On This Day

Wednesday, June 7, 1911

Standings

American league

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Tigers	35	13	.729	--
Athletics	27	16	.628	5.5
Red Sox	25	19	.568	8.0
White Sox	21	19	.525	10.0
Highlanders	21	21	.500	11.0
Naps	19	28	.404	15.5
Senators	16	30	.348	18.0
Browns	14	32	.304	20.0

Games

Red Sox 3, Browns 2

Athletics 4, Tigers 3

Senators 4, Naps 0

National League

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Giants	28	17	.622	--
Cubs	27	17	.614	0.5
Phillies	28	18	.609	0.5
Pirates	25	20	.556	3.0
Cardinals	22	22	.500	5.5
Reds	22	24	.478	6.5
Dodgers	17	29	.370	11.5
Rustlers	12	34	.261	16.5

Games

Dodgers 5, Cubs 3

Phillies 4, Reds 3

Giants 9, Pirates 4

Rustlers 7, Cardinals 5

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk	Player	H
1	Art Devlin	3
1	Davy Jones	3
3	Johnny Bates	2
3	Bob Bescher	2
3	25 others tied	2

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Max Carey	1
1	Doc Gessler	1
1	Harry Hooper	1

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Bill Collins	3
1	Doc Gessler	3
3	Ty Cobb	2
3	Mickey Doolin	2
3	6 others tied	2

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Bob Coulson	2
1	Jake Daubert	2
1	Joe Tinker	2
4	Neal Ball	1
4	18 others tied	1

Dominance

Rk	Player	DOM
1	Dixie Walker	0.86
2	Bobby Keefe	0.83
3	Fred Blanding	0.62
4	Jack Coombs	0.50
5	King Cole	0.38

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Jack Coombs	1
1	Louis Drucke	1
1	Charley Hall	1
1	Bert Humphries	1
1	3 others tied	1

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Jack Coombs	6
1	Dixie Walker	6
3	Fred Blanding	5
3	King Cole	5
3	2 others tied	5

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Pete Alexander	1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Ty Cobb	.433
2	Eddie Collins	.414
3	Shoeless Joe Jackson	.385
4	Tris Speaker	.379
5	Danny Murphy	.373

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	51
2	Honus Wagner	40
3	Sam Crawford	38
4	Ping Bodie	34
5	Frank Schulte	33

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Ty Cobb	27
2	Bob Bescher	22
3	Sam Crawford	20
4	Eddie Collins	19
5	Red Murray	18

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Orlie Weaver	2.06
2	Bobby Keefe	2.48
3	Eddie Plank	2.64
4	Christy Mathewson	2.68
5	Russ Ford	2.81

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Pete Alexander	10
1	Smoky Joe Wood	10
3	Jack Coombs	9
3	Christy Mathewson	9
3	George Mullin	9

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Pete Alexander	80
2	Smoky Joe Wood	78
3	Earl Moore	70
4	Ed Walsh	68
5	Jack Coombs	63

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	Buck Herzog	.515
2	Ty Cobb	.473
3	Tris Speaker	.472
4	Home Run Baker	.467
5	Harry Wolter	.442

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Home Run Baker	2
1	Doc Gessler	2
1	Dick Hoblitzell	2
1	Paul Meloan	2
5	26 tied	1

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Ping Bodie	15
2	Ty Cobb	14
2	Doc Gessler	14
4	Duffy Lewis	13
5	Jim Doyle	12

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Bob Bescher	13
2	Eddie Grant	8
3	Ty Cobb	7
3	Sam Crawford	7
5	4 tied	6

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Christy Mathewson	0.46
2	Eddie Plank	1.62
3	Howie Camnitz	1.67
4	Barney Pelty	1.88
5	2 tied	2.00

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Jack Coombs	5
2	Pete Alexander	3
2	Art Fromme	3
2	Vean Gregg	3
2	7 others tied	3

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Jack Coombs	28
2	Pete Alexander	22
3	Rube Marquard	21
3	Smoky Joe Wood	21
5	2 tied	20

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Pete Alexander	1
1	Red Ames	1
1	Mordecai Brown	1
1	Jack Coombs	1
1	5 others tied	1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Ty Cobb	.464
2	Bris Lord	.410
3	Eddie Collins	.398
4	Earle Gardner	.397
5	Matty McIntyre	.394

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Fred Luderus	5
2	Dick Hoblitzell	4
2	Doc Miller	4
4	Buck Herzog	3
4	6 others tied	3

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Ty Cobb	31
2	Ping Bodie	26
3	Fred Snodgrass	22
3	Honus Wagner	22
5	3 tied	21

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Bob Bescher	18
2	Ty Cobb	16
3	Sam Crawford	13
4	Red Murray	12
5	Home Run Baker	11

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Vean Gregg	1.95
2	Christy Mathewson	2.36
3	Harry Krause	2.57
4	Mordecai Brown	2.66
5	Ray Fisher	2.70

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Pete Alexander	7
1	Jack Coombs	7
1	Smoky Joe Wood	7
4	Vean Gregg	6
4	2 others tied	6

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Pete Alexander	61
2	Jack Coombs	43
2	Rube Marquard	43
4	Smoky Joe Wood	42
5	Nap Rucker	39

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Mordecai Brown	4
2	Eddie Plank	3
3	Jack Coombs	2
3	Charley Hall	2
3	Nap Rucker	2

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Ty Cobb	.399
2	Nap Lajoie	.373
3	Eddie Collins	.358
4	Tris Speaker	.356
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	2 tied	9

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Sherry Magee	117
2	Sam Crawford	116
3	Ty Cobb	106
4	Honus Wagner	93
5	Frank Schulte	90

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Eddie Collins	82
2	Bob Bescher	71
3	Ty Cobb	65
4	Red Murray	62
5	3 tied	50

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Ed Walsh	2.35
2	Russ Ford	2.43
3	Jack Coombs	2.45
4	Walter Johnson	2.64
5	Christy Mathewson	2.69

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Jack Coombs	36
2	Russ Ford	27
2	Christy Mathewson	27
4	Mordecai Brown	26
5	Earl Moore	25

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Walter Johnson	262
2	Jack Coombs	261
3	Ed Walsh	246
4	Earl Moore	216
5	Russ Ford	203

Saves

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