On This Day

Monday, September 25, 1911

Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
Athletics 95 46 .674 --
Tigers 85 57 .599 10.5
Naps 75 67 .528 20.5
Highlanders 74 69 .517 22.0
Red Sox 71 72 .497 25.0
White Sox 70 71 .496 25.0
Senators 59 84 .413 37.0
Browns 40 103 .280 56.0

Games

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Giants 90 48 .652 --
Cubs 84 57 .596 7.5
Pirates 82 63 .566 11.5
Phillies 76 64 .543 15.0
Cardinals 73 68 .518 18.5
Reds 66 80 .452 28.0
Dodgers 57 82 .410 33.5
Rustlers 36 102 .261 54.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Honus Wagner 4
2 Sam Crawford 3
2 Buck Herzog 3
2 Jay Kirke 3
2 2 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Hugh Bradley 1
1 Bert Daniels 1
1 Danny Murphy 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Jimmy Archer 2
1 Birdie Cree 2
1 Del Gainer 2
1 Ben Houser 2
1 6 others tied 2

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Cozy Dolan 2
2 Max Carey 1
2 Shano Collins 1
2 Kid Elberfeld 1
2 10 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Smoky Joe Wood 1.10
2 Cy Morgan 1.00
3 George Mullin 0.89
4 Ray Fisher 0.60
5 George Suggs 0.56

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Fred Blanding 1
1 Mordecai Brown 1
1 Doc Crandall 1
1 Ray Fisher 1
1 3 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Smoky Joe Wood 11
2 George Mullin 8
3 Ray Fisher 6
3 Cy Morgan 6
5 George Suggs 5

Saves

Rk Player Sv
None

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Ty Cobb .416
2 Shoeless Joe Jackson .405
3 Sam Crawford .371
4 Birdie Cree .358
5 Eddie Collins .358

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Frank Schulte 20
2 Fred Luderus 15
3 Larry Doyle 12
3 Sherry Magee 12
3 Fred Merkle 12

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Ty Cobb 130
2 Sam Crawford 114
3 Ping Bodie 101
4 Jim Delahanty 99
5 2 tied 97

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Ty Cobb 80
2 Bob Bescher 70
3 Josh Devore 59
4 Clyde Milan 52
5 Fred Snodgrass 49

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Vean Gregg 2.46
2 Chief Bender 2.78
3 Nap Rucker 2.94
4 Eddie Plank 2.97
5 Ed Walsh 3.04

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Pete Alexander 27
2 Jack Coombs 26
3 Christy Mathewson 25
3 Ed Walsh 25
5 4 tied 23

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Ed Walsh 234
2 Rube Marquard 227
3 Smoky Joe Wood 221
4 Pete Alexander 220
5 Walter Johnson 193

Saves

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

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Mike Donlin .432
2 Bris Lord .426
3 Rebel Oakes .418
4 Jake Daubert .413
5 Shoeless Joe Jackson .404

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Larry Doyle 3
2 Neal Ball 2
2 Fred Merkle 2
4 Hugh Bradley 1
4 22 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Fred Merkle 14
2 Home Run Baker 9
2 Doc Miller 9
2 Red Smith 9
2 Fred Snodgrass 9

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Bob Bescher 12
2 Josh Devore 11
3 Ty Cobb 10
4 Donie Bush 9
4 2 others tied 9

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Pete Alexander 0.50
2 Jack Coombs 0.93
3 Eddie Plank 1.00
3 Charlie Smith 1.00
3 Smoky Joe Wood 1.00

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Pete Alexander 4
1 Rube Marquard 4
1 Jim Scott 4
4 King Cole 3
4 5 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Cy Morgan 25
2 Jim Scott 23
3 George Kahler 22
4 George Mullin 21
5 5 tied 20

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Doc Crandall 3
2 George Chalmers 2
2 Christy Mathewson 2
2 Ed Walsh 2
5 6 tied 1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Ty Cobb .400
2 Chief Meyers .390
3 Jake Daubert .388
4 Bris Lord .378
5 Nap Lajoie .374

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Larry Doyle 4
2 Fred Merkle 3
3 Neal Ball 2
3 Doc Crandall 2
3 4 others tied 2

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Fred Merkle 22
2 Home Run Baker 20
3 Jack Barry 19
3 Sam Crawford 19
3 Alex McCarthy 19

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Ty Cobb 20
2 Bob Bescher 19
3 Solly Hofman 16
3 Fred Merkle 16
5 Josh Devore 14

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Buck O'Brien 0.91
2 Vean Gregg 1.00
3 Jim Scott 1.31
4 George Mullin 1.75
5 George Kahler 1.88

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Rube Marquard 7
2 Mordecai Brown 6
2 Eddie Plank 6
4 Pete Alexander 5
4 7 others tied 5

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Rube Marquard 58
2 George Kahler 47
3 Jim Scott 43
4 Cy Morgan 42
5 2 tied 41

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Doc Crandall 3
2 George Chalmers 2
2 Christy Mathewson 2
2 Nap Rucker 2
2 Ed Walsh 2

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Ty Cobb .425
2 Shoeless Joe Jackson .404
3 Sam Crawford .375
4 Birdie Cree .360
5 Eddie Collins .358

Home Runs

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

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Ty Cobb 137
2 Sam Crawford 122
3 Frank Schulte 106
4 Home Run Baker 102
5 Ping Bodie 101

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Ty Cobb 85
2 Bob Bescher 71
3 Josh Devore 68
4 Red Murray 56
5 2 tied 55

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Vean Gregg 2.46
2 Chief Bender 2.78
3 Eddie Plank 2.92
4 Lew Richie 2.94
5 Ed Walsh 2.99

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Jack Coombs 28
2 Pete Alexander 27
3 Walter Johnson 26
4 Christy Mathewson 25
4 Ed Walsh 25

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Smoky Joe Wood 242
2 Rube Marquard 240
3 Ed Walsh 239
4 Pete Alexander 220
4 Walter Johnson 220

Saves

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