Show isler iser Breaks Record I E 4 1 t Figures o Given a at t I OR the second time In fourteen years Tyrus Raymond Cobb was forced to to yield t I place to a riyal rival In n the contest for Individual batting honors The new leader George the great first baseman of the St. St Louis Louts team finished a mark of 19 9 points ahead of Manager Tris Speaker of Cleveland SS who In turn was 6 poi points m In front of Joe Jackson Chicago work rk during the past season stamps him as one of the great players of 11 time Participating In every game his team played he led all aU in times at at t. t In safe hits a new American league record Cobbs Cobb's made In 1911 Ing the high mark until now He was also first in total bases 49 doubles 18 It and 19 home runs supplementing his singles Tied with 2 Manager Speaker or r second place in runs scored with first in three-base three hits second in two- two gase sa s. hits tied with his teammate Jacobson for second place in runs driven in In I 1 2 22 second in stolen bases with 42 while he lie was thrown out In fn attempts to pilfer sut 17 times Z 1 V t RUTHS RUTH'S TH'S PERFORMANCE Even more spectacular than remarkable record though record though not so valuable his team was team was the wonderful work of George H. H Ruth nuth the lie slugging outfielder of t he ie J Kew ew York team eam Big illg Babe poled 54 home runs a greater number than any entire team in either major league compiled Ruths Ruth's wonderful performance was Ohe he more extraordinary because he was out of the lineup In twelve e games and In n I contests he was officially at bat times less than being obliged J o accept bases on balls from opposing pitchers while was passed but 46 jJ limes Ruth crossed the plate times with needful tallies leading Speaker and andt t ii Cisler gisler who were second by 21 runs He lie also led the league lea sue in driving In runs I being thus responsible of the runs scored by the Yankees Babe Baber ried hard for the strikeout record fanning on 80 SO occasions but was beaten out of A honors by his teammate Ward who whiffed 84 times M of the same r leam am also struck out 72 times but Jimmy Dykes of the Athletics finished next to I l lib J. J auth nth uth with 73 1 RAMP HAMP RAMP BASE THIEF I t Edgar S. S Rice the first outfielder of the Washington team stole 62 bases In 92 u tempts his nearest competitor being as noted above Robert Roth also of was third In stolen bases with 24 out of 36 efforts 1 j Manager Tris speaker drove out 50 two one more than and 8 8 t head of Joe Toe Jackson who was third in the list of two-base two sluggers Muggers Joe e Gedeon of the Browns was credited with 48 sacrifices as was also Owen Bush ush of Detroit McInnis of Boston was third with 45 4 Tris ris Speaker with 97 bases on balls and Harry Hooper with 88 were nearest It h to Ruth in being awarded free passage to first base R T By the use of a more perfect ball and the elimination of all forms of trick pitch pitch- except ng-except j except the use of the batting spider batting was Increased over the 1919 average 15 1 points This naturally added to the uncertainty of the result of an any particular a game ne or series and Increased d the Interest of the patrons In a corresponding degree I CLUB BA BATTING G C RD Ita R It OPP n 21 TS Tn In a 31 SIR Sit BB un BB CS so L LB Pct Id 97 TM BiG 2149 83 50 0 m 58 lIS B 39 OS 9 39 1129 6 toed 15 2169 ro 93 35 33 iO 33 51 II 92 3 27 9 1101 f it 60 0 rn 94 iS 15 2128 Vol 03 36 ill III 14 s 98 96 35 1102 l 3 SO l 1326 29 Sl 61 36 3 53 53 s 1001 lI 11 M York 1448 2363 71 1 04 55 22 82 1010 C t 22 30 26 m i 19 66 k listen lISt 1397 1821 n fl 2 22 Iii 21 88 40 1127 1338 1326 ISI 1781 49 46 1611 50 00 46 6 fiSt 1045 I. 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