On This Day

Wednesday, September 27, 1922

Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
Yankees 93 57 .620 --
Browns 90 61 .596 3.5
Tigers 79 73 .520 15.0
White Sox 77 74 .510 16.5
Indians 76 76 .500 18.0
Senators 66 81 .449 25.5
Athletics 61 87 .412 31.0
Red Sox 59 92 .391 34.5

Games

No Games

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Giants 91 59 .607 --
Pirates 85 67 .559 7.0
Reds 84 68 .553 8.0
Cardinals 82 68 .547 9.0
Cubs 79 71 .527 12.0
Robins 75 77 .493 17.0
Phillies 56 95 .371 35.5
Braves 51 98 .342 39.5

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Curt Walker 4
2 Roy Leslie 3
2 Frank Parkinson 3
2 Jigger Statz 3
2 Cy Williams 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Hod Ford 1
1 Butch Henline 1
1 Russ Wrightstone 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Bill Cunningham 3
2 Hod Ford 2
2 Butch Henline 2
2 Mahlon Higbee 2
2 2 others tied 2

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Bill Cunningham 2
2 Tony Boeckel 1
2 Max Carey 1
2 Walton Cruise 1
2 5 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Jimmy Ring 0.92
2 Art Decatur 0.62
3 Wilbur Cooper 0.46
4 Carmen Hill 0.25
5 Lefty Weinert 0.22

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Fred Fussell 1
1 Tim McNamara 1
1 Jack Scott 1
1 Lefty Weinert 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Jimmy Ring 11
2 Wilbur Cooper 6
3 Art Decatur 5
4 Fred Johnson 2
4 2 others tied 2

Saves

Rk Player Sv
None

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 George Sisler .416
2 Rogers Hornsby .400
3 Ty Cobb .399
4 Tris Speaker .380
5 Harry Heilmann .356

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Rogers Hornsby 42
2 Ken Williams 39
3 Tillie Walker 36
4 Babe Ruth 35
5 Cy Williams 25

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Ken Williams 155
2 Rogers Hornsby 151
3 Irish Meusel 133
4 Bobby Veach 128
5 Zack Wheat 108

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Max Carey 51
2 George Sisler 50
3 Ken Williams 36
4 George Burns 31
5 Frankie Frisch 30

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Phil Douglas 2.63
2 Red Faber 2.74
3 Urban Shocker 2.89
4 Herman Pillette 2.89
5 Bob Shawkey 2.96

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Bullet Joe Bush 26
2 Eddie Rommel 25
3 Eppa Rixey 24
4 Wilbur Cooper 23
4 Urban Shocker 23

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Red Faber 145
2 Urban Shocker 143
3 Dazzy Vance 135
4 Bob Shawkey 127
5 Wilbur Cooper 125

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 Ty Cobb .514
2 Rogers Hornsby .470
3 Eddie Collins .419
4 Ross Youngs .404
5 Bob Meusel .400

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Rogers Hornsby 7
2 Butch Henline 6
2 Frank Parkinson 6
4 Roy Leslie 4
4 Babe Ruth 4

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Rogers Hornsby 18
1 Cliff Lee 18
3 Jim Bottomley 17
4 Bob Fothergill 15
4 5 others tied 15

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Max Carey 9
2 Topper Rigney 7
3 Rabbit Maranville 5
4 Carson Bigbee 4
4 3 others tied 4

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Tim McNamara 0.79
2 Red Faber 1.13
3 Eddie Rommel 1.56
4 Lou North 1.62
5 2 tied 1.69

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Bullet Joe Bush 3
1 Rip Collins 3
1 Wilbur Cooper 3
1 Red Faber 3
1 7 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Wilbur Cooper 26
2 Jimmy Ring 22
3 Red Faber 21
4 Dazzy Vance 19
5 Jack Scott 16

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Clyde Barfoot 1
1 Ted Blankenship 1
1 Bullet Joe Bush 1
1 Virgil Cheeves 1
1 11 others tied 1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Rogers Hornsby .441
2 George Sisler .432
3 Charlie Jamieson .396
4 Zack Wheat .393
5 Eddie Collins .393

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Rogers Hornsby 10
2 Babe Ruth 9
3 Butch Henline 7
3 Frank Parkinson 7
3 Ken Williams 7

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Rogers Hornsby 31
1 Reb Russell 31
1 Ken Williams 31
4 Milt Stock 29
5 2 tied 27

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Max Carey 12
2 Carson Bigbee 8
2 Rabbit Maranville 8
2 George Sisler 8
5 5 tied 7

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Eddie Rommel 1.37
2 Hub Pruett 1.48
3 Tim McNamara 1.89
4 Elam Vangilder 2.08
4 Art Decatur 2.08

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Rip Collins 6
1 Eddie Rommel 6
3 Bullet Joe Bush 5
3 Wilbur Cooper 5
3 9 others tied 5

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Wilbur Cooper 34
1 Jimmy Ring 34
3 Red Faber 33
4 Urban Shocker 31
5 Howard Ehmke 29

Saves

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