On This Day

Thursday, August 25, 1910

Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
Athletics 79 35 .693 --
Red Sox 68 48 .586 12.0
Highlanders 66 50 .569 14.0
Tigers 65 51 .560 15.0
Naps 50 64 .439 29.0
Senators 51 66 .436 29.5
White Sox 45 68 .398 33.5
Browns 35 77 .313 43.0

Games

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Cubs 76 35 .685 --
Pirates 67 43 .609 8.5
Giants 63 46 .578 12.0
Phillies 57 55 .509 19.5
Reds 56 58 .491 21.5
Superbas 44 68 .393 32.5
Cardinals 44 70 .386 33.5
Doves 42 74 .362 36.5

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Danny Murphy 5
2 Hal Chase 3
2 Fred Clarke 3
2 Ty Cobb 3
2 4 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Ty Cobb 1
1 Solly Hofman 1
1 John Hummel 1
1 Frank LaPorte 1
1 3 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Frank LaPorte 4
2 Red Dooin 3
3 Johnny Bates 2
3 Chief Bender 2
3 9 others tied 2

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Bobby Byrne 2
1 Bill Collins 2
1 Eddie Collins 2
1 Pat Newnam 2
1 Heinie Wagner 2

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Ralph Works 0.89
2 Lefty Leifield 0.50
3 Lew Moren 0.40
4 Bob Groom 0.38
4 Tom Hughes 0.38

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Bill Bailey 1
1 King Cole 1
1 Tom Hughes 1
1 Al Mattern 1
1 4 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Ralph Works 8
2 Bob Groom 6
3 Smoky Joe Wood 5
4 Lew Moren 4
5 7 tied 3

Saves

Rk Player Sv
None

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Ty Cobb .371
2 Nap Lajoie .355
3 Tris Speaker .342
4 Sherry Magee .329
5 Rube Oldring .325

Home Runs

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

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Sam Crawford 90
2 Sherry Magee 75
3 Ty Cobb 71
4 Jake Stahl 59
5 Mike Mitchell 56

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Eddie Collins 61
2 Ty Cobb 59
3 Bob Bescher 48
4 Dode Paskert 44
5 Red Murray 39

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 King Cole 1.99
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 Danny Murphy .462
2 Doc Gessler .434
3 Dode Paskert .397
4 Harry Wolter .392
5 Joe Tinker .389

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Sherry Magee 3
1 Bill Sweeney 3
3 Ty Cobb 2
3 Larry Doyle 2
3 4 others tied 2

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Sherry Magee 13
2 Joe Tinker 11
3 Larry Doyle 10
3 Johnny Kling 10
3 4 others tied 10

Stolen Bases

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

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Hippo Vaughn 0.50
2 Russ Ford 0.67
3 Deacon Phillippe 1.17
4 King Cole 1.25
4 Walter Johnson 1.25

Wins

Rk Player W
1 King Cole 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 Eddie Collins .404
2 Sherry Magee .400
3 Joe Tinker .390
4 Solly Hofman .379
5 Larry McLean .360

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Ty Cobb 4
1 Sherry Magee 4
3 Danny Murphy 3
3 Frank Schulte 3
3 2 others tied 3

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Sherry Magee 23
2 Frank Schulte 19
3 Honus Wagner 17
4 Sam Crawford 15
4 2 others tied 15

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Eddie Collins 16
1 Red Murray 16
3 Bert Daniels 14
4 Ty Cobb 13
5 2 tied 12

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 King Cole 1.04
2 Ed Walsh 1.19
3 Frank Lange 1.37
4 Earl Moore 1.50
5 Doc Scanlan 1.61

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Earl Moore 8
2 Jack Coombs 7
3 Chief Bender 6
3 King Cole 6
3 Russ Ford 6

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Jack Coombs 57
2 Chief Bender 54
2 Ed Walsh 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 Tris Speaker .348
3 Nap Lajoie .345
4 Honus Wagner .332
5 Eddie Collins .321

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Ty Cobb 10
2 Fred Beck 9
2 Larry Doyle 9
2 Tris Speaker 9
2 Jake Stahl 9

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Sam Crawford 132
2 Ty Cobb 111
3 Sherry Magee 91
4 Honus Wagner 78
5 Red Murray 77

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Eddie Collins 82
2 Ty Cobb 77
3 Bob Bescher 67
4 Red Murray 56
5 2 tied 52

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 King Cole 1.90
2 Ed Walsh 2.13
3 Jack Coombs 2.22
4 Russ Ford 2.23
5 Chief Bender 2.27

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