Remembering 1924 – Senators have one game lead

 

 

 

 

July 7, 1924 

 

AL

Team Name                        G    W    L    T   PCT    GB    RS   RA
Washington Senators             75   42   32    1  .568     -   353  289
New York Yankees                73   40   32    1  .556   1.0   364  320
Detroit Tigers                  76   40   36    0  .526   3.0   394  390
St. Louis Browns                70   36   34    0  .514   4.0   354  352
Chicago White Sox               71   36   35    0  .507   4.5   382  376
Cleveland Indians               72   34   38    0  .472   7.0   371  380
Boston Red Sox                  75   34   39    2  .466   7.5   347  338
Philadelphia Athletics          74   29   45    0  .392  13.0   271  391

The Washington Senaotrs did not play on this date.
AL Batting
G                             PA                            AB                            
76  Cobb DET                  355 Wambsganss BOS            313 Wambsganss BOS            
76  Rigney DET                354 Cobb DET                  306 Cobb DET                  
75  Goslin WAS                338 Rice WAS                  302 Rice WAS                  
75  Wambsganss BOS            336 Veach BOS                 300 Dugan NY                  

R                             H                             2B                            
69  Ruth NY                   106 Cobb DET                  24  Heilmann DET              
55  Cobb DET                  105 Jamieson CLE              22  Burns CLE                 
53  Rice WAS                  95  Goslin WAS                22  J. Sewell CLE             
53  Williams STL              95  Rice WAS                  22  Veach BOS                 

3B                            HR                            RBI                           
8   Goslin WAS                22  Ruth NY                   58  Goslin WAS                
7   Heilmann DET              14  Williams STL              58  J. Sewell CLE             
7   Pipp NY                   13  Hauser PHI                55  Ruth NY                   
6   Sisler STL                11  Jacobson STL              53  Heilmann DET              
6   Veach BOS                                                                             

BB                            SO                            HBP                           
76  Ruth NY                   42  Kamm CHI                  9   Burns CLE                 
50  Sheely CHI                42  Ruth NY                   6   Gerber STL                
46  Williams STL              33  Riconda PHI               5   Goslin WAS                
45  3 players                 27  Rigney DET                5   Manush DET                

SH                            SB                            CS                            
22  Harris WAS                21  Collins CHI               10  Hooper CHI                
20  Ruel WAS                  16  Williams STL              8   5 players                 
19  Severeid STL              12  Barrett CHI                                             
19  Wambsganss BOS            12  Hooper CHI                                              
                              12  Jamieson CLE                                            

BAVG                          OBP                           SLG                           
.373 Falk CHI                 .516 Ruth NY                  .728 Ruth NY                  
.365 Jamieson CLE             .449 Williams STL             .598 Williams STL             
.358 Ruth NY                  .440 Sheely CHI               .557 Heilmann DET             
.346 Cobb DET                 .435 Heilmann DET             .538 Falk CHI                 

Low BAVG                      Low OBP                       Low SLG                       
.228 Kamm CHI                 .274 Galloway PHI             .283 Lee BOS                  
.229 Lee BOS                  .293 Scott NY                 .311 Scott NY                 
.248 Galloway PHI             .313 Wambsganss BOS           .325 Kamm CHI                 
.262 Wambsganss BOS           .315 Kamm CHI                 .329 Galloway PHI
AL Pitching
G                             GS                            CG                            
25  Shaute CLE                18  Ehmke BOS                 16  Ehmke BOS                 
24  Ehmke BOS                 18  Johnson WAS               14  Thurston CHI              
23  Connally CHI              17  4 players                 12  Pennock NY                
23  Holloway DET                                            10  3 players                 

SHO                           GF                            SV                            
4   Johnson WAS               15  Connally CHI              7   Marberry WAS              
3   Rommel PHI                14  Holloway DET              4   Quinn BOS                 
2   Many players              11  Baumgartner PHI           3   Baumgartner PHI           
                              11  Marberry WAS              3   Connally CHI              

W                             L                             IP                            
12  Thurston CHI              9   Cole DET                  168   Ehmke BOS               
11  Ehmke BOS                 9   Quinn BOS                 154.1 Shaute CLE              
10  4 players                 8   Ehmke BOS                 142.1 Thurston CHI            
                              8   Shaute CLE                137.1 Pennock NY              

H                             HR                            R                             
180 Shaute CLE                9   Stoner DET                82  Stoner DET                
164 Stoner DET                8   Pennock NY                68  Coveleski CLE             
153 Ehmke BOS                 8   Shocker STL               68  Lyons CHI                 
153 Hoyt NY                   8   Thurston CHI              68  Shaute CLE                

ER                            BB                            SO                            
69  Stoner DET                60  Ferguson BOS              84  Johnson WAS               
60  Shawkey NY                50  Bush NY                   71  Ehmke BOS                 
59  Shaute CLE                46  Shaute CLE                62  Shawkey NY                
59  Shocker STL               46  Shawkey NY                49  Martina WAS               
                                                            49  Shaute CLE                

HBP                           WP                            BK                            
8   Whitehill DET             4   Bush NY                   2   Gaston NY                 
7   Bayne STL                 4   Jones NY                  2   Zachary WAS               
7   Johnson WAS               4   Pennock NY                1   Many players              
7   Quinn BOS                 4   Shaute CLE                                              
                              4   Shawkey NY                                              

ERA                              High ERA                         
2.64 Johnson WAS              5.13 Cole DET                 
2.84 Ehmke BOS                5.11 Shocker STL              
2.86 Wingard STL              4.95 Leverett CHI             
3.00 Collins DET              4.86 Shawkey NY
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