On This Day
Tuesday, June 4, 1912
Standings
American league
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White Sox | 30 | 14 | .682 | -- |
| Red Sox | 26 | 16 | .619 | 3.0 |
| Tigers | 23 | 21 | .523 | 7.0 |
| Athletics | 19 | 18 | .514 | 7.5 |
| Senators | 22 | 21 | .512 | 7.5 |
| Naps | 20 | 20 | .500 | 8.0 |
| Highlanders | 13 | 25 | .342 | 14.0 |
| Browns | 12 | 30 | .286 | 17.0 |
Games
National League
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Giants | 31 | 7 | .816 | -- |
| Reds | 26 | 17 | .605 | 7.5 |
| Cubs | 22 | 17 | .564 | 9.5 |
| Pirates | 19 | 19 | .500 | 12.0 |
| Phillies | 16 | 20 | .444 | 14.0 |
| Cardinals | 20 | 25 | .444 | 14.5 |
| Dodgers | 12 | 25 | .324 | 18.5 |
| Braves | 13 | 29 | .310 | 20.0 |
Games
Daily Leaders
Hits
| Rk | Player | H |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sherry Magee | 4 |
| 1 | Fred Snodgrass | 4 |
| 3 | Bobby Byrne | 3 |
| 3 | Max Carey | 3 |
| 3 | 13 others tied | 3 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shoeless Joe Jackson | 1 |
| 1 | Fred Snodgrass | 1 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mickey Doolin | 5 |
| 2 | Otto Knabe | 4 |
| 2 | George Moriarty | 4 |
| 4 | Beals Becker | 3 |
| 4 | 2 others tied | 3 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Davy Jones | 2 |
| 2 | Beals Becker | 1 |
| 2 | Max Carey | 1 |
| 2 | Art Fletcher | 1 |
| 2 | 10 others tied | 1 |
Dominance
| Rk | Player | DOM |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vean Gregg | 1.00 |
| 2 | Walter Johnson | 0.71 |
| 3 | Larry Cheney | 0.62 |
| 3 | Lefty Tyler | 0.62 |
| 5 | Cy Morgan | 0.60 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Red Ames | 1 |
| 1 | Ad Brennan | 1 |
| 1 | Larry Cheney | 1 |
| 1 | Vean Gregg | 1 |
| 1 | 4 others tied | 1 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vean Gregg | 11 |
| 2 | Ad Brennan | 6 |
| 3 | Larry Cheney | 5 |
| 3 | Walter Johnson | 5 |
| 3 | Lefty Tyler | 5 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hooks Wiltse | 1 |
Season Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Heinie Zimmerman | .411 |
| 2 | Tris Speaker | .400 |
| 3 | Ty Cobb | .376 |
| 4 | Chief Meyers | .372 |
| 5 | Jake Daubert | .371 |
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 | Sam Crawford | 32 |
| 1 | Larry Doyle | 32 |
| 3 | Jimmy Esmond | 30 |
| 3 | Dick Hoblitzell | 30 |
| 5 | 5 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 | 1.35 |
| 3 | Rube Marquard | 1.53 |
| 4 | Ed Walsh | 1.65 |
| 5 | Joe Benz | 1.93 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rube Marquard | 11 |
| 2 | Walter Johnson | 10 |
| 2 | Smoky Joe Wood | 10 |
| 4 | Ed Walsh | 9 |
| 5 | 3 tied | 8 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Walter Johnson | 102 |
| 2 | Ed Walsh | 74 |
| 3 | Smoky Joe Wood | 72 |
| 4 | Vean Gregg | 60 |
| 5 | Bob Groom | 59 |
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 | Sherry Magee | .452 |
| 2 | Danny Moeller | .447 |
| 3 | Tris Speaker | .434 |
| 4 | Shoeless Joe Jackson | .414 |
| 5 | Heinie Zimmerman | .413 |
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 | Steve Evans | 15 |
| 2 | Duffy Lewis | 14 |
| 3 | Sam Crawford | 13 |
| 4 | Home Run Baker | 12 |
| 5 | 9 tied | 11 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tris Speaker | 10 |
| 2 | Beals Becker | 8 |
| 2 | Armando Marsans | 8 |
| 4 | Buck Herzog | 7 |
| 4 | Rollie Zeider | 7 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hooks Wiltse | 0.00 |
| 1 | Jim Baskette | 0.00 |
| 3 | Ed Walsh | 0.61 |
| 4 | Lefty Tyler | 0.63 |
| 5 | Doc Crandall | 0.69 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jack Coombs | 4 |
| 2 | Pete Alexander | 3 |
| 2 | Hugh Bedient | 3 |
| 2 | Ad Brennan | 3 |
| 2 | 7 others tied | 3 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Walter Johnson | 39 |
| 2 | Vean Gregg | 29 |
| 3 | Pete Alexander | 24 |
| 4 | Jack Coombs | 21 |
| 4 | Marty O'Toole | 21 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chief Bender | 1 |
| 1 | Doc Crandall | 1 |
| 1 | Jean Dubuc | 1 |
| 1 | Earl Hamilton | 1 |
| 1 | 5 others tied | 1 |
30 Day Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Heinie Zimmerman | .421 |
| 2 | Ty Cobb | .418 |
| 3 | Bert Daniels | .414 |
| 4 | Guy Zinn | .413 |
| 5 | Tris Speaker | .404 |
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 | Larry Doyle | 20 |
| 2 | Heinie Zimmerman | 20 |
| 4 | Steve Evans | 19 |
| 4 | 3 others tied | 19 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Clyde Milan | 15 |
| 2 | Eddie Collins | 14 |
| 3 | Tris Speaker | 13 |
| 4 | Beals Becker | 11 |
| 4 | Fred Snodgrass | 11 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rube Marquard | 1.29 |
| 2 | Slim Sallee | 1.41 |
| 3 | Ed Walsh | 1.44 |
| 4 | Vean Gregg | 1.67 |
| 5 | Red Ames | 1.73 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rube Marquard | 7 |
| 1 | Smoky Joe Wood | 7 |
| 3 | Larry Cheney | 6 |
| 4 | Red Ames | 5 |
| 4 | 5 others tied | 5 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Walter Johnson | 62 |
| 2 | Vean Gregg | 46 |
| 3 | Smoky Joe Wood | 40 |
| 4 | Pete Alexander | 38 |
| 4 | Marty O'Toole | 38 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nap Rucker | 2 |
| 2 | Hugh Bedient | 1 |
| 2 | Chief Bender | 1 |
| 2 | Rube Benton | 1 |
| 2 | 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 | 117 |
| 2 | Ty Cobb | 110 |
| 3 | Home Run Baker | 108 |
| 4 | Ping Bodie | 101 |
| 4 | Chief Wilson | 101 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bob Bescher | 76 |
| 2 | Ty Cobb | 72 |
| 3 | Clyde Milan | 66 |
| 4 | Josh Devore | 57 |
| 5 | Fred Snodgrass | 52 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vean Gregg | 2.19 |
| 2 | Walter Johnson | 2.43 |
| 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 | 31 |
| 3 | Ed Walsh | 30 |
| 4 | Jack Coombs | 26 |
| 5 | 3 tied | 24 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Walter Johnson | 269 |
| 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 |