On This Day

Wednesday, June 13, 1923

Standings

American league

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Yankees	32	18	.640	--
Athletics	28	20	.583	3.0
Indians	28	22	.560	4.0
Tigers	23	27	.460	9.0
Browns	22	26	.458	9.0
Red Sox	19	24	.442	9.5
Senators	21	27	.438	10.0
White Sox	18	27	.400	11.5

Games

Red Sox 10, White Sox 9

Yankees 5, Browns 0

Athletics 5, Tigers 2

National League

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Giants	34	16	.680	--
Pirates	29	20	.592	4.5
Reds	26	22	.542	7.0
Robins	26	22	.542	7.0
Cardinals	27	23	.540	7.0
Cubs	27	25	.519	8.0
Braves	17	35	.327	18.0
Phillies	13	36	.265	20.5

Games

Robins 8, Cubs 4

Reds 4, Giants 3

Pirates 4, Phillies 2

Cardinals 3, Braves 2

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk	Player	H
1	George Burns	5
2	Max Carey	3
2	Eddie Collins	3
2	Joe Dugan	3
2	Rogers Hornsby	3

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Harry Hooper	1
1	Bill McCarren	1
1	Bob Meusel	1
1	Reb Russell	1
1	Jigger Statz	1

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Eddie Collins	3
1	Bob Meusel	3
1	Johnny Mitchell	3
4	Jim Bottomley	2
4	9 others tied	2

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	George Grantham	2
1	Jimmy Johnston	2
3	George Burns	1
3	Eddie Collins	1
3	8 others tied	1

Dominance

Rk	Player	DOM
1	Bullet Joe Bush	0.71
2	Johnny Morrison	0.42
3	Urban Shocker	0.40
4	Tiny Osborne	0.36
5	Pete Donohue	0.33

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Bullet Joe Bush	1
1	Leon Cadore	1
1	Pete Donohue	1
1	Johnny Morrison	1
1	3 others tied	1

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Bullet Joe Bush	5
1	Johnny Morrison	5
1	Tiny Osborne	5
4	Mike Cvengros	3
4	2 others tied	3

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Art Decatur	1
1	Jack Quinn	1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Harry Heilmann	.429
2	Zack Wheat	.409
3	Eddie Collins	.388
4	Charlie Grimm	.384
5	Johnny Mokan	.378

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Cy Williams	20
2	Babe Ruth	13
3	Ken Williams	9
4	Joe Hauser	8
4	Hack Miller	8

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Cy Williams	61
2	Irish Meusel	45
3	Jim Bottomley	43
4	Wally Pipp	42
5	Frankie Frisch	41

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Eddie Collins	20
2	Sam Bohne	13
3	Charlie Jamieson	11
4	Johnny Mostil	10
5	4 tied	9

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Allen Russell	1.17
2	Dolf Luque	1.53
3	Stan Coveleski	1.86
4	Rollie Naylor	2.20
5	Claude Jonnard	2.44

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Pete Donohue	10
2	Johnny Morrison	9
2	George Uhle	9
4	Bullet Joe Bush	8
4	7 others tied	8

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Dazzy Vance	54
2	Bullet Joe Bush	52
3	Dolf Luque	50
4	Bob Shawkey	49
5	Red Faber	46

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Allen Russell	5
2	Jim Bagby	2
2	Stan Coveleski	2
2	Art Decatur	2
2	6 others tied	2

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	George Burns	.532
2	Carson Bigbee	.467
3	Eddie Collins	.457
3	Edd Roush	.457
5	Johnny Mokan	.452

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Babe Ruth	4
2	Joe Hauser	3
2	Irish Meusel	3
2	Bing Miller	3
2	Hack Miller	3

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Bill Wambsganss	17
2	Hack Miller	16
3	George Burns	15
3	Tris Speaker	15
5	2 tied	14

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Bucky Harris	6
2	Eddie Collins	5
2	Jigger Statz	5
4	Pat Duncan	4
4	Johnny Mitchell	4

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Jack Bentley	0.50
2	Jeff Pfeffer	0.86
3	Pete Donohue	1.00
3	Dolf Luque	1.00
3	Dazzy Vance	1.00

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Howard Ehmke	4
1	George Uhle	4
3	Pete Donohue	3
3	Slim Harriss	3
3	5 others tied	3

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Red Faber	17
1	Dazzy Vance	17
3	Rube Benton	15
3	Bullet Joe Bush	15
3	Johnny Morrison	15

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Stan Coveleski	2
1	Art Decatur	2
3	Pete Alexander	1
3	Howard Ehmke	1
3	11 others tied	1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Eddie Collins	.433
2	Johnny Mokan	.398
2	Zack Wheat	.398
4	Edd Roush	.396
5	Willie Kamm	.386

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Babe Ruth	10
2	Cy Williams	7
3	Joe Hauser	5
4	Frank Brower	4
4	4 others tied	4

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Irish Meusel	27
2	Wally Pipp	25
2	Babe Ruth	25
4	High Pockets Kelly	24
4	2 others tied	24

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Eddie Collins	10
2	Bucky Harris	6
2	Johnny Mostil	6
4	Sam Bohne	5
4	6 others tied	5

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Dolf Luque	0.54
2	Allen Russell	0.93
3	Rube Benton	1.32
4	Dazzy Vance	1.35
5	Jeff Pfeffer	1.69

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	George Uhle	6
2	Howard Ehmke	5
2	Dolf Luque	5
2	Johnny Morrison	5
2	Rollie Naylor	5

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Red Faber	27
2	Walter Johnson	25
2	Bob Shawkey	25
4	Dazzy Vance	24
5	2 tied	23

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Allen Russell	3
2	Stan Coveleski	2
2	Art Decatur	2
2	Howard Ehmke	2
2	Walter Johnson	2

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Rogers Hornsby	.400
2	Ty Cobb	.389
3	Zack Wheat	.364
4	Eddie Collins	.358
5	Hack Miller	.349

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Babe Ruth	42
1	Cy Williams	42
3	Ken Williams	33
4	Rogers Hornsby	32
5	Tillie Walker	27

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Cy Williams	134
2	Ken Williams	129
3	Irish Meusel	128
4	Babe Ruth	118
5	Rogers Hornsby	114

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Max Carey	48
2	Eddie Collins	37
3	Frankie Frisch	33
4	George Burns	30
5	2 tied	27

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Stan Coveleski	2.32
2	Dolf Luque	2.76
3	Red Faber	2.90
4	Elam Vangilder	2.90
5	Bob Shawkey	2.99

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Bullet Joe Bush	27
2	Eddie Rommel	26
3	Wilbur Cooper	23
3	Eppa Rixey	23
3	George Uhle	23

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Red Faber	136
1	Bob Shawkey	136
3	Dazzy Vance	132
4	Johnny Morrison	123
5	2 tied	121

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Sad Sam Jones	9
2	Hub Pruett	8
3	Allen Russell	6
4	Walter Johnson	5
4	2 others tied	5