On This Day

Friday, September 22, 1911

Standings

American league

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Athletics	93	45	.674	--
Tigers	84	56	.600	10.0
Naps	73	66	.525	20.5
Highlanders	73	68	.518	21.5
White Sox	69	70	.496	24.5
Red Sox	69	72	.489	25.5
Senators	59	82	.418	35.5
Browns	40	101	.284	54.5

Games

Tigers 8, Red Sox 3

Highlanders 4, Naps 3

Athletics 2, Browns 1

White Sox 5, Senators 0

White Sox 1, Senators 0

National League

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Giants	88	47	.652	--
Cubs	83	56	.597	7.0
Pirates	82	61	.573	10.0
Phillies	75	63	.543	14.5
Cardinals	72	67	.518	18.0
Reds	65	78	.455	27.0
Dodgers	55	82	.401	34.0
Rustlers	35	101	.257	53.5

Games

Cubs 8, Phillies 3

Reds 5, Dodgers 3

Rustlers 1, Pirates 0

Giants 4, Cardinals 3

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk	Player	H
1	Amby McConnell	4
2	Ed Hallinan	3
2	Harry Hooper	3
2	Miller Huggins	3
2	2 others tied	3

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Amby McConnell	1

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Josh Devore	3
1	Delos Drake	3
1	Hank Severeid	3
1	Heinie Zimmerman	3
5	6 tied	2

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Donie Bush	2
1	Stuffy McInnis	2
1	Terry Turner	2
4	Home Run Baker	1
4	23 others tied	1

Dominance

Rk	Player	DOM
1	Jim Scott	1.67
2	Babe Adams	1.00
3	Frank Lange	0.88
4	Carl Cashion	0.86
5	Russ Ford	0.73

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Ray Boyd	1
1	Mordecai Brown	1
1	Jack Coombs	1
1	Bill Donovan	1
1	5 others tied	1

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Russ Ford	8
2	Red Ames	7
2	Frank Lange	7
4	Babe Adams	6
4	4 others tied	6

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Ed Walsh	1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Ty Cobb	.418
2	Shoeless Joe Jackson	.404
3	Sam Crawford	.368
4	Eddie Collins	.356
5	Birdie Cree	.353

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Frank Schulte	20
2	Fred Luderus	15
3	Larry Doyle	12
3	Sherry Magee	12
3	Fred Merkle	12

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Ty Cobb	130
2	Sam Crawford	112
3	Ping Bodie	100
4	Jim Delahanty	99
5	Frank Schulte	97

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Ty Cobb	79
2	Bob Bescher	68
3	Josh Devore	57
4	Clyde Milan	51
5	Fred Snodgrass	49

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Vean Gregg	2.46
2	Chief Bender	2.78
3	Nap Rucker	2.91
4	Eddie Plank	2.97
5	Rube Marquard	3.02

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Pete Alexander	26
1	Jack Coombs	26
3	Ed Walsh	25
4	Christy Mathewson	24
5	4 tied	23

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Ed Walsh	230
2	Rube Marquard	223
3	Pete Alexander	216
4	Smoky Joe Wood	210
5	Walter Johnson	188

Saves

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

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Bris Lord	.458
2	Mike Donlin	.441
3	Jake Daubert	.422
4	Rebel Oakes	.397
5	Ed Konetchy	.393

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Larry Doyle	3
2	Neal Ball	2
2	Dick Hoblitzell	2
2	Fred Merkle	2
5	18 tied	1

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Fred Merkle	16
2	Steve Evans	9
3	Ping Bodie	8
3	Eddie Collins	8
3	6 others tied	8

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Bob Bescher	12
1	Ty Cobb	12
3	Solly Hofman	10
4	Josh Devore	9
4	Larry Doyle	9

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Pete Alexander	0.00
2	Harry Krause	0.56
3	Jim Scott	0.69
4	Buck O'Brien	0.91
5	Jack Coombs	0.93

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Rube Marquard	5
2	Pete Alexander	3
2	King Cole	3
2	Jack Coombs	3
2	7 others tied	3

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	George Kahler	30
2	Jim Scott	25
3	Cy Morgan	23
4	Nap Rucker	22
5	3 tied	21

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Doc Crandall	3
2	George Chalmers	2
2	Christy Mathewson	2
2	Ed Walsh	2
5	7 tied	1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Chief Meyers	.388
2	Ty Cobb	.387
2	Bris Lord	.387
4	Nap Lajoie	.379
5	Jake Daubert	.377

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Larry Doyle	4
2	Fred Merkle	3
3	Neal Ball	2
3	Doc Crandall	2
3	4 others tied	2

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Fred Merkle	20
2	Sam Crawford	18
2	Alex McCarthy	18
4	Home Run Baker	17
4	2 others tied	17

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Ty Cobb	21
2	Bob Bescher	19
3	Solly Hofman	15
3	Fred Merkle	15
5	Josh Devore	13

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Buck O'Brien	0.91
2	Vean Gregg	1.00
3	Jim Scott	1.18
4	Walter Johnson	1.74
5	George Suggs	1.76

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Rube Marquard	8
2	Walter Johnson	6
2	Eddie Plank	6
4	Mordecai Brown	5
4	5 others tied	5

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Rube Marquard	65
2	George Kahler	47
3	Nap Rucker	44
4	Jim Scott	43
5	Ed Walsh	40

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Doc Crandall	3
2	George Chalmers	2
2	Christy Mathewson	2
2	Nap Rucker	2
2	Ed Walsh	2

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Ty Cobb	.429
2	Shoeless Joe Jackson	.406
3	Sam Crawford	.372
4	Eddie Collins	.357
5	Birdie Cree	.354

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Frank Schulte	21
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	139
2	Sam Crawford	121
3	Frank Schulte	107
4	Chief Wilson	101
5	Ping Bodie	100

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Ty Cobb	84
2	Bob Bescher	73
3	Josh Devore	71
4	Clyde Milan	57
5	2 tied	56

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Vean Gregg	2.46
2	Chief Bender	2.78
3	Lew Richie	2.90
4	Eddie Plank	2.92
5	Lefty Leifield	2.96

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Jack Coombs	28
2	Pete Alexander	26
2	Walter Johnson	26
4	Russ Ford	25
4	2 others tied	25

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Rube Marquard	236
2	Ed Walsh	235
3	Smoky Joe Wood	231
4	Pete Alexander	216
5	Walter Johnson	215

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Mordecai Brown	12
2	Doc Crandall	5
2	Charley Hall	5
2	Bob Harmon	5
5	6 tied	4