On This Day

Saturday, July 29, 1911

Standings

American league

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Tigers	61	32	.656	--
Athletics	60	32	.652	0.5
White Sox	47	43	.522	12.5
Highlanders	48	45	.516	13.0
Red Sox	48	46	.511	13.5
Naps	48	49	.495	15.0
Senators	33	60	.355	28.0
Browns	27	65	.293	33.5

Games

Red Sox 5, Browns 0

Browns 5, Red Sox 4

White Sox 10, Highlanders 2

White Sox 8, Highlanders 7

Athletics 11, Tigers 3

Senators 7, Naps 1

National League

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Cubs	55	32	.632	--
Phillies	55	36	.604	2.0
Giants	54	36	.600	2.5
Pirates	54	37	.593	3.0
Cardinals	52	39	.571	5.0
Reds	38	51	.427	18.0
Dodgers	32	57	.360	24.0
Rustlers	20	72	.217	37.5

Games

Phillies 4, Cubs 3

Dodgers 9, Reds 2

Pirates 17, Rustlers 2

Pirates 10, Rustlers 2

Giants 8, Cardinals 0

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk	Player	H
1	Eddie Collins	5
1	Clyde Engle	5
1	Matty McIntyre	5
1	Bill McKechnie	5
1	Chief Wilson	5

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Larry Gardner	1
1	Doc Gessler	1
1	Dick Hoblitzell	1
1	Shoeless Joe Jackson	1
1	4 others tied	1

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Ping Bodie	5
1	Dots Miller	5
1	Danny Murphy	5
1	Chief Wilson	5
5	3 tied	4

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Jimmy Callahan	3
1	Larry Gardner	3
3	Birdie Cree	2
3	Buck Herzog	2
3	4 others tied	2

Dominance

Rk	Player	DOM
1	Smoky Joe Wood	6.00
2	Rube Marquard	1.50
3	Bob Groom	1.00
4	Eddie Plank	0.75
5	Howie Camnitz	0.62

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Howie Camnitz	1
1	George Chalmers	1
1	Bob Groom	1
1	Rube Marquard	1
1	7 others tied	1

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Smoky Joe Wood	12
2	Rube Marquard	9
2	Eddie Plank	9
4	Bob Groom	6
4	2 others tied	6

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Doc White	1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Ty Cobb	.428
2	Shoeless Joe Jackson	.392
3	Sam Crawford	.381
4	Jim Delahanty	.369
5	Eddie Collins	.363

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Fred Luderus	14
2	Frank Schulte	12
3	Dick Hoblitzell	9
3	Honus Wagner	9
5	5 tied	8

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Ty Cobb	98
2	Sam Crawford	80
3	Jim Delahanty	73
4	Honus Wagner	72
5	Ping Bodie	71

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Ty Cobb	48
2	Bob Bescher	36
3	Jimmy Callahan	35
4	Red Murray	34
5	2 tied	32

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Vean Gregg	2.51
2	Chief Bender	2.97
3	Babe Adams	3.04
4	Nap Rucker	3.09
5	Christy Mathewson	3.13

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Pete Alexander	20
2	Jack Coombs	19
3	Vean Gregg	18
3	Smoky Joe Wood	18
5	2 tied	17

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Ed Walsh	165
2	Smoky Joe Wood	156
3	Pete Alexander	154
4	Jack Coombs	136
5	Earl Moore	128

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Mordecai Brown	10
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	Jim Delahanty	.491
2	Larry Doyle	.489
3	Home Run Baker	.456
4	Frank Schulte	.455
5	Chief Wilson	.444

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Frank Schulte	5
2	Fred Beck	2
2	Jim Doyle	2
2	Dick Hoblitzell	2
2	10 others tied	2

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Dots Miller	17
2	George Stovall	15
3	Frank Schulte	14
4	Hal Chase	13
4	4 others tied	13

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Bob Bescher	7
1	Jimmy Callahan	7
1	Ty Cobb	7
1	Larry Gardner	7
1	Fred Snodgrass	7

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Lefty Leifield	0.99
2	Elmer Steele	1.52
3	Hooks Wiltse	1.65
4	Ed Reulbach	1.67
5	Eddie Plank	1.85

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	George Chalmers	4
1	Eddie Plank	4
3	Chief Bender	3
3	Howie Camnitz	3
3	6 others tied	3

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Chief Bender	29
2	Bob Harmon	25
2	Smoky Joe Wood	25
4	Rube Marquard	24
5	2 tied	23

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Bob Harmon	2
2	Fred Blanding	1
2	Mordecai Brown	1
2	Doc Crandall	1
2	7 others tied	1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Jim Delahanty	.457
2	Sam Crawford	.455
3	Shoeless Joe Jackson	.423
4	Fred Luderus	.411
5	Ty Cobb	.391

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Fred Luderus	7
2	Frank Schulte	6
3	Larry Doyle	4
3	Tris Speaker	4
3	Honus Wagner	4

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Sam Crawford	33
2	Ty Cobb	30
3	Jim Delahanty	29
4	Dots Miller	26
4	Chief Wilson	26

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Jimmy Callahan	15
2	Ty Cobb	14
2	Clyde Milan	14
4	Doc Miller	13
5	5 tied	12

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Cy Falkenberg	2.08
2	Vean Gregg	2.11
3	Elmer Steele	2.39
4	Larry Pape	2.58
5	Rube Marquard	2.67

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Vean Gregg	8
2	George Chalmers	7
3	Jack Coombs	6
3	Rube Marquard	6
5	10 tied	5

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Rube Marquard	57
2	Smoky Joe Wood	54
3	Walter Johnson	49
4	Pete Alexander	46
4	Ed Walsh	46

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Mordecai Brown	3
2	Chief Bender	2
2	Bob Harmon	2
2	Slim Sallee	2
5	15 tied	1

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Ty Cobb	.416
2	Shoeless Joe Jackson	.391
3	Eddie Collins	.369
4	Honus Wagner	.353
5	Sam Crawford	.351

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Frank Schulte	20
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	122
3	Sherry Magee	110
4	Frank Schulte	105
5	Red Murray	103

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Red Murray	68
2	Bob Bescher	67
2	Ty Cobb	67
4	Josh Devore	59
5	2 tied	57

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Vean Gregg	2.51
2	Ed Walsh	2.58
3	Babe Adams	2.70
4	Chief Bender	2.80
5	Russ Ford	2.91

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Jack Coombs	34
2	Christy Mathewson	27
3	Russ Ford	25
3	Earl Moore	25
5	2 tied	24

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Ed Walsh	277
2	Jack Coombs	259
3	Walter Johnson	233
4	Smoky Joe Wood	223
5	Earl Moore	211

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Mordecai Brown	11
2	Harry Gaspar	5
2	Charley Hall	5
2	Bob Harmon	5
2	Eddie Plank	5