1919 AL Players of the Week - 17 August

The Batter and Pitcher of the Week in the American League for the week of 11-17 August are (* denotes a League-leading total) . . .

Batter of the Week

Tris Speaker, CLE: 8-for-19 (.421 avg, .542 obp, .684 slg, 1.226 ops), 3 r, 3* 2b, 3b, 4 rbi, 5 bb in five games


Honorable mentions:
   Ty Cobb, DET: 15-for-26 (.577* avg, .593* obp, .808* slg), 3 r, 4 rbi, 2 2b, 2 3b, bb in six games
   Ping Bodie, NYA: 9-for-26 (.346 avg, .731 slg), 4 r, 6 rbi, 3 2b, 2 3b, hr in six games
   Tillie Walker, PHA: 11-for-27 (.407 avg, .667 slg), 6 r, 3 rbi, 2 2b, 3b, hr in six games

Pitcher of the Week

Lefty Williams, CHA: 2*-0, 0.00 era, 2* cg, 18 ip, 12 h, 0 er, 4 bb, 7 so, 0.89 whip in two starts


Honorable mentions:
   Stan Coveleski, CLE: 2*-0, 1.62 era, 2 cg, 16.2 ip, 10 h, 3 er, 5 bb, 10 so, 0.90 whip in two starts
   Herb Pennock, BOS: 2*-0, 1.89 era, 2* cg, 19 ip, 19 h, 6 bb, 4 so, 1.32 whip in three appearances
   Walter Johnson, WAS: 2*-0, 2.25 era, 1 cg, 12 ip, 10 h, 4 bb, 7 so, 1.17 whip in two appearances



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