On This Day

Wednesday, June 19, 1912

Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
Red Sox 36 19 .655 --
Senators 34 23 .596 3.0
White Sox 34 24 .586 3.5
Athletics 30 22 .577 4.5
Tigers 27 31 .466 10.5
Naps 24 29 .453 11.0
Highlanders 17 32 .347 16.0
Browns 16 38 .296 19.5

Games

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Giants 39 11 .780 --
Pirates 29 21 .580 10.0
Cubs 27 21 .563 11.0
Reds 30 25 .545 11.5
Phillies 20 26 .435 17.0
Cardinals 23 34 .404 19.5
Dodgers 19 30 .388 19.5
Braves 18 37 .327 23.5

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Home Run Baker 4
2 Jack Barry 3
2 Jay Kirke 3
2 Ray Morgan 3
2 Rube Oldring 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Home Run Baker 1
1 Ping Bodie 1
1 Jud Daley 1
1 Ed Konetchy 1
1 Duffy Lewis 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Home Run Baker 2
1 Neal Ball 2
1 Jack Barry 2
1 Dots Miller 2
1 4 others tied 2

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Ed McDonald 2
1 Honus Wagner 2
3 Jimmy Austin 1
3 Ty Cobb 1
3 14 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Hank Robinson 2.25
2 Joe Benz 1.00
3 Jack Coombs 0.88
4 Vean Gregg 0.78
5 2 tied 0.67

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Hugh Bedient 1
1 Chief Bender 1
1 Joe Benz 1
1 Jack Coombs 1
1 4 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Hank Robinson 9
2 Joe Benz 7
2 Jack Coombs 7
2 Vean Gregg 7
5 Red Ames 6

Saves

Rk Player Sv
None

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Heinie Zimmerman .409
2 Tris Speaker .396
3 Chief Meyers .380
4 Jake Daubert .372
5 Larry Doyle .369

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Heinie Zimmerman 9
2 Larry Doyle 6
3 Home Run Baker 5
3 Chief Meyers 5
5 4 tied 4

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Home Run Baker 44
2 Larry Doyle 43
3 Sam Crawford 41
3 Duffy Lewis 41
5 Heinie Zimmerman 40

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Clyde Milan 36
2 Eddie Collins 25
3 Ty Cobb 20
4 Larry Doyle 18
5 2 tied 17

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Walter Johnson 1.20
2 Hooks Wiltse 1.58
3 Rube Marquard 1.59
4 Joe Benz 1.81
5 Charley Hall 2.07

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Rube Marquard 15
2 Walter Johnson 13
2 Smoky Joe Wood 13
4 Ed Walsh 11
5 3 tied 10

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Walter Johnson 118
2 Ed Walsh 95
3 Smoky Joe Wood 90
4 Rube Marquard 80
5 Pete Alexander 75

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 George Mogridge 3
1 Nap Rucker 3
1 Ed Walsh 3
4 Pete Alexander 2
4 7 others tied 2

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Shoeless Joe Jackson .514
2 Larry Doyle .460
3 Dode Paskert .450
4 Rube Oldring .446
5 Zack Wheat .422

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Heinie Zimmerman 5
2 Home Run Baker 3
3 Larry Doyle 2
3 Jay Kirke 2
3 2 others tied 2

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Home Run Baker 17
2 Duffy Lewis 14
3 Chick Gandil 12
4 Larry Doyle 11
4 5 others tied 11

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Clyde Milan 14
2 Ty Cobb 6
2 Larry Gardner 6
2 Ed McDonald 6
5 7 tied 5

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Walter Johnson 0.39
2 Nap Rucker 0.58
3 Charley Hall 1.16
4 Christy Mathewson 1.29
5 Buck O'Brien 1.33

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Jack Coombs 4
1 Rube Marquard 4
1 Eddie Plank 4
1 Nap Rucker 4
5 8 tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Rube Marquard 25
2 Rube Benton 24
3 Howie Camnitz 23
4 Lefty Tyler 22
5 2 tied 21

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Pete Alexander 1
1 Carl Cashion 1
1 Doc Crandall 1
1 Bob Groom 1
1 6 others tied 1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Shoeless Joe Jackson .430
2 Larry Doyle .429
3 Heinie Zimmerman .408
4 Dode Paskert .400
5 Tris Speaker .395

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Heinie Zimmerman 6
2 Home Run Baker 5
3 Larry Doyle 4
3 Guy Zinn 4
5 Chief Meyers 3

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Home Run Baker 29
2 Duffy Lewis 28
3 Sam Crawford 22
3 Larry Doyle 22
5 6 tied 20

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Clyde Milan 21
2 Armando Marsans 12
3 Eddie Collins 11
3 Tris Speaker 11
5 3 tied 10

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Walter Johnson 1.07
2 Nap Rucker 1.49
3 Charley Hall 1.65
4 Slim Sallee 1.74
5 Rube Marquard 1.76

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Jack Coombs 8
1 Rube Marquard 8
3 Smoky Joe Wood 7
4 Tom Hughes 6
4 Walter Johnson 6

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Walter Johnson 55
2 Rube Marquard 44
3 Pete Alexander 42
3 Rube Benton 42
5 Smoky Joe Wood 41

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Doc Crandall 2
1 Slim Sallee 2
3 Pete Alexander 1
3 Chief Bender 1
3 13 others tied 1

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
None

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Larry Doyle 18
2 Frank Schulte 16
3 Heinie Zimmerman 14
4 Fred Luderus 12
5 2 tied 11

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Sam Crawford 120
2 Home Run Baker 115
3 Chief Wilson 103
4 Ty Cobb 101
5 Ping Bodie 98

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Clyde Milan 75
2 Bob Bescher 73
2 Ty Cobb 73
4 Josh Devore 53
5 Fred Snodgrass 47

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Jim Scott 2.22
2 Walter Johnson 2.28
3 Vean Gregg 2.28
4 Rube Marquard 2.48
5 Joe Benz 2.51

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Rube Marquard 36
2 Walter Johnson 32
3 Ed Walsh 29
4 Jack Coombs 27
5 Eddie Plank 24

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Walter Johnson 272
2 Rube Marquard 266
3 Ed Walsh 251
4 Smoky Joe Wood 230
5 Pete Alexander 210

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Doc Crandall 7
2 Bobby Keefe 6
2 Ed Walsh 6
4 Mordecai Brown 5
4 3 others tied 5