On This Day

Friday, September 22, 1922

Standings

American league

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Yankees	92	56	.622	--
Browns	89	60	.597	3.5
Tigers	78	72	.520	15.0
White Sox	76	73	.510	16.5
Indians	75	75	.500	18.0
Senators	65	80	.448	25.5
Athletics	60	86	.411	31.0
Red Sox	58	91	.389	34.5

Games

White Sox 6, Senators 4

Yankees 9, Indians 3

Tigers 5, Red Sox 3

Browns 11, Athletics 5

National League

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Giants	87	57	.604	--
Pirates	84	63	.571	4.5
Cardinals	81	65	.555	7.0
Reds	81	68	.544	8.5
Cubs	77	70	.524	11.5
Robins	71	75	.486	17.0
Phillies	55	91	.377	33.0
Braves	49	96	.338	38.5

Games

Cardinals 7, Robins 4

Braves 7, Reds 2

Reds 6, Braves 0

Giants 8, Pirates 7

Cubs 7, Phillies 5

Phillies 9, Cubs 5

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk	Player	H
1	Carson Bigbee	4
1	Verne Clemons	4
1	Ty Cobb	4
1	Specs Toporcer	4
1	Russ Wrightstone	4

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Jim Bottomley	1
1	George Burns	1
1	Joe Hauser	1
1	Harry Hooper	1
1	4 others tied	1

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Roy Leslie	5
2	Johnny Mostil	4
3	George Grantham	3
3	Bing Miller	3
3	Everett Scott	3

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Baby Doll Jacobson	2
2	Dave Bancroft	1
2	Tony Boeckel	1
2	Sam Bohne	1
2	12 others tied	1

Dominance

Rk	Player	DOM
1	Cliff Markle	0.62
2	Tiny Osborne	0.50
3	Ray Kolp	0.45
4	James Edwards	0.36
5	John Singleton	0.29

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Bullet Joe Bush	1
1	Virgil Cheeves	1
1	Ray Kolp	1
1	Frank Mack	1
1	6 others tied	1

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Tiny Osborne	7
2	Ray Kolp	5
2	Cliff Markle	5
4	James Edwards	4
5	7 tied	2

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Ted Blankenship	1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	George Sisler	.415
2	Ty Cobb	.399
3	Rogers Hornsby	.397
4	Tris Speaker	.381
5	Cotton Tierney	.363

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	153
2	Rogers Hornsby	147
3	Irish Meusel	132
4	Bobby Veach	125
5	George Sisler	106

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Max Carey	49
2	George Sisler	48
3	Ken Williams	36
4	George Burns	30
5	Frankie Frisch	29

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Phil Douglas	2.63
2	Red Faber	2.73
3	Urban Shocker	2.89
4	Herman Pillette	2.90
5	Bob Shawkey	2.98

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Bullet Joe Bush	26
2	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	130
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	Eddie Collins	.458
2	Cliff Lee	.443
3	Rogers Hornsby	.429
4	Ty Cobb	.423
5	Jim Bottomley	.413

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Babe Ruth	6
2	Rogers Hornsby	5
3	Jim Bottomley	4
3	Butch Henline	4
3	2 others tied	4

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Rogers Hornsby	20
1	Bobby Veach	20
3	Jim Bottomley	16
3	Cliff Lee	16
3	Wally Pipp	16

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Max Carey	8
2	Eddie Collins	5
3	George Burns	4
3	Rabbit Maranville	4
3	Topper Rigney	4

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Harry Shriver	0.47
2	Red Faber	0.67
3	Hub Pruett	1.08
4	Tim McNamara	1.17
5	Elam Vangilder	1.42

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Bullet Joe Bush	4
1	Jeff Pfeffer	4
3	Rip Collins	3
3	Wilbur Cooper	3
3	5 others tied	3

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Red Faber	19
1	Urban Shocker	19
3	Bullet Joe Bush	15
3	James Edwards	15
3	2 others tied	15

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Walter Johnson	2
1	Ole Olsen	2
1	Hub Pruett	2
4	Clyde Barfoot	1
4	14 others tied	1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Rogers Hornsby	.458
2	George Sisler	.446
3	Ross Youngs	.413
4	Cliff Lee	.410
5	Ty Cobb	.398

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	38
2	Rogers Hornsby	36
3	Ken Williams	30
4	Milt Stock	29
5	Bobby Veach	28

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Max Carey	11
2	Rabbit Maranville	9
2	George Sisler	9
4	George Burns	7
4	3 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	Bullet Joe Bush	6
2	Wilbur Cooper	6
2	Red Faber	6
5	6 tied	5

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Red Faber	38
2	Urban Shocker	36
3	Howard Ehmke	32
4	Jimmy Ring	29
4	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	.409
2	Ty Cobb	.396
3	Rogers Hornsby	.392
4	Tris Speaker	.372
5	Cotton Tierney	.358

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	157
2	Rogers Hornsby	154
3	Irish Meusel	139
4	Bobby Veach	127
5	George Sisler	114

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Max Carey	53
1	George Sisler	53
3	Ken Williams	36
4	George Burns	30
5	2 tied	29

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Red Faber	2.67
2	Urban Shocker	2.80
3	Phil Douglas	2.83
4	Herman Pillette	2.90
5	Tom Zachary	2.98

Wins

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

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Red Faber	151
2	Urban Shocker	149
3	Bob Shawkey	136
4	Dazzy Vance	130
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