On This Day

Monday, August 15, 1910

Standings

American league

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Athletics	72	33	.686	--
Red Sox	62	46	.574	11.5
Tigers	59	48	.551	14.0
Highlanders	59	49	.546	14.5
Naps	48	57	.457	24.0
Senators	47	61	.435	26.5
White Sox	44	61	.419	28.0
Browns	34	70	.327	37.5

Games

White Sox 3, Highlanders 2

Athletics 5, Naps 2

Athletics 7, Naps 3

Browns 2, Red Sox 1

Senators 6, Tigers 4

National League

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Cubs	67	34	.663	--
Pirates	61	39	.610	5.5
Giants	59	41	.590	7.5
Phillies	50	50	.500	16.5
Reds	50	52	.490	17.5
Superbas	42	60	.412	25.5
Cardinals	41	63	.394	27.5
Doves	38	69	.355	32.0

Games

Cubs 14, Superbas 0

Superbas 9, Cubs 1

Doves 9, Cardinals 6

Doves 8, Cardinals 1

Pirates 2, Giants 1

Giants 2, Pirates 1

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk	Player	H
1	Buck Herzog	5
1	Miller Huggins	5
1	Joe Tinker	5
4	Bill Davidson	4
4	4 others tied	4

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
None

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Mike Mowrey	4
1	Joe Tinker	4
3	George McBride	3
4	Jimmy Austin	2
4	8 others tied	2

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Bill Collins	2
1	Bris Lord	2
1	Red Murray	2
4	Jack Barry	1
4	15 others tied	1

Dominance

Rk	Player	DOM
1	Christy Mathewson	1.22
2	Jim Scott	1.00
3	Chief Bender	0.64
4	Howie Camnitz	0.62
5	Lew Richie	0.50

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	George Bell	1
1	Chief Bender	1
1	Mordecai Brown	1
1	Billy Burke	1
1	7 others tied	1

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Christy Mathewson	11
2	Chief Bender	7
3	Howie Camnitz	5
3	Walter Johnson	5
3	2 others tied	5

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
None

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Ty Cobb	.376
2	Nap Lajoie	.357
3	Tris Speaker	.340
4	Sherry Magee	.335
5	Rube Oldring	.321

Home Runs

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

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Sam Crawford	84
2	Ty Cobb	69
3	Sherry Magee	65
4	Jake Stahl	56
5	2 tied	51

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Eddie Collins	55
2	Ty Cobb	53
3	Bob Bescher	43
4	Dode Paskert	36
5	Donie Bush	35

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	King Cole	2.16
2	Chief Bender	2.17
3	Ed Walsh	2.27
4	Jack Coombs	2.28
5	Russ Ford	2.34

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Chief Bender	19
1	Jack Coombs	19
1	Christy Mathewson	19
4	Mordecai Brown	18
5	2 tied	17

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Walter Johnson	216
2	Ed Walsh	194
3	Jack Coombs	148
4	Russ Ford	136
5	Christy Mathewson	128

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Doc Crandall	6
2	Ed Walsh	5
3	Harry Gaspar	4
4	Frank Browning	3
4	2 others tied	3

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Sherry Magee	.537
2	Fred Snodgrass	.431
3	Eddie Collins	.422
4	Joe Tinker	.378
5	Paul Meloan	.365

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Sam Crawford	2
1	Frank Schulte	2
3	Home Run Baker	1
3	Bobby Byrne	1
3	28 others tied	1

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Sherry Magee	9
1	Mike Mowrey	9
1	Frank Schulte	9
1	Jimmy Walsh	9
5	3 tied	8

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Rollie Zeider	8
2	Eddie Collins	7
2	Bert Daniels	7
4	Red Murray	6
4	Frank Truesdale	6

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Babe Adams	0.31
2	Frank Lange	0.35
3	Doc Scanlan	0.40
4	Lefty Leifield	0.97
5	Ed Walsh	1.30

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Walter Johnson	4
1	Lefty Leifield	4
1	Earl Moore	4
1	Cy Morgan	4
5	5 tied	3

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Ed Walsh	43
2	Jack Coombs	38
3	Christy Mathewson	29
4	Willie Mitchell	27
5	Russ Ford	25

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Ed Walsh	2
2	Tommy Atkins	1
2	Mordecai Brown	1
2	Howie Camnitz	1
2	7 others tied	1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Fred Snodgrass	.430
2	Sherry Magee	.387
3	Ty Cobb	.386
4	Eddie Collins	.366
5	Larry McLean	.365

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Ty Cobb	3
1	Frank Schulte	3
1	Tris Speaker	3
4	Sam Crawford	2
4	Danny Murphy	2

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Frank Schulte	19
1	Tris Speaker	19
3	Sherry Magee	18
4	Solly Hofman	17
4	Honus Wagner	17

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Eddie Collins	15
2	Ty Cobb	14
2	Bert Daniels	14
4	Birdie Cree	12
5	Rollie Zeider	11

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Jack Pfiester	0.33
2	Lefty Leifield	0.91
3	Babe Adams	1.23
4	King Cole	1.32
5	Jack Coombs	1.61

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Jack Coombs	7
1	Earl Moore	7
1	Cy Morgan	7
4	Walter Johnson	6
4	2 others tied	6

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Ed Walsh	65
2	Jack Coombs	63
3	Walter Johnson	51
4	Russ Ford	47
5	2 tied	43

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Howie Camnitz	2
1	Frank Corridon	2
1	Harry Gaspar	2
1	Sam Leever	2
1	2 others tied	2

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Ty Cobb	.400
2	Nap Lajoie	.346
3	Tris Speaker	.339
4	Eddie Collins	.322
5	Sherry Magee	.319

Home Runs

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

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Sam Crawford	132
2	Ty Cobb	114
3	Sherry Magee	84
4	Honus Wagner	78
5	Red Murray	77

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Eddie Collins	81
2	Ty Cobb	76
3	Bob Bescher	62
4	Dode Paskert	52
5	2 tied	50

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Orval Overall	1.99
2	King Cole	2.05
3	Ed Walsh	2.18
4	Chief Bender	2.20
5	Jack Coombs	2.27

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Mordecai Brown	26
1	Christy Mathewson	26
1	George Mullin	26
4	Chief Bender	25
5	2 tied	22

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Ed Walsh	252
2	Walter Johnson	240
3	Earl Moore	183
4	Chief Bender	181
5	Christy Mathewson	180

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Doc Crandall	8
2	Ed Walsh	6
3	Harry Gaspar	5
4	Mordecai Brown	4
4	Howie Camnitz	4