Remembering 1924

AL

Team Name G W L T PCT GB RS RA

Boston Red Sox                  31   19   11    1  .633     -   192  122
New York Yankees                30   19   11    0  .633     -   158  134
Detroit Tigers                  34   18   16    0  .529   3.0   188  166
St. Louis Browns                31   16   15    0  .516   3.5   146  138
Washington Senators             32   14   17    1  .452   5.5   138  149
Chicago White Sox               30   13   17    0  .433   6.0   133  171
Cleveland Indians               30   13   17    0  .433   6.0   147  165
Philadelphia Athletics          30   11   19    0  .367   8.0    99  156

The Senators did not play on this date.
AL Batting
G                             PA                            AB                            
34  Cobb DET                  161 Cobb DET                  139 Cobb DET                  
34  Heilmann DET              153 Heilmann DET              132 Witt NY                   
34  Pratt DET                 152 Flagstead BOS             131 Blue DET                  
34  Rigney DET                152 Pratt DET                 129 Tobin STL                 
                                                            129 Wambsganss BOS            

R                             H                             2B                            
34  Harris BOS                53  Heilmann DET              15  Heilmann DET              
30  Heilmann DET              50  Cobb DET                  15  Pratt DET                 
29  Flagstead BOS             47  Harris BOS                14  Harris BOS                
29  Wambsganss BOS            44  Jamieson CLE              11  3 players                 
                              44  Meusel NY                                               

3B                            HR                            RBI                           
5   Judge WAS                 11  Ruth NY                   33  Heilmann DET              
5   Pipp NY                   6   Hauser PHI                31  Pratt DET                 
5   Sisler STL                6   Williams STL              30  Harris BOS                
4   4 players                 5   Heilmann DET              28  Veach BOS                 

BB                            SO                            HBP                           
31  Ruth NY                   24  Kamm CHI                  5   Gerber STL                
23  Heilmann DET              16  Ruth NY                   4   Burns CLE                 
21  Flagstead BOS             16  Ward NY                   4   Manush DET                
21  Harris BOS                14  Lutzke CLE                3   3 players                 

SH                            SB                            CS                            
11  Harris WAS                9   Collins CHI               5   Hooper CHI                
10  Severeid STL              7   Harris WAS                5   Mostil CHI                
9   Pratt DET                 6   Hooper CHI                4   Cobb DET                  
8   5 players                 6   Jamieson CLE              4   Sisler STL                
                              6   Rice WAS                                                

BAVG                          OBP                           SLG                           
.431 Heilmann DET             .521 Heilmann DET             .758 Ruth NY                  
.404 Williams STL             .496 Harris BOS               .740 Heilmann DET             
.402 Boone BOS                .492 Ruth NY                  .691 Williams STL             
.402 Harris BOS               .491 Boone BOS                .641 Harris BOS               

Low BAVG                      Low OBP                       Low SLG                       
.207 Lee BOS                  .263 Galloway PHI             .241 Lee BOS                  
.222 Strand PHI               .276 Scott NY                 .276 Peckinpaugh WAS          
.227 Pratt DET                .278 Strand PHI               .291 Scott NY                 
.229 Lutzke CLE               .289 Lutzke CLE               .295 Lutzke CLE
AL Pitching
G                             GS                            CG                            
13  Ehmke BOS                 9   Ehmke BOS                 7   Ehmke BOS                 
13  Holloway DET              9   Stoner DET                6   Quinn BOS                 
11  Hoyt NY                   8   4 players                 6   Rommel PHI                
10  5 players                                               6   Thurston CHI              

SHO                           GF                            SV                            
2   Ehmke BOS                 8   Holloway DET              3   Quinn BOS                 
2   Johnson WAS               6   Connally CHI              2   Ehmke BOS                 
2   Rommel PHI                6   Pruett STL                2   Harriss PHI               
1   4 players                 4   5 players                 2   Holloway DET              
                                                            2   Marberry WAS              

W                             L                             IP                            
6   Ehmke BOS                 5   Lyons CHI                 85   Ehmke BOS                
6   Stoner DET                5   Shaute CLE                71.1 Stoner DET               
5   6 players                 4   5 players                 69.1 Quinn BOS                
                                                            68.1 Rommel PHI               

H                             HR                            R                             
81  Stoner DET                6   Pennock NY                37  Coveleski CLE             
71  Coveleski CLE             6   Stoner DET                35  Blankenship CHI           
69  Lyons CHI                 4   Dauss DET                 35  Dauss DET                 
68  Hoyt NY                   4   Holloway DET              34  Cole DET                  
                                                            34  Stoner DET                

ER                            BB                            SO                            
32  Blankenship CHI           30  Ferguson BOS              53  Johnson WAS               
32  Coveleski CLE             29  Shawkey NY                38  Shawkey NY                
29  Cole DET                  26  Ehmke BOS                 35  Martina WAS               
29  Danforth STL              26  Rommel PHI                30  Ehmke BOS                 
29  Lyons CHI                                                                             

HBP                           WP                            BK                            
6   Whitehill DET             3   Jones NY                  1   Ogden PHI-WAS             
5   Johnson WAS               3   McWeeny CHI               1   Speece WAS                
4   Bayne STL                 3   Shawkey NY                                              
4   Uhle CLE                  2   3 players                                               

ERA                              High ERA                         
1.59 Wingard STL              6.65 Blankenship CHI          
1.69 Quinn BOS                6.17 Coveleski CLE            
1.91 Ehmke BOS                5.19 Marberry WAS             
2.19 Edwards CLE              5.06 Connally CHI
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