On This Day

Monday, June 30, 1924

Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
Senators 38 28 .576 --
Yankees 34 29 .540 2.5
Tigers 37 32 .536 2.5
Browns 31 31 .500 5.0
White Sox 32 32 .500 5.0
Red Sox 32 32 .500 5.0
Indians 31 33 .484 6.0
Athletics 23 41 .359 14.0

Games

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Giants 44 22 .667 --
Cubs 37 26 .587 5.5
Robins 35 29 .547 8.0
Pirates 33 30 .524 9.5
Reds 34 35 .493 11.5
Braves 27 37 .422 16.0
Phillies 25 38 .397 17.5
Cardinals 24 42 .364 20.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Ray Powell 6
2 Joe Schultz 5
2 Casey Stengel 5
4 Bill Barrett 4
4 10 others tied 4

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jack Fournier 2
2 Fred Hofmann 1
2 Harry Hooper 1
2 Rogers Hornsby 1
2 4 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Jack Fournier 4
1 Al Simmons 4
3 Eddie Collins 3
3 Bill Cunningham 3
3 6 others tied 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Bill Barrett 2
2 Max Bishop 1
2 Lu Blue 1
2 Danny Clark 1
2 5 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Dolf Luque 0.50
1 Firpo Marberry 0.50
3 Howard Ehmke 0.43
3 Emil Yde 0.43
5 Walter Johnson 0.30

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Bullet Joe Bush 1
1 Howard Ehmke 1
1 Red Faber 1
1 Bill Hubbell 1
1 6 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Bullet Joe Bush 4
2 Howard Ehmke 3
2 Walter Johnson 3
2 Firpo Marberry 3
2 2 others tied 3

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Claude Jonnard 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Rogers Hornsby .389
2 Zack Wheat .384
3 Charlie Jamieson .363
4 High Pockets Kelly .361
5 Ty Cobb .352

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Babe Ruth 19
2 Jack Fournier 16
3 Ken Williams 14
4 Joe Hauser 11
5 Baby Doll Jacobson 10

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 High Pockets Kelly 57
2 Goose Goslin 54
3 Jack Fournier 52
4 Irish Meusel 48
4 Joe Sewell 48

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Max Carey 18
2 Eddie Collins 17
3 Carson Bigbee 14
3 George Grantham 14
3 Ken Williams 14

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Dazzy Vance 2.21
2 Jesse Barnes 2.57
3 Howard Ehmke 2.64
4 Rube Benton 2.65
5 Lee Meadows 2.68

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Howard Ehmke 11
1 Sloppy Thurston 11
1 Dazzy Vance 11
4 Burleigh Grimes 10
4 2 others tied 10

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Dazzy Vance 100
2 Walter Johnson 83
3 Howard Ehmke 68
4 Bob Shawkey 57
5 Burleigh Grimes 49

Saves

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

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Glenn Wright .424
2 Danny Clark .422
3 Bob Jones .419
4 Ken Williams .395
5 Edd Roush .392

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Baby Doll Jacobson 4
1 Babe Ruth 4
3 Eddie Brown 3
3 Jack Fournier 3
3 6 others tied 3

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Eddie Collins 17
1 Bibb Falk 17
3 Baby Doll Jacobson 15
4 Kiki Cuyler 14
4 2 others tied 14

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Eddie Collins 8
2 Max Carey 6
3 Edd Roush 5
3 Ken Williams 5
5 3 tied 4

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Dave Danforth 0.00
1 Claude Jonnard 0.00
3 Tony Kaufmann 1.00
4 Eddie Rommel 1.36
5 Ray Kremer 1.41

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Stan Coveleski 4
1 Ray Kremer 4
3 Rip Collins 3
3 Howard Ehmke 3
3 6 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Dazzy Vance 21
2 Howard Ehmke 15
3 Wayland Dean 13
3 Joe Shaute 13
5 2 tied 12

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Firpo Marberry 3
2 Bill Hubbell 2
2 Allen Russell 2
2 Joe Shaute 2
5 7 tied 1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Edd Roush .419
2 Glenn Wright .396
3 Goose Goslin .393
4 Charlie Jamieson .375
5 Danny Clark .373

Home Runs

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

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Goose Goslin 30
2 Eddie Collins 26
2 Bibb Falk 26
2 Baby Doll Jacobson 26
5 Jack Fournier 24

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Ken Williams 10
2 Max Carey 8
2 Eddie Collins 8
4 Cliff Heathcote 7
5 3 tied 6

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Tony Kaufmann 1.00
2 Dazzy Vance 1.56
3 Rube Benton 1.65
4 Bill Doak 1.80
5 Sarge Connally 1.93

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Stan Coveleski 6
2 Jesse Barnes 5
2 Rip Collins 5
2 Howard Ehmke 5
2 7 others tied 5

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Dazzy Vance 49
2 Howard Ehmke 30
3 Walter Johnson 28
3 Joe Shaute 28
5 Rip Collins 23

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Firpo Marberry 5
2 Stan Baumgartner 3
3 Bill Hubbell 2
3 Claude Jonnard 2
3 3 others tied 2

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Rogers Hornsby .400
2 Babe Ruth .392
3 Tris Speaker .391
4 Ken Williams .375
5 Harry Heilmann .366

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Babe Ruth 46
2 Ken Williams 32
3 Jack Fournier 30
4 Cy Williams 28
5 3 tied 19

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Babe Ruth 130
2 Harry Heilmann 126
2 Joe Sewell 126
4 Irish Meusel 125
5 Jack Fournier 115

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Max Carey 52
2 Eddie Collins 39
2 George Grantham 39
4 Jack Smith 33
5 2 tied 32

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Eppa Rixey 2.54
2 James Edwards 2.60
3 Dolf Luque 2.65
4 Lee Meadows 2.77
5 Dazzy Vance 2.89

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Dazzy Vance 23
2 Pete Alexander 22
2 Waite Hoyt 22
4 Burleigh Grimes 21
4 2 others tied 21

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Dazzy Vance 224
2 Walter Johnson 161
3 Howard Ehmke 134
4 Dolf Luque 125
5 Burleigh Grimes 123

Saves

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