On This Day

Thursday, September 21, 1922

Standings

American league

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Yankees	91	56	.619	--
Browns	88	60	.595	3.5
Tigers	77	72	.517	15.0
White Sox	75	73	.507	16.5
Indians	75	74	.503	17.0
Senators	65	79	.451	24.5
Athletics	60	85	.414	30.0
Red Sox	58	90	.392	33.5

Games

Athletics 6, White Sox 1

Yankees 9, Tigers 8

Browns 7, Senators 6

Red Sox 15, Indians 5

National League

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Giants	86	57	.601	--
Pirates	84	62	.575	3.5
Cardinals	80	65	.552	7.0
Reds	80	67	.544	8.0
Cubs	76	69	.524	11.0
Robins	71	74	.490	16.0
Phillies	54	90	.375	32.5
Braves	48	95	.336	38.0

Games

Robins 3, Cardinals 1

Reds 4, Braves 2

Braves 5, Reds 2

Pirates 6, Giants 1

Cubs 8, Phillies 6

Phillies 4, Cubs 2

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk	Player	H
1	Curt Walker	6
2	Ray Grimes	5
3	Baby Doll Jacobson	4
3	Cliff Lee	4
3	Mike Menosky	4

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Carson Bigbee	1
1	Baby Doll Jacobson	1
1	Bevo LeBourveau	1
1	Bob Meusel	1
1	4 others tied	1

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Bobby Veach	4
2	Clyde Barnhart	3
2	Baby Doll Jacobson	3
2	Mike Menosky	3
2	4 others tied	3

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Carson Bigbee	2
2	Max Carey	1
2	Eddie Collins	1
2	Bernie Friberg	1
2	6 others tied	1

Dominance

Rk	Player	DOM
1	Hooks Dauss	0.80
2	Earl Hamilton	0.50
3	Charlie Robertson	0.29
4	Vic Keen	0.25
4	Harry Shriver	0.25

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Bill Bayne	1
1	Earl Hamilton	1
1	Fred Heimach	1
1	Waite Hoyt	1
1	6 others tied	1

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Mule Watson	7
2	Hooks Dauss	4
3	Cecil Duff	3
3	Earl Hamilton	3
3	3 others tied	3

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Sad Sam Jones	1
1	Hub Pruett	1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	George Sisler	.417
2	Rogers Hornsby	.398
3	Ty Cobb	.395
4	Tris Speaker	.380
5	Cotton Tierney	.368

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Rogers Hornsby	39
1	Ken Williams	39
3	Tillie Walker	36
4	Babe Ruth	35
5	Cy Williams	25

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Ken Williams	152
2	Rogers Hornsby	146
3	Irish Meusel	131
4	Bobby Veach	125
5	George Sisler	106

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Max Carey	49
2	George Sisler	48
3	Ken Williams	35
4	George Burns	30
5	Frankie Frisch	28

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Phil Douglas	2.63
2	Red Faber	2.73
3	Urban Shocker	2.89
4	Tom Zachary	2.96
5	Herman Pillette	2.97

Wins

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

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Red Faber	143
1	Urban Shocker	143
3	Dazzy Vance	128
4	Bob Shawkey	127
5	Wilbur Cooper	113

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Sad Sam Jones	8
2	Hub Pruett	7
3	Clyde Barfoot	6
3	Lou North	6
5	Elam Vangilder	5

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Cliff Lee	.483
2	Rogers Hornsby	.460
3	Ross Youngs	.446
4	Eddie Collins	.431
5	Casey Stengel	.429

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Babe Ruth	6
2	Rogers Hornsby	5
3	Butch Henline	4
3	Frank Parkinson	4
3	Ken Williams	4

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Rogers Hornsby	21
2	Bobby Veach	20
3	Cliff Lee	16
3	Wally Pipp	16
3	Reb Russell	16

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Max Carey	8
2	Eddie Collins	5
2	Rabbit Maranville	5
4	Carson Bigbee	4
4	George Burns	4

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Harry Shriver	0.47
2	Hub Pruett	1.08
3	Eddie Rommel	1.29
4	Elam Vangilder	1.42
5	2 tied	1.50

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Wilbur Cooper	4
2	Ted Blankenship	3
2	Bullet Joe Bush	3
2	Rip Collins	3
2	8 others tied	3

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Red Faber	23
2	Urban Shocker	19
3	Wilbur Cooper	18
4	Howard Ehmke	14
4	Jimmy Ring	14

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Walter Johnson	2
1	Ole Olsen	2
1	Hub Pruett	2
4	Clyde Barfoot	1
4	13 others tied	1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Rogers Hornsby	.468
2	George Sisler	.465
3	Cliff Lee	.420
4	Ross Youngs	.409
5	Hank Severeid	.394

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Rogers Hornsby	10
2	Babe Ruth	9
3	Tillie Walker	7
3	Cy Williams	7
3	Ken Williams	7

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Reb Russell	40
2	Rogers Hornsby	35
3	Bobby Veach	33
4	Milt Stock	29
4	Ken Williams	29

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Max Carey	11
2	Rabbit Maranville	9
2	George Sisler	9
4	George Burns	7
4	2 others tied	7

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Hub Pruett	1.27
2	Petie Behan	1.41
3	Eddie Rommel	1.80
4	Elam Vangilder	1.84
5	Red Faber	1.86

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Eddie Rommel	7
2	Wilbur Cooper	6
2	Red Faber	6
2	Johnny Morrison	6
2	George Uhle	6

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Urban Shocker	39
2	Red Faber	38
3	Howard Ehmke	32
4	Dazzy Vance	30
5	Bob Shawkey	29

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Sad Sam Jones	3
2	Walter Johnson	2
2	Tony Kaufmann	2
2	Ole Olsen	2
2	3 others tied	2

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	George Sisler	.411
2	Rogers Hornsby	.393
3	Ty Cobb	.391
4	Tris Speaker	.371
5	Cotton Tierney	.362

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Rogers Hornsby	40
2	Ken Williams	39
3	Babe Ruth	38
3	Tillie Walker	38
5	Cy Williams	25

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Ken Williams	156
2	Rogers Hornsby	153
3	Irish Meusel	138
4	Bobby Veach	127
5	George Sisler	114

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Max Carey	53
1	George Sisler	53
3	Ken Williams	35
4	George Burns	30
5	Bucky Harris	29

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Red Faber	2.61
2	Urban Shocker	2.80
3	Tom Zachary	2.82
4	Herman Pillette	2.97
5	Phil Douglas	3.00

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Eddie Rommel	27
2	Bullet Joe Bush	26
3	Urban Shocker	25
4	Wilbur Cooper	24
4	Eppa Rixey	24

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Red Faber	157
2	Urban Shocker	149
3	Bob Shawkey	136
4	Dazzy Vance	128
5	Wilbur Cooper	123

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Sad Sam Jones	8
2	Hub Pruett	7
3	Clyde Barfoot	6
3	Lou North	6
5	4 tied	5