On This Day

Saturday, July 9, 1910

Standings

American league

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Athletics	47	23	.671	--
Highlanders	41	29	.586	6.0
Red Sox	40	30	.571	7.0
Tigers	41	33	.554	8.0
Naps	29	35	.453	15.0
White Sox	31	38	.449	15.5
Senators	28	44	.389	20.0
Browns	22	47	.319	24.5

Games

Red Sox 5, Naps 4

White Sox 5, Highlanders 2

Highlanders 3, White Sox 2

Athletics 5, Tigers 0

Browns 9, Senators 6

Senators 3, Browns 2

National League

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Cubs	43	25	.632	--
Giants	41	26	.612	1.5
Pirates	35	31	.530	7.0
Reds	37	33	.529	7.0
Phillies	32	36	.471	11.0
Cardinals	31	39	.443	13.0
Superbas	30	38	.441	13.0
Doves	26	47	.356	19.5

Games

Giants 7, Cubs 3

Reds 4, Superbas 3

Pirates 7, Phillies 1

Cardinals 2, Doves 1

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk	Player	H
1	Billy Purtell	5
2	Bert Daniels	3
2	Patsy Dougherty	3
2	Charlie French	3
2	9 others tied	3

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Harry Bemis	1
1	Larry Doyle	1

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Honus Wagner	4
2	Bert Daniels	3
2	Larry Doyle	3
4	Fred Merkle	2
4	3 others tied	2

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Bob Bescher	3
2	Eddie Collins	2
2	Sherry Magee	2
2	Charley O'Leary	2
2	2 others tied	2

Dominance

Rk	Player	DOM
1	Jack Powell	0.75
2	Howie Camnitz	0.57
2	Eddie Plank	0.57
4	Doc White	0.55
5	Russ Ford	0.45

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Howie Camnitz	1
1	Russ Ford	1
1	Bob Harmon	1
1	Barney Pelty	1
1	6 others tied	1

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Doc White	6
2	Russ Ford	5
2	Ed Walsh	5
4	Howie Camnitz	4
4	3 others tied	4

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Ed Walsh	1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Nap Lajoie	.388
2	Ty Cobb	.379
3	Tris Speaker	.339
4	Danny Murphy	.324
5	Sherry Magee	.319

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Fred Beck	7
2	Jake Daubert	4
2	Larry Doyle	4
2	Jake Stahl	4
5	7 tied	3

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Sam Crawford	62
2	Ty Cobb	49
3	Sherry Magee	44
4	John Hummel	38
4	Jake Stahl	38

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Eddie Collins	40
2	Ty Cobb	38
3	Bob Bescher	35
4	Dode Paskert	28
5	Sherry Magee	25

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Orval Overall	1.82
2	Chief Bender	1.94
3	Russ Ford	2.08
4	King Cole	2.24
5	Ray Collins	2.27

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Chief Bender	15
1	Christy Mathewson	15
3	George Mullin	13
4	Mordecai Brown	12
4	George Suggs	12

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Walter Johnson	151
2	Ed Walsh	124
3	Russ Ford	86
4	Earl Moore	84
5	Joe Lake	82

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Doc Crandall	5
2	Frank Browning	3
2	Ed Walsh	3
4	Les Backman	2
4	8 others tied	2

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Ted Easterly	.449
2	Chief Meyers	.447
3	Honus Wagner	.436
4	Danny Murphy	.386
5	Red Killefer	.382

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Fred Beck	4
2	Ed Lennox	3
3	Jake Daubert	2
3	Larry Doyle	2
5	26 tied	1

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Fred Beck	15
2	Home Run Baker	11
2	Ted Easterly	11
2	Danny Murphy	11
5	4 tied	10

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Bob Bescher	9
1	Eddie Collins	9
3	George Moriarty	8
4	Ty Cobb	7
4	3 others tied	7

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Doc Crandall	0.36
2	Jack Powell	0.95
3	Bill Burns	1.24
4	Christy Mathewson	1.42
5	Chief Bender	1.55

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Chief Bender	4
1	Christy Mathewson	4
1	Jack Warhop	4
4	George Bell	3
4	11 others tied	3

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Walter Johnson	26
2	Jim Scott	25
3	Christy Mathewson	22
3	Earl Moore	22
5	3 tied	19

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Ed Walsh	2
2	Mordecai Brown	1
2	Harry Gaspar	1
2	Dutch Hinrichs	1
2	5 others tied	1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Tris Speaker	.403
2	Chief Meyers	.400
3	Honus Wagner	.386
4	Ty Cobb	.382
5	Ted Easterly	.376

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Fred Beck	6
2	Ed Lennox	3
3	Sam Crawford	2
3	Jake Daubert	2
3	7 others tied	2

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Sherry Magee	21
2	Sam Crawford	20
2	George Moriarty	20
4	Fred Beck	19
5	2 tied	18

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Eddie Collins	21
2	Bob Bescher	13
2	Rollie Zeider	13
4	Hal Chase	12
4	Dode Paskert	12

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Doc Crandall	1.34
2	Mordecai Brown	1.85
3	Christy Mathewson	1.97
4	Nap Rucker	2.01
5	Eddie Plank	2.03

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	57
2	Earl Moore	45
3	Jack Coombs	44
4	Ed Walsh	39
5	Russ Ford	35

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Doc Crandall	3
2	Mordecai Brown	2
2	Ed Walsh	2
4	Tommy Atkins	1
4	15 others tied	1

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Ty Cobb	.400
2	Nap Lajoie	.345
3	Tris Speaker	.331
4	Home Run Baker	.316
5	Eddie Collins	.313

Home Runs

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

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Ty Cobb	126
2	Sam Crawford	123
3	Red Murray	86
4	Sherry Magee	81
5	Home Run Baker	80

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Eddie Collins	83
2	Ty Cobb	77
3	Bob Bescher	72
4	Donie Bush	55
4	Red Murray	55

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Orval Overall	1.74
2	Frank Smith	2.13
3	Mordecai Brown	2.18
4	Ed Walsh	2.29
5	Cy Morgan	2.29

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Christy Mathewson	28
2	Mordecai Brown	27
2	George Mullin	27
4	Chief Bender	23
5	Eddie Plank	21

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Walter Johnson	229
2	Earl Moore	192
3	Ed Walsh	191
4	Nap Rucker	179
5	Chief Bender	165

Saves

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