On This Day

Sunday, October 9, 1910

Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
Athletics 102 48 .680 --
Highlanders 88 63 .583 14.5
Tigers 86 68 .558 18.0
Red Sox 81 72 .529 22.5
Naps 71 81 .467 32.0
White Sox 68 85 .444 35.5
Senators 66 85 .437 36.5
Browns 47 107 .305 57.0

Games

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Cubs 101 48 .678 --
Giants 90 61 .596 12.0
Pirates 86 67 .562 17.0
Phillies 76 74 .507 25.5
Reds 75 79 .487 28.5
Superbas 64 88 .421 38.5
Cardinals 61 87 .412 39.5
Doves 51 100 .338 51.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Nap Lajoie 8
2 Red Corriden 5
3 Shoeless Joe Jackson 4
4 Dave Altizer 3
4 3 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Chief Wilson 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Tommy Clarke 2
1 Steve Evans 2
1 Hans Lobert 2
1 Heinie Zimmerman 2
5 10 tied 1

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Herman Bronkie 1
1 Art Griggs 1
1 Dick Hoblitzell 1
1 Hans Lobert 1
1 2 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Bill Donovan 0.60
2 Alex Malloy 0.43
3 Red Nelson 0.36
4 Fred Beebe 0.29
5 Fred Blanding 0.24

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Fred Beebe 1
1 King Cole 1
1 Bill Donovan 1
1 Cy Falkenberg 1
1 Red Nelson 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Bill Donovan 6
1 Alex Malloy 6
3 Fred Blanding 4
3 Red Nelson 4
5 3 tied 2

Saves

Rk Player Sv
None

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Nap Lajoie .383
2 Ty Cobb .382
3 Tris Speaker .340
4 Sherry Magee .331
5 Solly Hofman .324

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 Nap Lajoie .600
2 Ty Cobb .571
3 Josh Devore .468
4 John Knight .438
5 Red Murray .429

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Kitty Bransfield 2
1 Vin Campbell 2
1 Duffy Lewis 2
1 Heinie Zimmerman 2
5 25 tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Red Murray 15
2 Bill Cunningham 13
3 Larry Doyle 12
4 Kitty Bransfield 11
4 Sherry Magee 11

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Josh Devore 9
1 Red Murray 9
3 Bob Coulson 8
4 Bill Collins 6
4 4 others tied 6

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Cy Falkenberg 0.00
2 Walter Johnson 0.31
3 Mordecai Brown 0.46
4 Elmer Knetzer 1.13
5 Irv Young 1.27

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Doc Crandall 4
2 Louis Drucke 3
2 Russ Ford 3
2 Walter Johnson 3
2 Frank Lange 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Walter Johnson 27
2 Louis Drucke 21
2 Earl Moore 21
2 Smoky Joe Wood 21
5 2 tied 20

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Dick Rudolph 2
2 Ray Caldwell 1
2 Ray Collins 1
2 Ray Fisher 1
2 4 others tied 1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Nap Lajoie .459
2 Fred Merkle .413
3 Eddie Collins .405
4 Shoeless Joe Jackson .387
5 Red Murray .385

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Kitty Bransfield 3
1 Duffy Lewis 3
3 Johnny Bates 2
3 Beals Becker 2
3 12 others tied 2

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Red Murray 32
2 Sherry Magee 20
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 Hans Lobert 14
4 Red Murray 14

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Ed Walsh 1.00
2 Fred Olmstead 1.49
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 6 tied 5

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Louis Drucke 45
2 Walter Johnson 44
3 Earl Moore 43
3 Smoky Joe Wood 43
5 Frank Lange 42

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Bob Harmon 2
1 Elmer Koestner 2
1 Dick Rudolph 2
4 Ray Caldwell 1
4 12 others tied 1