1920 By The Numbers
World Series
Pittsburgh over Washington 5-1
New Records
Babe Ruth 34 HR
Accomplishments
Harry Heilmann (Boston Red Sox) and Rabbit Maranville (Chicago Cubs) both 6 for 6 in a game
George Sisler (Washington Senators) hits for the cycle
10 pitchers win 20 or more games
Frankie Frisch (Philadelphia Athletics) 42 game hitting streak
Walter Johnson (Washington Senators) 300th win
Ty Cobb (Boston Red Sox) 3000th hit
Dick Rudolph (Pittsburgh Pirates) 250th win
Tris Speaker (Chicago White Sox) and Eddie Collins (Washington Senators) 2500th hit.
The Slam File
20 hit this year
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April 16th 1920 Ed Spellman (St Louis Browns)
April 27th 1920 Dobie Moore (Detroit Tigers)
April 28th 1920 Brad Singleton (Cleveland Indians)
May 7th 1920 Bob Fothergill (Cleveland Indians)
May 15th 1920 Cristobal Torriente (St Louis Browns)
June 12th 1920 Harry Heilmann (Boston Red Sox)
June 14th 1920 Hank Gowdy (Cleveland Indians)
June 29th 1920 Aaron Ward (New York Giants)
July 1st 1920 Oscar Charleston (Washington Senators)
July 6th 1920 Denney Wilie (Detroit Tigers) PH
July 8th 1920 Babe Ruth (Boston Braves)
July 14th 1920 Babe Ellison (Chicago White Sox)
July 21st 1920 Bubbles Hargrave (Boston Braves)
July 31st 1920 Roger Peckinpaugh (Brooklyn Robins) walk off
August 23rd 1920 Heavy Johnson (Brooklyn Robins)
August 31st 1920 Tris Speaker (Chicago White Sox)
September 2nd 1920 Andy Stoltz (Detroit Tigers)
September 4th 1920 Charlie Blackwell (New York Yankees)
September 4th 1920 Rip Wade (Philadelphia Athletics)
September 6th 1920 Dan Krantz (Pittsburgh Pirates)