On This Day
Monday, June 3, 1912
Standings
American league
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White Sox | 29 | 14 | .674 | -- |
| Red Sox | 26 | 15 | .634 | 2.0 |
| Athletics | 19 | 17 | .528 | 6.5 |
| Tigers | 22 | 21 | .512 | 7.0 |
| Senators | 21 | 21 | .500 | 7.5 |
| Naps | 19 | 20 | .487 | 8.0 |
| Highlanders | 13 | 24 | .351 | 13.0 |
| Browns | 12 | 29 | .293 | 16.0 |
Games
National League
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Giants | 30 | 7 | .811 | -- |
| Reds | 25 | 17 | .595 | 7.5 |
| Cubs | 21 | 17 | .553 | 9.5 |
| Pirates | 19 | 18 | .514 | 11.0 |
| Cardinals | 20 | 24 | .455 | 13.5 |
| Phillies | 15 | 20 | .429 | 14.0 |
| Dodgers | 12 | 24 | .333 | 17.5 |
| Braves | 13 | 28 | .317 | 19.0 |
Games
Daily Leaders
Hits
| Rk | Player | H |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jud Daley | 3 |
| 1 | Jake Daubert | 3 |
| 1 | Art Devlin | 3 |
| 1 | Dick Hoblitzell | 3 |
| 1 | 4 others tied | 3 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Home Run Baker | 1 |
| 1 | Ted Easterly | 1 |
| 1 | Ben Houser | 1 |
| 1 | Chief Meyers | 1 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chief Meyers | 4 |
| 2 | Eddie Foster | 3 |
| 2 | Ben Houser | 3 |
| 4 | Home Run Baker | 2 |
| 4 | 11 others tied | 2 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ivy Olson | 2 |
| 1 | Roger Peckinpaugh | 2 |
| 1 | Jake Stahl | 2 |
| 4 | Neal Ball | 1 |
| 4 | 17 others tied | 1 |
Dominance
| Rk | Player | DOM |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pete Alexander | 1.00 |
| 2 | Jean Dubuc | 0.57 |
| 3 | Rube Marquard | 0.55 |
| 4 | Buck O'Brien | 0.50 |
| 5 | Eddie Plank | 0.36 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pete Alexander | 1 |
| 1 | Jim Baskette | 1 |
| 1 | Rube Benton | 1 |
| 1 | Jean Dubuc | 1 |
| 1 | 4 others tied | 1 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pete Alexander | 6 |
| 1 | Rube Marquard | 6 |
| 3 | Rube Benton | 5 |
| 3 | Buck O'Brien | 5 |
| 3 | Eddie Plank | 5 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| None | ||
Season Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Heinie Zimmerman | .415 |
| 2 | Tris Speaker | .391 |
| 3 | Chief Meyers | .378 |
| 4 | Ty Cobb | .375 |
| 5 | Jake Daubert | .374 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Larry Doyle | 4 |
| 1 | Chief Meyers | 4 |
| 1 | Heinie Zimmerman | 4 |
| 4 | Rube Ellis | 3 |
| 4 | 6 others tied | 3 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Larry Doyle | 32 |
| 2 | Sam Crawford | 30 |
| 2 | Dick Hoblitzell | 30 |
| 4 | Ping Bodie | 29 |
| 4 | 4 others tied | 29 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Clyde Milan | 22 |
| 2 | Eddie Collins | 20 |
| 3 | Tris Speaker | 16 |
| 4 | Bob Bescher | 15 |
| 4 | Rollie Zeider | 15 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hooks Wiltse | 0.00 |
| 2 | Walter Johnson | 1.38 |
| 3 | Rube Marquard | 1.53 |
| 4 | Ed Walsh | 1.65 |
| 5 | Joe Benz | 1.93 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rube Marquard | 11 |
| 2 | Smoky Joe Wood | 10 |
| 3 | Walter Johnson | 9 |
| 3 | Ed Walsh | 9 |
| 5 | Rube Benton | 8 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Walter Johnson | 97 |
| 2 | Ed Walsh | 74 |
| 3 | Smoky Joe Wood | 72 |
| 4 | Bob Groom | 59 |
| 5 | Pete Alexander | 57 |
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 | .474 |
| 2 | Hack Simmons | .457 |
| 3 | Heinie Zimmerman | .429 |
| 4 | Ty Cobb | .409 |
| 5 | Jake Daubert | .404 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Home Run Baker | 2 |
| 1 | Larry Doyle | 2 |
| 1 | Ed McDonald | 2 |
| 1 | Chief Meyers | 2 |
| 1 | 2 others tied | 2 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Duffy Lewis | 14 |
| 2 | Steve Evans | 13 |
| 2 | Tommy Leach | 13 |
| 4 | Home Run Baker | 12 |
| 4 | 2 others tied | 12 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tris Speaker | 10 |
| 2 | Armando Marsans | 8 |
| 3 | Beals Becker | 7 |
| 3 | Arnold Hauser | 7 |
| 3 | 3 others tied | 7 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hooks Wiltse | 0.00 |
| 1 | Jim Baskette | 0.00 |
| 3 | Doc Crandall | 0.69 |
| 4 | Ed Walsh | 0.72 |
| 5 | Slim Sallee | 0.89 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jack Coombs | 4 |
| 1 | Rube Marquard | 4 |
| 1 | Smoky Joe Wood | 4 |
| 4 | Pete Alexander | 3 |
| 4 | 4 others tied | 3 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Walter Johnson | 34 |
| 2 | Pete Alexander | 24 |
| 3 | Smoky Joe Wood | 23 |
| 4 | Jack Coombs | 21 |
| 5 | Claude Hendrix | 20 |
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 | .438 |
| 2 | Ty Cobb | .430 |
| 3 | Tris Speaker | .415 |
| 4 | Danny Moeller | .413 |
| 5 | Bert Daniels | .403 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Larry Doyle | 3 |
| 1 | Ed Konetchy | 3 |
| 1 | Harry Lord | 3 |
| 1 | Chief Meyers | 3 |
| 1 | 2 others tied | 3 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sam Crawford | 23 |
| 2 | Tris Speaker | 21 |
| 2 | Heinie Zimmerman | 21 |
| 4 | Larry Doyle | 20 |
| 4 | Heinie Wagner | 20 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Eddie Collins | 15 |
| 1 | Clyde Milan | 15 |
| 3 | Tris Speaker | 13 |
| 4 | Beals Becker | 11 |
| 5 | 4 tied | 10 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rube Marquard | 1.29 |
| 2 | Slim Sallee | 1.41 |
| 3 | Ed Walsh | 1.44 |
| 4 | Jean Dubuc | 1.76 |
| 5 | Red Ames | 1.79 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rube Marquard | 7 |
| 1 | Smoky Joe Wood | 7 |
| 3 | Rube Benton | 5 |
| 3 | Larry Cheney | 5 |
| 3 | 2 others tied | 5 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Walter Johnson | 57 |
| 2 | Smoky Joe Wood | 40 |
| 3 | Pete Alexander | 38 |
| 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 | 18 others tied | 1 |
365 Day Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| None | ||
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Larry Doyle | 16 |
| 1 | Frank Schulte | 16 |
| 3 | Fred Luderus | 12 |
| 4 | Fred Merkle | 11 |
| 4 | 2 others tied | 11 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sam Crawford | 115 |
| 2 | Home Run Baker | 108 |
| 2 | Ty Cobb | 108 |
| 4 | Ping Bodie | 101 |
| 4 | Chief Wilson | 101 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bob Bescher | 77 |
| 2 | Ty Cobb | 72 |
| 3 | Clyde Milan | 66 |
| 4 | Josh Devore | 57 |
| 5 | Fred Snodgrass | 51 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vean Gregg | 2.24 |
| 2 | Walter Johnson | 2.46 |
| 3 | Ed Walsh | 2.52 |
| 4 | Chief Bender | 2.55 |
| 5 | Rube Marquard | 2.60 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rube Marquard | 32 |
| 2 | Walter Johnson | 30 |
| 2 | Ed Walsh | 30 |
| 4 | Jack Coombs | 26 |
| 5 | 3 tied | 24 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Walter Johnson | 264 |
| 2 | Ed Walsh | 261 |
| 3 | Rube Marquard | 241 |
| 4 | Smoky Joe Wood | 232 |
| 5 | Pete Alexander | 218 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mordecai Brown | 6 |
| 1 | Doc Crandall | 6 |
| 1 | Bobby Keefe | 6 |
| 1 | Ed Walsh | 6 |
| 5 | 2 tied | 5 |