Remembering 1924 – Senators maintains lead
Standings At Close of Play of September 9, 1924
AL
Team Name G W L T PCT GB RS RA
Washington Senators 137 79 56 2 .585 - 646 520
New York Yankees 137 78 58 1 .574 1.5 706 617
Detroit Tigers 139 76 62 1 .551 4.5 751 692
St. Louis Browns 136 70 65 1 .519 9.0 672 671
Cleveland Indians 138 63 75 0 .457 17.5 691 731
Philadelphia Athletics 135 60 75 0 .444 19.0 591 694
Boston Red Sox 139 60 76 3 .441 19.5 651 722
Chicago White Sox 135 58 77 0 .430 21.0 683 744
The Senators did not play on this date.
AL Batting
G PA AB
139 Cobb DET 654 Wambsganss BOS 572 Wambsganss BOS
139 Wambsganss BOS 653 Cobb DET 568 Rice WAS
138 J. Sewell CLE 625 Rice WAS 563 Sisler STL
137 3 players 619 J. Sewell CLE 561 Cobb DET
R H 2B
131 Ruth NY 191 Cobb DET 42 Heilmann DET
103 Cobb DET 190 Jamieson CLE 41 J. Sewell CLE
96 Flagstead BOS 188 Rice WAS 40 Wambsganss BOS
95 Dugan NY 181 Ruth NY 37 Burns CLE
3B HR RBI
17 Goslin WAS 44 Ruth NY 117 Ruth NY
17 Pipp NY 26 Hauser PHI 111 Goslin WAS
14 Heilmann DET 17 Williams STL 105 Heilmann DET
14 Rice WAS 15 Jacobson STL 105 Meusel NY
BB SO HBP
126 Ruth NY 73 Ruth NY 15 Burns CLE
95 Rigney DET 56 Kamm CHI 14 Manush DET
85 Sheely CHI 55 Simmons PHI 10 Flagstead BOS
79 Collins CHI 54 Dykes PHI 9 Gerber STL
9 Goslin WAS
SH SB CS
43 Harris WAS 37 Collins CHI 14 Collins CHI
32 Wambsganss BOS 22 Meusel NY 14 Meusel NY
31 Kamm CHI 20 Harris WAS 14 Sisler STL
30 Severeid STL 19 3 players 13 Cobb DET
13 Rice WAS
BAVG OBP SLG
.385 Ruth NY .518 Ruth NY .770 Ruth NY
.355 Jamieson CLE .437 Bassler DET .557 Williams STL
.354 Falk CHI .436 Collins CHI .533 Hauser PHI
.344 Speaker CLE .434 Speaker CLE .525 Heilmann DET
Low BAVG Low OBP Low SLG
.249 Kamm CHI .289 Scott NY .313 Peckinpaugh WAS
.253 Peckinpaugh WAS .308 Galloway PHI .331 Scott NY
.257 Scott NY .323 Barrett CHI .334 Ruel WAS
.265 Barrett CHI .330 Kamm CHI .335 Gerber STL
AL Pitching
G GS CG
45 Shaute CLE 33 Johnson WAS 24 Ehmke BOS
43 Hoyt NY 33 Shaute CLE 24 Thurston CHI
42 Holloway DET 32 Ehmke BOS 23 Pennock NY
41 Connally CHI 31 3 players 21 Shaute CLE
41 Quinn BOS
SHO GF SV
6 Johnson WAS 24 Connally CHI 11 Marberry WAS
4 Davis STL 24 Marberry WAS 8 Russell WAS
4 Pennock NY 20 Gaston NY 7 Quinn BOS
3 5 players 20 Holloway DET 6 Connally CHI
W L IP
20 Johnson WAS 17 Shaute CLE 282 Shaute CLE
20 Pennock NY 15 Ferguson BOS 279.2 Ehmke BOS
20 Shaute CLE 14 Bush NY 259.2 Pennock NY
18 Thurston CHI 14 Coveleski CLE 251 Thurston CHI
14 Ehmke BOS
H HR R
315 Shaute CLE 15 Danforth STL 137 Shaute CLE
284 Ehmke BOS 15 Thurston CHI 126 Stoner DET
283 Thurston CHI 13 Pennock NY 125 Lyons CHI
279 Pennock NY 12 Stoner DET 124 Coveleski CLE
ER BB SO
117 Shaute CLE 99 Bush NY 140 Johnson WAS
111 Stoner DET 96 Ferguson BOS 108 Ehmke BOS
106 Shocker STL 88 Rommel PHI 101 Shawkey NY
105 Ehmke BOS 86 Shaute CLE 89 Pennock NY
105 Lyons CHI
HBP WP BK
13 Whitehill DET 7 Meeker PHI 3 Ferguson BOS
11 Johnson WAS 5 5 players 3 Gaston NY
11 Quinn BOS 2 Zachary WAS
10 Piercy BOS 1 Many players
10 Uhle CLE
ERA High ERA
2.65 Johnson WAS 5.11 Stoner DET
2.67 Zachary WAS 5.00 Burns PHI
2.84 Pennock NY 4.91 Uhle CLE
2.85 Baumgartner PHI 4.90 Lyons CHI
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