On This Day

Tuesday, April 21, 1925

Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
Indians 5 1 .833 --
Senators 4 2 .667 1.0
Athletics 4 2 .667 1.0
Yankees 3 3 .500 2.0
White Sox 4 4 .500 2.0
Tigers 3 4 .429 2.5
Browns 2 5 .286 3.5
Red Sox 1 5 .167 4.0

Games

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Giants 4 1 .800 --
Reds 5 2 .714 0.0
Cardinals 4 3 .571 1.0
Phillies 2 2 .500 1.5
Cubs 3 4 .429 2.0
Robins 2 3 .400 2.0
Pirates 2 5 .286 3.0
Braves 1 3 .250 2.5

Games

No Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 George Burns 3
1 Bibb Falk 3
1 Sad Sam Jones 3
4 Lu Blue 2
4 17 others tied 2

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Val Picinich 1
1 Wally Pipp 1
1 Gene Robertson 1
1 Riggs Stephenson 1
1 Jack Tobin 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Bibb Falk 4
2 Jack Tobin 3
3 Herschel Bennett 2
3 Chick Fewster 2
3 2 others tied 2

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Earle Combs 1
1 Joe Dugan 1
1 Sad Sam Jones 1
1 Earl McNeely 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Sad Sam Jones 1.14
2 Lefty Grove 0.31
3 Milt Gaston 0.30
4 George Mogridge 0.25
5 Red Faber 0.08

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Milt Gaston 1
1 Ken Holloway 1
1 Sad Sam Jones 1
1 George Mogridge 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Sad Sam Jones 8
2 Milt Gaston 6
3 Lefty Grove 4
4 George Mogridge 2
5 6 tied 1

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Dixie Davis 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Jim Poole .476
2 Sammy Hale .471
3 Eddie Moore .464
4 Al Wingo .448
5 2 tied .444

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Gabby Hartnett 6
2 Les Bell 3
2 Ira Flagstead 3
4 Buck Crouse 2
4 7 others tied 2

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Gabby Hartnett 14
2 Jim Bottomley 12
3 Bibb Falk 11
4 Walter Holke 10
5 Earl Sheely 9

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Johnny Mostil 8
2 Kiki Cuyler 3
3 Rube Bressler 2
3 Eddie Collins 2
3 7 others tied 2

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Pete Donohue 0.00
1 Wayland Dean 0.00
1 Benn Karr 0.00
1 Dutch Ruether 0.00
5 Slim Harriss 0.79

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Pete Donohue 2
1 Dolf Luque 2
1 Lee Meadows 2
1 Eddie Rommel 2
1 Allan Sothoron 2

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Dolf Luque 14
2 Pete Alexander 9
2 Leo Dickerman 9
2 Milt Gaston 9
2 2 others tied 9

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Sarge Connally 2
2 Virgil Barnes 1
2 Dixie Davis 1
2 Jess Doyle 1
2 3 others tied 1

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Rogers Hornsby .423
2 Babe Ruth .383
3 Zack Wheat .366
4 Charlie Jamieson .356
5 Ross Youngs .355

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Babe Ruth 45
2 Joe Hauser 27
3 Jack Fournier 26
4 Rogers Hornsby 25
5 Cy Williams 23

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 High Pockets Kelly 142
2 Bob Meusel 127
3 Babe Ruth 124
4 Goose Goslin 123
5 2 tied 118

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Max Carey 46
2 Eddie Collins 44
3 Kiki Cuyler 35
4 Cliff Heathcote 27
5 2 tied 26

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Dazzy Vance 2.14
2 Rube Benton 2.44
3 Eppa Rixey 2.64
4 Tom Zachary 2.72
5 Herb Pennock 2.72

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Dazzy Vance 29
2 Burleigh Grimes 22
2 Herb Pennock 22
4 Walter Johnson 21
4 Joe Shaute 21

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Dazzy Vance 264
2 Walter Johnson 147
3 Burleigh Grimes 133
4 Howard Ehmke 115
5 Bob Shawkey 107

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Firpo Marberry 15
2 Sarge Connally 8
2 Allen Russell 8
4 Jack Quinn 7
5 Hooks Dauss 6