Hornsby finished the season with a. 246 average in 57 at-bats while the Cardinals finished in sixth place in the National League ( NL ).

Hornsby finished the season with the first of seven batting titles by hitting. 370, and he also led the league in on-base percentage (. 431 ), slugging percentage (. 559 ), hits ( 218 ), total bases ( 329 ), doubles ( 44 ), and RBIs ( 94 ).

Hornsby finished the year with his second Triple Crown, when he combined a. 403 batting average with 39 home runs and 143 RBIs.

The Cardinals finished in fourth place in 1925, finishing one game over. 500, though the team won 64 games and lost 51 under Hornsby.

Hornsby finished the year with a. 308 batting average and two home runs.

He finished second overall in the National League behind the 39 home runs hit by Rogers Hornsby.

Crawford finished the season with career highs in batting average (. 305 ) and home runs ( 18 ), joining Hall-of-Famer Rogers Hornsby as the only players in Major League history to increase their batting average and home run totals every year for five straight years.

He finished first in the National League with a. 401 batting average, the first player to hit over. 400 since Rogers Hornsby in 1925.

In 1917 he batted. 302, led the NL in runs a third time and in walks for the first time, and finished second in the NL in total bases behind Hornsby ; he also appeared in his second World Series, but had another poor performance, hitting. 227 as the Giants again lost.

From 1925 to 1937, Hornsby was intermittently his own manager.

In 1937, Hornsby played in 20 games.

On May 7, 1937, Parker appeared for the Philadelphia Athletics while Hornsby played one of his last games for the St. Louis Browns.

Hornsby re-signed with the Cardinals in 1933, but was released partway through the season and was picked up by the St. Louis Browns.

At the end of the season, a writer from The Sporting News said that Hornsby was one of about a dozen Western Association players to show any major league potential.

After playing nearly every game throughout the first month of the season, Hornsby was called away from the team on May 29 after his brother William was shot and killed in a saloon.

The beginning of the live-ball era led to a spike in hitting productivity throughout the majors, which helped Hornsby to hit with increased power during the 1921 season.

By the 1922 season, Hornsby was considered a big star, having led the league in batting average, hits, doubles, and runs batted in multiple times.

On August 5, Hornsby set a new NL record when he hit his 28th home run of the season off of Jimmy Ring of the Philadelphia Phillies.

Hornsby raised his average to. 424 in 1924, which is the sixth-highest batting average in a single season in MLB history, and the live-ball era batting average record.

Hornsby enjoyed a better season in 1927, as he hit. 361 and led the league in runs scored ( 133 ), walks ( 86 ), and on-base percentage (. 448 ).

One month into the season, manager Jack Slattery resigned, and the Braves hired Hornsby to be his replacement.

After the first two months of the 1930 season, Hornsby was batting. 325 with two home runs.

When Joe McCarthy was fired with four games remaining in the season Hornsby became the team's manager.

Hornsby did not play for the rest of 1932, but the Cardinals signed him as a player on October 24 for the 1933 season.

Hornsby played in 10 games in the 1935 season, starting in 4.

Hornsby only appeared in two games with the team during the 1936 season.

Hornsby then returned to the Orioles to manage them for 1939, but he did not return to the club following the season.

Hornsby began 1941 managing the Indians once again, but he resigned in the middle of the season.

Serving as team captain, his 153 games played in the 1921 season tied for second in the NL with several others, behind only Rogers Hornsby.

After the 1926 season, Frisch was traded-with pitcher Jimmy Ring-to the St. Louis Cardinals in exchange for star Rogers Hornsby.

Pujols joined Rogers Hornsby as the only players in Cardinals ' history to record 40 + homers and 200 + hits in the same season.

A rare blend of speed and power, Lopes hit a career-high 28 home runs in 1979, becoming one of only seven second basemen in NL history to have hit that many home runs in a season ( Rogers Hornsby, Davey Johnson, Jeff Kent, Ryne Sandberg, Juan Samuel and Chase Utley are the others ).

* The symbol of Hornsby Girls High School, Australia, is the " Torch of Knowledge " and words of the school song include " Minerva by our southern seas her sacred groves replanted, with whispering gums to woo the breeze that flows o ' er lands enchanted ; with ageless hills she rimmed her bower, her sunlit shrine of learning, and here we keep through shine and shower the Torch of Knowledge burning ..." ( NOTE on Australianisms: gums here means " gum trees " ( eucalyptus ), not a part of the mouth ).

Pop music was the focus of June 7, with Paul Shaffer hosting performances by Art Garfunkel, Bruce Hornsby, k. d.

In 1968, GEC merged with English Electric, incorporating Elliott Brothers, the Marconi Company, Ruston & Hornsby, Robert Stephenson and Hawthorns and the Vulcan Foundry, Willans & Robinson and Dick, Kerr & Co.

The park includes areas of land which are part of Ku-Ring-Gai, Ryde, and Hornsby local government areas with small areas of the park in Willoughby, Lane Cove and Hunter's Hill local government area on the banks of the lower reaches of the river.

Along with Ruben Hornsby, Josiah Wilbarger, James Gilleland, Noah Smithwick and John Webber these families comprise the core of the early settlers of eastern Travis County.

A post office was reestablished in the Manor home in 1859 under the name of Grassdale with James Manor again serving as Post Master but it was discontinued during the Civil War when the stage line route shifted its route through Hornsby Bend.

* All You Need Is Ears, by George Martin ( with Jeremy Hornsby )

The band's support tour included a summer stint with the 1997 Furthur Festival, along with Ratdog, Bruce Hornsby and others.

While in the Augusta area, Lymon met and fell in love with Emira Eagle, a schoolteacher at Hornsby Elementary in Augusta.

The Other Ones was an American rock band formed in 1998 by former Grateful Dead members Bob Weir, Phil Lesh, and Mickey Hart, along with part-time Grateful Dead collaborator Bruce Hornsby.

Brennan has collaborated with many other musicians, including Chicane, Alan Parsons, Bono, Robert Plant, Van Morrison, Michael McDonald from the Doobie Brothers, Bruce Hornsby, Joe Elliott, The Chieftains, Paul Young, Paul Brady, Michael Crawford, Joe Jackson and Ronan Keating.

Following the initial order from Vulcan Foundry, a second order was placed shortly after with Ruston & Hornsby.

Rogers Hornsby was the first to accomplish it, winning his first in 1922 and then leading all major leagues in 1925 en route to his second Triple Crown, both with the St. Louis Cardinals.

In the National League, Hornsby is the leader in home runs, with 42, and Medwick's 154 RBI lead as well.

In 1915, he began his major league career with the St. Louis Cardinals and remained with the team for 12 seasons ; during this period, Hornsby won his first MVP Award and the Cardinals won the 1926 World Series.

Rogers Hornsby with the St. Louis Cardinals in 1917

He had problems off the field as well ; on June 17, Hornsby hit St. Louis citizen Frank G. Rowe with his Buick when Rowe stepped out in front of traffic to cross an intersection.

The Cardinals held a special day in Hornsby's honor on September 30 before a home game against the Pittsburgh Pirates, and they presented Hornsby with multiple awards before the game, including a baseball autographed by President of the United States Warren G. Harding.