On This Day

Saturday, September 17, 1910

Standings

American league

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Athletics	93	41	.694	--
Highlanders	78	56	.582	15.0
Tigers	78	59	.569	16.5
Red Sox	76	58	.567	17.0
Naps	62	74	.456	32.0
Senators	59	78	.431	35.5
White Sox	54	80	.403	39.0
Browns	41	95	.301	53.0

Games

White Sox 4, Red Sox 3

Naps 7, Senators 2

Tigers 10, Athletics 3

Highlanders 5, Browns 1

National League

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Cubs	89	41	.685	--
Giants	78	55	.586	12.5
Pirates	78	57	.578	13.5
Phillies	68	67	.504	23.5
Reds	69	68	.504	23.5
Cardinals	53	78	.405	36.5
Superbas	53	81	.396	38.0
Doves	47	88	.348	44.5

Games

Cubs 5, Superbas 3

Superbas 3, Cubs 2

Doves 5, Pirates 4

Giants 1, Cardinals 0

Giants 11, Cardinals 3

Reds 8, Phillies 3

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk	Player	H
1	Joe Tinker	5
2	Fred Merkle	4
3	Jimmy Archer	3
3	Jake Daubert	3
3	7 others tied	3

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Ed Summers	2
2	Jack Barry	1
2	Beals Becker	1
2	Eddie Collins	1
2	5 others tied	1

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Ed Summers	4
2	Chief Meyers	3
3	Beals Becker	2
3	Bob Bescher	2
3	11 others tied	2

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Eddie Collins	2
1	Josh Devore	2
1	Larry Doyle	2
1	Fred Snodgrass	2
5	25 tied	1

Dominance

Rk	Player	DOM
1	Hooks Wiltse	1.40
2	Ed Karger	1.00
3	Russ Ford	0.88
4	Ed Reulbach	0.80
5	Jim Scott	0.75

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Mordecai Brown	1
1	Louis Drucke	1
1	Cecil Ferguson	1
1	Russ Ford	1
1	6 others tied	1

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Jim Scott	9
2	King Cole	8
3	Russ Ford	7
3	Hooks Wiltse	7
5	3 tied	5

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Ed Hendricks	1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Ty Cobb	.367
2	Nap Lajoie	.360
3	Tris Speaker	.345
4	Sherry Magee	.333
5	Solly Hofman	.328

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Jake Stahl	10
2	Frank Schulte	9
3	Fred Beck	8
3	Larry Doyle	8
5	Ty Cobb	7

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Sam Crawford	107
2	Sherry Magee	93
3	Ty Cobb	78
4	Mike Mitchell	73
5	Jake Stahl	71

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Eddie Collins	70
2	Bob Bescher	64
3	Ty Cobb	60
4	Dode Paskert	49
5	2 tied	47

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Jack Coombs	1.80
2	King Cole	2.11
3	Russ Ford	2.15
4	Ed Walsh	2.21
5	Chief Bender	2.27

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Jack Coombs	29
2	Christy Mathewson	25
3	Chief Bender	23
4	Mordecai Brown	22
4	2 others tied	22

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Walter Johnson	287
2	Ed Walsh	242
3	Jack Coombs	204
4	Russ Ford	183
5	Christy Mathewson	166

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	Johnny Evers	.475
2	Ed Konetchy	.422
3	Sherry Magee	.418
4	Frank Schulte	.409
5	Nap Lajoie	.397

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Larry Doyle	2
1	John Knight	2
1	Tommy Leach	2
1	Hans Lobert	2
1	2 others tied	2

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Red Murray	15
2	Sherry Magee	14
3	Sam Crawford	11
3	Solly Hofman	11
5	7 tied	10

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Bob Bescher	10
2	Larry Doyle	8
3	Hans Lobert	7
3	Terry Turner	7
5	10 tied	6

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Jimmy Dygert	0.00
2	Jack Coombs	0.25
3	Red Nelson	1.00
4	George Suggs	1.50
5	2 tied	1.80

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Babe Adams	4
1	Jack Coombs	4
1	Doc Crandall	4
1	Ed Summers	4
5	8 tied	3

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Walter Johnson	30
2	Ed Walsh	27
3	Christy Mathewson	25
3	Earl Moore	25
5	Jack Coombs	24

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Bill Culp	1
1	Cliff Curtis	1
1	Russ Ford	1
1	Harry Gaspar	1
1	9 others tied	1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Ed Konetchy	.417
2	Solly Hofman	.408
3	Honus Wagner	.400
4	Frank Schulte	.385
5	John Knight	.379

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Frank Schulte	5
2	Larry Doyle	3
2	Sherry Magee	3
2	Jimmy Sheckard	3
2	Jake Stahl	3

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Sherry Magee	26
2	Sam Crawford	23
3	Red Murray	21
3	Jimmy Sheckard	21
5	2 tied	18

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Bob Bescher	19
2	Hans Lobert	15
3	Red Murray	14
3	Rollie Zeider	14
5	2 tied	13

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Jack Coombs	0.54
2	Russ Ford	1.45
3	Walter Johnson	1.67
4	Harry McIntire	1.78
5	Ed Walsh	1.87

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Jack Coombs	9
2	Bob Ewing	7
3	Russ Ford	6
3	Christy Mathewson	6
5	8 tied	5

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Walter Johnson	71
2	Jack Coombs	55
3	Louis Drucke	48
3	Ed Walsh	48
5	Russ Ford	47

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Frank Corridon	1
1	Bill Culp	1
1	Cliff Curtis	1
1	Rube Dessau	1
1	15 others tied	1

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Ty Cobb	.381
2	Tris Speaker	.355
3	Nap Lajoie	.351
4	Sherry Magee	.333
5	Honus Wagner	.330

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Jake Stahl	11
2	Frank Schulte	9
3	Fred Beck	8
3	Larry Doyle	8
3	Tris Speaker	8

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Sam Crawford	126
2	Sherry Magee	105
3	Ty Cobb	92
4	Red Murray	85
5	Mike Mitchell	77

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Eddie Collins	79
2	Bob Bescher	74
3	Ty Cobb	64
4	Red Murray	53
5	Donie Bush	52

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Jack Coombs	1.91
2	King Cole	2.03
3	Chief Bender	2.14
4	Russ Ford	2.15
5	Ed Walsh	2.17

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Jack Coombs	29
2	Chief Bender	26
2	Christy Mathewson	26
4	Mordecai Brown	23
4	Walter Johnson	23

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Walter Johnson	297
2	Ed Walsh	258
3	Jack Coombs	216
4	Russ Ford	183
5	2 tied	180

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Doc Crandall	7
2	Harry Gaspar	6
3	Ed Walsh	5
4	Deacon Phillippe	4
4	Hooks Wiltse	4