On This Day

Thursday, July 9, 1925

Standings

American league

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Senators	52	25	.675	--
Athletics	47	27	.635	3.5
White Sox	41	37	.526	11.5
Tigers	40	39	.506	13.0
Browns	38	41	.481	15.0
Indians	35	45	.438	18.5
Yankees	33	43	.434	18.5
Red Sox	24	53	.312	28.0

Games

Senators 8, White Sox 5

Indians 13, Athletics 11

Tigers 5, Red Sox 2

National League

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Pirates	45	28	.616	--
Giants	46	31	.597	1.0
Robins	39	37	.513	7.5
Cardinals	38	39	.494	9.0
Reds	35	39	.473	10.5
Phillies	36	41	.468	11.0
Cubs	34	43	.442	13.0
Braves	31	46	.403	16.0

Games

Robins 4, Cubs 2

Cardinals 5, Braves 1

Pirates 12, Giants 3

Giants 7, Pirates 5

Reds 6, Phillies 3

Phillies 11, Reds 8

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk	Player	H
1	Curt Walker	7
2	Clyde Barnhart	5
2	Frankie Frisch	5
2	Irish Meusel	5
5	7 tied	4

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	High Pockets Kelly	1
1	Irish Meusel	1
1	Eddie Moore	1
1	Elmer Smith	1
1	2 others tied	1

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Bucky Harris	4
1	Butch Henline	4
3	Clyde Barnhart	3
3	Johnny Gooch	3
3	7 others tied	3

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Eddie Collins	1
1	Bernie Friberg	1
1	George Grantham	1
1	Travis Jackson	1
1	5 others tied	1

Dominance

Rk	Player	DOM
1	Dazzy Vance	1.00
2	Dutch Leonard	0.62
3	Johnny Cooney	0.38
4	Emil Yde	0.33
5	2 tied	0.30

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Rube Benton	1
1	Wayland Dean	1
1	Jesse Haines	1
1	Dutch Leonard	1
1	5 others tied	1

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Dazzy Vance	7
2	Dutch Leonard	5
3	Hal Carlson	4
3	Allen Russell	4
5	7 tied	3

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Jack Knight	1
1	Jakie May	1
1	Joe Shaute	1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Rogers Hornsby	.425
2	Ty Cobb	.415
3	Harry Heilmann	.399
4	Milt Stock	.397
5	Tris Speaker	.391

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Rogers Hornsby	22
2	Gabby Hartnett	20
3	Bob Meusel	19
3	Ken Williams	19
5	High Pockets Kelly	13

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Bob Meusel	81
1	Ken Williams	81
3	Ty Cobb	75
4	Rogers Hornsby	74
5	Jack Fournier	71

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Johnny Mostil	27
2	Sparky Adams	17
3	Max Carey	16
3	Goose Goslin	16
3	Sam Rice	16

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Sam Gray	2.34
2	Dolf Luque	2.59
3	Walter Johnson	2.68
4	Stan Coveleski	2.76
5	Dutch Ruether	3.06

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Eddie Rommel	13
2	Pete Donohue	12
2	Walter Johnson	12
2	Lee Meadows	12
2	Dazzy Vance	12

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Dazzy Vance	118
2	Lefty Grove	80
3	Dolf Luque	74
4	Walter Johnson	65
5	Dutch Leonard	58

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Firpo Marberry	8
2	Guy Bush	4
2	Sarge Connally	4
2	Waite Hoyt	4
5	2 tied	3

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Milt Stock	.478
2	Ty Cobb	.466
2	Jack Fournier	.466
4	Tris Speaker	.440
5	Frankie Frisch	.438

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Irish Meusel	6
2	Ray Blades	4
2	George Harper	4
2	Gabby Hartnett	4
2	4 others tied	4

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Joe Sewell	21
2	Jack Fournier	20
3	Jim Bottomley	19
4	Gus Felix	16
4	High Pockets Kelly	16

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Goose Goslin	6
1	Sam Rice	6
3	Max Carey	5
3	Frankie Frisch	5
3	Johnny Mostil	5

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Pete Donohue	0.33
2	Tony Kaufmann	0.50
3	Stan Coveleski	0.75
4	Hooks Dauss	1.29
5	Lee Meadows	1.38

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Stan Coveleski	4
1	Hooks Dauss	4
1	Dutch Leonard	4
4	Wilbur Cooper	3
4	7 others tied	3

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Dutch Leonard	23
2	Dazzy Vance	21
3	Lefty Grove	17
4	Jesse Haines	11
4	Art Reinhart	11

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Johnny Couch	2
2	Guy Bush	1
2	Sarge Connally	1
2	Waite Hoyt	1
2	10 others tied	1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Rogers Hornsby	.471
2	Ty Cobb	.439
3	Bill Lamar	.437
4	Rube Bressler	.425
5	Jack Fournier	.424

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Jim Bottomley	7
1	Rogers Hornsby	7
1	High Pockets Kelly	7
1	Irish Meusel	7
1	Babe Ruth	7

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Jack Fournier	35
2	Jim Bottomley	29
2	Earl Sheely	29
4	Clyde Barnhart	28
4	2 others tied	28

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Frankie Frisch	8
1	Johnny Mostil	8
1	Sam Rice	8
4	Eddie Collins	7
4	Jack Smith	7

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Hooks Dauss	1.43
2	Firpo Marberry	1.55
3	Dolf Luque	1.62
4	Tom Zachary	2.04
5	Pete Donohue	2.08

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Stan Coveleski	6
1	Dazzy Vance	6
3	Hooks Dauss	5
3	Pete Donohue	5
3	4 others tied	5

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Dazzy Vance	45
2	Dutch Leonard	28
3	Lefty Grove	24
3	Slim Harriss	24
3	2 others tied	24

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Firpo Marberry	3
2	Guy Bush	2
2	Johnny Couch	2
2	Rube Walberg	2
5	16 tied	1

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Rogers Hornsby	.440
2	Tris Speaker	.383
3	Harry Heilmann	.373
4	Ty Cobb	.368
5	Eddie Collins	.362

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Rogers Hornsby	38
2	Babe Ruth	31
3	Gabby Hartnett	28
4	High Pockets Kelly	27
4	Bob Meusel	27

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Bob Meusel	146
2	Jim Bottomley	145
3	High Pockets Kelly	140
4	Glenn Wright	132
5	Al Simmons	129

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Max Carey	45
2	Kiki Cuyler	37
3	Eddie Collins	35
4	Sam Rice	31
5	Johnny Mostil	29

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Eppa Rixey	2.79
2	Walter Johnson	2.81
3	Herb Pennock	2.87
4	Dazzy Vance	2.88
5	Firpo Marberry	2.88

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Dazzy Vance	28
2	Walter Johnson	25
3	Eddie Rommel	22
4	Pete Donohue	21
5	2 tied	20

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Dazzy Vance	266
2	Walter Johnson	140
3	Burleigh Grimes	124
4	Dolf Luque	103
5	Herb Pennock	97

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Firpo Marberry	16
2	Allen Russell	8
3	Sarge Connally	7
3	Waite Hoyt	7
5	Hooks Dauss	6