On This Day

Tuesday, September 10, 1918

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1918 World Series

Boston leads series 3 - 2

Chicago Cubs 3
Boston Red Sox 0
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Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Charlie Hollocher 3
2 Harry Hooper 1
2 Les Mann 1
2 Fred Merkle 1
2 6 others tied 1

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
None

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Dode Paskert 2
2 Les Mann 1

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Charlie Hollocher 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Hippo Vaughn 0.67
2 Sad Sam Jones 0.42

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Hippo Vaughn 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Sad Sam Jones 5
2 Hippo Vaughn 4

Saves

Rk Player Sv
None

World Series Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Charlie Pick .400
2 George Whiteman .313
3 Fred Merkle .267
4 Les Mann .263
5 3 tied .250

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
None

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Bill Killefer 2
1 Les Mann 2
1 Dode Paskert 2
1 Babe Ruth 2
1 Lefty Tyler 2

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Charlie Hollocher 1
1 Charlie Pick 1
1 Wally Schang 1
1 Dave Shean 1
1 George Whiteman 1

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Hippo Vaughn 1.00
1 Carl Mays 1.00
3 Babe Ruth 1.06
4 Lefty Tyler 1.69
5 2 tied 3.00

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Babe Ruth 2
2 Carl Mays 1
2 Lefty Tyler 1
2 Hippo Vaughn 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Hippo Vaughn 17
2 Sad Sam Jones 5
3 Carl Mays 4
3 Babe Ruth 4
5 Lefty Tyler 3

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Bullet Joe Bush 1

Playoff Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Charlie Pick .400
2 George Whiteman .313
3 Fred Merkle .267
4 Les Mann .263
5 3 tied .250

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
None

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Bill Killefer 2
1 Les Mann 2
1 Dode Paskert 2
1 Babe Ruth 2
1 Lefty Tyler 2

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Charlie Hollocher 1
1 Charlie Pick 1
1 Wally Schang 1
1 Dave Shean 1
1 George Whiteman 1

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Hippo Vaughn 1.00
1 Carl Mays 1.00
3 Babe Ruth 1.06
4 Lefty Tyler 1.69
5 2 tied 3.00

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Babe Ruth 2
2 Carl Mays 1
2 Lefty Tyler 1
2 Hippo Vaughn 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Hippo Vaughn 17
2 Sad Sam Jones 5
3 Carl Mays 4
3 Babe Ruth 4
5 Lefty Tyler 3

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Bullet Joe Bush 1

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