On This Day
Tuesday, October 8, 1912
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1912 World Series
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Daily Leaders
Hits
| Rk | Player | H |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Larry Doyle | 2 |
| 1 | Buck Herzog | 2 |
| 1 | Heinie Wagner | 2 |
| 4 | Hick Cady | 1 |
| 4 | 7 others tied | 1 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| None | ||
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Red Murray | 2 |
| 1 | Steve Yerkes | 2 |
| 3 | Harry Hooper | 1 |
| 3 | Duffy Lewis | 1 |
| 3 | Chief Meyers | 1 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| None | ||
Dominance
| Rk | Player | DOM |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Smoky Joe Wood | 1.10 |
| 2 | Jeff Tesreau | 0.44 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Smoky Joe Wood | 1 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Smoky Joe Wood | 11 |
| 2 | Jeff Tesreau | 4 |
| 3 | Doc Crandall | 2 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| None | ||
Final Standings
American league
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Red Sox | 105 | 47 | .691 | -- |
| Senators | 91 | 61 | .599 | 14.0 |
| Athletics | 90 | 62 | .592 | 15.0 |
| White Sox | 78 | 76 | .506 | 28.0 |
| Naps | 75 | 78 | .490 | 30.5 |
| Tigers | 69 | 84 | .451 | 36.5 |
| Browns | 53 | 101 | .344 | 53.0 |
| Highlanders | 50 | 102 | .329 | 55.0 |
National League
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Giants | 103 | 48 | .682 | -- |
| Pirates | 93 | 58 | .616 | 10.0 |
| Cubs | 91 | 59 | .607 | 11.5 |
| Reds | 75 | 78 | .490 | 29.0 |
| Phillies | 73 | 79 | .480 | 30.5 |
| Cardinals | 63 | 90 | .412 | 41.0 |
| Dodgers | 58 | 95 | .379 | 46.0 |
| Braves | 52 | 101 | .340 | 52.0 |