On This Day

Saturday, July 22, 1911

Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
Tigers 59 27 .686 --
Athletics 54 31 .635 4.5
White Sox 44 40 .524 14.0
Highlanders 44 41 .518 14.5
Naps 46 44 .511 15.0
Red Sox 44 44 .500 16.0
Senators 29 58 .333 30.5
Browns 25 60 .294 33.5

Games

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Cubs 51 31 .622 --
Phillies 52 33 .612 0.5
Giants 51 33 .607 1.0
Cardinals 48 36 .571 4.0
Pirates 47 37 .560 5.0
Reds 35 47 .427 16.0
Dodgers 31 52 .373 20.5
Rustlers 20 66 .233 33.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Sam Crawford 3
1 Bert Daniels 3
1 Jim Delahanty 3
1 Larry Doyle 3
1 2 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Ty Cobb 1
1 Larry Doyle 1
1 Jack Lapp 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Hal Chase 4
2 Ty Cobb 3
2 Larry Doyle 3
2 Willie Hogan 3
5 9 tied 2

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Jimmy Callahan 2
1 Willie Hogan 2
1 Burt Shotton 2
4 Bob Bescher 1
4 20 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Frank Smith 1.00
2 Nap Rucker 0.80
3 Mordecai Brown 0.71
4 Dixie Walker 0.67
5 2 tied 0.50

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Mordecai Brown 1
1 Earl Hamilton 1
1 Bill James 1
1 Lefty Leifield 1
1 4 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Dixie Walker 8
2 Earl Moore 6
3 Mordecai Brown 5
3 Earl Hamilton 5
3 Frank Smith 5

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Doc Crandall 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Ty Cobb .442
2 Shoeless Joe Jackson .390
3 Sam Crawford .384
4 Eddie Collins .365
5 Honus Wagner .356

Home Runs

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

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Ty Cobb 98
2 Sam Crawford 75
3 Honus Wagner 68
4 Jim Delahanty 66
5 Frank Schulte 65

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Ty Cobb 43
2 Bob Bescher 33
3 Jimmy Callahan 32
3 Red Murray 32
5 Harry Hooper 30

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Vean Gregg 2.51
2 Nap Rucker 2.81
3 Bobby Keefe 2.90
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 Christy Mathewson 16

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Ed Walsh 155
2 Pete Alexander 146
3 Smoky Joe Wood 136
4 Earl Moore 127
5 Jack Coombs 124

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 .500
2 Ty Cobb .481
3 Neal Ball .471
4 Shoeless Joe Jackson .438
5 Jim Delahanty .426

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Honus Wagner 4
2 Jim Doyle 3
2 Larry Doyle 3
2 Ed Konetchy 3
2 2 others tied 3

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Ty Cobb 21
2 Sam Crawford 20
3 Jim Delahanty 15
3 Roy Hartzell 15
5 Doc Gessler 14

Stolen Bases

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

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Nap Rucker 0.96
2 Cy Falkenberg 1.00
3 Elmer Steele 1.23
4 Doc White 1.91
5 Frank Lange 2.10

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Pete Alexander 3
1 Mordecai Brown 3
1 George Chalmers 3
1 Ray Collins 3
1 5 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Rube Marquard 24
1 Nap Rucker 24
3 Chief Bender 23
3 Gene Krapp 23
3 Earl Moore 23

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Fred Blanding 1
1 Doc Crandall 1
1 Jack Ferry 1
1 Bob Harmon 1
1 4 others tied 1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Sam Crawford .455
2 Ty Cobb .437
3 Shoeless Joe Jackson .416
4 Jim Delahanty .402
5 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 34
2 Sam Crawford 30
3 Birdie Cree 26
4 Jim Delahanty 25
5 3 tied 24

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Harry Hooper 14
2 Jimmy Callahan 13
2 Bert Daniels 13
2 Doc Miller 13
5 Clyde Milan 12

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Vean Gregg 1.60
2 Nap Rucker 1.80
3 Cy Falkenberg 2.57
4 Elmer Steele 2.68
5 3 tied 3.00

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Vean Gregg 8
2 George Chalmers 6
2 Nap Rucker 6
2 Bill Steele 6
5 9 tied 5

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Nap Rucker 50
2 Rube Marquard 49
2 Ed Walsh 49
4 Pete Alexander 43
4 Walter Johnson 43

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Chief Bender 2
1 Mordecai Brown 2
1 Slim Sallee 2
4 Pete Alexander 1
4 13 others tied 1

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Ty Cobb .425
2 Shoeless Joe Jackson .390
3 Eddie Collins .367
4 Sam Crawford .348
5 Honus Wagner .347

Home Runs

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

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Ty Cobb 132
2 Sam Crawford 122
3 Sherry Magee 116
4 Red Murray 105
4 Frank Schulte 105

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Red Murray 67
2 Bob Bescher 66
3 Ty Cobb 65
4 Eddie Collins 60
5 2 tied 56

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Vean Gregg 2.51
2 Ed Walsh 2.57
3 Babe Adams 2.63
4 King Cole 2.88
5 Russ Ford 2.89

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Jack Coombs 34
2 Christy Mathewson 27
3 Russ Ford 26
3 Earl Moore 26
5 3 tied 23

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Ed Walsh 274
2 Jack Coombs 257
3 Walter Johnson 237
4 Earl Moore 217
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