On This Day
Monday, April 27, 1925
Standings
American league
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Senators | 8 | 3 | .727 | -- |
| Athletics | 8 | 3 | .727 | 0.0 |
| Indians | 8 | 4 | .667 | 0.5 |
| White Sox | 9 | 5 | .643 | 0.5 |
| Browns | 6 | 7 | .462 | 3.0 |
| Yankees | 4 | 7 | .364 | 4.0 |
| Tigers | 3 | 10 | .231 | 6.0 |
| Red Sox | 2 | 9 | .182 | 6.0 |
Games
National League
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Giants | 9 | 2 | .818 | -- |
| Reds | 8 | 5 | .615 | 2.0 |
| Cubs | 8 | 5 | .615 | 2.0 |
| Robins | 5 | 6 | .455 | 4.0 |
| Cardinals | 5 | 7 | .417 | 4.5 |
| Phillies | 4 | 6 | .400 | 4.5 |
| Pirates | 4 | 8 | .333 | 5.5 |
| Braves | 3 | 7 | .300 | 5.5 |
Games
Daily Leaders
Hits
| Rk | Player | H |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sparky Adams | 3 |
| 1 | Frankie Frisch | 3 |
| 1 | Wally Gerber | 3 |
| 1 | Goose Goslin | 3 |
| 5 | 28 tied | 2 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Goose Goslin | 1 |
| 1 | Jack Scott | 1 |
| 1 | Hank Severeid | 1 |
| 1 | Al Simmons | 1 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hank DeBerry | 4 |
| 2 | Jimmy Johnston | 3 |
| 2 | Hank Severeid | 3 |
| 4 | Bill Barrett | 2 |
| 4 | 9 others tied | 2 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sparky Adams | 1 |
| 1 | Bill Barrett | 1 |
| 1 | Ike Davis | 1 |
| 1 | Chick Fewster | 1 |
| 1 | 5 others tied | 1 |
Dominance
| Rk | Player | DOM |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jack Scott | 0.80 |
| 2 | Jesse Petty | 0.62 |
| 3 | Sam Gray | 0.50 |
| 3 | Dolf Luque | 0.50 |
| 5 | Bob Shawkey | 0.33 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sam Gray | 1 |
| 1 | Tony Kaufmann | 1 |
| 1 | Firpo Marberry | 1 |
| 1 | Jesse Petty | 1 |
| 1 | 3 others tied | 1 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jack Scott | 8 |
| 2 | Dolf Luque | 6 |
| 3 | Sam Gray | 5 |
| 3 | Jesse Petty | 5 |
| 5 | Bob Shawkey | 4 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dave Danforth | 1 |
| 1 | Vic Keen | 1 |
| 1 | Ted Lyons | 1 |
Season Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Zack Wheat | .468 |
| 2 | Jack Fournier | .433 |
| 3 | Goose Goslin | .425 |
| 4 | Jim Bottomley | .417 |
| 5 | Max Bishop | .415 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gabby Hartnett | 7 |
| 2 | Glenn Myatt | 4 |
| 3 | Les Bell | 3 |
| 3 | Ira Flagstead | 3 |
| 3 | 3 others tied | 3 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gabby Hartnett | 21 |
| 2 | Jim Bottomley | 14 |
| 2 | Ken Williams | 14 |
| 4 | Les Bell | 13 |
| 4 | Bibb Falk | 13 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Johnny Mostil | 10 |
| 2 | Cliff Heathcote | 4 |
| 3 | Rube Bressler | 3 |
| 3 | Eddie Collins | 3 |
| 3 | 5 others tied | 3 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Slim Harriss | 0.47 |
| 2 | Skinny Graham | 0.71 |
| 3 | Walter Johnson | 1.06 |
| 4 | Jack Bentley | 1.26 |
| 5 | 2 tied | 1.29 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pete Donohue | 3 |
| 1 | Sam Gray | 3 |
| 1 | Dolf Luque | 3 |
| 1 | Charlie Robertson | 3 |
| 1 | 2 others tied | 3 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dolf Luque | 22 |
| 2 | Lee Meadows | 14 |
| 3 | Milt Gaston | 13 |
| 3 | Sam Gray | 13 |
| 3 | 2 others tied | 13 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sarge Connally | 2 |
| 1 | Ted Lyons | 2 |
| 3 | Virgil Barnes | 1 |
| 3 | Huck Betts | 1 |
| 3 | 11 others tied | 1 |
365 Day Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rogers Hornsby | .425 |
| 2 | Babe Ruth | .390 |
| 3 | Zack Wheat | .380 |
| 4 | Ross Youngs | .356 |
| 5 | Kiki Cuyler | .355 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Babe Ruth | 43 |
| 2 | Jack Fournier | 29 |
| 3 | Joe Hauser | 25 |
| 4 | High Pockets Kelly | 23 |
| 4 | Cy Williams | 23 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | High Pockets Kelly | 147 |
| 2 | Goose Goslin | 125 |
| 3 | Jack Fournier | 124 |
| 4 | Bob Meusel | 123 |
| 5 | Babe Ruth | 117 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Max Carey | 45 |
| 2 | Eddie Collins | 42 |
| 3 | Kiki Cuyler | 35 |
| 4 | Cliff Heathcote | 29 |
| 5 | Bob Meusel | 25 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dazzy Vance | 2.31 |
| 2 | Rube Benton | 2.63 |
| 3 | Tom Zachary | 2.66 |
| 4 | Herb Pennock | 2.68 |
| 5 | Eppa Rixey | 2.69 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dazzy Vance | 29 |
| 2 | Walter Johnson | 22 |
| 3 | Burleigh Grimes | 21 |
| 3 | Herb Pennock | 21 |
| 5 | 2 tied | 20 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dazzy Vance | 258 |
| 2 | Walter Johnson | 147 |
| 3 | Burleigh Grimes | 133 |
| 4 | Howard Ehmke | 115 |
| 5 | Bob Shawkey | 108 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Firpo Marberry | 16 |
| 2 | Sarge Connally | 8 |
| 2 | Allen Russell | 8 |
| 4 | Jack Quinn | 7 |
| 5 | 3 tied | 6 |