On This Day

Friday, June 27, 1924

Standings

American league

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Senators	34	27	.557	--
Tigers	36	30	.545	0.5
Yankees	32	28	.533	1.5
Red Sox	31	29	.517	2.5
Browns	30	30	.500	3.5
White Sox	30	31	.492	4.0
Indians	30	32	.484	4.5
Athletics	22	38	.367	11.5

Games

Yankees 12, Red Sox 7

Yankees 10, Red Sox 5

White Sox 9, Browns 3

Tigers 1, Indians 0

National League

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Giants	41	21	.661	--
Cubs	36	24	.600	4.0
Robins	32	28	.533	8.0
Pirates	31	29	.517	9.0
Reds	31	34	.477	11.5
Braves	25	34	.424	14.5
Phillies	24	34	.414	15.0
Cardinals	23	39	.371	18.0

Games

Pirates 9, Cubs 0

Reds 5, Cardinals 3

Reds 5, Cardinals 2

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk	Player	H
1	Danny Clark	6
2	George Burns	5
2	Shano Collins	5
2	Joe Dugan	5
2	2 others tied	5

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Baby Doll Jacobson	1
1	Bob Meusel	1
1	Edd Roush	1

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Bob Meusel	7
2	Edd Roush	5
3	Danny Clark	4
4	Bill Barrett	2
4	10 others tied	2

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Max Carey	2
2	Eddie Collins	1
2	Dud Lee	1
2	Johnny Mostil	1
2	2 others tied	1

Dominance

Rk	Player	DOM
1	Dolf Luque	0.44
2	Earl Whitehill	0.38
3	Wilbur Cooper	0.33
4	Pete Donohue	0.30
5	Waite Hoyt	0.21

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Wilbur Cooper	1
1	Pete Donohue	1
1	Waite Hoyt	1
1	Dolf Luque	1
1	3 others tied	1

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Dolf Luque	4
2	Pete Donohue	3
2	Waite Hoyt	3
2	Ted Lyons	3
2	Earl Whitehill	3

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Sad Sam Jones	1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Rogers Hornsby	.389
2	Zack Wheat	.382
3	High Pockets Kelly	.372
4	Charlie Jamieson	.365
5	Ty Cobb	.354

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Babe Ruth	18
2	Jack Fournier	14
2	Ken Williams	14
4	Joe Hauser	11
5	Baby Doll Jacobson	10

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	High Pockets Kelly	56
2	Goose Goslin	52
3	Joe Sewell	47
4	Ike Boone	46
4	3 others tied	46

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Max Carey	17
2	Eddie Collins	16
3	Carson Bigbee	14
3	George Grantham	14
3	Ken Williams	14

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Dazzy Vance	2.30
2	Jakie May	2.33
3	Rube Benton	2.47
4	Lee Meadows	2.47
5	Jack Quinn	2.60

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Howard Ehmke	10
1	Walter Johnson	10
1	Sloppy Thurston	10
1	Dazzy Vance	10
5	4 tied	9

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Dazzy Vance	91
2	Walter Johnson	80
3	Howard Ehmke	65
4	Bob Shawkey	57
5	Dolf Luque	46

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Firpo Marberry	7
2	Jack Quinn	4
3	Stan Baumgartner	3
3	Bill Doak	3
3	Rosy Ryan	3

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Edd Roush	.433
2	High Pockets Kelly	.408
3	Ken Williams	.395
4	Bob Jones	.391
5	Jack Fournier	.389

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Baby Doll Jacobson	5
1	Ken Williams	5
3	High Pockets Kelly	4
4	Goose Goslin	3
4	3 others tied	3

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Bibb Falk	19
2	Edd Roush	17
3	Baby Doll Jacobson	16
4	Goose Goslin	15
4	High Pockets Kelly	15

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Eddie Collins	7
2	Ken Williams	6
3	Max Carey	5
4	Kiki Cuyler	4
4	3 others tied	4

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Jakie May	0.00
2	Tony Kaufmann	0.50
3	Johnny Cooney	0.71
4	Stan Coveleski	0.99
5	Hugh McQuillan	1.00

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Stan Coveleski	5
2	Rip Collins	3
2	Sarge Connally	3
2	Howard Ehmke	3
2	4 others tied	3

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Dazzy Vance	23
2	Joe Shaute	17
3	Rip Collins	15
3	Howard Ehmke	15
5	2 tied	12

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Firpo Marberry	4
2	Bill Hubbell	2
3	Stan Baumgartner	1
3	Hooks Dauss	1
3	4 others tied	1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Maurice Archdeacon	.455
2	Edd Roush	.443
3	Frank Snyder	.395
4	Goose Goslin	.382
5	Charlie Jamieson	.372

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Ken Williams	8
2	Baby Doll Jacobson	7
2	Babe Ruth	7
4	Jack Fournier	6
5	3 tied	5

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Goose Goslin	30
2	Bibb Falk	28
3	High Pockets Kelly	26
3	Joe Sewell	26
5	Ike Boone	25

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Ken Williams	10
2	Max Carey	8
3	Eddie Collins	7
4	Carson Bigbee	6
4	4 others tied	6

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Rube Benton	1.32
2	Jakie May	1.42
3	Mule Watson	1.45
4	Emil Yde	1.77
5	Tom Zachary	2.15

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Rip Collins	6
1	Stan Coveleski	6
1	Joe Shaute	6
4	Vic Aldridge	5
4	4 others tied	5

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Dazzy Vance	46
2	Howard Ehmke	35
3	Joe Shaute	29
4	Walter Johnson	27
5	Rip Collins	26

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Firpo Marberry	5
2	Stan Baumgartner	3
3	Bill Hubbell	2
3	Claude Jonnard	2
3	Rosy Ryan	2

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Rogers Hornsby	.397
2	Tris Speaker	.396
3	Babe Ruth	.395
4	Ken Williams	.373
5	Harry Heilmann	.370

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Babe Ruth	45
2	Ken Williams	33
3	Jack Fournier	31
4	Cy Williams	29
5	2 tied	19

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Harry Heilmann	131
2	Babe Ruth	130
3	Joe Sewell	126
4	Irish Meusel	122
5	Jack Fournier	116

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Max Carey	52
2	George Grantham	40
3	Eddie Collins	38
4	Pie Traynor	33
5	2 tied	32

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	James Edwards	2.60
2	Dolf Luque	2.61
3	Eppa Rixey	2.61
4	Lee Meadows	2.69
5	Jesse Barnes	2.93

Wins

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

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Dazzy Vance	222
2	Walter Johnson	158
3	Howard Ehmke	133
4	Dolf Luque	130
5	Bob Shawkey	121

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Jack Quinn	10
2	Slim Harriss	8
3	Firpo Marberry	7
3	Rosy Ryan	7
5	Claude Jonnard	6