On This Day

Thursday, September 14, 1911

Standings

American league

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Athletics	88	45	.662	--
Tigers	80	53	.602	8.0
Naps	70	62	.530	17.5
Highlanders	70	64	.522	18.5
White Sox	66	68	.493	22.5
Red Sox	65	69	.485	23.5
Senators	56	78	.418	32.5
Browns	39	95	.291	49.5

Games

No Games

National League

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Giants	81	46	.638	--
Cubs	77	50	.606	4.0
Pirates	79	56	.585	6.0
Phillies	70	58	.547	11.5
Cardinals	67	62	.519	15.0
Reds	59	72	.450	24.0
Dodgers	51	76	.402	30.0
Rustlers	33	97	.254	49.5

Games

Giants 13, Rustlers 9

Pirates 3, Cubs 2

Pirates 4, Cubs 2

Cardinals 6, Reds 5

Reds 5, Cardinals 5

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk	Player	H
1	Fred Clarke	4
2	Steve Evans	3
2	Art Fletcher	3
2	Miller Huggins	3
2	6 others tied	3

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Fred Clarke	1
1	Larry Doyle	1
1	Harry Spratt	1

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Larry McLean	3
2	Fred Clarke	2
2	Dick Hoblitzell	2
4	Jimmy Archer	1
4	14 others tied	1

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Mike Mitchell	3
2	Josh Devore	2
3	Johnny Bates	1
3	Bob Bescher	1
3	9 others tied	1

Dominance

Rk	Player	DOM
1	Howie Camnitz	0.56
2	Al Mattern	0.46
3	Mordecai Brown	0.40
4	George Suggs	0.27
4	Hooks Wiltse	0.27

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Howie Camnitz	1
1	Lefty Leifield	1
1	Lou Lowdermilk	1
1	Hooks Wiltse	1

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Al Mattern	6
2	Howie Camnitz	5
3	Mordecai Brown	4
4	Harry Gaspar	3
4	3 others tied	3

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Doc Crandall	1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Ty Cobb	.418
2	Shoeless Joe Jackson	.403
3	Sam Crawford	.376
4	Eddie Collins	.361
5	Birdie Cree	.354

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Frank Schulte	20
2	Fred Luderus	15
3	Sherry Magee	12
3	Fred Merkle	12
5	3 tied	11

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Ty Cobb	126
2	Sam Crawford	110
3	Ping Bodie	97
3	Frank Schulte	97
5	Jim Delahanty	95

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Ty Cobb	74
2	Bob Bescher	61
3	Josh Devore	51
4	Clyde Milan	47
5	Jimmy Callahan	45

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Vean Gregg	2.46
2	Chief Bender	2.78
3	Nap Rucker	2.98
4	Eddie Plank	3.00
5	Lefty Leifield	3.04

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Ed Walsh	25
2	Pete Alexander	24
2	Jack Coombs	24
4	Vean Gregg	23
4	Christy Mathewson	23

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Ed Walsh	222
2	Rube Marquard	213
3	Pete Alexander	208
4	Smoky Joe Wood	203
5	Walter Johnson	186

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Mordecai Brown	12
2	Doc Crandall	5
3	Charley Hall	4
3	Bob Harmon	4
3	3 others tied	4

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Doc Miller	.444
2	Chief Meyers	.424
3	Steve Evans	.423
4	Jake Daubert	.418
5	Eddie Collins	.417

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Fred Merkle	3
2	Doc Crandall	2
2	Larry Doyle	2
2	Dick Hoblitzell	2
2	2 others tied	2

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Alex McCarthy	15
2	Fred Merkle	13
3	Home Run Baker	12
3	Hans Lobert	12
5	3 tied	10

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Ty Cobb	12
2	Bob Bescher	8
2	Fred Merkle	8
4	Buck Herzog	7
5	7 tied	6

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Cliff Curtis	0.47
2	Fred Blanding	1.04
3	George Kahler	1.33
3	Ed Reulbach	1.33
3	Jim Scott	1.33

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Chief Bender	3
1	Mordecai Brown	3
1	Ray Caldwell	3
1	Jack Coombs	3
1	6 others tied	3

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Rube Marquard	35
2	George Kahler	22
3	Ed Walsh	21
4	Walter Johnson	19
5	5 tied	18

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Doc Crandall	3
2	Nap Rucker	2
3	Mordecai Brown	1
3	Jack Compton	1
3	8 others tied	1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Shoeless Joe Jackson	.404
2	Ty Cobb	.404
3	Jake Daubert	.396
4	Chief Meyers	.392
5	Eddie Collins	.385

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Sherry Magee	4
1	Fred Merkle	4
1	Frank Schulte	4
4	Larry Doyle	3
5	4 tied	2

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Frank Schulte	20
2	Ping Bodie	19
2	Sherry Magee	19
2	Fred Merkle	19
5	2 tied	18

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Ty Cobb	18
2	Bob Bescher	14
3	Delos Drake	10
3	Solly Hofman	10
3	3 others tied	10

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Vean Gregg	1.29
2	Cliff Curtis	1.61
3	Eddie Plank	1.79
4	Walter Johnson	1.89
5	Fred Blanding	1.97

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Walter Johnson	7
2	Russ Ford	6
2	Rube Marquard	6
2	Eddie Plank	6
5	5 tied	5

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Rube Marquard	65
2	Walter Johnson	48
3	Nap Rucker	40
3	Ed Walsh	40
5	Jim Scott	38

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Doc Crandall	3
1	Bobby Keefe	3
3	Nap Rucker	2
3	Elmer Steele	2
5	15 tied	1

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Ty Cobb	.427
2	Shoeless Joe Jackson	.401
3	Eddie Collins	.370
4	Sam Crawford	.365
5	Jim Delahanty	.350

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Frank Schulte	22
2	Fred Luderus	15
3	Sherry Magee	13
3	Fred Merkle	13
5	2 tied	12

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Ty Cobb	136
2	Sam Crawford	124
3	Frank Schulte	109
4	Home Run Baker	100
4	Chief Wilson	100

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Ty Cobb	79
2	Josh Devore	72
3	Bob Bescher	71
4	Red Murray	56
5	Clyde Milan	55

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Vean Gregg	2.46
2	Chief Bender	2.78
3	Lew Richie	2.87
4	Eddie Plank	2.89
5	Ed Walsh	2.91

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Jack Coombs	27
1	Ed Walsh	27
3	Christy Mathewson	26
4	Babe Adams	25
4	3 others tied	25

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Rube Marquard	242
2	Ed Walsh	238
3	Smoky Joe Wood	231
4	Walter Johnson	222
5	Pete Alexander	208

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Mordecai Brown	12
2	Doc Crandall	5
2	Charley Hall	5
2	Bob Harmon	5
5	4 tied	4