1911 Major League Baseball season

This article is about the 1911 Major League Baseball season only. For information on all of baseball, see 1911 in baseball.

The 1911 Major League Baseball season.

Statistical leaders

	American League		National League
Type	Name	Stat	Name	Stat
AVG	Ty Cobb DET	.420	Honus Wagner PIT	.334
HR	Home Run Baker PHA	11	Frank Schulte CHC	21
RBI	Ty Cobb DET	127	Chief Wilson PIT Frank Schulte CHC	107
Wins	Jack Coombs PHA	28	Pete Alexander PHI	28
ERA	Vean Gregg CLE	1.80	Christy Mathewson NYG	1.99
SO	Ed Walsh CHW	255	Rube Marquard NYG	237
SV	Eddie Plank PHA Charley Hall BOS Ed Walsh CHW	4	Mordecai Brown CHC	13
SB	Ty Cobb DET	83	Bob Bescher CIN	81

Major league baseball final standings

American League final standings

American League
Club	Wins	Losses	Win %	GB
Philadelphia Athletics	101	50	.669	–
Detroit Tigers	89	65	.578	13.5
Cleveland Naps	80	73	.523	22.0
Boston Red Sox	78	75	.510	24.0
Chicago White Sox	77	74	.510	24.0
New York Highlanders	76	76	.500	25.5
Washington Senators	64	90	.416	38.5
St. Louis Browns	45	107	.296	56.5

National League final standings

National League
Club	Wins	Losses	Win %	GB
New York Giants	99	54	.647	–
Chicago Cubs	92	62	.597	7.5
Pittsburg Pirates	85	69	.552	14.5
Philadelphia Phillies	79	73	.520	19.5
St. Louis Cardinals	75	74	.503	22.0
Cincinnati Reds	70	83	.458	29.0
Brooklyn Dodgers	64	86	.427	33.5
Boston Rustlers	44	107	.291	54.0

Events

June 27 – Stuffy McInnis of the Philadelphia Athletics hits a warm-up pitch by Boston Red Sox pitcher Ed Karger for an inside-the-park home run.^[1]
July 12 – Ty Cobb of the Detroit Tigers steals second, third and home on consecutive pitches by Philadelphia Athletics pitcher Harry Krause.^[2]

1911 World Series

Main article: 1911 World Series

Game	Score	Date	Location	Attendance
1	Philadelphia Athletics – 1, New York Giants – 2	October 14	Polo Grounds	38,281
2	New York Giants – 1, Philadelphia Athletics – 3	October 16	Shibe Park	26,286
3	Philadelphia Athletics – 3, New York Giants – 2 (11 innings)	October 17	Polo Grounds	37,216
4	New York Giants – 2, Philadelphia Athletics – 4	October 24	Shibe Park	24,355
5	Philadelphia Athletics – 3, New York Giants – 4 (10 innings)	October 25	Polo Grounds	33,228
6	New York Giants – 2, Philadelphia Athletics – 13	October 26	Shibe Park	20,485

References

↑ "The Surprise Home Run That Stunned the Red Sox". www.rsnstats.com. Retrieved 26 September 2015.
↑ "THT Live". hardballtimes.com. Retrieved July 17, 2012.

External links

1911 season at Baseball-Reference.com Fetched July 1, 2012
1911 in baseball history from ThisGreatGame.com

1911 MLB season by team

American League	Boston Chicago Cleveland Detroit New York Philadelphia St. Louis Washington

National League	Boston Brooklyn Chicago Cincinnati New York Philadelphia Pittsburg St. Louis

1911 World Series

Major League Baseball seasons

Pre-modern era

Beginnings	1876 1877 1878 1879 1880 1881

Competition	1882 1883 1884 1885 1886 1887 1888 1889 1890 1891

NL monopoly	1892 1893 1894 1895 1896 1897 1898 1899 1900

Modern era

Deadball era	1901 1902 1903 1904 1905 1906 1907 1908 1909 1910 1911 1912 1913 1914 1915 1916 1917 1918 1919 1920

Liveball era	1921 1922 1923 1924 1925 1926 1927 1928 1929 1930 1931 1932 1933 1934 1935 1936 1937 1938 1939 1940 1941

World War II	1942 1943 1944 1945

Postwar	1946 1947 1948 1949 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960

First expansion	1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968

Birth of division play	1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993

Wildcard begins	1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011

Wildcard expansion	2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017

See also

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