On This Day

Sunday, May 29, 1910

Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
Athletics 24 7 .774 --
Highlanders 20 10 .667 3.5
Tigers 20 16 .556 6.5
Red Sox 17 14 .548 7.0
Senators 16 19 .457 10.0
Naps 14 17 .452 10.0
White Sox 10 20 .333 13.5
Browns 7 25 .219 17.5

Games

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Cubs 21 11 .656 --
Giants 20 14 .588 2.0
Reds 18 14 .563 3.0
Pirates 16 15 .516 4.5
Cardinals 17 19 .472 6.0
Phillies 13 17 .433 7.0
Doves 14 20 .412 8.0
Superbas 13 22 .371 9.5

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Donie Bush 5
2 Boss Schmidt 3
2 Bobby Wallace 3
4 Frank Chance 2
4 17 others tied 2

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Ty Cobb 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Ty Cobb 4
2 Boss Schmidt 3
3 Davy Jones 2
3 Nap Lajoie 2
3 Joe Tinker 2

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Al Schweitzer 2
2 Heinie Berger 1
2 Donie Bush 1
2 Vin Campbell 1
2 8 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Howie Camnitz 0.62
2 King Cole 0.50
3 Ed Summers 0.47
4 Bill Grahame 0.33
5 Heinie Berger 0.17

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Les Backman 1
1 King Cole 1
1 Cy Falkenberg 1
1 Ed Summers 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Ed Summers 8
2 Cy Falkenberg 7
3 Les Backman 5
3 Howie Camnitz 5
5 King Cole 4

Saves

Rk Player Sv
None

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Sherry Magee .398
2 Nap Lajoie .395
3 Ty Cobb .379
4 Larry McLean .358
5 Zack Wheat .345

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Bill Carrigan 3
2 Ginger Beaumont 2
2 Bob Bescher 2
2 Hal Chase 2
2 7 others tied 2

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Sam Crawford 31
2 Ty Cobb 28
3 Jake Stahl 24
4 Hal Chase 23
5 2 tied 21

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Bob Bescher 19
2 Ty Cobb 18
3 Eddie Collins 15
4 Hans Lobert 14
5 Red Murray 12

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Ed Willett 1.50
2 Chief Bender 1.58
3 Russ Ford 1.81
4 Jack Pfiester 1.85
5 Orval Overall 1.93

Wins

Rk Player W
1 George Mullin 8
2 Chief Bender 7
2 Christy Mathewson 7
2 George Suggs 7
5 Walter Johnson 6

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Walter Johnson 87
2 Ed Walsh 65
3 Smoky Joe Wood 50
4 Joe Lake 47
5 Russ Ford 44

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Frank Browning 3
2 Les Backman 2
2 Doc Crandall 2
2 Bert Humphries 2
2 Deacon Phillippe 2

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Ed Konetchy .412
2 Cy Seymour .410
3 George McBride .406
4 Mike Mitchell .400
5 Ty Cobb .396

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Ty Cobb 2
1 Nap Lajoie 2
3 Red Ames 1
3 Bob Bescher 1
3 17 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Ty Cobb 16
2 Birdie Cree 11
2 Joe Tinker 11
4 Donie Bush 9
4 2 others tied 9

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Bob Bescher 12
2 Dode Paskert 9
3 Hans Lobert 7
4 Charlie Hemphill 6
4 Rollie Zeider 6

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Johnny Lush 0.47
2 Jack Coombs 0.90
3 Walter Johnson 1.00
3 Lew Richie 1.00
3 Orval Overall 1.00

Wins

Rk Player W
1 King Cole 3
1 Cliff Curtis 3
1 Walter Johnson 3
1 Johnny Lush 3
1 3 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Joe Lake 26
1 Ed Walsh 26
3 Walter Johnson 23
4 Russ Ford 17
4 Hippo Vaughn 17

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Frank Browning 2
2 George Bell 1
2 Jack Coombs 1
2 Sam Frock 1
2 3 others tied 1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Sherry Magee .407
2 Nap Lajoie .386
3 Ty Cobb .370
4 Larry McLean .366
5 Bob Bescher .362

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Bob Bescher 2
1 Hal Chase 2
1 Ty Cobb 2
1 Nap Lajoie 2
5 28 tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Ty Cobb 23
2 Sam Crawford 20
3 Hal Chase 18
4 Bill Carrigan 17
4 Eddie Collins 17

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Bob Bescher 17
2 Ty Cobb 11
2 Hans Lobert 11
4 Donie Bush 10
4 2 others tied 10

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Lew Richie 1.48
2 Jack Pfiester 1.67
3 Chief Bender 1.77
4 King Cole 1.85
5 George Mullin 1.98

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Chief Bender 5
1 Cliff Curtis 5
1 Christy Mathewson 5
1 George Mullin 5
1 4 others tied 5

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Ed Walsh 52
2 Walter Johnson 51
3 Joe Lake 42
4 Chief Bender 33
4 Smoky Joe Wood 33

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Frank Browning 3
2 Les Backman 1
2 George Bell 1
2 Jack Coombs 1
2 11 others tied 1

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Ty Cobb .399
2 Nap Lajoie .341
3 Eddie Collins .338
4 Harry Lord .315
5 Tris Speaker .313

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Ty Cobb 11
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 120
2 Sam Crawford 112
3 Red Murray 96
4 Honus Wagner 89
5 Dots Miller 87

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Ty Cobb 74
2 Bob Bescher 71
2 Eddie Collins 71
4 Red Murray 54
5 2 tied 51

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Ed Reulbach 1.75
2 Cy Morgan 2.14
3 Orval Overall 2.18
4 Christy Mathewson 2.24
5 Harry Krause 2.32

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Christy Mathewson 29
1 George Mullin 29
3 Mordecai Brown 23
4 Cy Morgan 21
4 2 others 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 Frank Browning 3
3 Mordecai Brown 3
3 4 others tied 3