On This Day
Sunday, June 12, 1927
Standings
American league
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Yankees | 35 | 17 | .673 | -- |
White Sox | 32 | 22 | .593 | 4.0 |
Athletics | 28 | 23 | .549 | 6.5 |
Senators | 25 | 24 | .510 | 8.5 |
Tigers | 24 | 26 | .480 | 10.0 |
Browns | 23 | 27 | .460 | 11.0 |
Indians | 24 | 29 | .453 | 11.5 |
Red Sox | 13 | 36 | .265 | 20.5 |
Games
National League
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Pirates | 31 | 17 | .646 | -- |
Cubs | 30 | 19 | .612 | 1.5 |
Cardinals | 28 | 20 | .583 | 3.0 |
Giants | 26 | 23 | .531 | 5.5 |
Robins | 25 | 30 | .455 | 9.5 |
Braves | 19 | 25 | .432 | 10.0 |
Phillies | 19 | 28 | .404 | 11.5 |
Reds | 18 | 34 | .346 | 15.0 |
Games
Daily Leaders
Hits
Rk | Player | H |
---|---|---|
1 | Johnny Mokan | 5 |
2 | Charlie Gehringer | 4 |
2 | Joe Judge | 4 |
2 | Earl Webb | 4 |
5 | 14 tied | 3 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Les Bell | 1 |
1 | Johnny Gooch | 1 |
1 | Joe Harris | 1 |
1 | George Pipgras | 1 |
1 | 2 others tied | 1 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Joe Harris | 4 |
2 | Ownie Carroll | 3 |
2 | Hank DeBerry | 3 |
2 | Joe Judge | 3 |
2 | Frank Snyder | 3 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | George Burns | 2 |
2 | Ossie Bluege | 1 |
2 | Charlie Gehringer | 1 |
2 | Jay Partridge | 1 |
2 | Billy Southworth | 1 |
Dominance
Rk | Player | DOM |
---|---|---|
1 | Jumbo Elliott | 0.40 |
2 | Hod Lisenbee | 0.20 |
3 | Vic Aldridge | 0.18 |
4 | Waite Hoyt | 0.17 |
5 | Joe Genewich | 0.12 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Ownie Carroll | 1 |
1 | Joe Genewich | 1 |
1 | Willis Hudlin | 1 |
1 | Hod Lisenbee | 1 |
1 | 3 others tied | 1 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Jumbo Elliott | 4 |
1 | George Pipgras | 4 |
1 | George Uhle | 4 |
4 | Vic Aldridge | 2 |
4 | 3 others tied | 2 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | George Uhle | 1 |
Season Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Joe Harris | .440 |
2 | Bing Miller | .407 |
3 | Lou Gehrig | .394 |
4 | Doc Farrell | .387 |
5 | Al Simmons | .387 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Babe Ruth | 21 |
2 | Lou Gehrig | 14 |
3 | Hack Wilson | 12 |
4 | Rogers Hornsby | 10 |
4 | 2 others tied | 10 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Lou Gehrig | 60 |
2 | Paul Waner | 59 |
3 | Al Simmons | 58 |
4 | Hack Wilson | 50 |
5 | Rogers Hornsby | 49 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Kiki Cuyler | 16 |
2 | Frankie Frisch | 15 |
3 | Sparky Adams | 11 |
4 | Goose Goslin | 10 |
4 | Chick Hafey | 10 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Ted Lyons | 1.89 |
2 | Tommy Thomas | 2.02 |
3 | Jesse Haines | 2.16 |
4 | Hod Lisenbee | 2.43 |
5 | Pete Alexander | 2.44 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Ted Lyons | 11 |
2 | Charlie Root | 10 |
2 | Tommy Thomas | 10 |
4 | Jesse Haines | 9 |
5 | 2 tied | 8 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Dazzy Vance | 67 |
2 | Lefty Grove | 61 |
3 | Charlie Root | 59 |
4 | Tommy Thomas | 54 |
5 | Hub Pruett | 46 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Lefty Grove | 6 |
2 | George Mogridge | 5 |
3 | Garland Braxton | 3 |
3 | Sarge Connally | 3 |
3 | 3 others tied | 3 |
14 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Joe Harris | .612 |
2 | Clyde Barnhart | .492 |
3 | Paul Waner | .477 |
4 | Jimmy Dykes | .449 |
5 | Harvey Hendrick | .420 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Babe Ruth | 9 |
2 | Tony Lazzeri | 5 |
2 | Hack Wilson | 5 |
4 | Lou Gehrig | 3 |
4 | 2 others tied | 3 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Paul Waner | 23 |
2 | Joe Harris | 21 |
2 | Babe Ruth | 21 |
4 | Jim Bottomley | 18 |
5 | Rogers Hornsby | 16 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Bill Barrett | 5 |
1 | Chick Hafey | 5 |
3 | Frankie Frisch | 4 |
3 | Bill Hunnefield | 4 |
5 | 8 tied | 3 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Elam Vangilder | 1.47 |
2 | Pete Alexander | 1.50 |
3 | Dutch Levsen | 1.53 |
4 | Eppa Rixey | 1.65 |
5 | 2 tied | 1.67 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Carmen Hill | 5 |
1 | Myles Thomas | 5 |
3 | Ted Lyons | 4 |
4 | Pete Alexander | 3 |
4 | 3 others tied | 3 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Rube Walberg | 21 |
2 | Jumbo Elliott | 19 |
3 | Tommy Thomas | 17 |
4 | Vic Aldridge | 15 |
4 | Lefty Grove | 15 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Lefty Grove | 2 |
1 | George Mogridge | 2 |
3 | Hal Carlson | 1 |
3 | Bill Clarkson | 1 |
3 | 11 others tied | 1 |
30 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Joe Harris | .480 |
2 | Bing Miller | .435 |
3 | Ken Williams | .419 |
4 | Paul Waner | .413 |
5 | Harvey Hendrick | .412 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Babe Ruth | 13 |
2 | Lou Gehrig | 7 |
3 | Hack Wilson | 6 |
4 | Tony Lazzeri | 5 |
4 | 3 others tied | 5 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Paul Waner | 39 |
2 | Babe Ruth | 31 |
2 | Al Simmons | 31 |
4 | Jim Bottomley | 30 |
5 | Glenn Wright | 29 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Sparky Adams | 9 |
1 | Frankie Frisch | 9 |
3 | Chick Hafey | 8 |
4 | Kiki Cuyler | 7 |
4 | 2 others tied | 7 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Jesse Haines | 1.73 |
2 | Tommy Thomas | 1.83 |
3 | Lil Stoner | 1.85 |
4 | Ted Lyons | 1.86 |
5 | Waite Hoyt | 2.18 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Carmen Hill | 7 |
1 | Ted Lyons | 7 |
3 | Vic Aldridge | 5 |
3 | Charlie Root | 5 |
3 | 3 others tied | 5 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Tommy Thomas | 33 |
2 | Dazzy Vance | 32 |
3 | Jumbo Elliott | 31 |
4 | Hub Pruett | 30 |
5 | Charlie Root | 26 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Lefty Grove | 5 |
2 | George Mogridge | 3 |
3 | Wilcy Moore | 2 |
3 | Ernie Nevers | 2 |
5 | 20 tied | 1 |
365 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Heinie Manush | .375 |
2 | Al Simmons | .366 |
3 | Bob Fothergill | .362 |
4 | Babe Ruth | .359 |
5 | Paul Waner | .358 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Babe Ruth | 47 |
2 | Lou Gehrig | 28 |
3 | Hack Wilson | 25 |
4 | Cy Williams | 23 |
5 | Tony Lazzeri | 20 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Al Simmons | 137 |
2 | Lou Gehrig | 133 |
3 | Babe Ruth | 130 |
4 | Jim Bottomley | 125 |
5 | Paul Waner | 118 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Kiki Cuyler | 39 |
2 | Sparky Adams | 34 |
3 | Frankie Frisch | 28 |
4 | Taylor Douthit | 26 |
4 | Johnny Mostil | 26 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Ray Kremer | 2.37 |
2 | Guy Bush | 2.62 |
3 | Sheriff Blake | 2.65 |
4 | Pete Alexander | 2.70 |
5 | Carl Mays | 2.70 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | George Uhle | 23 |
2 | Ray Kremer | 22 |
2 | Charlie Root | 22 |
4 | Lee Meadows | 21 |
5 | 2 tied | 20 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Lefty Grove | 174 |
2 | Dazzy Vance | 167 |
3 | Tommy Thomas | 143 |
4 | Charlie Root | 140 |
5 | George Uhle | 133 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Firpo Marberry | 16 |
2 | Lefty Grove | 11 |
3 | George Mogridge | 8 |
4 | Sarge Connally | 6 |
4 | Joe Pate | 6 |