On This Day

Saturday, September 30, 1922

Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
Yankees 94 59 .614 --
Browns 92 61 .601 2.0
Tigers 79 74 .516 15.0
White Sox 77 76 .503 17.0
Indians 77 76 .503 17.0
Senators 68 85 .444 26.0
Athletics 65 89 .422 29.5
Red Sox 61 93 .396 33.5

Games

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Giants 92 60 .605 --
Pirates 85 67 .559 7.0
Reds 84 68 .553 8.0
Cardinals 84 69 .549 8.5
Cubs 80 73 .523 12.5
Robins 76 77 .497 16.5
Phillies 56 96 .368 36.0
Braves 52 99 .344 39.5

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Bucky Harris 6
2 Frank Brower 5
3 Ray Grimes 4
3 Rogers Hornsby 4
3 4 others tied 4

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Ray Blades 1
1 Jake Daubert 1
1 Del Gainer 1
1 Bing Miller 1
1 4 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Bing Miller 4
2 Ray Blades 3
2 Jimmy Dykes 3
2 Del Gainer 3
2 6 others tied 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Frank Brower 1
1 Bill Cunningham 1
1 Jimmy Dykes 1
1 Bernie Friberg 1
1 10 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Johnny Morrison 0.41
1 Urban Shocker 0.41
3 Waite Hoyt 0.40
4 Mike Cvengros 0.30
5 Herman Pillette 0.29

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Clint Blume 1
1 Jesse Haines 1
1 Waite Hoyt 1
1 Harry Hulihan 1
1 6 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Johnny Morrison 7
1 Urban Shocker 7
3 Waite Hoyt 4
4 Virgil Cheeves 3
4 4 others tied 3

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Bullet Joe Bush 1
1 Bill Doak 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

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

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Rogers Hornsby 42
2 Ken Williams 39
3 Tillie Walker 37
4 Babe Ruth 35
5 Cy Williams 25

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Ken Williams 158
2 Rogers Hornsby 151
3 Irish Meusel 133
4 Bobby Veach 128
5 Zack Wheat 111

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 2.76
3 Urban Shocker 2.87
4 Herman Pillette 2.88
5 Bob Shawkey 2.91

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Eddie Rommel 27
2 Bullet Joe Bush 26
3 Eppa Rixey 24
3 Urban Shocker 24
5 Wilbur Cooper 23

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Urban Shocker 150
2 Red Faber 148
3 Dazzy Vance 135
4 Bob Shawkey 133
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 Zack Wheat .448
2 Eddie Collins .429
3 Bing Miller .411
4 Edd Roush .407
5 2 tied .407

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Frank Parkinson 6
2 Rogers Hornsby 5
3 Roy Leslie 4
4 Butch Henline 3
4 2 others tied 3

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Bing Miller 18
2 Jimmy Dykes 16
2 Cliff Lee 16
4 Johnny Mostil 15
4 Frank Parkinson 15

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Max Carey 6
1 Topper Rigney 6
3 Eddie Collins 5
4 Carson Bigbee 4
5 12 tied 3

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Tim McNamara 0.90
2 Burleigh Grimes 1.00
3 Dixie Leverett 1.42
4 Harry Shriver 1.69
5 Hub Pruett 1.72

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Eddie Rommel 4
2 Rip Collins 3
2 Waite Hoyt 3
2 George Mogridge 3
2 2 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Wilbur Cooper 19
2 Jimmy Ring 18
3 Tiny Osborne 17
4 Urban Shocker 16
5 Red Faber 15

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Bullet Joe Bush 2
1 Bill Doak 2
3 Ted Blankenship 1
3 Virgil Cheeves 1
3 6 others tied 1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 George Sisler .440
2 Rogers Hornsby .438
3 Zack Wheat .402
4 Charlie Jamieson .396
5 Ty Cobb .395

Home Runs

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

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Reb Russell 32
2 Ken Williams 31
3 Rogers Hornsby 29
4 Zack Wheat 28
5 3 tied 27

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Max Carey 11
2 Rabbit Maranville 8
2 Topper Rigney 8
4 Carson Bigbee 7
4 4 others tied 7

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Harry Hulihan 1.47
2 Hub Pruett 1.48
3 Tim McNamara 1.99
4 Elam Vangilder 2.04
5 Art Decatur 2.08

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Rip Collins 7
1 Eddie Rommel 7
3 Bullet Joe Bush 5
3 Pete Donohue 5
3 7 others tied 5

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Red Faber 36
2 Jimmy Ring 34
2 Urban Shocker 34
4 Wilbur Cooper 31
5 2 tied 29

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Bullet Joe Bush 2
1 Bill Doak 2
1 Walter Johnson 2
1 Sad Sam Jones 2
1 2 others tied 2