On This Day

Friday, July 21, 1911

Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
Tigers 59 26 .694 --
Athletics 54 30 .643 4.5
White Sox 43 40 .518 15.0
Highlanders 43 41 .512 15.5
Red Sox 44 43 .506 16.0
Naps 45 44 .506 16.0
Senators 29 57 .337 30.5
Browns 24 60 .286 34.5

Games

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Phillies 52 32 .619 --
Cubs 50 31 .617 0.5
Giants 50 33 .602 1.5
Cardinals 48 35 .578 3.5
Pirates 46 37 .554 5.5
Reds 35 46 .432 15.5
Dodgers 30 52 .366 21.0
Rustlers 20 65 .235 32.5

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Bert Daniels 4
2 Bill Carrigan 3
2 Jack Lapp 3
2 Stuffy McInnis 3
2 5 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Honus Wagner 1
1 Chief Wilson 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Mike Mitchell 4
2 Bill Carrigan 3
2 Jack Lapp 3
2 Bris Lord 3
5 12 tied 2

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Mike Balenti 2
1 Mike Mitchell 2
1 Fred Snodgrass 2
1 Tris Speaker 2
5 11 tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Hooks Wiltse 1.50
2 Russ Ford 0.50
2 Art Fromme 0.50
2 Bob Harmon 0.50
5 Gene Krapp 0.38

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Ray Collins 1
1 Russ Ford 1
1 Art Fromme 1
1 Harry Gardner 1
1 3 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Art Fromme 7
2 Gene Krapp 6
2 Hooks Wiltse 6
4 Bob Harmon 5
5 2 tied 4

Saves

Rk Player Sv
None

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Ty Cobb .445
2 Shoeless Joe Jackson .391
3 Sam Crawford .382
4 Eddie Collins .369
5 Stuffy McInnis .361

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Fred Luderus 14
2 Frank Schulte 10
3 Honus Wagner 9
4 Dick Hoblitzell 8
4 2 others tied 8

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Ty Cobb 95
2 Sam Crawford 75
3 Honus Wagner 68
4 Jim Delahanty 66
5 Ping Bodie 64

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Ty Cobb 43
2 Bob Bescher 32
3 Red Murray 31
4 Jimmy Callahan 30
4 Harry Hooper 30

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Vean Gregg 2.51
2 Bobby Keefe 2.90
3 Nap Rucker 2.96
4 Pete Alexander 3.04
5 Babe Adams 3.05

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Pete Alexander 19
2 Jack Coombs 17
2 Vean Gregg 17
2 Smoky Joe Wood 17
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 Sam Crawford .490
2 Neal Ball .484
3 Ty Cobb .469
4 Fred Luderus .422
5 Bill Carrigan .410

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Honus Wagner 4
2 Jim Doyle 3
2 Ed Konetchy 3
2 Fred Luderus 3
2 Frank Schulte 3

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Sam Crawford 20
2 Ty Cobb 18
3 Jim Delahanty 16
4 Doc Gessler 14
4 2 others tied 14

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Doc Miller 8
1 Rollie Zeider 8
3 Bob Bescher 7
3 Ty Cobb 7
3 2 others tied 7

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Cy Falkenberg 1.00
1 Earl Moore 1.00
3 Nap Rucker 1.42
4 Doc White 1.91
5 Frank Lange 2.00

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Pete Alexander 3
1 George Chalmers 3
1 Ray Collins 3
1 Vean Gregg 3
1 3 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Rube Marquard 24
2 Chief Bender 23
2 Gene Krapp 23
2 Smoky Joe Wood 23
5 George Chalmers 22

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Fred Blanding 1
1 Jack Ferry 1
1 Bob Harmon 1
1 Ed Lafitte 1
1 3 others tied 1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Sam Crawford .454
2 Ty Cobb .440
3 Shoeless Joe Jackson .412
4 Fred Luderus .402
4 Honus Wagner .402

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Fred Luderus 8
2 Larry Doyle 6
3 Fred Merkle 4
3 Frank Schulte 4
3 2 others tied 4

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Ty Cobb 33
2 Sam Crawford 31
3 Birdie Cree 28
4 Jim Delahanty 26
5 Frank Schulte 25

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Harry Hooper 14
2 Bert Daniels 13
2 Doc Miller 13
4 Jimmy Callahan 11
4 2 others tied 11

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Vean Gregg 1.60
2 Nap Rucker 2.12
3 Cy Falkenberg 2.57
4 Pete Alexander 2.64
5 Jack Killilay 2.84

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Vean Gregg 8
2 Pete Alexander 6
2 George Chalmers 6
2 Jack Coombs 6
2 2 others tied 6

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Ed Walsh 56
2 Pete Alexander 49
2 Rube Marquard 49
4 Jack Coombs 46
4 Nap Rucker 46

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Chief Bender 2
1 Mordecai Brown 2
1 Reggie Richter 2
1 Slim Sallee 2
5 13 tied 1

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Ty Cobb .427
2 Shoeless Joe Jackson .390
3 Eddie Collins .366
4 Honus Wagner .349
5 Sam Crawford .347

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Frank Schulte 19
2 Fred Luderus 14
2 Sherry Magee 14
4 Honus Wagner 12
5 Larry Doyle 11

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Ty Cobb 129
2 Sam Crawford 122
3 Sherry Magee 116
4 Red Murray 104
4 Frank Schulte 104

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Red Murray 66
2 Bob Bescher 65
2 Ty Cobb 65
4 Eddie Collins 60
5 2 tied 56

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Vean Gregg 2.51
2 Ed Walsh 2.55
3 Babe Adams 2.63
4 King Cole 2.88
5 Russ Ford 2.89

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Jack Coombs 34
2 Earl Moore 27
3 Russ Ford 26
3 Christy Mathewson 26
5 Ed Walsh 24

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Ed Walsh 279
2 Jack Coombs 254
3 Walter Johnson 237
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 Bob Harmon 4