On This Day

Wednesday, August 24, 1910

Standings

American league

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Athletics	79	34	.699	--
Red Sox	67	48	.583	13.0
Highlanders	65	50	.565	15.0
Tigers	64	51	.557	16.0
Naps	50	63	.442	29.0
Senators	51	65	.440	29.5
White Sox	45	67	.402	33.5
Browns	34	77	.306	44.0

Games

Red Sox 5, Browns 2

Highlanders 6, Tigers 0

Athletics 3, Naps 1

Senators 3, White Sox 2

National League

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Cubs	75	35	.682	--
Pirates	66	43	.606	8.5
Giants	63	45	.583	11.0
Phillies	56	55	.505	19.5
Reds	56	57	.496	20.5
Superbas	44	67	.396	31.5
Cardinals	44	69	.389	32.5
Doves	41	74	.357	36.5

Games

Cubs 11, Doves 1

Reds 1, Superbas 0

Phillies 10, Pirates 5

Giants 4, Cardinals 2

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk	Player	H
1	Larry McLean	3
1	Admiral Schlei	3
1	Jake Stahl	3
1	Heinie Zimmerman	3
5	21 tied	2

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Art Griggs	1
1	Sherry Magee	1

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Sherry Magee	4
1	Heinie Zimmerman	4
3	Eddie Ainsmith	2
3	Clyde Engle	2
3	6 others tied	2

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Red Murray	3
2	Bill Davidson	2
3	Johnny Bates	1
3	Bob Bescher	1
3	17 others tied	1

Dominance

Rk	Player	DOM
1	Chief Bender	1.50
2	Ben Hunt	0.88
3	Hippo Vaughn	0.78
4	Red Ames	0.60
5	Jack Rowan	0.50

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Red Ames	1
1	Chief Bender	1
1	Bob Ewing	1
1	Dolly Gray	1
1	4 others tied	1

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Chief Bender	12
2	Ben Hunt	7
2	Hippo Vaughn	7
4	Red Ames	6
4	Nap Rucker	6

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
None

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Ty Cobb	.368
2	Nap Lajoie	.356
3	Tris Speaker	.343
4	Sherry Magee	.327
5	Rube Oldring	.327

Home Runs

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

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Sam Crawford	90
2	Sherry Magee	75
3	Ty Cobb	70
4	Jake Stahl	59
5	Mike Mitchell	56

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Ty Cobb	59
1	Eddie Collins	59
3	Bob Bescher	48
4	Dode Paskert	43
5	Red Murray	39

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	King Cole	2.05
2	Jack Coombs	2.14
3	Chief Bender	2.20
4	Ed Walsh	2.20
5	Russ Ford	2.23

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Jack Coombs	22
2	Chief Bender	21
3	Christy Mathewson	20
4	Mordecai Brown	19
5	2 tied	18

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Walter Johnson	231
2	Ed Walsh	200
3	Jack Coombs	156
4	Russ Ford	155
5	Christy Mathewson	134

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Doc Crandall	6
2	Ed Walsh	5
3	Harry Gaspar	4
3	Deacon Phillippe	4
5	4 tied	3

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Doc Gessler	.434
2	Harry Wolter	.408
3	Honus Wagner	.406
4	Danny Murphy	.404
5	2 tied	.400

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Sherry Magee	3
1	Honus Wagner	3
3	Larry Doyle	2
3	Art Griggs	2
3	2 others tied	2

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Sherry Magee	13
2	Honus Wagner	11
3	Larry Doyle	10
3	Mike Mitchell	10
3	2 others tied	10

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Red Murray	12
2	Harry Wolter	10
3	Clyde Milan	9
3	Dode Paskert	9
5	Ty Cobb	7

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Frank Lange	0.47
2	Hippo Vaughn	0.50
3	Russ Ford	0.67
4	Walter Johnson	1.25
5	Ed Willett	1.26

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Jack Coombs	4
1	Earl Moore	4
3	Red Ames	3
3	Chief Bender	3
3	10 others tied	3

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Walter Johnson	27
2	Chief Bender	25
2	Ed Walsh	25
4	Russ Ford	24
5	Christy Mathewson	23

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Deacon Phillippe	2
2	Tommy Atkins	1
2	Mordecai Brown	1
2	Frank Corridon	1
2	4 others tied	1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Sherry Magee	.400
2	Eddie Collins	.392
3	Joe Tinker	.385
4	Larry McLean	.366
5	Fred Snodgrass	.354

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Sherry Magee	4
2	Ty Cobb	3
2	Frank Schulte	3
2	Honus Wagner	3
5	12 tied	2

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Sherry Magee	25
2	Frank Schulte	19
3	Sam Crawford	17
3	Honus Wagner	17
5	5 tied	15

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Red Murray	16
2	Ty Cobb	14
2	Eddie Collins	14
2	Bert Daniels	14
5	Rollie Zeider	12

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Frank Lange	0.65
2	King Cole	1.05
3	Ed Walsh	1.29
4	Earl Moore	1.60
5	Doc Scanlan	1.61

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Earl Moore	9
2	Jack Coombs	7
3	Chief Bender	6
3	Russ Ford	6
3	Ed Willett	6

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Ed Walsh	61
2	Jack Coombs	57
3	Chief Bender	54
4	Russ Ford	52
5	Walter Johnson	45

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Howie Camnitz	2
1	Frank Corridon	2
1	Sam Leever	2
1	Deacon Phillippe	2
1	2 others tied	2

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Ty Cobb	.393
2	Nap Lajoie	.347
3	Tris Speaker	.347
4	Honus Wagner	.332
5	Eddie Collins	.320

Home Runs

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

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Sam Crawford	132
2	Ty Cobb	112
3	Sherry Magee	91
4	Honus Wagner	80
5	Red Murray	76

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Eddie Collins	80
2	Ty Cobb	78
3	Bob Bescher	67
4	Red Murray	56
5	Dick Egan	52

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	King Cole	1.95
2	Ed Walsh	2.13
3	Jack Coombs	2.22
4	Orval Overall	2.23
5	Russ Ford	2.23

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Chief Bender	27
2	Christy Mathewson	26
3	Mordecai Brown	25
3	George Mullin	25
5	Jack Coombs	24

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Ed Walsh	247
2	Walter Johnson	246
3	Chief Bender	192
4	Earl Moore	183
5	Jack Coombs	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