Remembering 1924 – The Senators hold a half game lead in the AL
The Washington Senators did not play on this date. The Senators find themselves
in 1st place in the American League by one half game over the Detroit Tigers.
AL
Team Name G W L T PCT GB RS RA
Washington Senators 62 34 27 1 .557 - 310 265
Detroit Tigers 66 36 30 0 .545 0.5 352 342
New York Yankees 61 32 28 1 .533 1.5 300 270
Boston Red Sox 62 31 29 2 .517 2.5 313 281
St. Louis Browns 60 30 30 0 .500 3.5 295 298
Chicago White Sox 61 30 31 0 .492 4.0 313 312
Cleveland Indians 62 30 32 0 .484 4.5 309 314
Philadelphia Athletics 60 22 38 0 .367 11.5 205 315
AL Batting
G PA AB
66 Cobb DET 310 Cobb DET 268 Cobb DET
66 Rigney DET 295 Wambsganss BOS 259 Wambsganss BOS
63 Heilmann DET 285 Jamieson CLE 252 Jamieson CLE
62 Many players 284 Blue DET 250 Rice WAS
284 Veach BOS
R H 2B
55 Ruth NY 95 Cobb DET 23 Heilmann DET
50 Cobb DET 92 Jamieson CLE 21 Burns CLE
47 Rice WAS 82 Goslin WAS 20 Pratt DET
46 Blue DET 79 Rice WAS 19 3 players
46 Goslin WAS
3B HR RBI
7 Pipp NY 18 Ruth NY 52 Goslin WAS
6 Goslin WAS 14 Williams STL 49 J. Sewell CLE
6 Sisler STL 11 Hauser PHI 47 Heilmann DET
6 Veach BOS 10 Jacobson STL 46 Boone BOS
46 Ruth NY
BB SO HBP
66 Ruth NY 38 Kamm CHI 7 Burns CLE
42 Sheely CHI 37 Ruth NY 5 Gerber STL
40 Rigney DET 25 Riconda PHI 5 Goslin WAS
39 Williams STL 24 Dykes PHI 4 3 players
SH SB CS
20 Harris WAS 16 Collins CHI 8 Hooper CHI
18 Ruel WAS 14 Williams STL 7 5 players
17 Severeid STL 11 Jamieson CLE
16 Veach BOS 10 Harris WAS
16 Wambsganss BOS 10 McNulty CLE
BAVG OBP SLG
.365 Jamieson CLE .517 Ruth NY .717 Ruth NY
.354 Cobb DET .457 Williams STL .637 Williams STL
.353 Boone BOS .447 Sheely CHI .561 Heilmann DET
.353 Meusel NY .436 Heilmann DET .543 Jacobson STL
Low BAVG Low OBP Low SLG
.214 Lee BOS .278 Scott NY .275 Lee BOS
.233 Kamm CHI .281 Galloway PHI .286 Scott NY
.253 Barrett CHI .319 Barrett CHI .314 Barrett CHI
.256 Scott NY .322 Kamm CHI .325 Gerber STL
AL Pitching
G GS CG
22 Ehmke BOS 16 Ehmke BOS 14 Ehmke BOS
21 Holloway DET 16 Johnson WAS 12 Thurston CHI
21 Shaute CLE 15 Shaute CLE 9 Pennock NY
19 Hoyt NY 15 Stoner DET 9 Quinn BOS
19 Smith CLE
SHO GF SV
4 Johnson WAS 13 Connally CHI 7 Marberry WAS
3 Rommel PHI 13 Holloway DET 4 Quinn BOS
2 Ehmke BOS 10 Baumgartner PHI 3 Baumgartner PHI
2 Quinn BOS 10 Marberry WAS 2 Many players
2 Shaute CLE
W L IP
10 Ehmke BOS 8 Cole DET 149 Ehmke BOS
10 Johnson WAS 8 Shaute CLE 132.2 Shaute CLE
10 Thurston CHI 7 Ehmke BOS 123.1 Thurston CHI
9 Hoyt NY 7 Rommel PHI 121.1 Hoyt NY
7 Shawkey NY 121.1 Quinn BOS
H HR R
151 Shaute CLE 8 Pennock NY 63 Stoner DET
138 Stoner DET 7 Shocker STL 60 Uhle CLE
135 Ehmke BOS 7 Stoner DET 57 Lyons CHI
132 Hoyt NY 7 Thurston CHI 57 Shaute CLE
ER BB SO
54 Stoner DET 51 Ferguson BOS 80 Johnson WAS
51 Shawkey NY 43 Bush NY 65 Ehmke BOS
50 Shaute CLE 42 Shaute CLE 57 Shawkey NY
49 Lyons CHI 42 Uhle CLE 46 Martina WAS
49 Shocker STL
HBP WP BK
8 Whitehill DET 4 Jones NY 2 Zachary WAS
7 Bayne STL 4 Pennock NY 1 Many players
6 Johnson WAS 4 Shaute CLE
6 Marberry WAS 4 Shawkey NY
6 Uhle CLE
ERA High ERA
2.60 Quinn BOS 5.21 Martina WAS
2.72 Ehmke BOS 5.03 Cole DET
2.77 Wingard STL 4.90 Burns PHI
2.79 Johnson WAS 4.88 Shocker STL
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