On This Day

Monday, August 29, 1910

Standings

American league

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Athletics	81	36	.692	--
Red Sox	71	48	.597	11.0
Highlanders	67	50	.573	14.0
Tigers	66	53	.555	16.0
Senators	55	66	.455	28.0
Naps	50	66	.431	30.5
White Sox	45	70	.391	35.0
Browns	35	81	.302	45.5

Games

Red Sox 10, White Sox 3

Tigers 7, Athletics 4

Senators 4, Browns 0

Senators 5, Browns 4

National League

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Cubs	79	37	.681	--
Pirates	69	45	.605	9.0
Giants	66	48	.579	12.0
Phillies	59	58	.504	20.5
Reds	58	59	.496	21.5
Cardinals	47	71	.398	33.0
Superbas	44	71	.383	34.5
Doves	43	76	.361	37.5

Games

Cubs 6, Phillies 5

Phillies 9, Cubs 4

Doves 3, Reds 3

Giants 2, Pirates 1

Giants 8, Pirates 3

Cardinals 8, Superbas 4

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk	Player	H
1	Bobby Byrne	5
1	Eddie Grant	5
1	Bobby Wallace	5
4	Jimmy Archer	4
4	4 others tied	4

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Freddy Parent	1
1	Heinie Wagner	1

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Jimmy Archer	3
1	Wid Conroy	3
1	Sam Crawford	3
1	Chief Meyers	3
1	Heinie Wagner	3

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Larry Doyle	3
2	Donie Bush	2
2	George Moriarty	2
4	Bob Bescher	1
4	17 others tied	1

Dominance

Rk	Player	DOM
1	Louis Drucke	1.00
2	Cliff Curtis	0.54
3	Marc Hall	0.45
4	Eddie Plank	0.43
5	Jack Rowan	0.42

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	King Cole	1
1	Louis Drucke	1
1	Dolly Gray	1
1	Ben Hunt	1
1	5 others tied	1

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Louis Drucke	10
2	Cliff Curtis	7
3	Marc Hall	5
3	Harry Krause	5
3	3 others tied	5

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
None

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Ty Cobb	.369
2	Nap Lajoie	.351
3	Tris Speaker	.341
4	Solly Hofman	.327
5	Sherry Magee	.326

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Jake Stahl	9
2	Fred Beck	8
2	Frank Schulte	8
4	Ty Cobb	7
5	3 tied	6

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Sam Crawford	95
2	Sherry Magee	78
3	Ty Cobb	71
4	Jake Stahl	63
5	Mike Mitchell	59

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Eddie Collins	64
2	Ty Cobb	59
3	Bob Bescher	53
4	Dode Paskert	44
5	3 tied	39

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Jack Coombs	2.07
2	King Cole	2.08
3	Chief Bender	2.15
4	Russ Ford	2.23
5	Ed Walsh	2.26

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Jack Coombs	23
2	Chief Bender	22
3	Christy Mathewson	21
4	Mordecai Brown	20
5	Walter Johnson	19

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Walter Johnson	243
2	Ed Walsh	205
3	Jack Coombs	170
4	Russ Ford	155
5	Chief Bender	143

Saves

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

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Bobby Wallace	.429
2	Danny Murphy	.426
3	Roger Bresnahan	.407
4	Eddie Collins	.404
5	2 tied	.400

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Frank Schulte	4
2	Sherry Magee	3
3	John Flynn	2
3	Pat Newnam	2
3	4 others tied	2

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Sherry Magee	13
1	Frank Schulte	13
3	Sam Crawford	12
3	Joe Tinker	12
3	Honus Wagner	12

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Bob Bescher	10
1	Eddie Collins	10
1	Red Murray	10
4	Clyde Milan	9
5	2 tied	8

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Hippo Vaughn	0.50
2	Jack Coombs	0.55
3	Russ Ford	1.00
4	Dixie Walker	1.67
5	King Cole	1.69

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Chief Bender	4
1	King Cole	4
1	Jack Coombs	4
4	Mordecai Brown	3
4	7 others tied	3

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Chief Bender	36
2	Walter Johnson	32
3	Jack Coombs	22
4	Louis Drucke	21
5	3 tied	19

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Deacon Phillippe	2
2	Frank Corridon	1
2	Rube Dessau	1
2	Charley Hall	1
2	2 others tied	1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Eddie Collins	.430
2	Solly Hofman	.423
3	Sherry Magee	.385
4	Honus Wagner	.358
5	Doc Gessler	.357

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Frank Schulte	6
2	Sherry Magee	4
3	Ty Cobb	3
3	John Flynn	3
3	3 others tied	3

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Sherry Magee	23
1	Frank Schulte	23
3	Sam Crawford	20
4	Honus Wagner	18
5	Eddie Collins	17

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Eddie Collins	16
2	Red Murray	15
3	Bob Bescher	14
3	Clyde Milan	14
3	Rollie Zeider	14

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Jack Coombs	1.40
2	King Cole	1.42
3	Doc Scanlan	1.61
4	Ed Walsh	1.66
5	Earl Moore	1.83

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Chief Bender	7
1	King Cole	7
1	Earl Moore	7
4	Jack Coombs	6
4	2 others tied	6

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Jack Coombs	60
2	Chief Bender	57
3	Ed Walsh	55
4	Walter Johnson	50
5	Russ Ford	44

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Deacon Phillippe	2
1	Eddie Plank	2
1	Ed Walsh	2
1	Hooks Wiltse	2
5	13 tied	1

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Ty Cobb	.383
2	Tris Speaker	.348
3	Nap Lajoie	.341
4	Honus Wagner	.328
5	Eddie Collins	.322

Home Runs

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

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Sam Crawford	132
2	Ty Cobb	102
3	Sherry Magee	93
4	Red Murray	76
4	Honus Wagner	76

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Eddie Collins	82
2	Ty Cobb	75
3	Bob Bescher	71
4	Red Murray	56
5	2 tied	51

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	King Cole	1.99
2	Orval Overall	2.13
3	Ed Walsh	2.16
4	Chief Bender	2.17
5	Jack Coombs	2.22

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Chief Bender	28
2	Christy Mathewson	26
3	Mordecai Brown	25
4	Jack Coombs	24
4	George Mullin	24

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Walter Johnson	254
2	Ed Walsh	248
3	Chief Bender	201
4	Jack Coombs	189
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	3 others tied	4