On This Day

Monday, June 13, 1927

Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
Yankees 36 17 .679 --
White Sox 32 23 .582 5.0
Athletics 29 23 .558 6.5
Senators 26 24 .520 8.5
Tigers 24 27 .471 11.0
Browns 24 27 .471 11.0
Indians 24 30 .444 12.5
Red Sox 13 37 .260 21.5

Games

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Pirates 32 17 .653 --
Cubs 31 19 .620 1.5
Cardinals 28 20 .583 3.5
Giants 26 24 .520 6.5
Robins 25 31 .446 10.5
Braves 19 25 .432 10.5
Phillies 19 28 .404 12.0
Reds 18 34 .346 15.5

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Goose Goslin 4
1 Ben Paschal 4
3 Bob Barrett 3
3 Max Bishop 3
3 3 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Ben Paschal 2
2 Mickey Cochrane 1
2 Pat Collins 1
2 Joe Dugan 1
2 4 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Pat Collins 5
2 Mickey Cochrane 4
2 Joe Dugan 4
2 Bernie Neis 4
5 3 tied 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Ty Cobb 1
1 Harry Heilmann 1
1 Harvey Hendrick 1
1 Jackie Tavener 1
1 2 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 General Crowder 0.60
2 Elam Vangilder 0.43
3 Freddie Fitzsimmons 0.33
3 Joe Shaute 0.33
5 Herb Pennock 0.25

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Sheriff Blake 1
1 General Crowder 1
1 Lefty Grove 1
1 Ray Kremer 1
1 2 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Sheriff Blake 3
1 General Crowder 3
1 Ray Kremer 3
1 Herb Pennock 3
1 Elam Vangilder 3

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Carmen Hill 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Joe Harris .437
2 Bing Miller .404
3 Lou Gehrig .391
4 Paul Waner .388
5 Doc Farrell .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 Paul Waner 61
2 Lou Gehrig 60
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 63
3 Charlie Root 59
4 Tommy Thomas 54
5 2 tied 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 .604
2 Clyde Barnhart .492
3 Paul Waner .476
4 Zack Wheat .441
5 Jimmy Dykes .431

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Babe Ruth 8
2 Tony Lazzeri 6
3 Hack Wilson 4
4 Pat Collins 3
4 4 others tied 3

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Paul Waner 22
2 Joe Harris 19
3 Babe Ruth 17
4 Jim Bottomley 16
4 Rogers Hornsby 16

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Bill Barrett 5
2 Chick Hafey 4
3 George Burns 3
3 Buck Crouse 3
3 9 others tied 3

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 General Crowder 0.00
2 Elam Vangilder 0.69
3 Pete Alexander 0.86
4 Ted Lyons 1.00
5 Dutch Ruether 1.38

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Carmen Hill 4
1 Myles Thomas 4
3 Joe Genewich 3
3 Ken Holloway 3
3 2 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Lefty Grove 17
1 Tommy Thomas 17
1 Rube Walberg 17
4 Vic Aldridge 15
5 Jakie May 14

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Lefty Grove 2
1 George Mogridge 2
3 Hal Carlson 1
3 Bill Clarkson 1
3 12 others tied 1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Joe Harris .475
2 Clyde Barnhart .463
3 Bing Miller .426
4 Paul Waner .415
5 Ken Williams .408

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Babe Ruth 13
2 Lou Gehrig 7
3 Tony Lazzeri 6
3 Hack Wilson 6
5 2 tied 5

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Paul Waner 41
2 Babe Ruth 31
3 Glenn Wright 30
4 Jim Bottomley 28
4 Pie Traynor 28

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Sparky Adams 9
2 Frankie Frisch 8
3 Kiki Cuyler 7
3 Bill Hunnefield 7
3 Bob Meusel 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 Elam Vangilder 2.31

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 Lefty Grove 26
4 2 others tied 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 Bob Fothergill .361
3 Babe Ruth .361
4 Al Simmons .360
5 Paul Waner .358

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Babe Ruth 47
2 Lou Gehrig 27
3 Hack Wilson 25
4 Cy Williams 23
5 Tony Lazzeri 21

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Al Simmons 137
2 Lou Gehrig 130
2 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
5 Johnny Mostil 25

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Ray Kremer 2.41
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 Ray Kremer 23
1 George Uhle 23
3 Charlie Root 22
4 Lee Meadows 21
5 2 tied 20

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Lefty Grove 171
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