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Show COBB'S RECORD AS ABATSMAN Chicago, Oct 14 The roliowiiiE flg-urenr flg-urenr compiled by Irwin M. Howe, official of-ficial statistician of the American league, are official as tar as that league is concerned, and the National league figures, to be announced later by Secretary John M. Heydler, will in all probability differ very little from those of Mr. Howe. The men who have taken part in iiO or more games and batted with an average av-erage of .300 or better are shown in the batting column. Cobb. Jackson, Speaker and Tjoio continnod up to the last moment with the terrific slugging they had shown all season In the number of total bases Jackson showed to the front, while Cobb and Jackson tied at the. numoer of hits, a remarkable coincidence coinci-dence in the fight between the two great men. Milan and Collins of Philadelphia Phil-adelphia show as the best base stealers steal-ers in the younger organization. In the National Zimmerman ends with about the same fat average he has maintained all year. Bill Sweeney, Evers and Meyers are the others of the big four. Evors, ten year3 in the game, slight, weak, shows remarkable form for a year in which he was pre dieted to be ''all in." While the total number of stolen bases In the parent league shows ahead of those In the American, the older organization docs not show men who stick out like Collins, Milan, Speaker and Cobb. Joe Wood, star of the world's series, ser-ies, shows as the best pitcher of bis league, with an average tho highest in 35 years, since the palmy days of Al-sprlng. Al-sprlng. Plank Is again the greatest of left-handers, while Coombs and Johnson John-son are well up. In the national Tes-reau Tes-reau one of the disappointments of the world's series, is the virtual leader. lead-er. The figures: American League. II. TB. SB. Pet. Cobb, Detroit 225 322 49 .-106 Jackson, Cleveland. 225 334 30 .393 Speaker, Boston ..221 329 43 .381 Lajole, Cleveland .164 207 19 .3GS Baker, Phlladolphia.199 306 40 .344 Collins, Phlladelp'a.183 230 60 .335 Mclnncs, Philad'a. ..185 245 25 326 Crawford, Detroit ..188 269 41 21 Williams. Wash'n .. 50 G9 2 31S Gardner, Boston ...1G0 227 21 311 Gandil. Washlngton.137 195 21 .307 Turner, Cleveland 112 132 19 .307 t Milan, Wa3hlng'n..l83 230 19 .305 Laporte, Washi'g'n.l2t 15G 9 .303 Enserly, Chicago ... 73 S7 5 .302 Pratt, St. Louis ..171 241 2G .301 Griggs, Cleveland .83 112 10 .301 Stahl, Boston . ..'OS 139 15 .300 National League. H. TB. SB. Pet. Zimmerman, Chi... 208 319 23 .370 Sweeney, Boston.., 208 2G7 27 .357 Meyers. Nov York. 131 173 10 .357 Evers. Chicago ..1G3 209 17 .339 Wagner, Pittsburg. .1S2 27S 28 324 Doyle, Now York .179 25S 35 .322 KIrke, Boston 114 145 5 321 Kling, Boston SO 103 3 320 Lobcrt, Phil S2 109 13 319 Konetchy, St. Louis.170 243 30 .317 I Paskert. Phlladel. ..167 217 37 .310 i Donlln, Pittsburg .. 7G 107 8 .313 Marsans, Cincinnati. 131 1G5 33 .309 I Hoblitzell, CIncln..,16G 227 22 .BOG j Daubert, Brooklyn .170 232 29 305 Titus, Boston 152 215 9 .304 Wilson, Pittsburg.. 17S 305 IS .304 Merklo, New York. 143 209 40 .300 |