Remembering 1924 – Tigers 5, Senators 2

Detroit Tigers 5, Washington Senators 2

 

 

 

 

 

 

Day
Discrepancies

Game Played on Saturday, August 16, 1924 (D) at Griffith Stadium

DET A    0  0  1    0  0  3    0  1  0  -   5 11  0
WAS A    0  0  0    1  0  1    0  0  0  -   2  7  2
BATTING
Detroit Tigers               AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
B. Jones 3b                   5   1   2   1       0   0       2   2
O'Rourke 2b                   4   0   0   0       0   1       4   4
Cobb cf                       4   2   2   1       0   0       1   0
Heilmann rf                   3   1   1   0       1   0       0   0
Wingo lf                      3   0   1   1       1   0       1   0
Pratt 1b                      3   0   1   0       0   0      11   1
Rigney ss                     4   0   0   0       0   0       6   4
Bassler c                     4   1   3   0       0   0       2   0
Whitehill p                   4   0   1   0       0   2       0   0
Totals                       34   5  11   3       2   3      27  11
FIELDING - 
DP: 2. O'Rourke-Pratt, Rigney-O'Rourke.
BATTING - 
2B: B. Jones 2 (23); Bassler (15).
3B: Cobb (5).
SH: O'Rourke (3); Pratt (18).
Team LOB: 6.
BASERUNNING - 
SB: Heilmann (7).
CS: Wingo (3).
Washington Senators          AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
McNeely cf                    4   1   2   0       0   0       2   0
Harris 2b                     4   0   1   2       0   0       4   1
Rice rf                       4   0   1   0       0   1       1   1
Goslin lf                     4   0   0   0       0   0       4   0
Judge 1b                      4   0   0   0       0   0       7   2
Bluege 3b                     2   0   1   0       2   0       2   2
Ruel c                        4   0   0   0       0   1       4   1
Peckinpaugh ss                3   0   1   0       0   0       2   1
Marberry p                    1   0   0   0       0   0       1   3
  Shirley ph                  1   1   1   0       0   0       0   0
  Russell p                   0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Miller ph                   1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Speece p                    0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Totals                       32   2   7   2       2   2      27  11
FIELDING - 
DP: 1. Harris-Peckinpaugh.
E: Harris (17), Ruel (15).
BATTING - 
3B: McNeely (1).
Team LOB: 5.
PITCHING
Detroit Tigers               IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Whitehill W(14-4)             9     7   2   2   2   2   0  34
Washington Senators          IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Marberry L(6-10)              6     5   4   2   2   1   0  26
Russell                       2     4   1   1   0   1   0   8
Speece                        1     2   0   0   0   1   0   5
Totals                        9    11   5   3   2   3   0  39
Umpires: HP - Brick Owens, 1B - Pants Rowland, 3B - Tommy Connolly
Time of Game: 2:05

AL

Team Name                        G    W    L    T   PCT    GB    RS   RA
New York Yankees               115   65   49    1  .570     -   604  526
Detroit Tigers                 114   64   49    1  .566   0.5   614  561
Washington Senators            116   62   52    2  .544   3.0   541  456
St. Louis Browns               113   60   52    1  .536   4.0   557  539
Cleveland Indians              114   53   61    0  .465  12.0   549  595
Chicago White Sox              112   51   61    0  .455  13.0   590  623
Philadelphia Athletics         115   50   65    0  .435  15.5   474  580
Boston Red Sox                 115   48   64    3  .429  16.0   536  585
AL Batting
G                             PA                            AB                            
115 7 players                 544 Wambsganss BOS            485 Rice WAS                  
                              539 Cobb DET                  479 Wambsganss BOS            
                              530 Rice WAS                  470 Dugan NY                  
                              515 Dugan NY                  470 Sisler STL                

R                             H                             2B                            
115 Ruth NY                   159 Cobb DET                  35  Heilmann DET              
87  Cobb DET                  158 Ruth NY                   35  J. Sewell CLE             
81  Rice WAS                  156 Rice WAS                  34  Wambsganss BOS            
80  3 players                 145 Collins CHI               32  Meusel NY                 

3B                            HR                            RBI                           
15  Pipp NY                   38  Ruth NY                   100 Ruth NY                   
13  Goslin WAS                20  Hauser PHI                91  Goslin WAS                
13  Rice WAS                  16  Williams STL              90  Heilmann DET              
12  Heilmann DET              15  Jacobson STL              90  Meusel NY                 

BB                            SO                            HBP                           
110 Ruth NY                   63  Ruth NY                   13  Burns CLE                 
80  Sheely CHI                52  Kamm CHI                  11  Manush DET                
73  Rigney DET                45  Simmons PHI               9   Gerber STL                
70  Cobb DET                  44  Dykes PHI                 7   Flagstead BOS             
                                                            7   Goslin WAS                

SH                            SB                            CS                            
36  Harris WAS                32  Collins CHI               12  Collins CHI               
29  Severeid STL              18  Meusel NY                 12  Hooper CHI                
27  Wambsganss BOS            17  Sisler STL                11  Rice WAS                  
25  Kamm CHI                  16  Harris WAS                11  Ruel WAS                  
                              16  Williams STL              11  Sisler STL                

BAVG                          OBP                           SLG                           
.401 Ruth NY                  .535 Ruth NY                  .799 Ruth NY                  
.365 Falk CHI                 .452 Sheely CHI               .549 Jacobson STL             
.349 Cobb DET                 .436 Cobb DET                 .564 Williams STL *           
.346 Collins CHI              .436 Collins CHI              .532 Heilmann DET             

Low BAVG                      Low OBP                       Low SLG                       
.248 Lutzke CLE               .298 Scott NY                 .314 Lutzke CLE               
.249 Peckinpaugh WAS          .313 Galloway PHI             .315 Peckinpaugh WAS          
.254 Kamm CHI                 .321 Wambsganss BOS           .326 Gerber STL               
.264 Scott NY                 .322 Barrett CHI              .332 Ruel WAS
AL Pitching
G                             GS                            CG                            
38  Shaute CLE                27  Ehmke BOS                 20  Ehmke BOS                 
36  Hoyt NY                   27  Johnson WAS               20  Pennock NY                
36  Quinn BOS                 27  Shaute CLE                20  Thurston CHI              
34  3 players                 26  Hoyt NY                   18  Shaute CLE                
                              26  Thurston CHI                                            

SHO                           GF                            SV                            
5   Johnson WAS               20  Connally CHI              8   Marberry WAS              
3   5 players                 20  Gaston NY                 7   Quinn BOS                 
                              17  Holloway DET              5   Connally CHI              
                              17  Marberry WAS              5   Russell WAS               

W                             L                             IP                            
18  Shaute CLE                13  Ehmke BOS                 235.2 Ehmke BOS               
17  Thurston CHI              13  Ferguson BOS              233.2 Shaute CLE              
16  Pennock NY                12  Rommel PHI                218   Thurston CHI            
15  Danforth STL              12  Shaute CLE                215.2 Pennock NY              
15  Hoyt NY                                                                               

H                             HR                            R                             
255 Shaute CLE                14  Thurston CHI              119 Stoner DET                
247 Thurston CHI              12  Danforth STL              110 Lyons CHI                 
240 Stoner DET                12  Pennock NY                107 Thurston CHI              
236 Hoyt NY                   12  Stoner DET                103 Shaute CLE                

ER                            BB                            SO                            
104 Stoner DET                83  Ferguson BOS              114 Johnson WAS               
93  Lyons CHI                 82  Bush NY                   92  Ehmke BOS                 
90  Shocker STL               77  Rommel PHI                88  Shawkey NY                
89  Shaute CLE                71  Shaute CLE                69  Pennock NY                
89  Thurston CHI                                                                          

HBP                           WP                            BK                            
12  Whitehill DET             6   Meeker PHI                3   Gaston NY                 
9   Johnson WAS               5   Jones NY                  2   Ferguson BOS              
9   Piercy BOS                5   Shaute CLE                2   Zachary WAS               
9   Quinn BOS                 4   Many players              1   Many players              
9   Uhle CLE                                                                              

ERA                              High ERA                         
2.67 Baumgartner PHI          5.05 Shawkey NY               
2.72 Zachary WAS              5.00 Stoner DET               
2.86 Johnson WAS              4.94 Uhle CLE                 
2.96 Wingard STL              4.89 Lyons CHI
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