On This Day

Wednesday, June 28, 1911

Standings

American league

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Tigers	44	21	.677	--
Athletics	41	21	.661	1.5
Highlanders	34	26	.567	7.5
White Sox	31	27	.534	9.5
Red Sox	32	30	.516	10.5
Naps	29	37	.439	15.5
Senators	23	42	.354	21.0
Browns	16	46	.258	26.5

Games

Naps 6, White Sox 4

Naps 6, White Sox 3

Tigers 3, Browns 2

Senators 4, Athletics 3

Athletics 16, Senators 9

National League

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Giants	40	23	.635	--
Phillies	38	25	.603	2.0
Cubs	38	25	.603	2.0
Pirates	36	26	.581	3.5
Cardinals	35	28	.556	5.0
Reds	28	35	.444	12.0
Dodgers	22	40	.355	17.5
Rustlers	14	49	.222	26.0

Games

Giants 3, Rustlers 0

Dodgers 2, Phillies 1

Reds 3, Pirates 3

Cardinals 7, Cubs 1

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk	Player	H
1	Bris Lord	6
2	Home Run Baker	5
2	John Henry	5
4	Jack Barry	4
4	3 others tied	4

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Eddie Collins	1
1	Larry Doyle	1
1	Arnold Hauser	1
1	Bris Lord	1
1	2 others tied	1

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Roger Bresnahan	4
1	George Stovall	4
3	Bill Bergen	2
3	Ty Cobb	2
3	4 others tied	2

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Neal Ball	2
1	Kid Elberfeld	2
1	Danny Murphy	2
4	Joe Birmingham	1
4	15 others tied	1

Dominance

Rk	Player	DOM
1	Nap Rucker	1.29
2	Eddie Plank	0.86
3	Harry Gaspar	0.75
4	Jack Coombs	0.56
5	Dolly Gray	0.55

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Jack Coombs	1
1	Cy Falkenberg	1
1	Dolly Gray	1
1	Ed Lafitte	1
1	4 others tied	1

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Jack Coombs	10
2	Nap Rucker	9
3	Dolly Gray	6
3	Eddie Plank	6
5	Jesse Baker	5

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
None

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Ty Cobb	.443
2	Eddie Collins	.385
3	Shoeless Joe Jackson	.377
4	Tris Speaker	.371
5	Matty McIntyre	.371

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Sherry Magee	8
2	Fred Luderus	7
3	Dick Hoblitzell	6
3	Frank Schulte	6
3	John Titus	6

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Ty Cobb	68
2	Honus Wagner	50
3	Sam Crawford	47
4	Ping Bodie	46
4	Sherry Magee	46

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Ty Cobb	34
2	Red Murray	27
3	Josh Devore	25
4	Bob Bescher	24
5	Sam Crawford	23

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Bobby Keefe	2.27
2	Christy Mathewson	2.36
3	Vean Gregg	2.72
4	Hooks Wiltse	2.80
5	Pete Alexander	2.84

Wins

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

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Ed Walsh	119
2	Pete Alexander	108
3	Smoky Joe Wood	102
4	Jack Coombs	97
5	Earl Moore	89

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	.479
2	Ty Cobb	.444
3	Larry McLean	.405
4	Home Run Baker	.404
5	Bill Sweeney	.400

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Larry Doyle	3
2	Fred Luderus	2
2	Stuffy McInnis	2
4	Jack Barry	1
4	24 others tied	1

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Ty Cobb	14
1	Birdie Cree	14
1	Duffy Lewis	14
4	Jim Doyle	13
5	Stuffy McInnis	12

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Bobby Byrne	6
1	Harry Hooper	6
1	Danny Murphy	6
4	Ty Cobb	5
4	6 others tied	5

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Nap Rucker	0.50
2	Bill Burns	0.79
3	Cy Morgan	1.00
4	Pete Alexander	1.15
5	Gene Krapp	1.17

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Nap Rucker	4
1	Ed Walsh	4
3	Pete Alexander	3
3	Chief Bender	3
3	5 others tied	3

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Ed Walsh	35
2	Jack Coombs	27
3	Nap Rucker	23
4	Pete Alexander	22
5	Smoky Joe Wood	19

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Buster Brown	1
1	Mordecai Brown	1
1	Bob Groom	1
1	Bert Humphries	1
1	4 others tied	1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Ty Cobb	.481
2	Jim Delahanty	.411
3	Birdie Cree	.407
4	Johnny Bates	.400
5	Harry Wolter	.397

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Home Run Baker	3
1	Larry Doyle	3
1	Dick Hoblitzell	3
1	Chief Wilson	3
5	12 tied	2

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Duffy Lewis	28
2	Ty Cobb	26
3	Jim Doyle	25
4	Home Run Baker	24
5	Doc Gessler	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	Nap Rucker	1.38
2	Bill Burns	1.47
3	Christy Mathewson	1.74
4	Jack Warhop	1.89
5	Doc Crandall	1.93

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Jack Coombs	8
2	Pete Alexander	7
2	Bob Harmon	7
2	Nap Rucker	7
2	Ed Walsh	7

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Ed Walsh	57
2	Jack Coombs	56
3	Pete Alexander	44
4	Nap Rucker	35
5	Smoky Joe Wood	34

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	.360
4	Tris Speaker	.353
5	Honus Wagner	.347

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Frank Schulte	15
2	Sherry Magee	14
3	Ty Cobb	11
4	Fred Beck	9
4	3 others tied	9

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Sherry Magee	113
2	Ty Cobb	111
3	Sam Crawford	108
4	Honus Wagner	96
5	Frank Schulte	95

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Eddie Collins	71
2	Bob Bescher	68
2	Ty Cobb	68
4	Red Murray	66
5	Josh Devore	54

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Ed Walsh	2.45
2	Russ Ford	2.59
3	Christy Mathewson	2.59
4	Walter Johnson	2.72
5	Babe Adams	2.75

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Jack Coombs	37
2	Christy Mathewson	29
3	Russ Ford	26
4	Earl Moore	25
5	3 tied	23

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Jack Coombs	270
2	Ed Walsh	265
3	Walter Johnson	248
4	Earl Moore	207
5	Christy Mathewson	195

Saves

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