On This Day

Friday, June 7, 1912

Standings

American league

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
White Sox	30	17	.638	--
Red Sox	27	18	.600	2.0
Senators	25	21	.543	4.5
Tigers	25	22	.532	5.0
Athletics	21	19	.525	5.5
Naps	22	21	.512	6.0
Highlanders	14	27	.341	13.0
Browns	13	32	.289	16.0

Games

Tigers 4, Red Sox 3

Senators 4, White Sox 2

Highlanders 7, Naps 0

Athletics 9, Browns 4

National League

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Giants	33	7	.825	--
Reds	26	19	.578	9.5
Cubs	23	18	.561	10.5
Pirates	21	19	.525	12.0
Phillies	17	21	.447	15.0
Cardinals	21	26	.447	15.5
Dodgers	13	26	.333	19.5
Braves	13	31	.295	22.0

Games

Pirates 4, Braves 0

Phillies 5, Cardinals 4

Cubs 7, Dodgers 2

Giants 7, Reds 6

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk	Player	H
1	Armando Marsans	4
2	Home Run Baker	3
2	Donie Bush	3
2	Hal Chase	3
2	2 others tied	3

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Chief Wilson	1
1	Guy Zinn	1

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Joe Tinker	4
2	Sherry Magee	3
2	Chief Meyers	3
4	Home Run Baker	2
4	10 others tied	2

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Ty Cobb	3
2	Clyde Milan	2
2	Ray Morgan	2
2	Heinie Wagner	2
5	16 tied	1

Dominance

Rk	Player	DOM
1	Bob Groom	1.00
1	Claude Hendrix	1.00
1	Frank Lange	1.00
4	Ray Caldwell	0.75
5	Earl Hamilton	0.67

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Ad Brennan	1
1	Ray Caldwell	1
1	Jean Dubuc	1
1	Bob Groom	1
1	4 others tied	1

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Claude Hendrix	8
1	Frank Lange	8
3	Bob Groom	7
4	Ray Collins	5
4	Bill Steele	5

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Jack Warhop	1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Heinie Zimmerman	.409
2	Tris Speaker	.394
3	Jake Daubert	.373
4	Ty Cobb	.370
5	Chief Meyers	.370

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Heinie Zimmerman	5
2	Larry Doyle	4
2	Chief Meyers	4
4	Rube Ellis	3
4	8 others tied	3

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Sam Crawford	35
1	Larry Doyle	35
3	Jimmy Esmond	33
4	Larry Gardner	31
4	3 others tied	31

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Clyde Milan	26
2	Eddie Collins	21
3	Ty Cobb	17
3	Tris Speaker	17
5	Rollie Zeider	16

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Hooks Wiltse	0.00
2	Walter Johnson	1.31
3	Rube Marquard	1.53
4	Ed Walsh	1.92
5	Joe Benz	2.06

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Walter Johnson	11
1	Rube Marquard	11
3	Smoky Joe Wood	10
4	Ed Walsh	9
5	3 tied	8

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Walter Johnson	103
2	Ed Walsh	80
3	Smoky Joe Wood	75
4	Bob Groom	66
5	Vean Gregg	60

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	Shoeless Joe Jackson	.491
2	Larry Doyle	.436
2	Sherry Magee	.436
4	Danny Moeller	.410
5	Rube Oldring	.409

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Shano Collins	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	Sam Crawford	15
1	Duffy Lewis	15
3	Shoeless Joe Jackson	14
4	Willie Hogan	13
4	Red Murray	13

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Clyde Milan	9
2	Beals Becker	8
3	Ty Cobb	7
3	Buck Herzog	7
3	Tris Speaker	7

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Hooks Wiltse	0.00
1	Jim Baskette	0.00
3	Cy Morgan	0.56
4	Lefty Tyler	0.63
5	Joe Engel	1.17

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Walter Johnson	4
2	Pete Alexander	3
2	Hugh Bedient	3
2	Ad Brennan	3
2	8 others tied	3

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Walter Johnson	34
2	Vean Gregg	23
3	Pete Alexander	21
3	Bob Groom	21
3	2 others tied	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	Tris Speaker	.396
2	Heinie Zimmerman	.396
3	Ty Cobb	.393
3	Danny Moeller	.393
5	Bert Daniels	.382

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Heinie Zimmerman	4
2	Larry Doyle	3
2	Chief Meyers	3
2	Chief Wilson	3
2	Guy Zinn	3

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Sam Crawford	26
2	Shoeless Joe Jackson	21
2	Tris Speaker	21
4	Ed Konetchy	20
4	2 others tied	20

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Clyde Milan	19
2	Eddie Collins	15
3	Tris Speaker	14
4	Beals Becker	12
4	Ty Cobb	12

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Slim Sallee	0.74
2	Rube Marquard	1.17
3	Vean Gregg	1.67
4	Red Ames	1.88
5	Walter Johnson	1.90

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Walter Johnson	6
1	Rube Marquard	6
1	Smoky Joe Wood	6
4	Rube Benton	5
4	4 others tied	5

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Walter Johnson	63
2	Vean Gregg	46
3	Smoky Joe Wood	42
4	Bob Groom	41
5	2 tied	38

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Nap Rucker	2
2	Hugh Bedient	1
2	Chief Bender	1
2	Howie Camnitz	1
2	17 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
3	Chief Wilson	12
3	Heinie Zimmerman	12

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Sam Crawford	119
2	Home Run Baker	111
3	Ty Cobb	109
4	Chief Wilson	102
5	Ping Bodie	100

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Bob Bescher	73
1	Ty Cobb	73
3	Clyde Milan	68
4	Josh Devore	56
5	Fred Snodgrass	52

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Vean Gregg	2.20
2	Walter Johnson	2.40
3	Chief Bender	2.53
4	Ed Walsh	2.60
5	Rube Marquard	2.60

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Walter Johnson	32
1	Rube Marquard	32
3	Ed Walsh	30
4	Jack Coombs	25
5	Christy Mathewson	24

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Walter Johnson	270
2	Ed Walsh	267
3	Rube Marquard	241
4	Smoky Joe Wood	231
5	Pete Alexander	207

Saves

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