On This Day

Monday, July 20, 1925

Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
Athletics 56 30 .651 --
Senators 57 31 .648 0.0
White Sox 47 43 .522 11.0
Tigers 47 43 .522 11.0
Browns 47 44 .516 11.5
Indians 40 52 .435 19.0
Yankees 36 53 .404 21.5
Red Sox 27 61 .307 30.0

Games

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Pirates 50 33 .602 --
Giants 52 35 .598 0.0
Robins 43 43 .500 8.5
Reds 42 43 .494 9.0
Cardinals 42 45 .483 10.0
Phillies 41 45 .477 10.5
Cubs 38 48 .442 13.5
Braves 36 52 .409 16.5

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Bibb Falk 6
2 Homer Ezzell 5
2 Johnny Mostil 5
4 Eddie Collins 4
4 2 others tied 4

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Clyde Barnhart 1
1 Bubbles Hargrave 1
1 Clarence Huber 1
1 Irish Meusel 1
1 6 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Jim Poole 4
2 Les Bell 3
2 Ira Flagstead 3
2 Bubbles Hargrave 3
2 3 others tied 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Dave Bancroft 1
1 Lu Blue 1
1 Homer Ezzell 1
1 Chick Galloway 1
1 6 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Dazzy Vance 1.13
2 Lee Meadows 0.36
3 Stan Coveleski 0.33
3 Mike Cvengros 0.33
3 Duster Mails 0.33

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Larry Benton 1
1 Rip Collins 1
1 Stan Coveleski 1
1 Wayland Dean 1
1 5 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Dazzy Vance 17
2 Bullet Joe Bush 4
2 Lee Meadows 4
4 Stan Coveleski 3
4 3 others tied 3

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Paul Zahniser 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Rogers Hornsby .410
2 Tris Speaker .402
3 Ty Cobb .402
4 Harry Heilmann .397
5 Jack Fournier .381

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Rogers Hornsby 24
2 Ken Williams 23
3 Gabby Hartnett 21
3 Bob Meusel 21
5 3 tied 15

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Ken Williams 96
2 Bob Meusel 91
3 Rogers Hornsby 80
4 Ty Cobb 79
5 Jack Fournier 78

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Johnny Mostil 33
2 Sam Rice 21
3 Max Carey 20
4 Sparky Adams 18
4 Goose Goslin 18

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Sam Gray 2.34
2 Stan Coveleski 2.55
3 Dolf Luque 2.57
4 Walter Johnson 2.68
5 Rube Benton 3.11

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Eddie Rommel 16
2 Stan Coveleski 13
2 Pete Donohue 13
2 Ted Lyons 13
2 2 others tied 13

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Dazzy Vance 137
2 Lefty Grove 89
3 Dolf Luque 85
4 Walter Johnson 65
4 Dutch Leonard 65

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Firpo Marberry 8
2 Jess Doyle 6
3 Rube Walberg 5
4 Guy Bush 4
4 2 others tied 4

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Mickey Cochrane .528
2 Jimmy Dykes .483
3 Ernie Padgett .475
4 Joe Sewell .464
5 Tris Speaker .456

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 High Pockets Kelly 4
1 Irish Meusel 4
1 Babe Ruth 4
1 George Sisler 4
1 Ken Williams 4

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 George Burns 23
1 George Sisler 23
3 Irish Meusel 18
3 Joe Sewell 18
5 Ken Williams 16

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Johnny Mostil 8
1 Sam Rice 8
3 Max Carey 5
3 Frankie Frisch 5
3 Ken Williams 5

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Ted Blankenship 0.69
2 Rube Benton 1.05
3 Jack Quinn 1.13
4 Wilbur Cooper 1.25
5 Elam Vangilder 1.26

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Eddie Rommel 4
2 Virgil Barnes 3
2 Larry Benton 3
2 Rube Benton 3
2 8 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Dazzy Vance 26
2 Sheriff Blake 15
3 Milt Gaston 14
4 Garland Buckeye 12
4 4 others tied 12

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Jess Doyle 4
2 Jack Knight 2
2 Rube Walberg 2
4 Harry Biemiller 1
4 13 others tied 1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Tris Speaker .440
2 Mickey Cochrane .423
3 Jack Fournier .421
4 Johnny Mostil .403
5 Harry Heilmann .402

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Irish Meusel 9
2 Ken Williams 8
3 Jim Bottomley 7
3 Rogers Hornsby 7
3 2 others tied 7

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Jack Fournier 32
1 George Sisler 32
3 Clyde Barnhart 31
3 Joe Sewell 31
5 Jim Bottomley 30

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Johnny Mostil 12
1 Sam Rice 12
3 Frankie Frisch 11
4 Max Carey 9
5 Goose Goslin 8

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Stan Coveleski 1.04
2 Rube Benton 1.05
3 Elam Vangilder 2.05
4 Milt Gaston 2.09
5 2 tied 2.25

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Stan Coveleski 7
2 Ted Lyons 6
2 Eddie Rommel 6
4 Larry Benton 5
4 6 others tied 5

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Dazzy Vance 47
2 Dutch Leonard 30
3 Lefty Grove 29
4 Bullet Joe Bush 26
5 Dolf Luque 23

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Jess Doyle 4
2 Rube Walberg 3
3 Johnny Couch 2
3 Jack Knight 2
3 Elam Vangilder 2

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Rogers Hornsby .420
2 Tris Speaker .391
3 Harry Heilmann .376
4 Eddie Collins .368
5 Ty Cobb .362

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Rogers Hornsby 38
2 Babe Ruth 29
3 Gabby Hartnett 27
3 Bob Meusel 27
5 Ken Williams 25

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Jim Bottomley 147
2 Bob Meusel 144
3 High Pockets Kelly 126
3 Al Simmons 126
5 2 tied 125

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Max Carey 45
2 Kiki Cuyler 35
2 Johnny Mostil 35
4 Eddie Collins 34
4 Sam Rice 34

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Walter Johnson 2.78
2 Stan Coveleski 2.81
3 Rube Benton 2.85
4 Dolf Luque 2.92
5 Virgil Barnes 2.98

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Dazzy Vance 27
2 Eddie Rommel 25
3 Walter Johnson 24
4 Pete Donohue 21
4 Emil Yde 21

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Dazzy Vance 276
2 Walter Johnson 131
3 Burleigh Grimes 128
4 Dolf Luque 112
5 Herb Pennock 102

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Firpo Marberry 15
2 Waite Hoyt 7
3 Sarge Connally 6
3 Hooks Dauss 6
3 2 others tied 6