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Wednesday, October 13, 1909

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1909 World Series

Pittsburgh leads series 3 - 2

Detroit Tigers 4
Pittsburgh Pirates 8
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Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Sam Crawford 3
2 Bobby Byrne 2
2 Fred Clarke 2
2 George Gibson 2
2 Tommy Leach 2

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Fred Clarke 1
1 Sam Crawford 1
1 Davy Jones 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Fred Clarke 3
2 Sam Crawford 2
3 Bill Abstein 1
3 George Gibson 1
3 2 others tied 1

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Honus Wagner 2
2 Fred Clarke 1
2 Sam Crawford 1
2 George Gibson 1
2 Tom Jones 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Babe Adams 1.14
2 Ed Summers 0.31

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Babe Adams 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Babe Adams 8
2 Ed Summers 4
3 Ed Willett 1

Saves

Rk Player Sv
None

World Series Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Honus Wagner .353
2 Donie Bush .333
2 Tommy Leach .333
4 Sam Crawford .286
4 Davy Jones .286

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Fred Clarke 2
2 Sam Crawford 1
2 Davy Jones 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Fred Clarke 5
2 Ty Cobb 4
2 Boss Schmidt 4
4 Donie Bush 3
4 2 others tied 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Honus Wagner 6
2 Ty Cobb 2
2 George Gibson 2
4 Bobby Byrne 1
4 5 others tied 1

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Ed Willett 0.00
2 Nick Maddox 1.00
3 George Mullin 1.06
4 Babe Adams 2.00
4 Bill Donovan 2.00

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Babe Adams 2
2 Bill Donovan 1
2 Nick Maddox 1
2 George Mullin 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 George Mullin 14
2 Babe Adams 10
3 Bill Donovan 7
4 Nick Maddox 4
4 Ed Summers 4

Saves

Rk Player Sv
None

Playoff Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Honus Wagner .353
2 Donie Bush .333
2 Tommy Leach .333
4 Sam Crawford .286
4 Davy Jones .286

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Fred Clarke 2
2 Sam Crawford 1
2 Davy Jones 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Fred Clarke 5
2 Ty Cobb 4
2 Boss Schmidt 4
4 Donie Bush 3
4 2 others tied 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Honus Wagner 6
2 Ty Cobb 2
2 George Gibson 2
4 Bobby Byrne 1
4 5 others tied 1

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Ed Willett 0.00
2 Nick Maddox 1.00
3 George Mullin 1.06
4 Babe Adams 2.00
4 Bill Donovan 2.00

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Babe Adams 2
2 Bill Donovan 1
2 Nick Maddox 1
2 George Mullin 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 George Mullin 14
2 Babe Adams 10
3 Bill Donovan 7
4 Nick Maddox 4
4 Ed Summers 4

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