On This Day

Tuesday, May 30, 1911

Standings

American league

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Tigers	32	11	.744	--
Athletics	23	16	.590	7.0
Red Sox	22	17	.564	8.0
White Sox	19	17	.528	9.5
Highlanders	18	20	.474	11.5
Naps	18	24	.429	13.5
Senators	13	26	.333	17.0
Browns	14	28	.333	17.5

Games

Browns 4, White Sox 1

White Sox 2, Browns 0

Tigers 3, Naps 2

Tigers 6, Naps 5

Athletics 3, Highlanders 0

Athletics 8, Highlanders 5

Red Sox 6, Senators 5

Red Sox 5, Senators 4

National League

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Giants	25	14	.641	--
Phillies	26	15	.634	0.0
Cubs	23	14	.622	1.0
Pirates	22	17	.564	3.0
Cardinals	17	18	.486	6.0
Reds	17	19	.472	6.5
Dodgers	14	26	.350	11.5
Rustlers	10	31	.244	16.0

Games

Phillies 3, Rustlers 0

Phillies 11, Rustlers 4

Giants 4, Dodgers 1

Giants 3, Dodgers 0

Pirates 4, Cubs 1

Cardinals 4, Reds 2

Reds 6, Cardinals 2

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk	Player	H
1	Jack Barry	5
1	Wid Conroy	5
1	Sam Crawford	5
1	Harry Hooper	5
1	2 others tied	5

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Dick Hoblitzell	1

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Home Run Baker	3
1	Grover Land	3
1	Duffy Lewis	3
4	Johnny Bates	2
4	13 others tied	2

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Bris Lord	3
2	Eddie Collins	2
2	Sam Crawford	2
2	Mickey Doolin	2
5	31 tied	1

Dominance

Rk	Player	DOM
1	Irv Young	3.00
2	Eddie Cicotte	0.89
3	Art Fromme	0.67
4	Ed Summers	0.62
5	Nap Rucker	0.57

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Pete Alexander	1
1	Howie Camnitz	1
1	Jack Coombs	1
1	Bill Donovan	1
1	11 others tied	1

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Eddie Cicotte	8
2	Art Fromme	6
2	Rube Marquard	6
2	Irv Young	6
5	4 tied	5

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Red Ames	1
1	Charley Hall	1
1	Eddie Plank	1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Eddie Collins	.417
2	Ty Cobb	.409
3	Shoeless Joe Jackson	.394
4	Tris Speaker	.377
5	Danny Murphy	.371

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Sherry Magee	6
1	John Titus	6
3	Scotty Ingerton	5
3	Hans Lobert	5
3	3 others tied	5

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Ty Cobb	42
2	Honus Wagner	37
3	Sam Crawford	34
4	Sherry Magee	30
5	3 tied	28

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Ty Cobb	21
2	Eddie Collins	18
2	Sam Crawford	18
4	Fred Merkle	16
4	Red Murray	16

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Orlie Weaver	2.06
2	Bobby Keefe	2.26
3	Smoky Joe Wood	2.64
4	Babe Adams	2.69
5	Barney Pelty	2.72

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Pete Alexander	9
1	Smoky Joe Wood	9
3	Russ Ford	8
3	Christy Mathewson	8
3	George Mullin	8

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Smoky Joe Wood	71
2	Pete Alexander	69
3	Earl Moore	64
4	Ed Walsh	62
5	Frank Lange	50

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Mordecai Brown	5
2	Charley Hall	3
2	Eddie Plank	3
4	Harry Gaspar	2
4	2 others tied	2

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Bris Lord	.472
2	Shoeless Joe Jackson	.462
3	Steve Yerkes	.447
4	Ted Easterly	.447
5	Harry Hooper	.439

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Buck Herzog	2
1	Fred Luderus	2
1	Paul Meloan	2
1	Doc Miller	2
1	2 others tied	2

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Eddie Collins	17
2	Ping Bodie	13
2	Ty Cobb	13
2	Duffy Lewis	13
2	George Moriarty	13

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Sam Crawford	7
1	Red Murray	7
1	Fred Snodgrass	7
4	Bob Bescher	6
4	2 others tied	6

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Slim Sallee	1.06
2	Rube Marquard	1.17
3	Smoky Joe Wood	1.33
4	Bobby Keefe	1.88
5	Howie Camnitz	1.88

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Jack Coombs	4
1	Vean Gregg	4
3	Pete Alexander	3
3	King Cole	3
3	6 others tied	3

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Smoky Joe Wood	24
2	Pete Alexander	23
3	Rube Marquard	22
3	Earl Moore	22
5	Nap Rucker	21

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Eddie Plank	2
1	Nap Rucker	2
3	Red Ames	1
3	Fred Blanding	1
3	5 others tied	1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Ty Cobb	.415
2	Doc Miller	.411
3	Shoeless Joe Jackson	.408
4	Matty McIntyre	.400
5	Eddie Collins	.379

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Scotty Ingerton	5
1	Fred Luderus	5
3	Dick Hoblitzell	4
3	Sherry Magee	4
3	2 others tied	4

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Honus Wagner	30
2	Ty Cobb	29
3	Ping Bodie	24
4	Chief Wilson	23
5	Sherry Magee	22

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Ty Cobb	16
2	Sam Crawford	13
2	Red Murray	13
4	Home Run Baker	12
5	4 tied	11

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Smoky Joe Wood	1.64
2	Harry Krause	2.45
3	Barney Pelty	2.47
4	Slim Sallee	2.55
5	Christy Mathewson	2.56

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Pete Alexander	7
1	Smoky Joe Wood	7
3	Jack Coombs	6
3	Russ Ford	6
3	2 others tied	6

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Pete Alexander	54
2	Nap Rucker	44
3	Smoky Joe Wood	42
4	Frank Lange	40
5	Earl Moore	39

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Mordecai Brown	3
1	Eddie Plank	3
3	Harry Gaspar	2
3	Charley Hall	2
3	2 others tied	2

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Ty Cobb	.391
2	Nap Lajoie	.379
3	Eddie Collins	.355
4	Tris Speaker	.349
5	Honus Wagner	.344

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Frank Schulte	14
2	Sherry Magee	12
3	Fred Beck	11
4	Ty Cobb	10
5	4 tied	9

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Sherry Magee	121
2	Sam Crawford	120
3	Ty Cobb	102
4	Honus Wagner	90
5	Mike Mitchell	88

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Eddie Collins	84
2	Ty Cobb	68
3	Bob Bescher	61
3	Red Murray	61
5	Donie Bush	52

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Ed Walsh	2.26
2	Russ Ford	2.32
3	King Cole	2.46
4	Jack Coombs	2.52
5	Walter Johnson	2.58

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Jack Coombs	35
2	Russ Ford	29
3	Christy Mathewson	28
4	Mordecai Brown	27
5	Earl Moore	26

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Walter Johnson	265
2	Ed Walsh	255
3	Jack Coombs	251
4	Earl Moore	222
5	Russ Ford	210

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Mordecai Brown	8
2	Harry Gaspar	7
3	Charley Hall	5
3	Eddie Plank	5
3	Ed Walsh	5