Baseball44 On This Day: Monday, May 9, 1910

On This Day

Monday, May 9, 1910

Standings

American league

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Athletics	12	4	.750	--
Naps	12	6	.667	1.0
Tigers	12	7	.632	1.5
Highlanders	9	6	.600	2.5
Red Sox	8	10	.444	5.0
White Sox	7	9	.438	5.0
Senators	6	15	.286	8.5
Browns	3	12	.200	8.5

Games

Red Sox 10, Highlanders 0

Athletics 10, Senators 2

National League

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Pirates	12	4	.750	--
Giants	13	6	.684	0.5
Phillies	10	6	.625	2.0
Cubs	9	8	.529	3.5
Reds	7	8	.467	4.5
Doves	6	11	.353	6.5
Cardinals	6	12	.333	7.0
Superbas	6	14	.300	8.0

Games

Cubs 2, Giants 0

Phillies 6, Reds 4

Pirates 7, Superbas 6

Cardinals 2, Doves 1

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk	Player	H
1	Bill Davidson	4
1	Zack Wheat	4
3	Johnny Bates	3
3	Eddie Grant	3
3	4 others tied	3

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Bill Carrigan	1
1	Buck Herzog	1

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Ira Thomas	4
2	Tommy Leach	3
2	Tony Smith	3
4	Jack Barry	2
4	8 others tied	2

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Eddie Collins	2
1	Bill Davidson	2
1	Honus Wagner	2
1	Heinie Wagner	2
5	7 tied	1

Dominance

Rk	Player	DOM
1	Smoky Joe Wood	0.62
2	Eddie Plank	0.55
3	Jack Pfiester	0.50
4	Al Mattern	0.44
5	Bugs Raymond	0.33

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Bill Foxen	1
1	Jack Pfiester	1
1	Eddie Plank	1
1	Bill Powell	1
1	2 others tied	1

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Eddie Plank	6
2	Smoky Joe Wood	5
3	Slow Joe Doyle	4
3	Al Mattern	4
5	Bugs Raymond	3

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
None

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Nap Lajoie	.448
2	Sherry Magee	.400
3	Johnny Bates	.391
4	Otto Knabe	.383
5	Ty Cobb	.378

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Bill Carrigan	3
2	Larry Doyle	2
2	John Flynn	2
4	Ginger Beaumont	1
4	22 others tied	1

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Sam Crawford	20
2	Hal Chase	15
2	Kid Elberfeld	15
4	Red Murray	13
4	2 others tied	13

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Ty Cobb	10
1	Harry Wolter	10
3	Eddie Collins	9
4	Donie Bush	8
5	2 tied	7

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Bill Powell	0.68
2	Orval Overall	0.89
3	Harry Krause	1.00
3	Cy Morgan	1.00
5	Frank Smith	1.11

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Chief Bender	4
1	Addie Joss	4
1	Christy Mathewson	4
1	George Mullin	4
1	2 others tied	4

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Walter Johnson	52
2	Smoky Joe Wood	32
3	Ed Walsh	31
4	Frank Smith	28
5	Bugs Raymond	26

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Les Backman	2
1	Doc Crandall	2
1	Bert Humphries	2
1	Deacon Phillippe	2
5	7 tied	1

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Ty Cobb	.397
2	Eddie Collins	.344
3	Nap Lajoie	.341
4	Harry Lord	.325
5	Honus Wagner	.314

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	113
2	Sam Crawford	108
3	Honus Wagner	99
4	Red Murray	98
5	Dots Miller	91

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Ty Cobb	77
2	Eddie Collins	69
3	Bob Bescher	59
4	Donie Bush	57
5	Red Murray	50

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Christy Mathewson	1.75
2	Orval Overall	1.88
3	Ed Reulbach	1.94
4	Harry Krause	1.99
5	Frank Smith	2.14

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Christy Mathewson	29
2	George Mullin	27
3	Mordecai Brown	26
4	Frank Smith	24
5	Vic Willis	22

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Walter Johnson	206
2	Nap Rucker	205
3	Orval Overall	196
4	Earl Moore	179
5	Frank Smith	173

Saves

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