Evening journal., 1919-10-21
GIANTS HIT .235
AGAINST REDLEGS
Batted Moran'S Pitchers Ten
Points Harder Than
White Sox
STATZ HAS THE
BEST RECORD

The New York Giants nit ten points
Setter This season against the pitchers
who made the Cincinnati Reds the mon
archs Of the baseball world than die
She Chicago White Sox, who attempted
20 interrupt the momentum OF The Mo
Fan machine. The McGrawites bate,
against Eller, Ruether * Go. 62S times
This year. aud acquired III safelics foI
- runs and an average Of .23f They
laced three Of Filchburg Pats sec
)nd string hurlers-Rube Bressler, I'd
lie Corner and Roy Mitchell-0n 36 Oc-
rts.ons and located them for nine
humps and four tallies, "a resultant per
cenl3ge Of $50. In an the games the
National Leagues second placers batted
6Gi times for G3 runs, lj6 hills aud an
average OF .23J.
The Little Napoleon forbade his ath-
ctes 90 daily with the ancient and hon
~ Norable game OF golf during the playing
season, yet an expert gOlfer-Arnold
Statz, Holy Cross graduates-did better
against Cincnnatis Big Six (Or at least
two Of the Blk, Six, Walter Ruether and
on the payroll OF the National EXhlbi-
iion Company Arnold played right field
in the lais series at Redland Field This
year and made four singles and a triple
in seven times at bat. HIS average was
IA.
The theory that pitchers cannot hit
was dealt a blow by Artie Nehf and
Rube Benton McGraw's $4,000 invest
ment got one blow in the games with
the new champions; Benton tore eff six.
The former Brave hit 800 in the series
with the Reds, the One-time Red BIB.
Tho Rube won his own game at the
Polo Grounds on July . with a homer
IN the third inning or Harry Sallee,
when two Giants were on the bases
the score Of this game being 6 TO ].
The men responsible for the Winning
run in New Iorks seven other vlcio-
lies over the OhiOans were as follows:
May IS, 90 O-Fletcher batted in
Nlnnng run in second inning.
May 20, 7 10 5-Fletcher batted in
winning run i'm third inning.
June 10. 10 Zimmerman batted
IN winning run I'm third inning.
June -. . 10 Young bsited I'm
winning run in eighth inning.
August 3. & TO O-Fletcher batted in
winning run I'm fourth inning.
August A first game), 20 l.
Chase batted in winning run in four
zenith inning
August a second game), Q 10 a.
Frisch baited in winning run In second
inning
~ ,rc.,.,. ..-,-,,f,. .,,,,,,ff,J !, 900
average against the Red pitchers this
ieason. Ross Young approaching near
st TO the mark with .292 Lew Nc
-ariy hit 273. Benny Kauf ,260. Hal
chase. 2ji. George Burns and Heinie
Zimmerman $50 Larry Doyle .23S, Ar
thur Fletcher .2iS. Frank Frisch 200,
Jess Barnes. .is2. George Kelly. i67.
Frank snyder iiS. Fred Toney 100 and
Miguel Gonzalez. .OS3 Cecil Causey,
carl smith Jess Winters. Jean Dubuc.
N Baird. Phil Douglas. Lee King. Pol
'erritt. Ferdie Schupp, Chic Bowen and
Joe Oeschger hit nothing al all
Moran's moundsmen handed out
.hirty-eieht passes 20 the Giants This
year, but didn't walk any Of the pitch
,rs. George Burns drew twelve Of the
riffs. Ross Young six. Larry Doyle six.
5enny Kaun three. Heinie Zimmerman
'hree. Lew McCarty two. Frank Frisch
one. Frank Snyder Cne and Mike Con
,alez one.
Eller & Co. collected flfty-two strike
outs from the team that they had 10
eliminate IN order TO reach Pennsnt-
vile. Youns being victim on eleven
occasions. Chase on seven. Doyle q"
six. Burns on five, Zimmerman on 4
Kaun on four, Gonzales on three. KING
twice. Fletcher twice, McCarty twice.
Toney once. Barnes once. Smith once,
Frisch once and Kelly once.
Kauff had a field day at the bat at
the expense OF Fisher, Mitchell and
Luque on June 10. when he singled
once. doubled twice and tripled once in
four times up.
The leaders among the Giants in their
offense against the Reds were as fol-
lows:
Highest Batting Averhge--Staiz. ia
Most Times at Bat--Fletcher, rs.
Most IIlts-Kauff. 20.
Most Buns-Burns, 10.
Most Doubles-Chase, Zimmerman and
Kau1. ,.
Most Trlplcs-Chase McCarty, Young,
Fletcher, Burns, Kauff. Doyle and Staiz,
4.
Most Home Buns-YOung. Kauff and
Benton, T.
Most Steals-Burns and Frisch, 6.
Most Sacrifice Bunts-Chase. g.
Most Sacrifice Zimmerman. ?.
Most Runs Batted In-Fletcher. ..
Most Bases on Balis-Burns, ~.
Most Strikeouts- Young. ii.