On This Day

Tuesday, July 5, 1910

Standings

American league

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Athletics	44	22	.667	--
Highlanders	38	26	.594	5.0
Tigers	41	30	.577	5.5
Red Sox	35	29	.547	8.0
Naps	28	32	.467	13.0
White Sox	30	35	.462	13.5
Senators	25	42	.373	19.5
Browns	20	45	.308	23.5

Games

Browns 6, White Sox 5

Tigers 5, Naps 2

Highlanders 3, Red Sox 2

Athletics 3, Senators 2

National League

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Cubs	42	22	.656	--
Giants	39	24	.619	2.5
Pirates	33	30	.524	8.5
Reds	34	32	.515	9.0
Phillies	32	32	.500	10.0
Cardinals	30	38	.441	14.0
Superbas	26	37	.413	15.5
Doves	24	45	.348	20.5

Games

Doves 8, Giants 4

Phillies 3, Superbas 2

Cubs 11, Pirates 3

Reds 5, Cardinals 3

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk	Player	H
1	Birdie Cree	3
1	Bill Davidson	3
1	Mickey Doolin	3
1	Steve Evans	3
1	3 others tied	3

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Fred Beck	1

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Buck Herzog	3
2	Fred Beck	2
2	Lena Blackburne	2
2	Ty Cobb	2
2	8 others tied	2

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Frank Chance	2
2	Bob Bescher	1
2	Ty Cobb	1
2	Shano Collins	1
2	15 others tied	1

Dominance

Rk	Player	DOM
1	Walter Johnson	1.29
2	Eddie Plank	1.00
3	Irv Young	0.50
4	Bill Foxen	0.44
5	Charley Hall	0.38

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Mordecai Brown	1
1	Bill Foxen	1
1	Sam Frock	1
1	Joe Lake	1
1	4 others tied	1

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Walter Johnson	9
2	Charley Hall	5
3	Bill Foxen	4
3	Eddie Plank	4
3	2 others tied	4

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Harry Gaspar	1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Nap Lajoie	.402
2	Ty Cobb	.382
3	Tris Speaker	.333
4	Danny Murphy	.332
5	Rube Oldring	.319

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Fred Beck	7
2	Bob Bescher	3
2	Bill Carrigan	3
2	Jake Daubert	3
2	6 others tied	3

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Sam Crawford	59
2	Ty Cobb	48
3	Sherry Magee	44
4	Hal Chase	35
4	3 others tied	35

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Ty Cobb	38
2	Eddie Collins	35
3	Bob Bescher	32
4	Dode Paskert	25
5	2 tied	23

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Orval Overall	1.82
2	Chief Bender	1.87
3	Russ Ford	2.11
4	Hippo Vaughn	2.23
5	Ray Collins	2.27

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Chief Bender	14
1	Christy Mathewson	14
3	George Mullin	13
4	Mordecai Brown	12
4	George Suggs	12

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Walter Johnson	143
2	Ed Walsh	119
3	Joe Lake	82
4	Russ Ford	81
5	Smoky Joe Wood	77

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Doc Crandall	5
2	Frank Browning	3
3	Les Backman	2
3	Harry Gaspar	2
3	7 others tied	2

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Chief Meyers	.514
2	Honus Wagner	.429
3	Danny Murphy	.422
4	Rube Oldring	.421
5	Ted Easterly	.413

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Fred Beck	4
2	George Moriarty	2
2	Jimmy Walsh	2
4	Home Run Baker	1
4	28 others tied	1

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Fred Beck	14
1	Eddie Collins	14
1	George Moriarty	14
1	Danny Murphy	14
5	2 tied	13

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Eddie Collins	9
2	Ty Cobb	8
3	Bob Bescher	7
3	Hal Chase	7
3	Rollie Zeider	7

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Doc Crandall	0.74
2	Mordecai Brown	0.95
3	Christy Mathewson	1.13
4	Chief Bender	1.24
5	Jack Coombs	1.43

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Mordecai Brown	5
2	Chief Bender	4
2	Christy Mathewson	4
2	Jim Scott	4
5	11 tied	3

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Jim Scott	29
2	Walter Johnson	26
3	Jack Coombs	24
4	Russ Ford	22
5	2 tied	20

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Doc Crandall	2
2	Tommy Atkins	1
2	John Frill	1
2	Harry Gaspar	1
2	8 others tied	1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Chief Meyers	.424
2	Ted Easterly	.391
3	Ty Cobb	.389
4	Nap Lajoie	.381
5	Danny Murphy	.365

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Fred Beck	6
2	Sam Crawford	2
2	Dick Hoblitzell	2
2	Fred Merkle	2
2	5 others tied	2

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Sherry Magee	26
2	Sam Crawford	22
3	George Moriarty	20
4	Jim Delahanty	19
4	Frank LaPorte	19

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Eddie Collins	17
2	Ty Cobb	15
3	Rollie Zeider	14
4	Dode Paskert	13
5	Bob Bescher	11

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Mordecai Brown	1.38
2	Doc Crandall	1.65
3	Jack Coombs	1.77
4	Ed Walsh	1.81
5	Christy Mathewson	1.83

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Mordecai Brown	9
2	Chief Bender	6
2	Christy Mathewson	6
4	Bill Burns	5
4	3 others tied	5

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Walter Johnson	49
2	Ed Walsh	44
3	Earl Moore	43
4	Jack Coombs	41
5	Cy Falkenberg	36

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Doc Crandall	3
2	Vic Willis	2
3	Tommy Atkins	1
3	Mordecai Brown	1
3	13 others tied	1

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Ty Cobb	.401
2	Nap Lajoie	.351
3	Tris Speaker	.326
4	Home Run Baker	.317
5	Eddie Collins	.312

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Ty Cobb	10
2	Fred Beck	9
3	Tris Speaker	8
4	Larry Doyle	7
4	Jake Stahl	7

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Ty Cobb	126
2	Sam Crawford	121
3	Red Murray	90
4	Sherry Magee	81
5	Home Run Baker	80

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Eddie Collins	79
2	Ty Cobb	77
3	Bob Bescher	73
4	Red Murray	57
5	Donie Bush	55

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Orval Overall	1.79
2	Mordecai Brown	2.09
3	Frank Smith	2.14
4	Cy Morgan	2.29
5	Christy Mathewson	2.31

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Mordecai Brown	27
1	Christy Mathewson	27
1	George Mullin	27
4	Chief Bender	23
5	Eddie Plank	21

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Walter Johnson	229
2	Ed Walsh	195
3	Earl Moore	188
4	Nap Rucker	181
5	Chief Bender	169

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Doc Crandall	7
2	Lew Richie	5
3	Mordecai Brown	4
3	Harry Gaspar	4
5	5 tied	3