On This Day

Saturday, May 14, 1910

Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
Athletics 15 4 .789 --
Tigers 15 9 .625 2.5
Highlanders 12 8 .600 3.5
Naps 12 9 .571 4.0
Red Sox 11 12 .478 6.0
White Sox 8 11 .421 7.0
Senators 8 16 .333 9.5
Browns 4 16 .200 11.5

Games

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Phillies 12 8 .600 --
Pirates 12 8 .600 0.0
Giants 14 10 .583 0.0
Reds 10 9 .526 1.5
Cubs 11 11 .500 2.0
Doves 9 12 .429 3.5
Cardinals 9 13 .409 4.0
Superbas 9 15 .375 5.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Kitty Bransfield 4
2 Art Devlin 3
2 Rube Ellis 3
2 Tris Speaker 3
2 Rollie Zeider 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Harry Niles 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Kitty Bransfield 4
2 Ed Konetchy 3
3 Eddie Collins 2
3 Sam Crawford 2
5 26 tied 1

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Miller Huggins 2
1 Hans Lobert 2
3 Bob Bescher 1
3 Roger Bresnahan 1
3 18 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Walter Johnson 1.60
2 Slim Sallee 0.50
2 Hippo Vaughn 0.50
2 Ed Walsh 0.50
5 Orval Overall 0.45

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Jack Coombs 1
1 Cliff Curtis 1
1 Walter Johnson 1
1 Lew Moren 1
1 4 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Walter Johnson 8
2 Ed Walsh 6
3 Orval Overall 5
3 Slim Sallee 5
5 Jack Coombs 4

Saves

Rk Player Sv
None

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Sherry Magee .424
2 Nap Lajoie .402
3 Tris Speaker .375
4 Ty Cobb .370
5 Otto Knabe .369

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Bill Carrigan 3
2 Ginger Beaumont 2
2 Larry Doyle 2
2 John Flynn 2
5 24 tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Sam Crawford 25
2 John Hummel 18
3 Kid Elberfeld 17
3 Jake Stahl 17
5 2 tied 16

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Ty Cobb 13
2 Eddie Collins 12
3 Red Murray 11
4 Johnny Bates 10
4 Harry Wolter 10

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Harry Krause 1.00
2 Cy Morgan 1.15
3 Chief Bender 1.34
4 Frank Smith 1.41
5 Russ Ford 1.43

Wins

Rk Player W
1 George Mullin 6
2 Chief Bender 5
2 George Suggs 5
4 Addie Joss 4
4 2 others tied 4

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Walter Johnson 64
2 Ed Walsh 39
3 Smoky Joe Wood 36
4 Addie Joss 29
4 Frank Smith 29

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Les Backman 2
1 Doc Crandall 2
1 Bert Humphries 2
1 Deacon Phillippe 2
5 8 tied 1

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Sherry Magee .480
2 Zack Wheat .417
3 Larry McLean .412
4 Bill Collins .395
5 Tris Speaker .389

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Ginger Beaumont 1
1 Bob Bescher 1
1 Bill Carrigan 1
1 Hal Chase 1
1 9 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 John Hummel 13
2 Sam Crawford 12
3 Hal Chase 11
3 Red Murray 11
5 2 tied 9

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Donie Bush 7
1 Eddie Collins 7
3 Ty Cobb 6
3 Red Murray 6
5 3 tied 5

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Addie Joss 0.92
2 Cy Morgan 1.20
2 Lefty Leifield 1.20
4 Harry Krause 1.50
5 Russ Ford 1.53

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Chief Bender 3
1 George Mullin 3
1 Orval Overall 3
1 George Suggs 3
5 19 tied 2

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Walter Johnson 28
2 Ed Walsh 26
3 Addie Joss 21
4 Orval Overall 19
5 Cy Morgan 18

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Les Backman 1
1 Frank Browning 1
1 Doc Crandall 1
1 Lefty Leifield 1
1 5 others tied 1

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Ty Cobb .391
2 Eddie Collins .348
3 Nap Lajoie .342
4 Harry Lord .319
5 Sam Crawford .313

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 Sam Crawford 111
2 Ty Cobb 110
3 Red Murray 98
3 Honus Wagner 98
5 Dots Miller 91

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Ty Cobb 77
2 Eddie Collins 72
3 Bob Bescher 61
4 Red Murray 54
5 Donie Bush 53

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Ed Reulbach 1.83
2 Harry Krause 1.99
3 Orval Overall 2.02
4 Christy Mathewson 2.09
5 Frank Smith 2.15

Wins

Rk Player W
1 George Mullin 29
2 Christy Mathewson 28
3 Mordecai Brown 25
4 Frank Smith 23
5 Hooks Wiltse 22

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Walter Johnson 212
2 Orval Overall 201
3 Nap Rucker 198
4 Earl Moore 176
5 Christy Mathewson 171

Saves

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