On This Day
Monday, July 23, 1923
Standings
American league
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Yankees | 59 | 28 | .678 | -- |
Indians | 49 | 42 | .538 | 12.0 |
Browns | 45 | 43 | .511 | 14.5 |
White Sox | 43 | 43 | .500 | 15.5 |
Athletics | 42 | 45 | .483 | 17.0 |
Tigers | 41 | 44 | .482 | 17.0 |
Senators | 37 | 49 | .430 | 21.5 |
Red Sox | 31 | 53 | .369 | 26.5 |
Games
National League
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Giants | 59 | 31 | .656 | -- |
Reds | 53 | 34 | .609 | 4.5 |
Pirates | 52 | 35 | .598 | 5.5 |
Cubs | 48 | 43 | .527 | 11.5 |
Cardinals | 47 | 44 | .516 | 12.5 |
Robins | 45 | 43 | .511 | 13.0 |
Phillies | 26 | 62 | .295 | 32.0 |
Braves | 25 | 63 | .284 | 33.0 |
Games
Daily Leaders
Hits
Rk | Player | H |
---|---|---|
1 | Frankie Frisch | 4 |
1 | Joe Sewell | 4 |
3 | Carson Bigbee | 3 |
3 | Ike Caveney | 3 |
3 | 5 others tied | 3 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Hack Miller | 1 |
1 | Ken Williams | 1 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Frank Brower | 4 |
2 | Otto Vogel | 3 |
3 | Ray Blades | 2 |
3 | Ike Caveney | 2 |
3 | 8 others tied | 2 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Eddie Ainsmith | 1 |
1 | George Grantham | 1 |
1 | Earl Hamilton | 1 |
1 | Travis Jackson | 1 |
1 | Jimmy O'Connell | 1 |
Dominance
Rk | Player | DOM |
---|---|---|
1 | Hugh McQuillan | 0.50 |
2 | Lefty Weinert | 0.44 |
3 | Earl Hamilton | 0.36 |
4 | George Uhle | 0.25 |
5 | Urban Shocker | 0.15 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Pete Alexander | 1 |
1 | Jeff Pfeffer | 1 |
1 | Rosy Ryan | 1 |
1 | George Uhle | 1 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Lefty Weinert | 8 |
2 | Earl Hamilton | 4 |
2 | Hugh McQuillan | 4 |
4 | Urban Shocker | 2 |
4 | George Uhle | 2 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Johnny Stuart | 1 |
Season Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Harry Heilmann | .401 |
2 | Rogers Hornsby | .395 |
3 | Zack Wheat | .381 |
4 | Babe Ruth | .376 |
5 | Pie Traynor | .367 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Cy Williams | 23 |
2 | Babe Ruth | 22 |
3 | Ken Williams | 18 |
4 | Jack Fournier | 12 |
4 | 2 others tied | 12 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Tris Speaker | 87 |
2 | Irish Meusel | 73 |
3 | Frankie Frisch | 72 |
4 | Cy Williams | 70 |
5 | 2 tied | 68 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Eddie Collins | 28 |
1 | George Grantham | 28 |
3 | Max Carey | 24 |
4 | Johnny Mostil | 23 |
5 | Cliff Heathcote | 21 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Dolf Luque | 1.60 |
2 | Stan Coveleski | 2.37 |
3 | Allen Russell | 2.42 |
4 | Rollie Naylor | 2.58 |
5 | Sloppy Thurston | 2.67 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Dolf Luque | 16 |
2 | Urban Shocker | 15 |
2 | George Uhle | 15 |
4 | Pete Alexander | 14 |
4 | Johnny Morrison | 14 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Dazzy Vance | 98 |
2 | Dolf Luque | 96 |
3 | Urban Shocker | 78 |
4 | Bob Shawkey | 76 |
5 | Bullet Joe Bush | 75 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Allen Russell | 6 |
2 | Sad Sam Jones | 4 |
3 | Jim Bagby | 3 |
3 | Walter Johnson | 3 |
3 | 6 others tied | 3 |
14 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Rogers Hornsby | .508 |
2 | Tris Speaker | .500 |
3 | Marty McManus | .458 |
4 | Joe Sewell | .453 |
5 | Ken Williams | .436 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Ken Williams | 5 |
2 | Frankie Frisch | 4 |
2 | Irish Meusel | 4 |
2 | Babe Ruth | 4 |
2 | Jack Tobin | 4 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Frankie Frisch | 22 |
2 | Rogers Hornsby | 19 |
2 | Tris Speaker | 19 |
4 | Marty McManus | 18 |
5 | Jack Tobin | 16 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Johnny Mostil | 8 |
2 | George Grantham | 7 |
3 | Max Carey | 5 |
3 | Cliff Heathcote | 5 |
3 | Wid Matthews | 5 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Art Decatur | 0.69 |
2 | Herman Pillette | 1.00 |
2 | Dazzy Vance | 1.00 |
4 | Tony Kaufmann | 1.01 |
5 | Dixie Leverett | 1.39 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Pete Alexander | 4 |
1 | Dave Danforth | 4 |
1 | Waite Hoyt | 4 |
1 | Dolf Luque | 4 |
1 | George Uhle | 4 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Dave Danforth | 21 |
2 | Dazzy Vance | 20 |
3 | Pete Donohue | 18 |
3 | Urban Shocker | 18 |
5 | 2 tied | 14 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Virgil Barnes | 1 |
1 | Pete Donohue | 1 |
1 | Sad Sam Jones | 1 |
1 | Vic Keen | 1 |
1 | 8 others tied | 1 |
30 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Tris Speaker | .478 |
2 | Jimmy Johnston | .444 |
3 | Rogers Hornsby | .439 |
4 | Babe Ruth | .423 |
5 | Joe Sewell | .422 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Jack Fournier | 10 |
2 | Ken Williams | 9 |
3 | Babe Ruth | 8 |
4 | Bubbles Hargrave | 7 |
5 | 4 tied | 6 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Tris Speaker | 40 |
2 | Jack Fournier | 35 |
3 | Rogers Hornsby | 33 |
4 | Harry Heilmann | 30 |
5 | Rube Lutzke | 28 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Max Carey | 12 |
2 | George Grantham | 11 |
3 | Cliff Heathcote | 9 |
3 | Johnny Mostil | 9 |
5 | Jigger Statz | 7 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | George Mogridge | 1.83 |
2 | Pete Alexander | 1.94 |
3 | Dazzy Vance | 2.00 |
4 | Waite Hoyt | 2.18 |
5 | Dolf Luque | 2.18 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Dolf Luque | 7 |
2 | Pete Alexander | 6 |
2 | Waite Hoyt | 6 |
2 | Eppa Rixey | 6 |
2 | 2 others tied | 6 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Dazzy Vance | 38 |
2 | Urban Shocker | 36 |
3 | Dolf Luque | 32 |
4 | Dave Danforth | 28 |
5 | 3 tied | 26 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Sad Sam Jones | 2 |
1 | Claude Jonnard | 2 |
1 | Dixie Leverett | 2 |
1 | Jack Quinn | 2 |
1 | 3 others tied | 2 |
365 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Rogers Hornsby | .399 |
2 | Tris Speaker | .381 |
3 | Zack Wheat | .369 |
4 | Eddie Collins | .362 |
5 | Babe Ruth | .358 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Babe Ruth | 42 |
2 | Ken Williams | 36 |
3 | Cy Williams | 35 |
4 | Rogers Hornsby | 26 |
5 | Reb Russell | 19 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Irish Meusel | 125 |
1 | Wally Pipp | 125 |
3 | Babe Ruth | 121 |
3 | Ken Williams | 121 |
5 | Reb Russell | 118 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Max Carey | 48 |
2 | Eddie Collins | 38 |
3 | George Grantham | 30 |
4 | Frankie Frisch | 29 |
5 | Johnny Mostil | 28 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Dolf Luque | 2.34 |
2 | Stan Coveleski | 2.66 |
3 | Bullet Joe Bush | 2.95 |
4 | Johnny Morrison | 2.99 |
4 | Bob Shawkey | 2.99 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Bullet Joe Bush | 28 |
2 | George Uhle | 27 |
3 | Urban Shocker | 26 |
4 | Johnny Morrison | 24 |
4 | Eddie Rommel | 24 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Dazzy Vance | 151 |
2 | Urban Shocker | 143 |
3 | Red Faber | 135 |
4 | Bullet Joe Bush | 127 |
5 | Howard Ehmke | 125 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Sad Sam Jones | 10 |
2 | Allen Russell | 6 |
3 | Walter Johnson | 5 |
3 | Claude Jonnard | 5 |
5 | 6 tied | 4 |