On This Day

Tuesday, June 25, 1912

Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
Red Sox 41 19 .683 --
White Sox 36 26 .581 6.0
Senators 36 26 .581 6.0
Athletics 33 24 .579 6.5
Naps 28 30 .483 12.0
Tigers 29 34 .460 13.5
Highlanders 17 37 .315 21.0
Browns 17 41 .293 23.0

Games

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Giants 45 11 .804 --
Pirates 33 24 .579 12.5
Cubs 31 24 .564 13.5
Reds 34 28 .548 14.0
Phillies 21 30 .412 21.5
Dodgers 22 32 .407 22.0
Cardinals 25 39 .391 24.0
Braves 19 42 .311 28.5

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Max Carey 6
2 Alex McCarthy 5
2 Jimmy Sheckard 5
2 Chief Wilson 5
5 4 tied 4

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Max Carey 1
1 Ty Cobb 1
1 John Hummel 1
1 Bill Killefer 1
1 3 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Max Carey 6
2 Stump Edington 5
3 King Cole 4
3 Chief Wilson 4
5 4 tied 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Tex McDonald 2
1 Jimmy Sheckard 2
3 Bob Bescher 1
3 Donie Bush 1
3 7 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Bert Humphries 1.17
2 Nap Rucker 0.83
3 Rube Marquard 0.71
4 Pete Alexander 0.62
5 3 tied 0.33

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Fred Blanding 1
1 Mordecai Brown 1
1 King Cole 1
1 Claude Hendrix 1
1 4 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Bert Humphries 7
2 Pete Alexander 5
2 Rube Marquard 5
2 Nap Rucker 5
5 2 tied 4

Saves

Rk Player Sv
None

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Heinie Zimmerman .417
2 Tris Speaker .389
3 Chief Meyers .388
4 Larry Doyle .384
5 Shoeless Joe Jackson .376

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Heinie Zimmerman 9
2 Larry Doyle 7
3 Home Run Baker 6
4 Chief Meyers 5
5 8 tied 4

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Home Run Baker 49
2 Duffy Lewis 48
3 Larry Doyle 47
3 Heinie Zimmerman 47
5 Sam Crawford 44

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Clyde Milan 37
2 Eddie Collins 27
3 Rollie Zeider 23
4 Ty Cobb 22
5 Bob Bescher 21

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Walter Johnson 1.20
2 Rube Marquard 1.58
3 Joe Benz 1.74
4 Charley Hall 2.06
5 Hooks Wiltse 2.07

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Rube Marquard 17
2 Smoky Joe Wood 14
3 Walter Johnson 13
4 Larry Cheney 12
4 Ed Walsh 12

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Walter Johnson 118
2 Ed Walsh 104
3 Smoky Joe Wood 97
4 Rube Marquard 91
5 2 tied 80

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 .471
2 Zack Wheat .458
3 Larry Doyle .455
4 Honus Wagner .433
5 Heinie Zimmerman .432

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Home Run Baker 3
1 Gavvy Cravath 3
1 John Hummel 3
1 Duffy Lewis 3
1 Zack Wheat 3

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Home Run Baker 15
2 Duffy Lewis 14
2 Fred Merkle 14
2 Bill Sweeney 14
5 5 tied 13

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Clyde Milan 10
2 Ed McDonald 7
2 Rollie Zeider 7
4 Bob Bescher 6
4 George Jackson 6

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Nap Rucker 0.00
2 George Suggs 0.35
3 Hugh Bedient 0.50
4 Gene Krapp 0.59
5 Charley Hall 0.67

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Rube Marquard 5
2 Eddie Plank 4
2 Nap Rucker 4
4 Howie Camnitz 3
4 8 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Rube Marquard 27
2 Ed Walsh 24
3 Rube Benton 22
4 Christy Mathewson 21
4 Lefty Tyler 21

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Pete Alexander 1
1 Red Ames 1
1 Doc Crandall 1
1 Bob Groom 1
1 7 others tied 1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Shoeless Joe Jackson .484
2 Larry Doyle .440
3 Heinie Zimmerman .409
4 Tris Speaker .395
5 Zack Wheat .389

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Home Run Baker 5
1 Heinie Zimmerman 5
3 Larry Doyle 4
3 Ben Houser 4
3 Duffy Lewis 4

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Duffy Lewis 33
2 Home Run Baker 29
3 Chick Gandil 26
4 Sam Crawford 24
5 3 tied 23

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Clyde Milan 19
2 Ty Cobb 12
2 Rollie Zeider 12
4 Beals Becker 11
4 2 others tied 11

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Nap Rucker 0.46
2 Walter Johnson 0.90
3 Bert Humphries 1.58
4 George Suggs 1.67
5 Rube Marquard 1.76

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Rube Marquard 8
2 Nap Rucker 7
3 Larry Cheney 6
3 Jack Coombs 6
3 4 others tied 6

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Rube Marquard 49
2 Walter Johnson 44
3 Rube Benton 42
4 Ed Walsh 40
5 Vean Gregg 38

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Pete Alexander 1
1 Red Ames 1
1 Chief Bender 1
1 Carl Cashion 1
1 16 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 Home Run Baker 12
4 Chief Wilson 12

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Sam Crawford 121
2 Home Run Baker 116
3 Chief Wilson 108
4 Ty Cobb 101
5 Ping Bodie 100

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Bob Bescher 77
2 Clyde Milan 75
3 Ty Cobb 72
4 Josh Devore 54
5 Fred Snodgrass 49

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Buck O'Brien 2.16
2 Jim Scott 2.22
3 Walter Johnson 2.25
4 Vean Gregg 2.32
5 Larry Cheney 2.38

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Rube Marquard 37
2 Walter Johnson 32
3 Ed Walsh 28
4 Jack Coombs 26
5 Eddie Plank 25

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Rube Marquard 271
2 Walter Johnson 270
3 Ed Walsh 247
4 Smoky Joe Wood 231
5 Pete Alexander 207

Saves

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