On This Day

Tuesday, July 4, 1911

Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
Athletics 47 22 .681 --
Tigers 47 23 .671 0.5
White Sox 34 30 .531 10.5
Highlanders 36 32 .529 10.5
Red Sox 36 33 .522 11.0
Naps 33 40 .452 16.0
Senators 25 46 .352 23.0
Browns 18 50 .265 28.5

Games

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Phillies 43 26 .623 --
Cubs 42 26 .618 0.5
Giants 42 27 .609 1.0
Cardinals 39 30 .565 4.0
Pirates 38 30 .559 4.5
Reds 29 39 .426 13.5
Dodgers 25 43 .368 17.5
Rustlers 16 53 .232 27.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Hal Chase 6
1 Bris Lord 6
3 Home Run Baker 5
3 Sam Crawford 5
3 5 others tied 5

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Fred Luderus 2
2 Wid Conroy 1
2 Sam Crawford 1
2 Jake Daubert 1
2 8 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Home Run Baker 6
2 Jack Barry 4
2 Red Dooin 4
2 Otto Knabe 4
2 4 others tied 4

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Home Run Baker 3
1 Bert Daniels 3
1 Bris Lord 3
4 Jimmy Austin 2
4 6 others tied 2

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 King Cole 0.86
2 Bill McTigue 0.78
3 Frank Smith 0.71
4 Bob Groom 0.62
5 Hub Perdue 0.56

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Jack Coombs 2
2 Pete Alexander 1
2 George Chalmers 1
2 Vean Gregg 1
2 10 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Pete Alexander 7
1 Bill McTigue 7
3 King Cole 6
3 Reggie Richter 6
5 4 tied 5

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Chief Bender 1
1 Mordecai Brown 1
1 Cy Morgan 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Ty Cobb .437
2 Eddie Collins .380
3 Shoeless Joe Jackson .375
4 Stuffy McInnis .370
5 Sam Crawford .364

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Fred Luderus 9
2 Sherry Magee 8
3 Home Run Baker 7
3 Dick Hoblitzell 7
3 Frank Schulte 7

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Ty Cobb 73
2 Sam Crawford 55
2 Honus Wagner 55
4 Frank Schulte 53
5 Home Run Baker 52

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Ty Cobb 36
2 Red Murray 29
3 Josh Devore 26
3 Harry Hooper 26
5 Bob Bescher 25

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Vean Gregg 2.61
2 Christy Mathewson 2.67
3 Bobby Keefe 2.80
4 Harry Krause 2.87
5 Pete Alexander 2.92

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Pete Alexander 16
2 Jack Coombs 15
2 Smoky Joe Wood 15
4 Christy Mathewson 14
4 Ed Walsh 14

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Ed Walsh 134
2 Pete Alexander 123
3 Smoky Joe Wood 113
4 Jack Coombs 106
5 Earl Moore 102

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Mordecai Brown 8
2 Chief Bender 3
2 Charley Hall 3
2 Eddie Plank 3
2 Reggie Richter 3

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Honus Wagner .462
2 Sam Crawford .438
3 Jimmy Walsh .404
4 Home Run Baker .403
5 Hal Chase .394

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Larry Doyle 4
1 Fred Luderus 4
3 Home Run Baker 2
3 Wid Conroy 2
3 6 others tied 2

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Home Run Baker 19
1 Birdie Cree 19
3 Frank Schulte 15
4 John Knight 14
5 4 tied 13

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Harry Hooper 11
2 Bert Daniels 9
3 Kid Elberfeld 7
3 Danny Murphy 7
5 6 tied 6

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Harry McIntire 0.52
2 Vean Gregg 0.87
3 Harry Krause 1.50
4 Pete Alexander 1.74
5 Bill Burns 1.80

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Ed Walsh 5
2 Pete Alexander 4
2 Jack Coombs 4
2 Vean Gregg 4
5 7 tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Ed Walsh 35
2 Jack Coombs 31
3 Pete Alexander 28
4 Rube Marquard 23
5 2 tied 21

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Chief Bender 2
1 Reggie Richter 2
3 Pete Alexander 1
3 Mordecai Brown 1
3 7 others tied 1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Ty Cobb .459
2 Jim Delahanty .442
3 Home Run Baker .402
4 Honus Wagner .390
5 Birdie Cree .380

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Larry Doyle 4
1 Fred Luderus 4
3 Home Run Baker 3
3 Fred Merkle 3
5 16 tied 2

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Home Run Baker 29
2 Ty Cobb 25
3 Birdie Cree 23
4 Duffy Lewis 21
4 5 others tied 21

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Harry Hooper 15
2 Jimmy Callahan 14
2 Bert Daniels 14
4 Birdie Cree 13
4 Red Murray 13

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Vean Gregg 1.71
2 Bill Burns 1.85
3 Nap Rucker 1.89
4 Jack Warhop 1.98
5 George Suggs 1.98

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Ed Walsh 8
2 Pete Alexander 7
2 Jack Coombs 7
2 Nap Rucker 7
5 4 tied 6

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Ed Walsh 66
2 Pete Alexander 54
3 Jack Coombs 49
4 Smoky Joe Wood 39
5 Nap Rucker 35

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Reggie Richter 3
2 Pete Alexander 2
2 Chief Bender 2
2 Mordecai Brown 2
5 14 tied 1

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Ty Cobb .413
2 Nap Lajoie .368
3 Eddie Collins .362
4 Tris Speaker .351
5 Honus Wagner .346

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Frank Schulte 16
2 Sherry Magee 14
3 Ty Cobb 11
4 Larry Doyle 10
5 4 tied 9

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Sherry Magee 118
2 Ty Cobb 115
3 Sam Crawford 114
4 Frank Schulte 103
5 Red Murray 100

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Eddie Collins 70
2 Ty Cobb 66
2 Red Murray 66
4 Bob Bescher 65
5 Bert Daniels 60

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Ed Walsh 2.60
2 Russ Ford 2.68
3 Christy Mathewson 2.75
4 King Cole 2.81
5 Babe Adams 2.84

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Jack Coombs 38
2 Christy Mathewson 28
3 Russ Ford 27
4 Earl Moore 26
5 Ed Walsh 23

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Ed Walsh 273
2 Jack Coombs 265
3 Walter Johnson 252
4 Earl Moore 215
5 Russ Ford 196

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Mordecai Brown 10
2 Harry Gaspar 7
3 Charley Hall 5
3 Eddie Plank 5
5 Ed Walsh 4