On This Day

Sunday, June 2, 1912

Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
White Sox 29 13 .690 --
Red Sox 26 14 .650 2.0
Athletics 18 17 .514 7.5
Tigers 21 21 .500 8.0
Senators 20 21 .488 8.5
Naps 18 20 .474 9.0
Highlanders 13 23 .361 13.0
Browns 12 28 .300 16.0

Games

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Giants 29 7 .806 --
Reds 24 17 .585 7.5
Cubs 20 17 .541 9.5
Pirates 19 17 .528 10.0
Cardinals 20 23 .465 12.5
Phillies 14 20 .412 14.0
Dodgers 12 23 .343 16.5
Braves 13 27 .325 18.0

Games

No Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Danny Moeller 3
1 Guy Zinn 3
3 Ty Cobb 2
3 Bert Daniels 2
3 10 others tied 2

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Shano Collins 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Sam Crawford 2
1 Earle Gardner 2
1 Danny Moeller 2
1 Jake Stahl 2
5 14 tied 1

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Bert Daniels 2
1 Clyde Milan 2
1 Heinie Wagner 2
4 Home Run Baker 1
4 8 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Bob Groom 1.29
2 Jack Coombs 1.00
3 Ed Walsh 0.80
4 Smoky Joe Wood 0.55
5 Joe Lake 0.33

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Jack Coombs 1
1 Russ Ford 1
1 Bob Groom 1
1 Smoky Joe Wood 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Bob Groom 9
2 Smoky Joe Wood 6
3 Jack Coombs 5
4 Ed Walsh 4
5 2 tied 3

Saves

Rk Player Sv
None

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Heinie Zimmerman .415
2 Tris Speaker .388
3 Chief Meyers .374
4 Ty Cobb .371
5 Jake Daubert .366

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Larry Doyle 4
1 Heinie Zimmerman 4
3 Rube Ellis 3
3 Ed Konetchy 3
3 6 others tied 3

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Larry Doyle 32
2 Ping Bodie 29
2 Sam Crawford 29
2 Jimmy Esmond 29
2 2 others tied 29

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Clyde Milan 21
2 Eddie Collins 20
3 Tris Speaker 16
4 Bob Bescher 15
5 6 tied 14

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Hooks Wiltse 0.00
2 Rube Marquard 1.38
3 Walter Johnson 1.38
4 Ed Walsh 1.65
5 Joe Benz 1.86

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Rube Marquard 10
1 Smoky Joe Wood 10
3 Walter Johnson 9
3 Ed Walsh 9
5 3 tied 7

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Walter Johnson 97
2 Ed Walsh 74
3 Smoky Joe Wood 72
4 Bob Groom 59
5 Marty O'Toole 55

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Nap Rucker 3
1 Ed Walsh 3
3 Earl Hamilton 2
3 Bobby Keefe 2
3 3 others tied 2

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Danny Moeller .485
2 Hack Simmons .457
3 Bert Daniels .426
4 Billy Kelly .405
5 Ty Cobb .400

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Larry Doyle 2
1 Ed McDonald 2
1 Del Pratt 2
1 Guy Zinn 2
5 28 tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Duffy Lewis 14
2 Tommy Leach 13
3 Steve Evans 12
3 Chief Wilson 12
3 Guy Zinn 12

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Tris Speaker 10
2 Arnold Hauser 8
2 Armando Marsans 8
4 Buck Herzog 7
5 7 tied 6

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Hooks Wiltse 0.00
2 Doc Crandall 0.69
3 Ed Walsh 0.72
4 Slim Sallee 0.99
5 Rube Marquard 1.33

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Jack Coombs 4
1 Smoky Joe Wood 4
3 Hugh Bedient 3
3 Russ Ford 3
3 2 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Walter Johnson 34
2 Smoky Joe Wood 23
3 Jack Coombs 21
4 Pete Alexander 18
4 3 others tied 18

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Chief Bender 1
1 Doc Crandall 1
1 Jean Dubuc 1
1 Earl Hamilton 1
1 4 others tied 1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Heinie Zimmerman .427
2 Ty Cobb .420
3 Tris Speaker .419
4 Danny Moeller .411
4 Hack Simmons .411

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Heinie Zimmerman 4
2 Larry Doyle 3
2 Ed Konetchy 3
2 Harry Lord 3
2 Del Pratt 3

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Sam Crawford 22
1 Heinie Zimmerman 22
3 Tris Speaker 21
4 Larry Doyle 20
4 3 others tied 20

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Eddie Collins 15
2 Clyde Milan 14
3 Tris Speaker 13
4 Buck Herzog 11
5 4 tied 10

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Hooks Wiltse 0.00
2 Rube Marquard 0.98
3 Ed Walsh 1.44
4 Slim Sallee 1.49
5 Red Ames 1.79

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Smoky Joe Wood 7
2 Rube Marquard 6
3 Larry Cheney 5
3 Jack Coombs 5
3 3 others tied 5

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Walter Johnson 68
2 Smoky Joe Wood 40
3 Pete Alexander 36
4 Vean Gregg 35
4 2 others tied 35

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Earl Hamilton 2
1 Hank Robinson 2
1 Nap Rucker 2
4 Hugh Bedient 1
4 19 others tied 1

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
None

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Frank Schulte 17
2 Larry Doyle 16
3 Fred Luderus 12
3 Chief Wilson 12
5 2 tied 11

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Sam Crawford 116
2 Ty Cobb 108
3 Home Run Baker 107
4 Ping Bodie 103
4 Chief Wilson 103

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Bob Bescher 79
2 Ty Cobb 72
3 Clyde Milan 65
4 Josh Devore 59
5 Fred Snodgrass 51

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Vean Gregg 2.24
2 Ed Walsh 2.52
3 Chief Bender 2.55
4 Walter Johnson 2.57
5 Lew Richie 2.74

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Rube Marquard 31
2 Walter Johnson 30
2 Ed Walsh 30
4 Jack Coombs 27
5 2 tied 24

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Walter Johnson 268
2 Ed Walsh 261
3 Rube Marquard 242
4 Smoky Joe Wood 232
5 Pete Alexander 212

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Mordecai Brown 6
1 Doc Crandall 6
1 Bobby Keefe 6
1 Ed Walsh 6
5 2 tied 5