Baseball44 On This Day: Wednesday, October 4, 1911

On This Day

Wednesday, October 4, 1911

Standings

American league

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Athletics	99	50	.664	--
Tigers	88	62	.587	11.5
Naps	79	71	.527	20.5
White Sox	75	73	.507	23.5
Highlanders	76	74	.507	23.5
Red Sox	75	75	.500	24.5
Senators	64	87	.424	36.0
Browns	42	106	.284	56.5

Games

White Sox 14, Browns 6

Browns 2, White Sox 1

Tigers 2, Naps 0

Naps 8, Tigers 6

Red Sox 6, Highlanders 4

Senators 4, Athletics 2

National League

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Giants	95	50	.655	--
Cubs	89	60	.597	8.0
Pirates	84	67	.556	14.0
Phillies	79	69	.534	17.5
Cardinals	73	72	.503	22.0
Reds	68	81	.456	29.0
Dodgers	60	83	.420	34.0
Rustlers	40	106	.274	55.5

Games

Giants 2, Dodgers 0

Rustlers 7, Phillies 3

Rustlers 7, Phillies 1

Cubs 9, Cardinals 1

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk	Player	H
1	Neal Ball	5
1	Mike Donlin	5
1	Amby McConnell	5
1	Doc Miller	5
5	4 tied	4

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Eddie Collins	1
1	Joe Kutina	1
1	John Titus	1

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Rollie Zeider	5
2	Frank LaPorte	4
3	Ty Cobb	3
3	Lee Tannehill	3
3	Guy Tutwiler	3

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Donie Bush	2
1	George Moriarty	2
1	Jimmy Sheckard	2
1	Terry Turner	2
5	21 tied	1

Dominance

Rk	Player	DOM
1	Jim Scott	1.38
2	Lefty Tyler	1.00
3	Ed Walsh	0.91
4	Nap Rucker	0.83
5	Bob Groom	0.80

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Fred Blanding	1
1	Buster Brown	1
1	Eddie Cicotte	1
1	Bob Groom	1
1	6 others tied	1

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Jim Scott	11
2	Ed Walsh	10
3	Russ Ford	8
4	Bill James	6
4	Ed Reulbach	6

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
None

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Ty Cobb	.419
2	Shoeless Joe Jackson	.406
3	Sam Crawford	.377
4	Eddie Collins	.359
5	Birdie Cree	.348

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Frank Schulte	21
2	Fred Luderus	15
3	Sherry Magee	14
4	Larry Doyle	13
5	2 tied	12

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Ty Cobb	135
2	Sam Crawford	122
3	Home Run Baker	104
3	Frank Schulte	104
3	Chief Wilson	104

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Ty Cobb	83
2	Bob Bescher	77
3	Josh Devore	60
4	Clyde Milan	55
5	Fred Snodgrass	51

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Vean Gregg	2.46
2	Chief Bender	2.75
3	Nap Rucker	2.90
4	Christy Mathewson	2.98
5	Eddie Plank	2.98

Wins

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

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Ed Walsh	251
2	Rube Marquard	234
2	Smoky Joe Wood	234
4	Pete Alexander	230
5	Walter Johnson	201

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	Germany Schaefer	.455
2	Sam Crawford	.440
3	Shoeless Joe Jackson	.434
4	Steve Evans	.429
5	Ty Cobb	.417

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Home Run Baker	3
2	Neal Ball	2
2	Hal Chase	2
2	Sam Crawford	2
2	2 others tied	2

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Home Run Baker	13
2	Vic Saier	12
3	Doc Miller	11
4	Sam Crawford	10
4	Jay Kirke	10

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Bob Bescher	12
2	Cozy Dolan	11
3	Birdie Cree	10
3	Hans Lobert	10
5	2 tied	9

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Red Ames	1.04
2	Smoky Joe Wood	1.06
3	Hooks Wiltse	1.21
4	George Mullin	1.23
5	Charley Hall	1.50

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Jim Scott	4
2	Pete Alexander	3
2	Fred Blanding	3
2	King Cole	3
2	5 others tied	3

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Russ Ford	32
2	Jim Scott	28
3	Ed Walsh	25
4	Smoky Joe Wood	24
5	2 tied	21

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Ed Walsh	2
2	George Chalmers	1
2	Gene Dale	1
2	George Kahler	1
2	2 others tied	1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Ty Cobb	.425
2	Steve Evans	.411
3	Jake Daubert	.407
4	Shoeless Joe Jackson	.406
5	Mike Donlin	.389

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Larry Doyle	4
2	Home Run Baker	3
2	Neal Ball	3
2	Sherry Magee	3
2	Fred Merkle	3

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Home Run Baker	24
2	Fred Merkle	22
3	Sam Crawford	20
4	Doc Miller	19
5	Jack Barry	16

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Bob Bescher	21
2	Ty Cobb	19
3	Solly Hofman	15
4	Josh Devore	14
5	2 tied	13

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	George Mullin	1.33
2	Buck O'Brien	1.40
3	Jim Scott	1.48
4	Red Ames	1.62
5	Jack Coombs	1.92

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Jack Coombs	7
2	Pete Alexander	6
2	King Cole	6
2	Rube Marquard	6
2	Jim Scott	6

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Russ Ford	52
2	Jim Scott	48
3	Rube Marquard	46
4	George Kahler	45
5	Ed Walsh	42

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Doc Crandall	3
2	George Chalmers	2
2	Christy Mathewson	2
2	Ed Walsh	2
5	13 tied	1

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Ty Cobb	.421
2	Shoeless Joe Jackson	.405
3	Sam Crawford	.381
4	Eddie Collins	.361
5	Birdie Cree	.350

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Frank Schulte	22
2	Fred Luderus	15
2	Sherry Magee	15
4	Larry Doyle	13
4	2 others tied	13

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Ty Cobb	137
2	Sam Crawford	125
3	Frank Schulte	109
4	Home Run Baker	106
4	Chief Wilson	106

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Ty Cobb	87
2	Bob Bescher	77
3	Josh Devore	61
4	Clyde Milan	57
5	Fred Snodgrass	54

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Vean Gregg	2.46
2	Chief Bender	2.75
3	Nap Rucker	2.84
4	Lew Richie	2.91
5	Christy Mathewson	2.92

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Pete Alexander	28
1	Jack Coombs	28
3	Ed Walsh	27
4	Christy Mathewson	26
5	2 tied	25

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Ed Walsh	251
2	Rube Marquard	247
3	Smoky Joe Wood	239
4	Pete Alexander	230
5	Walter Johnson	203

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