On This Day

Wednesday, June 24, 1925

Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
Athletics 42 19 .689 --
Senators 40 22 .645 2.5
White Sox 31 29 .517 10.5
Browns 30 34 .469 13.5
Tigers 29 33 .468 13.5
Indians 27 33 .450 14.5
Yankees 26 36 .419 16.5
Red Sox 22 41 .349 21.0

Games

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Giants 38 24 .613 --
Pirates 34 23 .596 1.5
Reds 31 29 .517 6.0
Robins 32 30 .516 6.0
Cardinals 29 33 .468 9.0
Cubs 29 34 .460 9.5
Phillies 27 33 .450 10.0
Braves 23 37 .383 14.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Eddie Brown 6
2 Jim Bottomley 5
2 Max Carey 5
2 Ross Youngs 5
5 2 tied 4

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Rogers Hornsby 3
2 Max Carey 1
2 Roy Carlyle 1
2 Jack Fournier 1
2 6 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Rogers Hornsby 6
2 Frankie Frisch 3
2 Glenn Wright 3
4 Max Carey 2
4 9 others tied 2

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Frankie Frisch 2
2 Clyde Barnhart 1
2 Ray Blades 1
2 Ossie Bluege 1
2 12 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Huck Betts 0.60
2 Burleigh Grimes 0.38
3 Kent Greenfield 0.36
4 Art Nehf 0.33
4 Tiny Osborne 0.33

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Huck Betts 1
1 Sam Gray 1
1 Kent Greenfield 1
1 Jesse Haines 1
1 3 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Burleigh Grimes 6
2 Sad Sam Jones 5
3 Johnny Cooney 4
3 Kent Greenfield 4
3 2 others tied 4

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Babe Adams 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Rogers Hornsby .427
2 Ty Cobb .401
3 Harry Heilmann .397
4 Al Simmons .392
5 2 tied .391

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Rogers Hornsby 21
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 71
3 Rogers Hornsby 69
4 Ty Cobb 64
5 Glenn Wright 60

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Johnny Mostil 22
2 Sparky Adams 17
3 Ike Davis 13
3 Jack Smith 13
5 Kiki Cuyler 12

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Sam Gray 2.36
2 Dolf Luque 2.71
3 Eppa Rixey 2.82
4 Walter Johnson 2.87
5 Jack Scott 2.95

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 2 tied 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 Bill Lamar .516
2 Rube Bressler .500
2 Rogers Hornsby .500
4 Ken Williams .467
5 Max Carey .458

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Mandy Brooks 6
1 Rogers Hornsby 6
3 Jim Bottomley 4
3 Kiki Cuyler 4
3 Jack Fournier 4

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Rogers Hornsby 21
2 Mandy Brooks 19
3 Glenn Wright 18
4 Earl Sheely 16
4 Pie Traynor 16

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Jack Smith 5
2 Ike Davis 4
2 Homer Ezzell 4
4 Mandy Brooks 3
4 9 others tied 3

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Firpo Marberry 0.98
2 Eppa Rixey 1.00
3 Tom Zachary 1.01
4 Red Faber 1.33
5 Dolf Luque 1.50

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 Percy Jones 19
2 Dazzy Vance 18
3 Walter Johnson 16
4 Red Faber 15
5 3 tied 12

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Firpo Marberry 3
2 Rube Walberg 2
3 Babe Adams 1
3 Guy Bush 1
3 3 others tied 1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Al Wingo .467
2 Rogers Hornsby .453
3 Harry Heilmann .447
4 Bill Lamar .443
5 George Grantham .436

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Rogers Hornsby 12
2 Mandy Brooks 9
3 Bob Meusel 8
4 Jim Bottomley 7
4 Ken Williams 7

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Rogers Hornsby 38
2 Bob Meusel 37
3 Ken Williams 35
4 Ty Cobb 32
5 2 tied 31

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Jack Smith 10
2 Ike Davis 8
3 Sparky Adams 7
4 Max Carey 6
4 6 others tied 6

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Eppa Rixey 1.99
2 Dolf Luque 2.10
3 Jack Quinn 2.70
4 Howard Ehmke 2.73
5 Red Faber 2.87

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Eppa Rixey 6
2 Pete Donohue 5
2 Howard Ehmke 5
2 Sad Sam Jones 5
2 3 others tied 5

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Dazzy Vance 53
2 Percy Jones 33
3 Dolf Luque 30
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 Babe Adams 1
4 17 others tied 1

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Rogers Hornsby .439
2 Babe Ruth .369
3 Tris Speaker .364
4 Eddie Collins .364
5 Harry Heilmann .363

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Rogers Hornsby 39
2 Babe Ruth 32
3 Bob Meusel 26
4 Gabby Hartnett 24
5 2 tied 23

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Bob Meusel 161
2 Al Simmons 137
3 Rogers Hornsby 135
4 Glenn Wright 134
5 Jim Bottomley 132

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Max Carey 46
2 Kiki Cuyler 39
3 Eddie Collins 37
4 Jack Smith 32
5 Sparky Adams 28

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Eppa Rixey 2.64
2 Walter Johnson 2.73
3 Firpo Marberry 2.74
4 Herb Pennock 2.75
5 Dolf Luque 2.86

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 133
4 Dolf Luque 110
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