On This Day

Saturday, September 24, 1910

Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
Athletics 95 44 .683 --
Tigers 81 61 .570 15.5
Highlanders 79 61 .564 16.5
Red Sox 79 61 .564 16.5
Naps 64 76 .457 31.5
White Sox 60 80 .429 35.5
Senators 60 80 .429 35.5
Browns 43 98 .305 53.0

Games

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Cubs 92 45 .672 --
Giants 82 58 .586 11.5
Pirates 82 58 .586 11.5
Phillies 72 69 .511 22.0
Reds 72 72 .500 23.5
Cardinals 57 81 .413 35.5
Superbas 56 85 .397 38.0
Doves 48 93 .340 46.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Amby McConnell 5
1 Charley O'Leary 5
3 Rebel Oakes 4
4 Bobby Byrne 3
4 17 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 George Gibson 1
1 Johnny Kling 1
1 Dave Shean 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Bobby Byrne 3
1 Bill Carrigan 3
1 Eddie Collins 3
1 Dick Hoblitzell 3
1 Hub Northen 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Clyde Milan 3
2 Bob Bescher 2
2 Eddie Collins 2
2 Jake Daubert 2
2 3 others tied 2

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Babe Adams 0.71
2 Ray Boyd 0.57
3 Bill Steele 0.55
4 George Bell 0.50
4 Elmer Knetzer 0.50

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Babe Adams 1
1 Ray Collins 1
1 Bill Donovan 1
1 Bob Harmon 1
1 6 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Bill Steele 6
2 Babe Adams 5
2 George Bell 5
2 Doc Reisling 5
2 Ralph Works 5

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Charley Hall 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Ty Cobb .368
2 Nap Lajoie .368
3 Tris Speaker .344
4 Sherry Magee .331
5 Honus Wagner .326

Home Runs

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

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Sam Crawford 109
2 Sherry Magee 95
3 Ty Cobb 81
4 Mike Mitchell 78
5 Jake Stahl 75

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Eddie Collins 76
2 Bob Bescher 69
3 Ty Cobb 60
4 Dode Paskert 50
5 Red Murray 48

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Jack Coombs 1.74
2 Russ Ford 2.11
3 Ed Walsh 2.13
4 King Cole 2.24
5 Chief Bender 2.27

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Jack Coombs 29
2 Christy Mathewson 27
3 Chief Bender 23
3 Mordecai Brown 23
3 Russ Ford 23

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Walter Johnson 287
2 Ed Walsh 253
3 Jack Coombs 213
4 Russ Ford 191
5 Christy Mathewson 180

Saves

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

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Eddie Collins .468
2 Fred Merkle .457
3 Bobby Byrne .397
4 Frank Schulte .392
5 Ed Konetchy .383

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Fred Beck 2
1 John Knight 2
1 Hans Lobert 2
1 Red Murray 2
1 Ed Summers 2

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Red Murray 17
2 Mike Mitchell 12
3 Dick Hoblitzell 11
3 Hub Northen 11
5 3 tied 10

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Bob Bescher 12
1 Josh Devore 12
3 Eddie Collins 11
4 Larry Doyle 10
5 2 tied 9

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Jack Coombs 0.00
2 Ed Walsh 0.41
3 Orval Overall 1.06
4 Fred Olmstead 1.24
5 Babe Adams 1.25

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Babe Adams 4
1 Christy Mathewson 4
3 Doc Crandall 3
3 Russ Ford 3
3 7 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Christy Mathewson 28
2 Ed Walsh 24
3 Frank Lange 23
4 Earl Moore 22
4 Smoky Joe Wood 22

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Bob Harmon 2
2 Russ Ford 1
2 Harry Gaspar 1
2 Charley Hall 1
2 4 others tied 1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Nap Lajoie .417
2 Frank Schulte .391
3 Ed Konetchy .388
4 Vin Campbell .375
5 Jimmy Sheckard .356

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Frank Schulte 5
2 John Hummel 3
2 Jimmy Sheckard 3
4 Fred Beck 2
4 13 others tied 2

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Mike Mitchell 22
1 Red Murray 22
3 Sherry Magee 20
4 Sam Crawford 19
4 Dick Hoblitzell 19

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Bob Bescher 21
2 Larry Doyle 18
3 Eddie Collins 17
4 Josh Devore 15
5 Hans Lobert 14

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Jack Coombs 0.36
2 Russ Ford 1.53
3 Ed Walsh 1.74
4 Fred Olmstead 1.85
5 Ray Collins 2.09

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Babe Adams 7
1 Jack Coombs 7
1 Christy Mathewson 7
4 Doc Crandall 5
4 5 others tied 5

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Jack Coombs 57
2 Walter Johnson 56
3 Louis Drucke 54
4 Ed Walsh 53
5 Christy Mathewson 46

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Harry Gaspar 2
1 Bob Harmon 2
3 Bill Culp 1
3 Cliff Curtis 1
3 13 others tied 1

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Ty Cobb .380
2 Nap Lajoie .361
3 Tris Speaker .350
4 Sherry Magee .331
5 Honus Wagner .330

Home Runs

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

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Sam Crawford 122
2 Sherry Magee 101
3 Ty Cobb 89
4 Red Murray 85
5 Mike Mitchell 79

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Eddie Collins 85
2 Bob Bescher 74
3 Ty Cobb 62
4 Dode Paskert 51
5 2 tied 50

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Jack Coombs 1.82
2 Ed Walsh 2.09
3 Russ Ford 2.11
4 King Cole 2.16
5 Chief Bender 2.21

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Jack Coombs 29
2 Christy Mathewson 27
3 Chief Bender 25
4 Mordecai Brown 24
5 Russ Ford 23

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Walter Johnson 292
2 Ed Walsh 260
3 Jack Coombs 219
4 Russ Ford 191
5 Christy Mathewson 187

Saves

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