On This Day

Thursday, June 1, 1911

Standings

American league

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Tigers	33	11	.750	--
Athletics	24	16	.600	7.0
Red Sox	22	18	.550	9.0
White Sox	20	17	.541	9.5
Highlanders	19	21	.475	12.0
Naps	18	25	.419	14.5
Senators	14	27	.341	17.5
Browns	14	29	.326	18.5

Games

White Sox 10, Red Sox 3

Highlanders 11, Browns 8

Athletics 14, Naps 8

Tigers 8, Senators 7

National League

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Giants	25	14	.641	--
Phillies	26	15	.634	0.0
Cubs	24	14	.632	0.5
Pirates	22	18	.550	3.5
Cardinals	20	19	.513	5.0
Reds	18	22	.450	7.5
Dodgers	14	26	.350	11.5
Rustlers	10	31	.244	16.0

Games

Cubs 8, Pirates 6

Cardinals 6, Reds 5

Reds 6, Cardinals 4

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk	Player	H
1	Bob Bescher	5
2	Rube Oldring	4
3	Home Run Baker	3
3	Joe Birmingham	3
3	14 others tied	3

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Home Run Baker	1
1	Steve Evans	1
1	John Knight	1
1	Paul Meloan	1

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Home Run Baker	4
1	John Knight	4
1	Frank LaPorte	4
4	Jack Barry	3
4	5 others tied	3

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Bob Bescher	5
2	Ty Cobb	3
3	Jimmy Callahan	2
3	Eddie Grant	2
3	Dick Hoblitzell	2

Dominance

Rk	Player	DOM
1	Harry McIntire	0.62
2	Bobby Keefe	0.60
3	Ed Walsh	0.43
4	Grover Lowdermilk	0.29
5	Slim Sallee	0.25

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Jack Lively	1
1	Harry McIntire	1
1	Cy Morgan	1
1	Jack Quinn	1
1	3 others tied	1

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Lefty Leifield	8
2	Bobby Keefe	6
2	Ed Walsh	6
4	Harry McIntire	5
5	Grover Lowdermilk	4

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Mordecai Brown	1
1	Jack Coombs	1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Eddie Collins	.420
2	Ty Cobb	.415
3	Shoeless Joe Jackson	.402
4	Tris Speaker	.391
5	Danny Murphy	.374

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Sherry Magee	6
1	John Titus	6
3	Dick Hoblitzell	5
3	Scotty Ingerton	5
3	4 others tied	5

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Ty Cobb	44
2	Honus Wagner	39
3	Sam Crawford	35
4	Eddie Collins	30
4	Sherry Magee	30

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Ty Cobb	24
2	Sam Crawford	19
3	Eddie Collins	18
4	Fred Merkle	16
4	Red Murray	16

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Orlie Weaver	2.06
2	Bobby Keefe	2.26
3	Smoky Joe Wood	2.64
4	Babe Adams	2.69
5	Barney Pelty	2.72

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Pete Alexander	9
1	Smoky Joe Wood	9
3	Russ Ford	8
3	Christy Mathewson	8
3	George Mullin	8

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Smoky Joe Wood	71
2	Pete Alexander	69
3	Ed Walsh	68
4	Earl Moore	64
5	Frank Lange	50

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Mordecai Brown	6
2	Charley Hall	3
2	Eddie Plank	3
4	Jack Coombs	2
4	3 others tied	2

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Shoeless Joe Jackson	.487
2	Bris Lord	.483
3	Steve Yerkes	.465
4	Ty Cobb	.433
5	Eddie Collins	.421

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Paul Meloan	3
2	Dick Hoblitzell	2
2	Danny Murphy	2
2	Frank Schulte	2
5	29 tied	1

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Eddie Collins	17
2	Ty Cobb	13
2	Duffy Lewis	13
4	Ping Bodie	12
4	George Moriarty	12

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Ty Cobb	8
1	Sam Crawford	8
3	Bob Bescher	7
4	Eddie Grant	6
4	4 others tied	6

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Ed Karger	0.47
2	Harry Krause	0.95
2	Rube Marquard	0.95
4	Art Fromme	1.00
5	Smoky Joe Wood	1.33

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Jack Coombs	4
1	Bob Harmon	4
3	King Cole	3
3	Vean Gregg	3
3	5 others tied	3

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Ed Walsh	26
2	Smoky Joe Wood	24
3	Earl Moore	22
4	Nap Rucker	21
5	2 tied	18

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Mordecai Brown	2
1	Eddie Plank	2
1	Nap Rucker	2
4	Red Ames	1
4	5 others tied	1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Bris Lord	.457
2	Ty Cobb	.430
3	Doc Miller	.411
4	Shoeless Joe Jackson	.408
5	Matty McIntyre	.394

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Dick Hoblitzell	5
1	Scotty Ingerton	5
1	Fred Luderus	5
4	Honus Wagner	4
5	8 tied	3

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Honus Wagner	31
2	Ty Cobb	28
3	Ping Bodie	25
4	Eddie Collins	22
5	2 tied	21

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Ty Cobb	16
2	Red Murray	13
3	Home Run Baker	12
3	Bob Bescher	12
3	2 others tied	12

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Smoky Joe Wood	1.64
2	Harry Krause	2.45
3	Barney Pelty	2.47
4	Mordecai Brown	2.53
5	Christy Mathewson	2.56

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Smoky Joe Wood	7
2	Pete Alexander	6
2	Jack Coombs	6
2	Russ Ford	6
2	2 others tied	6

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Pete Alexander	50
2	Nap Rucker	44
3	Smoky Joe Wood	42
4	Ed Walsh	41
5	Earl Moore	39

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Mordecai Brown	4
2	Eddie Plank	3
3	Jack Coombs	2
3	Harry Gaspar	2
3	3 others tied	2

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Ty Cobb	.393
2	Nap Lajoie	.377
3	Eddie Collins	.358
4	Tris Speaker	.354
5	Honus Wagner	.343

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Frank Schulte	14
2	Sherry Magee	12
3	Fred Beck	11
4	Ty Cobb	10
5	3 tied	9

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Sherry Magee	121
2	Sam Crawford	118
3	Ty Cobb	101
4	Honus Wagner	92
5	Mike Mitchell	89

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Eddie Collins	83
2	Ty Cobb	67
3	Bob Bescher	65
4	Red Murray	61
5	Donie Bush	51

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Ed Walsh	2.26
2	Russ Ford	2.36
3	King Cole	2.46
4	Walter Johnson	2.50
5	Jack Coombs	2.55

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Jack Coombs	34
2	Russ Ford	28
2	Christy Mathewson	28
4	Mordecai Brown	26
4	Earl Moore	26

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Walter Johnson	261
2	Ed Walsh	254
3	Jack Coombs	245
4	Earl Moore	217
5	Russ Ford	206

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Mordecai Brown	9
2	Harry Gaspar	7
3	Charley Hall	5
3	Eddie Plank	5
3	Ed Walsh	5