On This Day
Monday, July 11, 1927
Standings
American league
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Yankees | 57 | 24 | .704 | -- |
Senators | 46 | 32 | .590 | 9.5 |
White Sox | 45 | 37 | .549 | 12.5 |
Tigers | 42 | 36 | .538 | 13.5 |
Athletics | 43 | 37 | .538 | 13.5 |
Indians | 34 | 46 | .425 | 22.5 |
Browns | 31 | 46 | .403 | 24.0 |
Red Sox | 19 | 59 | .244 | 36.5 |
Games
National League
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Cubs | 48 | 28 | .632 | -- |
Pirates | 45 | 27 | .625 | 1.0 |
Cardinals | 44 | 33 | .571 | 4.5 |
Giants | 42 | 38 | .525 | 8.0 |
Robins | 37 | 41 | .474 | 12.0 |
Phillies | 31 | 45 | .408 | 17.0 |
Braves | 29 | 43 | .403 | 17.0 |
Reds | 28 | 49 | .364 | 20.5 |
Games
Daily Leaders
Hits
Rk | Player | H |
---|---|---|
1 | Ty Cobb | 3 |
1 | Wattie Holm | 3 |
1 | Al Simmons | 3 |
1 | Frank Snyder | 3 |
5 | 24 tied | 2 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Ty Cobb | 1 |
1 | Pat Collins | 1 |
1 | Lou Gehrig | 1 |
1 | Ken Williams | 1 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Ty Cobb | 3 |
1 | Waite Hoyt | 3 |
3 | Bill Barrett | 2 |
3 | Pat Collins | 2 |
3 | 9 others tied | 2 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Frankie Frisch | 2 |
2 | Bill Barrett | 1 |
2 | Tony Lazzeri | 1 |
2 | Bob Meusel | 1 |
2 | 3 others tied | 1 |
Dominance
Rk | Player | DOM |
---|---|---|
1 | Elam Vangilder | 0.19 |
2 | Hub Pruett | 0.17 |
3 | Waite Hoyt | 0.11 |
4 | Danny MacFayden | 0.08 |
5 | Lil Stoner | 0.06 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Pete Alexander | 1 |
1 | Sarge Connally | 1 |
1 | Waite Hoyt | 1 |
1 | Jing Johnson | 1 |
1 | Firpo Marberry | 1 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Hub Pruett | 3 |
1 | Elam Vangilder | 3 |
3 | George Grant | 1 |
3 | Slim Harriss | 1 |
3 | 6 others tied | 1 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Joe Pate | 1 |
1 | Bob Shawkey | 1 |
Season Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Al Simmons | .398 |
2 | Lou Gehrig | .397 |
3 | Joe Harris | .385 |
4 | Paul Waner | .385 |
5 | Bing Miller | .372 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Lou Gehrig | 29 |
1 | Babe Ruth | 29 |
3 | Rogers Hornsby | 15 |
3 | Cy Williams | 15 |
3 | Hack Wilson | 15 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Lou Gehrig | 102 |
2 | Al Simmons | 91 |
3 | Paul Waner | 79 |
4 | Babe Ruth | 76 |
5 | Rogers Hornsby | 75 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Frankie Frisch | 26 |
2 | Jackie Tavener | 17 |
3 | Sparky Adams | 16 |
3 | Kiki Cuyler | 16 |
5 | George Sisler | 15 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Ted Lyons | 2.14 |
2 | Tommy Thomas | 2.53 |
3 | Wilcy Moore | 2.61 |
4 | Jesse Haines | 2.66 |
5 | Waite Hoyt | 2.68 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Charlie Root | 15 |
2 | Ted Lyons | 14 |
3 | Tommy Thomas | 13 |
4 | Jesse Haines | 12 |
4 | Carmen Hill | 12 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Lefty Grove | 108 |
2 | Dazzy Vance | 96 |
3 | Charlie Root | 82 |
4 | Rube Walberg | 70 |
5 | Tommy Thomas | 66 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Firpo Marberry | 8 |
2 | Garland Braxton | 7 |
3 | Lefty Grove | 6 |
3 | Wilcy Moore | 6 |
3 | Joe Pate | 6 |
14 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Muddy Ruel | .476 |
2 | Al Simmons | .475 |
3 | Johnny Neun | .439 |
4 | Lou Gehrig | .431 |
5 | 2 tied | .429 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Lou Gehrig | 7 |
2 | Tony Lazzeri | 6 |
3 | Babe Ruth | 5 |
4 | Bibb Falk | 3 |
4 | 5 others tied | 3 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Lou Gehrig | 24 |
2 | Tony Lazzeri | 21 |
2 | Babe Ruth | 21 |
4 | Bob Fothergill | 20 |
4 | 2 others tied | 20 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Johnny Neun | 8 |
1 | Jackie Tavener | 8 |
3 | Sam Rice | 6 |
4 | Max Carey | 5 |
4 | 2 others tied | 5 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Guy Bush | 0.41 |
2 | Bob Shawkey | 0.54 |
3 | Jumbo Elliott | 0.90 |
4 | Hal Carlson | 0.95 |
5 | Norman Plitt | 1.13 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Guy Bush | 4 |
2 | Hal Carlson | 3 |
2 | Sam Gibson | 3 |
2 | Lefty Grove | 3 |
2 | 3 others tied | 3 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Lefty Grove | 24 |
2 | Burleigh Grimes | 17 |
3 | Sam Gibson | 16 |
4 | Walter Johnson | 15 |
5 | 3 tied | 14 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Firpo Marberry | 4 |
2 | Garland Braxton | 2 |
2 | Benn Karr | 2 |
2 | Joe Pate | 2 |
2 | 2 others tied | 2 |
30 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Al Simmons | .426 |
2 | Babe Ruth | .408 |
3 | Paul Waner | .406 |
4 | Muddy Ruel | .391 |
5 | Edd Roush | .388 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Lou Gehrig | 15 |
2 | Babe Ruth | 11 |
3 | Tony Lazzeri | 8 |
4 | Al Simmons | 7 |
5 | 2 tied | 5 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Lou Gehrig | 43 |
2 | Al Simmons | 35 |
3 | Goose Goslin | 32 |
3 | Babe Ruth | 32 |
5 | Bob Fothergill | 28 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Frankie Frisch | 11 |
1 | Jackie Tavener | 11 |
3 | Johnny Neun | 8 |
3 | Fresco Thompson | 8 |
5 | 4 tied | 7 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Norman Plitt | 1.03 |
2 | Don Songer | 2.01 |
3 | Garland Braxton | 2.12 |
4 | Jumbo Elliott | 2.45 |
5 | Wilcy Moore | 2.49 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Charlie Root | 7 |
2 | Lefty Grove | 6 |
3 | Hal Carlson | 5 |
3 | Carmen Hill | 5 |
3 | 2 others tied | 5 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Lefty Grove | 49 |
2 | Dazzy Vance | 31 |
3 | Charlie Root | 29 |
4 | Burleigh Grimes | 27 |
4 | Red Ruffing | 27 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Firpo Marberry | 5 |
1 | Joe Pate | 5 |
3 | Garland Braxton | 4 |
3 | Wilcy Moore | 4 |
5 | 5 tied | 2 |
365 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Al Simmons | .375 |
2 | Paul Waner | .366 |
3 | Babe Ruth | .366 |
4 | Heinie Manush | .355 |
5 | Lou Gehrig | .353 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Babe Ruth | 49 |
2 | Lou Gehrig | 38 |
3 | Cy Williams | 26 |
4 | Hack Wilson | 24 |
5 | 2 tied | 20 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Lou Gehrig | 155 |
2 | Al Simmons | 143 |
3 | Babe Ruth | 142 |
4 | Jim Bottomley | 130 |
5 | Paul Waner | 120 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Kiki Cuyler | 37 |
2 | Sparky Adams | 35 |
3 | Frankie Frisch | 34 |
4 | Johnny Mostil | 23 |
4 | Jackie Tavener | 23 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Guy Bush | 1.88 |
2 | Ray Kremer | 2.49 |
3 | Ted Lyons | 2.50 |
4 | Carl Mays | 2.61 |
5 | Pete Alexander | 2.76 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Charlie Root | 22 |
2 | Ray Kremer | 21 |
2 | Lee Meadows | 21 |
4 | Ted Lyons | 20 |
4 | Tommy Thomas | 20 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Lefty Grove | 171 |
2 | Dazzy Vance | 166 |
3 | Charlie Root | 139 |
4 | Tommy Thomas | 130 |
5 | George Uhle | 124 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Firpo Marberry | 16 |
2 | Joe Pate | 10 |
3 | Lefty Grove | 9 |
4 | Garland Braxton | 7 |
4 | George Mogridge | 7 |