On This Day

Tuesday, June 26, 1923

Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
Yankees 39 22 .639 --
Athletics 34 27 .557 5.0
Indians 33 29 .532 6.5
Browns 29 31 .483 9.5
Tigers 29 32 .475 10.0
White Sox 26 31 .456 11.0
Senators 27 34 .443 12.0
Red Sox 22 33 .400 14.0

Games

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Giants 42 20 .677 --
Pirates 36 23 .610 4.5
Reds 35 25 .583 6.0
Cubs 34 31 .523 9.5
Robins 30 29 .508 10.5
Cardinals 31 32 .492 11.5
Braves 20 42 .323 22.0
Phillies 17 43 .283 24.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Beauty McGowan 4
1 Aaron Ward 4
3 Jimmy Dykes 3
3 Charlie Grimm 3
3 9 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 George Grantham 1
1 Charlie Grimm 1
1 Bubbles Hargrave 1
1 Harry Heilmann 1
1 6 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Jimmy Dykes 4
1 Cy Perkins 4
1 Harry Riconda 4
4 Charlie Grimm 3
4 Rogers Hornsby 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Ray Blades 2
1 Homer Summa 2
3 Max Carey 1
3 Ty Cobb 1
3 9 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 George Uhle 0.57
2 Jack Bentley 0.33
3 Vic Aldridge 0.30
4 Jack Quinn 0.29
5 Slim Harriss 0.25

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Jack Bentley 1
1 Bert Cole 1
1 Bob Hasty 1
1 Cactus Keck 1
1 3 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Vic Keen 4
1 Jack Quinn 4
1 George Uhle 4
4 Vic Aldridge 3
5 7 tied 2

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Babe Adams 1
1 Claude Jonnard 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Harry Heilmann .425
2 Zack Wheat .390
3 Frankie Frisch .377
4 Charlie Grimm .374
5 Charlie Jamieson .368

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Cy Williams 20
2 Babe Ruth 14
3 Ken Williams 10
4 Joe Hauser 9
4 Hack Miller 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 26
2 George Grantham 18
3 Max Carey 15
4 Sam Bohne 14
4 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 2 others tied 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
2 Claude Jonnard 3
5 13 tied 2

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Cotton Tierney .500
2 Earl Smith .485
3 Whitey Witt .462
4 Joe Sewell .439
5 Frankie Frisch .439

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Bob O'Farrell 5
2 Jack Fournier 4
2 Harry Heilmann 4
2 Cotton Tierney 4
5 4 tied 3

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Bob O'Farrell 18
2 Jack Fournier 16
2 Hack Miller 16
4 Willie Kamm 15
5 Bob Meusel 14

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 George Grantham 12
2 Eddie Collins 7
3 Max Carey 6
3 Hervey McClellan 6
5 Cliff Heathcote 5

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Dolf Luque 0.67
2 Bullet Joe Bush 0.93
3 George Mogridge 1.17
4 Sloppy Thurston 1.20
5 Urban Shocker 1.29

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Vic Aldridge 3
1 Rube Benton 3
1 Bullet Joe Bush 3
1 Howard Ehmke 3
1 4 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Jack Quinn 18
2 Dolf Luque 17
3 Walter Johnson 16
4 Red Faber 15
4 2 others tied 15

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Claude Jonnard 2
1 Urban Shocker 2
1 Sloppy Thurston 2
4 Babe Adams 1
4 20 others tied 1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Harry Heilmann .413
2 Fred Haney .410
3 Charlie Jamieson .405
4 Earl Sheely .396
5 George Burns .395

Home Runs

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

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Bob O'Farrell 28
2 Stuffy McInnis 26
2 Hack Miller 26
2 Ross Youngs 26
5 2 tied 24

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 George Grantham 12
2 Eddie Collins 11
3 Max Carey 9
3 Bucky Harris 9
5 3 tied 7

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Dolf Luque 0.71
2 Ray Kolp 1.65
3 Rube Benton 1.93
4 Guy Morton 2.27
5 Howard Ehmke 2.29

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Howard Ehmke 6
1 Dolf Luque 6
3 Vic Aldridge 5
3 Rube Benton 5
3 4 others tied 5

Strikeouts

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

Saves

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

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Rogers Hornsby .382
2 Ty Cobb .380
3 Eddie Collins .361
3 Zack Wheat .361
5 Frankie Frisch .355

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Babe Ruth 42
2 Cy Williams 37
3 Rogers Hornsby 32
4 Ken Williams 30
5 Tillie Walker 25

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Cy Williams 126
2 Babe Ruth 122
3 Irish Meusel 121
4 Ken Williams 118
5 Bob Meusel 117

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Max Carey 51
2 Eddie Collins 40
3 George Burns 31
3 Frankie Frisch 31
5 Bucky Harris 27

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 George Uhle 24
4 Johnny Morrison 23
4 Eppa Rixey 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 Claude Jonnard 5
4 2 others tied 5