On This Day
Saturday, August 20, 1910
Standings
American league
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Athletics | 76 | 34 | .691 | -- |
| Red Sox | 64 | 48 | .571 | 13.0 |
| Tigers | 63 | 49 | .563 | 14.0 |
| Highlanders | 63 | 49 | .563 | 14.0 |
| Naps | 50 | 60 | .455 | 26.0 |
| Senators | 49 | 64 | .434 | 28.5 |
| White Sox | 44 | 65 | .404 | 31.5 |
| Browns | 34 | 74 | .315 | 41.0 |
Games
National League
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cubs | 70 | 35 | .667 | -- |
| Pirates | 64 | 41 | .610 | 6.0 |
| Giants | 61 | 43 | .587 | 8.5 |
| Phillies | 54 | 52 | .509 | 16.5 |
| Reds | 53 | 56 | .486 | 19.0 |
| Superbas | 43 | 63 | .406 | 27.5 |
| Cardinals | 42 | 67 | .385 | 30.0 |
| Doves | 41 | 71 | .366 | 32.5 |
Games
Daily Leaders
Hits
| Rk | Player | H |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Harry Wolter | 4 |
| 2 | Ginger Beaumont | 3 |
| 2 | Sam Crawford | 3 |
| 2 | Bert Daniels | 3 |
| 2 | 9 others tied | 3 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jim Delahanty | 1 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | George Moriarty | 4 |
| 1 | Rube Oldring | 4 |
| 3 | Hal Chase | 3 |
| 3 | Sam Crawford | 3 |
| 3 | Frank Schulte | 3 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Harry Wolter | 4 |
| 2 | Ty Cobb | 3 |
| 3 | Danny Hoffman | 2 |
| 3 | Red Killefer | 2 |
| 5 | 19 tied | 1 |
Dominance
| Rk | Player | DOM |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ed Reulbach | 0.83 |
| 2 | George Suggs | 0.80 |
| 3 | Chief Bender | 0.75 |
| 4 | Irv Young | 0.67 |
| 5 | Bill Donovan | 0.60 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chief Bender | 1 |
| 1 | Buster Brown | 1 |
| 1 | Bill Donovan | 1 |
| 1 | Ray Fisher | 1 |
| 1 | 5 others tied | 1 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ray Fisher | 9 |
| 2 | Chief Bender | 6 |
| 2 | Irv Young | 6 |
| 4 | Marc Hall | 5 |
| 4 | Ed Reulbach | 5 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| None | ||
Season Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ty Cobb | .372 |
| 2 | Nap Lajoie | .359 |
| 3 | Tris Speaker | .336 |
| 4 | Rube Oldring | .330 |
| 5 | Sherry Magee | .323 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fred Beck | 8 |
| 1 | Jake Stahl | 8 |
| 3 | Ty Cobb | 6 |
| 3 | Tris Speaker | 6 |
| 5 | 3 tied | 5 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sam Crawford | 89 |
| 2 | Ty Cobb | 70 |
| 3 | Sherry Magee | 68 |
| 4 | Jake Stahl | 58 |
| 5 | Mike Mitchell | 56 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ty Cobb | 59 |
| 2 | Eddie Collins | 58 |
| 3 | Bob Bescher | 47 |
| 4 | Dode Paskert | 39 |
| 5 | Donie Bush | 36 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | King Cole | 2.05 |
| 2 | Jack Coombs | 2.19 |
| 3 | Russ Ford | 2.24 |
| 4 | Chief Bender | 2.25 |
| 5 | Ed Walsh | 2.27 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jack Coombs | 21 |
| 2 | Chief Bender | 20 |
| 2 | Christy Mathewson | 20 |
| 4 | Mordecai Brown | 19 |
| 5 | Walter Johnson | 18 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Walter Johnson | 219 |
| 2 | Ed Walsh | 194 |
| 3 | Jack Coombs | 152 |
| 4 | Russ Ford | 146 |
| 5 | Christy Mathewson | 130 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Doc Crandall | 6 |
| 2 | Ed Walsh | 5 |
| 3 | Harry Gaspar | 4 |
| 3 | Deacon Phillippe | 4 |
| 5 | 3 tied | 3 |
14 Day Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Eddie Collins | .483 |
| 2 | Rube Oldring | .408 |
| 3 | Dave Shean | .396 |
| 4 | Bill Collins | .381 |
| 5 | 2 tied | .380 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fred Clarke | 2 |
| 1 | John Flynn | 2 |
| 1 | Doc Miller | 2 |
| 1 | Bill Sweeney | 2 |
| 5 | 30 tied | 1 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mike Mitchell | 10 |
| 2 | Sam Crawford | 9 |
| 2 | George Moriarty | 9 |
| 2 | Mike Mowrey | 9 |
| 2 | Frank Schulte | 9 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ty Cobb | 10 |
| 1 | Clyde Milan | 10 |
| 3 | Rollie Zeider | 9 |
| 4 | Bob Bescher | 8 |
| 4 | Eddie Collins | 8 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Russ Ford | 0.00 |
| 1 | Jack Powell | 0.00 |
| 3 | Frank Lange | 0.47 |
| 4 | King Cole | 1.00 |
| 5 | Kirby White | 1.04 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jack Coombs | 4 |
| 1 | Walter Johnson | 4 |
| 1 | Lefty Leifield | 4 |
| 1 | Earl Moore | 4 |
| 5 | 8 tied | 3 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ed Walsh | 33 |
| 2 | Russ Ford | 25 |
| 3 | Chief Bender | 22 |
| 3 | Jack Coombs | 22 |
| 5 | 2 tied | 21 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Deacon Phillippe | 2 |
| 1 | Ed Walsh | 2 |
| 3 | Tommy Atkins | 1 |
| 3 | Mordecai Brown | 1 |
| 3 | 3 others tied | 1 |
30 Day Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fred Snodgrass | .407 |
| 2 | Sherry Magee | .402 |
| 3 | Eddie Collins | .397 |
| 4 | Birdie Cree | .369 |
| 5 | Joe Tinker | .366 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ty Cobb | 3 |
| 1 | Frank Schulte | 3 |
| 3 | Donie Bush | 2 |
| 3 | Bobby Byrne | 2 |
| 3 | 9 others tied | 2 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sherry Magee | 21 |
| 2 | Sam Crawford | 19 |
| 3 | Frank Schulte | 18 |
| 4 | Rube Oldring | 17 |
| 5 | 3 tied | 16 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ty Cobb | 16 |
| 2 | Eddie Collins | 14 |
| 3 | Bert Daniels | 13 |
| 4 | Rollie Zeider | 12 |
| 5 | Clyde Milan | 11 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | King Cole | 0.63 |
| 2 | Frank Lange | 0.96 |
| 3 | Babe Adams | 1.26 |
| 4 | Ed Walsh | 1.55 |
| 5 | Jack Coombs | 1.58 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Earl Moore | 9 |
| 2 | Jack Coombs | 7 |
| 3 | Walter Johnson | 6 |
| 3 | Lefty Leifield | 6 |
| 5 | 9 tied | 5 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ed Walsh | 60 |
| 2 | Jack Coombs | 59 |
| 3 | Chief Bender | 48 |
| 4 | Russ Ford | 46 |
| 5 | 2 tied | 44 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Howie Camnitz | 2 |
| 1 | Frank Corridon | 2 |
| 1 | Harry Gaspar | 2 |
| 1 | Sam Leever | 2 |
| 1 | 3 others tied | 2 |
365 Day Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ty Cobb | .398 |
| 2 | Nap Lajoie | .347 |
| 3 | Tris Speaker | .341 |
| 4 | Eddie Collins | .330 |
| 5 | Honus Wagner | .319 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fred Beck | 9 |
| 1 | Ty Cobb | 9 |
| 1 | Tris Speaker | 9 |
| 1 | Jake Stahl | 9 |
| 5 | Larry Doyle | 8 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sam Crawford | 134 |
| 2 | Ty Cobb | 115 |
| 3 | Sherry Magee | 84 |
| 4 | Mike Mitchell | 76 |
| 5 | 2 tied | 75 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Eddie Collins | 82 |
| 2 | Ty Cobb | 81 |
| 3 | Bob Bescher | 66 |
| 4 | Dick Egan | 52 |
| 5 | 2 tied | 51 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | King Cole | 1.94 |
| 2 | Jack Coombs | 2.19 |
| 3 | Ed Walsh | 2.23 |
| 4 | Orval Overall | 2.24 |
| 5 | Russ Ford | 2.24 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Christy Mathewson | 27 |
| 2 | Chief Bender | 26 |
| 2 | Mordecai Brown | 26 |
| 2 | George Mullin | 26 |
| 5 | Jack Coombs | 24 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ed Walsh | 245 |
| 2 | Walter Johnson | 237 |
| 3 | Earl Moore | 184 |
| 4 | Jack Coombs | 182 |
| 5 | Chief Bender | 180 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Doc Crandall | 8 |
| 2 | Ed Walsh | 6 |
| 3 | Harry Gaspar | 5 |
| 4 | Mordecai Brown | 4 |
| 4 | 2 others tied | 4 |