On This Day

Wednesday, August 10, 1910

Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
Athletics 68 31 .687 --
Red Sox 60 42 .588 9.5
Tigers 57 45 .559 12.5
Highlanders 56 46 .549 13.5
Naps 47 51 .480 20.5
Senators 42 60 .412 27.5
White Sox 40 59 .404 28.0
Browns 31 67 .316 36.5

Games

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Cubs 63 33 .656 --
Pirates 57 38 .600 5.5
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 66 .353 30.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Art Griggs 5
2 Red Killefer 4
3 Eddie Collins 3
3 John Flynn 3
3 11 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Dode Criss 1
1 George Gibson 1
1 Honus Wagner 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Eddie Collins 2
1 Doc Gessler 2
1 Danny Murphy 2
1 Boss Schmidt 2
5 14 tied 1

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 George McBride 3
1 George Stovall 3
3 Donie Bush 2
3 Harry Niles 2
5 14 tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Willie Mitchell 1.25
2 Dolly Gray 0.86
3 Howie Camnitz 0.67
3 Barney Pelty 0.67
5 Frank Lange 0.62

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Howie Camnitz 1
1 Jack Coombs 1
1 Dode Criss 1
1 Frank Lange 1
1 2 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Willie Mitchell 10
2 Frank Lange 8
3 Dolly Gray 6
3 Rube Manning 6
5 Jack Coombs 5

Saves

Rk Player Sv
None

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Ty Cobb .380
2 Nap Lajoie .355
3 Tris Speaker .345
4 Sherry Magee .335
5 Rube Oldring .315

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 Donie Bush 34
4 Dode Paskert 34

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Chief Bender 2.13
2 King Cole 2.17
3 Ed Walsh 2.20
4 Jack Coombs 2.25
5 Ray Collins 2.26

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Jack Coombs 19
2 Chief Bender 18
2 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 144
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 .568
2 Fred Snodgrass .512
3 Eddie Collins .439
4 Joe Tinker .391
5 Solly Hofman .385

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Frank Schulte 3
2 Bob Bescher 1
2 Bobby Byrne 1
2 Fred Clarke 1
2 21 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Birdie Cree 11
1 Frank Schulte 11
1 Tris Speaker 11
4 Sherry Magee 10
4 Jake Stahl 10

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Eddie Collins 9
1 Bert Daniels 9
3 Ty Cobb 6
3 Fred Snodgrass 6
3 2 others tied 6

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Lefty Leifield 0.41
2 Frank Lange 0.48
3 Ed Walsh 0.49
4 Jack Pfiester 0.50
5 King Cole 0.56

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Earl Moore 4
2 Babe Adams 3
2 Cy Barger 3
2 Chief Bender 3
2 6 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Jack Coombs 41
2 Ed Walsh 29
3 Russ Ford 28
4 Chief Bender 21
4 Dolly Gray 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 .416
2 John Flynn .386
3 Ty Cobb .380
4 Sherry Magee .379
5 Birdie Cree .364

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
2 Birdie Cree 14
5 2 tied 11

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 George McQuillan 1.17
2 Jack Pfiester 1.30
3 King Cole 1.35
4 Jack Coombs 1.70
5 Lefty Leifield 1.79

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Jack Coombs 10
2 Earl Moore 7
3 Al Mattern 6
3 Cy Morgan 6
5 7 tied 5

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Jack Coombs 72
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 11 tied 1

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Ty Cobb .400
2 Nap Lajoie .349
3 Tris Speaker .345
4 Eddie Collins .320
5 Honus Wagner .317

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 83
4 Red Murray 82
5 Honus Wagner 81

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Eddie Collins 84
2 Ty Cobb 76
3 Bob Bescher 64
4 Donie Bush 54
5 2 tied 51

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Orval Overall 1.93
2 King Cole 2.05
3 Ed Walsh 2.14
4 Jack Coombs 2.22
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 2 tied 22

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Ed Walsh 239
2 Walter Johnson 233
3 Earl Moore 192
4 Chief Bender 177
5 Jack Coombs 175

Saves

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