The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1910-09-18
TOPICS OF The DIAMOND
nov NEU IORk IItu> M,
mr. iGiI\>T Ril rs
Also How DHerent Opponents Ma.
Pared Against Giants and ItIvh,,r,,
erS' pitching StaHs r-an, T,.,,,.-
club Records of ErrarIr,. a.. -

n the Two New NorS team. a.. d.
example Of what eN'sr- eIs.ofe-. no 49,
big league cirC ut- the hiring don. t, -.
club against each Other Clfir - rrt.....-
evenly Distributed It~-- Oh. 80
difference IN The aggregate hrs mas. 81.
IN" pi''tet- ~ anN of 'h- oppos.uy c..r.
/ III" average hts against "ppos.rg r,..
inV s'sn- runs along ,erv evenly. no, "a
InE below sih Ter game or eNCseu.ns ma.
per gam"
Yet a striking TACT brought on, bvs
pu'atiun Of the hitting done nv ne ,.,,..
agaiuSf different opponent sthat'H.vt..
done their hard--' average batting aE,.r.
the pitchers Of their sfronres' nv. 49,.
Chicagos. while they have avsrarad e.
hits per game on the pitchers Of Their 80.
es' associate. ~" BOStons. inasm4rN \.
me cubs have greatlv outp'aved the ,I.,,,
N the matter 81 games won and los' b., b.,
a fair and correct assumption tina, tn
cubs have found the New York pttrh.,,
even easter than the Chicago stan has hen
for The New NorkA
In seventeen games with the cub. N.
Giants have averaged Jus, nine hits a garr.
which IL pretty big average compass
20 averages against other teams But ~.
ChiCagos have averaged % hits a game a.
the New York pitchers. and that 40 IA
a whole season cuts big figure tn. Cub.
have hit the New York pitchers harder
than any team except the Cincinnati.
who have averaged ten hits q game agains
New York in eighteen games
Harder hitting by the Reds than By III.
Cubs against tho New Yorks hasn't brought
the Rods nearly A. good results a. the Cub.
have attained in games won. 40 Il 10 svid.nf
that the Cubs have had means Of winning
games from the Giants. team PLAY and an
that, which the Reds haven't been abls "a
muster. The Giants have outnslded the
cubs team versus team. averaging 4 error.
me other hand have outnSlded the S1 GisS Z.
team versus team The iatters. average :
average OF IS hits a game 70 brookiyn's
ss his for Ss@ YORK snd ~ Tor TSss1D.
The Brooklyns have done the better aeld-
ing IN the intsrborouEh ssries Their
aud NeS York's total IL 50. an average oi
In nineteen tus.les with the Boston.
the Giants have made ISL hits. their average
per gaTne being o Boston's average ia
only "a. As the Giants also have ouihelded
being /; and respsctiveIy' The wssdsr
i- that the Giants haven't won more games
Against the Pbiilie. in nin.,een game.
New nork's average hits per game IL -
90 Philadelphia -. Each side has MAJ.
GiAnts have outhi' the PittsburEs For she
first nineteen contests the POloists averaged
80 49, hts to P,,,shlrss 20 pittsonrs h.
errors per game h"ing and \,
The Cardinals have run the Giants close
much dinerencs N either Department, r..
made total q I'7 hits IN The nr.t, -syen'sen
game we're E a. Tor New Yo %t and "T for -
fo9 New tG sSd sbf2 fdf & 6a
;, Louis II j. evident that one mus, go
deeper than batting and fielding figures
70 account for superiority between teams
The Highlander have done their harde-,
hitting against tho pitchers Of the weak y
louis Browns. but have maintained much he
he same clip AGAINST Tho tvirler- Of all The
clubs The New Work American pitchers
have done their most effective work against
" aShing'on. - louis and Cleveland TIE
stronger the team the harder q 10 20 keep
{ from hitting-if the New York Ameri-
ans figures on the subject are q critsriou-
10 hitting. primary source Of strength though
. IL. Il one Of the essentials
In twenty games between the HSh.
anders and Red Sox the former have made
IS hits TO the latters' la. The respective
lvera9es a gam" are 50 and sc pretty
lose. The fielding IL this intercl'y series
ias been rather below the standard. the
New Works with 81 errors averaging asa
name and the Bos'ons with N averaging:
The New Works hav We folded better but have
iot ht - we'll IN their encounters WITH the
athletics. The Athletics have outht them.
versginR shi'- a game team versus 'sir.
nd The New Nork- avera giug hits
.ame Nineteen games have hcen PLAYED
The New Works have made an average Of
he htters error average against the hill.
rem -
against NeN YORK. !. g.
n fielding New YORK = error average ~
nd WsshinS,on,s a. tasy there 70 80
u'hr the Maps - to - for eighteen game.
ievslsnd The ia'ter team has done n.
ct-r neldinS pa. made ! err2Ts.
a. made - gaiust cleveland
Detroit has both outhit and outNeld~d
eS YORK The hgsr- have averaged -
~ same aga'n-' he Highlander. IN"
u New YORK This i. New York r"cr1-r
orks ia twenty games made las nit. m
N"rage q! - thWagO- total again
eN York - 80. an average ~ - ~
v.rsRe errors = game are 5 FOR NeN N"fs
nj for Chi'ago
In vent battles with ~ Louis ne to-.
outs This = an average % - q game
y New YORK ana az for =, Louis no
ighlander~ easily evrel m fielding ..
= errors a game 10 20 for the Browns
\ somewhat anomalous condition rrs-
AL ne IN the big leagues has 20 - v'N
10 mum her ~ "rrorlcSs grnae- PLAYED ~
% sixteen clubs In zach orRanIZa''Tr.
:, koning uu 20 last Thursday. he 'stw
m the mo- "rr"fie~s battles go tts r~d
a. IN the second division The Broo-'v1'
al . laysd ih.rfN.sIr " these game. ant
H. 'lsy~lauis fh.r. =. Ave There wAs
DweVer Qua Na'lnntl League team Nv
he second itv son. hI' ~ the BOTTOM .
the mrs.. Vhi'h shared the honor W"f-
y" BrooAlyns. fhs Phllie- also having
itf'N
Ability io eN"'I m 'rrorless games arg -
certain aWDIr' 90 def-u-Ns -'rarr.f
It tasIug INTO Federation 'hs pos ...
m" fa,s- ~ 'he clubs -hovtnR 'h.s rH.
"flar defensive prUve-S DO - g'a.- '-1'
- les important than q proror'. .na'e
.pply 81 strength On the oNeu,c ami 40
'ieu~N" ~'~ength .- regards tie u'. T.
The iNFrv ds- Idefa'gUE Of nelGIuE 20
II Hftp. pitching ability ana ma ~