On This Day

Saturday, June 3, 1911

Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
Tigers 34 12 .739 --
Athletics 26 16 .619 6.0
Red Sox 23 19 .548 9.0
White Sox 21 18 .538 9.5
Highlanders 21 21 .500 11.0
Naps 18 27 .400 15.5
Senators 15 28 .349 17.5
Browns 14 31 .311 19.5

Games

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Giants 26 15 .634 --
Cubs 25 15 .625 0.5
Phillies 26 17 .605 1.0
Pirates 24 18 .571 2.5
Cardinals 21 20 .512 5.0
Reds 19 23 .452 7.5
Dodgers 15 27 .357 11.5
Rustlers 11 32 .256 16.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Home Run Baker 4
1 Neal Ball 4
3 Jack Barry 3
3 Ty Cobb 3
3 4 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Home Run Baker 1
1 Ping Bodie 1
1 Bobby Byrne 1
1 Arnold Hauser 1
1 3 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Frank Schulte 4
2 Ping Bodie 2
2 Ty Cobb 2
2 Sam Crawford 2
2 7 others tied 2

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Bob Bescher 2
1 Josh Devore 2
1 Jim Doyle 2
1 Eddie Grant 2
1 3 others tied 2

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Jack Warhop 1.00
2 Howie Camnitz 0.67
3 Eddie Cicotte 0.60
3 Earl Moore 0.60
5 Jack Coombs 0.59

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Howie Camnitz 1
1 Eddie Cicotte 1
1 Jack Coombs 1
1 Art Fromme 1
1 4 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Jack Coombs 10
2 Rube Marquard 7
2 Willie Mitchell 7
4 Howie Camnitz 6
4 4 others tied 6

Saves

Rk Player Sv
None

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Ty Cobb .425
2 Eddie Collins .416
3 Tris Speaker .390
4 Shoeless Joe Jackson .390
5 Danny Murphy .377

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Sherry Magee 6
1 Frank Schulte 6
1 John Titus 6
4 Dick Hoblitzell 5
4 5 others tied 5

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Ty Cobb 48
2 Honus Wagner 40
3 Sam Crawford 37
4 Ping Bodie 33
5 Frank Schulte 32

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Ty Cobb 25
2 Sam Crawford 20
3 Bob Bescher 18
3 Eddie Collins 18
5 3 tied 16

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Orlie Weaver 2.06
2 Bobby Keefe 2.26
3 Babe Adams 2.51
4 Eddie Plank 2.64
5 Russ Ford 2.81

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Pete Alexander 9
1 George Mullin 9
1 Smoky Joe Wood 9
4 Jack Coombs 8
4 3 others tied 8

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Smoky Joe Wood 74
2 Earl Moore 70
3 Pete Alexander 69
4 Ed Walsh 68
5 Jack Coombs 57

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 Tris Speaker .533
2 Ty Cobb .476
3 Shoeless Joe Jackson .475
4 Steve Yerkes .468
5 Bris Lord .444

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Paul Meloan 3
2 Home Run Baker 2
2 Shano Collins 2
2 Dick Hoblitzell 2
2 Frank Schulte 2

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Ty Cobb 16
2 Ping Bodie 14
2 Jim Delahanty 14
2 Jim Doyle 14
2 Danny Murphy 14

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Bob Bescher 10
2 Sam Crawford 9
3 Ty Cobb 8
3 Eddie Grant 8
5 Jack Lelivelt 6

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Ed Karger 0.47
2 Christy Mathewson 0.92
3 Harry Krause 0.95
4 Bobby Keefe 1.97
5 Art Fromme 2.00

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Jack Coombs 5
2 Bob Harmon 4
3 King Cole 3
3 Art Fromme 3
3 3 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Jack Coombs 26
1 Earl Moore 26
3 Howie Camnitz 24
4 Ed Walsh 22
5 Rube Marquard 21

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Mordecai Brown 2
1 Eddie Plank 2
3 Red Ames 1
3 Jack Coombs 1
3 3 others tied 1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Ty Cobb .457
2 Bris Lord .423
3 Doc Miller .389
4 Matty McIntyre .384
5 Earle Gardner .383

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Dick Hoblitzell 5
1 Scotty Ingerton 5
1 Fred Luderus 5
4 Doc Miller 4
4 Honus Wagner 4

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Ty Cobb 32
1 Honus Wagner 32
3 Ping Bodie 26
4 Eddie Collins 21
4 Chief Wilson 21

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Ty Cobb 16
2 Bob Bescher 15
3 Sam Crawford 13
4 Home Run Baker 12
5 3 tied 11

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Vean Gregg 1.94
2 Harry Krause 2.45
3 Christy Mathewson 2.56
4 Babe Adams 2.57
4 Bobby Keefe 2.57

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Pete Alexander 50
2 Earl Moore 45
2 Smoky Joe Wood 45
4 Rube Marquard 43
5 Ed Walsh 41

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 .397
2 Nap Lajoie .377
3 Eddie Collins .358
4 Tris Speaker .355
5 Honus Wagner .341

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Frank Schulte 15
2 Sherry Magee 12
3 Fred Beck 11
4 Ty Cobb 10
5 3 tied 9

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Sam Crawford 120
1 Sherry Magee 120
3 Ty Cobb 105
4 Honus Wagner 93
5 Frank Schulte 91

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Eddie Collins 83
2 Bob Bescher 68
2 Ty Cobb 68
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 2.50
4 Jack Coombs 2.54
5 Walter Johnson 2.62

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Jack Coombs 35
2 Russ Ford 28
3 Christy Mathewson 27
4 Mordecai Brown 26
4 Earl Moore 26

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Walter Johnson 265
2 Jack Coombs 255
3 Ed Walsh 254
4 Earl Moore 222
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