On This Day

Saturday, July 1, 1911

Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
Tigers 45 22 .672 --
Athletics 43 22 .662 1.0
Highlanders 36 28 .563 7.5
White Sox 32 29 .525 10.0
Red Sox 34 32 .515 10.5
Naps 31 38 .449 15.0
Senators 24 44 .353 21.5
Browns 17 47 .266 26.5

Games

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Giants 42 24 .636 --
Phillies 40 26 .606 2.0
Cubs 40 26 .606 2.0
Pirates 37 28 .569 4.5
Cardinals 37 29 .561 5.0
Reds 29 37 .439 13.0
Dodgers 23 42 .354 18.5
Rustlers 15 51 .227 27.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Home Run Baker 3
1 Josh Devore 3
1 Red Dooin 3
1 Kid Elberfeld 3
1 6 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Josh Devore 2
2 Home Run Baker 1
2 Tex Erwin 1
2 Hans Lobert 1
2 Nap Rucker 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Roy Hartzell 3
1 Nap Lajoie 3
3 Sam Crawford 2
3 Josh Devore 2
3 7 others tied 2

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Clyde Milan 2
2 Jack Barry 1
2 Bob Bescher 1
2 Donie Bush 1
2 19 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Cy Barger 2.00
2 Ray Collins 0.80
3 Bob Harmon 0.75
4 Russ Ford 0.71
5 Rube Marquard 0.54

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Chief Bender 1
1 George Chalmers 1
1 Russ Ford 1
1 Vean Gregg 1
1 4 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Walter Johnson 9
2 Rube Marquard 7
3 Bob Harmon 6
4 Chief Bender 5
4 Russ Ford 5

Saves

Rk Player Sv
None

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Ty Cobb .439
2 Eddie Collins .380
3 Shoeless Joe Jackson .374
4 Matty McIntyre .364
5 Honus Wagner .359

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Sherry Magee 8
2 Fred Luderus 7
3 Home Run Baker 6
3 Dick Hoblitzell 6
3 3 others tied 6

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Ty Cobb 71
2 Honus Wagner 53
3 Sam Crawford 49
3 Sherry Magee 49
5 Ping Bodie 48

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Ty Cobb 35
2 Red Murray 29
3 Josh Devore 26
4 Bob Bescher 25
5 4 tied 23

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Bobby Keefe 2.35
2 Christy Mathewson 2.36
3 Vean Gregg 2.64
4 Pete Alexander 2.85
5 Chief Bender 3.08

Wins

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

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Ed Walsh 130
2 Pete Alexander 115
3 Smoky Joe Wood 110
4 Jack Coombs 101
5 Earl Moore 98

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 Bill Sweeney .455
2 Honus Wagner .449
3 Birdie Cree .429
4 Ty Cobb .423
5 Matty McIntyre .400

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Larry Doyle 3
2 Josh Devore 2
2 Tex Erwin 2
2 Fred Luderus 2
2 Stuffy McInnis 2

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Ty Cobb 15
1 Birdie Cree 15
3 Duffy Lewis 14
4 Jim Doyle 12
5 4 tied 11

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Harry Hooper 9
2 Jimmy Callahan 7
2 Danny Murphy 7
4 Ty Cobb 6
4 4 others tied 6

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Bill Burns 1.07
2 Gene Krapp 1.17
3 Jack Warhop 1.17
4 Harry McIntire 1.37
5 Pete Alexander 1.50

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Ed Walsh 5
2 Vean Gregg 4
3 Pete Alexander 3
3 Chief Bender 3
3 8 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Ed Walsh 37
2 Pete Alexander 29
2 Jack Coombs 29
4 Nap Rucker 22
5 2 tied 21

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Mordecai Brown 1
1 Bert Humphries 1
1 Bobby Keefe 1
1 Harry Krause 1
1 3 others tied 1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Ty Cobb .490
2 Jim Delahanty .429
3 Birdie Cree .407
4 Johnny Bates .404
5 Home Run Baker .400

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Home Run Baker 4
2 Larry Doyle 3
2 Chief Wilson 3
4 Ping Bodie 2
4 14 others tied 2

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Ty Cobb 29
2 Home Run Baker 24
2 Jim Doyle 24
4 Doc Gessler 22
4 Duffy Lewis 22

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Jimmy Callahan 16
2 Bob Bescher 15
3 Ty Cobb 14
3 Birdie Cree 14
5 2 tied 13

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Doc Crandall 1.29
2 Jack Warhop 1.32
3 Bill Burns 1.47
4 Christy Mathewson 1.74
5 Vean Gregg 1.77

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Ed Walsh 8
2 Nap Rucker 7
3 Pete Alexander 6
3 Jack Coombs 6
3 2 others tied 6

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Ed Walsh 68
2 Jack Coombs 54
3 Pete Alexander 46
4 Smoky Joe Wood 39
5 2 tied 35

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Mordecai Brown 2
1 Reggie Richter 2
3 Pete Alexander 1
3 Buster Brown 1
3 12 others tied 1

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Ty Cobb .409
2 Nap Lajoie .378
3 Eddie Collins .362
4 Tris Speaker .350
5 Honus Wagner .344

Home Runs

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

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Sherry Magee 116
2 Ty Cobb 114
3 Sam Crawford 109
4 Red Murray 98
5 Frank Schulte 97

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Eddie Collins 72
2 Ty Cobb 69
3 Bob Bescher 68
4 Red Murray 67
5 Bert Daniels 57

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Russ Ford 2.57
2 Ed Walsh 2.58
3 Christy Mathewson 2.62
4 Chief Bender 2.77
5 King Cole 2.84

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Jack Coombs 37
2 Christy Mathewson 28
3 Russ Ford 27
4 Earl Moore 26
5 2 tied 23

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Ed Walsh 275
2 Jack Coombs 266
3 Walter Johnson 257
4 Earl Moore 211
5 Russ Ford 199

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Mordecai Brown 9
2 Harry Gaspar 7
3 Charley Hall 5
3 Eddie Plank 5
5 Ed Walsh 4