On This Day

Thursday, October 1, 1925

Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
Senators 96 54 .640 --
Athletics 87 63 .580 9.0
Browns 82 69 .543 14.5
Tigers 79 73 .520 18.0
White Sox 77 75 .507 20.0
Indians 70 82 .461 27.0
Yankees 68 84 .447 29.0
Red Sox 46 105 .305 50.5

Games

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Pirates 94 57 .623 --
Giants 86 64 .573 7.5
Reds 79 72 .523 15.0
Cardinals 75 75 .500 18.5
Braves 69 83 .454 25.5
Robins 68 84 .447 26.5
Cubs 67 84 .444 27.0
Phillies 66 85 .437 28.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Joe Evans 3
1 Lew Fonseca 3
1 Johnny Grabowski 3
1 Mike Herrera 3
5 10 tied 2

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Rube Ehrhardt 1
1 Harry Heilmann 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Marty McManus 3
2 Zack Taylor 2
3 Ted Blankenship 1
3 Rube Ehrhardt 1
3 16 others tied 1

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Lu Blue 1
1 Mike Herrera 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Ted Blankenship 0.75
2 Jimmy Ring 0.45
3 Ted Wingfield 0.38
4 Lefty Thomas 0.30
5 Earl Whitehill 0.29

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Ted Blankenship 1
1 Dixie Davis 1
1 Jimmy Ring 1
1 Ted Wingfield 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Jimmy Ring 5
2 Ted Blankenship 3
2 Dixie Davis 3
2 Lil Stoner 3
2 3 others tied 3

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Elam Vangilder 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Rogers Hornsby .403
2 Tris Speaker .389
3 Harry Heilmann .388
4 Al Simmons .385
5 Jim Bottomley .372

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Rogers Hornsby 39
2 Bob Meusel 32
3 Ken Williams 25
4 Gabby Hartnett 24
4 2 others tied 24

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Rogers Hornsby 143
2 Bob Meusel 132
3 Harry Heilmann 131
4 Jim Bottomley 130
5 Al Simmons 129

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Max Carey 45
2 Johnny Mostil 42
3 Kiki Cuyler 40
4 Sparky Adams 27
4 2 others tied 27

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Dolf Luque 2.66
2 Ted Blankenship 2.87
3 Stan Coveleski 2.88
4 Eppa Rixey 2.88
4 Art Reinhart 2.88

Wins

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

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Dazzy Vance 221
2 Dolf Luque 140
3 Lefty Grove 115
4 Walter Johnson 108
5 Slim Harriss 95

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Firpo Marberry 16
2 Jess Doyle 8
3 Sarge Connally 7
3 Rube Walberg 7
5 2 tied 6

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Al Simmons .527
2 Harry Heilmann .523
3 Kiki Cuyler .471
4 Zack Taylor .429
5 Max Carey .417

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Babe Ruth 5
2 Harry Heilmann 4
2 Bob Meusel 4
4 Goose Goslin 3
4 Ben Paschal 3

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Harry Heilmann 22
2 Babe Ruth 19
3 Lu Blue 14
4 Earl Sheely 12
5 3 tied 11

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Max Carey 8
2 Lu Blue 4
3 Earle Combs 3
3 Hughie Critz 3
3 5 others tied 3

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Ted Lyons 0.35
2 Virgil Barnes 1.00
2 Freddie Fitzsimmons 1.00
4 Hal Carlson 1.06
5 Ted Blankenship 1.08

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Ted Blankenship 3
1 Ken Holloway 3
1 Ray Kremer 3
1 Ted Wingfield 3
5 19 tied 2

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Pete Donohue 11
1 Joe Giard 11
3 Waite Hoyt 10
3 Lil Stoner 10
3 2 others tied 10

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Eddie Dyer 2
1 Rube Walberg 2
3 Jess Doyle 1
3 Sam Gray 1
3 10 others tied 1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Harry Heilmann .448
2 Zack Wheat .421
3 Irish Meusel .415
4 Sam Rice .414
5 Frankie Frisch .414

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Babe Ruth 9
2 Bob Meusel 7
3 Ben Paschal 6
4 Lou Gehrig 5
4 3 others tied 5

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Harry Heilmann 33
2 Irish Meusel 29
2 Babe Ruth 29
4 Goose Goslin 23
5 2 tied 22

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Max Carey 15
2 Lu Blue 8
2 Kiki Cuyler 8
4 Doc Gautreau 6
5 4 tied 5

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Pete Alexander 1.47
2 Ted Blankenship 1.80
3 Dolf Luque 1.93
4 Urban Shocker 1.99
5 Benn Karr 2.05

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Ted Blankenship 6
2 Vic Aldridge 5
2 Ted Wingfield 5
4 Larry Benton 4
4 9 others tied 4

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Dazzy Vance 32
2 Vic Aldridge 27
2 Howard Ehmke 27
4 Rube Walberg 26
5 3 tied 22

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Eddie Dyer 3
1 Sam Gray 3
3 Waite Hoyt 2
3 Joe Shaute 2
3 4 others tied 2