On This Day

Tuesday, June 23, 1925

Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
Athletics 41 19 .683 --
Senators 40 21 .656 1.5
White Sox 31 29 .517 10.0
Browns 30 34 .469 13.0
Tigers 29 33 .468 13.0
Indians 27 33 .450 14.0
Yankees 25 36 .410 16.5
Red Sox 22 40 .355 20.0

Games

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Giants 37 23 .617 --
Pirates 33 22 .600 1.5
Reds 31 29 .517 6.0
Robins 31 29 .517 6.0
Cardinals 28 32 .467 9.0
Cubs 29 34 .460 9.5
Phillies 26 33 .441 10.5
Braves 23 36 .390 13.5

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Dick Burrus 5
1 Jack Fournier 5
1 Milt Stock 5
4 Sparky Adams 4
4 3 others tied 4

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jack Fournier 1
1 George Harper 1
1 Sam Rice 1
1 Bill Wambsganss 1
1 Zack Wheat 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 George Harper 5
2 Jack Fournier 4
2 Frank Gibson 4
2 Chicken Hawks 4
5 4 tied 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Howard Freigau 1
1 Frankie Frisch 1
1 George Harper 1
1 High Pockets Kelly 1
1 4 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Dazzy Vance 0.70
2 Dutch Ruether 0.57
3 Skinny Graham 0.50
3 Slim Harriss 0.50
5 Jimmy Ring 0.40

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Wilbur Cooper 1
1 Johnny Couch 1
1 Wayland Dean 1
1 Jimmy Ring 1
1 3 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Dazzy Vance 7
2 Jimmy Ring 6
3 Skinny Graham 4
3 Dutch Ruether 4
3 Urban Shocker 4

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Firpo Marberry 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Rogers Hornsby .429
2 Ty Cobb .401
3 Harry Heilmann .397
4 Al Simmons .393
5 Bill Lamar .390

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Rogers Hornsby 18
2 Gabby Hartnett 16
2 Bob Meusel 16
4 Ken Williams 15
5 Al Simmons 11

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Ken Williams 72
2 Bob Meusel 69
3 Ty Cobb 64
4 Rogers Hornsby 63
5 Glenn Wright 57

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Johnny Mostil 22
2 Sparky Adams 17
3 Ike Davis 13
3 Jack Smith 13
5 2 tied 11

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Sam Gray 2.28
2 Bill Sherdel 2.64
3 Dolf Luque 2.71
4 Eppa Rixey 2.82
5 Walter Johnson 2.87

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Eddie Rommel 11
2 Walter Johnson 10
2 Lee Meadows 10
2 Eppa Rixey 10
2 Jack Scott 10

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Dazzy Vance 97
2 Dolf Luque 66
3 Lefty Grove 63
4 Walter Johnson 58
5 Jack Scott 46

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Firpo Marberry 8
2 Guy Bush 3
2 Sarge Connally 3
2 Waite Hoyt 3
2 2 others tied 3

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Rogers Hornsby .535
2 Bill Lamar .525
3 Rube Bressler .500
4 Ken Williams .467
5 Max Carey .455

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Mandy Brooks 6
2 Jim Bottomley 4
2 Ty Cobb 4
2 Kiki Cuyler 4
5 8 tied 3

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Mandy Brooks 19
2 Rogers Hornsby 16
2 Earl Sheely 16
4 Ty Cobb 15
4 4 others tied 15

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Jack Smith 6
2 Ike Davis 4
2 Homer Ezzell 4
4 Sparky Adams 3
4 7 others tied 3

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Eppa Rixey 1.00
2 Tom Zachary 1.01
3 Firpo Marberry 1.04
4 Red Faber 1.33
4 Dolf Luque 1.33

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Red Faber 3
1 Percy Jones 3
1 Lee Meadows 3
1 Eppa Rixey 3
1 3 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Dazzy Vance 24
2 Percy Jones 22
3 Walter Johnson 16
3 Dolf Luque 16
5 Red Faber 15

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Firpo Marberry 3
2 Rube Walberg 2
3 Guy Bush 1
3 Hooks Dauss 1
3 2 others tied 1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Al Wingo .481
2 Rogers Hornsby .460
3 George Grantham .459
4 Harry Heilmann .443
5 Bill Lamar .438

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Mandy Brooks 9
1 Rogers Hornsby 9
3 Bob Meusel 8
4 Jim Bottomley 7
4 Ken Williams 7

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Bob Meusel 35
1 Ken Williams 35
3 Ty Cobb 33
4 Rogers Hornsby 32
5 Mandy Brooks 31

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Jack Smith 10
2 Sparky Adams 9
3 Ike Davis 8
4 Howard Freigau 7
5 5 tied 6

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Eppa Rixey 1.99
2 Emil Yde 2.00
3 Dolf Luque 2.31
4 Howard Ehmke 2.51
5 Jack Quinn 2.70

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Eppa Rixey 6
2 Pete Donohue 5
2 Howard Ehmke 5
2 Lee Meadows 5
2 2 others tied 5

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Dazzy Vance 53
2 Percy Jones 33
3 Dolf Luque 32
4 Lefty Grove 29
4 Walter Johnson 29

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Firpo Marberry 6
2 Waite Hoyt 2
2 Rube Walberg 2
4 Virgil Barnes 1
4 16 others tied 1

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Rogers Hornsby .440
2 Babe Ruth .370
3 Tris Speaker .366
4 Zack Wheat .366
5 Harry Heilmann .363

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Rogers Hornsby 36
2 Babe Ruth 32
3 Bob Meusel 26
4 Gabby Hartnett 24
5 High Pockets Kelly 23

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Bob Meusel 159
2 Al Simmons 137
3 Jim Bottomley 132
4 High Pockets Kelly 131
4 Glenn Wright 131

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Max Carey 46
2 Eddie Collins 38
2 Kiki Cuyler 38
4 Jack Smith 32
5 3 tied 28

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Eppa Rixey 2.64
2 Walter Johnson 2.73
3 Herb Pennock 2.75
4 Firpo Marberry 2.76
5 Bill Sherdel 2.80

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Dazzy Vance 27
2 Walter Johnson 24
2 Eddie Rommel 24
4 Herb Pennock 21
4 Eppa Rixey 21

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Dazzy Vance 273
2 Walter Johnson 140
3 Burleigh Grimes 127
4 Dolf Luque 112
5 Herb Pennock 100

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Firpo Marberry 16
2 Allen Russell 9
3 Sarge Connally 7
3 Hooks Dauss 7
5 2 tied 6