On This Day

Tuesday, June 20, 1911

Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
Tigers 40 18 .690 --
Athletics 34 18 .654 3.0
Highlanders 29 23 .558 8.0
White Sox 27 24 .529 9.5
Red Sox 29 26 .527 9.5
Naps 24 35 .407 16.5
Senators 20 34 .370 18.0
Browns 16 41 .281 23.5

Games

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Cubs 35 20 .636 --
Giants 35 21 .625 0.5
Pirates 32 23 .582 3.0
Phillies 33 24 .579 3.0
Cardinals 30 25 .545 5.0
Reds 25 31 .446 10.5
Dodgers 20 36 .357 15.5
Rustlers 13 43 .232 22.5

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Frank LaPorte 4
1 Matty McIntyre 4
1 Larry McLean 4
1 Dave Rowan 4
5 10 tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Tex Erwin 1
1 Harry Lord 1
1 Fred Luderus 1
1 Heinie Wagner 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Fred Payne 4
2 Harry Lord 3
2 Matty McIntyre 3
2 Heinie Wagner 3
5 14 tied 2

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Ping Bodie 3
2 Ty Cobb 2
2 Sam Crawford 2
2 Patsy Dougherty 2
2 Buck Herzog 2

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Jesse Baker 0.70
2 Rube Marquard 0.55
3 Fred Olmstead 0.54
4 Bill Steele 0.50
5 Cy Barger 0.46

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Babe Adams 1
1 Pete Alexander 1
1 Jesse Baker 1
1 Jack Lively 1
1 4 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Jesse Baker 7
1 Bobby Keefe 7
1 Fred Olmstead 7
1 Hippo Vaughn 7
5 3 tied 6

Saves

Rk Player Sv
None

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Ty Cobb .447
2 Eddie Collins .398
3 Shoeless Joe Jackson .380
4 Matty McIntyre .370
5 Tris Speaker .368

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Sherry Magee 7
2 Dick Hoblitzell 6
2 Fred Luderus 6
2 Frank Schulte 6
2 John Titus 6

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Ty Cobb 62
2 Honus Wagner 47
3 Sam Crawford 44
3 Sherry Magee 44
5 Ping Bodie 43

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Ty Cobb 32
2 Red Murray 24
3 Bob Bescher 23
3 Sam Crawford 23
5 Josh Devore 22

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Bobby Keefe 2.33
2 Christy Mathewson 2.62
3 Babe Adams 2.76
4 Vean Gregg 2.94
5 Hooks Wiltse 3.07

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Pete Alexander 13
1 Smoky Joe Wood 13
3 Jack Coombs 11
3 Christy Mathewson 11
5 Bob Harmon 10

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Ed Walsh 99
2 Pete Alexander 97
3 Smoky Joe Wood 94
4 Earl Moore 85
5 Jack Coombs 75

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Mordecai Brown 7
2 Charley Hall 3
2 Eddie Plank 3
4 Jack Coombs 2
4 6 others tied 2

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Jim Delahanty .525
2 Ty Cobb .511
3 Matty McIntyre .426
4 Les Nunamaker .419
5 Birdie Cree .405

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Max Carey 2
1 Harry Hooper 2
1 Heinie Zimmerman 2
4 Home Run Baker 1
4 24 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Heinie Zimmerman 15
2 Sherry Magee 14
3 Ty Cobb 13
4 Harry Lord 11
5 2 tied 10

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Jimmy Callahan 9
1 Birdie Cree 9
3 Buck Herzog 8
4 Bobby Byrne 7
4 Red Murray 7

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Doc Crandall 0.00
2 Nap Rucker 0.90
3 Jack Quinn 1.08
4 Ray Fisher 1.20
5 Dixie Walker 1.33

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Nap Rucker 4
2 Pete Alexander 3
2 Jack Coombs 3
2 Bob Harmon 3
2 5 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Ed Walsh 31
2 Bill Steele 23
3 Pete Alexander 21
4 Bobby Keefe 20
5 Jack Coombs 18

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Pete Alexander 1
1 Buster Brown 1
1 Mordecai Brown 1
1 Bob Groom 1
1 5 others tied 1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Ty Cobb .495
2 Home Run Baker .435
3 Tris Speaker .406
4 Jim Delahanty .400
4 2 others tied .400

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Home Run Baker 3
1 Dick Hoblitzell 3
1 Paul Meloan 3
1 Heinie Zimmerman 3
5 12 tied 2

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Ty Cobb 27
2 Ping Bodie 24
2 Duffy Lewis 24
4 Sherry Magee 22
5 Doc Gessler 21

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Ty Cobb 15
2 Bob Bescher 14
3 Red Murray 13
4 Jimmy Callahan 12
4 2 others tied 12

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Christy Mathewson 1.65
2 Doc Crandall 1.86
3 Harry Krause 1.91
4 Howie Camnitz 2.26
5 Jack Quinn 2.39

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Jack Coombs 7
1 Bob Harmon 7
3 Pete Alexander 6
3 Christy Mathewson 6
3 2 others tied 6

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Ed Walsh 53
2 Pete Alexander 44
3 Jack Coombs 40
4 Smoky Joe Wood 37
5 2 tied 35

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Mordecai Brown 2
2 Pete Alexander 1
2 Red Ames 1
2 Buster Brown 1
2 12 others tied 1

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Ty Cobb .405
2 Nap Lajoie .371
3 Eddie Collins .361
4 Tris Speaker .354
5 Honus Wagner .348

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Frank Schulte 15
2 Sherry Magee 13
3 Ty Cobb 10
4 Fred Beck 9
4 Dick Hoblitzell 9

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Sherry Magee 118
2 Sam Crawford 110
3 Ty Cobb 109
4 Honus Wagner 98
5 Red Murray 90

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Eddie Collins 75
2 Bob Bescher 68
3 Ty Cobb 67
4 Red Murray 65
5 2 tied 52

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Jack Coombs 2.49
2 Ed Walsh 2.56
3 Christy Mathewson 2.62
4 Chief Bender 2.64
5 Russ Ford 2.65

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Jack Coombs 36
2 Christy Mathewson 28
3 Russ Ford 27
4 Earl Moore 26
5 Mordecai Brown 24

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Jack Coombs 256
2 Ed Walsh 253
3 Walter Johnson 252
4 Earl Moore 213
5 Russ Ford 207

Saves

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