4
2	Virgil Cheeves	2
2	Red Faber	2
2	Tiny Osborne	2
2	2 others tied	2

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	George Sisler	.404
2	Ty Cobb	.393
3	Rogers Hornsby	.381
4	Tris Speaker	.362
5	Harry Heilmann	.357

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Tillie Walker	39
2	Babe Ruth	38
3	Ken Williams	36
4	Rogers Hornsby	35
5	Harry Heilmann	23

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Ken Williams	154
2	Rogers Hornsby	143
3	Irish Meusel	138
4	Bobby Veach	123
5	2 tied	119

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	George Sisler	55
2	Max Carey	49
3	Ken Williams	34
4	Frankie Frisch	31
5	Bucky Harris	29

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Tom Zachary	2.56
2	Red Faber	2.71
3	Urban Shocker	2.72
4	Herman Pillette	2.78
5	Pete Donohue	2.81

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Bullet Joe Bush	27
1	Urban Shocker	27
3	Eddie Rommel	25
4	Eppa Rixey	23
5	Wilbur Cooper	21

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Walter Johnson	139
1	Urban Shocker	139
3	Red Faber	130
3	Bob Shawkey	130
5	Stan Coveleski	118

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Sad Sam Jones	8
1	Lou North	8
3	Sherry Smith	6
4	Clyde Barfoot	5
4	5 others tied	5