On This Day

Wednesday, July 19, 1911

Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
Tigers 59 24 .711 --
Athletics 53 29 .646 5.5
White Sox 42 39 .519 16.0
Red Sox 43 42 .506 17.0
Naps 44 43 .506 17.0
Highlanders 41 41 .500 17.5
Senators 29 55 .345 30.5
Browns 22 60 .268 36.5

Games

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Phillies 52 31 .627 --
Cubs 49 31 .613 1.5
Giants 49 32 .605 2.0
Cardinals 47 34 .580 4.0
Pirates 43 37 .538 7.5
Reds 33 46 .418 17.0
Dodgers 30 50 .375 20.5
Rustlers 20 62 .244 31.5

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Jake Daubert 4
1 Zack Wheat 4
3 Joe Birmingham 3
3 Rube Ellis 3
3 7 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jim Doyle 1
1 Steve Evans 1
1 Otto McIvor 1
1 Fred Merkle 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Bob Coulson 3
1 Clyde Engle 3
1 Otto McIvor 3
4 Roger Bresnahan 2
4 7 others tied 2

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Jake Daubert 2
2 Mike Balenti 1
2 Clyde Engle 1
2 Steve Evans 1
2 10 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Babe Adams 0.78
2 Red Ames 0.73
3 Fred Beebe 0.67
3 Bill Steele 0.67
5 Bill Schardt 0.55

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Red Ames 1
1 Mordecai Brown 1
1 George Chalmers 1
1 Rube Geyer 1
1 2 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Red Ames 8
2 Babe Adams 7
3 Bill Schardt 6
4 George Chalmers 5
4 Smoky Joe Wood 5

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Slim Sallee 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Ty Cobb .445
2 Shoeless Joe Jackson .388
3 Sam Crawford .379
4 Eddie Collins .377
5 Jim Delahanty .356

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Fred Luderus 14
2 Frank Schulte 9
3 Dick Hoblitzell 8
3 Sherry Magee 8
3 2 others tied 8

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Ty Cobb 93
2 Sam Crawford 73
3 Jim Delahanty 66
4 Ping Bodie 63
4 Honus Wagner 63

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Ty Cobb 43
2 Bob Bescher 32
3 Red Murray 31
4 Harry Hooper 29
4 Harry Lord 29

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Vean Gregg 2.44
2 Christy Mathewson 2.88
3 Bobby Keefe 2.90
4 Nap Rucker 2.96
5 Pete Alexander 3.04

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Pete Alexander 19
2 Jack Coombs 17
2 Smoky Joe Wood 17
4 Vean Gregg 16
5 3 tied 15

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Ed Walsh 155
2 Pete Alexander 146
3 Smoky Joe Wood 136
4 Jack Coombs 121
4 Earl Moore 121

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Mordecai Brown 9
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 Ty Cobb .500
2 Sam Crawford .467
3 Shoeless Joe Jackson .460
4 Steve Evans .449
5 Jim Delahanty .447

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Fred Luderus 5
2 Jim Doyle 3
2 Ed Konetchy 3
2 Honus Wagner 3
5 14 tied 2

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Ty Cobb 20
2 Sam Crawford 18
2 Jim Delahanty 18
4 Doc Gessler 14
4 Duffy Lewis 14

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Rollie Zeider 9
2 Bob Bescher 7
2 Ty Cobb 7
2 Doc Miller 7
5 2 tied 6

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Cy Falkenberg 1.00
2 Nap Rucker 1.61
3 Vean Gregg 1.67
4 Doc White 1.91
5 Elmer Steele 1.96

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Gene Krapp 4
1 Bill Steele 4
3 Pete Alexander 3
3 George Chalmers 3
3 6 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Rube Marquard 32
2 Walter Johnson 26
3 Nap Rucker 25
4 Pete Alexander 23
4 Smoky Joe Wood 23

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Fred Blanding 1
1 Mordecai Brown 1
1 Jack Ferry 1
1 Ed Lafitte 1
1 2 others tied 1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Sam Crawford .438
2 Ty Cobb .436
3 Fred Luderus .413
4 Jim Delahanty .406
5 Shoeless Joe Jackson .396

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Fred Luderus 9
2 Larry Doyle 6
3 Fred Merkle 4
3 Tris Speaker 4
5 7 tied 3

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Ty Cobb 32
2 Sam Crawford 30
3 Jim Delahanty 28
4 Birdie Cree 26
4 Duffy Lewis 26

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Ty Cobb 14
1 Harry Hooper 14
3 Bert Daniels 12
3 Doc Miller 12
5 Harry Lord 11

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Vean Gregg 1.32
2 Nap Rucker 2.12
3 Pete Alexander 2.55
4 Gene Krapp 2.55
5 Cy Falkenberg 2.57

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Pete Alexander 7
1 Vean Gregg 7
1 Bill Steele 7
4 George Chalmers 6
4 3 others tied 6

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Ed Walsh 56
2 Rube Marquard 55
3 Pete Alexander 51
4 Walter Johnson 47
5 3 tied 46

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Chief Bender 2
1 Mordecai Brown 2
1 Reggie Richter 2
1 Slim Sallee 2
5 12 tied 1

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Ty Cobb .426
2 Eddie Collins .366
3 Honus Wagner .348
4 Sam Crawford .342
5 Jim Delahanty .336

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Frank Schulte 18
2 Fred Luderus 14
2 Sherry Magee 14
4 Larry Doyle 11
4 Honus Wagner 11

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Ty Cobb 128
2 Sam Crawford 120
3 Sherry Magee 116
4 Red Murray 101
4 Frank Schulte 101

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Ty Cobb 68
2 Red Murray 66
3 Bob Bescher 65
4 Eddie Collins 61
5 2 tied 56

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Vean Gregg 2.44
2 Ed Walsh 2.55
3 Babe Adams 2.63
4 Russ Ford 2.80
5 Christy Mathewson 2.82

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Jack Coombs 35
2 Christy Mathewson 27
2 Earl Moore 27
4 Russ Ford 26
5 2 tied 24

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Ed Walsh 279
2 Jack Coombs 257
3 Walter Johnson 240
4 Earl Moore 216
5 Smoky Joe Wood 203

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Mordecai Brown 10
2 Harry Gaspar 6
3 Charley Hall 5
3 Eddie Plank 5
5 7 tied 3