On This Day
Saturday, June 7, 1924
Standings
American league
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Red Sox | 24 | 16 | .600 | -- |
Yankees | 24 | 16 | .600 | 0.0 |
Tigers | 26 | 20 | .565 | 1.0 |
Senators | 21 | 21 | .500 | 4.0 |
Browns | 21 | 22 | .488 | 4.5 |
White Sox | 18 | 22 | .450 | 6.0 |
Indians | 16 | 24 | .400 | 8.0 |
Athletics | 16 | 25 | .390 | 8.5 |
Games
National League
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Giants | 28 | 17 | .622 | -- |
Cubs | 27 | 18 | .600 | 1.0 |
Robins | 23 | 19 | .548 | 3.5 |
Reds | 24 | 21 | .533 | 4.0 |
Pirates | 20 | 23 | .465 | 7.0 |
Braves | 19 | 22 | .463 | 7.0 |
Cardinals | 19 | 27 | .413 | 9.5 |
Phillies | 14 | 27 | .341 | 12.0 |
Games
Daily Leaders
Hits
Rk | Player | H |
---|---|---|
1 | Lu Blue | 4 |
1 | Rube Bressler | 4 |
1 | Paul Strand | 4 |
4 | Dave Bancroft | 3 |
4 | 9 others tied | 3 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Herschel Bennett | 1 |
1 | Joe Hauser | 1 |
1 | Willie Kamm | 1 |
1 | Bob Smith | 1 |
1 | 2 others tied | 1 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Lu Blue | 4 |
2 | Jim Bottomley | 3 |
2 | Bill Cunningham | 3 |
2 | Bob Smith | 3 |
2 | 2 others tied | 3 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Charlie Jamieson | 2 |
2 | Bill Cunningham | 1 |
2 | Joe Hauser | 1 |
2 | Babe Pinelli | 1 |
2 | 5 others tied | 1 |
Dominance
Rk | Player | DOM |
---|---|---|
1 | Syl Johnson | 0.67 |
2 | Lee Meadows | 0.60 |
3 | Burleigh Grimes | 0.44 |
3 | Urban Shocker | 0.44 |
5 | Pete Alexander | 0.43 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Pete Alexander | 1 |
1 | Jesse Barnes | 1 |
1 | Hooks Dauss | 1 |
1 | Burleigh Grimes | 1 |
1 | 4 others tied | 1 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Syl Johnson | 6 |
2 | Burleigh Grimes | 4 |
2 | Urban Shocker | 4 |
4 | Pete Alexander | 3 |
4 | 4 others tied | 3 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
None |
Season Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Rogers Hornsby | .401 |
2 | Zack Wheat | .392 |
3 | Harry Heilmann | .386 |
4 | Ike Boone | .370 |
5 | High Pockets Kelly | .366 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Babe Ruth | 14 |
2 | Jack Fournier | 12 |
3 | Joe Hauser | 8 |
3 | Ken Williams | 8 |
5 | Gabby Hartnett | 7 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | High Pockets Kelly | 41 |
2 | Jack Fournier | 40 |
3 | Joe Harris | 39 |
3 | Del Pratt | 39 |
5 | Harry Heilmann | 38 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Carson Bigbee | 12 |
2 | Max Carey | 11 |
2 | George Grantham | 11 |
4 | Pie Traynor | 10 |
5 | Eddie Collins | 9 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Jack Quinn | 1.61 |
2 | Bullet Joe Bush | 2.25 |
3 | Tom Zachary | 2.27 |
4 | Tom Sheehan | 2.31 |
5 | Dazzy Vance | 2.37 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Pete Alexander | 8 |
2 | Burleigh Grimes | 7 |
2 | Walter Johnson | 7 |
2 | Lil Stoner | 7 |
2 | Dazzy Vance | 7 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Walter Johnson | 69 |
2 | Dazzy Vance | 57 |
3 | Bob Shawkey | 46 |
4 | Howard Ehmke | 44 |
5 | 2 tied | 38 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Jack Quinn | 4 |
2 | Bill Doak | 3 |
2 | Firpo Marberry | 3 |
4 | Sarge Connally | 2 |
4 | 7 others tied | 2 |
14 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Babe Ruth | .467 |
2 | Frank Snyder | .459 |
3 | Maurice Archdeacon | .441 |
4 | Ernie Johnson | .415 |
5 | Rube Bressler | .404 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Ike Boone | 4 |
1 | Jack Fournier | 4 |
1 | Babe Ruth | 4 |
4 | Ken Williams | 3 |
5 | 15 tied | 2 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Ike Boone | 15 |
1 | Jack Fournier | 15 |
1 | Babe Pinelli | 15 |
4 | Joe Sewell | 14 |
4 | Frank Snyder | 14 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Carson Bigbee | 5 |
1 | Howard Freigau | 5 |
1 | Joe Judge | 5 |
4 | Rube Bressler | 4 |
4 | 2 others tied | 4 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Emil Yde | 0.00 |
2 | Tiny Osborne | 0.64 |
3 | Tom Zachary | 1.04 |
4 | Tom Sheehan | 1.23 |
5 | Jack Quinn | 1.33 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Jesse Barnes | 3 |
1 | Alex Ferguson | 3 |
1 | Joe Genewich | 3 |
1 | Curly Ogden | 3 |
1 | Eppa Rixey | 3 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Walter Johnson | 16 |
2 | Howard Ehmke | 14 |
2 | Urban Shocker | 14 |
4 | Jakie May | 13 |
4 | Bill Sherdel | 13 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Claude Jonnard | 2 |
1 | Jack Quinn | 2 |
3 | Stan Baumgartner | 1 |
3 | Sarge Connally | 1 |
3 | 8 others tied | 1 |
30 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Babe Ruth | .449 |
2 | Frank Snyder | .414 |
3 | Rube Bressler | .392 |
4 | Rogers Hornsby | .387 |
5 | Ross Youngs | .383 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Babe Ruth | 8 |
2 | Jack Fournier | 7 |
3 | Ike Boone | 4 |
3 | Joe Hauser | 4 |
3 | 3 others tied | 4 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Del Pratt | 26 |
2 | Ike Boone | 24 |
2 | Jack Fournier | 24 |
2 | High Pockets Kelly | 24 |
5 | Joe Sewell | 22 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Carson Bigbee | 7 |
1 | Howard Freigau | 7 |
3 | George Grantham | 6 |
3 | Cliff Heathcote | 6 |
3 | 3 others tied | 6 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Jack Quinn | 0.96 |
2 | Tom Zachary | 1.64 |
3 | Lee Meadows | 1.91 |
4 | Dennis Burns | 1.98 |
5 | Eddie Dyer | 2.09 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Pete Alexander | 5 |
1 | Jesse Barnes | 5 |
3 | Vic Aldridge | 4 |
3 | Howard Ehmke | 4 |
3 | 6 others tied | 4 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Walter Johnson | 41 |
2 | Dazzy Vance | 31 |
3 | Howard Ehmke | 29 |
4 | John Martina | 24 |
5 | 2 tied | 22 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Jack Quinn | 3 |
2 | Bill Doak | 2 |
2 | Claude Jonnard | 2 |
4 | Virgil Barnes | 1 |
4 | 19 others tied | 1 |
365 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Babe Ruth | .401 |
2 | Tris Speaker | .395 |
3 | Rogers Hornsby | .393 |
4 | Harry Heilmann | .388 |
5 | Ken Williams | .370 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Babe Ruth | 44 |
2 | Jack Fournier | 33 |
3 | Ken Williams | 28 |
4 | Cy Williams | 27 |
5 | Harry Heilmann | 20 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Harry Heilmann | 132 |
2 | Babe Ruth | 129 |
3 | Jack Fournier | 127 |
4 | Irish Meusel | 119 |
5 | Joe Sewell | 117 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Max Carey | 52 |
2 | George Grantham | 49 |
3 | Eddie Collins | 38 |
4 | Pie Traynor | 36 |
5 | Cliff Heathcote | 35 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Dolf Luque | 2.36 |
2 | Eppa Rixey | 2.55 |
3 | James Edwards | 2.69 |
4 | George Mogridge | 2.75 |
5 | Pete Alexander | 2.80 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Pete Alexander | 24 |
1 | Dolf Luque | 24 |
3 | George Uhle | 23 |
4 | Johnny Morrison | 22 |
4 | Dazzy Vance | 22 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Dazzy Vance | 203 |
2 | Walter Johnson | 164 |
3 | Dolf Luque | 143 |
4 | Bob Shawkey | 126 |
5 | Howard Ehmke | 123 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Jack Quinn | 11 |
2 | Slim Harriss | 8 |
2 | Claude Jonnard | 8 |
4 | Bert Cole | 6 |
4 | Rosy Ryan | 6 |