On This Day

Monday, July 4, 1910

Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
Athletics 43 22 .662 --
Highlanders 37 26 .587 5.0
Tigers 40 30 .571 5.5
Red Sox 35 28 .556 7.0
Naps 28 31 .475 12.0
White Sox 30 34 .469 12.5
Senators 25 41 .379 18.5
Browns 19 45 .297 23.5

Games

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Cubs 41 22 .651 --
Giants 39 23 .629 1.5
Pirates 33 29 .532 7.5
Reds 33 32 .508 9.0
Phillies 31 32 .492 10.0
Cardinals 30 37 .448 13.0
Superbas 26 36 .419 14.5
Doves 23 45 .338 20.5

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Hal Chase 5
1 Kid Elberfeld 5
1 John Knight 5
1 Jake Stahl 5
1 Zack Wheat 5

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Fred Beck 1
1 Jimmy Sheckard 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Fred Beck 4
2 Doc Crandall 3
2 Earle Gardner 3
2 Peaches Graham 3
2 2 others tied 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Donie Bush 3
2 Home Run Baker 2
2 Hal Chase 2
2 Ty Cobb 2
2 5 others tied 2

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 George McQuillan 1.00
2 Bill Donovan 0.83
2 Russ Ford 0.83
4 Fred Beebe 0.60
4 Nick Maddox 0.60

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Frank Arellanes 1
1 Les Backman 1
1 Jack Coombs 1
1 Doc Crandall 1
1 12 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Bill Donovan 5
1 Russ Ford 5
1 Bob Harmon 5
1 Christy Mathewson 5
5 6 tied 4

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 George Suggs 1
1 Jack Warhop 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Nap Lajoie .401
2 Ty Cobb .378
3 Danny Murphy .333
4 Tris Speaker .328
5 Rube Oldring .324

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Fred Beck 6
2 Bob Bescher 3
2 Bill Carrigan 3
2 Jake Daubert 3
2 6 others tied 3

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Sam Crawford 59
2 Ty Cobb 46
3 Sherry Magee 43
4 Hal Chase 35
4 Jim Delahanty 35

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Ty Cobb 37
2 Eddie Collins 35
3 Bob Bescher 31
4 Dode Paskert 24
5 Donie Bush 23

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Orval Overall 1.82
2 Chief Bender 1.87
3 Russ Ford 2.11
4 Hippo Vaughn 2.23
5 Ray Collins 2.27

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Chief Bender 14
1 Christy Mathewson 14
3 George Mullin 13
4 Mordecai Brown 11
4 George Suggs 11

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Walter Johnson 134
2 Ed Walsh 119
3 Russ Ford 81
4 Joe Lake 79
5 Smoky Joe Wood 77

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Doc Crandall 5
2 Frank Browning 3
3 Les Backman 2
3 Bert Humphries 2
3 6 others tied 2

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Chief Meyers .444
1 Rube Oldring .444
3 Danny Murphy .433
4 Roger Bresnahan .429
4 Honus Wagner .429

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Fred Beck 3
2 George Moriarty 2
2 Jimmy Sheckard 2
2 Jimmy Walsh 2
5 29 tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Eddie Collins 14
1 George Moriarty 14
1 Danny Murphy 14
4 Ted Easterly 13
5 3 tied 12

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Eddie Collins 9
2 Rollie Zeider 8
3 Hal Chase 7
3 Ty Cobb 7
5 8 tied 6

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Mordecai Brown 0.31
2 Doc Crandall 0.74
3 Christy Mathewson 1.13
4 Chief Bender 1.24
5 Jim Scott 1.42

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Chief Bender 4
1 Mordecai Brown 4
1 Christy Mathewson 4
1 Jim Scott 4
5 7 tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Jim Scott 27
2 Jack Coombs 24
3 Russ Ford 22
4 Ray Collins 20
5 2 tied 19

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Doc Crandall 2
2 Tommy Atkins 1
2 John Frill 1
2 Joe Lake 1
2 7 others tied 1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Chief Meyers .388
2 Ty Cobb .374
3 Ted Easterly .372
4 Nap Lajoie .371
4 Rube Oldring .371

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Fred Beck 5
2 Sam Crawford 2
2 Dick Hoblitzell 2
2 Fred Merkle 2
2 5 others tied 2

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Sherry Magee 25
2 Sam Crawford 23
3 George Moriarty 21
4 Jim Delahanty 19
4 2 others tied 19

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Eddie Collins 18
2 Ty Cobb 15
3 Rollie Zeider 14
4 Dode Paskert 13
5 Bob Bescher 11

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Mordecai Brown 1.07
2 Doc Crandall 1.65
3 Ed Walsh 1.81
4 Christy Mathewson 1.83
5 Walter Johnson 1.98

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Mordecai Brown 8
2 Chief Bender 6
2 Christy Mathewson 6
4 Bill Burns 5
4 2 others tied 5

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Ed Walsh 44
2 Walter Johnson 43
2 Earl Moore 43
4 Jack Coombs 41
5 Cy Falkenberg 36

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Doc Crandall 3
2 Vic Willis 2
3 Tommy Atkins 1
3 Cy Barger 1
3 14 others tied 1

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Ty Cobb .400
2 Nap Lajoie .350
3 Tris Speaker .324
4 Home Run Baker .319
5 Eddie Collins .310

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Ty Cobb 10
2 Fred Beck 8
2 Tris Speaker 8
4 Larry Doyle 7
4 Jake Stahl 7

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Ty Cobb 125
2 Sam Crawford 122
3 Red Murray 88
4 Sherry Magee 80
5 Home Run Baker 79

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Eddie Collins 79
2 Ty Cobb 77
3 Bob Bescher 73
4 Red Murray 57
5 Donie Bush 55

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Orval Overall 1.79
2 Mordecai Brown 2.06
3 Frank Smith 2.14
4 Cy Morgan 2.29
5 Christy Mathewson 2.31

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Christy Mathewson 27
1 George Mullin 27
3 Mordecai Brown 26
4 Chief Bender 23
5 Eddie Plank 20

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Walter Johnson 220
2 Ed Walsh 195
3 Earl Moore 188
4 Nap Rucker 181
5 Chief Bender 169

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Doc Crandall 7
2 Lew Richie 5
3 Mordecai Brown 4
4 Frank Browning 3
4 5 others tied 3