Baseball44 On This Day: Tuesday, September 14, 1909

On This Day

Tuesday, September 14, 1909

Standings

American league

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Tigers	88	47	.652	--
Athletics	84	50	.627	3.5
Red Sox	79	56	.585	9.0
White Sox	68	67	.504	20.0
Naps	68	69	.496	21.0
Highlanders	60	73	.451	27.0
Browns	57	77	.425	30.5
Senators	34	99	.256	53.0

Games

Red Sox 5, Senators 2

Naps 4, White Sox 4

Browns 3, Tigers 2

Athletics 5, Highlanders 4

Athletics 3, Highlanders 2

National League

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Pirates	96	36	.727	--
Cubs	91	42	.684	5.5
Giants	77	52	.597	17.5
Reds	66	66	.500	30.0
Phillies	64	70	.478	33.0
Cardinals	47	83	.362	48.0
Superbas	47	84	.359	48.5
Doves	38	93	.290	57.5

Games

Doves 3, Giants 0

Cubs 4, Reds 0

Superbas 1, Phillies 0

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk	Player	H
1	Hal Chase	4
2	Home Run Baker	3
2	Heinie Heitmuller	3
2	Harry Hooper	3
2	2 others tied	3

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
None

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Harry Davis	3
2	Hal Chase	2
2	Ty Cobb	2
2	Harry Hooper	2
2	4 others tied	2

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Sam Crawford	2
2	Dave Altizer	1
2	Donie Bush	1
2	Willis Cole	1
2	10 others tied	1

Dominance

Rk	Player	DOM
1	Mordecai Brown	5.00
2	Earl Moore	1.25
3	Rube Marquard	0.60
4	Ray Collins	0.56
5	Ed Killian	0.55

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Bill Bailey	1
1	Chief Bender	1
1	Buster Brown	1
1	Mordecai Brown	1
1	3 others tied	1

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Ed Killian	6
2	Chief Bender	5
2	Mordecai Brown	5
2	Ray Collins	5
2	Earl Moore	5

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
None

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Ty Cobb	.366
2	Eddie Collins	.355
3	Honus Wagner	.337
4	Nap Lajoie	.334
5	Sam Crawford	.314

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Ty Cobb	9
2	Beals Becker	6
2	Larry Doyle	6
2	Tommy Leach	6
2	Red Murray	6

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Honus Wagner	92
2	Ty Cobb	91
3	Sam Crawford	85
4	Home Run Baker	77
5	Dots Miller	75

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Ty Cobb	72
2	Eddie Collins	54
3	Donie Bush	48
4	Bob Bescher	44
5	Red Murray	39

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Harry Krause	1.79
2	Christy Mathewson	1.89
3	Orval Overall	2.07
4	Mordecai Brown	2.08
5	Ed Walsh	2.08

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Mordecai Brown	26
1	George Mullin	26
3	Frank Smith	25
4	Christy Mathewson	23
5	Howie Camnitz	22

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Orval Overall	193
2	Nap Rucker	179
3	Frank Smith	167
4	Mordecai Brown	163
5	Heinie Berger	162

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Frank Arellanes	7
2	Mordecai Brown	6
3	Doc Crandall	4
3	Al Mattern	4
5	4 tied	3

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Solly Hofman	.453
2	Johnny Bates	.451
3	Danny Murphy	.408
4	Ty Cobb	.406
5	Honus Wagner	.392

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Larry Doyle	3
2	Beals Becker	2
2	Hal Chase	2
2	Ty Cobb	2
2	2 others tied	2

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Ty Cobb	16
2	Sam Crawford	15
3	Hal Chase	14
3	Jim Delahanty	14
5	2 tied	13

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Ty Cobb	12
2	Eddie Collins	9
3	Bob Bescher	8
4	Donie Bush	7
4	2 others tied	7

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Buster Brown	0.67
2	Sam Leever	0.69
3	Ralph Works	0.73
4	Orval Overall	0.80
5	Nick Maddox	1.00

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Orval Overall	5
2	Mordecai Brown	4
2	George Mullin	4
4	Bill Bailey	3
4	8 others tied	3

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Orval Overall	31
2	Earl Moore	28
3	Frank Smith	27
4	Mordecai Brown	25
5	Chief Bender	23

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Fred Beebe	1
1	George Bell	1
1	Heinie Berger	1
1	Mordecai Brown	1
1	5 others tied	1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Ty Cobb	.448
2	Eddie Collins	.398
3	Jack Lelivelt	.388
4	Davy Jones	.386
5	Solly Hofman	.371

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Larry Doyle	4
2	Ty Cobb	3
3	Beals Becker	2
3	Hal Chase	2
3	8 others tied	2

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Ty Cobb	31
2	Sam Crawford	29
3	Honus Wagner	26
4	Jim Delahanty	25
5	Home Run Baker	24

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Ty Cobb	19
2	Eddie Collins	17
3	Dode Paskert	15
4	Sam Crawford	14
4	Dick Egan	14

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Babe Adams	0.83
2	Jack Coombs	1.20
3	Orval Overall	1.21
4	Lefty Leifield	1.34
5	Cliff Curtis	1.48

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Mordecai Brown	7
1	Orval Overall	7
3	Cy Falkenberg	6
3	Art Fromme	6
3	3 others tied	6

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Orval Overall	51
2	Earl Moore	44
3	Red Ames	43
4	Chief Bender	42
4	Mordecai Brown	42

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Al Mattern	2
2	Babe Adams	1
2	Frank Arellanes	1
2	Fred Beebe	1
2	17 others tied	1

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Ty Cobb	.350
2	Eddie Collins	.350
3	Honus Wagner	.344
4	Nap Lajoie	.335
5	Sam Crawford	.316

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Ty Cobb	9
2	Red Murray	8
3	Tommy Leach	7
4	Beals Becker	6
4	2 others tied	6

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Honus Wagner	107
2	Ty Cobb	103
3	Sam Crawford	94
4	Red Murray	81
5	Home Run Baker	78

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Ty Cobb	83
2	Eddie Collins	54
3	Bob Bescher	50
3	Donie Bush	50
5	Red Murray	48

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Harry Krause	1.79
2	Ed Walsh	1.80
3	Christy Mathewson	1.95
4	Ed Reulbach	2.03
5	Doc White	2.06

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Mordecai Brown	33
2	George Mullin	30
3	Christy Mathewson	29
3	Frank Smith	29
5	2 tied	24

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Orval Overall	224
2	Nap Rucker	207
3	Walter Johnson	200
4	Frank Smith	193
5	Ed Walsh	188

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Frank Arellanes	7
2	Mordecai Brown	6
3	Doc Crandall	4
3	Al Mattern	4
5	4 tied	3