On This Day

Wednesday, May 4, 1910

Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
Athletics 8 4 .667 --
Tigers 10 5 .667 -0.5
Highlanders 7 5 .583 1.0
Naps 8 6 .571 1.0
Red Sox 7 8 .467 2.5
White Sox 5 7 .417 3.0
Senators 6 11 .353 4.5
Browns 3 8 .273 4.5

Games

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Pirates 9 3 .750 --
Giants 11 4 .733 -0.5
Phillies 8 4 .667 1.0
Cubs 7 6 .538 2.5
Reds 5 7 .417 4.0
Cardinals 5 10 .333 5.5
Superbas 5 11 .313 6.0
Doves 4 9 .308 5.5

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Art Griggs 3
2 Ginger Beaumont 2
2 Bill Bradley 2
2 Sam Crawford 2
2 16 others tied 2

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Mike Mitchell 1
1 Dode Paskert 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Vin Campbell 2
1 Sam Crawford 2
1 Arnold Hauser 2
1 Frank LaPorte 2
1 5 others tied 2

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Ty Cobb 2
1 Larry Doyle 2
1 Red Fisher 2
1 Art Griggs 2
5 11 tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Red Ames 0.71
2 Cy Young 0.50
3 Jack Quinn 0.30
4 Joe Lake 0.29
4 George Mullin 0.29

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Red Ames 1
1 Bob Harmon 1
1 George Mullin 1
1 Jack Quinn 1
1 Kirby White 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Cy Young 8
2 Red Ames 5
2 Les Backman 5
4 Harry Coveleski 4
4 Joe Lake 4

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Les Backman 1
1 Deacon Phillippe 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Nap Lajoie .472
2 Sherry Magee .400
3 Harry Lord .397
4 Ty Cobb .393
5 Dots Miller .386

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Bill Carrigan 2
1 Larry Doyle 2
3 Ginger Beaumont 1
3 Fred Beck 1
3 20 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Sam Crawford 16
2 Kid Elberfeld 13
2 Jake Stahl 13
4 Sherry Magee 11
5 2 tied 10

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Ty Cobb 9
2 Harry Wolter 8
3 Eddie Collins 7
3 Red Murray 7
5 2 tied 6

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Harry Krause 0.00
1 Bill Powell 0.00
3 Frank Smith 0.94
4 Christy Mathewson 1.00
5 Ray Collins 1.23

Wins

Rk Player W
1 George Mullin 4
2 Babe Adams 3
2 Chief Bender 3
2 Addie Joss 3
2 6 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Walter Johnson 44
2 Smoky Joe Wood 27
3 Ed Walsh 26
4 Frank Smith 24
5 Bugs Raymond 23

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Les Backman 2
1 Doc Crandall 2
1 Bert Humphries 2
1 Deacon Phillippe 2
5 3 tied 1

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Ty Cobb .393
2 Nap Lajoie .348
3 Eddie Collins .341
4 Honus Wagner .324
5 Harry Lord .322

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Ty Cobb 9
2 Larry Doyle 8
3 Tris Speaker 7
3 Jake Stahl 7
5 Beals Becker 6

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Ty Cobb 111
2 Sam Crawford 107
3 Honus Wagner 98
4 Red Murray 96
5 Dots Miller 92

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Ty Cobb 76
2 Eddie Collins 67
3 Bob Bescher 58
4 Donie Bush 54
5 Red Murray 51

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Christy Mathewson 1.79
2 Harry Krause 1.87
3 Orval Overall 1.95
4 Ed Reulbach 2.03
5 Ed Walsh 2.22

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Christy Mathewson 28
1 George Mullin 28
3 Mordecai Brown 27
4 Frank Smith 24
5 3 tied 22

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Walter Johnson 207
1 Nap Rucker 207
3 Orval Overall 193
4 Earl Moore 181
5 Frank Smith 177

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Frank Arellanes 7
2 Doc Crandall 6
3 Mordecai Brown 3
3 Al Mattern 3
3 3 others tied 3