On This Day

Tuesday, June 11, 1912

Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
Red Sox 31 18 .633 --
White Sox 31 20 .608 1.0
Senators 29 21 .580 2.5
Athletics 24 20 .545 4.5
Tigers 25 26 .490 7.0
Naps 23 24 .489 7.0
Highlanders 16 29 .356 13.0
Browns 14 35 .286 17.0

Games

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Giants 35 8 .814 --
Cubs 25 19 .568 10.5
Reds 26 22 .542 11.5
Pirates 23 20 .535 12.0
Phillies 19 22 .463 15.0
Cardinals 22 28 .440 16.5
Dodgers 14 28 .333 20.5
Braves 15 32 .319 22.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Steve Yerkes 4
2 Max Carey 3
2 Eddie Collins 3
2 Josh Devore 3
2 8 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Billy Kelly 1
1 Art Phelan 1
1 Heinie Zimmerman 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Earle Gardner 3
2 Jack Barry 2
2 Beals Becker 2
2 Bobby Byrne 2
2 15 others tied 2

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Ed McDonald 2
1 George Stovall 2
3 Home Run Baker 1
3 Max Carey 1
3 14 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Cliff Curtis 0.67
2 Joe Willis 0.50
3 Jean Dubuc 0.43
4 Earl Hamilton 0.36
5 Doc White 0.27

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Red Ames 1
1 Carl Cashion 1
1 Cliff Curtis 1
1 Charley Hall 1
1 4 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Cliff Curtis 4
1 Earl Hamilton 4
1 Doc White 4
4 Jean Dubuc 3
4 5 others tied 3

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Walter Johnson 1
1 Christy Mathewson 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Heinie Zimmerman .419
2 Tris Speaker .399
3 Chief Meyers .388
4 Larry Doyle .369
5 Ty Cobb .367

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Heinie Zimmerman 9
2 Larry Doyle 5
2 Chief Meyers 5
4 Tris Speaker 4
5 9 tied 3

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Heinie Zimmerman 40
2 Sam Crawford 39
3 Larry Doyle 38
4 Tris Speaker 36
5 2 tied 35

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Clyde Milan 27
2 Eddie Collins 22
3 Ty Cobb 17
3 Tris Speaker 17
5 2 tied 16

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Hooks Wiltse 1.17
2 Walter Johnson 1.21
3 Rube Marquard 1.49
4 Ed Walsh 1.92
5 Joe Benz 2.06

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Walter Johnson 12
1 Rube Marquard 12
3 Smoky Joe Wood 11
4 Larry Cheney 9
4 Ed Walsh 9

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Walter Johnson 113
2 Ed Walsh 80
3 Smoky Joe Wood 79
4 Pete Alexander 66
4 2 others tied 66

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Nap Rucker 3
1 Ed Walsh 3
3 Earl Hamilton 2
3 Bobby Keefe 2
3 5 others tied 2

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Sherry Magee .564
2 Shoeless Joe Jackson .492
3 Larry Doyle .444
4 Larry Gardner .426
5 Rube Oldring .426

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Heinie Zimmerman 5
2 Chief Meyers 3
3 Home Run Baker 2
3 Shano Collins 2
3 2 others tied 2

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Sam Crawford 19
2 Duffy Lewis 17
3 Shoeless Joe Jackson 15
3 Heinie Zimmerman 15
5 5 tied 14

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Larry Gardner 9
2 Clyde Milan 8
3 Ty Cobb 7
4 Armando Marsans 6
4 4 others tied 6

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Lefty Tyler 0.41
2 Walter Johnson 0.88
3 Nap Rucker 0.95
4 Larry Cheney 1.33
5 Lefty Leifield 1.50

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Walter Johnson 5
2 Tom Hughes 4
2 George Kahler 4
4 Hugh Bedient 3
4 8 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Walter Johnson 39
2 George Kahler 22
2 Frank Lange 22
2 Rube Marquard 22
5 Vean Gregg 21

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Carl Cashion 1
1 Jean Dubuc 1
1 Walter Johnson 1
1 Christy Mathewson 1
1 5 others tied 1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Shoeless Joe Jackson .426
2 Sherry Magee .422
3 Danny Moeller .414
4 Dode Paskert .411
5 Heinie Zimmerman .409

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Heinie Zimmerman 7
2 Chief Meyers 4
3 Home Run Baker 3
3 Larry Doyle 3
3 2 others tied 3

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Sam Crawford 24
1 Duffy Lewis 24
3 Home Run Baker 23
3 Shoeless Joe Jackson 23
3 Tris Speaker 23

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Eddie Collins 15
1 Clyde Milan 15
3 Tris Speaker 13
4 Armando Marsans 12
5 Ty Cobb 11

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Walter Johnson 1.21
2 Slim Sallee 1.24
3 Rube Marquard 1.33
4 Lefty Tyler 1.50
5 Ed Walsh 1.61

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Larry Cheney 6
1 Jack Coombs 6
1 Walter Johnson 6
1 Rube Marquard 6
1 Smoky Joe Wood 6

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Walter Johnson 57
2 Pete Alexander 42
2 Vean Gregg 42
4 George Kahler 36
5 2 tied 35

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Slim Sallee 2
2 Hugh Bedient 1
2 Chief Bender 1
2 Carl Cashion 1
2 13 others tied 1

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
None

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Larry Doyle 17
2 Frank Schulte 16
3 Heinie Zimmerman 14
4 Fred Luderus 12
5 2 tied 11

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Sam Crawford 120
2 Home Run Baker 113
3 Ty Cobb 109
4 Chief Wilson 101
5 Ping Bodie 97

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Bob Bescher 73
2 Ty Cobb 71
3 Clyde Milan 67
4 Josh Devore 55
5 Fred Snodgrass 49

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Walter Johnson 2.35
2 Vean Gregg 2.36
3 Rube Marquard 2.48
4 Jim Scott 2.51
5 Chief Bender 2.55

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Rube Marquard 33
2 Walter Johnson 32
3 Ed Walsh 28
4 Jack Coombs 26
5 3 tied 23

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Walter Johnson 275
2 Ed Walsh 251
3 Rube Marquard 250
4 Smoky Joe Wood 230
5 Pete Alexander 214

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Mordecai Brown 6
1 Doc Crandall 6
1 Bobby Keefe 6
1 Ed Walsh 6
5 3 tied 5