Remembering 1924 – Senators 2, Tigers 0

Washington Senators 2, Detroit Tigers 0

Walter Johnson

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

James T. (Doc) Prothro

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Game Played on Friday, June 6, 1924 (D) at Navin Field

WAS A    0  0  0    0  1  1    0  0  0  -   2  6  0
DET A    0  0  0    0  0  0    0  0  0  -   0  4  2
BATTING
Washington Senators          AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Rice rf                       4   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Matthews cf                   3   0   0   0       1   0       3   0
Goslin lf                     4   0   0   0       0   1       1   0
Judge 1b                      3   0   0   0       0   1      10   0
Ruel c                        3   1   0   0       1   1       8   1
Peckinpaugh ss                4   0   2   0       0   0       2   2
Prothro 3b                    4   0   3   1       0   0       1   2
Bluege 2b                     4   1   0   0       0   0       2   4
Johnson p                     2   0   1   0       1   0       0   2
Totals                       31   2   6   1       3   3      27  11
FIELDING - 
DP: 1. Johnson-Peckinpaugh-Judge.
BATTING - 
HBP: Judge (3).
Team LOB: 6.
BASERUNNING - 
CS: Peckinpaugh (3); Prothro (3).
Detroit Tigers               AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Haney 3b,ss                   4   0   0   0       0   1       1   5
Cobb cf                       2   0   0   0       2   0       1   0
Wingo lf                      4   0   1   0       0   0       2   0
Heilmann rf                   3   0   0   0       0   2       0   0
  Fothergill rf               1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Pratt 2b                      4   0   1   0       0   0       3   3
Rigney ss                     2   0   0   0       0   2       4   3
  Woodall ph                  1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Kerr 3b                     0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Cole ph                     1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Blue 1b                       3   0   0   0       1   1      12   3
Bassler c                     2   0   1   0       1   0       3   2
Whitehill p                   1   0   0   0       0   1       1   0
  Burke ph                    1   0   1   0       0   0       0   0
  Ludolph p                   0   0   0   0       0   0       0   1
Totals                       29   0   4   0       4   7      27  17
FIELDING - 
DP: 2. Blue-Rigney-Blue, Haney-Pratt-Blue.
E: Haney (6), Pratt (11).
BATTING - 
2B: Wingo (3).
SH: Whitehill (1).
Team LOB: 7.
PITCHING
Washington Senators          IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Johnson W(7-3)                9     4   0   0   4   7   0  34
Detroit Tigers               IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Whitehill L(4-2)              8     5   2   1   3   3   0  32
Ludolph                       1     1   0   0   0   0   0   3
Totals                        9     6   2   1   3   3   0  35
HBP: Whitehill (7).
Umpires: HP - Ducky Holmes, 1B - Brick Owens, 3B - George Moriarty
Time of Game: 2:04

AL

Team Name                        G    W    L    T   PCT    GB    RS   RA
New York Yankees                39   24   15    0  .615     -   198  164
Boston Red Sox                  40   23   16    1  .590   1.0   228  178
Detroit Tigers                  45   25   20    0  .556   2.0   246  225
Washington Senators             42   21   20    1  .512   4.0   209  188
St. Louis Browns                42   20   22    0  .476   5.5   206  207
Chicago White Sox               39   18   21    0  .462   6.0   188  211
Philadelphia Athletics          40   16   24    0  .400   8.5   135  201
Cleveland Indians               39   15   24    0  .385   9.0   190  226
AL Batting
G                             PA                            AB                            
45  Cobb DET                  212 Cobb DET                  182 Cobb DET                  
45  Heilmann DET              201 Heilmann DET              174 Sisler STL                
45  Pratt DET                 200 Pratt DET                 169 Pratt DET                 
45  Rigney DET                194 Rigney DET                167 Tobin STL                 
                                                            167 Witt NY                   

R                             H                             2B                            
38  Heilmann DET              64  Cobb DET                  19  Pratt DET                 
38  Ruth NY                   62  Heilmann DET              18  Heilmann DET              
37  Harris BOS                57  Meusel NY                 15  Harris BOS                
34  Flagstead BOS             56  Harris BOS                14  3 players                 
                              56  Jamieson CLE                                            

3B                            HR                            RBI                           
5   6 players                 14  Ruth NY                   39  Pratt DET                 
                              8   Williams STL              38  Harris BOS                
                              7   Hauser PHI                37  Heilmann DET              
                              5   Boone BOS                 36  Boone BOS                 
                              5   Heilmann DET                                            

BB                            SO                            HBP                           
40  Ruth NY                   27  Kamm CHI                  5   Gerber STL                
30  Heilmann DET              21  Ruth NY                   4   Burns CLE                 
29  Rigney DET                17  Hauser PHI                4   Goslin WAS                
25  3 players                 17  Lutzke CLE                4   Manush DET                
                              17  Meusel NY                                               

SH                            SB                            CS                            
13  Pratt DET                 9   Collins CHI               7   Hooper CHI                
13  Severeid STL              8   Harris WAS                6   Mostil CHI                
12  Wambsganss BOS            7   Judge WAS                 5   Cobb DET                  
11  Harris WAS                6   Many players              4   5 players                 

BAVG                          OBP                           SLG                           
.385 Heilmann DET             .515 Ruth NY                  .779 Ruth NY                  
.373 Boone BOS                .482 Heilmann DET             .652 Heilmann DET             
.368 Harris BOS               .461 Harris BOS               .624 Williams STL             
.366 Ruth NY                  .455 Boone BOS                .579 Harris BOS               

Low BAVG                      Low OBP                       Low SLG                       
.189 Lee BOS                  .272 Scott NY                 .216 Lee BOS                  
.215 Lutzke CLE               .282 Galloway PHI             .269 Lutzke CLE               
.235 Strand PHI               .285 Strand PHI               .283 Scott NY                 
.241 Scott NY                 .287 Lutzke CLE               .290 O'Neill BOS
AL Pitching
G                             GS                            CG                            
17  Ehmke BOS                 12  Johnson WAS               9   Ehmke BOS                 
14  Holloway DET              11  Ehmke BOS                 8   Thurston CHI              
13  5 players                 11  Stoner DET                7   Quinn BOS                 
                              10  3 players                 6   4 players                 

SHO                           GF                            SV                            
3   Johnson WAS               8   Connally CHI              4   Quinn BOS                 
2   Ehmke BOS                 8   Holloway DET              3   Marberry WAS              
2   Quinn BOS                 7   Pruett STL                2   5 players                 
2   Rommel PHI                6   3 players                                               

W                             L                             IP                            
7   Johnson WAS               6   Ehmke BOS                 105   Ehmke BOS               
7   Stoner DET                6   Shaute CLE                87.1 Stoner DET               
6   Ehmke BOS                 5   Cole DET                  86   Quinn BOS                
6   Hoyt NY                   5   Lyons CHI                 84   Johnson WAS              
6   Thurston CHI                                                                          

H                             HR                            R                             
108 Stoner DET                6   Pennock NY                45  Stoner DET                
87  Thurston CHI              6   Stoner DET                43  Coveleski CLE             
85  Lyons CHI                 5   Shocker STL               41  Fuhr BOS                  
84  Hoyt NY                   4   5 players                 40  Uhle CLE                  
84  Shaute CLE                                                                            

ER                            BB                            SO                            
39  Stoner DET                37  Ferguson BOS              69  Johnson WAS               
37  Coveleski CLE             35  Shawkey NY                45  Shawkey NY                
35  Danforth STL              31  Bush NY                   44  Ehmke BOS                 
35  Martina WAS               30  Ehmke BOS                 38  Martina WAS               
                              30  Jones NY                                                

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

ERA                              High ERA                         
1.67 Quinn BOS                6.49 Coveleski CLE            
1.92 Wingard STL              6.33 Blankenship CHI          
2.19 Edwards CLE              5.73 Martina WAS              
2.28 Bush NY                  5.40 Shocker STL
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