On This Day

Tuesday, September 19, 1911

Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
Athletics 90 45 .667 --
Tigers 82 55 .599 9.0
Naps 71 64 .526 19.0
Highlanders 71 66 .518 20.0
Red Sox 68 70 .493 23.5
White Sox 66 70 .485 24.5
Senators 59 79 .428 32.5
Browns 40 98 .290 51.5

Games

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Giants 84 46 .646 --
Cubs 80 54 .597 6.0
Pirates 80 60 .571 9.0
Phillies 73 60 .549 12.5
Cardinals 71 63 .530 15.0
Reds 61 77 .442 27.0
Dodgers 54 78 .409 31.0
Rustlers 34 99 .256 51.5

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Mike Donlin 4
1 Clyde Milan 4
1 Rebel Oakes 4
4 Ty Cobb 3
4 4 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Ty Cobb 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Hub Perdue 3
1 Red Smith 3
3 Home Run Baker 2
3 Al Bridwell 2
3 9 others tied 2

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Hank Butcher 2
1 Lee Magee 2
1 Rube Oldring 2
4 Jimmy Austin 1
4 18 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Bill Burns 3.00
2 Harry Krause 1.60
3 Red Ames 1.00
3 Ray Collins 1.00
5 Ray Fisher 0.60

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Red Ames 1
1 Bill Burns 1
1 Harry Camnitz 1
1 Ray Collins 1
1 3 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Harry Krause 8
2 Ray Collins 7
3 Red Ames 6
3 Bill Burns 6
3 Ray Fisher 6

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Pat Ragan 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Ty Cobb .419
2 Shoeless Joe Jackson .404
3 Sam Crawford .371
4 Eddie Collins .358
5 Birdie Cree .350

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Frank Schulte 20
2 Fred Luderus 15
3 Sherry Magee 12
3 Fred Merkle 12
5 3 tied 11

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Ty Cobb 128
2 Sam Crawford 112
3 Ping Bodie 98
4 Frank Schulte 97
5 2 tied 96

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Ty Cobb 76
2 Bob Bescher 65
3 Josh Devore 53
4 Clyde Milan 50
5 2 tied 45

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Vean Gregg 2.46
2 Chief Bender 2.78
3 Nap Rucker 2.94
4 Eddie Plank 3.00
5 Lew Richie 3.04

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Pete Alexander 25
1 Jack Coombs 25
1 Ed Walsh 25
4 Christy Mathewson 24
5 2 tied 23

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Ed Walsh 226
2 Rube Marquard 217
3 Pete Alexander 214
4 Smoky Joe Wood 210
5 Walter Johnson 188

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Mordecai Brown 12
2 Doc Crandall 5
3 Charley Hall 4
3 Bob Harmon 4
3 3 others tied 4

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Fred Luderus .413
2 Matty McIntyre .410
3 Jake Daubert .407
4 Vin Campbell .400
4 Rube Oldring .400

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Larry Doyle 2
1 Dick Hoblitzell 2
1 Tommy Leach 2
1 Fred Merkle 2
5 19 tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Fred Merkle 13
2 Hans Lobert 11
3 Eddie Collins 10
3 Rebel Oakes 10
3 Tris Speaker 10

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Bob Bescher 9
1 Ty Cobb 9
1 Solly Hofman 9
4 Dode Paskert 8
5 2 tied 7

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Pete Alexander 0.00
2 Buck O'Brien 0.44
3 Cy Morgan 0.86
4 Jim Scott 0.90
5 2 tied 1.00

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Pete Alexander 3
1 King Cole 3
1 Jack Coombs 3
1 George Kahler 3
1 2 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 George Kahler 24
2 Pete Alexander 20
2 Jim Scott 20
4 Ray Caldwell 19
5 2 tied 17

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Doc Crandall 3
2 Mordecai Brown 1
2 George Chalmers 1
2 Jack Compton 1
2 5 others tied 1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Jake Daubert .390
2 Ty Cobb .385
3 Chief Meyers .384
4 Nap Lajoie .375
5 Bris Lord .368

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Larry Doyle 3
1 Sherry Magee 3
1 Fred Merkle 3
4 Doc Crandall 2
4 3 others tied 2

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Sam Crawford 20
2 Home Run Baker 18
2 Sherry Magee 18
2 Chief Wilson 18
5 Fred Merkle 17

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Bob Bescher 18
1 Ty Cobb 18
3 Solly Hofman 13
4 Fred Merkle 12
5 2 tied 11

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Vean Gregg 0.75
2 George Kahler 1.48
3 Jim Scott 1.58
4 George Suggs 1.86
5 Eddie Plank 1.98

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Walter Johnson 7
1 Rube Marquard 7
3 Eddie Plank 6
4 Ray Caldwell 5
4 Russ Ford 5

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Rube Marquard 69
2 Walter Johnson 43
3 George Kahler 41
3 Ed Walsh 41
5 Jim Scott 40

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Doc Crandall 3
2 Bobby Keefe 2
2 Nap Rucker 2
4 Mordecai Brown 1
4 15 others tied 1

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Ty Cobb .428
2 Shoeless Joe Jackson .403
3 Sam Crawford .369
4 Eddie Collins .362
5 Jim Delahanty .349

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Frank Schulte 21
2 Fred Luderus 15
3 Sherry Magee 13
3 Fred Merkle 13
5 Chief Wilson 12

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Ty Cobb 138
2 Sam Crawford 122
3 Frank Schulte 107
4 Chief Wilson 101
5 Home Run Baker 99

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Ty Cobb 81
2 Bob Bescher 71
2 Josh Devore 71
4 Clyde Milan 58
5 Red Murray 56

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Vean Gregg 2.46
2 Chief Bender 2.78
3 Lew Richie 2.88
4 Nap Rucker 2.95
5 Eddie Plank 2.96

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Jack Coombs 27
2 Walter Johnson 26
2 Christy Mathewson 26
2 Ed Walsh 26
5 2 tied 25

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Smoky Joe Wood 238
2 Rube Marquard 236
2 Ed Walsh 236
4 Walter Johnson 215
5 Pete Alexander 214

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Mordecai Brown 12
2 Doc Crandall 5
2 Charley Hall 5
2 Bob Harmon 5
5 4 tied 4