On This Day

Thursday, October 9, 1924

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1924 World Series

Series tied 3 - 3

New York Giants 1
Washington Senators 2
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Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Frankie Frisch 2
1 High Pockets Kelly 2
1 Roger Peckinpaugh 2
1 Hack Wilson 2
5 3 tied 1

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
None

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Bucky Harris 2
2 High Pockets Kelly 1

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Ossie Bluege 1
1 Earl McNeely 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Art Nehf 0.50
2 Tom Zachary 0.43

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Tom Zachary 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Art Nehf 4
2 Tom Zachary 3
3 Rosy Ryan 1

Saves

Rk Player Sv
None

World Series Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Joe Judge .409
2 Freddie Lindstrom .360
3 Goose Goslin .333
4 Frankie Frisch .320
4 High Pockets Kelly .320

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Goose Goslin 3
2 Jack Bentley 1
2 Bucky Harris 1
2 High Pockets Kelly 1
2 2 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Goose Goslin 7
2 Bucky Harris 4
2 High Pockets Kelly 4
2 Freddie Lindstrom 4
5 2 tied 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Sam Rice 2
2 Ossie Bluege 1
2 Frankie Frisch 1
2 Travis Jackson 1
2 2 others tied 1

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Art Nehf 1.89
2 Tom Zachary 2.04
3 George Mogridge 2.45
4 Jack Bentley 3.45
5 Walter Johnson 3.60

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Tom Zachary 2
2 Jack Bentley 1
2 Hugh McQuillan 1
2 George Mogridge 1
2 Art Nehf 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Walter Johnson 15
2 Jack Bentley 10
3 Firpo Marberry 7
3 Art Nehf 7
5 3 tied 3

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Firpo Marberry 2
2 Hugh McQuillan 1
2 Mule Watson 1

Playoff Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Joe Judge .409
2 Freddie Lindstrom .360
3 Goose Goslin .333
4 Frankie Frisch .320
4 High Pockets Kelly .320

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Goose Goslin 3
2 Jack Bentley 1
2 Bucky Harris 1
2 High Pockets Kelly 1
2 2 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Goose Goslin 7
2 Bucky Harris 4
2 High Pockets Kelly 4
2 Freddie Lindstrom 4
5 2 tied 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Sam Rice 2
2 Ossie Bluege 1
2 Frankie Frisch 1
2 Travis Jackson 1
2 2 others tied 1

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Art Nehf 1.89
2 Tom Zachary 2.04
3 George Mogridge 2.45
4 Jack Bentley 3.45
5 Walter Johnson 3.60

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Tom Zachary 2
2 Jack Bentley 1
2 Hugh McQuillan 1
2 George Mogridge 1
2 Art Nehf 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Walter Johnson 15
2 Jack Bentley 10
3 Firpo Marberry 7
3 Art Nehf 7
5 3 tied 3

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Firpo Marberry 2
2 Hugh McQuillan 1
2 Mule Watson 1

Final Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
Senators 92 62 .597 --
Yankees 89 63 .586 2.0
Tigers 86 68 .558 6.0
Browns 74 79 .484 17.5
Athletics 71 81 .467 20.0
Red Sox 68 87 .439 24.5
Indians 67 86 .438 24.5
White Sox 66 87 .431 25.5

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Giants 94 60 .610 --
Robins 92 62 .597 2.0
Pirates 90 63 .588 3.5
Reds 83 70 .542 10.5
Cubs 81 73 .526 13.0
Cardinals 65 89 .422 29.0
Phillies 55 96 .364 37.5
Braves 53 100 .346 40.5