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Tuesday, October 10, 1916

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1916 World Series

Boston leads series 2 - 1

Boston Red Sox 3
Brooklyn Robins 4
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Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Jake Daubert 3
1 Chick Shorten 3
3 Harry Hooper 2
3 Ivy Olson 2
5 7 tied 1

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Larry Gardner 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Ivy Olson 2
2 Jack Coombs 1
2 George Cutshaw 1
2 Larry Gardner 1
2 2 others tied 1

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Zack Wheat 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Carl Mays 0.20
2 Jack Coombs 0.12

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Jack Coombs 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Jeff Pfeffer 3
2 Carl Mays 2
3 Jack Coombs 1
3 Rube Foster 1

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Jeff Pfeffer 1

World Series Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Ivy Olson .400
2 Harry Hooper .286
3 Zack Wheat .273
4 Jake Daubert .231
5 Everett Scott .222

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Larry Gardner 1
1 Hi Myers 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Larry Gardner 2
1 Hi Myers 2
1 Ivy Olson 2
4 Jack Coombs 1
4 12 others tied 1

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Zack Wheat 1

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Jeff Pfeffer 0.00
1 Rube Foster 0.00
3 Babe Ruth 0.64
4 Sherry Smith 1.35
5 Ernie Shore 3.12

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Jack Coombs 1
1 Babe Ruth 1
1 Ernie Shore 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Rube Marquard 6
2 Ernie Shore 5
3 Babe Ruth 4
4 Jeff Pfeffer 3
5 2 tied 2

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Carl Mays 1
1 Jeff Pfeffer 1

Playoff Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Ivy Olson .400
2 Harry Hooper .286
3 Zack Wheat .273
4 Jake Daubert .231
5 Everett Scott .222

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Larry Gardner 1
1 Hi Myers 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Larry Gardner 2
1 Hi Myers 2
1 Ivy Olson 2
4 Jack Coombs 1
4 12 others tied 1

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Zack Wheat 1

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Jeff Pfeffer 0.00
1 Rube Foster 0.00
3 Babe Ruth 0.64
4 Sherry Smith 1.35
5 Ernie Shore 3.12

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Jack Coombs 1
1 Babe Ruth 1
1 Ernie Shore 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Rube Marquard 6
2 Ernie Shore 5
3 Babe Ruth 4
4 Jeff Pfeffer 3
5 2 tied 2

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Carl Mays 1
1 Jeff Pfeffer 1

Final Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
Red Sox 91 63 .591 --
White Sox 89 65 .578 2.0
Tigers 87 67 .565 4.0
Yankees 80 74 .519 11.0
Browns 79 75 .513 12.0
Indians 77 77 .500 14.0
Senators 76 77 .497 14.5
Athletics 36 117 .235 54.5

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Robins 94 60 .610 --
Phillies 91 62 .595 2.5
Braves 89 63 .586 4.0
Giants 86 66 .566 7.0
Cubs 67 86 .438 26.5
Pirates 65 89 .422 29.0
Reds 60 93 .392 33.5
Cardinals 60 93 .392 33.5