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Monday, October 11, 1909

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1909 World Series

Pittsburgh leads series 2 - 1

Pittsburgh Pirates 8
Detroit Tigers 6
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Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Donie Bush 4
2 Jim Delahanty 3
2 Honus Wagner 3
4 Bill Abstein 2
4 3 others tied 2

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
None

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Donie Bush 2
1 Ty Cobb 2
1 Honus Wagner 2
4 Fred Clarke 1
4 3 others tied 1

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Honus Wagner 3

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Nick Maddox 0.31

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Nick Maddox 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Nick Maddox 4
2 Ralph Works 2

Saves

Rk Player Sv
None

World Series Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Donie Bush .500
2 Jim Delahanty .417
2 Honus Wagner .417
4 Tommy Leach .364
5 Davy Jones .308

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Fred Clarke 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Boss Schmidt 4
2 Jim Delahanty 3
3 Donie Bush 2
3 Fred Clarke 2
3 3 others tied 2

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Honus Wagner 4
2 Ty Cobb 2
3 George Gibson 1
3 Dots Miller 1

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Ed Willett 0.00
2 Babe Adams 1.00
2 Nick Maddox 1.00
4 Bill Donovan 2.00
5 George Mullin 2.25

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Babe Adams 1
1 Bill Donovan 1
1 Nick Maddox 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Bill Donovan 7
2 Nick Maddox 4
2 George Mullin 4
4 Babe Adams 2
4 3 others tied 2

Saves

Rk Player Sv
None

Playoff Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Donie Bush .500
2 Jim Delahanty .417
2 Honus Wagner .417
4 Tommy Leach .364
5 Davy Jones .308

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Fred Clarke 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Boss Schmidt 4
2 Jim Delahanty 3
3 Donie Bush 2
3 Fred Clarke 2
3 3 others tied 2

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Honus Wagner 4
2 Ty Cobb 2
3 George Gibson 1
3 Dots Miller 1

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Ed Willett 0.00
2 Babe Adams 1.00
2 Nick Maddox 1.00
4 Bill Donovan 2.00
5 George Mullin 2.25

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Babe Adams 1
1 Bill Donovan 1
1 Nick Maddox 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Bill Donovan 7
2 Nick Maddox 4
2 George Mullin 4
4 Babe Adams 2
4 3 others tied 2

Saves

Rk Player Sv
None

Final Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
Tigers 98 54 .645 --
Athletics 95 58 .621 3.5
Red Sox 88 63 .583 9.5
White Sox 78 74 .513 20.0
Highlanders 74 77 .490 23.5
Naps 71 82 .464 27.5
Browns 61 89 .407 36.0
Senators 42 110 .276 56.0

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Pirates 111 42 .725 --
Cubs 104 49 .680 7.0
Giants 92 61 .601 19.0
Reds 77 77 .500 34.5
Phillies 74 79 .484 37.0
Superbas 55 98 .359 56.0
Cardinals 54 98 .355 56.5
Doves 45 108 .294 66.0