1910 Season

26 teams competing in 2 leagues

The 1910 Major League Baseball season was played by 26 teams. The Philadelphia Athletics won the World Series, defeating the Chicago Cubs. Fred Beck, Frank Schulte, and Jake Stahl led with 10 home runs, Sherry Magee led with 123 RBI, and Nap Lajoie led with 227 hits. This page carries the 1910 standings, league leaders, postseason results, and a link to every team's season.

W (Wins):
Games credited to a pitcher whose team took a lead it never surrendered while he was the pitcher of record.
L (Losses):
Games charged to the pitcher of record when the opposing team took a lead it never surrendered.
Win% (Winning Percentage):
Wins divided by games decided.
GB (Games Back):
How far a team trailed the division or league leader.

Data updated

🏆 Postseason

1910 Bracket
World Series PHA def. CHN (4-1)

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⚾ Batting Leaders

1910 Home Run Leaders

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Batting average and OPS list qualified hitters only: 3.1 plate appearances per team game — 480 plate appearances at 155 team games. Home runs, RBI, hits, runs and stolen bases are counting totals and list every player.

Batting Average qualified

1 Nap Lajoie .383 2 Ty Cobb .382 3 Tris Speaker .340 4 Sherry Magee .331 5 Solly Hofman .325

OPS qualified

1 Ty Cobb 1.004 2 Nap Lajoie .958 3 Sherry Magee .952 4 Tris Speaker .873 5 Fred Snodgrass .871

Home Runs all players

1 Fred Beck 10 2 Frank Schulte 10 3 Jake Stahl 10 4 Ty Cobb 8 5 Jake Daubert 8

RBI all players

1 Sherry Magee 123 2 Sam Crawford 120 3 Ty Cobb 91 4 Mike Mitchell 88 5 Red Murray 87

Hits all players

1 Nap Lajoie 227 2 Ty Cobb 194 3 Eddie Collins 188 4 Tris Speaker 183 5 Bobby Byrne 178

Runs all players

1 Sherry Magee 110 2 Ty Cobb 106 3 Bobby Byrne 101 4 Miller Huggins 101 5 Larry Doyle 97

Stolen Bases all players

1 Eddie Collins 81 2 Bob Bescher 70 3 Ty Cobb 65 4 Red Murray 57 5 Dode Paskert 51
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🎯 Pitching Leaders

1910 Strikeout Leaders

Top 10 — click a bar to view the player.

ERA and WHIP list qualified pitchers only: 1 inning pitched per team game — 155 innings at 155 team games. Wins, strikeouts and saves are counting totals and list every pitcher.

ERA qualified

1 Ed Walsh 1.27 2 Jack Coombs 1.30 3 Walter Johnson 1.36 4 Cy Morgan 1.55 5 Charles Bender 1.58

WHIP qualified

1 Ed Walsh 0.82 2 Russ Ford 0.88 3 Walter Johnson 0.91 4 Charles Bender 0.92 5 Ray Collins 1.01

Wins all pitchers

1 Jack Coombs 31 2 Christy Mathewson 27 3 Russ Ford 26 4 Mordecai Brown 25 5 Walter Johnson 25

Strikeouts all pitchers

1 Walter Johnson 313 2 Ed Walsh 258 3 Jack Coombs 224 4 Russ Ford 209 5 Earl Moore 185

Saves all pitchers

1 Mordecai Brown 7 2 Harry Gaspar 7 3 Doc Crandall 5 4 Ed Walsh 5 5 Deacon Phillippe 4
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📋 Standings

American League

Philadelphia Athletics ★ 102-48 New York Highlanders 88-63 Detroit Tigers 86-68 Boston Red Sox 81-72 Cleveland Naps 71-81 Chicago White Sox 68-85 Washington Senators 66-85 St. Louis Browns 47-107

EAS

Brooklyn Royal Giants ★ 9-4 Cuban Stars of Havana 18-13 Philadelphia Giants 7-14

National League

Chicago Cubs ★ 104-50 New York Giants 91-63 Pittsburgh Pirates 86-67 Philadelphia Phillies 78-75 Cincinnati Reds 75-79 Brooklyn Superbas 64-90 St. Louis Cardinals 63-90 Boston Doves 53-100

WES

Chicago Leland Giants ★ 22-2 Kansas City Royal Giants 4-2 Chicago Giants 15-8 Kansas City Giants 7-8 Stars of Cuba 10-18 Oklahoma Monarchs 3-8 West Baden Sprudels 0-10

The 1910 season in brief

1910 belonged, by record, to the Chicago Leland Giants: 22-2. The weakest record belonged to the West Baden Sprudels, 0-10. In the 1910 standings, the EAS group ended with the Brooklyn Royal Giants and the Cuban Stars of Havana level at 9-4, the Brooklyn Royal Giants ranked first, the Kansas City Royal Giants (4-2) finished a distant second to the Chicago Leland Giants (22-2) in the WES group, the Chicago Cubs owned the National League with a 104-50 mark, the New York Giants next at 91-63, and the Philadelphia Athletics won the American League going away, 102-48 against 88-63 for the New York Highlanders. The Chicago Cubs reached the 1910 World Series and lost it to the Philadelphia Athletics, 4 games to 1. Fred Beck and Frank Schulte shared the home run lead at 10. Nap Lajoie's .383 is the best average on the qualified board, with Ty Cobb next at .382. In 1910 the qualifying line sat at 480 plate appearances, from a 155-game club schedule. The ERA board, limited to qualified pitchers, starts with Ed Walsh at 1.27; Jack Coombs followed at 1.30. Elsewhere on the pitching side, the 1910 leaders were Jack Coombs in wins (31) and Walter Johnson in strikeouts (313). Eddie Collins had the most stolen bases, 81. Full batting and pitching tables are on the 1910 leaders page.

1910 MLB Season: Frequently Asked Questions

Who won the World Series in 1910?
The Philadelphia Athletics won the 1910 World Series, beating the Chicago Cubs.
How many teams played in 1910?
26 teams played in the 1910 major league season.
Who led MLB in home runs in 1910?
Fred Beck, Frank Schulte, and Jake Stahl tied for the lead with 10 home runs in 1910.
Who led MLB in RBI in 1910?
Sherry Magee led with 123 RBI in 1910.
Who led MLB in hits in 1910?
Nap Lajoie led with 227 hits in 1910.
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