On This Day

Sunday, July 13, 1924

Standings

American league

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Yankees	46	34	.575	--
Senators	45	36	.556	1.5
Tigers	44	37	.543	2.5
White Sox	39	39	.500	6.0
Browns	38	40	.487	7.0
Red Sox	38	42	.475	8.0
Indians	38	42	.475	8.0
Athletics	31	49	.388	15.0

Games

Yankees 6, Browns 2

Senators 15, Indians 11

National League

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Giants	52	26	.667	--
Cubs	44	33	.571	7.5
Pirates	41	35	.539	10.0
Robins	42	36	.538	10.0
Reds	41	42	.494	13.5
Braves	33	45	.423	19.0
Phillies	30	47	.390	21.5
Cardinals	29	48	.377	22.5

Games

Giants 9, Cubs 6

Braves 4, Reds 0

Reds 6, Braves 0

Robins 9, Cardinals 4

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk	Player	H
1	Pat Duncan	4
1	Joe Judge	4
1	High Pockets Kelly	4
4	Hughie Critz	3
4	8 others tied	3

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Jack Fournier	1
1	Travis Jackson	1
1	High Pockets Kelly	1
1	Heinie Mueller	1
1	2 others tied	1

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Goose Goslin	4
1	Joe Judge	4
3	Jack Fournier	3
3	Glenn Myatt	3
3	2 others tied	3

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Chick Fewster	1
1	Stuffy McInnis	1
1	Marty McManus	1
1	Irish Meusel	1
1	2 others tied	1

Dominance

Rk	Player	DOM
1	Dixie Davis	0.42
2	Vic Aldridge	0.22
2	Bullet Joe Bush	0.22
4	Dolf Luque	0.20
5	Eppa Rixey	0.17

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Jack Bentley	1
1	Bullet Joe Bush	1
1	Burleigh Grimes	1
1	Tim McNamara	1
1	2 others tied	1

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Dixie Davis	5
2	Vic Aldridge	2
2	Jack Bentley	2
2	Sheriff Blake	2
2	3 others tied	2

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Allen Russell	1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Rogers Hornsby	.397
2	Babe Ruth	.384
3	Bibb Falk	.376
4	Zack Wheat	.370
5	High Pockets Kelly	.354

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Babe Ruth	24
2	Jack Fournier	21
3	Ken Williams	15
4	Joe Hauser	14
5	2 tied	11

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Jack Fournier	73
2	High Pockets Kelly	69
3	Goose Goslin	67
3	Babe Ruth	67
5	Joe Sewell	63

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Eddie Collins	24
2	Max Carey	21
3	George Grantham	18
4	Ken Williams	16
5	4 tied	15

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Dazzy Vance	2.19
2	Rube Benton	2.24
3	Tom Zachary	2.36
4	Jesse Barnes	2.46
5	Dolf Luque	2.61

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Sloppy Thurston	14
2	Dazzy Vance	13
3	Burleigh Grimes	12
3	Waite Hoyt	12
5	3 tied	11

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Dazzy Vance	119
2	Walter Johnson	90
3	Howard Ehmke	72
4	Bob Shawkey	70
5	Dolf Luque	58

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Firpo Marberry	7
2	Sarge Connally	4
2	Jack Quinn	4
2	Allen Russell	4
2	Rosy Ryan	4

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Babe Ruth	.508
2	Jimmy Cooney	.438
3	Rogers Hornsby	.435
4	Clyde Barnhart	.421
5	Casey Stengel	.420

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Jack Fournier	7
2	Babe Ruth	6
3	Hack Wilson	5
4	Harry Hooper	4
4	2 others tied	4

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Jack Fournier	26
2	Babe Ruth	21
3	Al Simmons	20
4	Joe Hauser	18
4	Earl Sheely	18

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Eddie Collins	7
2	Bucky Harris	5
2	Jack Smith	5
4	Bill Barrett	4
4	5 others tied	4

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Dolf Luque	0.51
2	Curly Ogden	0.53
3	Herb Pennock	0.95
4	Hal Carlson	1.13
5	Rube Benton	1.45

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Sloppy Thurston	4
2	Jesse Barnes	3
2	Jack Bentley	3
2	Bullet Joe Bush	3
2	10 others tied	3

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Dazzy Vance	19
2	Rip Collins	13
2	Burleigh Grimes	13
2	Johnny Morrison	13
2	Bob Shawkey	13

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Allen Russell	3
2	Sarge Connally	2
2	Dewey Metivier	2
4	Rube Benton	1
4	13 others tied	1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Babe Ruth	.408
2	Bibb Falk	.400
3	Rogers Hornsby	.385
4	Edd Roush	.374
5	Goose Goslin	.371

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Jack Fournier	9
1	Babe Ruth	9
3	High Pockets Kelly	8
4	Joe Hauser	6
4	4 others tied	6

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Bibb Falk	34
2	Jack Fournier	32
3	Babe Ruth	31
4	Goose Goslin	30
5	Wally Pipp	29

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Eddie Collins	15
2	Max Carey	9
2	Edd Roush	9
4	Ken Williams	8
5	3 tied	7

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Rube Benton	1.24
2	Dolf Luque	1.33
3	Jakie May	2.03
4	Wilbur Cooper	2.08
5	John Martina	2.16

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Stan Coveleski	7
2	Joe Shaute	6
2	Sloppy Thurston	6
4	Jack Bentley	5
4	7 others tied	5

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Dazzy Vance	51
2	Rip Collins	28
3	Joe Shaute	25
4	Bob Shawkey	24
5	Howard Ehmke	22

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Firpo Marberry	4
1	Allen Russell	4
3	Sarge Connally	2
3	Bill Hubbell	2
3	3 others tied	2

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Babe Ruth	.400
2	Rogers Hornsby	.386
3	Harry Heilmann	.370
4	Tris Speaker	.370
5	Ty Cobb	.356

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Babe Ruth	45
2	Jack Fournier	31
3	Ken Williams	29
4	Cy Williams	28
5	Joe Hauser	22

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Babe Ruth	135
2	Joe Sewell	134
3	Jack Fournier	124
3	Harry Heilmann	124
5	Irish Meusel	118

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Max Carey	50
2	Eddie Collins	45
3	George Grantham	38
3	Jack Smith	38
5	Pie Traynor	32

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	James Edwards	2.44
2	Dolf Luque	2.52
3	Eppa Rixey	2.57
4	Walter Johnson	2.80
5	Dazzy Vance	2.90

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Waite Hoyt	23
1	Dazzy Vance	23
3	Burleigh Grimes	22
4	Dave Danforth	21
5	Pete Alexander	20

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Dazzy Vance	230
2	Walter Johnson	163
3	Howard Ehmke	128
4	Dolf Luque	122
5	Bob Shawkey	120

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Slim Harriss	8
1	Jack Quinn	8
1	Allen Russell	8
4	Claude Jonnard	7
4	2 others tied	7