On This Day

Thursday, July 21, 1910

Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
Athletics 55 25 .688 --
Highlanders 49 32 .605 6.5
Red Sox 50 33 .602 6.5
Tigers 45 40 .529 12.5
Naps 34 42 .447 19.0
Senators 33 48 .407 22.5
White Sox 32 48 .400 23.0
Browns 24 54 .308 30.0

Games

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Cubs 51 29 .638 --
Giants 45 34 .570 5.5
Pirates 43 34 .558 6.5
Reds 42 40 .512 10.0
Phillies 38 40 .487 12.0
Cardinals 37 45 .451 15.0
Superbas 34 48 .415 18.0
Doves 32 52 .381 21.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Tommy Leach 5
2 Birdie Cree 4
3 Jake Daubert 3
3 John Flynn 3
3 9 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jack Barry 1
1 Ed Karger 1
1 Tommy Leach 1
1 Tris Speaker 1
1 Harry Wolter 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Tommy Leach 7
2 Bob Bescher 2
2 Ed Karger 2
2 Tommy Mee 2
2 John Titus 2

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Sherry Magee 3
2 Birdie Cree 2
2 Earle Gardner 2
2 Roxey Roach 2
2 Honus Wagner 2

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Howie Camnitz 1.57
2 Ed Walsh 0.83
3 Ed Karger 0.62
3 Earl Moore 0.62
5 Eddie Plank 0.58

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Mordecai Brown 1
1 Howie Camnitz 1
1 Ed Karger 1
1 Earl Moore 1
1 5 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Howie Camnitz 11
2 Eddie Plank 7
3 Ed Karger 5
3 Earl Moore 5
3 Ed Walsh 5

Saves

Rk Player Sv
None

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Nap Lajoie .379
2 Ty Cobb .375
3 Tris Speaker .350
4 Rube Oldring .322
5 Peaches Graham .322

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Fred Beck 7
2 Tris Speaker 6
2 Jake Stahl 6
4 Jake Daubert 4
4 2 others tied 4

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Sam Crawford 70
2 Ty Cobb 54
3 Sherry Magee 47
4 Jake Stahl 44
5 2 tied 43

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Eddie Collins 44
2 Ty Cobb 43
3 Bob Bescher 37
4 Dode Paskert 32
5 Sherry Magee 30

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Orval Overall 1.73
2 Chief Bender 1.94
3 Russ Ford 1.95
4 Ray Collins 2.25
5 Cy Morgan 2.42

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Christy Mathewson 16
2 Chief Bender 15
2 Mordecai Brown 15
4 Jack Coombs 14
4 George Mullin 14

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Walter Johnson 175
2 Ed Walsh 139
3 Russ Ford 100
4 Joe Lake 97
5 Earl Moore 95

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Doc Crandall 6
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 Fred Beck .436
2 Tris Speaker .377
3 Frank LaPorte .375
4 Bill Sweeney .372
5 Larry Gardner .371

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Tris Speaker 3
1 Jake Stahl 3
3 Jack Barry 2
4 Jimmy Archer 1
4 21 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Art Devlin 12
1 Honus Wagner 12
3 Tommy Leach 11
4 Sam Crawford 10
4 Duffy Lewis 10

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Birdie Cree 10
2 Eddie Collins 8
2 Clyde Milan 8
4 Sherry Magee 7
4 2 others tied 7

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Cy Morgan 0.95
2 Kirby White 1.09
3 Deacon Phillippe 1.15
4 Eddie Cicotte 1.17
5 Harry Gaspar 1.23

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Jack Coombs 5
2 Al Mattern 4
3 Mordecai Brown 3
3 Howie Camnitz 3
3 9 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Walter Johnson 32
2 Jack Coombs 24
3 Ed Karger 23
4 Howie Camnitz 21
5 2 tied 20

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Buster Brown 1
1 Mordecai Brown 1
1 Doc Crandall 1
1 Dutch Hinrichs 1
1 3 others tied 1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Chief Meyers .417
2 Tris Speaker .400
2 Honus Wagner .400
4 Rube Oldring .388
5 Birdie Cree .369

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Fred Beck 4
1 Tris Speaker 4
3 Ed Lennox 3
3 Jake Stahl 3
5 5 tied 2

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Honus Wagner 21
2 Fred Beck 19
2 Eddie Collins 19
2 Sam Crawford 19
2 3 others tied 19

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Eddie Collins 18
2 Ty Cobb 13
2 Dode Paskert 13
4 Bob Bescher 12
4 3 others tied 12

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Chief Bender 1.66
2 Cy Morgan 1.72
3 Harry Gaspar 1.78
4 Charley Hall 1.81
5 Doc Crandall 1.88

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Mordecai Brown 8
1 Jack Coombs 8
3 Sam Frock 6
3 Charley Hall 6
3 4 others tied 6

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Walter Johnson 58
2 Jack Coombs 48
3 Russ Ford 41
4 Christy Mathewson 40
5 Earl Moore 38

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Doc Crandall 3
2 Ed Walsh 2
3 Tommy Atkins 1
3 Buster Brown 1
3 13 others tied 1

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Ty Cobb .396
2 Nap Lajoie .344
3 Tris Speaker .342
4 Frank LaPorte .321
5 Home Run Baker .319

Home Runs

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

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Sam Crawford 126
2 Ty Cobb 119
3 Red Murray 86
4 Home Run Baker 81
5 Sherry Magee 77

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Eddie Collins 84
2 Ty Cobb 75
3 Bob Bescher 67
4 Donie Bush 55
5 Dick Egan 52

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Orval Overall 1.79
2 Russ Ford 1.95
3 Chief Bender 2.18
4 Cy Morgan 2.30
5 Mordecai Brown 2.32

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Mordecai Brown 28
2 Christy Mathewson 27
3 George Mullin 26
4 Chief Bender 23
5 2 tied 20

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Walter Johnson 243
2 Ed Walsh 203
3 Earl Moore 179
4 Christy Mathewson 169
5 Nap Rucker 168

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Doc Crandall 8
2 Mordecai Brown 4
2 Lew Richie 4
2 Ed Walsh 4
5 3 tied 3