On This Day

Sunday, July 1, 1923

Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
Yankees 43 22 .662 --
Athletics 34 31 .523 9.0
Indians 33 33 .500 10.5
White Sox 30 31 .492 11.0
Browns 31 33 .484 11.5
Tigers 31 34 .477 12.0
Senators 30 35 .462 13.0
Red Sox 23 36 .390 17.0

Games

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Giants 45 22 .672 --
Pirates 39 25 .609 4.5
Reds 37 27 .578 6.5
Robins 34 31 .523 10.0
Cubs 36 33 .522 10.0
Cardinals 33 35 .485 12.5
Braves 21 45 .318 23.5
Phillies 19 46 .292 25.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Max Flack 4
2 Ray Blades 3
2 Patsy Gharrity 3
2 Marty McManus 3
2 2 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Sparky Adams 1
1 Ray Blades 1
1 Jack Fournier 1
1 Patsy Gharrity 1
1 2 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Patsy Gharrity 5
2 Ray Blades 3
3 Jack Fournier 2
3 Marty McManus 2
3 5 others tied 2

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Eddie Collins 1
1 Bill Cunningham 1
1 Joe Evans 1
1 Harry Heilmann 1
1 4 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Hugh McQuillan 1.00
2 Dixie Davis 0.56
3 Bill Sherdel 0.43
4 Dutch Ruether 0.40
4 Paul Zahniser 0.40

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Mike Cvengros 1
1 Dixie Davis 1
1 Pete Donohue 1
1 Sad Sam Jones 1
1 3 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Bill Sherdel 6
2 Dixie Davis 5
3 Wilbur Cooper 4
3 Mike Cvengros 4
3 2 others tied 4

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Dolf Luque 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Harry Heilmann .423
2 Zack Wheat .394
3 Edd Roush .371
4 Jack Fournier .369
5 Bob O'Farrell .369

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Cy Williams 21
2 Babe Ruth 14
3 Ken Williams 11
4 Jack Fournier 9
4 4 others tied 9

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Cy Williams 62
2 Wally Pipp 56
3 Bob Meusel 53
3 Irish Meusel 53
3 2 others tied 53

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Eddie Collins 27
2 George Grantham 19
3 Max Carey 16
4 Cliff Heathcote 15
5 2 tied 14

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Dolf Luque 1.22
2 Allen Russell 2.01
3 Rollie Naylor 2.20
4 Stan Coveleski 2.26
5 Hugh McQuillan 2.30

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Pete Donohue 11
1 Howard Ehmke 11
1 Johnny Morrison 11
1 Urban Shocker 11
5 5 tied 10

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Dolf Luque 74
2 Dazzy Vance 73
3 Bullet Joe Bush 64
3 Bob Shawkey 64
5 Red Faber 59

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 .538
2 Jimmy Johnston .491
3 Jack Fournier .464
4 Whitey Witt .462
5 Max Carey .451

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jack Fournier 7
2 Harry Heilmann 4
2 Cotton Tierney 4
4 Johnny Mokan 3
4 Bob O'Farrell 3

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Jack Fournier 19
2 Jimmy Johnston 14
2 Willie Kamm 14
2 Bob O'Farrell 14
2 2 others tied 14

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 George Grantham 8
2 Max Carey 6
2 Eddie Collins 6
2 Cliff Heathcote 6
5 3 tied 4

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Pete Alexander 0.36
2 Dolf Luque 0.62
3 Vic Keen 1.06
4 George Mogridge 1.11
5 Ray Kolp 1.38

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Mike Cvengros 3
1 Sad Sam Jones 3
1 Hugh McQuillan 3
1 Jimmy Ring 3
1 3 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Dolf Luque 18
1 Dazzy Vance 18
3 Walter Johnson 14
3 Jack Quinn 14
3 3 others tied 14

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Claude Jonnard 2
1 Urban Shocker 2
1 Sloppy Thurston 2
4 Babe Adams 1
4 13 others tied 1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Cotton Tierney .442
2 Edd Roush .432
3 Harry Heilmann .427
4 Jimmy Johnston .423
5 Joe Sewell .411

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jack Fournier 9
2 Harry Heilmann 7
3 Bob O'Farrell 6
4 Harry Hooper 4
4 3 others tied 4

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Jack Fournier 30
2 Bob O'Farrell 28
3 Tris Speaker 27
4 Zack Wheat 26
4 Ross Youngs 26

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 George Grantham 13
2 Eddie Collins 10
3 Cliff Heathcote 9
4 Bucky Harris 8
5 2 tied 7

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Dolf Luque 0.48
2 Sloppy Thurston 1.45
3 Ray Kolp 1.55
4 Howard Ehmke 1.86
5 2 tied 2.00

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Howard Ehmke 6
1 Urban Shocker 6
3 Vic Aldridge 5
3 Tony Kaufmann 5
3 2 others tied 5

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Dolf Luque 37
2 Red Faber 30
3 Dazzy Vance 28
4 Walter Johnson 26
5 2 tied 24

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Claude Jonnard 3
2 Art Decatur 2
2 Walter Johnson 2
2 Urban Shocker 2
2 Sloppy Thurston 2

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Rogers Hornsby .385
2 Ty Cobb .379
3 Zack Wheat .365
4 Eddie Collins .361
5 Frankie Frisch .351

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Babe Ruth 41
2 Cy Williams 35
3 Rogers Hornsby 31
3 Ken Williams 31
5 Tillie Walker 24

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Cy Williams 121
2 Irish Meusel 119
2 Babe Ruth 119
4 Bob Meusel 118
5 Ken Williams 117

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Max Carey 48
2 Eddie Collins 41
3 Frankie Frisch 31
4 George Burns 30
5 Bucky Harris 27

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Dolf Luque 2.32
2 Stan Coveleski 2.61
3 Bob Shawkey 2.77
4 Red Faber 2.82
5 Elam Vangilder 2.93

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Bullet Joe Bush 28
2 Eddie Rommel 24
2 George Uhle 24
4 Pete Donohue 23
4 2 others tied 23

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Bob Shawkey 142
2 Red Faber 140
3 Dazzy Vance 134
4 Bullet Joe Bush 128
5 Urban Shocker 127

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