On This Day

Sunday, September 19, 1909

Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
Tigers 89 49 .645 --
Athletics 86 52 .623 3.0
Red Sox 80 59 .576 9.5
White Sox 70 68 .507 19.0
Naps 68 72 .486 22.0
Highlanders 64 73 .467 24.5
Browns 58 80 .420 31.0
Senators 38 100 .275 51.0

Games

No Games

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Pirates 100 36 .735 --
Cubs 91 45 .669 9.0
Giants 80 52 .606 18.0
Reds 69 69 .500 32.0
Phillies 67 70 .489 33.5
Cardinals 47 85 .356 51.0
Superbas 47 87 .351 52.0
Doves 39 96 .289 60.5

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Art Devlin 4
2 Chick Autry 3
2 Ginger Beaumont 3
2 Rube Ellis 3
2 3 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
None

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Ginger Beaumont 3
2 Chick Autry 2
2 Bob Bescher 2
2 Rebel Oakes 2
2 Joe Ward 2

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Johnny Evers 2
1 Del Howard 2
1 Mike Mitchell 2
1 Cy Seymour 2
1 Joe Tinker 2

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Frank Corridon 0.36
2 Ed Reulbach 0.33
3 Harry Gaspar 0.22
4 Bob Spade 0.20
5 Chick Evans 0.08

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Frank Corridon 1
1 Harry Gaspar 1
1 Bob Spade 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Doc Crandall 8
2 Frank Corridon 5
3 Ed Reulbach 4
4 Harry Gaspar 2
4 2 others tied 2

Saves

Rk Player Sv
None

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Ty Cobb .364
2 Eddie Collins .357
3 Honus Wagner .338
4 Nap Lajoie .328
5 Dick Hoblitzell .315

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 96
2 Ty Cobb 92
3 Sam Crawford 87
4 Home Run Baker 79
5 Dots Miller 78

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Ty Cobb 73
2 Eddie Collins 54
3 Donie Bush 49
4 Bob Bescher 46
5 Red Murray 43

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Christy Mathewson 1.86
2 Harry Krause 1.94
3 Ed Walsh 1.99
4 Orval Overall 2.06
5 Mordecai Brown 2.07

Wins

Rk Player W
1 George Mullin 27
2 Mordecai Brown 26
3 Frank Smith 25
4 Christy Mathewson 24
5 Howie Camnitz 23

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Orval Overall 200
2 Nap Rucker 183
3 Frank Smith 176
4 Mordecai Brown 165
5 Heinie Berger 162

Saves

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

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Donie Bush .407
1 Hal Chase .407
3 Eddie Collins .395
4 Solly Hofman .385
5 Pep Deininger .381

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Larry Doyle 3
2 Beals Becker 2
2 Hal Chase 2
2 Eddie Collins 2
5 23 tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Home Run Baker 13
1 Ty Cobb 13
3 Hal Chase 12
3 Jim Delahanty 12
5 2 tied 11

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Ty Cobb 9
2 Red Murray 8
3 Harry Niles 7
3 Frank Schulte 7
5 4 tied 6

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Earl Moore 0.67
2 Sam Leever 0.69
3 Lew Brockett 1.00
3 Joe Lake 1.00
5 Ed Walsh 1.16

Wins

Rk Player W
1 George Mullin 4
2 Buster Brown 3
2 Mordecai Brown 3
2 Frank Corridon 3
2 4 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Orval Overall 26
1 Frank Smith 26
3 Chief Bender 24
3 Ed Walsh 24
5 Mordecai Brown 23

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 George Bell 1
1 Heinie Berger 1
1 Doc Crandall 1
1 Tom Hughes 1
1 2 others tied 1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Ty Cobb .439
2 Eddie Collins .430
3 Jack Lelivelt .386
4 Donie Bush .381
5 Patsy Dougherty .353

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Ty Cobb 3
1 Larry Doyle 3
3 Beals Becker 2
3 Hal Chase 2
3 9 others tied 2

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Ty Cobb 32
2 Sam Crawford 28
3 Honus Wagner 25
4 Home Run Baker 24
5 Jim Delahanty 22

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Ty Cobb 19
2 Dick Egan 16
3 Eddie Collins 15
3 Sam Crawford 15
5 Red Murray 12

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Jack Coombs 1.20
2 Babe Adams 1.36
3 Cliff Curtis 1.45
4 Orval Overall 1.46
5 Joe Lake 1.64

Wins

Rk Player W
1 George Mullin 7
2 Mordecai Brown 6
2 Christy Mathewson 6
2 Orval Overall 6
2 2 others tied 6

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Orval Overall 49
2 Red Ames 47
2 Frank Smith 47
4 Chief Bender 44
5 Earl Moore 42

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Doc Crandall 2
1 Al Mattern 2
3 Babe Adams 1
3 Frank Arellanes 1
3 18 others tied 1

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Eddie Collins .353
2 Ty Cobb .352
3 Honus Wagner .344
4 Nap Lajoie .329
5 Sam Crawford .314

Home Runs

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

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Honus Wagner 106
2 Ty Cobb 100
3 Sam Crawford 92
4 Home Run Baker 80
5 2 tied 78

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Ty Cobb 83
2 Eddie Collins 54
3 Bob Bescher 52
4 Donie Bush 51
5 Red Murray 48

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Ed Walsh 1.76
2 Harry Krause 1.94
3 Christy Mathewson 1.99
4 Mordecai Brown 2.05
5 Ed Reulbach 2.14

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Mordecai Brown 33
2 George Mullin 30
3 Frank Smith 29
4 Christy Mathewson 28
5 Howie Camnitz 25

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Orval Overall 225
2 Nap Rucker 205
3 Frank Smith 202
4 Walter Johnson 193
5 Mordecai Brown 187

Saves

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