On This Day

Thursday, August 11, 1910

Standings

American league

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Athletics	68	32	.680	--
Red Sox	60	43	.583	9.5
Tigers	58	45	.563	11.5
Highlanders	57	46	.553	12.5
Naps	47	53	.470	21.0
Senators	44	60	.423	26.0
White Sox	41	59	.410	27.0
Browns	31	68	.313	36.5

Games

White Sox 1, Red Sox 0

Senators 6, Naps 0

Senators 4, Naps 3

Tigers 5, Athletics 4

Highlanders 3, Browns 1

National League

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Cubs	63	33	.656	--
Pirates	58	38	.604	5.0
Giants	57	39	.594	6.0
Phillies	49	48	.505	14.5
Reds	49	51	.490	16.0
Superbas	41	57	.418	23.0
Cardinals	39	60	.394	25.5
Doves	36	66	.353	30.0

Games

Pirates 3, Superbas 0

Giants 5, Reds 4

Giants 3, Reds 2

Phillies 6, Cardinals 3

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk	Player	H
1	Josh Devore	7
2	Jack Lelivelt	5
2	Mike Mitchell	5
4	Al Bridwell	4
4	2 others tied	4

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Josh Devore	1
1	Tom Downey	1
1	Larry Doyle	1
1	Danny Murphy	1
1	Fred Snodgrass	1

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Larry Doyle	4
2	Jim Delahanty	2
2	Doc Gessler	2
2	Fred Mitchell	2
2	3 others tied	2

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Red Killefer	2
2	Johnny Bates	1
2	Ty Cobb	1
2	Wid Conroy	1
2	15 others tied	1

Dominance

Rk	Player	DOM
1	Ed Walsh	3.00
2	Walter Johnson	2.33
3	Red Ames	0.86
4	Jack Warhop	0.80
5	Charlie Smith	0.67

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Red Ames	1
1	Bob Ewing	1
1	Walter Johnson	1
1	Christy Mathewson	1
1	5 others tied	1

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Ed Walsh	15
2	Cy Barger	7
2	Walter Johnson	7
4	Red Ames	6
4	2 others tied	6

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
None

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Ty Cobb	.379
2	Nap Lajoie	.353
3	Tris Speaker	.345
4	Sherry Magee	.334
5	Rube Oldring	.312

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Fred Beck	8
2	Jake Stahl	7
3	Tris Speaker	6
4	Ty Cobb	5
4	Larry Doyle	5

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Sam Crawford	82
2	Ty Cobb	67
3	Sherry Magee	63
4	Jake Stahl	56
5	Duffy Lewis	51

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Eddie Collins	54
2	Ty Cobb	53
3	Bob Bescher	42
4	Donie Bush	34
4	Dode Paskert	34

ERA

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

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Jack Coombs	19
1	Christy Mathewson	19
3	Chief Bender	18
4	Mordecai Brown	17
4	George Mullin	17

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Walter Johnson	211
2	Ed Walsh	190
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	.545
2	Fred Snodgrass	.511
3	Josh Devore	.485
4	Eddie Collins	.421
5	Art Griggs	.370

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Danny Murphy	2
1	Frank Schulte	2
3	Bob Bescher	1
3	Bobby Byrne	1
3	25 others tied	1

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Sherry Magee	11
2	Jimmy Walsh	10
3	Eddie Collins	9
3	Birdie Cree	9
3	3 others tied	9

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Bert Daniels	8
2	Ty Cobb	7
3	Eddie Collins	6
3	Fred Snodgrass	6
3	Rollie Zeider	6

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Ed Walsh	0.39
2	Lefty Leifield	0.41
3	Frank Lange	0.48
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	7 others tied	3

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Ed Walsh	44
2	Jack Coombs	41
3	Chief Bender	21
3	Joe Lake	21
3	Christy Mathewson	21

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Eddie Plank	2
2	Howie Camnitz	1
2	Cliff Curtis	1
2	Harry Gaspar	1
2	6 others tied	1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Fred Snodgrass	.427
2	Ty Cobb	.382
3	Sherry Magee	.379
4	John Flynn	.371
5	Solly Hofman	.365

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Ty Cobb	3
1	Frank Schulte	3
1	Tris Speaker	3
1	Jake Stahl	3
5	2 tied	2

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Sam Crawford	19
1	Tris Speaker	19
1	Honus Wagner	19
4	Ty Cobb	17
4	3 others tied	17

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Ty Cobb	15
2	Eddie Collins	14
2	Bert Daniels	14
4	Birdie Cree	13
5	Jake Stahl	11

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Lefty Leifield	1.17
2	Jack Pfiester	1.30
3	King Cole	1.35
4	Babe Adams	1.36
5	George McQuillan	1.46

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Jack Coombs	9
2	Earl Moore	7
3	Al Mattern	6
3	Cy Morgan	6
3	Kirby White	6

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Jack Coombs	71
2	Ed Walsh	66
3	Walter Johnson	60
4	Russ Ford	45
5	Cy Morgan	42

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Howie Camnitz	2
1	Frank Corridon	2
1	Harry Gaspar	2
1	Eddie Plank	2
5	10 tied	1

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Ty Cobb	.400
2	Nap Lajoie	.345
3	Tris Speaker	.344
4	Eddie Collins	.320
5	Honus Wagner	.319

Home Runs

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

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Sam Crawford	131
2	Ty Cobb	117
3	Sherry Magee	84
4	Red Murray	82
4	Honus Wagner	82

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Eddie Collins	83
2	Ty Cobb	77
3	Bob Bescher	64
4	Donie Bush	53
5	2 tied	51

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Orval Overall	1.93
2	King Cole	2.05
3	Ed Walsh	2.09
4	Jack Coombs	2.22
5	Chief Bender	2.23

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Christy Mathewson	27
1	George Mullin	27
3	Chief Bender	25
3	Mordecai Brown	25
5	Jack Coombs	22

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Ed Walsh	254
2	Walter Johnson	240
3	Earl Moore	185
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