On This Day
Tuesday, June 10, 1924
Standings
American league
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Red Sox | 25 | 18 | .581 | -- |
| Yankees | 25 | 18 | .581 | 0.0 |
| Tigers | 27 | 22 | .551 | 1.0 |
| Browns | 23 | 23 | .500 | 3.5 |
| Senators | 21 | 24 | .467 | 5.0 |
| White Sox | 20 | 23 | .465 | 5.0 |
| Indians | 19 | 24 | .442 | 6.0 |
| Athletics | 18 | 26 | .409 | 7.5 |
Games
National League
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Giants | 30 | 18 | .625 | -- |
| Cubs | 28 | 20 | .583 | 2.0 |
| Robins | 25 | 20 | .556 | 3.5 |
| Reds | 25 | 22 | .532 | 4.5 |
| Braves | 21 | 22 | .488 | 6.5 |
| Pirates | 21 | 25 | .457 | 8.0 |
| Cardinals | 19 | 29 | .396 | 11.0 |
| Phillies | 15 | 28 | .349 | 12.5 |
Games
Daily Leaders
Hits
| Rk | Player | H |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Maurice Archdeacon | 5 |
| 2 | Frank Ellerbe | 3 |
| 2 | Howard Freigau | 3 |
| 2 | Goose Goslin | 3 |
| 2 | Walter Mueller | 3 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rube Bressler | 1 |
| 1 | Hughie Critz | 1 |
| 1 | Pete Donohue | 1 |
| 1 | Bibb Falk | 1 |
| 1 | Ernie Johnson | 1 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Glenn Wright | 3 |
| 2 | Bill Cunningham | 2 |
| 2 | Kiki Cuyler | 2 |
| 2 | Frankie Frisch | 2 |
| 2 | 6 others tied | 2 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Frankie Frisch | 1 |
| 1 | Baby Doll Jacobson | 1 |
| 1 | Bob Meusel | 1 |
| 1 | Wally Pipp | 1 |
| 1 | Curt Walker | 1 |
Dominance
| Rk | Player | DOM |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dutch Ruether | 0.80 |
| 2 | Waite Hoyt | 0.43 |
| 3 | Dixie Davis | 0.33 |
| 4 | Ken Holloway | 0.29 |
| 5 | Pete Donohue | 0.27 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jesse Barnes | 1 |
| 1 | Pete Donohue | 1 |
| 1 | Slim Harriss | 1 |
| 1 | Waite Hoyt | 1 |
| 1 | 4 others tied | 1 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dutch Ruether | 8 |
| 2 | Jack Bentley | 3 |
| 2 | Dixie Davis | 3 |
| 2 | Pete Donohue | 3 |
| 2 | Waite Hoyt | 3 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Stan Baumgartner | 1 |
| 1 | Johnny Morrison | 1 |
Season Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rogers Hornsby | .402 |
| 2 | Zack Wheat | .384 |
| 3 | Harry Heilmann | .372 |
| 4 | Ike Boone | .358 |
| 5 | High Pockets Kelly | .357 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Babe Ruth | 14 |
| 2 | Jack Fournier | 12 |
| 3 | Ken Williams | 9 |
| 4 | Joe Hauser | 8 |
| 5 | 2 tied | 7 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jack Fournier | 41 |
| 1 | High Pockets Kelly | 41 |
| 3 | Joe Harris | 40 |
| 3 | Harry Heilmann | 40 |
| 3 | Del Pratt | 40 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Carson Bigbee | 12 |
| 1 | Max Carey | 12 |
| 1 | George Grantham | 12 |
| 4 | Pie Traynor | 10 |
| 5 | 4 tied | 9 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jack Quinn | 1.61 |
| 2 | Dazzy Vance | 2.15 |
| 3 | Bullet Joe Bush | 2.25 |
| 4 | Tom Zachary | 2.27 |
| 5 | Tom Sheehan | 2.31 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pete Alexander | 8 |
| 1 | Dazzy Vance | 8 |
| 3 | Jesse Barnes | 7 |
| 3 | Howard Ehmke | 7 |
| 3 | 5 others tied | 7 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Walter Johnson | 69 |
| 2 | Dazzy Vance | 68 |
| 3 | Howard Ehmke | 50 |
| 4 | Bob Shawkey | 46 |
| 5 | Dolf Luque | 40 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jack Quinn | 4 |
| 2 | Bill Doak | 3 |
| 2 | Firpo Marberry | 3 |
| 4 | Virgil Barnes | 2 |
| 4 | 9 others tied | 2 |
14 Day Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Maurice Archdeacon | .463 |
| 2 | Frank Snyder | .457 |
| 3 | Sam Rice | .443 |
| 4 | Cy Williams | .431 |
| 5 | Ross Youngs | .411 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ike Boone | 4 |
| 1 | Jack Fournier | 4 |
| 1 | Ken Williams | 4 |
| 4 | Babe Ruth | 3 |
| 4 | Frank Welch | 3 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jack Fournier | 16 |
| 2 | Ike Boone | 15 |
| 2 | Babe Pinelli | 15 |
| 2 | Joe Sewell | 15 |
| 5 | Lu Blue | 13 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Howard Freigau | 6 |
| 2 | Carson Bigbee | 4 |
| 2 | Cliff Heathcote | 4 |
| 2 | Norm McMillan | 4 |
| 2 | Ken Williams | 4 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Emil Yde | 0.00 |
| 2 | Tiny Osborne | 0.57 |
| 3 | Tom Zachary | 1.04 |
| 4 | Bullet Joe Bush | 1.13 |
| 5 | Tom Sheehan | 1.35 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jesse Barnes | 4 |
| 2 | Vic Aldridge | 3 |
| 2 | Dennis Burns | 3 |
| 2 | Rip Collins | 3 |
| 2 | 2 others tied | 3 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dazzy Vance | 23 |
| 2 | Howard Ehmke | 20 |
| 3 | Walter Johnson | 16 |
| 4 | Urban Shocker | 13 |
| 5 | Vic Aldridge | 12 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Stan Baumgartner | 2 |
| 1 | Claude Jonnard | 2 |
| 3 | Virgil Barnes | 1 |
| 3 | Sarge Connally | 1 |
| 3 | 10 others tied | 1 |
30 Day Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Frank Snyder | .429 |
| 2 | Babe Ruth | .427 |
| 3 | Rube Bressler | .390 |
| 4 | Joe Sewell | .388 |
| 5 | Ike Boone | .385 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jack Fournier | 7 |
| 1 | Babe Ruth | 7 |
| 3 | Ken Williams | 5 |
| 4 | Ike Boone | 4 |
| 4 | 3 others tied | 4 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Del Pratt | 27 |
| 2 | Ike Boone | 25 |
| 2 | Jack Fournier | 25 |
| 4 | Joe Sewell | 24 |
| 5 | High Pockets Kelly | 23 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Howard Freigau | 8 |
| 1 | Cliff Heathcote | 8 |
| 1 | Ken Williams | 8 |
| 4 | Carson Bigbee | 7 |
| 4 | 2 others tied | 7 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jack Quinn | 0.96 |
| 2 | Tom Zachary | 1.64 |
| 3 | Lee Meadows | 1.96 |
| 4 | Allan Sothoron | 2.13 |
| 5 | Bullet Joe Bush | 2.17 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vic Aldridge | 5 |
| 1 | Jesse Barnes | 5 |
| 1 | Dazzy Vance | 5 |
| 4 | Pete Alexander | 4 |
| 4 | 7 others tied | 4 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dazzy Vance | 42 |
| 2 | Walter Johnson | 33 |
| 3 | Howard Ehmke | 32 |
| 4 | Dolf Luque | 23 |
| 5 | 2 tied | 22 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jack Quinn | 3 |
| 2 | Virgil Barnes | 2 |
| 2 | Stan Baumgartner | 2 |
| 2 | Claude Jonnard | 2 |
| 5 | 19 tied | 1 |
365 Day Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Babe Ruth | .399 |
| 2 | Tris Speaker | .394 |
| 3 | Rogers Hornsby | .394 |
| 4 | Harry Heilmann | .381 |
| 5 | Ken Williams | .368 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Babe Ruth | 43 |
| 2 | Jack Fournier | 33 |
| 3 | Ken Williams | 29 |
| 4 | Cy Williams | 28 |
| 5 | Harry Heilmann | 19 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Harry Heilmann | 133 |
| 2 | Jack Fournier | 128 |
| 3 | Babe Ruth | 127 |
| 4 | Irish Meusel | 120 |
| 5 | Joe Sewell | 118 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Max Carey | 53 |
| 2 | George Grantham | 50 |
| 3 | Eddie Collins | 38 |
| 4 | Cliff Heathcote | 35 |
| 4 | Pie Traynor | 35 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dolf Luque | 2.43 |
| 2 | Eppa Rixey | 2.55 |
| 3 | James Edwards | 2.69 |
| 4 | Lee Meadows | 2.72 |
| 5 | Pete Alexander | 2.80 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pete Alexander | 24 |
| 2 | Dolf Luque | 23 |
| 2 | George Uhle | 23 |
| 4 | Dazzy Vance | 22 |
| 5 | 2 tied | 21 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dazzy Vance | 211 |
| 2 | Walter Johnson | 163 |
| 3 | Dolf Luque | 141 |
| 4 | Howard Ehmke | 129 |
| 5 | Bob Shawkey | 125 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jack Quinn | 11 |
| 2 | Slim Harriss | 8 |
| 2 | Claude Jonnard | 8 |
| 4 | Bert Cole | 6 |
| 4 | Rosy Ryan | 6 |