Baseball44 On This Day: Friday, April 28, 1911

On This Day

Friday, April 28, 1911

Standings

American league

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Tigers	12	1	.923	--
Highlanders	7	4	.636	4.0
White Sox	6	6	.500	5.5
Red Sox	6	6	.500	5.5
Senators	5	6	.455	6.0
Athletics	5	7	.417	6.5
Naps	5	9	.357	7.5
Browns	3	10	.231	9.0

Games

Highlanders 2, Red Sox 1

Tigers 5, Naps 3

Senators 2, Athletics 1

National League

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Phillies	10	3	.769	--
Pirates	7	4	.636	2.0
Cubs	8	5	.615	2.0
Giants	7	5	.583	2.5
Reds	4	6	.400	4.5
Rustlers	5	9	.357	5.5
Dodgers	4	9	.308	6.0
Cardinals	3	7	.300	5.5

Games

Dodgers 5, Phillies 0

Rustlers 9, Giants 3

Pirates 4, Cubs 3

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk	Player	H
1	Heinie Zimmerman	4
2	Eddie Ainsmith	3
2	Ty Cobb	3
2	Clyde Engle	3
2	Buck Herzog	3

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Home Run Baker	1
1	Johnny Kling	1
1	Zack Wheat	1

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Wilbur Good	3
1	Zack Wheat	3
3	Buck Herzog	2
3	Chief Wilson	2
5	21 tied	1

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Fred Merkle	2
1	George Moriarty	2
3	Home Run Baker	1
3	Al Bridwell	1
3	11 others tied	1

Dominance

Rk	Player	DOM
1	Ray Caldwell	0.80
2	George Bell	0.75
2	Ed Lafitte	0.75
4	Walter Johnson	0.71
5	Jack Rowan	0.67

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	George Bell	1
1	Ray Caldwell	1
1	Walter Johnson	1
1	Ed Lafitte	1
1	2 others tied	1

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Gene Krapp	9
2	Ray Caldwell	8
3	Jack Coombs	6
3	Ed Lafitte	6
5	Walter Johnson	5

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
None

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Eddie Collins	.488
2	Red Dooin	.476
3	Nap Lajoie	.438
4	Patsy Dougherty	.410
5	Ty Cobb	.408

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Ty Cobb	3
1	Frank Schulte	3
3	Home Run Baker	2
3	Steve Evans	2
3	2 others tied	2

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Sam Crawford	14
2	Ty Cobb	13
2	Frank Schulte	13
4	Frank Chance	11
5	2 tied	10

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Eddie Collins	8
2	Frank Chance	7
3	Josh Devore	6
4	Jimmy Austin	5
4	10 others tied	5

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Ralph Works	0.00
2	Orlie Weaver	0.37
3	Eddie Plank	0.50
4	Bobby Keefe	0.77
5	Fred Olmstead	1.54

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	George Mullin	4
2	Howie Camnitz	3
2	Earl Moore	3
2	Big Jeff Pfeffer	3
5	24 tied	2

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Gene Krapp	27
2	Ed Walsh	24
3	Red Ames	23
3	Roy Golden	23
5	Vean Gregg	22

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Mordecai Brown	2
2	Jesse Baker	1
2	Ray Caldwell	1
2	George Chalmers	1
2	4 others tied	1

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Nap Lajoie	.386
2	Ty Cobb	.384
3	Tris Speaker	.338
4	Eddie Collins	.333
5	Honus Wagner	.326

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Frank Schulte	13
2	Ty Cobb	11
3	Fred Beck	9
3	Jake Stahl	9
5	3 tied	8

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Sam Crawford	120
2	Sherry Magee	109
3	Ty Cobb	96
4	Mike Mitchell	88
5	Red Murray	82

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Eddie Collins	84
2	Bob Bescher	71
3	Ty Cobb	63
4	Dode Paskert	57
5	Red Murray	55

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Jack Coombs	1.95
2	Ed Walsh	2.08
3	Russ Ford	2.17
4	King Cole	2.31
5	Walter Johnson	2.34

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Jack Coombs	32
2	Russ Ford	27
3	Christy Mathewson	26
4	Mordecai Brown	25
4	Walter Johnson	25

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Walter Johnson	304
2	Ed Walsh	269
3	Jack Coombs	236
4	Russ Ford	209
5	Earl Moore	198

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Harry Gaspar	6
2	Mordecai Brown	5
2	Doc Crandall	5
2	Ed Walsh	5
5	Lew Richie	4