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American League through games of 08/24/1920

Minimum 366 PA, 118 innings.

Games: Del Pratt NYA, 122. Wally Pipp NYA, 121. Buck Weaver CHA, 120. Eddie Collins CHA, 119. Larry Gardner CLE, 118. Stuffy McInnis BSA, 118. Everett Scott BSA, 118.

Plate Appearances: Buck Weaver CHA, 551. Eddie Collins CHA, 547. Wally Pipp NYA, 539. Ralph Young DET, 533. Ray Chapman CLE, 530.

At Bats: Buck Weaver CHA, 504. Wally Pipp NYA, 483. Eddie Collins CHA, 465. George Sisler SLA, 465. Bobby Veach DET, 458.

Runs: Babe Ruth NYA, 132. Tris Speaker CLE, 101. George Sisler SLA, 98. Ray Chapman CLE, 97. Eddie Collins CHA, 90.

Hits: George Sisler SLA, 188. Buck Weaver CHA, 174. Shoeless Joe Jackson CHA, 170. Tris Speaker CLE, 166. Eddie Collins CHA, 165.

Doubles: Tris Speaker CLE, 37. Bob Meusel NYA, 34. George Sisler SLA, 34. Happy Felsch CHA, 31. Eddie Collins CHA, 30. Buck Weaver CHA, 30.

Triples: Shoeless Joe Jackson CHA, 17. Wally Pipp NYA, 13. Happy Felsch CHA, 12. Ping Bodie NYA, 11. Eddie Collins CHA, 11. Harry Hooper BSA, 11. Bobby Veach DET, 11.

Home Runs: Babe Ruth NYA, 43. George Sisler SLA, 16. Happy Felsch CHA, 13. Tillie Walker PHA, 13. Bob Meusel NYA, 11.

Extra-Base Hits: Babe Ruth NYA, 78. George Sisler SLA, 59. Happy Felsch CHA, 56. Shoeless Joe Jackson CHA, 55. Bob Meusel NYA, 52. Tris Speaker CLE, 52.

Total Bases: Babe Ruth NYA, 311. George Sisler SLA, 288. Shoeless Joe Jackson CHA, 260. Tris Speaker CLE, 241. Happy Felsch CHA, 238.

RBI: Babe Ruth NYA, 112. Shoeless Joe Jackson CHA, 96. Larry Gardner CLE, 93. Tris Speaker CLE, 91. George Sisler SLA, 90.

Walks: Babe Ruth NYA, 120. Tris Speaker CLE, 75. Harry Hooper BSA, 67. Ralph Young DET, 67. Braggo Roth WSH, 64.

Hit By Pitch: Bucky Harris WSH, 14. Roxy Walters BSA, 9. Jimmy Dykes PHA, 7. Shoeless Joe Jackson CHA, 7. Josh Billings SLA, 6. Ivy Griffin PHA, 6.

Struck Out: Aaron Ward NYA, 73. Babe Ruth NYA, 65. Bob Meusel NYA, 54. Jimmy Dykes PHA, 53. Braggo Roth WSH, 50.

Stolen Bases: Sam Rice WSH, 48. George Sisler SLA, 27. Braggo Roth WSH, 20. Ken Williams SLA, 18. Ray Chapman CLE, 16. Eddie Collins CHA, 16.

Caught Stealing: Sam Rice WSH, 23. Larry Gardner CLE, 17. George Sisler SLA, 17. Harry Hooper BSA, 16. Nemo Leibold CHA, 15. Mike Menosky BSA, 15. Buck Weaver CHA, 15.

Batting Average: George Sisler SLA, 0.404. Tris Speaker CLE, 0.397. Shoeless Joe Jackson CHA, 0.378. Babe Ruth NYA, 0.377. Eddie Collins CHA, 0.355.

On Base Percentage: Babe Ruth NYA, 0.531. Tris Speaker CLE, 0.489. George Sisler SLA, 0.438. Shoeless Joe Jackson CHA, 0.437. Joe Judge WSH, 0.419.

Slugging Average: Babe Ruth NYA, 0.843. George Sisler SLA, 0.619. Shoeless Joe Jackson CHA, 0.578. Bob Meusel NYA, 0.578. Tris Speaker CLE, 0.577.

Games Pitched: Jim Bagby CLE, 36. Urban Shocker SLA, 36. Doc Ayers DET, 35. Dickey Kerr CHA, 34. Scott Perry PHA, 34.

Games Started: Lefty Williams CHA, 32. Red Faber CHA, 30. Jim Bagby CLE, 29. Stan Coveleski CLE, 29. Rollie Naylor PHA, 29. Scott Perry PHA, 29.

Complete Games: Jim Bagby CLE, 23. Eddie Cicotte CHA, 23. Lefty Williams CHA, 22. Stan Coveleski CLE, 21. Red Faber CHA, 21. Urban Shocker SLA, 21.

Shutouts: Urban Shocker SLA, 5. Eddie Cicotte CHA, 4. Walter Johnson WSH, 4. Herb Pennock BSA, 4. Stan Coveleski CLE, 3. Carl Mays NYA, 3. Bob Shawkey NYA, 3.

Wins: Jim Bagby CLE, 23. Urban Shocker SLA, 20. Stan Coveleski CLE, 19. Carl Mays NYA, 19. Lefty Williams CHA, 19.

Losses: Scott Perry PHA, 21. Rollie Naylor PHA, 19. Dutch Leonard DET, 17. Hooks Dauss DET, 14. Bullet Joe Bush BSA, 13. Howard Ehmke DET, 13. Sad Sam Jones BSA, 13. Roy Moore PHA, 13. Jim Shaw WSH, 13.

Saves: Dickey Kerr CHA, 4. Urban Shocker SLA, 4. Howard Ehmke DET, 3. Walter Johnson WSH, 3. Carl Mays NYA, 3. Jack Quinn NYA, 3.

Innings Pitched: Jim Bagby CLE, 258.0. Lefty Williams CHA, 255.0. Red Faber CHA, 247.0. Eddie Cicotte CHA, 242.3. Stan Coveleski CLE, 240.3.

Runs Allowed: Lefty Williams CHA, 132. Allan Sothoron SLA, 126. Scott Perry PHA, 122. Hooks Dauss DET, 121. Tom Zachary WSH, 109.

Hits Allowed: Jim Bagby CLE, 265. Lefty Williams CHA, 257. Red Faber CHA, 252. Scott Perry PHA, 251. Rollie Naylor PHA, 246.

Walks Allowed: Dixie Davis SLA, 112. Howard Ehmke DET, 98. Eric Erickson WSH, 95. Lefty Williams CHA, 81. Red Oldham DET, 77.

Hit Batters: Bullet Joe Bush BSA, 10. Howard Ehmke DET, 10. Harry Courtney WSH, 9. Eric Erickson WSH, 9. Rip Collins NYA, 8. Hooks Dauss DET, 8. Lefty Williams CHA, 8.

Strikeouts: Lefty Williams CHA, 114. Stan Coveleski CLE, 101. Urban Shocker SLA, 101. Jack Quinn NYA, 92. Bob Shawkey NYA, 89.

Home Runs Allowed: Lefty Williams CHA, 15. Carl Mays NYA, 13. Scott Perry PHA, 12. Eric Erickson WSH, 10. Hooks Dauss DET, 9. Dutch Leonard DET, 9. Urban Shocker SLA, 9.

ERA: Harry Harper BSA, 2.30. Bob Shawkey NYA, 2.47. Stan Coveleski CLE, 2.55. Urban Shocker SLA, 2.74. Jack Quinn NYA, 2.76.

HR per 9 IP: Bullet Joe Bush BSA, 0.09. Stan Coveleski CLE, 0.11. Guy Morton CLE, 0.15. Eddie Cicotte CHA, 0.19. Red Oldham DET, 0.20.

Walks per 9 IP: Jack Quinn NYA, 1.40. Walter Johnson WSH, 1.69. Stan Coveleski CLE, 1.80. Scott Perry PHA, 2.16. Eddie Cicotte CHA, 2.23.

K per 9 IP: Walter Johnson WSH, 4.89. Guy Morton CLE, 4.71. Doc Ayers DET, 4.49. Bob Shawkey NYA, 4.15. Lefty Williams CHA, 4.02.

National League through games of 08/24/1920

Minimum 360 PA, 116 innings.

Games: Jimmy Johnston BRO, 118. Hi Myers BRO, 118. Milt Stock SLN, 118. Rogers Hornsby SLN, 117. George Burns NYN, 115. High Pockets Kelly NYN, 115. Ross Youngs NYN, 115.

Plate Appearances: Jimmy Johnston BRO, 547. George Burns NYN, 537. Milt Stock SLN, 534. Ivy Olson BRO, 517. Rogers Hornsby SLN, 515.

At Bats: Ivy Olson BRO, 496. Jimmy Johnston BRO, 493. Milt Stock SLN, 478. George Burns NYN, 476. Ray Powell BSN, 466.

Runs: George Burns NYN, 85. Dave Bancroft NYN, 78. Rogers Hornsby SLN, 75. Ross Youngs NYN, 75. Milt Stock SLN, 71.

Hits: Rogers Hornsby SLN, 169. Milt Stock SLN, 158. Jimmy Johnston BRO, 144. Cy Williams PHN, 142. Hi Myers BRO, 141. Ross Youngs NYN, 141.

Doubles: Rogers Hornsby SLN, 34. Jack Fournier SLN, 28. Cy Williams PHN, 27. Dave Bancroft NYN, 25. George Burns NYN, 25. Hi Myers BRO, 25.

Triples: Hi Myers BRO, 17. Rogers Hornsby SLN, 16. Edd Roush CIN, 15. Carson Bigbee PIT, 12. Jack Fournier SLN, 12. Billy Southworth PIT, 12. Ross Youngs NYN, 12.

Home Runs: Cy Williams PHN, 13. Irish Meusel PHN, 10. Dave Robertson CHN, 9. Rogers Hornsby SLN, 8. High Pockets Kelly NYN, 8.

Extra-Base Hits: Rogers Hornsby SLN, 58. Cy Williams PHN, 48. Hi Myers BRO, 46. Jack Fournier SLN, 41. Dave Robertson CHN, 38.

Total Bases: Rogers Hornsby SLN, 259. Cy Williams PHN, 224. Hi Myers BRO, 212. Ross Youngs NYN, 200. Milt Stock SLN, 192.

RBI: Rogers Hornsby SLN, 82. High Pockets Kelly NYN, 75. Pat Duncan CIN, 68. Dave Robertson CHN, 60. Edd Roush CIN, 60.

Walks: Ross Youngs NYN, 59. George Burns NYN, 56. Max Carey PIT, 56. Dode Paskert CHN, 55. Rogers Hornsby SLN, 48.

Hit By Pitch: Art Fletcher PHN, 9. Charlie Deal CHN, 8. Jack Fournier SLN, 8. Buck Herzog CHN, 8. Bill Killefer CHN, 8.

Struck Out: Ray Powell BSN, 67. High Pockets Kelly NYN, 62. Austin McHenry SLN, 56. Ross Youngs NYN, 47. Hi Myers BRO, 45.

Stolen Bases: Max Carey PIT, 46. Edd Roush CIN, 26. Greasy Neale CIN, 25. Carson Bigbee PIT, 24. Frankie Frisch NYN, 23.

Caught Stealing: Dave Robertson CHN, 20. Billy Southworth PIT, 20. Jack Fournier SLN, 16. Edd Roush CIN, 16. Tony Boeckel BSN, 15. Heinie Groh CIN, 15.

Batting Average: Rogers Hornsby SLN, 0.370. Edd Roush CIN, 0.335. Milt Stock SLN, 0.331. Ed Konetchy BRO, 0.323. Ross Youngs NYN, 0.321.

On Base Percentage: Rogers Hornsby SLN, 0.431. Ross Youngs NYN, 0.403. Charlie Hollocher CHN, 0.402. Edd Roush CIN, 0.390. Dode Paskert CHN, 0.382.

Slugging Average: Rogers Hornsby SLN, 0.567. Cy Williams PHN, 0.498. Dave Robertson CHN, 0.472. Hi Myers BRO, 0.469. Ross Youngs NYN, 0.456.

Games Pitched: Jesse Haines SLN, 39. Pete Alexander CHN, 36. Wilbur Cooper PIT, 34. Bill Sherdel SLN, 34. Jesse Barnes NYN, 33. Hal Carlson PIT, 33. Phil Douglas NYN, 33. Eppa Rixey PHN, 33. Jack Scott BSN, 33. George Smith PHN, 33.

Games Started: Pete Alexander CHN, 32. Jesse Haines SLN, 30. Bill Doak SLN, 29. Dutch Ruether CIN, 29. Hippo Vaughn CHN, 29.

Complete Games: Pete Alexander CHN, 27. Dutch Ruether CIN, 23. Wilbur Cooper PIT, 21. Hippo Vaughn CHN, 21. Burleigh Grimes BRO, 20. Eppa Rixey PHN, 20.

Shutouts: Babe Adams PIT, 7. Dutch Ruether CIN, 5. Pete Alexander CHN, 4. Bill Doak SLN, 4. Jesse Haines SLN, 4. Hippo Vaughn CHN, 4.

Wins: Pete Alexander CHN, 21. Wilbur Cooper PIT, 19. Burleigh Grimes BRO, 18. Art Nehf NYN, 16. Dutch Ruether CIN, 16. Fred Toney NYN, 16.

Losses: Dana Fillingim BSN, 18. Jesse Haines SLN, 16. Eppa Rixey PHN, 16. Rube Benton NYN, 14. Jesse Barnes NYN, 13. Jack Scott BSN, 13. George Smith PHN, 13.

Saves: Hugh McQuillan BSN, 5. Bill Sherdel SLN, 5. Pete Alexander CHN, 3. Hal Carlson PIT, 3. Al Mamaux BRO, 3. Sherry Smith BRO, 3.

Innings Pitched: Pete Alexander CHN, 286.0. Wilbur Cooper PIT, 254.7. Dutch Ruether CIN, 245.7. Burleigh Grimes BRO, 241.0. Jesse Haines SLN, 238.0.

Runs Allowed: Jesse Haines SLN, 115. Eppa Rixey PHN, 104. Jack Scott BSN, 101. Dana Fillingim BSN, 100. Jimmy Ring CIN, 99.

Hits Allowed: Pete Alexander CHN, 271. Jesse Haines SLN, 238. Wilbur Cooper PIT, 237. Eppa Rixey PHN, 235. Jack Scott BSN, 227.

Walks Allowed: Ferdie Schupp SLN, 91. Dutch Ruether CIN, 90. Jimmy Ring CIN, 79. Lee Meadows PHN, 75. Joe Oeschger BSN, 70.

Hit Batters: Jack Scott BSN, 12. Wilbur Cooper PIT, 10. Dutch Ruether CIN, 9. Bill Sherdel SLN, 9. Jesse Haines SLN, 8. Lee Meadows PHN, 8. Ferdie Schupp SLN, 8.

Strikeouts: Pete Alexander CHN, 143. Burleigh Grimes BRO, 101. Hippo Vaughn CHN, 96. Dutch Ruether CIN, 93. Wilbur Cooper PIT, 92.

Home Runs Allowed: Jesse Haines SLN, 9. Joe Oeschger BSN, 9. Pete Alexander CHN, 8. Rube Benton NYN, 7. Art Nehf NYN, 7. George Smith PHN, 7. Hippo Vaughn CHN, 7.

ERA: Babe Adams PIT, 2.12. Pete Alexander CHN, 2.17. Burleigh Grimes BRO, 2.17. Dolf Luque CIN, 2.32. Dutch Ruether CIN, 2.34.

HR per 9 IP: Elmer Ponder PIT, 0.00. Dutch Ruether CIN, 0.04. Red Causey PHN, 0.06. Earl Hamilton PIT, 0.06. Al Mamaux BRO, 0.06.

Walks per 9 IP: Babe Adams PIT, 0.43. Wilbur Cooper PIT, 1.45. Art Nehf NYN, 1.46. Rube Marquard BRO, 1.49. Rube Benton NYN, 1.54.

K per 9 IP: Al Mamaux BRO, 4.86. Pete Alexander CHN, 4.50. Bill Sherdel SLN, 3.98. Lee Meadows PHN, 3.92. Rube Marquard BRO, 3.84.

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