On This Day

Sunday, June 22, 1924

Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
Yankees 30 23 .566 --
Tigers 34 28 .548 0.5
Red Sox 28 25 .528 2.0
Senators 29 26 .527 2.0
Browns 28 28 .500 3.5
White Sox 27 28 .491 4.0
Indians 27 29 .482 4.5
Athletics 19 35 .352 11.5

Games

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Giants 38 20 .655 --
Cubs 36 21 .632 1.5
Robins 31 25 .554 6.0
Reds 28 30 .483 10.0
Pirates 26 29 .473 10.5
Braves 23 30 .434 12.5
Phillies 20 32 .385 15.0
Cardinals 21 36 .368 16.5

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Jack Fournier 3
1 Milt Stock 3
1 Phil Todt 3
4 Lu Blue 2
4 30 others tied 2

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jack Fournier 1
1 Phil Todt 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Glenn Myatt 3
1 Sam Rice 3
3 Eddie Brown 2
3 George Burns 2
3 8 others tied 2

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Max Carey 2
1 Eddie Collins 2
3 George Burns 1
3 Bibb Falk 1
3 7 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Tiny Osborne 0.50
2 Howard Ehmke 0.36
2 Ted Lyons 0.36
4 Curly Ogden 0.25
5 Eddie Rommel 0.23

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Rube Benton 1
1 Howard Ehmke 1
1 Ted Lyons 1
1 John Martina 1
1 2 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Howard Ehmke 4
1 Ted Lyons 4
3 John Martina 3
3 Tiny Osborne 3
3 Eddie Rommel 3

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Bill Hubbell 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Rogers Hornsby .388
2 High Pockets Kelly .379
3 Zack Wheat .368
4 Charlie Jamieson .364
5 Jack Fournier .362

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Babe Ruth 17
2 Jack Fournier 14
2 Ken Williams 14
4 Joe Hauser 10
5 Gabby Hartnett 8

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 High Pockets Kelly 53
2 Harry Heilmann 46
3 Ike Boone 45
3 Jack Fournier 45
3 2 others tied 45

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Max Carey 14
1 Eddie Collins 14
3 George Grantham 13
4 Carson Bigbee 12
4 Ken Williams 12

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Lee Meadows 2.04
2 Dazzy Vance 2.05
3 Jesse Barnes 2.18
4 Jakie May 2.55
5 Jack Quinn 2.56

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Dazzy Vance 10
2 Pete Alexander 9
2 Howard Ehmke 9
2 Walter Johnson 9
2 Sloppy Thurston 9

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Dazzy Vance 86
2 Walter Johnson 77
3 Howard Ehmke 60
4 Bob Shawkey 54
5 John Martina 42

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Firpo Marberry 7
2 Jack Quinn 4
3 Stan Baumgartner 3
3 Bill Doak 3
5 9 tied 2

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Maurice Archdeacon .465
2 Edd Roush .442
3 High Pockets Kelly .436
4 Gabby Hartnett .429
5 Bob Jones .421

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Ken Williams 6
2 High Pockets Kelly 4
3 Goose Goslin 3
3 Baby Doll Jacobson 3
3 2 others tied 3

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Bibb Falk 16
2 Joe Sewell 14
3 Goose Goslin 13
3 Baby Doll Jacobson 13
3 2 others tied 13

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Pat McNulty 6
1 Ken Williams 6
3 Eddie Collins 5
4 Cliff Heathcote 4
5 13 tied 3

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Tony Kaufmann 0.50
2 Tim McNamara 0.69
3 Mule Watson 0.82
4 Jimmy Ring 0.95
5 Dazzy Vance 1.00

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Stan Coveleski 4
2 Vic Aldridge 3
2 Rip Collins 3
2 Howard Ehmke 3
2 3 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Dazzy Vance 29
2 Rip Collins 18
3 Howard Ehmke 16
4 Tiny Osborne 14
4 Joe Shaute 14

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Firpo Marberry 4
2 Stan Baumgartner 2
3 Virgil Barnes 1
3 Bill Hubbell 1
3 4 others tied 1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Maurice Archdeacon .449
2 Frank Snyder .425
3 Babe Ruth .402
4 Goose Goslin .400
5 Joe Sewell .394

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Ken Williams 9
2 Babe Ruth 8
3 Jack Fournier 6
4 High Pockets Kelly 5
5 5 tied 4

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Ike Boone 28
1 Joe Sewell 28
3 Goose Goslin 27
4 High Pockets Kelly 26
5 Bibb Falk 24

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Ken Williams 9
2 Cliff Heathcote 8
3 Eddie Collins 7
3 Pat McNulty 7
5 2 tied 6

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Lee Meadows 1.33
2 Mule Watson 1.45
3 Jakie May 1.53
4 Dazzy Vance 1.81
5 Jimmy Ring 2.05

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Vic Aldridge 5
1 Jesse Barnes 5
1 Rip Collins 5
1 Walter Johnson 5
1 Joe Shaute 5

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Dazzy Vance 41
2 Walter Johnson 38
3 Howard Ehmke 33
4 Rip Collins 26
5 Joe Shaute 24

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Firpo Marberry 5
2 Stan Baumgartner 3
3 Virgil Barnes 2
3 Claude Jonnard 2
3 Jack Quinn 2

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Babe Ruth .397
2 Rogers Hornsby .394
3 Tris Speaker .390
4 Harry Heilmann .372
5 Ken Williams .369

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Babe Ruth 44
2 Jack Fournier 34
2 Ken Williams 34
4 Cy Williams 28
5 2 tied 19

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Harry Heilmann 133
2 Babe Ruth 128
3 Joe Sewell 126
4 Jack Fournier 124
5 Irish Meusel 122

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Max Carey 52
2 George Grantham 40
3 Eddie Collins 38
4 Pie Traynor 34
5 2 tied 33

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Dolf Luque 2.58
2 Eppa Rixey 2.59
3 Lee Meadows 2.61
4 James Edwards 2.74
5 Jesse Barnes 2.77

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Pete Alexander 23
1 Dazzy Vance 23
3 Waite Hoyt 22
3 George Uhle 22
5 2 tied 21

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Dazzy Vance 223
2 Walter Johnson 156
3 Howard Ehmke 132
4 Dolf Luque 127
5 Bob Shawkey 119

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Jack Quinn 10
2 Slim Harriss 8
2 Claude Jonnard 8
4 Firpo Marberry 7
5 2 tied 6