1910 New York Highlanders season

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1910  New York Highlanders
League American League
Ballpark Hilltop Park
City New York City, New York
Record88–63 (.583)
League place2nd
Owners William Devery and Frank Farrell
Managers George Stallings and Hal Chase
  1909
1911  

The 1910 New York Highlanders season saw the team finishing with a total of 88 wins and 63 losses, coming in second in the American League.

Contents

New York was managed by George Stallings and Hal Chase. Their home games were played at Hilltop Park. The alternate and equally unofficial nickname, "Yankees", was being used more and more frequently by the media.

Regular season

Season standings

American League
Team W L Pct. GB Home Road
Philadelphia Athletics 10248.68057194529
New York Highlanders 8863.58314½49253938
Detroit Tigers 8668.5581846314037
Boston Red Sox 8172.52922½51283044
Cleveland Naps 7181.4673239363245
Chicago White Sox 6885.44435½41372748
Washington Senators 6685.43736½38352850
St. Louis Browns 47107.3055726512156

Record vs. opponents


Sources:
TeamBOSCWSCLEDETNYHPHASLBWSH
Boston 10–1214–8–312–109–13–14–1816–616–5–1
Chicago 12–1010–129–138–13–28–14–112–109–13
Cleveland 8–14–312–109–138–137–14–418–4–19–13–1
Detroit 10–1213–913–913–99–1315–713–9–1
New York 13–9–113–8–213–89–139–1216–6–115–7–1
Philadelphia 18–414–8–114–7–413–912–917–514–6
St. Louis 6–1610–124–18–17–156–16–15–179–13–2
Washington 5–16–113–913–9–19–13–17–15–16–1413–9–2

Notable transactions

Roster

1910 New York Highlanders
Roster
PitchersCatchers

Infielders

Outfielders

Other positions

Manager

Player stats

Batting

Starters by position

Note: Pos = Position; G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in

PosPlayerGABHAvg.HRRBI
C Ed Sweeney 7821543.200013
1B Hal Chase 130524152.290373
2B Frank LaPorte 124432114.264267
SS John Knight 117414129.312345
3B Jimmy Austin 13343294.218236
OF Birdie Cree 134467134.287473
OF Charlie Hemphill 10235184.239021
OF Harry Wolter 135479128.267442

Other batters

Note: G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in

PlayerGABHAvg.HRRBI
Bert Daniels 9535690.253117
Earle Gardner 8627166.244124
Roxey Roach 7022047.214020
Fred Mitchell 6819645.230018
Eddie Foster 308311.13301
Lou Criger 276913.18804
Walter Blair 6225.22702
Les Channell 6196.31603
Clyde Engle 5133.23100
Red Kleinow 6125.41702
Joe Walsh 142.50002
Tommy Madden 110.00000
Larry McClure 110.00000

Pitching

Starting pitchers

Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

PlayerGIPWLERASO
Russ Ford 36299.22661.65209
Jack Warhop 37243.014143.0075
Jack Quinn 35235.218122.3782
Hippo Vaughn 30221.213111.83107

Other pitchers

Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

PlayerGIPWLERASO
Tom Hughes 23151.2793.5064
Ray Fisher 1792.1532.9242
Rube Manning 1675.0243.7225
John Frill 1048.1224.4727
Ray Caldwell 619.1103.1717
Slow Joe Doyle 312.1028.036

Notes

  1. Great Baseball Feats, Facts and Figures, 2008 Edition, p. 144, David Nemec and Scott Flatow, A Signet Book, Penguin Group, New York, NY, ISBN   978-0-451-22363-0
  2. Red Kleinow page at Baseball Reference
  3. Johnny Priest page at Baseball Reference

References