On This Day

Sunday, May 14, 1911

Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
Tigers 23 5 .821 --
Red Sox 15 11 .577 7.0
Athletics 13 10 .565 7.5
White Sox 12 12 .500 9.0
Highlanders 11 13 .458 10.0
Senators 10 13 .435 10.5
Naps 11 17 .393 12.0
Browns 6 20 .231 16.0

Games

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Phillies 20 6 .769 --
Giants 15 9 .625 4.0
Pirates 15 9 .625 4.0
Cubs 14 11 .560 5.5
Reds 11 9 .550 6.0
Cardinals 7 14 .333 10.5
Rustlers 8 19 .296 12.5
Dodgers 6 19 .240 13.5

Games

No Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 George Stovall 4
2 Earle Gardner 3
2 Spec Harkness 3
2 George McBride 3
2 George Moriarty 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
None

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Ping Bodie 2
1 Jim Delahanty 2
1 George McBride 2
1 Hap Myers 2
5 18 tied 1

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Neal Ball 1
1 Donie Bush 1
1 Birdie Cree 1
1 Jim Delahanty 1
1 5 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Barney Pelty 0.55
2 Ray Collins 0.13
3 Spec Harkness 0.08
4 Doc White 0.08

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Spec Harkness 1
1 Jack Lively 1
1 Barney Pelty 1
1 Doc White 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Barney Pelty 6
2 Ray Collins 2
2 Jack Lively 2
2 Bill Otey 2
2 Jack Quinn 2

Saves

Rk Player Sv
None

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Stuffy McInnis .493
2 Eddie Collins .415
3 Red Dooin .397
4 Ty Cobb .393
5 Jake Daubert .385

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Sherry Magee 5
2 Ty Cobb 4
2 Scotty Ingerton 4
2 John Titus 4
5 6 tied 3

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Ty Cobb 28
2 Sam Crawford 27
3 Honus Wagner 22
4 Sherry Magee 20
5 2 tied 19

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Ty Cobb 15
1 Eddie Collins 15
3 Donie Bush 13
4 Harry Lord 11
4 Fred Merkle 11

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Eddie Plank 1.37
2 Orlie Weaver 1.67
3 Russ Ford 1.79
4 Earl Moore 2.15
5 Babe Adams 2.21

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Pete Alexander 6
1 Earl Moore 6
1 George Mullin 6
1 Smoky Joe Wood 6
5 6 tied 5

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Pete Alexander 46
2 Gene Krapp 42
2 Earl Moore 42
2 Ed Walsh 42
2 Smoky Joe Wood 42

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Mordecai Brown 3
2 Harry Gaspar 2
2 Charley Hall 2
2 Rube Marquard 2
5 17 tied 1

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Stuffy McInnis .524
2 Doc Miller .467
3 Rip Williams .438
4 Al Bridwell .415
5 Jake Daubert .409

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Scotty Ingerton 4
2 Fred Luderus 3
2 Sherry Magee 3
4 Fred Beck 2
4 11 others tied 2

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Ty Cobb 15
1 Honus Wagner 15
3 Chief Wilson 14
4 Sam Crawford 13
5 2 tied 12

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Ty Cobb 10
2 Donie Bush 9
2 Harry Lord 9
4 Home Run Baker 7
4 Eddie Collins 7

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Eddie Plank 0.00
2 Smoky Joe Wood 0.49
3 Cy Barger 0.50
4 Russ Ford 1.33
5 Babe Adams 1.96

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Pete Alexander 4
1 Smoky Joe Wood 4
3 Babe Adams 3
3 Tex Covington 3
3 3 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Pete Alexander 31
2 Frank Lange 23
3 Nap Rucker 19
4 Ray Caldwell 18
4 Ed Walsh 18

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Harry Gaspar 2
1 Rube Marquard 2
3 Chief Bender 1
3 Mordecai Brown 1
3 11 others tied 1

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Ty Cobb .387
2 Nap Lajoie .381
3 Eddie Collins .340
4 Tris Speaker .337
5 Honus Wagner .335

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Frank Schulte 13
2 Ty Cobb 12
3 Fred Beck 11
3 Sherry Magee 11
5 Jake Daubert 10

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Sam Crawford 121
2 Sherry Magee 116
3 Ty Cobb 105
4 Mike Mitchell 87
5 Solly Hofman 84

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Eddie Collins 85
2 Bob Bescher 68
3 Ty Cobb 67
4 Dode Paskert 57
5 2 tied 56

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Jack Coombs 2.09
2 Russ Ford 2.11
3 Ed Walsh 2.16
4 Walter Johnson 2.27
5 King Cole 2.39

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Jack Coombs 34
2 Russ Ford 28
2 Christy Mathewson 28
4 Walter Johnson 26
5 2 tied 25

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Walter Johnson 283
2 Ed Walsh 267
3 Jack Coombs 245
4 Earl Moore 209
5 Russ Ford 205

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Harry Gaspar 8
2 Mordecai Brown 6
3 Ed Walsh 5
4 Doc Crandall 4
4 2 others tied 4