On This Day
Wednesday, May 10, 1911
Standings
American league
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tigers | 21 | 3 | .875 | -- |
| Red Sox | 12 | 10 | .545 | 8.0 |
| Athletics | 10 | 9 | .526 | 8.5 |
| White Sox | 10 | 10 | .500 | 9.0 |
| Highlanders | 10 | 10 | .500 | 9.0 |
| Senators | 8 | 11 | .421 | 10.5 |
| Naps | 9 | 15 | .375 | 12.0 |
| Browns | 5 | 17 | .227 | 15.0 |
Games
National League
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phillies | 17 | 6 | .739 | -- |
| Giants | 14 | 7 | .667 | 2.0 |
| Pirates | 14 | 7 | .667 | 2.0 |
| Reds | 9 | 8 | .529 | 5.0 |
| Cubs | 11 | 11 | .500 | 5.5 |
| Cardinals | 6 | 12 | .333 | 8.5 |
| Rustlers | 8 | 16 | .333 | 9.5 |
| Dodgers | 5 | 17 | .227 | 11.5 |
Games
Daily Leaders
Hits
| Rk | Player | H |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jimmy Callahan | 4 |
| 1 | Jack Lelivelt | 4 |
| 1 | Harry Lord | 4 |
| 1 | Doc Miller | 4 |
| 5 | 6 tied | 3 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fred Beck | 1 |
| 1 | Tommy Clarke | 1 |
| 1 | Bill Cunningham | 1 |
| 1 | Dick Egan | 1 |
| 1 | 7 others tied | 1 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dick Egan | 4 |
| 2 | Bill Cunningham | 3 |
| 2 | Red Murray | 3 |
| 2 | Dode Paskert | 3 |
| 5 | 12 tied | 2 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Home Run Baker | 3 |
| 2 | Shoeless Joe Jackson | 2 |
| 2 | Fred Merkle | 2 |
| 2 | Amos Strunk | 2 |
| 5 | 15 tied | 1 |
Dominance
| Rk | Player | DOM |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Earl Moore | 1.00 |
| 2 | Slim Sallee | 0.83 |
| 3 | Vean Gregg | 0.80 |
| 3 | Hooks Wiltse | 0.80 |
| 5 | Ed Walsh | 0.50 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chief Bender | 1 |
| 1 | Ray Fisher | 1 |
| 1 | Harry Gaspar | 1 |
| 1 | Vean Gregg | 1 |
| 1 | 4 others tied | 1 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Earl Moore | 8 |
| 2 | Slim Sallee | 5 |
| 3 | Chief Bender | 4 |
| 3 | Vean Gregg | 4 |
| 3 | 3 others tied | 4 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Eddie Plank | 1 |
Season Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Eddie Collins | .456 |
| 2 | Ty Cobb | .398 |
| 3 | Red Dooin | .392 |
| 4 | Shoeless Joe Jackson | .384 |
| 5 | Danny Murphy | .384 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sherry Magee | 4 |
| 1 | John Titus | 4 |
| 3 | Ty Cobb | 3 |
| 3 | Scotty Ingerton | 3 |
| 3 | 4 others tied | 3 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sam Crawford | 25 |
| 2 | Ty Cobb | 21 |
| 3 | Honus Wagner | 20 |
| 4 | Frank Schulte | 17 |
| 5 | 2 tied | 16 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Donie Bush | 12 |
| 1 | Ty Cobb | 12 |
| 1 | Eddie Collins | 12 |
| 4 | Josh Devore | 10 |
| 4 | Fred Merkle | 10 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ralph Works | 1.00 |
| 2 | Orlie Weaver | 1.67 |
| 3 | Eddie Plank | 1.70 |
| 4 | Elmer Steele | 1.80 |
| 5 | Bobby Keefe | 1.82 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Earl Moore | 6 |
| 1 | George Mullin | 6 |
| 3 | Big Jeff Pfeffer | 5 |
| 3 | Ralph Works | 5 |
| 5 | 7 tied | 4 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ed Walsh | 42 |
| 2 | Earl Moore | 40 |
| 3 | Smoky Joe Wood | 38 |
| 4 | Gene Krapp | 36 |
| 5 | Vean Gregg | 29 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mordecai Brown | 2 |
| 1 | Harry Gaspar | 2 |
| 1 | Charley Hall | 2 |
| 4 | Jesse Baker | 1 |
| 4 | 11 others tied | 1 |
14 Day Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Doc Miller | .463 |
| 2 | Stuffy McInnis | .439 |
| 2 | Chief Wilson | .439 |
| 4 | Eddie Collins | .432 |
| 4 | Danny Murphy | .432 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Scotty Ingerton | 3 |
| 1 | Hans Lobert | 3 |
| 1 | John Titus | 3 |
| 4 | Fred Beck | 2 |
| 4 | 9 others tied | 2 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hans Lobert | 13 |
| 1 | Honus Wagner | 13 |
| 3 | Ty Cobb | 12 |
| 3 | Sam Crawford | 12 |
| 3 | Chief Wilson | 12 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Donie Bush | 8 |
| 1 | Ty Cobb | 8 |
| 1 | Harry Lord | 8 |
| 1 | Fred Merkle | 8 |
| 5 | Red Murray | 7 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ralph Works | 1.29 |
| 2 | Pete Alexander | 1.33 |
| 3 | Smoky Joe Wood | 1.64 |
| 4 | Charley Hall | 1.69 |
| 5 | Babe Adams | 1.73 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ralph Works | 4 |
| 2 | Pete Alexander | 3 |
| 2 | Doc Crandall | 3 |
| 2 | Russ Ford | 3 |
| 2 | 7 others tied | 3 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ed Walsh | 21 |
| 2 | Earl Moore | 20 |
| 3 | Pete Alexander | 19 |
| 3 | Chief Bender | 19 |
| 3 | 2 others tied | 19 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Harry Gaspar | 2 |
| 1 | Charley Hall | 2 |
| 3 | Jesse Baker | 1 |
| 3 | Mordecai Brown | 1 |
| 3 | 7 others tied | 1 |
365 Day Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ty Cobb | .385 |
| 2 | Nap Lajoie | .376 |
| 3 | Eddie Collins | .344 |
| 4 | Tris Speaker | .338 |
| 5 | Honus Wagner | .335 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Frank Schulte | 13 |
| 2 | Fred Beck | 11 |
| 2 | Ty Cobb | 11 |
| 4 | Sherry Magee | 10 |
| 5 | 3 tied | 9 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sam Crawford | 122 |
| 2 | Sherry Magee | 111 |
| 3 | Ty Cobb | 99 |
| 4 | Mike Mitchell | 88 |
| 5 | Red Murray | 83 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Eddie Collins | 84 |
| 2 | Bob Bescher | 69 |
| 3 | Ty Cobb | 67 |
| 4 | Red Murray | 59 |
| 5 | Dode Paskert | 57 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jack Coombs | 1.86 |
| 2 | Russ Ford | 2.11 |
| 3 | Ed Walsh | 2.14 |
| 4 | King Cole | 2.34 |
| 5 | Walter Johnson | 2.41 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jack Coombs | 33 |
| 2 | Russ Ford | 28 |
| 3 | Christy Mathewson | 27 |
| 4 | Walter Johnson | 26 |
| 5 | 2 tied | 25 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Walter Johnson | 287 |
| 2 | Ed Walsh | 269 |
| 3 | Jack Coombs | 238 |
| 4 | Earl Moore | 207 |
| 5 | Russ Ford | 205 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Harry Gaspar | 8 |
| 2 | Ed Walsh | 6 |
| 3 | Mordecai Brown | 5 |
| 4 | Doc Crandall | 4 |
| 4 | 2 others tied | 4 |