On This Day
Saturday, October 8, 1910
Standings
American league
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Athletics | 102 | 48 | .680 | -- |
| Highlanders | 88 | 63 | .583 | 14.5 |
| Tigers | 85 | 68 | .556 | 18.5 |
| Red Sox | 81 | 72 | .529 | 22.5 |
| Naps | 70 | 80 | .467 | 32.0 |
| White Sox | 68 | 84 | .447 | 35.0 |
| Senators | 66 | 85 | .437 | 36.5 |
| Browns | 46 | 106 | .303 | 57.0 |
Games
National League
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cubs | 100 | 48 | .676 | -- |
| Giants | 90 | 61 | .596 | 11.5 |
| Pirates | 86 | 66 | .566 | 16.0 |
| Phillies | 76 | 74 | .507 | 25.0 |
| Reds | 74 | 79 | .484 | 28.5 |
| Superbas | 64 | 88 | .421 | 38.0 |
| Cardinals | 61 | 86 | .415 | 38.5 |
| Doves | 51 | 100 | .338 | 50.5 |
Games
Daily Leaders
Hits
| Rk | Player | H |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Al Bridwell | 4 |
| 1 | Charlie Hemphill | 4 |
| 1 | Harry Hooper | 4 |
| 4 | Jimmy Austin | 3 |
| 4 | 4 others tied | 3 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jimmy Austin | 1 |
| 1 | Kitty Bransfield | 1 |
| 1 | Vin Campbell | 1 |
| 1 | Harry Hooper | 1 |
| 1 | Sherry Magee | 1 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jimmy Austin | 3 |
| 1 | Kitty Bransfield | 3 |
| 1 | Dave Shean | 3 |
| 4 | Hal Chase | 2 |
| 4 | 6 others tied | 2 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bob Coulson | 2 |
| 1 | Mickey Doolin | 2 |
| 1 | Bill Sweeney | 2 |
| 1 | Terry Turner | 2 |
| 5 | 19 tied | 1 |
Dominance
| Rk | Player | DOM |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Christy Mathewson | 1.43 |
| 2 | Rube Marquard | 1.40 |
| 3 | Earl Moore | 0.70 |
| 4 | Ray Caldwell | 0.53 |
| 5 | George Kahler | 0.38 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ray Caldwell | 1 |
| 1 | Bob Harmon | 1 |
| 1 | George Kahler | 1 |
| 1 | Elmer Knetzer | 1 |
| 1 | 5 others tied | 1 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Christy Mathewson | 10 |
| 2 | Ray Caldwell | 8 |
| 3 | Rube Marquard | 7 |
| 3 | Earl Moore | 7 |
| 5 | George Kahler | 5 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bill Steele | 1 |
Season Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ty Cobb | .382 |
| 2 | Nap Lajoie | .375 |
| 3 | Tris Speaker | .340 |
| 4 | Sherry Magee | .331 |
| 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 | 106 |
| 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 | 190 |
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 | .500 |
| 3 | Josh Devore | .481 |
| 4 | John Knight | .438 |
| 5 | Red Murray | .435 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kitty Bransfield | 2 |
| 1 | Vin Campbell | 2 |
| 1 | Duffy Lewis | 2 |
| 1 | Heinie Zimmerman | 2 |
| 5 | 27 tied | 1 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Red Murray | 16 |
| 2 | Bill Cunningham | 13 |
| 2 | Larry Doyle | 13 |
| 4 | Kitty Bransfield | 11 |
| 4 | Sherry Magee | 11 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Josh Devore | 10 |
| 1 | Red Murray | 10 |
| 3 | Bob Coulson | 8 |
| 4 | Eddie Collins | 7 |
| 4 | 2 others tied | 7 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Walter Johnson | 1.20 |
| 2 | Irv Young | 1.27 |
| 3 | Doc Reisling | 1.32 |
| 4 | Elmer Knetzer | 1.59 |
| 5 | Bill Donovan | 1.64 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Doc Crandall | 4 |
| 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 |
| 2 | Earl Moore | 22 |
| 4 | Louis Drucke | 21 |
| 4 | Smoky Joe Wood | 21 |
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 | .415 |
| 2 | Fred Merkle | .410 |
| 3 | Eddie Collins | .393 |
| 4 | Johnny Evers | .379 |
| 5 | Red Murray | .375 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kitty Bransfield | 3 |
| 1 | Duffy Lewis | 3 |
| 3 | Johnny Bates | 2 |
| 3 | Beals Becker | 2 |
| 3 | 11 others tied | 2 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Red Murray | 32 |
| 2 | Sherry Magee | 24 |
| 3 | Kitty Bransfield | 19 |
| 3 | Sam Crawford | 19 |
| 3 | Larry Doyle | 19 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Josh Devore | 21 |
| 2 | Eddie Collins | 16 |
| 3 | Bert Daniels | 15 |
| 4 | Bob Bescher | 14 |
| 4 | Red Murray | 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 | Babe Adams | 1.92 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Doc Crandall | 7 |
| 2 | Babe Adams | 6 |
| 2 | Russ Ford | 6 |
| 2 | Frank Lange | 6 |
| 5 | 7 tied | 5 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Earl Moore | 52 |
| 2 | Louis Drucke | 45 |
| 3 | Walter Johnson | 44 |
| 4 | Smoky Joe Wood | 43 |
| 5 | Russ Ford | 41 |
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 |