On This Day

Friday, May 27, 1910

Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
Athletics 23 7 .767 --
Highlanders 20 9 .690 2.5
Red Sox 17 13 .567 6.0
Tigers 18 16 .529 7.0
Naps 13 16 .448 9.5
Senators 15 19 .441 10.0
White Sox 10 18 .357 12.0
Browns 6 24 .200 17.0

Games

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Cubs 19 11 .633 --
Giants 19 14 .576 1.5
Reds 17 13 .567 2.0
Pirates 16 13 .552 2.5
Cardinals 16 18 .471 5.0
Phillies 13 16 .448 5.5
Doves 14 19 .424 6.5
Superbas 12 22 .353 9.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 George Stone 4
2 Vin Campbell 3
3 Jimmy Austin 2
3 Home Run Baker 2
3 13 others tied 2

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
None

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Patsy Dougherty 2
1 Larry Doyle 2
3 Al Bridwell 1
3 Fred Clarke 1
3 13 others tied 1

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Bob Unglaub 2
2 Jimmy Austin 1
2 Vin Campbell 1
2 Eddie Collins 1
2 12 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Walter Johnson 2.00
2 Bugs Raymond 1.00
2 Ed Walsh 1.00
4 Sailor Stroud 0.86
5 Chief Bender 0.82

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Chief Bender 1
1 Cliff Curtis 1
1 Walter Johnson 1
1 Bugs Raymond 1
1 Ed Walsh 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Chief Bender 9
1 Ed Walsh 9
3 Bugs Raymond 8
4 Walter Johnson 6
4 Sailor Stroud 6

Saves

Rk Player Sv
None

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Sherry Magee .405
2 Nap Lajoie .393
3 Ty Cobb .369
4 Larry McLean .356
5 Tris Speaker .344

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Bill Carrigan 3
2 Ginger Beaumont 2
2 Bob Bescher 2
2 Hal Chase 2
2 6 others tied 2

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Sam Crawford 29
2 Hal Chase 23
2 Jake Stahl 23
4 Ty Cobb 22
5 2 tied 21

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Bob Bescher 18
2 Ty Cobb 16
3 Eddie Collins 14
4 Hans Lobert 12
4 Red Murray 12

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Lefty Leifield 1.13
2 Ed Willett 1.50
3 Chief Bender 1.58
4 Russ Ford 1.81
5 Jack Pfiester 1.85

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Chief Bender 7
1 George Mullin 7
1 George Suggs 7
4 Walter Johnson 6
4 Christy Mathewson 6

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Walter Johnson 87
2 Ed Walsh 65
3 Smoky Joe Wood 49
4 Russ Ford 44
5 2 tied 40

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Les Backman 2
1 Frank Browning 2
1 Doc Crandall 2
1 Bert Humphries 2
1 Deacon Phillippe 2

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 George McBride .424
2 Ty Cobb .413
3 Ed Konetchy .412
4 Jake Daubert .378
5 Jimmy Austin .375

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Nap Lajoie 2
2 Red Ames 1
2 Bob Bescher 1
2 Buster Brown 1
2 15 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Ty Cobb 12
2 Birdie Cree 11
3 Donie Bush 10
3 Eddie Collins 10
3 Ed Konetchy 10

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Bob Bescher 13
2 Dode Paskert 9
3 Hans Lobert 7
3 Rollie Zeider 7
5 2 tied 6

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Walter Johnson 0.75
2 Jack Coombs 0.78
3 Lew Richie 1.42
4 Hippo Vaughn 1.50
5 Johnny Lush 1.61

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Cliff Curtis 4
1 Walter Johnson 4
1 Johnny Lush 4
1 Hippo Vaughn 4
5 4 tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Ed Walsh 32
2 Walter Johnson 31
3 Hippo Vaughn 20
4 Joe Lake 18
5 2 tied 17

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 George Bell 1
1 Frank Browning 1
1 Jack Coombs 1
1 Sam Frock 1
1 2 others tied 1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Sherry Magee .393
2 Nap Lajoie .381
3 Bob Bescher .378
4 Tris Speaker .369
5 Ty Cobb .357

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Bob Bescher 2
1 Hal Chase 2
1 John Flynn 2
1 Nap Lajoie 2
1 Tris Speaker 2

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Hal Chase 19
1 Ty Cobb 19
3 Sam Crawford 18
3 John Hummel 18
5 2 tied 17

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Bob Bescher 16
2 Hans Lobert 10
2 Dode Paskert 10
4 Donie Bush 9
4 3 others tied 9

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Lefty Leifield 0.79
2 Jack Pfiester 1.67
3 Chief Bender 1.77
4 Smoky Joe Wood 1.77
5 George Mullin 1.90

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Chief Bender 5
1 Cliff Curtis 5
1 Walter Johnson 5
1 Christy Mathewson 5
1 5 others tied 5

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Walter Johnson 63
2 Ed Walsh 58
3 Russ Ford 35
4 Joe Lake 34
5 Chief Bender 33

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Frank Browning 2
2 Les Backman 1
2 George Bell 1
2 Jack Coombs 1
2 10 others tied 1

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Ty Cobb .393
2 Nap Lajoie .340
3 Eddie Collins .339
4 Harry Lord .315
5 Tris Speaker .315

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Ty Cobb 9
2 Larry Doyle 8
2 Tris Speaker 8
2 Jake Stahl 8
5 2 tied 6

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Ty Cobb 114
2 Sam Crawford 110
3 Red Murray 96
4 Honus Wagner 91
5 Dots Miller 87

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Ty Cobb 73
2 Eddie Collins 71
3 Bob Bescher 70
4 Red Murray 54
5 Dick Egan 51

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Ed Reulbach 1.75
2 Cy Morgan 2.14
3 Orval Overall 2.18
4 Christy Mathewson 2.20
5 Harry Krause 2.32

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Christy Mathewson 29
2 George Mullin 28
3 Mordecai Brown 23
4 Vic Willis 22
5 2 tied 21

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Walter Johnson 220
2 Nap Rucker 196
3 Orval Overall 184
4 Ed Walsh 175
5 Earl Moore 174

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Doc Crandall 6
2 Frank Arellanes 5
3 Mordecai Brown 3
3 Harry Gaspar 3
3 3 others tied 3