Remembering 1924 – Senators win 4th in a row

Washington Senators 11, Detroit Tigers 1

James T. (Doc) Prothro

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Game Played on Tuesday, June 3, 1924 (D) at Navin Field

WAS A    2  2  1    3  0  0    0  1  2  -  11 14  1
DET A    1  0  0    0  0  0    0  0  0  -   1  2  1
BATTING
Washington Senators          AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Rice rf                       4   1   2   0       0   0       3   0
Leibold cf                    4   1   0   0       1   0       3   0
Goslin lf                     4   2   2   2       0   0       1   0
Judge 1b                      4   1   1   1       1   0       8   1
Ruel c                        4   1   2   1       0   0       7   0
Peckinpaugh ss                5   2   2   1       0   1       3   3
Prothro 3b                    5   2   3   3       0   0       0   0
Bluege 2b                     4   0   2   2       0   0       2   0
Zachary p                     3   1   0   0       1   2       0   5
Totals                       37  11  14  10       3   3      27   9
FIELDING - 
E: Peckinpaugh (10).
BATTING - 
2B: Judge (13); Peckinpaugh (4); Prothro 2 (9); Bluege (3).
3B: Prothro (5).
SH: Ruel (9).
HBP: Rice (2); Goslin (3).
Team LOB: 5.
BASERUNNING - 
CS: Ruel (3).
Detroit Tigers               AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Haney 3b                      3   1   2   0       1   0       0   1
Cobb cf                       3   0   0   0       1   1       2   0
  Wingo cf                    0   0   0   0       0   0       1   0
Fothergill lf                 3   0   0   0       0   0       5   0
Heilmann rf                   2   0   0   1       1   1       3   2
Pratt 2b                      4   0   0   0       0   0       1   2
Rigney ss                     4   0   0   0       0   2       0   4
Blue 1b                       4   0   0   0       0   1       9   3
Woodall c                     3   0   0   0       1   0       4   1
Cole p                        0   0   0   0       1   0       1   3
  Johnson p                   2   0   0   0       0   0       1   0
Totals                       28   1   2   1       5   5      27  16
FIELDING - 
E: Heilmann (4).
PB: Woodall (1).
BATTING - 
SH: Fothergill (6); Heilmann (8).
Team LOB: 7.
PITCHING
Washington Senators          IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Zachary W(2-2)                9     2   1   1   5   5   0  35
Detroit Tigers               IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Cole L(2-5)                   2.1   7   5   5   2   0   0  14
Johnson                       6.2   7   6   5   1   3   0  29
Totals                        9    14  11  10   3   3   0  43
HBP: Johnson 2 (4).
Umpires: HP - Ducky Holmes, 1B - Brick Owens, 3B - George Moriarty
Time of Game: 2:01

AL

Team Name                        G    W    L    T   PCT    GB    RS   RA
New York Yankees                37   23   14    0  .622     -   190  157
Boston Red Sox                  37   22   14    1  .611   0.5   216  157
Detroit Tigers                  42   24   18    0  .571   1.5   233  209
Washington Senators             39   19   19    1  .500   4.5   193  175
St. Louis Browns                39   18   21    0  .462   6.0   185  195
Chicago White Sox               37   17   20    0  .459   6.0   181  203
Cleveland Indians               36   14   22    0  .389   8.5   173  205
Philadelphia Athletics          37   14   23    0  .378   9.0   114  184
AL Batting
G                             PA                            AB                            
42  Cobb DET                  198 Cobb DET                  173 Cobb DET                  
42  Heilmann DET              188 Heilmann DET              166 Tobin STL                 
42  Pratt DET                 186 Pratt DET                 161 Sisler STL                
42  Rigney DET                182 Rigney DET                159 Witt NY                   
                              182 Tobin STL                                               

R                             H                             2B                            
38  Heilmann DET              63  Cobb DET                  18  Heilmann DET              
36  Harris BOS                62  Heilmann DET              17  Pratt DET                 
35  Ruth NY                   54  Harris BOS                14  Burns CLE                 
34  Flagstead BOS             53  Meusel NY                 14  Harris BOS                

3B                            HR                            RBI                           
5   Heilmann DET              13  Ruth NY                   38  Pratt DET                 
5   Judge WAS                 8   Williams STL              36  Harris BOS                
5   Pipp NY                   7   Hauser PHI                35  Heilmann DET              
5   Prothro WAS               5   Heilmann DET              33  Ruth NY                   
5   Sisler STL                                                                            

BB                            SO                            HBP                           
37  Ruth NY                   26  Kamm CHI                  5   Gerber STL                
30  Heilmann DET              20  Ruth NY                   4   Burns CLE                 
25  Flagstead BOS             16  Lutzke CLE                4   Manush DET                
25  Rigney DET                16  Mostil CHI                3   5 players                 
                              16  Ward NY                                                 

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

BAVG                          OBP                           SLG                           
.413 Heilmann DET             .511 Heilmann DET             .774 Ruth NY                  
.378 Harris BOS               .509 Ruth NY                  .700 Heilmann DET             
.377 Boone BOS                .467 Harris BOS               .650 Williams STL             
.364 Cobb DET                 .465 Boone BOS                .594 Harris BOS               

Low BAVG                      Low OBP                       Low SLG                       
.190 Lee BOS                  .244 Galloway PHI             .220 Lee BOS                  
.216 Lutzke CLE               .278 Scott NY                 .272 Lutzke CLE               
.231 Galloway PHI             .290 Lutzke CLE               .290 Scott NY                 
.236 Pratt DET                .306 Pratt DET                .307 O'Neill BOS
AL Pitching
G                             GS                            CG                            
16  Ehmke BOS                 11  Johnson WAS               8   Ehmke BOS                 
14  Holloway DET              10  Cole DET                  8   Thurston CHI              
13  Hoyt NY                   10  Ehmke BOS                 7   Quinn BOS                 
13  Quinn BOS                 10  Stoner DET                6   3 players                 

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

W                             L                             IP                            
7   Stoner DET                6   Shaute CLE                97   Ehmke BOS                
6   Ehmke BOS                 5   Cole DET                  86   Quinn BOS                
6   Hoyt NY                   5   Ehmke BOS                 80.1 Stoner DET               
6   Johnson WAS               5   Lyons CHI                 80.1 Thurston CHI             
6   Thurston CHI                                                                          

H                             HR                            R                             
96  Stoner DET                6   Pennock NY                43  Coveleski CLE             
87  Thurston CHI              6   Stoner DET                41  Stoner DET                
84  Hoyt NY                   5   Shocker STL               39  Cole DET                  
80  Coveleski CLE             4   4 players                 38  Blankenship CHI           
                                                            38  Hoyt NY                   

ER                            BB                            SO                            
37  Coveleski CLE             35  Ferguson BOS              62  Johnson WAS               
35  Martina WAS               35  Shawkey NY                45  Shawkey NY                
35  Stoner DET                30  Ehmke BOS                 39  Ehmke BOS                 
34  3 players                 26  4 players                 38  Martina WAS               

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

ERA                              High ERA                         
1.67 Quinn BOS                6.49 Coveleski CLE            
1.90 Wingard STL              6.33 Blankenship CHI          
2.19 Edwards CLE              5.73 Martina WAS              
2.23 Ehmke BOS                5.40 Shocker STL
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