On This Day

Saturday, September 7, 1918

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1918 World Series

Boston leads series 2 - 1

Boston Red Sox 2
Chicago Cubs 1
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Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Les Mann 2
1 Charlie Pick 2
1 Wally Schang 2
4 Charlie Deal 1
4 7 others tied 1

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
None

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Bill Killefer 1
1 Wally Schang 1
1 Everett Scott 1

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Charlie Pick 1
1 Wally Schang 1
1 George Whiteman 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Hippo Vaughn 0.88
2 Carl Mays 0.50

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Carl Mays 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Hippo Vaughn 7
2 Carl Mays 4

Saves

Rk Player Sv
None

World Series Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 George Whiteman .400
2 Charlie Pick .333
3 Max Flack .300
3 Harry Hooper .300
3 Stuffy McInnis .300

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
None

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Bill Killefer 2
1 Lefty Tyler 2
3 Stuffy McInnis 1
3 Wally Schang 1
3 2 others tied 1

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Charlie Pick 1
1 Wally Schang 1
1 George Whiteman 1

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Babe Ruth 0.00
2 Carl Mays 1.00
2 Lefty Tyler 1.00
4 Hippo Vaughn 1.50
5 Bullet Joe Bush 3.38

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Carl Mays 1
1 Babe Ruth 1
1 Lefty Tyler 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Hippo Vaughn 13
2 Carl Mays 4
2 Babe Ruth 4
4 Lefty Tyler 2

Saves

Rk Player Sv
None

Playoff Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 George Whiteman .400
2 Charlie Pick .333
3 Max Flack .300
3 Harry Hooper .300
3 Stuffy McInnis .300

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
None

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Bill Killefer 2
1 Lefty Tyler 2
3 Stuffy McInnis 1
3 Wally Schang 1
3 2 others tied 1

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Charlie Pick 1
1 Wally Schang 1
1 George Whiteman 1

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Babe Ruth 0.00
2 Carl Mays 1.00
2 Lefty Tyler 1.00
4 Hippo Vaughn 1.50
5 Bullet Joe Bush 3.38

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Carl Mays 1
1 Babe Ruth 1
1 Lefty Tyler 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Hippo Vaughn 13
2 Carl Mays 4
2 Babe Ruth 4
4 Lefty Tyler 2

Saves

Rk Player Sv
None

Final Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
Red Sox 75 51 .595 --
Indians 73 54 .575 2.5
Senators 72 56 .563 4.0
Yankees 60 63 .488 13.5
Browns 58 64 .475 15.0
White Sox 57 67 .460 17.0
Tigers 55 71 .437 20.0
Athletics 52 76 .406 24.0

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Cubs 84 45 .651 --
Giants 71 53 .573 10.5
Reds 68 60 .531 15.5
Pirates 65 60 .520 17.0
Robins 57 69 .452 25.5
Phillies 55 68 .447 26.0
Braves 53 71 .427 28.5
Cardinals 51 78 .395 33.0