On This Day

Wednesday, October 5, 1910

Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
Athletics 102 47 .685 --
Highlanders 85 63 .574 16.5
Tigers 85 65 .567 17.5
Red Sox 80 69 .537 22.0
Naps 69 79 .466 32.5
White Sox 65 84 .436 37.0
Senators 65 84 .436 37.0
Browns 45 105 .300 57.5

Games

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Cubs 97 48 .669 --
Giants 89 59 .601 9.5
Pirates 86 63 .577 13.0
Phillies 75 73 .507 23.5
Reds 74 78 .487 26.5
Superbas 62 87 .416 37.0
Cardinals 60 86 .411 37.5
Doves 50 99 .336 49.0

Games

No Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Neal Ball 4
1 Sam Crawford 4
3 Walter Blair 3
3 Ty Cobb 3
3 5 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Danny Murphy 1
1 Tris Speaker 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Jimmy Austin 2
1 Neal Ball 2
1 Ty Cobb 2
1 Sam Crawford 2
1 2 others tied 2

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Ty Cobb 3
2 Charlie Hemphill 1
2 Jay Kirke 1
2 John Knight 1
2 3 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Tom Hughes 0.43
2 Fred Blanding 0.40
2 Ed Summers 0.40
4 George Mullin 0.33
5 2 tied 0.25

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Tom Hughes 1
1 Willie Mitchell 1
1 Ed Summers 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 George Mullin 6
2 Tom Hughes 3
2 Willie Mitchell 3
4 Fred Blanding 2
4 4 others tied 2

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Ray Fisher 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Ty Cobb .379
2 Nap Lajoie .373
3 Tris Speaker .338
4 Sherry Magee .328
5 Solly Hofman .327

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Fred Beck 10
1 Jake Stahl 10
3 Frank Schulte 9
4 Ty Cobb 8
4 2 others tied 8

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Sam Crawford 116
2 Sherry Magee 104
3 Ty Cobb 88
4 Mike Mitchell 83
4 Red Murray 83

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Eddie Collins 81
2 Bob Bescher 70
3 Ty Cobb 64
4 Red Murray 57
5 Dode Paskert 52

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Jack Coombs 1.89
2 Russ Ford 2.11
3 Ed Walsh 2.12
4 Walter Johnson 2.25
5 Chief Bender 2.27

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Jack Coombs 31
2 Christy Mathewson 27
3 Russ Ford 25
3 Walter Johnson 25
5 Mordecai Brown 24

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Walter Johnson 312
2 Ed Walsh 258
3 Jack Coombs 226
4 Russ Ford 203
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 Ty Cobb .594
2 Josh Devore .491
3 Nap Lajoie .486
4 Johnny Bates .436
5 Red Murray .423

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Kitty Bransfield 2
1 Jake Daubert 2
1 Larry McLean 2
1 Heinie Zimmerman 2
5 28 tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Red Murray 18
2 Larry Doyle 13
3 Kitty Bransfield 12
3 Bob Coulson 12
5 2 tied 11

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Josh Devore 14
2 Red Murray 10
3 Eddie Collins 9
4 Sherry Magee 8
5 Bob Coulson 7

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Walter Johnson 1.29
2 Doc Reisling 1.32
3 Ed Walsh 1.50
4 Bill Donovan 1.64
5 2 tied 1.67

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Doc Crandall 5
2 Babe Adams 3
2 Russ Ford 3
2 Walter Johnson 3
2 Willie Mitchell 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Walter Johnson 25
2 Jack Coombs 22
3 Russ Ford 20
3 Nap Rucker 20
5 2 tied 18

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Dick Rudolph 2
2 Ray Caldwell 1
2 Ray Collins 1
2 Ray Fisher 1
2 5 others tied 1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Nap Lajoie .443
2 Johnny Evers .385
3 Frank Schulte .372
4 Red Murray .372
5 Bobby Byrne .371

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Johnny Bates 2
1 Beals Becker 2
1 Fred Beck 2
1 Kitty Bransfield 2
1 11 others tied 2

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Red Murray 33
2 Sherry Magee 24
3 Sam Crawford 20
3 Solly Hofman 20
5 2 tied 19

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Josh Devore 21
2 Eddie Collins 17
2 Red Murray 17
4 Bob Bescher 15
4 Larry Doyle 15

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Fred Olmstead 1.43
2 Jack Coombs 1.43
3 Ed Walsh 1.67
4 Russ Ford 1.77
5 Walter Johnson 1.87

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Doc Crandall 8
2 Babe Adams 7
3 Jack Coombs 6
3 Russ Ford 6
3 Willie Mitchell 6

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Walter Johnson 47
2 Jack Coombs 46
3 Earl Moore 45
4 Frank Lange 44
5 2 tied 43

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Bob Harmon 2
1 Elmer Koestner 2
1 Dick Rudolph 2
4 Ray Caldwell 1
4 14 others tied 1

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Ty Cobb .379
2 Nap Lajoie .373
3 Tris Speaker .338
4 Sherry Magee .328
5 Solly Hofman .325

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Fred Beck 10
1 Jake Stahl 10
3 Frank Schulte 9
4 Ty Cobb 8
4 2 others tied 8

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Sam Crawford 116
2 Sherry Magee 107
3 Red Murray 89
4 Ty Cobb 88
5 Mike Mitchell 84

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Eddie Collins 81
2 Bob Bescher 70
3 Ty Cobb 64
4 Red Murray 57
5 Dode Paskert 52

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Jack Coombs 1.89
2 Russ Ford 2.11
3 Ed Walsh 2.12
4 Walter Johnson 2.25
5 Chief Bender 2.27

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Jack Coombs 31
2 Christy Mathewson 27
3 Russ Ford 25
3 Walter Johnson 25
5 Mordecai Brown 24

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Walter Johnson 312
2 Ed Walsh 258
3 Jack Coombs 226
4 Russ Ford 203
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