On This Day

Wednesday, July 15, 1925

Standings

American league

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Athletics	52	29	.642	--
Senators	53	30	.639	0.0
White Sox	45	40	.529	9.0
Browns	44	42	.512	10.5
Tigers	43	42	.506	11.0
Indians	39	48	.448	16.0
Yankees	35	49	.417	18.5
Red Sox	26	57	.313	27.0

Games

Athletics 9, White Sox 7

Athletics 11, White Sox 5

Indians 5, Yankees 4

Yankees 9, Indians 4

Tigers 5, Senators 2

Browns 11, Red Sox 3

National League

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Pirates	48	30	.615	--
Giants	50	32	.610	0.0
Robins	41	40	.506	8.5
Reds	39	41	.488	10.0
Phillies	39	43	.476	11.0
Cardinals	39	43	.476	11.0
Cubs	36	46	.439	14.0
Braves	33	50	.398	17.5

Games

Robins 5, Reds 2

Braves 4, Pirates 3

Giants 7, Cardinals 3

Cubs 8, Phillies 3

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk	Player	H
1	Bob Meusel	7
2	Tris Speaker	6
3	Joe Dugan	5
3	Bibb Falk	5
3	Joe Sewell	5

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Bing Miller	2
2	Bullet Joe Bush	1
2	Jack Fournier	1
2	Pinky Hargrave	1
2	6 others tied	1

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Joe Dugan	6
2	Jim Poole	4
3	Pete Alexander	3
3	George Burns	3
3	7 others tied	3

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Freddy Spurgeon	2
1	Ken Williams	2
3	Sparky Adams	1
3	Frankie Frisch	1
3	7 others tied	1

Dominance

Rk	Player	DOM
1	Herb Pennock	0.47
2	Burleigh Grimes	0.36
3	Bullet Joe Bush	0.30
3	Rip Collins	0.30
5	Pete Alexander	0.22

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Pete Alexander	1
1	Virgil Barnes	1
1	Stan Baumgartner	1
1	Larry Benton	1
1	6 others tied	1

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Herb Pennock	7
2	Burleigh Grimes	4
3	Bullet Joe Bush	3
3	Rip Collins	3
3	Ted Wingfield	3

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Rube Walberg	1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Rogers Hornsby	.427
2	Ty Cobb	.406
3	Tris Speaker	.399
4	Harry Heilmann	.391
5	Milt Stock	.390

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Rogers Hornsby	23
2	Ken Williams	22
3	Gabby Hartnett	21
3	Bob Meusel	21
5	2 tied	14

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Ken Williams	89
2	Bob Meusel	86
3	Ty Cobb	79
4	Jack Fournier	77
4	Rogers Hornsby	77

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Johnny Mostil	29
2	Max Carey	19
3	Sparky Adams	18
3	Sam Rice	18
5	Goose Goslin	17

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Sam Gray	2.34
2	Walter Johnson	2.68
3	Dolf Luque	2.72
4	Stan Coveleski	2.85
5	Ted Lyons	2.89

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Eddie Rommel	15
2	Pete Donohue	13
2	Lee Meadows	13
4	Walter Johnson	12
4	2 others tied	12

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Dazzy Vance	120
2	Lefty Grove	84
3	Dolf Luque	81
4	Walter Johnson	65
5	Dutch Leonard	62

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Firpo Marberry	8
2	Guy Bush	4
2	Sarge Connally	4
2	Jess Doyle	4
2	2 others tied	4

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Tris Speaker	.506
2	Mickey Cochrane	.486
3	Frankie Frisch	.465
4	Joe Sewell	.461
5	George Sisler	.438

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Ken Williams	7
2	Irish Meusel	6
3	Pinky Hargrave	5
3	Gabby Hartnett	5
3	Babe Ruth	5

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Joe Sewell	23
1	George Sisler	23
3	Jack Fournier	21
4	George Burns	19
4	Irish Meusel	19

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Max Carey	7
1	Sam Rice	7
3	Frankie Frisch	6
3	Goose Goslin	6
3	Johnny Mostil	6

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Garland Buckeye	0.97
2	Ted Blankenship	1.50
3	Rube Benton	1.53
4	Wilbur Cooper	1.86
5	Stan Coveleski	1.93

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Virgil Barnes	4
1	Garland Buckeye	4
1	Herb Pennock	4
1	Eddie Rommel	4
5	6 tied	3

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Dazzy Vance	17
2	Dutch Leonard	16
3	Milt Gaston	14
3	Lefty Grove	14
3	Herb Pennock	14

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Jess Doyle	2
1	Jack Knight	2
3	Harry Biemiller	1
3	Ted Blankenship	1
3	15 others tied	1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Rogers Hornsby	.476
2	Jack Fournier	.444
3	Tris Speaker	.433
4	Mickey Cochrane	.432
5	Frankie Frisch	.408

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Jim Bottomley	7
1	Gabby Hartnett	7
1	High Pockets Kelly	7
1	Irish Meusel	7
1	Ken Williams	7

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Jack Fournier	35
2	Jim Bottomley	32
3	Joe Sewell	30
4	Clyde Barnhart	29
4	Irish Meusel	29

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Frankie Frisch	10
1	Johnny Mostil	10
1	Sam Rice	10
4	Max Carey	8
4	Ross Youngs	8

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Garland Buckeye	1.15
2	Stan Coveleski	1.25
3	Rube Benton	1.27
4	Hooks Dauss	1.80
5	Ted Lyons	2.09

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Ted Lyons	6
1	Eddie Rommel	6
3	Stan Coveleski	5
3	Hooks Dauss	5
3	7 others tied	5

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Dazzy Vance	37
2	Dutch Leonard	30
3	Lefty Grove	27
4	Bullet Joe Bush	24
4	Dolf Luque	24

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Rube Walberg	3
2	Johnny Couch	2
2	Jess Doyle	2
2	Jack Knight	2
2	Firpo Marberry	2

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Rogers Hornsby	.438
2	Tris Speaker	.386
3	Harry Heilmann	.375
4	Eddie Collins	.366
5	Ty Cobb	.363

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Rogers Hornsby	39
2	Gabby Hartnett	28
2	Bob Meusel	28
2	Babe Ruth	28
5	Ken Williams	24

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Jim Bottomley	148
2	Bob Meusel	147
3	High Pockets Kelly	130
4	Glenn Wright	128
5	Al Simmons	127

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Max Carey	46
2	Kiki Cuyler	38
3	Eddie Collins	33
4	Johnny Mostil	31
4	Sam Rice	31

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Firpo Marberry	2.73
2	Walter Johnson	2.75
3	Eppa Rixey	2.82
4	Herb Pennock	2.94
5	Virgil Barnes	3.06

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Dazzy Vance	27
2	Walter Johnson	25
3	Eddie Rommel	24
4	Pete Donohue	21
5	3 tied	20

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Dazzy Vance	263
2	Walter Johnson	134
3	Burleigh Grimes	129
4	Dolf Luque	109
5	Herb Pennock	102

Saves

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