Baseball44 On This Day: Tuesday, July 22, 1941

On This Day

Tuesday, July 22, 1941

Standings

American league

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Yankees	60	28	.682	--
Indians	53	37	.589	8.0
Red Sox	46	42	.523	14.0
White Sox	44	45	.494	16.5
Tigers	43	48	.473	18.5
Athletics	40	47	.460	19.5
Browns	34	52	.395	25.0
Senators	32	53	.376	26.5

Games

Red Sox 6, White Sox 2

Yankees 4, Indians 3

Athletics 4, Browns 1

Senators 5, Tigers 4

National League

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Cardinals	57	31	.648	--
Dodgers	57	31	.648	0.0
Reds	47	39	.547	9.0
Giants	44	38	.537	10.0
Pirates	42	40	.512	12.0
Cubs	39	48	.448	17.5
Braves	34	51	.400	21.5
Phillies	21	63	.250	34.0

Games

Reds 5, Dodgers 4

Cardinals 7, Giants 6

Cubs 13, Braves 2

Pirates 4, Phillies 3

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk	Player	H
1	Johnny Rucker	4
2	Dom Dallessandro	3
2	Barney McCosky	3
2	Bobby Sturgeon	3
2	Mickey Vernon	3

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Soup Campbell	1
1	Jimmie Foxx	1
1	Joe Gordon	1
1	Billy Jurges	1
1	6 others tied	1

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Dom Dallessandro	4
1	Mickey Vernon	4
3	Chuck Aleno	3
3	Bill Nicholson	3
3	Jim Tabor	3

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Phil Rizzuto	1

Dominance

Rk	Player	DOM
1	Atley Donald	0.64
2	Bucky Walters	0.44
3	Bill Lee	0.36
4	Bob Harris	0.33
5	Bob Feller	0.31

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Atley Donald	1
1	Sid Hudson	1
1	Bob Klinger	1
1	Jack Knott	1
1	4 others tied	1

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Atley Donald	7
2	Bob Feller	4
2	Bill Lee	4
2	Bucky Walters	4
5	5 tied	3

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Howie Krist	1
1	Jake Mooty	1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Ted Williams	.397
2	Joe DiMaggio	.376
3	Cecil Travis	.370
4	Jeff Heath	.366
5	Roy Cullenbine	.358

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Charlie Keller	22
2	Joe DiMaggio	21
3	Bob Johnson	18
3	Bill Nicholson	18
3	3 others tied	18

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Joe DiMaggio	83
2	Charlie Keller	79
3	Rudy York	74
4	Bill Nicholson	69
5	Jimmie Foxx	67

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Joe Kuhel	13
2	George Case	12
2	Lonny Frey	12
2	Lee Handley	12
5	Jeff Heath	11

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Elmer Riddle	2.14
2	Bucky Walters	2.26
3	Vern Olsen	2.27
4	Whit Wyatt	2.36
5	Thornton Lee	2.44

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Bob Feller	19
2	Kirby Higbe	13
2	Whit Wyatt	13
4	Bucky Walters	12
4	Lon Warneke	12

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Bob Feller	171
2	Johnny Vander Meer	117
3	Whit Wyatt	99
4	Bobo Newsom	92
5	2 tied	79

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Johnny Murphy	8
2	Tom Ferrick	7
3	Al Benton	6
3	Jumbo Brown	6
5	3 tied	5

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Joe DiMaggio	.475
2	Danny Litwhiler	.426
3	Cecil Travis	.420
4	Billy Jurges	.389
5	Vince DiMaggio	.388

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	George McQuinn	5
2	Joe Gordon	4
3	Jimmie Foxx	3
3	Tommy Henrich	3
3	7 others tied	3

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Roy Cullenbine	15
2	Jeff Heath	13
2	Mickey Vernon	13
4	Joe DiMaggio	12
4	2 others tied	12

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Phil Rizzuto	4
1	Bama Rowell	4
3	George Archie	3
3	George Case	3
3	2 others tied	3

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Curt Davis	0.38
2	Spud Chandler	0.50
3	Johnny Murphy	0.71
4	Lon Warneke	0.90
5	Red Ruffing	0.96

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Curt Davis	3
1	Bob Feller	3
1	Ken Heintzelman	3
1	Dick Newsome	3
1	2 others tied	3

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Bob Feller	23
2	Mickey Harris	20
3	Bobo Newsom	17
4	Carl Hubbell	16
4	2 others tied	16

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Johnny Murphy	3
2	Bill Crouch	2
3	Joe Beggs	1
3	Jumbo Brown	1
3	11 others tied	1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Danny Litwhiler	.425
2	Joe DiMaggio	.424
3	Roy Cullenbine	.404
4	Cecil Travis	.404
5	Phil Rizzuto	.402

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	George McQuinn	9
2	Charlie Keller	8
3	Joe DiMaggio	7
4	Joe Gordon	6
4	Tommy Henrich	6

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Joe DiMaggio	32
2	Johnny Mize	27
3	Roy Cullenbine	25
4	George McQuinn	24
5	Dom Dallessandro	21

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Lee Handley	6
1	Joe Kuhel	6
1	Gee Walker	6
4	Don Kolloway	5
4	2 others tied	5

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Curt Davis	0.69
2	Spud Chandler	1.35
3	Bucky Walters	1.56
4	Cliff Melton	1.57
5	Elmer Riddle	1.60

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Curt Davis	5
1	Bob Feller	5
1	Ken Heintzelman	5
1	Kirby Higbe	5
1	5 others tied	5

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Bob Feller	51
2	Whit Wyatt	37
3	Bobo Newsom	33
4	Max Lanier	30
5	Johnny Rigney	29

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Johnny Murphy	6
2	Jumbo Brown	3
2	Bill Crouch	3
4	Al Benton	2
4	3 others tied	2

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Ted Williams	.380
2	Joe DiMaggio	.377
3	Cecil Travis	.340
4	Johnny Cooney	.337
5	Johnny Mize	.333

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Rudy York	38
2	Joe DiMaggio	35
3	Joe Gordon	33
4	Dolph Camilli	32
5	4 tied	30

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Joe DiMaggio	153
2	Rudy York	149
3	Johnny Mize	135
4	Ted Williams	120
5	Frank McCormick	118

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	George Case	27
2	Lonny Frey	23
3	Joe Kuhel	18
4	Bama Rowell	17
5	Mike Kreevich	16

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Bucky Walters	2.39
2	Whit Wyatt	2.50
3	Tiny Bonham	2.54
4	Vern Olsen	2.62
5	Max Lanier	2.76

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Bob Feller	31
2	Kirby Higbe	21
2	Lon Warneke	21
4	Bucky Walters	20
4	Whit Wyatt	20

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Bob Feller	262
2	Bobo Newsom	170
3	Johnny Vander Meer	148
3	Whit Wyatt	148
5	Johnny Rigney	137

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Al Benton	12
2	Johnny Murphy	11
3	Clint Brown	10
4	Joe Beggs	9
5	2 tied	7