On This Day

Friday, July 24, 1925

Standings

American league

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Athletics	58	31	.652	--
Senators	57	32	.640	1.0
White Sox	49	45	.521	11.5
Tigers	48	45	.516	12.0
Browns	48	45	.516	12.0
Indians	41	52	.441	19.0
Yankees	38	53	.418	21.0
Red Sox	28	64	.304	31.5

Games

Tigers 6, White Sox 4

Athletics 6, Red Sox 0

National League

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Pirates	52	34	.605	--
Giants	53	37	.589	1.0
Reds	43	43	.500	9.0
Robins	43	43	.500	9.0
Phillies	42	45	.483	10.5
Cardinals	42	47	.472	11.5
Cubs	39	49	.443	14.0
Braves	38	54	.413	17.0

Games

Braves 3, Giants 1

Reds 3, Cubs 1

Pirates 5, Cardinals 3

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk	Player	H
1	Max Carey	3
1	Walter Holke	3
1	Frank O'Rourke	3
1	Al Simmons	3
1	3 others tied	3

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Babe Pinelli	1
1	Al Simmons	1

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Harry Heilmann	2
1	Harry Hooper	2
1	Bing Miller	2
1	Al Simmons	2
5	22 tied	1

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Lu Blue	1
1	Max Carey	1
1	Eddie Collins	1
1	Ike Davis	1
1	4 others tied	1

Dominance

Rk	Player	DOM
1	Larry Benton	0.38
2	Howard Ehmke	0.36
3	Dolf Luque	0.30
4	Slim Harriss	0.20
5	2 tied	0.10

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Larry Benton	1
1	Rip Collins	1
1	Slim Harriss	1
1	Dolf Luque	1
1	Johnny Morrison	1

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Howard Ehmke	4
2	Larry Benton	3
2	Dolf Luque	3
4	Guy Bush	1
4	7 others tied	1

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Jess Doyle	1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Rogers Hornsby	.410
2	Tris Speaker	.402
3	Harry Heilmann	.393
4	Ty Cobb	.391
5	Jack Fournier	.381

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Rogers Hornsby	24
1	Ken Williams	24
3	Gabby Hartnett	21
3	Bob Meusel	21
5	Al Simmons	16

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Ken Williams	98
2	Bob Meusel	91
3	Ty Cobb	80
3	Rogers Hornsby	80
5	2 tied	78

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Johnny Mostil	34
2	Max Carey	21
2	Sam Rice	21
4	Sparky Adams	18
4	Goose Goslin	18

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Sam Gray	2.34
2	Dolf Luque	2.45
3	Stan Coveleski	2.55
4	Walter Johnson	2.68
5	Larry Benton	3.00

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Eddie Rommel	17
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	88
4	Walter Johnson	65
4	Dutch Leonard	65

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Firpo Marberry	8
2	Jess Doyle	7
3	Rube Walberg	5
4	Guy Bush	4
4	2 others tied	4

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Mickey Cochrane	.514
2	Bill Terry	.468
3	Joe Sewell	.464
4	Tris Speaker	.463
5	Bibb Falk	.435

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	George Sisler	5
1	Ken Williams	5
3	Lou Gehrig	4
3	Al Simmons	4
5	6 tied	3

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	George Burns	20
2	George Sisler	19
3	Ken Williams	17
4	Jim Poole	16
5	2 tied	14

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Johnny Mostil	7
2	Max Carey	5
2	Sam Rice	5
4	Homer Ezzell	4
4	Ken Williams	4

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Rube Benton	0.00
2	Art Decatur	0.96
3	Elam Vangilder	1.42
4	Stan Coveleski	1.48
5	Larry Benton	1.50

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Larry Benton	4
1	Rip Collins	4
1	Eddie Rommel	4
4	Ted Blankenship	3
4	3 others tied	3

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Dazzy Vance	19
2	Sheriff Blake	15
3	Dolf Luque	14
3	Eddie Rommel	14
5	Milt Gaston	13

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Jess Doyle	5
2	Rube Walberg	2
3	Harry Biemiller	1
3	Ted Blankenship	1
3	7 others tied	1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Mickey Cochrane	.472
2	Tris Speaker	.450
3	Joe Sewell	.414
4	Jack Fournier	.412
5	Baby Doll Jacobson	.392

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Irish Meusel	9
1	Ken Williams	9
3	Babe Ruth	7
4	Jim Bottomley	6
4	5 others tied	6

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	George Sisler	32
2	Joe Sewell	30
3	Jim Bottomley	28
3	Jack Fournier	28
5	Eddie Collins	27

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Johnny Mostil	12
2	Sam Rice	11
3	Max Carey	10
3	Frankie Frisch	10
5	Goose Goslin	8

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Stan Coveleski	1.04
2	Rube Benton	1.05
3	Dolf Luque	1.83
4	Ted Blankenship	1.88
5	Elam Vangilder	2.18

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Stan Coveleski	6
1	Eddie Rommel	6
1	Emil Yde	6
4	Larry Benton	5
4	3 others tied	5

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Dazzy Vance	40
2	Dutch Leonard	30
3	Lefty Grove	26
4	Dolf Luque	22
5	Milt Gaston	21

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Jess Doyle	5
2	Johnny Couch	2
2	Jack Knight	2
2	Elam Vangilder	2
2	Rube Walberg	2

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Rogers Hornsby	.421
2	Tris Speaker	.398
3	Harry Heilmann	.380
4	Eddie Collins	.370
5	Jim Bottomley	.364

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Rogers Hornsby	37
2	Bob Meusel	27
2	Babe Ruth	27
4	Ken Williams	26
5	2 tied	24

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Jim Bottomley	148
2	Bob Meusel	140
3	Al Simmons	128
4	Ken Williams	127
5	Glenn Wright	126

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Max Carey	46
2	Johnny Mostil	36
3	Eddie Collins	34
4	Kiki Cuyler	33
4	Sam Rice	33

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Stan Coveleski	2.71
2	Walter Johnson	2.75
3	Dolf Luque	2.85
4	Rube Benton	2.88
5	Virgil Barnes	2.93

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Eddie Rommel	26
1	Dazzy Vance	26
3	Walter Johnson	24
4	Emil Yde	22
5	Pete Donohue	21

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Dazzy Vance	272
2	Burleigh Grimes	128
3	Walter Johnson	127
4	Dolf Luque	113
5	Herb Pennock	99

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Firpo Marberry	15
2	Jess Doyle	7
2	Waite Hoyt	7
4	Sarge Connally	6
4	2 others tied	6