On This Day

Wednesday, September 7, 1910

Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
Athletics 86 40 .683 --
Red Sox 73 52 .584 12.5
Highlanders 72 53 .576 13.5
Tigers 72 55 .567 14.5
Senators 59 70 .457 28.5
Naps 55 70 .440 30.5
White Sox 48 75 .390 36.5
Browns 37 87 .298 48.0

Games

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Cubs 83 38 .686 --
Pirates 75 49 .605 9.5
Giants 70 52 .574 13.5
Phillies 64 61 .512 21.0
Reds 64 64 .500 22.5
Superbas 49 74 .398 35.0
Cardinals 48 75 .390 36.0
Doves 44 84 .344 42.5

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Bobby Byrne 5
1 Honus Wagner 5
3 Tommy Leach 4
3 Dots Miller 4
5 8 tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
None

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Jimmy Sheckard 3
2 Joe Birmingham 2
2 Mickey Doolin 2
2 Ted Easterly 2
2 Hans Lobert 2

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Nap Lajoie 2
1 Tommy Leach 2
3 Bobby Byrne 1
3 Jack Dalton 1
3 20 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Christy Mathewson 1.83
2 Chief Bender 1.00
3 Ray Collins 0.86
3 Eddie Stack 0.86
5 Walter Johnson 0.62

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Babe Adams 1
1 Chief Bender 1
1 Walter Johnson 1
1 Sam Leever 1
1 4 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Christy Mathewson 11
2 Chief Bender 7
3 Ray Collins 6
3 Elmer Knetzer 6
3 Eddie Stack 6

Saves

Rk Player Sv
None

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Ty Cobb .368
2 Nap Lajoie .367
3 Tris Speaker .343
4 Solly Hofman .332
5 Honus Wagner .332

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jake Stahl 9
2 Fred Beck 8
2 Frank Schulte 8
4 Ty Cobb 7
4 Larry Doyle 7

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Sam Crawford 98
2 Sherry Magee 82
3 Ty Cobb 78
4 Mike Mitchell 66
4 Jake Stahl 66

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Eddie Collins 65
2 Ty Cobb 60
3 Bob Bescher 56
4 Dode Paskert 45
5 3 tied 43

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Jack Coombs 1.97
2 King Cole 2.08
3 Russ Ford 2.18
4 Chief Bender 2.27
5 Ed Walsh 2.28

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Jack Coombs 26
2 Chief Bender 23
2 Christy Mathewson 23
4 Walter Johnson 22
5 Mordecai Brown 21

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Walter Johnson 270
2 Ed Walsh 221
3 Jack Coombs 186
4 Russ Ford 170
5 Chief Bender 155

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Doc Crandall 6
2 Harry Gaspar 5
2 Ed Walsh 5
4 Deacon Phillippe 4
5 6 tied 3

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Solly Hofman .528
2 Nap Lajoie .467
3 Bob Unglaub .435
4 Rube Ellis .419
5 Honus Wagner .406

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Frank Schulte 4
2 John Hummel 2
2 Tommy Leach 2
2 Sherry Magee 2
2 Jimmy Sheckard 2

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Sherry Magee 11
2 Hans Lobert 10
2 Mike Mitchell 10
2 Jimmy Sheckard 10
5 3 tied 9

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Bob Bescher 9
2 Larry Doyle 8
3 Donie Bush 7
3 Bobby Byrne 7
3 3 others tied 7

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Jack Coombs 0.75
2 Ray Collins 0.95
3 Harry Gaspar 1.20
4 Walter Johnson 1.50
4 2 others tied 1.50

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Jack Coombs 4
1 Bob Ewing 4
1 Walter Johnson 4
4 Babe Adams 3
4 6 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Walter Johnson 39
2 Chief Bender 35
3 Jack Coombs 30
3 Louis Drucke 30
5 Babe Adams 23

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Cliff Curtis 1
1 Harry Gaspar 1
1 Lefty Leifield 1
1 Barney Slaughter 1
1 3 others tied 1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Honus Wagner .406
2 Nap Lajoie .402
3 Danny Murphy .374
4 Frank Schulte .368
5 Larry McLean .360

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Sherry Magee 4
1 Frank Schulte 4
3 Larry Doyle 3
3 John Flynn 3
3 2 others tied 3

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Sherry Magee 20
1 Mike Mitchell 20
1 Frank Schulte 20
4 Sam Crawford 17
4 Jimmy Sheckard 17

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Bob Bescher 17
1 Clyde Milan 17
3 Red Murray 16
4 Eddie Collins 13
4 Rollie Zeider 13

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Russ Ford 0.83
2 Jack Coombs 1.28
3 Walter Johnson 1.44
4 King Cole 1.68
5 Hippo Vaughn 1.91

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Jack Coombs 8
1 Walter Johnson 8
3 King Cole 7
4 Chief Bender 6
4 3 others tied 6

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Walter Johnson 69
2 Chief Bender 57
3 Ed Walsh 50
4 Russ Ford 49
5 Jack Coombs 47

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Deacon Phillippe 2
1 Ed Walsh 2
3 Tommy Atkins 1
3 Mordecai Brown 1
3 11 others tied 1

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Ty Cobb .379
2 Nap Lajoie .351
3 Tris Speaker .349
4 Honus Wagner .334
5 Sherry Magee .326

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Larry Doyle 10
1 Jake Stahl 10
3 Fred Beck 9
4 Ty Cobb 8
4 2 others tied 8

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Sam Crawford 125
2 Ty Cobb 102
3 Sherry Magee 94
4 Hal Chase 74
5 Red Murray 73

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Eddie Collins 78
2 Ty Cobb 69
3 Bob Bescher 67
4 Red Murray 56
5 Donie Bush 52

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 King Cole 1.99
2 Jack Coombs 2.08
3 Russ Ford 2.18
4 Ed Walsh 2.20
5 George McQuillan 2.31

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Chief Bender 27
1 Jack Coombs 27
3 Christy Mathewson 26
4 Mordecai Brown 25
5 2 tied 23

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Walter Johnson 280
2 Ed Walsh 256
3 Jack Coombs 202
4 Chief Bender 195
5 Christy Mathewson 176

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Doc Crandall 7
2 Harry Gaspar 6
2 Ed Walsh 6
4 Deacon Phillippe 4
4 Hooks Wiltse 4