On This Day

Monday, June 25, 1923

Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
Yankees 39 21 .650 --
Athletics 33 27 .550 6.0
Indians 32 29 .525 7.5
Browns 29 30 .492 9.5
Tigers 28 32 .467 11.0
White Sox 26 30 .464 11.0
Senators 27 33 .450 12.0
Red Sox 21 33 .389 15.0

Games

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Giants 41 20 .672 --
Pirates 35 23 .603 4.5
Reds 34 25 .576 6.0
Cubs 34 30 .531 8.5
Robins 30 29 .508 10.0
Cardinals 31 31 .500 10.5
Braves 20 42 .323 21.5
Phillies 17 42 .288 23.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Jimmy Johnston 5
2 Cotton Tierney 4
3 Shano Collins 3
3 Bibb Falk 3
3 9 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Pat Duncan 1
1 Bibb Falk 1
1 Jack Fournier 1
1 Bubbles Hargrave 1
1 4 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Cotton Tierney 5
2 Fred Hofmann 4
2 Willie Kamm 4
4 High Pockets Kelly 3
5 15 tied 2

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Max Carey 2
1 Bob Meusel 2
3 Carson Bigbee 1
3 Eddie Collins 1
3 8 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Dazzy Vance 0.40
2 Eddie Rommel 0.36
3 Dave Danforth 0.25
4 Guy Morton 0.22
5 Art Nehf 0.20

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Jesse Barnes 1
1 Rube Benton 1
1 Dave Danforth 1
1 Red Faber 1
1 4 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Dazzy Vance 6
2 Eddie Rommel 4
3 Dave Danforth 3
3 Art Nehf 3
3 2 others tied 3

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Bob Shawkey 1
1 Urban Shocker 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Harry Heilmann .426
2 Zack Wheat .390
3 Frankie Frisch .379
4 Bob O'Farrell .373
5 Charlie Jamieson .369

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Cy Williams 20
2 Babe Ruth 14
3 Joe Hauser 9
3 Hack Miller 9
3 Ken Williams 9

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Cy Williams 61
2 Irish Meusel 51
2 Wally Pipp 51
4 Jim Bottomley 49
4 2 others tied 49

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Eddie Collins 25
2 George Grantham 18
3 Sam Bohne 14
3 Max Carey 14
3 Johnny Mostil 14

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Dolf Luque 1.34
2 Stan Coveleski 2.11
3 Allen Russell 2.15
4 Rollie Naylor 2.20
5 Rube Benton 2.35

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Johnny Morrison 11
2 Bullet Joe Bush 10
2 Pete Donohue 10
2 Howard Ehmke 10
2 Urban Shocker 10

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Dolf Luque 67
2 Dazzy Vance 66
3 Bob Shawkey 60
4 Bullet Joe Bush 59
5 Red Faber 56

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Allen Russell 5
2 Jim Bagby 3
2 Walter Johnson 3
4 Jesse Barnes 2
4 13 others tied 2

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Cotton Tierney .500
2 Earl Smith .486
3 Earl Sheely .460
4 Frankie Frisch .453
5 Whitey Witt .447

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Bob O'Farrell 5
2 Jack Fournier 4
3 Bibb Falk 3
3 Harry Heilmann 3
3 3 others tied 3

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Bob O'Farrell 19
2 Hack Miller 17
3 Jack Fournier 16
3 Willie Kamm 16
5 Bob Meusel 15

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 George Grantham 12
2 Eddie Collins 6
2 Charlie Hollocher 6
2 Hervey McClellan 6
5 2 tied 5

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Dolf Luque 0.67
2 Sloppy Thurston 0.74
3 Bullet Joe Bush 0.90
4 George Mogridge 1.17
5 2 tied 1.29

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Vic Aldridge 3
1 Pete Alexander 3
1 Rube Benton 3
1 Bullet Joe Bush 3
1 6 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Dolf Luque 17
2 Red Faber 15
2 Walter Johnson 15
2 Jack Quinn 15
2 2 others tied 15

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Urban Shocker 2
1 Sloppy Thurston 2
3 Jim Bagby 1
3 Jesse Barnes 1
3 19 others tied 1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Carson Bigbee .434
2 Harry Heilmann .409
3 Charlie Jamieson .402
4 Earl Sheely .400
5 Fred Haney .396

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Bob O'Farrell 6
1 Babe Ruth 6
3 Jack Fournier 5
3 Joe Hauser 5
3 2 others tied 5

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Bob O'Farrell 29
2 Stuffy McInnis 26
2 Hack Miller 26
4 Bob Meusel 25
4 2 others tied 25

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 George Grantham 12
2 Eddie Collins 10
3 Max Carey 8
3 Bucky Harris 8
5 3 tied 7

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Dolf Luque 0.71
2 Ray Kolp 1.65
3 Rube Benton 1.93
4 Sloppy Thurston 2.01
5 George Mogridge 2.05

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Howard Ehmke 6
1 Dolf Luque 6
3 Vic Aldridge 5
3 Rube Benton 5
3 3 others tied 5

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Dolf Luque 34
2 Dazzy Vance 32
3 Red Faber 27
4 Walter Johnson 26
5 Bob Shawkey 25

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Stan Coveleski 2
1 Art Decatur 2
1 Walter Johnson 2
1 Claude Jonnard 2
1 3 others tied 2

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Rogers Hornsby .382
2 Ty Cobb .379
3 Zack Wheat .361
4 Eddie Collins .358
5 Frankie Frisch .355

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Babe Ruth 42
2 Cy Williams 38
3 Rogers Hornsby 31
4 Ken Williams 29
5 Tillie Walker 25

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Cy Williams 127
2 Babe Ruth 122
3 Irish Meusel 121
4 Bob Meusel 117
4 Ken Williams 117

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Max Carey 50
2 Eddie Collins 41
3 George Burns 31
3 Frankie Frisch 31
5 Bucky Harris 26

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Dolf Luque 2.42
2 Stan Coveleski 2.49
3 Bob Shawkey 2.77
4 Bullet Joe Bush 2.84
5 Red Faber 2.87

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Bullet Joe Bush 28
2 Eddie Rommel 26
3 Johnny Morrison 23
3 Eppa Rixey 23
3 George Uhle 23

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Bob Shawkey 144
2 Red Faber 137
3 Dazzy Vance 131
4 Urban Shocker 124
5 Bullet Joe Bush 123

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Sad Sam Jones 8
2 Walter Johnson 6
2 Hub Pruett 6
4 Lou North 5
4 Allen Russell 5