On This Day

Friday, October 7, 1910

Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
Athletics 102 48 .680 --
Highlanders 86 63 .577 15.5
Tigers 85 67 .559 18.0
Red Sox 81 70 .536 21.5
Naps 69 80 .463 32.5
White Sox 67 84 .444 35.5
Senators 66 85 .437 36.5
Browns 46 105 .305 56.5

Games

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Cubs 99 48 .673 --
Giants 90 59 .604 10.0
Pirates 86 65 .570 15.0
Phillies 75 74 .503 25.0
Reds 74 78 .487 27.5
Superbas 62 88 .413 38.5
Cardinals 60 86 .411 38.5
Doves 51 99 .340 49.5

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Sam Crawford 3
1 Harry Steinfeldt 3
3 Jimmy Archer 2
3 Ty Cobb 2
3 3 others tied 2

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
None

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Jimmy Archer 1
1 Felix Chouinard 1
1 Charlie Mullen 1

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Bobby Messenger 1
1 Freddy Parent 1
1 Harry Steinfeldt 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Mordecai Brown 2.67
2 Ralph Works 0.38
3 Lefty Leifield 0.36
4 Fred Olmstead 0.20

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Mordecai Brown 1
1 Fred Olmstead 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Mordecai Brown 8
2 Lefty Leifield 4
3 Ralph Works 3
4 Fred Olmstead 2

Saves

Rk Player Sv
None

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Ty Cobb .382
2 Nap Lajoie .376
3 Tris Speaker .340
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 3 others tied 8

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Sam Crawford 117
2 Sherry Magee 105
3 Ty Cobb 88
4 Red Murray 84
5 Mike Mitchell 83

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Eddie Collins 81
2 Bob Bescher 70
3 Ty Cobb 65
4 Red Murray 57
5 Dode Paskert 52

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Jack Coombs 1.89
2 Russ Ford 2.07
3 Ed Walsh 2.12
4 Walter Johnson 2.24
5 Chief Bender 2.27

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Jack Coombs 31
2 Christy Mathewson 27
3 Russ Ford 26
4 Mordecai Brown 25
4 Walter Johnson 25

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Walter Johnson 314
2 Ed Walsh 258
3 Jack Coombs 226
4 Russ Ford 211
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 .590
2 Nap Lajoie .563
3 Josh Devore .521
4 Johnny Bates .441
5 Shoeless Joe Jackson .439

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Duffy Lewis 2
1 Heinie Zimmerman 2
3 Johnny Bates 1
3 Beals Becker 1
3 28 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Red Murray 17
2 Bill Cunningham 13
2 Larry Doyle 13
4 Sherry Magee 12
5 Fred Merkle 11

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Josh Devore 12
2 Red Murray 10
3 Eddie Collins 7
3 Sherry Magee 7
5 5 tied 6

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Walter Johnson 1.20
2 Doc Reisling 1.32
3 Bill Donovan 1.64
4 Russ Ford 1.67
5 Fred Olmstead 1.78

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Doc Crandall 5
2 Babe Adams 3
2 Louis Drucke 3
2 Russ Ford 3
2 4 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Walter Johnson 27
2 Jimmy Dygert 22
3 Louis Drucke 21
4 Babe Adams 20
4 Russ Ford 20

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 .429
2 Fred Merkle .395
3 Johnny Evers .394
4 Josh Devore .381
5 Bobby Byrne .380

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Duffy Lewis 3
2 Johnny Bates 2
2 Beals Becker 2
2 Fred Beck 2
2 10 others tied 2

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Red Murray 32
2 Sherry Magee 23
3 Sam Crawford 20
4 Larry Doyle 19
5 Mike Mitchell 18

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Josh Devore 22
2 Eddie Collins 16
3 Bert Daniels 15
3 Red Murray 15
5 Bob Bescher 14

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Ed Walsh 1.00
2 Fred Olmstead 1.26
3 Jack Coombs 1.50
4 Russ Ford 1.61
5 Walter Johnson 1.80

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Babe Adams 7
1 Doc Crandall 7
3 Russ Ford 6
3 Frank Lange 6
3 Willie Mitchell 6

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Walter Johnson 49
2 Louis Drucke 45
2 Earl Moore 45
4 Babe Adams 41
4 Russ Ford 41

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Bob Harmon 2
1 Elmer Koestner 2
1 Dick Rudolph 2
4 Ray Caldwell 1
4 13 others tied 1