Remembering 1924 – Senators 3, Athletics 2

Washington Senators 3, Philadelphia Athletics 2











Day

Game Played on Friday, June 20, 1924 (D) at Shibe Park

WAS A    0  0  0    1  0  1    0  0  0    0  0  1  -   3  8  1
PHI A    0  0  0    0  0  2    0  0  0    0  0  0  -   2  7  2
BATTING
Washington Senators          AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Rice rf                       6   0   1   0       0   0       3   1
Matthews cf                   6   1   2   0       0   1       4   1
Harris 2b                     5   0   0   0       0   1       7   4
Goslin lf                     5   1   2   0       1   0       1   0
Ruel c                        3   0   1   1       1   0       5   1
Bluege 3b                     4   1   0   0       2   0       2   3
Peckinpaugh ss                5   0   1   2       1   1       1   4
Shirley 1b                    4   0   0   0       0   0       7   3
  Prothro ph                  0   0   0   0       1   0       0   0
  Judge 1b                    1   0   0   0       0   0       5   0
Zahniser p                    2   0   0   0       0   2       1   0
  Russell p                   2   0   1   0       0   1       0   0
  Hargrave ph                 1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Martina p                   0   0   0   0       0   0       0   2
  Marberry p                  0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Totals                       44   3   8   3       6   6      36  19
FIELDING - 
DP: 3. Rice-Shirley, Bluege-Harris-Shirley, Peckinpaugh-Harris-Shirley.
E: Peckinpaugh (12).
BATTING - 
2B: Peckinpaugh (7).
SH: Harris (16); Ruel 2 (15).
Team LOB: 14.
BASERUNNING - 
SB: Matthews (1).
Philadelphia Athletics       AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Bishop 2b                     2   1   0   0       3   0       3   5
Riconda 3b                    3   0   1   1       1   0       0   4
  Dykes 3b                    1   0   0   0       0   1       0   1
Welch rf                      5   0   1   1       1   1       3   0
Hauser 1b                     4   0   1   0       2   0      15   0
Simmons lf                    5   0   2   0       0   0       2   0
Perkins c                     5   0   1   0       0   0       8   1
Strand cf                     5   0   1   0       0   0       3   0
Galloway ss                   4   0   0   0       0   0       2   3
Naylor p                      1   0   0   0       0   1       0   2
  Strunk ph                   0   1   0   0       1   0       0   0
  Heimach p                   1   0   0   0       1   0       0   1
  Hale ph                     0   0   0   0       1   0       0   0
Totals                       36   2   7   2      10   3      36  17
FIELDING - 
E: Welch (2), Galloway (14).
BATTING - 
2B: Riconda (9).
SH: Bishop (1); Riconda (3); Galloway (4).
Team LOB: 11.
BASERUNNING - 
CS: Welch (2).
PITCHING
Washington Senators          IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Zahniser                      5.1   6   2   2   3   1   0  21
Russell                       3.2   1   0   0   3   1   0  14
Martina W(4-5)                2.1   0   0   0   4   1   0  12
Marberry SV(7)                0.2   0   0   0   0   0   0   2
Totals                       12     7   2   2  10   3   0  49
Philadelphia Athletics       IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Naylor                        6     4   2   2   3   4   0  25
Heimach L(2-5)                6     4   1   1   3   2   0  28
Totals                       12     8   3   3   6   6   0  53
Umpires: HP - Billy Evans, 1B - Red Ormsby
Time of Game: 2:55

AL

Team Name                        G    W    L    T   PCT    GB    RS   RA
New York Yankees                51   29   22    0  .569     -   253  222
Detroit Tigers                  60   33   27    0  .550   0.5   331  316
Boston Red Sox                  52   27   24    1  .529   2.0   270  232
St. Louis Browns                53   27   26    0  .509   3.0   262  260
Washington Senators             54   27   26    1  .509   3.0   273  247
Cleveland Indians               54   26   28    0  .481   4.5   280  284
Chicago White Sox               52   25   27    0  .481   4.5   266  276
Philadelphia Athletics          52   19   33    0  .365  10.5   185  283
AL Batting
G                             PA                            AB                            
60  Cobb DET                  282 Cobb DET                  244 Cobb DET                  
60  Rigney DET                259 Heilmann DET              221 Blue DET                  
58  Heilmann DET              258 Blue DET                  221 Jamieson CLE              
56  Blue DET                  258 Rigney DET                221 Sisler STL                

R                             H                             2B                            
48  Ruth NY                   88  Cobb DET                  22  Heilmann DET              
46  Cobb DET                  82  Jamieson CLE              20  Burns CLE                 
44  Heilmann DET              73  Goslin WAS                20  Pratt DET                 
43  Blue DET                  73  Heilmann DET              17  J. Sewell CLE             
43  Goslin WAS                                              17  Veach BOS                 

3B                            HR                            RBI                           
6   Pipp NY                   16  Ruth NY                   47  Heilmann DET              
6   Sisler STL                13  Williams STL              46  J. Sewell CLE             
5   5 players                 9   Hauser PHI                44  Goslin WAS                
                              7   Jacobson STL              44  Pratt DET                 

BB                            SO                            HBP                           
55  Ruth NY                   37  Kamm CHI                  6   Burns CLE                 
39  Sheely CHI                29  Ruth NY                   5   Gerber STL                
36  Rigney DET                24  Dykes PHI                 5   Goslin WAS                
34  Heilmann DET              20  Meusel NY                 4   Harris WAS                
34  O'Neill BOS                                             4   Manush DET                

SH                            SB                            CS                            
16  Harris WAS                11  Collins CHI               7   Cobb DET                  
15  Heilmann DET              10  Jamieson CLE              7   Hooper CHI                
15  Pratt DET                 10  Williams STL              7   Mostil CHI                
15  Ruel WAS                  9   Harris WAS                7   Sisler STL                
                              9   McNulty CLE                                             

BAVG                          OBP                           SLG                           
.371 Jamieson CLE             .520 Ruth NY                  .751 Ruth NY                  
.361 Ruth NY                  .462 Sheely CHI               .643 Williams STL             
.361 Cobb DET                 .443 Williams STL             .574 Heilmann DET             
.355 Meusel NY                .443 Heilmann DET             .532 Harris BOS               

Low BAVG                      Low OBP                       Low SLG                       
.203 Lee BOS                  .281 Scott NY                 .255 Lee BOS                  
.239 Barrett CHI              .286 Galloway PHI             .290 Scott NY                 
.249 Wambsganss BOS           .306 Wambsganss BOS           .302 Barrett CHI              
.250 Kamm CHI                 .307 Lee BOS                  .309 Wambsganss BOS
AL Pitching
G                             GS                            CG                            
20  Ehmke BOS                 15  Stoner DET                12  Ehmke BOS                 
19  Holloway DET              14  Ehmke BOS                 10  Thurston CHI              
18  Shaute CLE                14  Johnson WAS               8   Quinn BOS                 
17  Hoyt NY                   13  Shaute CLE                7   4 players                 
17  Smith CLE                                                                             

SHO                           GF                            SV                            
3   Johnson WAS               13  Connally CHI              7   Marberry WAS              
2   Ehmke BOS                 11  Holloway DET              4   Quinn BOS                 
2   Quinn BOS                 10  Marberry WAS              3   Baumgartner PHI           
2   Rommel PHI                9   Baumgartner PHI           2   5 players                 
2   Shaute CLE                                                                            

W                             L                             IP                            
8   Ehmke BOS                 7   Cole DET                  131   Ehmke BOS               
8   Hoyt NY                   7   Ehmke BOS                 116.1 Shaute CLE              
8   Johnson WAS               7   Shaute CLE                112.1 Stoner DET              
8   Stoner DET                6   3 players                 105.1 3 players               
8   Thurston CHI                                                                          

H                             HR                            R                             
137 Shaute CLE                7   Pennock NY                62  Stoner DET                
136 Stoner DET                7   Stoner DET                54  Coveleski CLE             
119 Hoyt NY                   6   Thurston CHI              54  Uhle CLE                  
111 4 players                 5   Many players              53  Shaute CLE                

ER                            BB                            SO                            
53  Stoner DET                44  Ferguson BOS              73  Johnson WAS               
47  Coveleski CLE             39  Bush NY                   56  Ehmke BOS                 
46  Shaute CLE                38  Ehmke BOS                 49  Shawkey NY                
43  Lyons CHI                 38  Shawkey NY                40  Martina WAS               
43  Martina WAS                                                                           

HBP                           WP                            BK                            
8   Whitehill DET             4   Jones NY                  2   Zachary WAS               
7   Bayne STL                 4   Shaute CLE                1   6 players                 
6   Johnson WAS               4   Shawkey NY                                              
5   3 players                 3   4 players                                               

ERA                              High ERA                         
2.31 Quinn BOS                6.35 Blankenship CHI          
2.68 Ehmke BOS                6.18 Martina WAS              
2.69 Wingard STL              5.56 Fuhr BOS                 
2.92 Bush NY                  5.10 Shocker STL
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