On This Day

Tuesday, June 27, 1911

Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
Tigers 43 21 .672 --
Athletics 40 20 .667 1.0
Highlanders 34 26 .567 7.0
White Sox 31 25 .554 8.0
Red Sox 32 30 .516 10.0
Naps 27 37 .422 16.0
Senators 22 41 .349 20.5
Browns 16 45 .262 25.5

Games

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Giants 39 23 .629 --
Phillies 38 24 .613 1.0
Cubs 38 24 .613 1.0
Pirates 36 26 .581 3.0
Cardinals 34 28 .548 5.0
Reds 28 35 .444 11.5
Dodgers 21 40 .344 17.5
Rustlers 14 48 .226 25.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Kid Elberfeld 5
2 Jim Doyle 4
2 Solly Hofman 4
2 Ed Konetchy 4
2 4 others tied 4

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Larry Doyle 1
1 Fred Luderus 1
1 Stuffy McInnis 1
1 Jimmy Sheckard 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Jim Doyle 5
2 Larry Doyle 4
2 Ed Konetchy 4
2 Red Murray 4
5 2 tied 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Johnny Priest 2
1 Ira Thomas 2
3 Home Run Baker 1
3 Jack Barry 1
3 17 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Ed Walsh 1.40
2 Rube Marquard 0.89
3 Red Ames 0.83
4 Walter Johnson 0.67
4 Dixie Walker 0.67

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Red Ames 1
1 Chief Bender 1
1 Mordecai Brown 1
1 Howie Camnitz 1
1 6 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Rube Marquard 8
2 Ed Walsh 7
3 Walter Johnson 6
3 Ed Reulbach 6
5 2 tied 5

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Bert Humphries 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Ty Cobb .442
2 Eddie Collins .389
3 Shoeless Joe Jackson .381
4 Tris Speaker .371
5 Matty McIntyre .371

Home Runs

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

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Ty Cobb 66
2 Honus Wagner 50
3 Ping Bodie 46
3 Sam Crawford 46
5 2 tied 45

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Ty Cobb 33
2 Red Murray 27
3 Josh Devore 25
4 Bob Bescher 24
5 Sam Crawford 23

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Bobby Keefe 2.29
2 Christy Mathewson 2.53
3 Vean Gregg 2.72
4 Hooks Wiltse 2.80
5 Pete Alexander 2.84

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Pete Alexander 15
2 Smoky Joe Wood 14
3 Christy Mathewson 13
4 Jack Coombs 12
4 Ed Walsh 12

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Ed Walsh 119
2 Pete Alexander 108
3 Smoky Joe Wood 102
4 Earl Moore 89
5 Jack Coombs 87

Saves

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

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Birdie Cree .490
2 Ty Cobb .440
3 Johnny Bates .400
3 Honus Wagner .400
5 2 tied .392

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Larry Doyle 2
1 Fred Luderus 2
1 Stuffy McInnis 2
1 Fred Merkle 2
5 23 tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Birdie Cree 15
2 Duffy Lewis 14
2 Stuffy McInnis 14
4 Home Run Baker 13
4 Jim Doyle 13

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Birdie Cree 7
1 Red Murray 7
3 Wilbur Good 6
3 Harry Hooper 6
5 6 tied 5

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Bill Burns 0.36
2 Nap Rucker 0.65
3 Cy Morgan 1.00
4 Pete Alexander 1.15
5 Gene Krapp 1.17

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Ed Walsh 4
2 Pete Alexander 3
2 Chief Bender 3
2 Howie Camnitz 3
2 6 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Ed Walsh 35
2 Pete Alexander 22
3 Smoky Joe Wood 19
4 Jack Coombs 17
4 Bill Steele 17

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Buster Brown 1
1 Mordecai Brown 1
1 Bob Groom 1
1 Bert Humphries 1
1 5 others tied 1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Ty Cobb .477
2 Birdie Cree .407
3 Jim Delahanty .402
4 Johnny Bates .402
5 Harry Wolter .397

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Home Run Baker 3
1 Dick Hoblitzell 3
3 Ping Bodie 2
3 Max Carey 2
3 10 others tied 2

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Duffy Lewis 28
2 Ty Cobb 25
2 Jim Doyle 25
4 Home Run Baker 24
5 2 tied 23

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Bob Bescher 14
2 Jimmy Callahan 13
2 Ty Cobb 13
2 Birdie Cree 13
2 Josh Devore 13

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Bill Burns 1.30
2 Nap Rucker 1.45
3 Jack Warhop 1.89
4 Doc Crandall 1.93
5 Ray Fisher 1.97

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Pete Alexander 7
1 Jack Coombs 7
1 Bob Harmon 7
1 Ed Walsh 7
5 3 tied 6

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Ed Walsh 65
2 Jack Coombs 46
3 Pete Alexander 44
4 Smoky Joe Wood 34
5 2 tied 33

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Mordecai Brown 2
1 Reggie Richter 2
3 Pete Alexander 1
3 Red Ames 1
3 14 others tied 1

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Ty Cobb .411
2 Nap Lajoie .379
3 Eddie Collins .362
4 Tris Speaker .353
5 Honus Wagner .350

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Frank Schulte 15
2 Sherry Magee 13
3 Ty Cobb 11
4 Fred Beck 9
4 Tris Speaker 9

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Sherry Magee 113
2 Ty Cobb 109
3 Sam Crawford 107
4 Honus Wagner 96
5 Frank Schulte 95

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Eddie Collins 71
2 Bob Bescher 68
3 Ty Cobb 67
3 Red Murray 67
5 Josh Devore 54

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Ed Walsh 2.45
2 Russ Ford 2.59
3 Jack Coombs 2.63
4 Christy Mathewson 2.67
5 Chief Bender 2.69

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Jack Coombs 36
2 Christy Mathewson 28
3 Russ Ford 26
3 Earl Moore 26
5 3 tied 23

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Ed Walsh 265
2 Jack Coombs 260
3 Walter Johnson 248
4 Earl Moore 212
5 Russ Ford 194

Saves

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