On This Day

Tuesday, September 27, 1910

Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
Athletics 98 45 .685 --
Highlanders 81 61 .570 16.5
Tigers 82 63 .566 17.0
Red Sox 79 64 .552 19.0
Naps 66 76 .465 31.5
White Sox 62 82 .431 36.5
Senators 62 82 .431 36.5
Browns 44 101 .303 55.0

Games

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Cubs 92 46 .667 --
Giants 83 59 .585 11.0
Pirates 82 61 .573 12.5
Phillies 73 70 .510 21.5
Reds 73 73 .500 23.0
Cardinals 58 82 .414 35.0
Superbas 59 85 .410 36.0
Doves 49 93 .345 45.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Eddie Collins 4
1 Ted Easterly 4
1 Kid Elberfeld 4
1 Danny Murphy 4
5 14 tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Louis Drucke 1
1 Nap Lajoie 1
1 Larry McLean 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Home Run Baker 3
1 Bert Daniels 3
1 Eddie Hohnhorst 3
4 Bob Coulson 2
4 11 others tied 2

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Josh Devore 2
1 Miller Huggins 2
1 Shoeless Joe Jackson 2
1 Tris Speaker 2
5 18 tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Jim Scott 3.67
2 Dolly Gray 1.33
3 Bob Groom 1.29
4 Russ Ford 0.83
5 2 tied 0.60

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Rube Dessau 1
1 Louis Drucke 1
1 Jimmy Dygert 1
1 Russ Ford 1
1 7 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Jim Scott 11
2 Bob Groom 9
3 Bill Bailey 7
3 Irv Young 7
5 3 tied 5

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Elmer Koestner 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Nap Lajoie .371
2 Ty Cobb .370
3 Tris Speaker .346
4 Sherry Magee .331
5 Eddie Collins .322

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 110
2 Sherry Magee 98
3 Ty Cobb 83
4 Mike Mitchell 79
5 Jake Stahl 77

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Eddie Collins 77
2 Bob Bescher 69
3 Ty Cobb 60
4 Dode Paskert 50
5 2 tied 48

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Jack Coombs 1.80
2 Russ Ford 2.11
3 Ed Walsh 2.12
4 King Cole 2.24
5 Chief Bender 2.27

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Jack Coombs 30
2 Christy Mathewson 27
3 Russ Ford 24
4 Chief Bender 23
4 2 others tied 23

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Walter Johnson 298
2 Ed Walsh 258
3 Jack Coombs 218
4 Russ Ford 196
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 Nap Lajoie .479
2 Ted Easterly .472
3 Eddie Collins .463
4 Eddie Hohnhorst .410
5 Johnny Bates .405

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Johnny Bates 2
1 Fred Beck 2
1 Duffy Lewis 2
1 Larry McLean 2
1 2 others tied 2

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Red Murray 17
2 Johnny Bates 11
2 Eddie Collins 11
2 Chief Meyers 11
5 4 tied 10

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Josh Devore 14
2 Eddie Collins 12
3 Bob Bescher 9
3 Larry Doyle 9
5 Harry Lord 8

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Ed Walsh 1.00
2 Jack Coombs 1.24
2 Russ Ford 1.24
4 Babe Adams 1.25
5 Nap Rucker 1.45

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Babe Adams 4
1 Nap Rucker 4
3 Louis Drucke 3
3 Jimmy Dygert 3
3 6 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Ed Walsh 29
2 Jim Scott 26
3 Frank Lange 23
4 Christy Mathewson 22
4 Nap Rucker 22

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Elmer Koestner 2
2 Russ Ford 1
2 Harry Gaspar 1
2 Charley Hall 1
2 3 others tied 1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Nap Lajoie .461
2 Frank Schulte .376
3 Mike Mitchell .373
4 Jimmy Sheckard .367
5 Tris Speaker .360

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Duffy Lewis 3
1 Frank Schulte 3
1 Jimmy Sheckard 3
4 Johnny Bates 2
4 10 others tied 2

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Sherry Magee 21
1 Mike Mitchell 21
1 Red Murray 21
4 Chief Meyers 20
5 2 tied 18

Stolen Bases

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

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Jack Coombs 0.85
2 Ed Walsh 1.43
3 Russ Ford 1.61
4 George Suggs 1.62
5 Nap Rucker 1.83

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Jack Coombs 7
2 Babe Adams 6
2 Russ Ford 6
2 Christy Mathewson 6
2 Willie Mitchell 6

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Walter Johnson 55
2 Ed Walsh 53
3 Louis Drucke 50
4 Jack Coombs 48
5 3 tied 45

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Harry Gaspar 2
1 Bob Harmon 2
1 Elmer Koestner 2
4 Bill Culp 1
4 12 others tied 1

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Ty Cobb .379
2 Nap Lajoie .367
3 Tris Speaker .352
4 Sherry Magee .333
5 Honus Wagner .322

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 120
2 Sherry Magee 103
3 Ty Cobb 89
4 Red Murray 83
5 Mike Mitchell 80

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Eddie Collins 86
2 Bob Bescher 70
3 Ty Cobb 62
4 Dode Paskert 50
5 2 tied 49

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Jack Coombs 1.88
2 Ed Walsh 2.09
3 Russ Ford 2.11
4 King Cole 2.16
5 Chief Bender 2.28

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Jack Coombs 30
2 Christy Mathewson 27
3 Chief Bender 24
3 Mordecai Brown 24
3 Russ Ford 24

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Walter Johnson 299
2 Ed Walsh 265
3 Jack Coombs 224
4 Russ Ford 196
5 Christy Mathewson 185

Saves

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