Remembering 1924 – The Senators are in the middle of the pack

 

 

 

The Washington Senators did not play on this date. The Senators are currently in fifth place, 3.5 games behind the Yankees and the Tigers.

AL

Team Name                        G    W    L    T   PCT    GB    RS   RA
New York Yankees                51   29   22    0  .569     -   253  222
Detroit Tigers                  59   33   26    0  .559     -   322  305
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             53   26   26    1  .500   3.5   270  245
Chicago White Sox               52   25   27    0  .481   4.5   266  276
Cleveland Indians               53   25   28    0  .472   5.0   269  275
Philadelphia Athletics          51   19   32    0  .373  10.0   183  280
AL Batting
G                             PA                            AB                            
59  Cobb DET                  276 Cobb DET                  238 Cobb DET                  
59  Rigney DET                253 Blue DET                  221 Sisler STL                
57  Heilmann DET              253 Heilmann DET              218 Blue DET                  
55  Blue DET                  253 Rigney DET                217 Wambsganss BOS            

R                             H                             2B                            
48  Ruth NY                   85  Cobb DET                  22  Heilmann DET              
45  Cobb DET                  80  Jamieson CLE              20  Pratt DET                 
43  Heilmann DET              72  Heilmann DET              19  Burns CLE                 
42  Goslin WAS                71  Goslin WAS                17  J. Sewell CLE             
42  Veach BOS                                               17  Veach BOS                 

3B                            HR                            RBI                           
6   Pipp NY                   16  Ruth NY                   47  Heilmann DET              
6   Sisler STL                13  Williams STL              45  J. Sewell CLE             
5   5 players                 9   Hauser PHI                44  Goslin WAS                
                              7   Jacobson STL              43  Boone BOS                 

BB                            SO                            HBP                           
55  Ruth NY                   37  Kamm CHI                  5   Burns CLE                 
39  Sheely CHI                29  Ruth NY                   5   Gerber STL                
36  Rigney DET                23  Dykes PHI                 5   Goslin WAS                
34  Heilmann DET              20  Meusel NY                 4   Harris WAS                
34  O'Neill BOS                                             4   Manush DET                

SH                            SB                            CS                            
15  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                
14  3 players                 9   Harris WAS                7   Sisler STL                
                              9   McNulty CLE                                             

BAVG                          OBP                           SLG                           
.370 Jamieson CLE             .520 Ruth NY                  .751 Ruth NY                  
.361 Ruth NY                  .462 Sheely CHI               .643 Williams STL             
.357 Cobb DET                 .450 Heilmann DET             .586 Heilmann DET             
.355 Meusel NY                .443 Williams STL             .532 Harris BOS               

Low BAVG                      Low OBP                       Low SLG                       
.203 Lee BOS                  .281 Scott NY                 .255 Lee BOS                  
.239 Barrett CHI              .292 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                 14  Ehmke BOS                 12  Ehmke BOS                 
19  Holloway DET              14  Johnson WAS               10  Thurston CHI              
17  Hoyt NY                   14  Stoner DET                8   Quinn BOS                 
17  Shaute CLE                13  Shaute CLE                7   4 players                 

SHO                           GF                            SV                            
3   Johnson WAS               13  Connally CHI              6   Marberry WAS              
2   Ehmke BOS                 11  Holloway DET              4   Quinn BOS                 
2   Quinn BOS                 9   Baumgartner PHI           3   Baumgartner PHI           
2   Rommel PHI                9   Marberry WAS              2   5 players                 
2   Shaute CLE                                                                            

W                             L                             IP                            
8   Ehmke BOS                 7   Cole DET                  131   Ehmke BOS               
8   Hoyt NY                   7   Ehmke BOS                 113.2 Shaute CLE              
8   Johnson WAS               7   Shaute CLE                106.1 Stoner DET              
8   Stoner DET                6   3 players                 105.1 3 players               
8   Thurston CHI                                                                          

H                             HR                            R                             
132 Shaute CLE                7   Pennock NY                57  Stoner DET                
128 Stoner DET                7   Stoner DET                54  Uhle CLE                  
119 Hoyt NY                   6   Thurston CHI              51  Coveleski CLE             
111 3 players                 5   Many players              50  Lyons CHI                 
                                                            50  Shaute CLE                

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

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                6.41 Martina WAS              
2.68 Ehmke BOS                6.35 Blankenship CHI          
2.69 Wingard STL              5.56 Fuhr BOS                 
2.92 Bush NY                  5.15 Coveleski CLE
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