On This Day

Sunday, June 30, 1912

Standings

American league

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Red Sox	46	21	.687	--
Athletics	38	25	.603	6.0
White Sox	38	28	.576	7.5
Senators	38	30	.559	8.5
Naps	33	32	.508	12.0
Tigers	32	36	.471	14.5
Highlanders	18	43	.295	25.0
Browns	18	46	.281	26.5

Games

Naps 15, Browns 1

White Sox 12, Tigers 0

Browns 6, Naps 4

Tigers 11, White Sox 9

National League

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Giants	50	11	.820	--
Pirates	37	25	.597	13.5
Cubs	34	26	.567	15.5
Reds	35	32	.522	18.0
Phillies	24	33	.421	24.0
Dodgers	24	36	.400	25.5
Cardinals	27	42	.391	27.0
Braves	20	46	.303	32.5

Games

Pirates 7, Cubs 4

Reds 7, Cardinals 4

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk	Player	H
1	Shoeless Joe Jackson	6
1	Nap Lajoie	6
3	Jim Delahanty	5
3	Harry Lord	5
5	4 tied	4

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Ed Willett	2
2	Dick Hoblitzell	1
2	Honus Wagner	1
2	Heinie Zimmerman	1

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Ping Bodie	6
2	Nap Lajoie	5
2	Ed Willett	5
4	Shano Collins	4
4	2 others tied	4

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Willie Hogan	3
2	Ping Bodie	1
2	Jack Graney	1
2	Art Griggs	1
2	6 others tied	1

Dominance

Rk	Player	DOM
1	Willie Mitchell	1.00
2	Fred Blanding	0.57
3	Ed Walsh	0.50
4	Ed Willett	0.31
5	George Suggs	0.20

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Willie Adams	1
1	Fred Blanding	1
1	Claude Hendrix	1
1	George Suggs	1
1	2 others tied	1

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Willie Mitchell	10
2	Ed Walsh	5
3	Fred Blanding	4
3	Ed Willett	4
5	3 tied	3

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Red Nelson	1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Heinie Zimmerman	.416
2	Shoeless Joe Jackson	.404
3	Chief Meyers	.393
4	Tris Speaker	.393
5	Larry Doyle	.375

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Heinie Zimmerman	10
2	Larry Doyle	8
3	Home Run Baker	6
3	Chief Meyers	6
5	2 tied	5

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Home Run Baker	53
2	Larry Doyle	51
2	Duffy Lewis	51
4	Sam Crawford	50
5	Heinie Zimmerman	49

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Clyde Milan	38
2	Eddie Collins	28
3	Rollie Zeider	24
4	Bob Bescher	22
4	Ty Cobb	22

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Walter Johnson	1.28
2	Rube Marquard	1.72
3	Joe Benz	1.79
4	Ed Walsh	2.14
5	Hooks Wiltse	2.19

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Rube Marquard	18
2	Smoky Joe Wood	16
3	Walter Johnson	13
3	Ed Walsh	13
5	3 tied	12

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Walter Johnson	136
2	Smoky Joe Wood	110
3	Ed Walsh	109
4	Rube Marquard	96
5	Pete Alexander	95

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	George Mogridge	3
1	Nap Rucker	3
1	Slim Sallee	3
1	Ed Walsh	3
5	7 tied	2

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Shoeless Joe Jackson	.526
2	Harry Lord	.500
3	Bill Sweeney	.492
4	Fred Merkle	.460
5	Ping Bodie	.452

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Gavvy Cravath	4
2	John Hummel	3
2	Duffy Lewis	3
4	Home Run Baker	2
4	6 others tied	2

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Fred Merkle	18
2	Bill Sweeney	16
3	Ping Bodie	15
3	Jake Stahl	15
5	2 tied	14

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Rollie Zeider	8
2	Bob Bescher	7
2	Josh Devore	7
2	Fred Merkle	7
2	Red Smith	7

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Boardwalk Brown	0.50
2	Vean Gregg	1.00
3	Ed Reulbach	1.13
4	Pete Alexander	1.23
5	Toots Shultz	1.26

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Rube Marquard	5
2	Fred Blanding	4
2	Howie Camnitz	4
2	Joe Lake	4
2	2 others tied	4

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Rube Marquard	27
2	Smoky Joe Wood	25
3	Ed Walsh	21
4	Pete Alexander	20
4	2 others tied	20

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Red Ames	1
1	Jack Coombs	1
1	Claude Hendrix	1
1	Jim Moroney	1
1	5 others tied	1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Shoeless Joe Jackson	.529
2	Bill Sweeney	.434
3	Heinie Zimmerman	.427
4	Chief Meyers	.427
5	Larry Doyle	.419

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Heinie Zimmerman	6
2	Home Run Baker	5
2	Gavvy Cravath	5
4	Larry Doyle	4
4	3 others tied	4

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Home Run Baker	29
2	Chick Gandil	26
2	Nap Lajoie	26
4	Shoeless Joe Jackson	25
4	Bill Sweeney	25

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Clyde Milan	19
2	Rollie Zeider	11
3	Ty Cobb	10
3	Amos Strunk	10
5	6 tied	9

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Nap Rucker	0.91
2	Walter Johnson	1.05
3	Howie Camnitz	1.76
4	Frank Lange	1.89
5	Joe Benz	1.93

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Rube Marquard	8
1	Nap Rucker	8
3	Howie Camnitz	7
3	Jack Coombs	7
3	3 others tied	7

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Rube Marquard	47
2	Pete Alexander	44
2	Smoky Joe Wood	44
4	Walter Johnson	39
4	2 others tied	39

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Slim Sallee	2
2	Pete Alexander	1
2	Red Ames	1
2	Carl Cashion	1
2	15 others tied	1

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
None

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Larry Doyle	17
2	Frank Schulte	16
3	Heinie Zimmerman	15
4	Home Run Baker	12
5	2 tied	11

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Sam Crawford	125
2	Home Run Baker	115
3	Chief Wilson	106
4	Ping Bodie	105
5	Ty Cobb	99

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Bob Bescher	78
2	Clyde Milan	75
3	Ty Cobb	70
4	Josh Devore	55
5	Fred Snodgrass	52

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Jim Scott	2.08
2	Walter Johnson	2.24
3	Buck O'Brien	2.30
4	Vean Gregg	2.33
5	Joe Benz	2.42

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Rube Marquard	37
2	Walter Johnson	31
3	Jack Coombs	27
3	Ed Walsh	27
5	Eddie Plank	26

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Walter Johnson	282
2	Rube Marquard	268
3	Ed Walsh	234
3	Smoky Joe Wood	234
5	Pete Alexander	210

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