On This Day

Thursday, July 27, 1911

Standings

American league

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Tigers	61	29	.678	--
Athletics	57	32	.640	3.5
Highlanders	48	42	.533	13.0
Red Sox	47	45	.511	15.0
White Sox	44	43	.506	15.5
Naps	48	47	.505	15.5
Senators	31	60	.341	30.5
Browns	26	64	.289	35.0

Games

Red Sox 9, White Sox 4

Highlanders 5, Browns 4

Naps 6, Athletics 3

Tigers 7, Senators 1

National League

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Cubs	54	31	.635	--
Phillies	54	35	.607	2.0
Giants	53	35	.602	2.5
Pirates	51	37	.580	4.5
Cardinals	51	38	.573	5.0
Reds	37	50	.425	18.0
Dodgers	31	56	.356	24.0
Rustlers	20	69	.225	36.0

Games

Cubs 8, Rustlers 2

Reds 7, Giants 4

Pirates 7, Dodgers 0

Phillies 4, Cardinals 3

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk	Player	H
1	Fred Beck	4
2	Home Run Baker	3
2	Walter Johnson	3
2	Mike Mitchell	3
2	3 others tied	3

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Heinie Zimmerman	1

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Mike Mitchell	3
1	Jimmy Sheckard	3
1	Heinie Wagner	3
4	Rafael Almeida	2
4	9 others tied	2

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Bob Bescher	2
1	Max Carey	2
1	Ty Cobb	2
4	Home Run Baker	1
4	21 others tied	1

Dominance

Rk	Player	DOM
1	Vean Gregg	1.00
2	Walter Johnson	0.73
3	Pete Alexander	0.60
4	Cy Morgan	0.50
5	Ray Fisher	0.44

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Pete Alexander	1
1	Ray Fisher	1
1	Vean Gregg	1
1	Ed Karger	1
1	4 others tied	1

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Walter Johnson	8
2	Vean Gregg	7
3	Pete Alexander	6
4	Louis Drucke	5
5	3 tied	4

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Frank Smith	1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Ty Cobb	.435
2	Shoeless Joe Jackson	.391
3	Sam Crawford	.384
4	Home Run Baker	.359
5	Jim Delahanty	.359

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Fred Luderus	14
2	Frank Schulte	12
3	Honus Wagner	9
4	Larry Doyle	8
4	3 others tied	8

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Ty Cobb	98
2	Sam Crawford	79
3	Honus Wagner	70
4	Jim Delahanty	69
5	Frank Schulte	68

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Ty Cobb	47
2	Bob Bescher	36
3	Red Murray	34
4	Jimmy Callahan	32
5	Clyde Milan	31

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Vean Gregg	2.51
2	Babe Adams	2.99
3	Christy Mathewson	3.02
4	Nap Rucker	3.15
5	Lefty Leifield	3.19

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Pete Alexander	20
2	Jack Coombs	18
2	Vean Gregg	18
4	Christy Mathewson	17
4	Smoky Joe Wood	17

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Ed Walsh	155
2	Pete Alexander	154
3	Smoky Joe Wood	144
4	Earl Moore	128
5	Jack Coombs	127

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Mordecai Brown	9
2	Chief Bender	3
2	Charley Hall	3
2	Bob Harmon	3
2	2 others tied	3

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Larry Doyle	.524
2	Frank Schulte	.488
3	Home Run Baker	.462
4	Jim Delahanty	.451
5	Amby McConnell	.429

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Frank Schulte	5
2	Fred Beck	2
2	Jim Doyle	2
2	Larry Doyle	2
2	7 others tied	2

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	George Stovall	16
2	Ty Cobb	15
2	Frank Schulte	15
4	Heinie Zimmerman	13
5	Sam Crawford	12

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Bob Bescher	7
2	Ty Cobb	6
2	Buck Herzog	6
2	Doc Miller	6
2	Fred Snodgrass	6

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Elmer Steele	1.23
2	Eddie Plank	1.44
3	Larry Pape	1.54
4	Hooks Wiltse	1.65
5	Ed Reulbach	1.67

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Pete Alexander	3
1	George Chalmers	3
1	Ray Collins	3
1	Vean Gregg	3
1	4 others tied	3

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Walter Johnson	28
2	Chief Bender	25
2	Bob Harmon	25
4	Earl Moore	24
5	Pete Alexander	20

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Bob Harmon	2
2	Fred Blanding	1
2	Doc Crandall	1
2	Harry Gardner	1
2	5 others tied	1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Sam Crawford	.451
2	Jim Delahanty	.414
3	Shoeless Joe Jackson	.411
4	Ty Cobb	.410
5	Home Run Baker	.408

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Fred Luderus	8
2	Larry Doyle	6
2	Frank Schulte	6
4	Honus Wagner	4
5	9 tied	3

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Sam Crawford	33
2	Ty Cobb	32
3	Jim Delahanty	25
3	Frank Schulte	25
5	4 tied	24

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Ty Cobb	14
2	Clyde Milan	13
2	Doc Miller	13
4	Bob Bescher	12
4	3 others tied	12

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Vean Gregg	2.11
2	Elmer Steele	2.48
3	Cy Falkenberg	2.57
4	Larry Pape	2.58
5	Ed Willett	2.72

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Vean Gregg	8
2	George Chalmers	7
3	Jack Coombs	6
3	Rube Marquard	6
3	Bill Steele	6

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Rube Marquard	56
2	Walter Johnson	55
3	Pete Alexander	46
4	Smoky Joe Wood	44
5	4 tied	43

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Chief Bender	2
1	Mordecai Brown	2
1	Bob Harmon	2
1	Slim Sallee	2
5	15 tied	1

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Ty Cobb	.418
2	Shoeless Joe Jackson	.390
3	Eddie Collins	.366
4	Sam Crawford	.349
5	Honus Wagner	.346

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Frank Schulte	21
2	Fred Luderus	14
2	Sherry Magee	14
4	Larry Doyle	12
4	Honus Wagner	12

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Ty Cobb	126
2	Sam Crawford	121
3	Sherry Magee	111
4	Frank Schulte	107
5	Red Murray	103

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Bob Bescher	68
1	Red Murray	68
3	Ty Cobb	66
4	Eddie Collins	59
5	Josh Devore	57

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Vean Gregg	2.51
2	Ed Walsh	2.58
3	Babe Adams	2.61
4	Russ Ford	2.79
5	Christy Mathewson	2.91

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Jack Coombs	33
2	Christy Mathewson	27
3	Russ Ford	26
4	Earl Moore	25
5	Babe Adams	24

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Ed Walsh	267
2	Jack Coombs	250
3	Walter Johnson	233
4	Earl Moore	211
4	Smoky Joe Wood	211

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Mordecai Brown	10
2	Harry Gaspar	5
2	Charley Hall	5
2	Bob Harmon	5
2	Eddie Plank	5