On This Day
Saturday, April 20, 1912
Standings
American league
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Red Sox | 5 | 1 | .833 | -- |
Athletics | 4 | 2 | .667 | 1.0 |
White Sox | 4 | 3 | .571 | 1.5 |
Tigers | 4 | 3 | .571 | 1.5 |
Naps | 4 | 3 | .571 | 1.5 |
Senators | 3 | 3 | .500 | 2.0 |
Browns | 2 | 5 | .286 | 3.5 |
Highlanders | 0 | 6 | .000 | 5.0 |
Games
National League
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Reds | 4 | 2 | .667 | -- |
Giants | 5 | 3 | .625 | 0.0 |
Phillies | 4 | 3 | .571 | 0.5 |
Cardinals | 4 | 3 | .571 | 0.5 |
Braves | 4 | 4 | .500 | 1.0 |
Pirates | 3 | 4 | .429 | 1.5 |
Cubs | 2 | 4 | .333 | 2.0 |
Dodgers | 2 | 5 | .286 | 2.5 |
Games
Daily Leaders
Hits
Rk | Player | H |
---|---|---|
1 | Steve Yerkes | 5 |
2 | Johnny Kling | 4 |
2 | Alex McCarthy | 4 |
4 | Eddie Collins | 3 |
4 | 6 others tied | 3 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Jimmy Sheckard | 1 |
1 | Art Wilson | 1 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Jim Delahanty | 3 |
2 | Jack Barry | 2 |
2 | Max Carey | 2 |
2 | Dick Hoblitzell | 2 |
2 | 4 others tied | 2 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Ty Cobb | 2 |
1 | Sam Crawford | 2 |
1 | Bert Daniels | 2 |
1 | Tillie Shafer | 2 |
5 | 20 tied | 1 |
Dominance
Rk | Player | DOM |
---|---|---|
1 | Jim Scott | 1.62 |
2 | Hub Perdue | 1.29 |
3 | Jeff Tesreau | 0.91 |
4 | George Baumgardner | 0.59 |
5 | Jack Coombs | 0.57 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Howie Camnitz | 1 |
1 | Charley Hall | 1 |
1 | Cy Morgan | 1 |
1 | George Mullin | 1 |
1 | 3 others tied | 1 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Jim Scott | 13 |
2 | George Baumgardner | 10 |
2 | Jeff Tesreau | 10 |
4 | Hub Perdue | 9 |
5 | 3 tied | 6 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Rube Marquard | 1 |
Season Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Chief Meyers | .577 |
2 | Frank Schulte | .455 |
3 | Ed Konetchy | .448 |
4 | Jimmy Callahan | .438 |
5 | George Stovall | .432 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Harry Spratt | 2 |
2 | Ping Bodie | 1 |
2 | Rube Ellis | 1 |
2 | Steve Evans | 1 |
2 | 7 others tied | 1 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Dick Hoblitzell | 10 |
2 | Buddy Ryan | 8 |
3 | Ping Bodie | 7 |
3 | Max Carey | 7 |
3 | 6 others tied | 7 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Sam Crawford | 6 |
2 | Larry Doyle | 4 |
2 | Shoeless Joe Jackson | 4 |
2 | Clyde Milan | 4 |
2 | 3 others tied | 4 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Willie Mitchell | 0.00 |
1 | Larry Cheney | 0.00 |
1 | Tex Covington | 0.00 |
1 | George Kahler | 0.00 |
1 | 2 others tied | 0.00 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Hub Perdue | 3 |
2 | Charley Hall | 2 |
2 | Walter Johnson | 2 |
2 | Rube Marquard | 2 |
2 | 5 others tied | 2 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Ed Walsh | 21 |
2 | Jim Scott | 19 |
3 | Walter Johnson | 18 |
4 | George Baumgardner | 17 |
5 | 2 tied | 15 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Pete Alexander | 1 |
1 | Bobby Keefe | 1 |
1 | Rube Marquard | 1 |
1 | Bill Schardt | 1 |
1 | Joe Willis | 1 |
365 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Bris Lord | .310 |
2 | Joe Birmingham | .304 |
3 | Neal Ball | .295 |
4 | Sherry Magee | .286 |
5 | Doc Gessler | .284 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Frank Schulte | 19 |
2 | Fred Luderus | 16 |
3 | Sherry Magee | 14 |
4 | Larry Doyle | 13 |
4 | Fred Merkle | 13 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Ty Cobb | 133 |
2 | Sam Crawford | 117 |
3 | Ping Bodie | 112 |
4 | Home Run Baker | 108 |
5 | Chief Wilson | 106 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Ty Cobb | 82 |
2 | Bob Bescher | 78 |
3 | Josh Devore | 60 |
4 | Clyde Milan | 58 |
5 | Fred Snodgrass | 51 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Vean Gregg | 2.55 |
2 | Chief Bender | 2.78 |
3 | Christy Mathewson | 2.81 |
4 | Babe Adams | 2.91 |
5 | Ed Walsh | 3.00 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Jack Coombs | 29 |
2 | Pete Alexander | 28 |
2 | Ed Walsh | 28 |
4 | Walter Johnson | 27 |
4 | Christy Mathewson | 27 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Ed Walsh | 255 |
2 | Rube Marquard | 238 |
3 | Smoky Joe Wood | 236 |
4 | Pete Alexander | 235 |
5 | Walter Johnson | 219 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Mordecai Brown | 12 |
2 | Doc Crandall | 5 |
2 | Bobby Keefe | 5 |
2 | Bill Schardt | 5 |
5 | 7 tied | 4 |