On This Day

Friday, October 10, 1924

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1924 World Series

Washington wins series 4 - 3

New York Giants 3
Washington Senators 4
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Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Bucky Harris 3
2 Frankie Frisch 2
2 Goose Goslin 2
2 Muddy Ruel 2
5 9 tied 1

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Bucky Harris 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Bucky Harris 3
2 Earl McNeely 1
2 Irish Meusel 1

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Ross Youngs 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Curly Ogden 1.00
2 Virgil Barnes 0.86

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Walter Johnson 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Virgil Barnes 6
2 Walter Johnson 5
3 Firpo Marberry 3
3 George Mogridge 3
5 2 tied 1

Saves

Rk Player Sv
None

World Series Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Joe Judge .385
2 Goose Goslin .344
3 Frankie Frisch .333
3 Bucky Harris .333
3 Freddie Lindstrom .333

Home Runs

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

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Goose Goslin 7
1 Bucky Harris 7
3 High Pockets Kelly 4
3 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 3 others tied 1

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Firpo Marberry 1.13
2 Art Nehf 1.83
3 Tom Zachary 2.04
4 George Mogridge 2.25
5 Hugh McQuillan 2.57

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Tom Zachary 2
2 Jack Bentley 1
2 Walter Johnson 1
2 Hugh McQuillan 1
2 2 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Walter Johnson 20
2 Jack Bentley 10
2 Firpo Marberry 10
4 Virgil Barnes 9
5 Art Nehf 7

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 .385
2 Goose Goslin .344
3 Frankie Frisch .333
3 Bucky Harris .333
3 Freddie Lindstrom .333

Home Runs

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

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Goose Goslin 7
1 Bucky Harris 7
3 High Pockets Kelly 4
3 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 3 others tied 1

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Firpo Marberry 1.13
2 Art Nehf 1.83
3 Tom Zachary 2.04
4 George Mogridge 2.25
5 Hugh McQuillan 2.57

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Tom Zachary 2
2 Jack Bentley 1
2 Walter Johnson 1
2 Hugh McQuillan 1
2 2 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Walter Johnson 20
2 Jack Bentley 10
2 Firpo Marberry 10
4 Virgil Barnes 9
5 Art Nehf 7

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