On This Day

Friday, September 9, 1910

Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
Athletics 88 40 .688 --
Highlanders 74 53 .583 13.5
Red Sox 73 54 .575 14.5
Tigers 73 56 .566 15.5
Senators 59 72 .450 30.5
Naps 56 71 .441 31.5
White Sox 50 77 .394 37.5
Browns 39 89 .305 49.0

Games

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Cubs 84 38 .689 --
Pirates 75 50 .600 10.5
Giants 70 53 .569 14.5
Phillies 66 61 .520 20.5
Reds 64 65 .496 23.5
Cardinals 49 75 .395 36.0
Superbas 49 76 .392 36.5
Doves 45 84 .349 42.5

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Harry Lord 4
2 Beals Becker 3
2 Bunny Madden 3
2 Rollie Zeider 3
5 15 tied 2

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
None

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Sam Crawford 3
2 Johnny Bates 2
2 Shano Collins 2
2 Jim Delahanty 2
2 Rollie Zeider 2

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Bill Collins 1
1 Sam Crawford 1
1 Jack Dalton 1
1 Roy Hartzell 1
1 8 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Louis Drucke 1.80
2 Ed Walsh 1.60
3 Red Nelson 0.90
4 Doc White 0.88
5 Jack Coombs 0.80

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Jack Coombs 1
1 Bill Donovan 1
1 Bob Ewing 1
1 Cecil Ferguson 1
1 3 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Louis Drucke 9
1 Red Nelson 9
3 Jack Coombs 8
3 Ed Walsh 8
5 Doc White 7

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Hippo Vaughn 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Ty Cobb .368
2 Nap Lajoie .367
3 Tris Speaker .339
4 Honus Wagner .332
5 Solly Hofman .331

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jake Stahl 9
2 Fred Beck 8
2 Frank Schulte 8
4 Ty Cobb 7
4 Larry Doyle 7

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Sam Crawford 101
2 Sherry Magee 87
3 Ty Cobb 78
4 Jake Stahl 67
5 Mike Mitchell 66

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Eddie Collins 65
2 Ty Cobb 60
3 Bob Bescher 57
4 Dode Paskert 46
5 Rollie Zeider 45

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Jack Coombs 1.91
2 King Cole 2.08
3 Russ Ford 2.18
4 Ed Walsh 2.24
5 Chief Bender 2.27

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Jack Coombs 27
2 Chief Bender 23
2 Christy Mathewson 23
4 Walter Johnson 22
5 Mordecai Brown 21

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Walter Johnson 270
2 Ed Walsh 229
3 Jack Coombs 194
4 Russ Ford 170
5 Chief Bender 155

Saves

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

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Nap Lajoie .489
2 Solly Hofman .486
3 Rube Ellis .474
4 Jimmy Sheckard .467
5 George Gibson .432

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Frank Schulte 4
2 Tommy Leach 2
2 Jimmy Sheckard 2
4 Wid Conroy 1
4 16 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Sherry Magee 12
2 Sam Crawford 11
2 Jimmy Sheckard 11
4 Hans Lobert 10
4 Mike Mitchell 10

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Bob Bescher 9
1 Rollie Zeider 9
3 Larry Doyle 8
4 Donie Bush 6
4 2 others tied 6

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Jack Coombs 0.60
2 George Suggs 0.69
3 Ray Collins 0.95
4 Harry Gaspar 1.20
5 3 tied 1.50

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Jack Coombs 5
2 Bob Ewing 4
2 Walter Johnson 4
4 Babe Adams 3
4 5 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Louis Drucke 39
1 Walter Johnson 39
3 Jack Coombs 38
4 Ed Walsh 29
5 Chief Bender 23

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Bill Culp 1
1 Cliff Curtis 1
1 Harry Gaspar 1
1 Spec Harkness 1
1 6 others tied 1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Nap Lajoie .407
2 Honus Wagner .402
3 Ed Konetchy .367
4 Doc Gessler .359
5 Chief Wilson .353

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Sherry Magee 4
1 Frank Schulte 4
3 Larry Doyle 3
3 Bill Sweeney 3
3 Honus Wagner 3

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Sherry Magee 25
2 Mike Mitchell 20
3 Sam Crawford 19
4 Jimmy Sheckard 18
5 Frank Schulte 16

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Red Murray 16
2 Bob Bescher 15
2 Clyde Milan 15
4 Rollie Zeider 14
5 2 tied 12

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Russ Ford 1.00
2 Jack Coombs 1.15
3 Walter Johnson 1.38
4 King Cole 1.80
5 Hippo Vaughn 1.85

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Jack Coombs 9
2 Bob Ewing 7
2 Walter Johnson 7
4 King Cole 6
4 Ed Reulbach 6

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Walter Johnson 66
2 Jack Coombs 55
3 Ed Walsh 54
4 Louis Drucke 51
5 Chief Bender 48

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Deacon Phillippe 2
2 Tommy Atkins 1
2 Mordecai Brown 1
2 Frank Corridon 1
2 14 others tied 1

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Ty Cobb .377
2 Tris Speaker .353
3 Nap Lajoie .349
4 Honus Wagner .336
5 Sherry Magee .330

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jake Stahl 10
2 Fred Beck 9
3 Ty Cobb 8
3 Larry Doyle 8
3 2 others tied 8

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Sam Crawford 126
2 Ty Cobb 100
3 Sherry Magee 99
4 Red Murray 73
5 Mike Mitchell 71

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Eddie Collins 77
2 Bob Bescher 68
2 Ty Cobb 68
4 Red Murray 52
5 Donie Bush 51

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 King Cole 1.99
2 Jack Coombs 2.03
3 Ed Walsh 2.18
4 Russ Ford 2.18
5 Chief Bender 2.20

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Jack Coombs 28
2 Chief Bender 27
3 Christy Mathewson 26
4 Mordecai Brown 24
5 2 tied 23

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Walter Johnson 280
2 Ed Walsh 256
3 Jack Coombs 210
4 Chief Bender 185
5 Christy Mathewson 176

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Doc Crandall 7
2 Harry Gaspar 6
2 Ed Walsh 6
4 Deacon Phillippe 4
4 Hooks Wiltse 4