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AMERICAN LEAGUE 1909
STATISTICS & LEADERS
12/31/1909
LEAGUE STANDINGS
Team W L WPct GB R RA
Detroit Tigers 97 57 .630 - 667 454
Philadelphia Athletics 95 59 .617 2 575 434
Boston Red Sox 79 75 .513 18 519 478
New York Highlanders 78 76 .506 19 494 549
Cleveland Naps 73 81 .474 24 493 551
Washington Senators 69 85 .448 28 444 502
Chicago White Sox 64 90 .416 33 422 522
St. Louis Browns 61 93 .396 36 433 552
LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Team R/G R G AB H 2B 3B HR BB SO SB AVG OBP SLG OPS
Detroit Tigers 4.3 667 154 5260 1473 213 89 13 407 609 256 .280 .334 .362 .696
Philadelphia Athletics 3.7 575 154 5045 1273 209 88 10 438 549 220 .252 .316 .335 .651
Boston Red Sox 3.4 519 154 5121 1330 164 67 26 366 672 221 .260 .316 .333 .649
New York Highlanders 3.2 494 154 5113 1216 142 60 10 409 652 175 .238 .300 .295 .595
Cleveland Naps 3.2 493 154 5203 1300 204 87 5 335 734 199 .250 .299 .325 .624
Washington Senators 2.9 444 154 5130 1198 159 47 9 406 680 170 .234 .295 .288 .583
St. Louis Browns 2.8 433 154 5203 1220 141 38 9 347 714 157 .234 .288 .281 .569
Chicago White Sox 2.7 422 154 5081 1111 140 61 8 417 619 200 .219 .284 .275 .559
TOTALS 3.3 4047 1232 41156 10121 1372 537 90 3125 5229 1598 .246 .304 .312 .616
AVERAGE 506 154 5145 1265 172 67 11 391 654 200
LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Team R/G R G CG SHO SV ERA IP HA HRA BB K WHIP OAVG BABIP
Philadelphia Athletics 2.8 434 154 121 20 6 2.22 1414.1 1195 3 365 807 1.10 .238 .280
Detroit Tigers 2.9 454 154 116 20 8 2.11 1414.1 1192 15 320 566 1.07 .236 .261
Boston Red Sox 3.1 478 154 112 20 5 2.33 1410.2 1180 20 439 593 1.15 .233 .259
Washington Senators 3.3 502 154 115 14 2 2.42 1437.0 1314 6 393 712 1.19 .252 .289
Chicago White Sox 3.4 522 154 115 12 6 2.46 1439.0 1266 11 390 672 1.15 .242 .274
New York Highlanders 3.6 549 154 106 13 3 2.62 1412.2 1253 21 446 630 1.20 .245 .274
Cleveland Naps 3.6 551 154 100 13 4 2.67 1407.1 1317 8 334 563 1.17 .254 .282
St. Louis Browns 3.6 552 154 78 13 15 2.61 1435.1 1393 6 435 681 1.27 .266 .302
TOTALS 3.3 4042 1232 863 125 49 2.43 11370.2 10110 90 3122 5224 1.16 .246 .277
AVERAGE 505 154 108 16 6 1421 1264 11 390 653
Babe Ruth MVP Award Ty Cobb DET .351/.422/.501, 595 AB, 2 HR, 60 SB, 115 R, 196 wRC+, 11.6 WAR
Cy Young Award Walter Johnson WS1 21-24, 2.34 ERA, 393.0 IP, 1.16 WHIP, 5.1 K/9, 8.9 WAR
Jackie Robinson Award Donie Bush DET .277/.367/.334, 584 AB, 34 SB, 130 wRC+, 7.9 WAR
Gold Glove Award Pitcher Ed Walsh CWS .969 PCT., 12 PO, 50 A, 1.88 RANGE
Catcher Gabby Street WS1 .988 PCT., 639 PO, 230 A, 49.0 CS %
First Base Frank Isbell CWS .986 PCT., 1051 PO, 103 A, 11.67 RANGE
Second Base Eddie Collins PHA .965 PCT., 347 PO, 415 A, 4.88 RANGE
Third Base Frank Baker PHA .930 PCT., 82 PO, 329 A, 2.72 RANGE
Shortstop Kid Elberfeld NYY .940 PCT., 110 PO, 221 A, 4.56 RANGE
Left Field Matty McIntyre DET .981 PCT., 250 PO, 3 A, 2.34 RANGE
Center Field Tris Speaker BOS .966 PCT., 527 PO, 14 A, 3.64 RANGE
Right Field Roy Hartzell SLA .974 PCT., 210 PO, 11 A, 2.44 RANGE
Silver Slugger Award Pitcher George Mullin DET .325/.385/.496, 1 HR, 15 RBI, 2.4 WAR
Catcher Ted Easterly CLE .254/.288/.366, 1 HR, 25 RBI, 2.8 WAR
First Base Jake Stahl BOS .288/.350/.420, 6 HR, 50 RBI, 4.5 WAR
Second Base Eddie Collins PHA .332/.405/.431, 1 HR, 72 RBI, 9.8 WAR
Third Base Frank Baker PHA .286/.334/.420, 3 HR, 80 RBI, 6.9 WAR
Shortstop Donie Bush DET .277/.367/.334, 0 HR, 47 RBI, 7.9 WAR
Left Field George Stone SLA .329/.385/.373, 1 HR, 33 RBI, 3.6 WAR
Center Field Sam Crawford DET .326/.368/.453, 5 HR, 104 RBI, 7.6 WAR
Right Field Ty Cobb DET .351/.422/.501, 2 HR, 85 RBI, 11.6 WAR
LEAGUE ALL-STARS
League Batting Leaderboards
Batting AVG
T. Cobb DET .351
E. Collins PHA .332
G. Moriarty DET .332
N. Lajoie CLE .331
S. Crawford DET .326
On-Base PCT
T. Cobb DET .422
N. Lajoie CLE .405
E. Collins PHA .405
D. Gessler BOS .372
S. Crawford DET .368
Slugging PCT
T. Cobb DET .501
S. Crawford DET .453
N. Lajoie CLE .445
E. Collins PHA .431
J. Stahl BOS .420
On-Base + Slugging
T. Cobb DET .923
N. Lajoie CLE .850
E. Collins PHA .835
S. Crawford DET .821
J. Stahl BOS .770
wRC+
T. Cobb DET 196
N. Lajoie CLE 174
S. Crawford DET 173
E. Collins PHA 173
T. Speaker BOS 154
WAR
T. Cobb DET 11.6
T. Speaker BOS 9.9
E. Collins PHA 9.8
D. Bush DET 7.9
S. Crawford DET 7.6
Runs Created / 27 outs
T. Cobb DET 8.0
N. Lajoie CLE 7.1
E. Collins PHA 6.0
S. Crawford DET 5.9
J. Stahl BOS 4.9
Isolated Power
T. Cobb DET .150
F. Baker PHA .134
J. Stahl BOS .132
S. Crawford DET .127
N. Lajoie CLE .114
Games
T. Cobb DET 154
E. Collins PHA 154
H. Davis PHA 154
G. McBride WS1 154
D. Bush DET 153
At-Bats
S. Crawford DET 629
E. Collins PHA 599
T. Cobb DET 595
T. Speaker BOS 585
D. Bush DET 584
Runs
T. Cobb DET 115
S. Crawford DET 94
E. Collins PHA 92
D. Bush DET 90
N. Lajoie CLE 74
Hits
T. Cobb DET 209
S. Crawford DET 205
E. Collins PHA 199
T. Speaker BOS 173
N. Lajoie CLE 171
Total Bases
T. Cobb DET 298
S. Crawford DET 285
E. Collins PHA 258
T. Speaker BOS 239
F. Baker PHA 238
Singles
S. Crawford DET 155
E. Collins PHA 151
T. Cobb DET 146
G. Moriarty DET 137
D. Bush DET 136
Doubles
N. Lajoie CLE 44
T. Cobb DET 39
E. Collins PHA 38
T. Speaker BOS 35
F. Baker PHA 31
Triples
T. Cobb DET 22
S. Crawford DET 20
F. Baker PHA 18
P. Dougherty CWS 15
B. Hinchman CLE 14
Home Runs
J. Stahl BOS 6
S. Crawford DET 5
T. Speaker BOS 5
K. Elberfeld NYY 4
F. Baker PHA 3
Runs Batted In
S. Crawford DET 104
T. Cobb DET 85
F. Baker PHA 80
E. Collins PHA 72
N. Lajoie CLE 62
Stolen Bases
T. Cobb DET 60
E. Collins PHA 60
G. Moriarty DET 39
D. Bush DET 34
H. Lord BOS 34
Bases On Balls
T. Hartsel PHA 82
D. Bush DET 80
P. Dougherty CWS 75
E. Collins PHA 69
T. Cobb DET 67
Intentional Walks
P. Dougherty CWS 22
T. Cobb DET 20
N. Lajoie CLE 18
G. Street WS1 18
E. Collins PHA 16
Hit-By-Pitch
D. Altizer CWS 21
J. Delahanty WS1 17
W. Keeler NYY 14
K. Elberfeld NYY 13
D. Gessler BOS 13
Strikeouts
J. Stahl BOS 106
D. Bush DET 100
D. Hoffman SLA 88
B. Hinchman CLE 80
G. McBride WS1 69
Sacrifice Hits
H. Lord BOS 45
D. Bush DET 44
W. Conroy WS1 41
G. Stovall CLE 39
G. Schaefer DET 38
Sacrifice Flies
G. Stovall CLE 8
G. Moriarty DET 7
B. Purtell CWS 7
E. Hahn CWS 6
D. Murphy PHA 6
League Pitching Leaderboards
ERA
J. Coombs PHA 1.77
D. White CWS 1.90
E. Summers DET 1.92
C. Bender PHA 1.97
E. Walsh CWS 1.97
Wins
G. Mullin DET 22
W. Johnson WS1 21
E. Willett DET 21
C. Morgan BOS 20
F. Smith CWS 20
Losses
R. Waddell SLA 25
W. Johnson WS1 24
C. Young CLE 20
B. Groom WS1 19
F. Smith CWS 19
Winning PCT
J. Coombs PHA .900
C. Bender PHA .704
H. Krause PHA .700
G. Mullin DET .688
E. Summers DET .667
Saves
J. Powell SLA 9
H. Krause PHA 3
E. Summers DET 3
D. Criss SLA 2
R. Ford NYY 2
Games Pitched
W. Johnson WS1 57
R. Waddell SLA 55
F. Smith CWS 46
E. Walsh CWS 45
E. Plank PHA 44
Games Started
R. Waddell SLA 48
F. Smith CWS 42
W. Johnson WS1 41
C. Morgan BOS 41
E. Plank PHA 40
Complete Games
W. Johnson WS1 39
F. Smith CWS 33
C. Morgan BOS 32
E. Plank PHA 31
C. Young CLE 29
Shutouts
E. Summers DET 8
E. Willett DET 6
W. Johnson WS1 5
J. Lake NYY 5
C. Morgan BOS 5
Innings Pitched
R. Waddell SLA 406.1
W. Johnson WS1 393.0
F. Smith CWS 387.1
C. Morgan BOS 357.1
E. Plank PHA 346.2
Hits Allowed
R. Waddell SLA 379
W. Johnson WS1 354
F. Smith CWS 328
E. Plank PHA 311
A. Joss CLE 293
Home Runs Allowed
C. Chech BOS 5
B. Burns WS1 4
T. Hughes NYY 4
C. Morgan BOS 4
E. Summers DET 4
Walks Allowed
C. Morgan BOS 117
R. Waddell SLA 116
W. Johnson WS1 102
F. Smith CWS 100
J. Scott CWS 98
Walks per 9 IP
A. Joss CLE 1.4
D. White CWS 1.7
B. Burns WS1 1.7
C. Young CLE 1.8
E. Summers DET 1.8
Strikeouts
R. Waddell SLA 269
W. Johnson WS1 224
C. Morgan BOS 188
E. Plank PHA 180
E. Walsh CWS 161
Strikeouts per 9 IP
R. Waddell SLA 6.0
J. Coombs PHA 5.8
H. Krause PHA 5.7
C. Bender PHA 5.2
W. Johnson WS1 5.1
K/BB
C. Bender PHA 2.7
D. White CWS 2.6
E. Plank PHA 2.5
E. Walsh CWS 2.5
G. Mullin DET 2.4
WHIP
E. Walsh CWS 0.97
E. Willett DET 0.97
E. Summers DET 1.00
D. White CWS 1.03
F. Arellanes BOS 1.04
Hits per 9 IP
E. Willett DET 6.5
E. Walsh CWS 6.8
J. Wood BOS 6.9
H. Krause PHA 6.9
J. Coombs PHA 7.0
Opponents AVG
E. Willett DET .204
E. Walsh CWS .210
J. Coombs PHA .217
J. Wood BOS .219
H. Krause PHA .222
Opponents OBP
E. Walsh CWS .257
E. Willett DET .265
F. Arellanes BOS .272
E. Summers DET .273
G. Mullin DET .275
Opponents SLG
J. Coombs PHA .262
E. Walsh CWS .264
H. Krause PHA .267
E. Willett DET .269
F. Arellanes BOS .275
Opponents OPS
E. Walsh CWS .522
E. Willett DET .533
F. Arellanes BOS .546
J. Coombs PHA .548
E. Summers DET .557
BABIP
E. Willett DET .220
J. Wood BOS .245
E. Walsh CWS .245
E. Summers DET .246
B. Pelty SLA .249
WAR
R. Waddell SLA 10.3
W. Johnson WS1 8.9
E. Plank PHA 8.8
E. Walsh CWS 8.0
G. Mullin DET 7.3