Remembering 1924 – Senators 6, Indians 4

Washington Senators 6, Cleveland Indians 4

 

Game Played on Saturday, May 17, 1924 (D) at Griffith Stadium

CLE A    0  0  0    0  1  3    0  0  0  -   4 13  3
WAS A    1  1  0    0  3  0    1  0  x  -   6 11  1
BATTING
Cleveland Indians            AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Jamieson lf                   4   1   1   1       1   0       5   0
Summa rf                      4   1   1   0       0   1       2   0
Burns 1b                      5   0   2   2       0   0       9   1
J. Sewell ss                  3   0   1   0       2   0       3   2
L. Sewell c                   4   0   1   1       0   1       2   1
  Clarke ph                   1   0   0   0       0   1       0   0
  Metivier p                  0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
McNulty cf                    5   0   1   0       0   1       1   0
Fewster 2b                    5   0   1   0       0   0       1   1
Lutzke 3b                     5   1   3   0       0   0       1   1
Shaute p                      2   0   1   0       0   0       0   4
  Smith ph                    1   1   1   0       0   0       0   0
  Coveleski p                 0   0   0   0       0   0       0   1
  Uhle ph                     0   0   0   0       1   0       0   0
  Speaker pr                  0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Walters c                   1   0   0   0       0   0       0   1
Totals                       40   4  13   4       4   4      24  12
FIELDING - 
E: Jamieson (1), J. Sewell (11), L. Sewell (1).
BATTING - 
2B: Jamieson (3).
3B: Burns (2).
SH: Summa (2).
Team LOB: 14.
Washington Senators          AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Rice cf                       3   1   2   1       2   0       1   0
Harris 2b                     5   2   1   0       0   0       3   1
Smith rf                      3   0   1   0       0   1       0   0
  Leibold rf                  1   1   1   1       0   0       0   0
Goslin lf                     4   0   2   2       0   0       4   0
Judge 1b                      4   0   0   1       0   0      11   0
Ruel c                        4   0   1   1       0   0       7   0
Prothro 3b                    3   0   0   0       1   0       1   3
Peckinpaugh ss                3   0   0   0       0   0       0   2
Mogridge p                    3   2   2   0       0   0       0   0
  Zahniser p                  0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Zachary p                   1   0   1   0       0   0       0   0
Totals                       34   6  11   6       3   1      27   6
FIELDING - 
E: Prothro (6).
BATTING - 
2B: Mogridge (3).
SH: Peckinpaugh (3).
Team LOB: 8.
BASERUNNING - 
SB: Rice (4); Leibold (1); Ruel (1).
CS: Rice 2 (2).
PITCHING
Cleveland Indians            IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Shaute L(2-5)                 5     8   5   4   1   1   0  24
Coveleski                     2     2   1   1   2   0   0  11
Metivier                      1     1   0   0   0   0   0   3
Totals                        8    11   6   5   3   1   0  38
Washington Senators          IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Mogridge W(4-2)               7.1  12   4   4   3   3   0  38
Zahniser                      0.1   0   0   0   1   0   0   2
Zachary SV(1)                 1.1   1   0   0   0   1   0   5
Totals                        9    13   4   4   4   4   0  45
Umpires: HP - Bill Dinneen, 1B - Tommy Connolly
Time of Game: 2:10   Attendance: 6000

AL

Team Name                        G    W    L    T   PCT    GB    RS   RA
New York Yankees                24   15    9    0  .625     -   121  110
Boston Red Sox                  24   13   10    1  .565   1.5   147   95
St. Louis Browns                25   14   11    0  .560   1.5   131  120
Detroit Tigers                  25   14   11    0  .560   1.5   147  115
Cleveland Indians               24   12   12    0  .500   3.0   125  128
Washington Senators             27   12   14    1  .462   4.0   113  128
Chicago White Sox               24   11   13    0  .458   4.0   113  137
Philadelphia Athletics          25    7   18    0  .280   8.5    84  148
AL Batting
G                             PA                            AB                            
27  Goslin WAS                124 Harris WAS                109 Harris WAS                
27  Harris WAS                123 Blue DET                  109 Tobin STL                 
27  Prothro WAS               120 Flagstead BOS             108 Blue DET                  
27  Ruel WAS                  119 Cobb DET                  108 Sisler STL                
                              119 Tobin STL                                               

R                             H                             2B                            
27  Harris BOS                41  Cobb DET                  13  Harris BOS                
24  Heilmann DET              40  Harris BOS                11  Burns CLE                 
24  Veach BOS                 40  Heilmann DET              10  Harris WAS                
23  Flagstead BOS             37  Sisler STL                10  Judge WAS                 
                                                            10  Pratt DET                 

3B                            HR                            RBI                           
4   Goslin WAS                9   Ruth NY                   29  Heilmann DET              
4   Pipp NY                   6   Hauser PHI                23  Harris BOS                
4   Prothro WAS               5   Heilmann DET              22  5 players                 
4   Sisler STL                5   Williams STL                                            

BB                            SO                            HBP                           
24  Ruth NY                   17  Kamm CHI                  4   Burns CLE                 
18  Harris BOS                16  Ward NY                   4   Manush DET                
18  Heilmann DET              15  Ruth NY                   3   Blue DET                  
17  Veach BOS                 11  Lutzke CLE                3   Gerber STL                
                                                            3   Harris WAS                

SH                            SB                            CS                            
7   6 players                 7   Collins CHI               4   Hooper CHI                
                              5   Barrett CHI               4   Mostil CHI                
                              5   Rigney DET                4   Sisler STL                
                              4   Many players              3   4 players                 

BAVG                          OBP                           SLG                           
.452 Williams STL             .542 Heilmann DET             .787 Heilmann DET             
.449 Heilmann DET             .535 Williams STL             .781 Williams STL             
.435 Harris BOS               .527 Harris BOS               .707 Harris BOS               
.390 Cobb DET                 .465 Boone BOS                .688 Ruth NY                  

Low BAVG                      Low OBP                       Low SLG                       
.208 B. Jones DET             .241 Galloway PHI             .247 B. Jones DET             
.220 Lee BOS                  .247 B. Jones DET             .256 Lee BOS                  
.221 Galloway PHI             .278 Strand PHI               .257 Peckinpaugh WAS          
.222 Strand PHI               .295 Lutzke CLE               .286 Galloway PHI
AL Pitching
G                             GS                            CG                            
10  Ehmke BOS                 7   6 players                 5   6 players                 
9   Holloway DET                                                                          
9   Hoyt NY                                                                               
8   4 players                                                                             

SHO                           GF                            SV                            
2   Ehmke BOS                 6   Holloway DET              2   Ehmke BOS                 
2   Rommel PHI                4   5 players                 2   Harriss PHI               
1   Edwards CLE                                             2   Marberry WAS              
1   Johnson WAS                                             2   Quinn BOS                 
1   Quinn BOS                                                                             

W                             L                             IP                            
5   Stoner DET                5   Shaute CLE                65.2 Ehmke BOS                
4   7 players                 4   Dauss DET                 59   Quinn BOS                
                              4   Lyons CHI                 57.1 Stoner DET               
                              4   Zahniser WAS              54.1 Dauss DET                

H                             HR                            R                             
67  Stoner DET                6   Pennock NY                33  Dauss DET                 
64  Dauss DET                 4   Dauss DET                 32  Coveleski CLE             
61  Lyons CHI                 4   Stoner DET                29  Shaute CLE                
59  Coveleski CLE             3   Many players              28  Blankenship CHI           
59  Shaute CLE                                                                            

ER                            BB                            SO                            
28  Coveleski CLE             25  Edwards CLE               39  Johnson WAS               
27  Dauss DET                 25  Ferguson BOS              32  Shawkey NY                
26  Lyons CHI                 24  Shawkey NY                27  Martina WAS               
25  3 players                 22  Martina WAS               22  Dauss DET                 
                                                            22  Ehmke BOS                 

HBP                           WP                            BK                            
6   Whitehill DET             2   Jones NY                  1   Speece WAS                
5   Johnson WAS               2   Lyons CHI                                               
4   Bayne STL                 2   Piercy BOS                                              
3   5 players                 2   Shawkey NY                                              

ERA                              High ERA                         
1.09 Wingard STL              6.89 Blankenship CHI          
1.78 Ehmke BOS                6.10 Coveleski CLE            
1.83 Quinn BOS                5.93 Heimach PHI              
2.16 Holloway DET             5.72 Piercy BOS
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