On This Day

Tuesday, April 17, 1923

Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
White Sox 0 0 .000 --
Tigers 0 0 .000 0.0
Senators 0 0 .000 0.0
Athletics 0 0 .000 0.0
Browns 0 0 .000 0.0
Red Sox 0 0 .000 0.0
Yankees 0 0 .000 0.0
Indians 0 0 .000 0.0

Games

No Games

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Giants 1 0 1.000 --
Reds 1 0 1.000 0.0
Pirates 1 0 1.000 0.0
Phillies 0 0 .000 0.5
Robins 0 0 .000 0.5
Cardinals 0 1 .000 1.0
Cubs 0 1 .000 1.0
Braves 0 1 .000 1.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Jim Bottomley 4
1 Zack Wheat 4
3 Eddie Ainsmith 2
3 Gene Bailey 2
3 14 others tied 2

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Heinie Groh 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Charlie Grimm 3
2 Heinie Groh 2
2 Frank Parkinson 2
2 Dutch Ruether 2
5 13 tied 1

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Cotton Tierney 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Johnny Morrison 0.67
2 Hugh McQuillan 0.60
2 Tiny Osborne 0.60
4 Dutch Ruether 0.54
5 Tim McNamara 0.36

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Pete Donohue 1
1 Hugh McQuillan 1
1 Johnny Morrison 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Dutch Ruether 7
2 Johnny Morrison 6
3 Pete Donohue 4
3 Tim McNamara 4
5 2 tied 3

Saves

Rk Player Sv
None

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Jim Bottomley .800
2 Eddie Ainsmith .667
2 Gene Bailey .667
2 Ivey Wingo .667
5 Zack Wheat .571

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Heinie Groh 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Charlie Grimm 3
2 Heinie Groh 2
2 Frank Parkinson 2
2 Dutch Ruether 2
5 13 tied 1

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Cotton Tierney 1

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Hugh McQuillan 0.00
1 Tiny Osborne 0.00
1 Jesse Winters 0.00
1 Huck Betts 0.00
1 2 others tied 0.00

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Pete Donohue 1
1 Hugh McQuillan 1
1 Johnny Morrison 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Dutch Ruether 7
2 Johnny Morrison 6
3 Pete Donohue 4
3 Tim McNamara 4
5 2 tied 3

Saves

Rk Player Sv
None

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 George Sisler .415
2 Ty Cobb .402
3 Rogers Hornsby .400
4 Tris Speaker .379
5 Hack Miller .355

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Rogers Hornsby 41
2 Ken Williams 39
3 Tillie Walker 37
4 Babe Ruth 35
5 Cy Williams 24

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Ken Williams 156
2 Rogers Hornsby 147
3 Irish Meusel 130
4 Bobby Veach 127
5 George Sisler 106

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Max Carey 51
2 George Sisler 48
3 Ken Williams 35
4 George Burns 30
4 Frankie Frisch 30

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Red Faber 2.71
2 Herman Pillette 2.89
3 Urban Shocker 2.91
4 Bob Shawkey 2.91
5 Wilbur Cooper 3.01

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Bullet Joe Bush 26
1 Eddie Rommel 26
3 Eppa Rixey 25
4 Urban Shocker 23
5 2 tied 22

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Urban Shocker 143
2 Red Faber 136
3 Bob Shawkey 133
4 Dazzy Vance 130
5 Wilbur Cooper 126

Saves

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