On This Day

Monday, April 12, 1909

Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
Senators 1 0 1.000 --
Athletics 1 0 1.000 0.0
White Sox 0 0 .000 0.5
Tigers 0 0 .000 0.5
Browns 0 0 .000 0.5
Naps 0 0 .000 0.5
Highlanders 0 1 .000 1.0
Red Sox 0 1 .000 1.0

Games

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Giants 0 0 .000 --
Reds 0 0 .000 0.0
Phillies 0 0 .000 0.0
Pirates 0 0 .000 0.0
Superbas 0 0 .000 0.0
Cardinals 0 0 .000 0.0
Cubs 0 0 .000 0.0
Doves 0 0 .000 0.0

Games

No Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Danny Murphy 4
2 Simon Nicholls 3
3 Eddie Collins 2
3 Wid Conroy 2
3 4 others tied 2

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
None

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Danny Murphy 5
2 Harry Davis 2
2 Jerry Freeman 2
4 Neal Ball 1
4 3 others tied 1

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Wid Conroy 2
2 Harry Davis 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Charlie Smith 1.67
2 Eddie Plank 0.56
3 Doc Newton 0.43
4 Frank Arellanes 0.09

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Eddie Plank 1
1 Charlie Smith 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Charlie Smith 10
2 Eddie Plank 5
3 Lew Brockett 3
3 Doc Newton 3
5 Frank Arellanes 1

Saves

Rk Player Sv
None

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Eddie Collins 1.000
2 Danny Murphy .800
3 Simon Nicholls .750
4 Wid Conroy .500
4 4 others tied .500

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
None

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Danny Murphy 5
2 Harry Davis 2
2 Jerry Freeman 2
4 Neal Ball 1
4 3 others tied 1

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Wid Conroy 2
2 Harry Davis 1

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Lew Brockett 0.00
2 Eddie Plank 1.00
2 Charlie Smith 1.00
4 Frank Arellanes 5.68
5 Doc Newton 9.00

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Eddie Plank 1
1 Charlie Smith 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Charlie Smith 10
2 Eddie Plank 5
3 Lew Brockett 3
3 Doc Newton 3
5 Frank Arellanes 1

Saves

Rk Player Sv
None

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Honus Wagner .354
2 Mike Donlin .333
3 Ty Cobb .323
4 Sam Crawford .310
5 Doc Gessler .308

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Tim Jordan 12
2 Honus Wagner 10
3 Sam Crawford 7
3 Red Murray 7
5 3 tied 6

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Ty Cobb 107
2 Mike Donlin 100
3 Honus Wagner 97
4 Cy Seymour 91
5 Sam Crawford 80

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Honus Wagner 53
2 Red Murray 48
3 Patsy Dougherty 47
3 Hans Lobert 47
5 Charlie Hemphill 42

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Mordecai Brown 1.84
2 Christy Mathewson 1.96
3 Cy Young 2.05
4 Addie Joss 2.14
5 Ed Walsh 2.15

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Ed Walsh 40
2 Christy Mathewson 37
3 Mordecai Brown 29
4 Addie Joss 24
4 2 others tied 24

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Ed Walsh 271
2 Christy Mathewson 261
3 Rube Waddell 233
4 Nap Rucker 201
5 Orval Overall 169

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Ed Walsh 6
2 Tom Hughes 4
2 Joe McGinnity 4
4 Mordecai Brown 3
4 5 others tied 3