On This Day

Friday, September 25, 1925

Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
Senators 95 51 .651 --
Athletics 87 61 .588 9.0
Browns 80 68 .541 16.0
Tigers 77 70 .524 18.5
White Sox 74 75 .497 22.5
Indians 68 81 .456 28.5
Yankees 66 82 .446 30.0
Red Sox 44 103 .299 51.5

Games

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Pirates 93 55 .628 --
Giants 83 63 .568 9.0
Reds 79 70 .530 14.5
Cardinals 73 74 .497 19.5
Braves 68 81 .456 25.5
Robins 66 80 .452 26.0
Cubs 66 83 .443 27.5
Phillies 62 84 .425 30.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Sam Rice 4
1 Zack Taylor 4
3 Rube Bressler 3
3 Chuck Dressen 3
3 6 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
None

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Rube Bressler 5
2 Curt Walker 4
3 Eddie Brown 3
3 Harry Heilmann 3
3 2 others tied 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Hughie Critz 1
1 Phil Todt 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Carl Yowell 0.36
2 Jakie May 0.33
3 Rube Walberg 0.28
4 Tom Zachary 0.25
5 Dixie Davis 0.15

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Dixie Davis 1
1 Ken Holloway 1
1 Jakie May 1
1 Carl Yowell 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Jakie May 6
2 Rube Walberg 5
3 Carl Yowell 4
4 Tom Zachary 3
5 2 tied 2

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Jess Doyle 1
1 By Speece 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Rogers Hornsby .399
2 Tris Speaker .389
3 Harry Heilmann .386
4 Al Simmons .383
5 Jim Bottomley .379

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Rogers Hornsby 37
2 Bob Meusel 31
3 Ken Williams 25
4 Gabby Hartnett 24
4 Al Simmons 24

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Rogers Hornsby 140
2 Bob Meusel 130
3 Jim Bottomley 129
3 Al Simmons 129
5 Harry Heilmann 127

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Max Carey 43
2 Johnny Mostil 42
3 Kiki Cuyler 40
4 Sparky Adams 27
4 2 others tied 27

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Dolf Luque 2.61
2 Stan Coveleski 2.88
3 Eppa Rixey 2.88
4 Bill Sherdel 2.89
5 Larry Benton 2.91

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Dazzy Vance 22
2 Eppa Rixey 21
2 Eddie Rommel 21
4 Stan Coveleski 20
4 2 others tied 20

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Dazzy Vance 221
2 Dolf Luque 138
3 Lefty Grove 115
4 Walter Johnson 108
5 Slim Harriss 94

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Firpo Marberry 16
2 Jess Doyle 8
3 Sarge Connally 7
3 Rube Walberg 7
5 2 tied 5

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Harry Heilmann .522
2 Rogers Hornsby .514
3 Sam Rice .492
4 Irish Meusel .447
5 Zack Taylor .441

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Goose Goslin 5
2 Kiki Cuyler 3
2 Bob Meusel 3
2 Ben Paschal 3
2 Babe Ruth 3

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Harry Heilmann 22
2 Babe Ruth 17
2 Al Simmons 17
4 Goose Goslin 14
4 Earl Sheely 14

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Max Carey 11
2 Kiki Cuyler 6
3 Earle Combs 4
3 Johnny Mostil 4
3 Curt Walker 4

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Eddie Rommel 0.75
2 Hal Carlson 1.00
2 Bill Sherdel 1.00
4 Allan Sothoron 1.02
5 Pete Alexander 1.06

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Ted Blankenship 3
1 Stan Coveleski 3
1 Milt Gaston 3
1 Ken Holloway 3
1 Ted Wingfield 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Rube Walberg 21
2 Dazzy Vance 17
3 Howard Ehmke 14
3 Sam Gray 14
5 2 tied 12

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Eddie Dyer 3
2 Sam Gray 2
2 Joe Shaute 2
2 Rube Walberg 2
5 8 tied 1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Rogers Hornsby .472
2 Harry Heilmann .439
3 Zack Wheat .394
4 Kiki Cuyler .394
5 Sam Rice .393

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Bob Meusel 6
1 Ben Paschal 6
1 Babe Ruth 6
4 Kiki Cuyler 5
4 2 others tied 5

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Harry Heilmann 33
2 Irish Meusel 31
3 Goose Goslin 27
4 Ben Paschal 26
4 2 others tied 26

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Max Carey 13
2 Kiki Cuyler 10
3 Lu Blue 8
4 Curt Walker 6
5 4 tied 5

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Allan Sothoron 0.57
2 Pete Alexander 1.59
3 Urban Shocker 1.93
4 Bill Sherdel 2.01
5 Benn Karr 2.05

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Vic Aldridge 6
2 Ted Blankenship 4
2 Hal Carlson 4
2 Stan Coveleski 4
2 11 others tied 4

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Dazzy Vance 38
2 Vic Aldridge 26
2 Rube Walberg 26
4 Herb Pennock 25
5 2 tied 24

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Eddie Dyer 3
1 Sam Gray 3
3 Carl Mays 2
3 Joe Shaute 2
3 5 others tied 2

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Rogers Hornsby .400
2 Harry Heilmann .392
3 Tris Speaker .389
4 Al Simmons .382
5 Jim Bottomley .374

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Rogers Hornsby 37
2 Bob Meusel 31
3 Ken Williams 25
4 Gabby Hartnett 24
4 Al Simmons 24

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Rogers Hornsby 142
2 Bob Meusel 133
3 Jim Bottomley 132
4 Harry Heilmann 131
5 Al Simmons 130

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Max Carey 46
2 Johnny Mostil 42
3 Kiki Cuyler 40
4 Sparky Adams 28
4 Sam Rice 28

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Dolf Luque 2.61
2 Herb Pennock 2.87
3 Stan Coveleski 2.88
4 Eppa Rixey 2.88
5 Bill Sherdel 2.89

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Dazzy Vance 23
2 Eddie Rommel 22
3 Eppa Rixey 21
4 Stan Coveleski 20
4 2 others tied 20

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Dazzy Vance 230
2 Dolf Luque 138
3 Lefty Grove 115
4 Walter Johnson 113
5 2 tied 94

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Firpo Marberry 16
2 Jess Doyle 8
3 Sarge Connally 7
3 Rube Walberg 7
5 2 tied 5