1911 Major League Baseball season
The 1911 Major League Baseball season was the last season in which none of the current 30 MLB stadiums were in use. The oldest current ballpark is Fenway Park, opened in 1912.
| 1911 MLB season | |
|---|---|
| League | Major League Baseball |
| Sport | Baseball |
| Duration | April 12 – October 26, 1911 |
| Pennant Winners | |
| AL champions | Philadelphia Athletics |
| AL runners-up | Detroit Tigers |
| NL champions | New York Giants |
| NL runners-up | Chicago Cubs |
| World Series | |
| Champions | Philadelphia Athletics |
| Runners-up | New York Giants |
Awards and honors
- Chalmers Award
- Ty Cobb, Detroit Tigers, OF
- Wildfire Schulte, Chicago Cubs, OF
Statistical leaders
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Major league baseball final standings
American League final standings
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National League final standings
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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
| 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 |
Managers
American League
| Team | Manager | Comments |
|---|---|---|
| Boston Red Sox | Patsy Donovan | |
| Chicago White Sox | Hugh Duffy | |
| Cleveland Naps | Deacon McGuire and George Stovall | |
| Detroit Tigers | Hughie Jennings | |
| New York Highlanders | Hal Chase | |
| Philadelphia Athletics | Connie Mack | |
| St. Louis Browns | Bobby Wallace | |
| Washington Senators | Jimmy McAleer |
National League
| Team | Manager | Comments |
|---|---|---|
| Boston Rustlers | Fred Tenney | |
| Brooklyn Trolley Dodgers | Bill Dahlen | |
| Chicago Cubs | Frank Chance | |
| Cincinnati Reds | Clark Griffith | |
| New York Giants | John McGraw | |
| Philadelphia Phillies | Red Dooin | |
| Pittsburgh Pirates | Fred Clarke | |
| St. Louis Cardinals | Roger Bresnahan |
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References
- "The Surprise Home Run That Stunned the Red Sox". www.rsnstats.com. Retrieved September 26, 2015.
- "THT Live". hardballtimes.com. Retrieved July 17, 2012.
External links
- 1911 Major League Baseball season schedule at Baseball Reference Fetched January 14, 2018
- 1911 in baseball history from ThisGreatGame.com
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