On This Day

Tuesday, April 15, 1924

Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
Tigers 1 0 1.000 --
Senators 1 0 1.000 0.0
Browns 1 0 1.000 0.0
Yankees 1 0 1.000 0.0
White Sox 0 1 .000 1.0
Athletics 0 1 .000 1.0
Red Sox 0 1 .000 1.0
Indians 0 1 .000 1.0

Games

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Reds 1 0 1.000 --
Cardinals 1 0 1.000 0.0
Robins 1 0 1.000 0.0
Phillies 0 0 .000 0.5
Braves 0 0 .000 0.5
Giants 0 1 .000 1.0
Pirates 0 1 .000 1.0
Cubs 0 1 .000 1.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Bubbles Hargrave 4
2 Bill Cunningham 3
2 Max Flack 3
2 Jack Smith 3
2 4 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Lu Blue 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Zack Wheat 3
2 Vic Aldridge 2
2 Carson Bigbee 2
2 Sam Bohne 2
2 6 others tied 2

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Sam Rice 2
2 Dave Bancroft 1
2 Jim Bottomley 1
2 Rabbit Maranville 1
2 3 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Walter Johnson 1.33
2 Urban Shocker 0.57
3 Howard Ehmke 0.50
4 Bob Shawkey 0.43
5 Dutch Ruether 0.33

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Hooks Dauss 1
1 Waite Hoyt 1
1 Walter Johnson 1
1 Jeff Pfeffer 1
1 3 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Walter Johnson 8
2 Howard Ehmke 4
2 Urban Shocker 4
4 Jimmy Ring 3
4 2 others tied 3

Saves

Rk Player Sv
None

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Bubbles Hargrave 1.000
2 Max Flack .750
2 Jigger Statz .750
2 Cy Williams .750
5 5 tied .667

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Lu Blue 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Zack Wheat 3
2 Vic Aldridge 2
2 Carson Bigbee 2
2 Sam Bohne 2
2 6 others tied 2

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Sam Rice 2
2 Dave Bancroft 1
2 Jim Bottomley 1
2 Rabbit Maranville 1
2 3 others tied 1

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Walter Johnson 0.00
1 Jesse Barnes 0.00
1 Johnny Couch 0.00
1 Dinty Gearin 0.00
1 6 others tied 0.00

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Hooks Dauss 1
1 Waite Hoyt 1
1 Walter Johnson 1
1 Jeff Pfeffer 1
1 3 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Walter Johnson 8
2 Howard Ehmke 4
2 Urban Shocker 4
4 Jimmy Ring 3
4 2 others tied 3

Saves

Rk Player Sv
None

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Harry Heilmann .403
2 Babe Ruth .394
3 Rogers Hornsby .385
4 Tris Speaker .378
5 Jim Bottomley .366

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Babe Ruth 41
1 Cy Williams 41
3 Ken Williams 29
4 Jack Fournier 22
5 Hack Miller 20

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Irish Meusel 130
1 Babe Ruth 130
1 Tris Speaker 130
4 Harry Heilmann 121
5 Frankie Frisch 115

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Max Carey 50
2 Eddie Collins 48
3 George Grantham 44
4 Johnny Mostil 42
5 Cliff Heathcote 34

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Dolf Luque 1.90
2 Stan Coveleski 2.69
3 Eppa Rixey 2.80
4 Allen Russell 2.93
5 Vic Keen 2.97

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Dolf Luque 27
2 George Uhle 26
3 Johnny Morrison 25
4 Pete Alexander 22
4 Hooks Dauss 22

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Dazzy Vance 197
2 Dolf Luque 151
3 Walter Johnson 141
4 Bob Shawkey 127
5 Bullet Joe Bush 125

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Allen Russell 9
2 Claude Jonnard 7
2 Jack Quinn 7
4 Slim Harriss 6
4 Eddie Rommel 6