On This Day

Saturday, June 20, 1903

Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
Athletics 32 19 .627 --
Americans 31 20 .608 1.0
Naps 26 22 .542 4.5
Browns 23 21 .523 5.5
White Sox 22 24 .478 7.5
Highlanders 21 24 .467 8.0
Tigers 21 26 .447 9.0
Senators 14 34 .292 16.5

Games

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Pirates 39 17 .696 --
Giants 35 16 .686 1.5
Cubs 35 19 .648 3.0
Superbas 25 24 .510 10.5
Reds 23 26 .469 12.5
Beaneaters 20 32 .385 17.0
Phillies 15 35 .300 21.0
Cardinals 15 38 .283 22.5

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Fred Clarke 4
1 Honus Wagner 4
3 Harry Davis 3
3 Emmet Heidrick 3
3 2 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Charlie Hickman 1
1 Honus Wagner 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Honus Wagner 5
2 Ed Delahanty 2
2 Bill Friel 2
2 Charlie Hickman 2
2 2 others tied 2

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Monte Cross 3
2 Chief Bender 1
2 Duff Cooley 1
2 Lou Criger 1
2 5 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Doc White 0.50
2 Wiley Piatt 0.47
3 Norwood Gibson 0.45
4 Chief Bender 0.27
5 Earl Moore 0.21

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Chief Bender 1
1 Red Donahue 1
1 Norwood Gibson 1
1 Deacon Phillippe 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Wiley Piatt 7
2 Norwood Gibson 5
2 Doc White 5
4 Chief Bender 3
4 Earl Moore 3

Saves

Rk Player Sv
None

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Freddy Parent .377
2 Fred Clarke .365
3 Honus Wagner .364
4 Roger Bresnahan .363
5 Claude Ritchey .352

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Hobe Ferris 6
2 Socks Seybold 5
3 Ginger Beaumont 3
3 Roger Bresnahan 3
3 12 others tied 3

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Socks Seybold 42
2 Bill Keister 38
3 Charlie Carr 36
4 Lave Cross 35
4 2 others tied 35

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Jimmy Sheckard 27
2 Honus Wagner 24
3 Dan McGann 23
3 Sam Mertes 23
5 Frank Chance 20

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Earl Moore 1.82
2 Eddie Plank 1.83
3 Addie Joss 1.84
4 Rube Waddell 2.01
5 Bill Donovan 2.07

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Rube Waddell 14
2 Christy Mathewson 13
3 Joe McGinnity 12
4 Ed Doheny 10
4 3 others tied 10

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Rube Waddell 143
2 Christy Mathewson 92
3 Wiley Piatt 84
4 Cy Young 75
5 George Mullin 67

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Bill Dinneen 2
1 Roscoe Miller 2
3 Ed Doheny 1
3 Bill Duggleby 1
3 9 others tied 1

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Freddy Parent .468
2 Ed Delahanty .462
3 Fred Tenney .409
4 Honus Wagner .405
5 Roger Bresnahan .389

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jimmy Ryan 3
2 Bill Bradley 2
2 Charlie Hickman 2
2 Socks Seybold 2
2 Honus Wagner 2

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Nap Lajoie 12
1 Claude Ritchey 12
3 Bill Bradley 10
3 Harry Davis 10
3 Jimmy Ryan 10

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Sam Mertes 6
1 Honus Wagner 6
3 Harry Bay 5
3 Elmer Flick 5
3 Ollie Pickering 5

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Barney Wolfe 0.00
2 Oscar Jones 0.50
2 Eddie Plank 0.50
4 Sam Leever 0.67
5 George Mullin 0.69

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Chief Bender 4
1 Deacon Phillippe 4
3 Bill Bernhard 3
3 Chick Fraser 3
3 4 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Rube Waddell 28
2 Wiley Piatt 25
3 Bill Dinneen 20
4 Chief Bender 17
4 Casey Patten 17

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Roscoe Miller 1
1 Henry Schmidt 1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Freddy Parent .406
2 Ed Delahanty .406
3 Honus Wagner .404
4 Bill Bradley .398
5 Claude Ritchey .393

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Buck Freeman 3
1 Jimmy Ryan 3
1 Socks Seybold 3
1 Honus Wagner 3
5 7 tied 2

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Socks Seybold 23
2 Duff Cooley 22
3 Claude Ritchey 19
4 Charlie Carr 18
4 2 others tied 18

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Dick Harley 13
1 Sam Mertes 13
3 Honus Wagner 12
4 Frank Chance 11
5 2 tied 9

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Tom Hughes 1.19
2 Earl Moore 1.31
3 Christy Mathewson 1.35
4 Eddie Plank 1.42
5 Rube Waddell 1.56

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Rube Waddell 8
2 Christy Mathewson 6
2 Joe McGinnity 6
2 Deacon Phillippe 6
5 9 tied 5

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Rube Waddell 66
2 Wiley Piatt 48
3 Earl Moore 41
4 Christy Mathewson 33
4 3 others tied 33

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Roscoe Miller 2
2 Ed Doheny 1
2 George Mullin 1
2 Deacon Phillippe 1
2 2 others tied 1

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Charlie Hickman .361
2 Ed Delahanty .356
3 Honus Wagner .346
4 Nap Lajoie .343
5 Ginger Beaumont .341

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Socks Seybold 15
2 Hobe Ferris 12
3 Buck Freeman 11
3 Charlie Hickman 11
5 3 tied 8

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Charlie Hickman 116
2 Buck Freeman 110
3 Socks Seybold 105
4 Lave Cross 103
5 2 tied 95

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Honus Wagner 57
2 Sam Mertes 55
3 Dave Fultz 49
3 Jimmy Slagle 49
5 2 tied 46

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Rube Waddell 2.04
2 Jack Chesbro 2.13
3 Cy Young 2.18
4 Jack Taylor 2.19
5 Ed Siever 2.23

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Rube Waddell 38
2 Togie Pittinger 29
3 Cy Young 28
4 Jack Chesbro 27
5 Bill Dinneen 25

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Rube Waddell 353
2 Christy Mathewson 210
3 Vic Willis 196
4 Togie Pittinger 181
5 Bill Donovan 180

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Sam Leever 3
2 Bill Dinneen 2
2 Roscoe Miller 2
2 Vic Willis 2
2 Snake Wiltse 2