On This Day
Tuesday, August 9, 1910
Standings
American league
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Athletics | 67 | 31 | .684 | -- |
| Red Sox | 60 | 41 | .594 | 8.5 |
| Tigers | 57 | 44 | .564 | 11.5 |
| Highlanders | 56 | 44 | .560 | 12.0 |
| Naps | 46 | 51 | .474 | 20.5 |
| Senators | 42 | 59 | .416 | 26.5 |
| White Sox | 39 | 59 | .398 | 28.0 |
| Browns | 29 | 67 | .302 | 37.0 |
Games
National League
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cubs | 63 | 33 | .656 | -- |
| Pirates | 56 | 38 | .596 | 6.0 |
| Giants | 55 | 39 | .585 | 7.0 |
| Phillies | 48 | 48 | .500 | 15.0 |
| Reds | 49 | 49 | .500 | 15.0 |
| Superbas | 41 | 56 | .423 | 22.5 |
| Cardinals | 39 | 59 | .398 | 25.0 |
| Doves | 36 | 65 | .356 | 29.5 |
Games
Daily Leaders
Hits
| Rk | Player | H |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Frank Schulte | 5 |
| 2 | Johnny Bates | 4 |
| 2 | Bob Bescher | 4 |
| 2 | Charlie Hemphill | 4 |
| 2 | 4 others tied | 4 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Harry Davis | 1 |
| 1 | John Flynn | 1 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Frank Schulte | 4 |
| 2 | Miller Huggins | 3 |
| 3 | Frank Chance | 2 |
| 3 | King Cole | 2 |
| 3 | 6 others tied | 2 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bob Bescher | 3 |
| 1 | Solly Hofman | 3 |
| 3 | Nap Lajoie | 2 |
| 3 | Harry Niles | 2 |
| 3 | 2 others tied | 2 |
Dominance
| Rk | Player | DOM |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Russ Ford | 3.33 |
| 2 | Doc Scanlan | 0.78 |
| 3 | Louis Drucke | 0.67 |
| 4 | Dixie Walker | 0.62 |
| 5 | 2 tied | 0.57 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Babe Adams | 1 |
| 1 | Bill Burns | 1 |
| 1 | King Cole | 1 |
| 1 | Russ Ford | 1 |
| 1 | 8 others tied | 1 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Russ Ford | 10 |
| 2 | Doc Scanlan | 7 |
| 3 | Al Mattern | 6 |
| 4 | Nap Rucker | 5 |
| 4 | Dixie Walker | 5 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ed Walsh | 1 |
Season Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ty Cobb | .381 |
| 2 | Nap Lajoie | .356 |
| 3 | Tris Speaker | .347 |
| 4 | Sherry Magee | .335 |
| 5 | Rube Oldring | .316 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fred Beck | 8 |
| 2 | Jake Stahl | 7 |
| 3 | Tris Speaker | 6 |
| 4 | Ty Cobb | 5 |
| 5 | 6 tied | 4 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sam Crawford | 82 |
| 2 | Ty Cobb | 67 |
| 3 | Sherry Magee | 62 |
| 4 | Jake Stahl | 56 |
| 5 | Duffy Lewis | 51 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Eddie Collins | 54 |
| 2 | Ty Cobb | 52 |
| 3 | Bob Bescher | 42 |
| 4 | Dode Paskert | 34 |
| 5 | 2 tied | 32 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chief Bender | 2.13 |
| 2 | King Cole | 2.17 |
| 3 | Ed Walsh | 2.20 |
| 4 | Jack Coombs | 2.22 |
| 5 | Ray Collins | 2.26 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chief Bender | 18 |
| 1 | Jack Coombs | 18 |
| 1 | Christy Mathewson | 18 |
| 4 | Mordecai Brown | 17 |
| 5 | George Mullin | 16 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Walter Johnson | 204 |
| 2 | Ed Walsh | 175 |
| 3 | Jack Coombs | 139 |
| 4 | Russ Ford | 131 |
| 5 | Earl Moore | 122 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Doc Crandall | 6 |
| 2 | Harry Gaspar | 4 |
| 2 | Ed Walsh | 4 |
| 4 | Frank Browning | 3 |
| 4 | Howie Camnitz | 3 |
14 Day Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sherry Magee | .532 |
| 2 | Fred Snodgrass | .512 |
| 3 | Eddie Collins | .407 |
| 4 | Ty Cobb | .395 |
| 5 | 2 tied | .391 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Frank Schulte | 3 |
| 2 | Ty Cobb | 2 |
| 3 | Bob Bescher | 1 |
| 3 | Bobby Byrne | 1 |
| 3 | 19 others tied | 1 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Birdie Cree | 11 |
| 1 | Frank Schulte | 11 |
| 1 | Tris Speaker | 11 |
| 1 | Jake Stahl | 11 |
| 5 | Sherry Magee | 10 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bert Daniels | 10 |
| 2 | Eddie Collins | 9 |
| 3 | Rollie Zeider | 7 |
| 4 | Ty Cobb | 6 |
| 4 | Fred Snodgrass | 6 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lefty Leifield | 0.41 |
| 2 | Ed Walsh | 0.49 |
| 3 | Jack Pfiester | 0.50 |
| 4 | King Cole | 0.56 |
| 5 | Babe Adams | 0.58 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Earl Moore | 4 |
| 1 | Doc White | 4 |
| 3 | Babe Adams | 3 |
| 3 | Cy Barger | 3 |
| 3 | 8 others tied | 3 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jack Coombs | 40 |
| 2 | Chief Bender | 29 |
| 2 | Ed Walsh | 29 |
| 4 | Russ Ford | 28 |
| 5 | Al Mattern | 21 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Howie Camnitz | 2 |
| 1 | Eddie Plank | 2 |
| 3 | Frank Corridon | 1 |
| 3 | Cliff Curtis | 1 |
| 3 | 7 others tied | 1 |
30 Day Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fred Snodgrass | .418 |
| 2 | Ty Cobb | .386 |
| 3 | Birdie Cree | .381 |
| 4 | Sherry Magee | .379 |
| 5 | Fred Beck | .368 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ty Cobb | 3 |
| 1 | Frank Schulte | 3 |
| 1 | Tris Speaker | 3 |
| 1 | Jake Stahl | 3 |
| 5 | Jack Barry | 2 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sam Crawford | 20 |
| 2 | Tris Speaker | 19 |
| 3 | Ty Cobb | 18 |
| 3 | Sherry Magee | 18 |
| 3 | 2 others tied | 18 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bert Daniels | 15 |
| 2 | Ty Cobb | 14 |
| 2 | Eddie Collins | 14 |
| 4 | Birdie Cree | 13 |
| 5 | 2 tied | 11 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | George McQuillan | 1.17 |
| 2 | Jack Pfiester | 1.30 |
| 3 | Jack Coombs | 1.58 |
| 4 | Lefty Leifield | 1.79 |
| 5 | Earl Moore | 1.80 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jack Coombs | 9 |
| 2 | Al Mattern | 7 |
| 2 | Earl Moore | 7 |
| 4 | Cy Morgan | 6 |
| 5 | 7 tied | 5 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jack Coombs | 67 |
| 2 | Walter Johnson | 53 |
| 3 | Ed Walsh | 51 |
| 4 | Russ Ford | 45 |
| 5 | Cy Morgan | 41 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Howie Camnitz | 2 |
| 1 | Frank Corridon | 2 |
| 1 | Harry Gaspar | 2 |
| 1 | Eddie Plank | 2 |
| 5 | 12 tied | 1 |
365 Day Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ty Cobb | .402 |
| 2 | Nap Lajoie | .348 |
| 3 | Tris Speaker | .344 |
| 4 | Eddie Collins | .317 |
| 5 | Honus Wagner | .316 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fred Beck | 9 |
| 1 | Tris Speaker | 9 |
| 3 | Ty Cobb | 8 |
| 3 | Larry Doyle | 8 |
| 3 | Jake Stahl | 8 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sam Crawford | 131 |
| 2 | Ty Cobb | 117 |
| 3 | Sherry Magee | 85 |
| 4 | Red Murray | 82 |
| 5 | Honus Wagner | 80 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Eddie Collins | 84 |
| 2 | Ty Cobb | 76 |
| 3 | Bob Bescher | 64 |
| 4 | Donie Bush | 52 |
| 4 | Dick Egan | 52 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Orval Overall | 1.95 |
| 2 | King Cole | 2.05 |
| 3 | Ed Walsh | 2.14 |
| 4 | Jack Coombs | 2.20 |
| 5 | Chief Bender | 2.23 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Christy Mathewson | 26 |
| 1 | George Mullin | 26 |
| 3 | Chief Bender | 25 |
| 3 | Mordecai Brown | 25 |
| 5 | Earl Moore | 22 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ed Walsh | 239 |
| 2 | Walter Johnson | 233 |
| 3 | Earl Moore | 192 |
| 4 | Chief Bender | 177 |
| 5 | Jack Coombs | 170 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Doc Crandall | 8 |
| 2 | Harry Gaspar | 5 |
| 2 | Ed Walsh | 5 |
| 4 | Howie Camnitz | 4 |
| 5 | 4 tied | 3 |