On This Day

Thursday, April 16, 1925

Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
Athletics 3 0 1.000 --
Indians 2 0 1.000 0.5
White Sox 2 1 .667 1.0
Senators 2 1 .667 1.0
Tigers 1 2 .333 2.0
Yankees 1 2 .333 2.0
Browns 0 2 .000 2.5
Red Sox 0 3 .000 3.0

Games

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Reds 3 0 1.000 --
Cubs 2 1 .667 1.0
Robins 2 1 .667 1.0
Giants 1 1 .500 1.5
Braves 1 1 .500 1.5
Phillies 1 2 .333 2.0
Pirates 1 2 .333 2.0
Cardinals 0 3 .000 3.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Joe Dugan 4
1 Frank Walker 4
3 Max Bishop 3
3 Goose Goslin 3
3 4 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Goose Goslin 2
1 Gabby Hartnett 2
3 Rube Bressler 1
3 Walter Holke 1
3 4 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Walter Holke 4
2 Goose Goslin 3
2 Gabby Hartnett 3
2 Eddie Rommel 3
2 Aaron Ward 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Rube Bressler 2
2 Dave Bancroft 1
2 George Burns 1
2 Dick Burrus 1
2 5 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 George Uhle 0.71
2 Eppa Rixey 0.67
3 Red Faber 0.56
4 Jack Scott 0.50
5 Johnny Cooney 0.43

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Sheriff Blake 1
1 Red Faber 1
1 Harry Kelley 1
1 Clarence Mitchell 1
1 4 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Red Faber 5
1 George Uhle 5
3 Waite Hoyt 4
3 Eppa Rixey 4
3 Jack Scott 4

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Vean Gregg 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Glenn Wright .636
2 Gabby Hartnett .625
3 Max Bishop .615
4 Jim Poole .583
5 Ira Flagstead .538

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Gabby Hartnett 3
2 Ira Flagstead 2
2 Goose Goslin 2
2 Glenn Myatt 2
2 Glenn Wright 2

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Gabby Hartnett 7
2 Walter Holke 6
3 Eddie Collins 4
3 Kiki Cuyler 4
3 4 others tied 4

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Johnny Mostil 3
2 Rube Bressler 2
2 Kiki Cuyler 2
2 Charlie Jamieson 2
2 Ray Knode 2

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Pete Alexander 0.00
1 Pete Donohue 0.00
1 Pea Ridge Day 0.00
1 Bill Hallahan 0.00
1 Herb Pennock 0.00

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Eddie Rommel 2
2 Pete Alexander 1
2 Jesse Barnes 1
2 Sheriff Blake 1
2 17 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Dazzy Vance 8
2 Dolf Luque 6
2 Red Ruffing 6
4 Pete Alexander 5
4 4 others tied 5

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Sarge Connally 1
1 Jess Doyle 1
1 Vean Gregg 1
1 Johnny Morrison 1
1 Joe Shaute 1

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Rogers Hornsby .420
2 Babe Ruth .378
3 Zack Wheat .369
4 Charlie Jamieson .359
5 Kiki Cuyler .356

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Babe Ruth 46
2 Jack Fournier 27
2 Joe Hauser 27
4 Rogers Hornsby 25
5 Cy Williams 24

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 High Pockets Kelly 140
2 Goose Goslin 127
3 Bob Meusel 125
3 Babe Ruth 125
5 4 tied 118

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Max Carey 49
2 Eddie Collins 44
3 Kiki Cuyler 34
4 Cliff Heathcote 27
5 Bob Meusel 26

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Dazzy Vance 2.16
2 Rube Benton 2.49
3 Eppa Rixey 2.62
4 Tom Zachary 2.72
5 Herb Pennock 2.72

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Dazzy Vance 29
2 Burleigh Grimes 22
2 Walter Johnson 22
4 Herb Pennock 21
5 5 tied 20

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Dazzy Vance 270
2 Walter Johnson 151
3 Burleigh Grimes 136
4 Howard Ehmke 116
5 Bob Shawkey 111

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Firpo Marberry 15
2 Allen Russell 8
3 Sarge Connally 7
3 Jack Quinn 7
5 2 tied 6