On This Day

Friday, August 26, 1910

Standings

American league

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Athletics	80	35	.696	--
Red Sox	69	48	.590	12.0
Highlanders	66	50	.569	14.5
Tigers	65	51	.560	15.5
Senators	51	66	.436	30.0
Naps	50	65	.435	30.0
White Sox	45	68	.398	34.0
Browns	35	78	.310	44.0

Games

Red Sox 3, Naps 0

Athletics 6, Browns 0

National League

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Cubs	77	35	.688	--
Pirates	68	43	.613	8.5
Giants	63	47	.573	13.0
Phillies	57	56	.504	20.5
Reds	57	58	.496	21.5
Superbas	44	69	.389	33.5
Cardinals	44	70	.386	34.0
Doves	42	74	.362	37.0

Games

Cubs 3, Giants 1

Reds 8, Phillies 1

Pirates 4, Superbas 2

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk	Player	H
1	Chief Meyers	3
1	Tris Speaker	3
3	Home Run Baker	2
3	Bob Bescher	2
3	10 others tied	2

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Frank Schulte	2
2	Dick Hoblitzell	1
2	Joe Tinker	1

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Dick Hoblitzell	4
2	Eddie Collins	2
2	George Gibson	2
2	Tommy McMillan	2
2	Frank Schulte	2

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Bob Bescher	3
2	Home Run Baker	1
2	Eddie Collins	1
2	Dick Egan	1
2	6 others tied	1

Dominance

Rk	Player	DOM
1	Jack Coombs	2.80
2	Mordecai Brown	1.43
3	Louis Drucke	1.40
4	Babe Adams	1.12
5	Eddie Cicotte	1.00

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Babe Adams	1
1	Mordecai Brown	1
1	Eddie Cicotte	1
1	Jack Coombs	1
1	Harry Gaspar	1

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Jack Coombs	14
2	Mordecai Brown	10
3	Babe Adams	9
4	Louis Drucke	7
5	Eddie Cicotte	6

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
None

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Ty Cobb	.371
2	Nap Lajoie	.354
3	Tris Speaker	.346
4	Sherry Magee	.326
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	2 others tied	6

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Sam Crawford	90
2	Sherry Magee	75
3	Ty Cobb	71
4	Jake Stahl	60
5	2 tied	56

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Eddie Collins	62
2	Ty Cobb	59
3	Bob Bescher	51
4	Dode Paskert	44
5	Red Murray	39

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	King Cole	1.99
2	Jack Coombs	2.07
3	Chief Bender	2.20
4	Ed Walsh	2.20
5	Russ Ford	2.23

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Jack Coombs	23
2	Chief Bender	21
3	Mordecai Brown	20
3	Christy Mathewson	20
5	2 tied	18

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Walter Johnson	231
2	Ed Walsh	200
3	Jack Coombs	170
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	.451
2	Dode Paskert	.407
3	Eddie Collins	.400
3	Rube Oldring	.400
5	2 tied	.396

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Sherry Magee	3
1	Bill Sweeney	3
3	Ty Cobb	2
3	Art Griggs	2
3	3 others tied	2

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Sherry Magee	12
1	Joe Tinker	12
3	Johnny Kling	10
3	Frank Schulte	10
3	Heinie Zimmerman	10

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Red Murray	11
2	Clyde Milan	10
2	Dode Paskert	10
4	Bob Bescher	9
4	Harry Wolter	9

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Hippo Vaughn	0.50
2	Russ Ford	0.67
3	Jack Coombs	1.09
4	Deacon Phillippe	1.17
5	King Cole	1.25

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	King Cole	4
1	Jack Coombs	4
1	Earl Moore	4
4	Chief Bender	3
4	7 others tied	3

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Jack Coombs	26
2	Chief Bender	25
3	Russ Ford	24
4	Babe Adams	22
5	Jim Scott	21

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	.418
2	Sherry Magee	.400
3	Solly Hofman	.391
4	Joe Tinker	.388
5	Larry McLean	.356

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Frank Schulte	5
2	Sherry Magee	4
3	Ty Cobb	3
3	Danny Murphy	3
3	2 others tied	3

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Sherry Magee	23
2	Frank Schulte	21
3	Eddie Collins	16
3	Honus Wagner	16
5	3 tied	15

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Eddie Collins	17
2	Red Murray	16
3	Bob Bescher	13
3	Ty Cobb	13
3	Bert Daniels	13

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	King Cole	1.04
2	Ed Walsh	1.19
3	Jack Coombs	1.25
4	Frank Lange	1.37
5	Earl Moore	1.50

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	67
2	Ed Walsh	54
3	Russ Ford	52
4	Chief Bender	46
5	3 tied	38

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	.392
2	Tris Speaker	.349
3	Nap Lajoie	.342
4	Honus Wagner	.336
5	Eddie Collins	.322

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	131
2	Ty Cobb	110
3	Sherry Magee	90
4	Red Murray	77
4	Honus Wagner	77

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Eddie Collins	83
2	Ty Cobb	77
3	Bob Bescher	70
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	2.15
4	Russ Ford	2.23
5	Chief Bender	2.27

Wins

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

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Ed Walsh	247
2	Walter Johnson	242
3	Jack Coombs	194
4	Chief Bender	192
5	Earl Moore	183

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