On This Day

Monday, October 14, 1912

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1912 World Series

Series tied 3 - 3

Boston Red Sox 2
New York Giants 5
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Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Fred Merkle 2
1 Chief Meyers 2
1 Red Murray 2
1 Jake Stahl 2
1 Steve Yerkes 2

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
None

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Clyde Engle 2
2 Art Fletcher 1
2 Buck Herzog 1
2 Fred Merkle 1

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Larry Doyle 1
1 Buck Herzog 1
1 Chief Meyers 1
1 Tris Speaker 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Rube Marquard 0.38
2 Buck O'Brien 0.17

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Rube Marquard 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Rube Marquard 3
2 Ray Collins 1
2 Buck O'Brien 1

Saves

Rk Player Sv
None

World Series Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Buck Herzog .429
2 Red Murray .364
3 Harry Hooper .348
4 Chief Meyers .333
5 Steve Yerkes .292

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
None

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Buck Herzog 5
2 Steve Yerkes 4
3 Art Fletcher 3
3 Red Murray 3
5 4 tied 2

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Buck Herzog 2
1 Jake Stahl 2
3 Josh Devore 1
3 Larry Doyle 1
3 7 others tied 1

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Hugh Bedient 0.00
2 Rube Marquard 0.50
3 Christy Mathewson 0.95
4 Ray Collins 1.88
5 Smoky Joe Wood 2.00

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Rube Marquard 2
1 Smoky Joe Wood 2
3 Hugh Bedient 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Smoky Joe Wood 19
2 Rube Marquard 9
2 Jeff Tesreau 9
4 Ray Collins 6
4 Christy Mathewson 6

Saves

Rk Player Sv
None

Playoff Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Buck Herzog .429
2 Red Murray .364
3 Harry Hooper .348
4 Chief Meyers .333
5 Steve Yerkes .292

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
None

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Buck Herzog 5
2 Steve Yerkes 4
3 Art Fletcher 3
3 Red Murray 3
5 4 tied 2

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Buck Herzog 2
1 Jake Stahl 2
3 Josh Devore 1
3 Larry Doyle 1
3 7 others tied 1

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Hugh Bedient 0.00
2 Rube Marquard 0.50
3 Christy Mathewson 0.95
4 Ray Collins 1.88
5 Smoky Joe Wood 2.00

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Rube Marquard 2
1 Smoky Joe Wood 2
3 Hugh Bedient 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Smoky Joe Wood 19
2 Rube Marquard 9
2 Jeff Tesreau 9
4 Ray Collins 6
4 Christy Mathewson 6

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