On This Day

Friday, April 21, 1911

Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
Tigers 6 0 1.000 --
Senators 4 2 .667 2.0
Highlanders 4 2 .667 2.0
Red Sox 3 3 .500 3.0
White Sox 3 4 .429 3.5
Naps 3 5 .375 4.0
Browns 3 6 .333 4.5
Athletics 1 5 .167 5.0

Games

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Phillies 7 1 .875 --
Cubs 4 2 .667 2.0
Giants 4 3 .571 2.5
Pirates 3 3 .500 3.0
Reds 2 3 .400 3.5
Cardinals 2 3 .400 3.5
Rustlers 3 6 .333 4.5
Dodgers 2 6 .250 5.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Nig Clarke 3
1 Jake Daubert 3
1 Larry Gardner 3
1 Wilbur Good 3
1 4 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Clyde Engle 1
1 Shoeless Joe Jackson 1
1 Sherry Magee 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Sherry Magee 3
1 Zack Wheat 3
3 Frank Chance 2
3 Clyde Engle 2
3 8 others tied 2

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Jimmy Austin 1
1 Frank Chance 1
1 Hal Chase 1
1 Jake Daubert 1
1 8 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Earl Moore 1.00
2 Bob Groom 0.89
3 Mordecai Brown 0.50
4 Doc Crandall 0.25
5 Slim Sallee 0.23

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Fred Blanding 1
1 Mordecai Brown 1
1 Eddie Cicotte 1
1 Bob Groom 1
1 2 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Bob Groom 8
2 Earl Moore 6
3 Mordecai Brown 5
4 Fred Blanding 4
4 Cliff Curtis 4

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Cliff Curtis 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Sam Crawford .526
2 Red Dooin .522
3 Eddie Collins .450
4 Larry Gardner .440
4 Nap Lajoie .440

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Sherry Magee 2
1 Frank Schulte 2
3 Jimmy Archer 1
3 Fred Clarke 1
3 10 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Sam Crawford 8
2 Frank Chance 7
2 Patsy Dougherty 7
4 Bob Coulson 6
4 3 others tied 6

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Frank Chance 5
2 Jimmy Austin 4
2 Hal Chase 4
2 Bill Davidson 4
2 2 others tied 4

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Lew Richie 0.00
1 Tom Hughes 0.00
1 Fred Olmstead 0.00
1 Eddie Plank 0.00
1 2 others tied 0.00

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Earl Moore 3
2 Howie Camnitz 2
2 Bob Groom 2
2 George Mullin 2
2 Jack Powell 2

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Ed Walsh 21
2 Red Ames 20
3 Earl Moore 15
4 Slim Sallee 14
5 Gene Krapp 13

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 George Chalmers 1
1 Cliff Curtis 1
1 Orlie Weaver 1

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Nap Lajoie .386
2 Ty Cobb .382
3 Tris Speaker .338
4 Eddie Collins .329
5 Sherry Magee .326

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Frank Schulte 12
2 Fred Beck 10
2 Jake Stahl 10
4 Ty Cobb 9
5 4 tied 8

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Sam Crawford 119
2 Sherry Magee 110
3 Ty Cobb 90
4 Mike Mitchell 85
5 Red Murray 83

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Eddie Collins 81
2 Bob Bescher 71
3 Ty Cobb 64
4 Red Murray 57
5 Dode Paskert 55

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Jack Coombs 1.95
2 Russ Ford 2.08
3 Ed Walsh 2.17
4 King Cole 2.31
5 Walter Johnson 2.31

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Jack Coombs 31
2 Russ Ford 27
3 Mordecai Brown 26
3 Christy Mathewson 26
5 2 tied 24

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Walter Johnson 307
2 Ed Walsh 279
3 Jack Coombs 226
4 Russ Ford 212
5 Earl Moore 196

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Doc Crandall 6
1 Harry Gaspar 6
3 Ed Walsh 5
4 Deacon Phillippe 4
4 Lew Richie 4