On This Day

Monday, August 1, 1910

Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
Athletics 60 31 .659 --
Red Sox 56 37 .602 5.0
Highlanders 54 37 .593 6.0
Tigers 52 42 .553 9.5
Naps 41 46 .471 17.0
Senators 38 54 .413 22.5
White Sox 36 55 .396 24.0
Browns 26 61 .299 32.0

Games

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Cubs 59 30 .663 --
Giants 52 36 .591 6.5
Pirates 50 36 .581 7.5
Phillies 44 44 .500 14.5
Reds 45 45 .500 14.5
Cardinals 39 52 .429 21.0
Superbas 35 54 .393 24.0
Doves 33 60 .355 28.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Red Dooin 3
1 Mickey Doolin 3
1 Kid Elberfeld 3
1 Jack Graney 3
5 18 tied 2

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Mickey Doolin 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Frank Truesdale 3
2 Mickey Doolin 2
2 Kid Elberfeld 2
2 Clyde Engle 2
2 8 others tied 2

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Jimmy Austin 2
1 Bill Carrigan 2
1 Bert Daniels 2
4 Al Bridwell 1
4 11 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Lou Schettler 0.69
2 Russ Ford 0.67
2 Elmer Koestner 0.67
4 Doc Crandall 0.50
4 Ed Karger 0.50

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Doc Crandall 1
1 Russ Ford 1
1 Ed Karger 1
1 Lou Schettler 1
1 2 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Lou Schettler 9
2 Russ Ford 6
2 George Mullin 6
4 Elmer Koestner 4
5 3 tied 3

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Joe Lake 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Ty Cobb .385
2 Nap Lajoie .360
3 Tris Speaker .340
4 Rube Oldring .319
5 Frank LaPorte .313

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Fred Beck 8
2 Tris Speaker 6
2 Jake Stahl 6
4 Ty Cobb 5
5 4 tied 4

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Sam Crawford 76
2 Ty Cobb 63
3 Sherry Magee 56
4 Jake Stahl 51
5 Duffy Lewis 47

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Ty Cobb 49
1 Eddie Collins 49
3 Bob Bescher 39
4 Dode Paskert 34
5 2 tied 31

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Orval Overall 1.69
2 Russ Ford 2.18
3 Ray Collins 2.18
4 Chief Bender 2.20
5 King Cole 2.25

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Jack Coombs 17
1 Christy Mathewson 17
3 Chief Bender 16
3 Mordecai Brown 16
5 George Mullin 15

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Walter Johnson 196
2 Ed Walsh 151
3 Russ Ford 117
4 Jack Coombs 112
5 Earl Moore 109

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Doc Crandall 6
2 Frank Browning 3
2 Harry Gaspar 3
2 Ed Walsh 3
5 11 tied 2

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Birdie Cree .453
2 Johnny Kling .452
3 Ty Cobb .442
4 John Flynn .417
5 Fred Snodgrass .400

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Ty Cobb 2
1 Tris Speaker 2
3 Jimmy Austin 1
3 Jack Barry 1
3 21 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Art Devlin 11
2 Ty Cobb 10
2 Birdie Cree 10
2 John Flynn 10
2 2 others tied 10

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Ty Cobb 9
2 Bert Daniels 8
3 Eddie Collins 7
3 Mike Mitchell 7
3 Jake Stahl 7

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Jack Pfiester 0.50
2 Lefty Leifield 0.73
3 King Cole 1.17
4 Cy Barger 1.29
5 Orval Overall 1.33

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Jack Coombs 5
2 Russ Ford 3
2 Ed Karger 3
2 Al Mattern 3
2 6 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Russ Ford 28
2 Jack Coombs 27
3 Walter Johnson 24
4 Howie Camnitz 23
5 Cy Morgan 20

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Frank Corridon 2
2 Howie Camnitz 1
2 Harry Gaspar 1
2 Tom Hughes 1
2 5 others tied 1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Birdie Cree .417
2 Ty Cobb .400
3 Johnny Kling .388
4 Tris Speaker .368
5 Fred Snodgrass .356

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Fred Beck 4
1 Tris Speaker 4
3 Ty Cobb 3
3 Jake Stahl 3
5 4 tied 2

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Jake Stahl 20
2 Art Devlin 19
3 Fred Beck 18
3 Ty Cobb 18
3 4 others tied 18

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Ty Cobb 18
2 Eddie Collins 17
3 Bert Daniels 14
4 Bob Bescher 12
4 Donie Bush 12

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Orval Overall 1.33
2 George McQuillan 1.54
3 Jack Pfiester 1.75
4 Cy Barger 1.89
5 Howie Camnitz 2.01

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Jack Coombs 9
2 Cy Morgan 6
2 Doc White 6
4 Mordecai Brown 5
4 8 others tied 5

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Walter Johnson 62
2 Jack Coombs 45
3 Cy Morgan 44
4 Russ Ford 41
5 2 tied 37

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Frank Corridon 2
1 Harry Gaspar 2
3 Buster Brown 1
3 Mordecai Brown 1
3 14 others tied 1

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Ty Cobb .405
2 Nap Lajoie .345
3 Tris Speaker .341
4 Eddie Collins .314
5 Honus Wagner .311

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Fred Beck 9
1 Ty Cobb 9
1 Tris Speaker 9
4 Larry Doyle 8
5 2 tied 7

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Sam Crawford 129
2 Ty Cobb 120
3 Red Murray 83
4 Sherry Magee 81
5 Honus Wagner 76

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Eddie Collins 85
2 Ty Cobb 76
3 Bob Bescher 63
4 Donie Bush 53
4 2 others tied 53

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Orval Overall 1.64
2 Russ Ford 2.18
3 Ed Walsh 2.31
4 Chief Bender 2.32
5 Christy Mathewson 2.41

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Mordecai Brown 27
1 Christy Mathewson 27
3 George Mullin 25
4 Chief Bender 23
5 2 tied 20

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Walter Johnson 238
2 Ed Walsh 215
3 Earl Moore 183
4 Chief Bender 169
5 Christy Mathewson 166

Saves

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